Mark made his professional acting debut portraying Linus in You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown in the 1968/69 Washington DC. National Company. This cast was chosen to do a command performance at the Lyndon Johnson White House. In November 1971, Baker appeared at the Mercer O’Casey Theatre playing the Boy in Love Me, Love My Children.
Baker appeared on Broadway in 1974 in the title role of Candide, a performance which earned him a Theatre World Award and a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
In 1976, Mark Baker appeared in the romantic adventure film Swashbuckler. The following year, he supplied the voice acting for Raggedy Andy in the animated film Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure. Mark served as assistant director to Ken Russell in the 1977 film Valentino.
Mark appeared as Otto Kringelein in the Broadway international tour of Grand Hotel at venues throughout America, Canada and Japan, and received a Helen Hayes Award for his performance at the Kennedy Center.
Other venues at which Baker has performed include The Public Theater and what was then referred to as the Martin Beck Theatre. More recently he appeared on a studio recording of George Gershwin’s Tip-Toes in 2001.
Mark spent the last two decades of his life devoted to the revitalization of the Embassy Theatre in his hometown of Cumberland, Maryland, overseeing the operations of the Embassy.
Embassy Theatre
The Embassy Theatre is the premiere entertainment venue on the downtown Cumberland mall.
TOMORROW IS THE MARKY'S 🎭
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As we approach the 2025 Marky Awards, we want to recognize some of the categories being presented at the event!
We want to recognize two special categories on the last day of promoting the awards. The Matt Armentrout & Karl Glocker Awards for Comedy are awards for performers who share the same spirit and passion as Matt and Karl did. Matt always made sure people left with smiles on their faces, whether it was through his comedic timing on stage or simply telling stories. Karl always found ways to relate to each person who performed with him, and his compassion for comedy and theatre left a big impact. To Matt and Karl, these awards are in honor of you.
Make sure to attend the 2025 Marky Awards tomorrow when doors open at 6 pm! You don't want to miss it!
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2 DAYS UNTIL THE MARKY'S 🎭
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As we approach the 2025 Marky Awards, we want to recognize some of the categories being presented at the event!
Today, here are the nominations for Best Cameo:
⭐Al Hall - Anything Goes⭐
⭐Lauryn Moyer - Anything Goes⭐
⭐The Angels (Brianna Howell, Lily Riley, Mya Painter, Ava Smith) - Anything Goes⭐
⭐The Sailors (DJ Rinard, Jack Tabb, Colin Vogtman) - Anything Goes⭐
⭐Jack Tabb - Misery⭐
⭐Ashton Joy - Christmas Belles⭐
Tune in every day as we promote more categories and make sure to attend the 2025 Marky Awards on June 1st! You don't want to miss it!
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3 DAYS UNTIL THE MARKY'S 🎭
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As we approach the 2025 Marky Awards, we want to recognize some of the categories being presented at the event!
Today, here are the nominations for Best Supporting Actress:
⭐Lily Jackson - Anything Goes⭐
⭐Rebecca Bensavage - Anything Goes⭐
⭐Luann Lancaster - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde⭐
⭐Amy Green - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde⭐
⭐Lily Riley - Christmas Belles⭐
⭐Bella McConnell - Christmas Belles⭐
⭐Amy Green - Christmas Belles⭐
Tune in every day as we promote more categories and make sure to attend the 2025 Marky Awards on June 1st! You don't want to miss it!
Event: www.facebook.com/share/1AP8b4eBnd/
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