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Michael McCarthy (singer)

Michael McCarthy
Born (1966-06-05) 5 June 1966 (age 50)
Turners Cross, Cork, Ireland
Occupation Actor, singer, producer
Years active 1981–present
Website michaelmccarthy.net
External video
Michael McCarthy performing
"Within My World" from Dracula, The Musical via YouTube
External video
Michael McCarthy performing
"Within My World" from Dracula, The Musical via YouTube

Michael McCarthy (born 5 June 1966), is an Irish musical theatre performer who is best known for his many appearances as Javert in the musical Les Misérables.

Other musical stage roles have included: Max in Cabaret; Sir Lancelot in Camelot; Thomas Inkle in a 1997 revival of Inkle and Yarico; the Phantom in Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera; Ivan Molokov in Chess and Sweeney Todd in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. McCarthy has also performed in operas, such as Rigoletto and dramatic roles including, Marco in A View from the Bridge, and Laurie in Little Women.

He has appeared in a number of high-profile concerts including playing the Factory Foreman in Les Misérables tenth anniversary show, Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert, and as Thomas Inkle in a concert performance of Inkle and Yarico at the Edinburgh Festival. He has recorded three albums Broadway (1994), Living for the Moment (2000), and You're Still You (2012), and a number of his performances have been broadcast by the BBC and PBS.

He continues to perform and runs workshops in performing arts.


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