Broadway's J. Elaine Marcos brings her comedic timing and scene stealing one woman show What I Did for a Job to the Celebration Theatre on April 10th, 2019 at 8 pm after a successful performance of it at Feinstein's/54 Below in New York.
In What I Did for a Job, J. Elaine humorously reveals her unique approach to auditioning and what it took to book 10 Broadway Shows. I had to learn to break the rules in order to be noticed. Many of my audition pieces were practically cabaret acts so I put them in a show. says Broadway veteran. J. Elaine was last seen playing 'Alexi Darling in RENT: LIVE . I've also added some inside scoop about doing RENT: LIVE .
Back in New York, J. Elaine broke the mold by playing the iconic role of 'Val in the New York City Center production of A Chorus Line after having played 'Connie' in the 2007 revival and in the highly praised Hollywood Bowl production. Having played 'Lily St. Regis' in the 2013 revival of Annie, J. Elaine is no stranger to non traditional casting.
On screen, J. Elaine made her feature film debut in Morning Glory opposite Rachel McAdams; and went on to appear in St. Vincent with Bill Murray. On TV she appeared in Grace and Frankie, 2 Broke Girls, School of Rock, 30 Rock and Law & Order: SVU and is featured in the documentary Every Little Step. She was also part of the 2017 CBS Diversity Showcase.
This skilled Filipina comedian writes and produces her own blog series Motivational Mondays, starring as the linguistically challenged but optimistic motivational speaker named 'V' @jelainemarcos.
Celebration Theatre remains the only professional theatre with the mission of creating an outlet for LGBTQQIA voices in Los Angeles and is located 6760 Lexington Ave Los Angeles, CA 90038.
Tickets and info at www.jelainemarcos.org www.WhatIDidforaJob.bpt.me
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