Aneesa Folds
Latest News on Aneesa Folds:
Full Cast Set for Hip-Hop Musical CO-FOUNDERS World Premiere at A.C.T. (Apr 10, 2025)
IN THE HEIGHTS and WARRIORS Cast Members to Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Town Hall (Apr 7, 2025)
Freestyle Love Supreme Adds Performance At The Gramercy Theatre (Mar 19, 2025)
Full Cast Set for Hip-Hop Musical CO-FOUNDERS World Premiere at A.C.T. (Apr 10, 2025)
IN THE HEIGHTS and WARRIORS Cast Members to Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Town Hall (Apr 7, 2025)
Freestyle Love Supreme Adds Performance At The Gramercy Theatre (Mar 19, 2025)
BIO
Aneesa, also known as Young Nees, made her Broadway debut in Freestyle Love Supreme. She has been seen Off-Broadway in Sistas The Musical and regionally at the North Shore Music Theatre, Goodspeed Opera House, and Arrow Rock Lyceum. She also appeared on the national tour of Ragtime.
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Video: Inside the WARRIORS Album Release With Lin-Manuel Miranda & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-10-18 16:35:41
Video: Why Lin-Manuel Miranda & Eisa Davis Couldn't Make WARRIORS Alone
by Michael Major - 2024-10-17 16:35:54
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Freestyling on Sesame Street with Aneesa Folds
by Jayke Workman - 2023-03-26 12:00:20
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Set Of Alliance Theatre's TRADING PLACES
by Alan Henry - 2022-05-20 13:43:29
Video: Why Lin-Manuel Miranda & Eisa Davis Couldn't Make WARRIORS Alone
by Michael Major - 2024-10-17 16:35:54
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Freestyling on Sesame Street with Aneesa Folds
by Jayke Workman - 2023-03-26 12:00:20
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Set Of Alliance Theatre's TRADING PLACES
by Alan Henry - 2022-05-20 13:43:29
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Freestyling on Sesame Street with Aneesa Folds
by Jayke Workman - 2023-03-26 12:00:20
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Set Of Alliance Theatre's TRADING PLACES
by Alan Henry - 2022-05-20 13:43:29
VIDEO: First Look at the Return Broadway Engagement of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Stephi Wild - 2021-10-18 10:18:03
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Set Of Alliance Theatre's TRADING PLACES
by Alan Henry - 2022-05-20 13:43:29
VIDEO: First Look at the Return Broadway Engagement of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Stephi Wild - 2021-10-18 10:18:03
VIDEO: Hangin' on 45th Street with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2021-09-24 13:00:20
VIDEO: First Look at the Return Broadway Engagement of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Stephi Wild - 2021-10-18 10:18:03
VIDEO: Hangin' on 45th Street with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2021-09-24 13:00:20
BWW Exclusive: Konverstations with Keeme and Aneesa Folds!
by Konversations with Keeme - 2020-07-17 18:01:00
VIDEO: First Look at the Return Broadway Engagement of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Stephi Wild - 2021-10-18 10:18:03
VIDEO: Hangin' on 45th Street with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2021-09-24 13:00:20
BWW Exclusive: Konverstations with Keeme and Aneesa Folds!
by Konversations with Keeme - 2020-07-17 18:01:00
VIDEO: Andrea McArdle, Kerry Butler, Christopher Jackson & More Unite to Sing 'Tomorrow'
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-04-24 12:00:45
VIDEO: Hangin' on 45th Street with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2021-09-24 13:00:20
BWW Exclusive: Konverstations with Keeme and Aneesa Folds!
by Konversations with Keeme - 2020-07-17 18:01:00
VIDEO: Andrea McArdle, Kerry Butler, Christopher Jackson & More Unite to Sing 'Tomorrow'
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-04-24 12:00:45
Exclusive: First Listen To 'Unworthy Of Your Love' From LOSING MY MIND: A SONDHEIM DISCO FEVER DREAM
by Alan Henry - 2020-03-15 12:46:24
BWW Exclusive: Konverstations with Keeme and Aneesa Folds!
by Konversations with Keeme - 2020-07-17 18:01:00
VIDEO: Andrea McArdle, Kerry Butler, Christopher Jackson & More Unite to Sing 'Tomorrow'
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-04-24 12:00:45
Exclusive: First Listen To 'Unworthy Of Your Love' From LOSING MY MIND: A SONDHEIM DISCO FEVER DREAM
by Alan Henry - 2020-03-15 12:46:24
VIDEO: Utkarsh Ambudkar Recaps the OSCARS with Freestyle Rap
by Abigail Charpentier - 2020-02-09 23:17:16
VIDEO: Andrea McArdle, Kerry Butler, Christopher Jackson & More Unite to Sing 'Tomorrow'
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-04-24 12:00:45
Exclusive: First Listen To 'Unworthy Of Your Love' From LOSING MY MIND: A SONDHEIM DISCO FEVER DREAM
by Alan Henry - 2020-03-15 12:46:24
VIDEO: Utkarsh Ambudkar Recaps the OSCARS with Freestyle Rap
by Abigail Charpentier - 2020-02-09 23:17:16
TV: Hangin' with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2019-10-03 15:13:26
Exclusive: First Listen To 'Unworthy Of Your Love' From LOSING MY MIND: A SONDHEIM DISCO FEVER DREAM
by Alan Henry - 2020-03-15 12:46:24
VIDEO: Utkarsh Ambudkar Recaps the OSCARS with Freestyle Rap
by Abigail Charpentier - 2020-02-09 23:17:16
TV: Hangin' with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2019-10-03 15:13:26
VIDEO: HAMILTON Cast Celebrates Opening Night of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-10-02 17:45:15
VIDEO: Utkarsh Ambudkar Recaps the OSCARS with Freestyle Rap
by Abigail Charpentier - 2020-02-09 23:17:16
TV: Hangin' with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2019-10-03 15:13:26
VIDEO: HAMILTON Cast Celebrates Opening Night of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-10-02 17:45:15
TV Exclusive: Broadway Sings Out for Black History Month at Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2019-02-28 14:09:38
TV: Hangin' with the Cast of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME on Opening Night!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2019-10-03 15:13:26
VIDEO: HAMILTON Cast Celebrates Opening Night of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-10-02 17:45:15
TV Exclusive: Broadway Sings Out for Black History Month at Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2019-02-28 14:09:38
VIDEO: Casts of THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL Sing the National Anthem at Yankee Stadium
by Stephi Wild - 2018-09-26 07:37:02
VIDEO: HAMILTON Cast Celebrates Opening Night of FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-10-02 17:45:15
TV Exclusive: Broadway Sings Out for Black History Month at Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2019-02-28 14:09:38
VIDEO: Casts of THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL Sing the National Anthem at Yankee Stadium
by Stephi Wild - 2018-09-26 07:37:02
Video: Inside the WARRIORS Album Release With Lin-Manuel Miranda & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-10-18 16:35:41
TV Exclusive: Broadway Sings Out for Black History Month at Broadway Sessions!
by Ben Cameron - 2019-02-28 14:09:38
VIDEO: Casts of THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL Sing the National Anthem at Yankee Stadium
by Stephi Wild - 2018-09-26 07:37:02
Video: Inside the WARRIORS Album Release With Lin-Manuel Miranda & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-10-18 16:35:41
Video: Why Lin-Manuel Miranda & Eisa Davis Couldn't Make WARRIORS Alone
by Michael Major - 2024-10-17 16:35:54
VIDEO: Casts of THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS and SISTAS: THE MUSICAL Sing the National Anthem at Yankee Stadium
by Stephi Wild - 2018-09-26 07:37:02
Video: Inside the WARRIORS Album Release With Lin-Manuel Miranda & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-10-18 16:35:41
Video: Why Lin-Manuel Miranda & Eisa Davis Couldn't Make WARRIORS Alone
by Michael Major - 2024-10-17 16:35:54
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Freestyling on Sesame Street with Aneesa Folds
by Jayke Workman - 2023-03-26 12:00:20
News
Full Cast Set for Hip-Hop Musical CO-FOUNDERS World Premiere at A.C.T.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2025
American Conservatory Theater has revealed the full cast and creative team for the world premiere hip-hop musical, Co-Founders, performing at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2025
American Conservatory Theater has revealed the full cast and creative team for the world premiere hip-hop musical, Co-Founders, performing at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
IN THE HEIGHTS and WARRIORS Cast Members to Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
The Town Hall has revealed a cast of Broadway performers for The Town Hall Spring Shout: A Benefit Concert Honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda. Learn more and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
The Town Hall has revealed a cast of Broadway performers for The Town Hall Spring Shout: A Benefit Concert Honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda. Learn more and see how to attend.
Freestyle Love Supreme Adds Performance At The Gramercy Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2025
Due to popular demand, Freestyle Love Supreme has added a late-night performance at the Gramercy Theatre. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2025
Due to popular demand, Freestyle Love Supreme has added a late-night performance at the Gramercy Theatre. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
James Monroe Iglehart, Christopher Jackson and Utkarsh Ambudkar to Join FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Freestyle Love Supreme will welcome Tony Award Winner James Monroe Iglehart and Grammy Award Winner and Tony Nominee Christopher Jackson and actor, rapper and singer Utkarsh Ambudkar to be featured on the mic at their upcoming shows. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Freestyle Love Supreme will welcome Tony Award Winner James Monroe Iglehart and Grammy Award Winner and Tony Nominee Christopher Jackson and actor, rapper and singer Utkarsh Ambudkar to be featured on the mic at their upcoming shows. Learn more!
Broadway Inspirational Voices Will Host CHOOSE YES! 30th Anniversary Fundraiser
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025
Broadway Inspirational Voices has announced its annual fundraiser concert, honoring 30 years of support and strengthening communities in need through arts, education and outreach programming.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025
Broadway Inspirational Voices has announced its annual fundraiser concert, honoring 30 years of support and strengthening communities in need through arts, education and outreach programming.
SHITZPROBE To Welcome WICKED Star Natalie Ortega To Improvise A Musical
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2025
Off-Broadway improvised musical hit Shitzprobe will welcome Natalie Ortega (currently playing Nessarose in the Broadway company of Wicked) to the stage to improvise a musical for the very first time.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2025
Off-Broadway improvised musical hit Shitzprobe will welcome Natalie Ortega (currently playing Nessarose in the Broadway company of Wicked) to the stage to improvise a musical for the very first time.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals WARRIORS Will Come to the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Dec 26, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest project, a concept album based on the film 'The Warriors', is in talks to come to the stage in the future. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 26, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda's latest project, a concept album based on the film 'The Warriors', is in talks to come to the stage in the future. Learn more here!
Photos: Laura Benanti Honored At 2024 BROADWAY DREAMS Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2024
Broadway Dreams hosted its annual gala this weekend at The Plaza New York (768 5th Avenue). Jerry Mitchell, Jerry Zaks, and more turned out for the big night! See photos from the event!
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2024
Broadway Dreams hosted its annual gala this weekend at The Plaza New York (768 5th Avenue). Jerry Mitchell, Jerry Zaks, and more turned out for the big night! See photos from the event!
Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Recalls E-Mail Exchange with Stephen Sondheim
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda recalled an iconic e-mail exchange he shared with the late Stephen Sondheim about an ice cream truck in Queens on a recent visit to Late Night with Seth Meyers. Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 24, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda recalled an iconic e-mail exchange he shared with the late Stephen Sondheim about an ice cream truck in Queens on a recent visit to Late Night with Seth Meyers. Watch the clip!
Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis 'Open' to Broadway Future for WARRIORS
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis visited the Today Show on Wednesday to discuss their concept album, Warriors, released last week. During the interview, the writers discussed their inspiration for the album, working with the vocalists, and whether the show could be staged in the future. Watch it now!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis visited the Today Show on Wednesday to discuss their concept album, Warriors, released last week. During the interview, the writers discussed their inspiration for the album, working with the vocalists, and whether the show could be staged in the future. Watch it now!
Video: Inside the WARRIORS Album Release With Lin-Manuel Miranda & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet for the release! Watch footage here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet for the release! Watch footage here!
Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amber Gray, & More Attend WARRIORS Album Launch Party
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, is available everywhere now. Miranda and Davis celebrated the album launch and Time Out New York cover at an exclusive release party. Take a look at the photos now!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, is available everywhere now. Miranda and Davis celebrated the album launch and Time Out New York cover at an exclusive release party. Take a look at the photos now!
Listen: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis Unveil New WARRIORS Concept Album
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. Listen to the album here!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. Listen to the album here!
Review Roundup: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Elsa Davis' WARRIORS Concept Album
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Elsa Davis have just released their highly-anticipated Warriors concept album, inspired by the 1979 Paramount Pictures cult film. Find out what critics think of the new album!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Elsa Davis have just released their highly-anticipated Warriors concept album, inspired by the 1979 Paramount Pictures cult film. Find out what critics think of the new album!
Video: Why Lin-Manuel Miranda & Eisa Davis Couldn't Make WARRIORS Alone
by Michael Major - Oct 17, 2024
While making the 'Warriors' album, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis both admit that the project is something neither of them could create alone. They worked with with Hip-Hop royalty like Ms. Lauryn Hill, Busta Rhymes, Nas, RZA, and Ghostface Killah, while also recruiting Philippa Soo, Billy Porter, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and more. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Oct 17, 2024
While making the 'Warriors' album, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis both admit that the project is something neither of them could create alone. They worked with with Hip-Hop royalty like Ms. Lauryn Hill, Busta Rhymes, Nas, RZA, and Ghostface Killah, while also recruiting Philippa Soo, Billy Porter, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and more. Watch the video!
Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals Full WARRIORS Album Tracklist
by Michael Major - Sep 20, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda has revealed the complete tracklist for his upcoming WARRIORS album with Eisa Davis. The tracklist reveal follows the news that Ms. Lauryn Hill will be joining the album as Cyrus of Gramercy Riffs. The cast also includes Phillipa Soo, Busta Rhymes, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Nas, Billy Porter, and more.
by Michael Major - Sep 20, 2024
Lin-Manuel Miranda has revealed the complete tracklist for his upcoming WARRIORS album with Eisa Davis. The tracklist reveal follows the news that Ms. Lauryn Hill will be joining the album as Cyrus of Gramercy Riffs. The cast also includes Phillipa Soo, Busta Rhymes, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Nas, Billy Porter, and more.
Phillipa Soo, Lauryn Hill, & More Join Final Group of Voices for WARRIORS Album
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 18, 2024
The final group of voices has been unveiled for the star-studded cast of the concept album, WARRIORS including Ms. Lauryn Hill as Cyrus of Gramercy Riffs and the vocal cast of THE WARRIORS.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 18, 2024
The final group of voices has been unveiled for the star-studded cast of the concept album, WARRIORS including Ms. Lauryn Hill as Cyrus of Gramercy Riffs and the vocal cast of THE WARRIORS.
A.C.T. to Present 3rd Annual All Hallows' Gala in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2024
A.C.T. will present the 3rd Annual All Hallows' Gala, featuring a night of performances, dinner, and fundraising to support the theater's educational programs and community initiatives. Learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2024
A.C.T. will present the 3rd Annual All Hallows' Gala, featuring a night of performances, dinner, and fundraising to support the theater's educational programs and community initiatives. Learn how to attend.
Aneesa Folds' One-Woman Show WHY AM I HERE? Will Have a Workshop This Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2024
WHY AM I HERE?, a one-woman-show created by and starring Aneesa Folds (original cast of Freestyle Love Supreme), will have a developmental workshop performance on Friday, August 30 at The Second City New York.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2024
WHY AM I HERE?, a one-woman-show created by and starring Aneesa Folds (original cast of Freestyle Love Supreme), will have a developmental workshop performance on Friday, August 30 at The Second City New York.
Photos: Inside Manhattan Film Festival Premiere of Young People's Chorus of New York City Documentary
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 3, 2024
On Friday, June 21st, the Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) premiered its’ This Time Round documentary at the Manhattan Film Festival. Check out photos from the event.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 3, 2024
On Friday, June 21st, the Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) premiered its’ This Time Round documentary at the Manhattan Film Festival. Check out photos from the event.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Aneesa Folds been in?
Aneesa Folds has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Aneesa Folds been in?
Aneesa Folds has not appeared in the West End.
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