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Michael Hirsch
Michael has acted, directed, sang and danced in over 60 productions. He grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, and studied acting at Michigan State Univeristy's graduate acting program where he won best actor awards for his portrayals of Tony in
West Side Story
and Max in
Lend Me A Tenor
. Michael has appeared in five PSC shows including Dromio of Syracuse in
The Comedy of Errors
, Sylvius in
As You Like It
, Filch in
The Beggar's Opera
, Dumaine in
Love's Labor's Lost
and as Sideway/Collins in
Our Country's Good
in which he won a Drama-Logue Critics Award. Some extra favorite roles include Lysander in
A Midsummer Night's Dream
, Corneilius in
Hello, Dolly!
, Macbeth in
Macbeth
, Che in
Evita
and the Baker in
Into the Woods
. He has written, directed and choreographed plays performed at both Kent State University and Michigan State University as well as taught acting and mask work there. He designed the PSC's web page and lives with a hedgehog named Pinter.