Eric is an actor, singer, and avid interior designer living in New York City. Eric's performing credits range from Broadway and National tours to the concert and cabaret stage. In New York City, Eric has performed on Broadway in the hit production of WICKED and Elf The Musical at Madison Square Garden. He has toured nationally and internationally with such acclaimed productions as Disney’s NEWSIES, Elf the Musical, Susan Stroman’s Young Frankenstein, The Wizard of Oz, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Regionally, he has appeared at Goodspeed Opera House, Papermill Playhouse, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, Sacramento Music Circus, The Fulton, Maine State Music Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, Barrington Stage, Finger Lakes Music Theatre Festival, Kansas City Starlight, Sierra Repertory Theatre, The John Engemen Theatre, Tennessee Repertory, The Arden Theatre, Tuacahn’s Hafen Theatre, and the Milwaukee Rep, among others.
In addition to his life onstage, Eric enjoys working offstage with others to transform their living spaces into comfortable environments that reflect their personality and accentuate each room’s purpose and atmosphere. He specializes in using what people already have, combining cost-saving ideas and clever design solutions to create a sophisticated sensibility without breaking the bank.
While traveling the country on various tours, Eric has dedicated his time and efforts to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids, frequently organizing benefit concerts and fundraising events.
Earlier This year, Eric played the role of Bruce Ismay in the Fulton Opera House’s and Maine State Music Theatre’s production of the hit Broadway Musical TITANIC.
Directed by: Marc Robin
Recently, Eric got to put on his high heels in BROADWAY AT SACRAMENTO’S Production of KINKY BOOTS!
Directed by: Glenn Casale
Choreographed by: Ricky Tripp
Eric recently completed a run of SUNSET BOULEVARD at the the John W. Engeman Theatre in Northport, Long Island, playing the roles of Manfred and Sheldrake.
“Eric Jon Mahlum is also a scene-stealer during the number “The Lady’s Paying” as the tailor Manfred who has been hired to make over Joe with a stylish new wardrobe.” -TBR Newsmedia
Directed by: Matt Kunkel
Music Direction by: Charlie Reuter
Choreographed by: Emma Gassett
Starring: Judy McLane
Recently, Eric had the privilege of performing in the beautiful production of CAROUSEL at BROADWAY AT SACRAMENTO
Directed by: Nick Corley
Choreographed by: Peggy Hickey
Musical Direction: Dennis Castellano