Gideon Glick
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| Gideon Glick | |
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| Born | June 6, 1988 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Gideon Glick, born June 6, 1988 is an American stage performer and movie actor. His Broadway work includes the role of Ernst in the musical Spring Awakening.
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[edit] Biography
Glick graduated from Lower Merion High School.[1] Glick is Jewish, and openly gay. He has stated in interviews that he came out when he was in the seventh grade.[2]
[edit] Performances
Glick played Ernst, an adolescent boy seduced by Jonathan B. Wright's gay character Hanschen, in the original cast of the hit musical Spring Awakening. He played "Slap" in the 2005 film One Last Thing....[3] He then played the role of "Howie" in Speech and Debate (Roundabout Underground),[4][5] a play by emerging playwright Stephen Karam, which began in October 2007 and ran until early 2008.[6] He also appeared in a west-coast production of the same play.[citation needed] He played Aladdin in the 2004 workshop production of Disney's Aladdin Junior.[7] Glick was playing the role of Jimmy-6, a member of the "Geek Chorus" in Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, until it was cut during the show's lengthy previews.[8]
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.lmplayers.com/thespians.php
- ^ Gideon Glick's Jewish Roots
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0452660/
- ^ http://roundaboutunderground.com/h_speech.htm
- ^ http://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.cfm?colid=22258
- ^ http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/Theatre/btprep/karams.htm
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Chase Brock Swings Into Spider-Man as New Choreographer; Geek Chorus Let Go" Broadway.com, March 24, 2011. Retrieved April 10, 2011.
[edit] Stage Appearances
Spring Awakening (Broadway) - Ernst
Speech and Debate (2007, Off-Broadway) - Howie
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark (Broadway) - Jimmy-6
Wild Animals You Should Know (Current, Off-Broadway) - Jacob
