Michael Griffiths

He won the Helpmann Award for Best Cabaret Performer in 2016 for his Cole Porter tribute, Cole, and was nominated for a Green Room Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Bob Crewe in Jersey Boys. He also appeared in the original Australian cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, We Will Rock You and Shout!.

His acclaimed one-man cabaret show In Vogue: Songs By Madonna, Sweet Dreams: Songs By Annie Lennox, Adolescent , Lucky: Songs by Kylie and Cole have delighted critics and audiences across every cabaret festival in Australia and beyond to New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Hong Kong, Christchurch, Auckland and Edinburgh Fringe, where he received five-star reviews and standing ovations.

He has even made it to Antarctica playing piano on the Planetdwellers Antarctica Pride cruise and helping bring an electric and chilled fun vibe to a part of the world that doesn't normally experience all of that. He has toured California, played Feinstein’s/54 Below in New York and London’s Royal Albert Hall, and with his dear friend Amelia Ryan is touring Livvy & Pete: The Songs of Olivia Newton-John and Peter Allen across Australia. His original song 'Resemblance' was featured in the award-winning ABC documentary Sperm Donors Anonymous. Michael won the Best Cabaret Adelaide Fringe Award in 2014 and Best Cabaret Adelaide Fringe Weekly Award in 2015 and 2016.