1. Sebastian Arcelus returned to Broadway with the 2022 revival of Into the Woods and its subsequent national tour.
24 Facts About Sebastian Arcelus
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Sebastian Arcelus was born in New York City and grew up in Port Washington, New York.
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Sebastian Arcelus is a second generation American of Uruguayan, Italian, and Russian descent, and speaks Spanish fluently.
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Sebastian Arcelus has made a career in theater on Broadway, regionally, and internationally.
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Sebastian Arcelus began his career in the early 2000s, and spent three years working at an international business firm while auditioning and performing in amateur theater at night.
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Sebastian Arcelus performed in a handful of small New York theater productions as well as regional productions like that of The Who's Tommy in Newark, New Jersey in 2000 and Big River in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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Sebastian Arcelus joined the repertory theater company of Weathervane Theatre in Whitefield, New Hampshire, for their 2001 season; at Weathervane, he performed in productions including Floyd Collins, Cabaret, and I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change.
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Sebastian Arcelus made his Broadway debut in 2002 in Rent, first as a swing, covering the male ensemble roles as well as Mark and Roger, and then as Roger throughout the first half of 2003.
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Sebastian Arcelus remained with Rent as a swing until Fall 2004.
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In 2004, Sebastian Arcelus appeared in the movie musical Temptation, with Broadway stars Alice Ripley, Adam Pascal, and Zoe Saldana, among many others.
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Sebastian Arcelus played Fiyero on the first national tour of Wicked from January 3 until October 3,2006.
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Sebastian Arcelus then reprised the role of Fiyero in the Broadway production from January 9 to December 16,2007.
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Sebastian Arcelus starred as Bob Gaudio in the Broadway production of Jersey Boys from January 10,2008, to January 11,2009.
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Sebastian Arcelus resumed the role of Bob Gaudio in the Broadway production of Jersey Boys on July 14,2009, and finished the role on October 10,2010.
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Sebastian Arcelus originated the role of Buddy in Elf the Musical for a limited engagement run from November 10,2010, through January 2,2011, at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theater.
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From May 6 through June 19,2011, took part in the original stage production of A Time to Kill, premiering at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC, based on the John Grisham novel of the same name; Sebastian Arcelus originated the role of Jake Brigance.
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Later that summer, Sebastian Arcelus filmed and helped produce the independent feature film The Last Day of August, which premiered in October 2012.
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In November 2011, Sebastian Arcelus starred in an off-Broadway limited engagement musical production of The Blue Flower at Second Stage, along with Marc Kudisch and Teal Wicks.
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In 2012, Sebastian Arcelus starred in the independent film The Last Day of August.
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In 2013, Sebastian Arcelus reprised his role of Jake Brigance in the Broadway production of A Time To Kill at the Golden Theatre in New York City, which premiered on October 20,2013.
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Since 2014, Sebastian Arcelus has had small roles in the films Ted 2 and Split, as well as guest roles in shows including The Leftovers, FBI, and Bull.
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Sebastian Arcelus joined the cast of the Steve McQueen miniseries Codes of Conduct, which was given a limited series order by HBO in 2015.
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In 2016, Sebastian Arcelus had a six-episode arc in HBO's The Deuce.
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Sebastian Arcelus played his final performance on October 23,2022.