UPDATES FROM & ABOUT BRIAN
King George III in Hamilton
From April to July 2017, Brian reprised his role as King George III in HAMILTON at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway. He originated the role of King George (“played with vaudevillian brilliance”—Ben Brantley, The New York Times) in the sold-out Off-Broadway run of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical HAMILTON at The Public Theater.
Starring in the hit Netflix series “13 Reasons Why”
Brian has a recurring role in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, which began streaming March 2017, and is currently filming its second season. Based on the bestselling book by Jay Asher, 13 Reasons Why follows the aftermath of high school student Hannah Baker’s...
May 1: NY POPS 34th Birthday Gala Honoring Kelli O’Hara and Bartlett Sher
The New York Pops is celebrating their 34th birthday on May 1, 2017, and Brian will be joining in the celebration. 7:00 PM – Gala Concert at Carnegie Hall 8:30 PM – Dinner Dance at the Mandarin Oriental New York Ticket Info
April 3: MCC’s annual Miscast Benefit
MCC Theater’s annual Miscast gala is one of the most exciting and unique theater events in town. Broadway’s hottest stars perform songs from roles in which they would NEVER be cast. The performers include…
The story of my solo album “Michigan Christmas”
In 2004 I was invited for the second time to host a benefit for FNI (Field Neuroscience Institute) in my hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. It had been an honor to do it the first time and I wanted to somehow make the second performance stand out from the first. The...
In “Flipper”’s footsteps
My namesake and my uncle, Brian Kelly, was an actor. He was a big reason why I do what I do today. His best piece of advice? “Never act with a fish.”
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