Hugh Hysell

as Lionel McAuley

Favorite New York credits include My Big Gay Italian Wedding, My Big Gay Italian Funeral, The All-Male Importance of Being Earnest (also adapted and directed), Young Abe Lincoln, Babes in Toyland, and Villain De Blanks. Hugh has performed in every state in the USA with tour credits including The Phantom of the Opera, Pippin, Pirates of Penzance, The Fantasticks and From Sea to Shining Sea. Favorite regional credits include Tintypes (Seven Angels), Greater Tuna (Encore Stages), Buddy (Gateway Playhouse), Man of La Mancha (Jupiter Theater), and A Christmas Carol (Hippodrome State Theatre). Hugh is a Tony Award winning Broadway producer and his producing projects have included Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Peter and the Starcatcher, Impressionism, Y-2-Gay The Musical and Seamen The Sailor Musical. Hugh is also an award winning theatrical marketer and president of www.TheMenEvent.com. He is a founding member of The Off Broadway Alliance and currently serves as a nominator for the Off Broadway Alliance Awards.