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Lacy Darryl Phillips
Choreographer, "The Wiz" - National Tour

Theatre

Lacy Darryl Phillips has a career in the entertainment industry which spans four decades. He has worked with recording artists, such as Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, Vanessa Williams, Grace Jones, Sheena Easton, Peabo Bryson, CeCe Peniston, and James Ingram.

Tags: Choreographer

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Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Actor, Director, Writer, and Producer

Theatre

Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer who worked in theatre, radio, and film. In 2002, he was voted the greatest film director of all time in two British Film Institute polls among directors and critics.

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Sam Shepard
Playwright, Actor, Author, Screenwriter, and Director

Theatre

Sam Shepard's body of work spanned over half a century. He was the author of forty-four plays as well as several books of short stories, essays, and memoirs. Shepard received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1979 for his play "Buried Child".

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Hayley Podschun
Actress

Theatre

Hayley Podschun is an actress, who performed the role of Tammy in the film "Hairspray". Before the film, she was in the First National Tour. Following the film, she was cast in the Broadway company. She also toured as Glinda in "Wicked".

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Jennifer DiNoia
Actress

Theatre

Jennifer DiNoia is an American singer and actress. She is best known for her work in the theatre, specifically "Wicked", playing the lead role of Elphaba in various productions around the world.

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Lorraine Hansberry
Lorraine Hansberry
Playwright and Writer

Theatre

Lorraine Hansberry was a playwright and writer. She was the first black woman to write a play performed on Broadway. Her best known work, the play "A Raisin in the Sun", highlights the lives of Black Americans living under racial segregation in Chicago.

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Dan Domenech
Actor

Theatre

Dan Domenech is an American actor best known for his understudy portrayal of Jason Dean in "Heathers: The Musical", Drew in the Broadway musical "Rock of Ages", and a recurring guest appearance on the television show "Glee".

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N'Kenge
Actress, "Motown: The Musical" on Broadway

Theatre

N'Kenge is an actress who originated the role of Mary Wells in "Motown: The Musical" on Broadway. This Broadway darling was recently seen on television, as a presenter at the 58th Annual New York Emmy Awards.

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Antoine L. Smith
Emmy Award Winner

Theatre

Emmy Award winner Antoine L. Smith is an actor, who has appeared in the Broadway revival of "Miss Saigon" and "The Color Purple" on Broadway. He will soon be apearing in the Broadway revival of "Carousel".

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Patti LuPone
Patti LuPone
Actress

Theatre

Patti LuPone is an American actress and singer, best known for her work in stage musicals. She is a two-time Grammy Award winner and a two-time Tony Award winner. She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee.

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Michael G. Carr
Stage Play Writer and Pastor

Theatre

Michael G. Carr is a noted stage play writer, producer, revered pastor, and entrepreneur, the New Jersey native has earned local acclaim in the theater community. As Founder of Initials Entertainment & Productions (IEP), he was able to quench his thirst.

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Ben Crawford
Ben Crawford
Actor, "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway

Theatre

Ben Crawford, most recently on Broadway as Mr. Salt in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", took over the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera", starting April 16, 2018 at the Majestic Theatre, in New York City.

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Matt Doyle
Matt Doyle
Actor

Theatre

Matt Doyle is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He is perhaps best known for his work in "Spring Awakening", "War Horse" and "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway, and as Glenn Mangan/Juliet in the 2011 Shakespeare film adaptation "Private Romeo".

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Frankie Grande
Frankie Grande
Actor

Theatre

Frankie Grande is an American dancer, actor, singer, producer, television host, and YouTube personality. He is the older half-brother of singer and actress Ariana Grande. He performed on Broadway in "Rock of Ages" and in "Mamma Mia!".

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Ellyn Marie Marsh
Ellyn Marie Marsh
Actress

Theatre

Ellyn Marie Marsh is an actress, known for "The Big C" (2010) and "Land of Lola: Backstage at 'Kinky Boots' with Billy Porter" (2013).

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Russell Fischer
Russell Fischer
Actor

Theatre

Standing 5"6' with a tenor voice and falsetto range, Russell Fischer landed the role of Joe Pesci in the Broadway company of "Jersey Boys", marking his Broadway debut. He spent the next six years as an understudy for the role of Frankie Valli as well.

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Rebecca Larkin
Rebecca Larkin
Actress

Theatre

Rebecca Larkin is an actress and director, known for the short films "The Rub" (2017), "The Mariner's Revenge" (2014), and "Understanding Conflict" (2013), as well as "South Pacific" and "Avenue Q" on Broadway.

Tags: Avenue Q · Broadway · The Rub · The Mariner's Revenge · Understanding Conflict · South Pacific · Actress · Director · Short Film · Lincoln Center Revival

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Kevin Smith Kirkwood
Actor, "Kinky Boots" on Broadway

Theatre

Kevin Smith Kirkwood is an actor, known for "Condemned" (2015) and the 71st Annual Tony Awards (2017). He currently stars in the musical "Kinky Boots" on Broadway, and he was also an understudy in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" on Broadway.

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Kristin Chenoweth
Kristin Chenoweth
Tony Award Winner

Theatre

Kristin Chenoweth is an American actress and singer, with credits in musical theatre, film and television. In 1999, she won a Tony Award for her performance as Sally Brown in "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" on Broadway.

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Idina Menzel
Idina Menzel
3-Time Tony Award Nominee

Theatre

Idina Menzel is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She rose to prominence when she originated the role of Maureen Johnson in the Broadway musical "Rent". Her performance earned her a Tony Award nomination in 1996.

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Stephen Schwartz
Stephen Schwartz
3-Time Academy Award Winner and 3-Time Grammy Award Winner

Theatre

In a career spanning over four decades, Stephen Schwartz has written such hit musicals as "Godspell" (1970), "Pippin" (1972), and "Wicked" (2003). He has won three Academy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and has been nominated for six Tony Awards.

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Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Academy Award Winner and 4-Time Tony Award Winner

Theatre

Liza Minnelli is an actress and singer. Best known for her Academy Award-winning performance in "Cabaret" (1972), she is the daughter of Judy Garland and Vincente Minnelli.

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Neil Simon
Neil Simon
3-Time Tony Award Winner

Theatre

Neil Simon wrote more than 30 plays and nearly the same number of movie screenplays, mostly adaptations of his plays. He received more combined Academy Award and Tony Award nominations than any other writer.

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Kaley Ann Voorhees
Kaley Ann Voorhees
Actress, "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway

Theatre

Kaley Ann Voorhees is thrilled to be back in "The Phantom of the Opera", where she made her Broadway debut as the youngest person to play Christine in the New York production. She comes directly from the original cast of Hal Prince's "Prince of Broadway".

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Jay Armstrong Johnson
Jay Armstrong Johnson
Actor, "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway

Theatre

Jay Armstrong Johnson is an American actor, known for his portrayal of Will Olsen in the ABC thriller "Quantico" and Tyler Killjoy in the upcoming film "Zelda's Pepperonis".

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