Steven Cutts
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Steven Cutts is an American director and writer best known for his acting role in the cult hit musical film Camp, which also starred actress Anna Kendrick. He appeared in the National Touring, Original Canadian, and Broadway productions of Hairspray. He was described as a "total charmer—especially in Run & Tell That" for his performance as Seaweed at the Boston Opera House in 2005. In April 2015, he performed with actor Tituss Burgess at Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fundraising concert: Broadway Backwards, to a standing ovation. The encore performance amassed streaming views in the millions.Cutts also appeared in the award winning short film Mother of the Week, which was an official selection of the 2015 Northeast, Orlando, and Big Apple International Film Festivals. In October 2015, production began on his playwright debut, Subletters, which starred actress Courtney Reed. In July 2016, Cutts released the e-book "My Big Fat Broadway Debut: Volume 1", which appeared on Amazon's Hot New Releases list in Theatre Acting and Auditioning. In 2019 "My Big Fat Broadway Debut! – The Full Story" in paperback became the #1 new release in the Theatre Biographies category.Cutts directed the world premiere stage production of HAZING U: A Modern Greek Tragedy. The show played the Hudson Guild Theatre, as part of the 2020 New York Theatre Festival. In February of 2023, the production made a transfer to off-Broadway, playing the AMT Theater with Cutts continuing as its director. The same year he served as an executive producer and on-set acting coach for the Cannes screened indie film Born Sinner. Steven also directed the industry staged reading presentation of The Bingo
Long Traveling Allstars & Motor Kings Broadway aimed musical adaptation.In 2023, Steven joined the creative team of Broadway Bares alongside writers Hunter Bell, Troy Britton, Amanda Green, and Lynn Shankel. Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park raised $1,887,014 for Broadway Cares. In 2025, the show featured Tony Award winning actors André De Shields, Nicole Scherzinger, Jak Malone, J Harrison Ghee, and Alex Newell and raised a record breaking $2,447,967.In addition to collaborating with Virgin Voyages on the creation of an original scripted show, Steven returned to the stage Off-Broadway in Exorcistic: The Rock Musical (2025), produced by Lance Bass, performing alongside Darren Criss, Evan Rachel Wood, Lena Hall, and Emma Hunton.
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“At various points, actors act as a silent Greek chorus as they react to the action onstage. Steven Cutts, who plays Rowdy, Father Pryor, and himself, is particularly skilled and funny with these bits.” - VNY, La Voce di New York
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