About me
Michael Kushner is NYC’s leading multi-hyphenate and his book How to Be a Multi-Hyphenate in the Theatre Business: Conversations, Advice, and Tips from Dear Multi-Hyphenate was released in the Spring of 2023 and published by Routledge Publishing of the Taylor & Francis Group. He is the owner of Michael Kushner Photography and has been published in People, NYTimes, Vogue, Playbill, etc. He is also the creator of The Dressing Room Project, where he photographs actors prepping for their roles on and off Broadway. Michael has photographed Hillary Clinton, Dame Julie Andrews, Patti LuPone, Idina Menzel, and thousands upon thousands of theatre, television, and film artists. He is the Executive Producer of the EMMY Nominated series Indoor Boys and served as the Director of Programming for The Green Room 42. Ithaca College BFA in Musical Theatre (2020 Outstanding Young Alumni Award), Founding Member of Musical Theatre Factory. Active participant of Covenant House Sleep Out. Podcast: Dear Multi-Hyphenate with Broadway Podcast Network. Michael is an instructor at NYU (Strasberg) and Norwalk Conservatory. Michael is also a performer (On The Town, Pre-Broadway Tryout Directed by John Rando at Barrington Stage) and a member of AEA. IG and Tik Tok: @themichaelkushner