Being part of an audience watching Michael Burgess perform, you
are immediately aware that you are in the presence of a gifted entertainer.
This classically-trained actor with a pure tenor voice touches the hearts
and minds of appreciative listeners everywhere. Standing ovations are standard
fare, performance after flawless performance. Michael Burgess became a
household name in 1989 when he played the role of Jean Valjean in "Les
Miserables" at Toronto's Royal Alex Theatre. After "Les Mis" he went on
to star as Don Quixote in "Man of La Mancha". Again, glorious reviews poured
in: "....another mega-hit for Burgess", "....powerhouse performance", "....outstanding".
Mr. Burgess has conquered just about every entertainment medium. He
has guest starred on TV's "Friday the 13th." "The Campbells", "Top Cops",
"Street Legal", "Bordertown", and "Eng". His special, "Michael Burgess
at Massey Hall", won a Gemini. He appeared with Kurt Browning in the CBC
special "Stars on Ice", and he received critical acclaim for starring in
the award winning feature film "Entry in a Diary". Currently Mr. Burgess
is performing at theatres and special events across North America accompanied
only by a pianist. The intimacy and intensity of this format leaves the
audiences breathless... a truly magical evening.
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