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Will Swenson

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Claim to fame

Will Swenson earned a Tony nomination for his performance as Berger in the Broadway revival of Hair. He has also appeared on Broadway in Priscilla Queen of the Desert, 110 in the Shade, Lestat and Brooklyn. His off-Broadway credits include Rock of Ages, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island and Adrift in Macao.

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Murder Ballad stars Caissie Levy, Rebecca Naomi Jones, John Ellison Conlee and Will Swenson rally around Daniel Dae Kim. Catch the gritty new musical through September 29!

Menagerie/Murder mashup! Zachary Quinto, Cherry Jones and Celia Keenan-Bolger have a blast backstage with the killer cast!

The Glass Menagerie and Star Trek Into Darkness star Zachary Quinto gets between Murder Ballad's John Ellison Conlee and Will Swenson.

After the show, Murder Ballad stars John Ellison Conlee, Caissie Levy, Rebecca Naomi Jones and Will Swenson take a killer cast photo.

Look at this handsome group! Tony winners Audra McDonald and Steve Kazee with Broadway faves Caissie Levy and Will Swenson (who happens to be married to McDonald).

Superman title star Edward Watts embraces his onstage nemeses Will Swenson and David Pittu.

Wicked star Alli Mauzey plays Will Swenson's devoted, slightly desperate and very funny secretary Sydney in Encores! Superman.

Will Swenson, David Pittu, choreographer Joshua Bergasse, Adam Monley and musical director Rob Berman look “super” nice at the closing party for Encores! Superman.

It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s Superman stars David Pittu, Jenny Powers, Edward Watts and Will Swenson sing out during the musical's curtain call.

Superman bad guys Will Swenson and David Pittu show off their good-guy smiles.

Will Swenson and Chris Gunn get chummy at the Golden Theatre.

Audra McDonald and Will Swenson welcome their pal (and Swenson’s former Hair co-star) Caissie Levy to the gala.

Priscilla and Hair alum Will Swenson is overjoyed to celebrate his wife’s big night!

Theater favorite Zoe Caldwell snaps a photo with McDonald’s actor husband, Nick Swenson.

It’s a Priscilla Queen of the Desert reunion! Former drag queens Will Swenson, Tony Sheldon and Nick Adams look decidedly manly at the gala.

Stage and screen favorite Jonathan Groff shows some brotherly love to fellow Tony nominee Will Swenson.

MTC Director of Artistic Production Michael Bush beams as bright as his talented stars Will Swenson, Lindsay Mendez, Sherie Rene Scott, Betsy Wolfe and Jonathan Groff. Congrats on a successful gala!

Will Swenson, Lindsay Mendez, Sherie Rene Scott, Betsy Wolfe and Jonathan Groff are ready to share An Intimate Night with MTC supporters at the company's winter gala.

The couple get cozy right after Will sang “I Say a Little Prayer” from Priscilla Queen of the Desert in Times Square at Broadway on Broadway on September 12, 2010.

Best family pic ever! Will and the “wee posse” gather around Audra and her fifth (!) Tony Award at the Beacon Theatre on June 10, 2012.

The twosome felt flower power at the groovy Broadway opening of Hair on March 31, 2009.

The couple had a double celebration on October 26, 2010: It was the glittering opening night of Priscilla Queen of the Desert in Toronto, and it was Will’s birthday!

Audra got close to her favorite disco diva at the Broadway opening of Priscilla Queen of the Desert on March 20, 2011. “Me, the kids, we all end up covered in glitter,” McDonald said about Swenson, who starred as a drag queen. “The dog even had glitter all over his nose the other day!”

The couple let the sun shine in as the Hair revival returned to Broadway with a new cast on July 13, 2011.

Audra is the toast of the town on May 18, 2012 as she proudly poses with her Drama League Distinguished Performance Award…and her man!

We’re pretty sure this is the first time we snapped a pic of the lovebirds. Here, Audra and Will are are feeling the peace, love, freedom and happiness at the opening Hair in Central Park on August 7, 2008.

Audra rooted for her Drama Desk-nominated man, who was recognized for his star turn as Berger in Hair, at the awards ceremony on May 17, 2009.

Will pulled back his luscious Hair for the happy occasion of Audra’s opening in Twelfth Night in Central Park on June 25, 2009.

The couple enjoyed a date night at the opening of Carrie Fisher’s solo show Wishful Drinking on October 4, 2009.

It was just another op'nin', another triumph for the theater couple as they celebrated Audra’s star turn in Porgy and Bess at the Broadway opening on January 12, 2012.

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See Caissie Levy, Will Swenson & the Cast of Murder Ballad Heat Up Opening Night

The steamy new musical Murder Ballad is rocking out at the Union Square Theatre! Broadway.com chatted with stars Caissie Levy, Will Swenson, John Ellison Conlee and Rebecca Naomi Jones on opening night.

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Will Swenson

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Glass Menagerie & Hawaii Five-0 Stars Enjoy a Killer Evening at Murder Ballad

See Caissie Levy, Will Swenson & the Cast of Murder Ballad Heat Up Opening Night

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