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BIO

Broadway: Jersey Boys, Elf, Legally Blonde, The Wedding Singer, All Shook Up, Urban Cowboy. Tours: Spamalot, 42nd Street, The Who's Tommy. Other: Robin and the 7 Hoods, A Chorus Line. Film/TV: Bronx Paradise, "Guiding Light," numerous commercials. RADA Shakespeare and B.F.A. NYU.


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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Performer (Swing)

Emily (Understudy)

Jovie (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

Serena (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Ensemble

Imposter

Holly (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Ensemble

Natalie Heller (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2004
Street Walker

Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Performer (Swing)

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2005] [Replacement]
Assistant Dance Captain[Replacement]

News


LISTEN: Celebrate Women's History Month with the Broadway Podcast Network

The Broadway Podcast Network has announced 'Celebrating Women's History,' a specially curated collection of episodes from BPN's hit podcasts featuring women, and celebrating women.
Laura Benanti, Karen Olivo & More Join Festivites for Women's Day on Broadway

In celebration of International Women's Day, Disney on Broadway announces free registration, programming, and participants for the 4th annual 'Women's Day on Broadway' virtual event on Friday, March 12, 2021, beginning at 1 pm EST. 
Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, November 23- with Misty Copeland, and More!

Today (November 23) in live streaming: Adam Pascal sings with Seth Rudetsky, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and so much more!
Robyn Hurder, Kate Rockwell, Nik Walker and More Celebrate the Holiday Season With Podcast Programming

The Broadway Podcast Network is celebrating the holiday season by gathering together next week to celebrate and give thanks with special Live Events such as Thanksgiving Parade Memories with The Ensemblist's Mo Brady and stars like Jessica Rush (who performed twice), Wining & Brining with Robyn Hurder, and more.
8 Theatre Podcasts to Listen to for International Podcast Day

September 30 marks International Podcast Day! Which theatre podcast is YOUR favorite?
Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster, and Laura Bell Bundy Stop By MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Podcast Season Two

Broadway moms, Cara Cooper (The Prom) and Jessica Rush (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical) of the hit podcast a?oeMamas Talkin' Louda??, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, will welcome Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster, and Laura Bell Bundy amongst others for season two.
Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, August 21- with Rachel Bay Jones, Elizabeth Stanley and More!

Today (August 21) in live streaming: Rachel Bay Jones visits Backstage Live, Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl are guests on Virtual Halston, and so much more!
Annaleigh Ashford and Deedee Magno Hall to Join E-TICKET TO BROADWAY and MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Special Live Edition

Cara Cooper (The Prom) and Jessica Rush (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical) of 'Mamas Talkin' Loud' join award-winning director David Alpert of 'E-Ticket to Broadway, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, hosting a very special 'Extra Magic Hour' of their on Friday, August 21, 2020 at 9:00pm EST.
LISTEN: Rachel Tucker Talks Broadway, West End and More on MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Podcast

Broadway moms, Cara Cooper (The Prom) and Jessica Rush (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical) of the hit podcast 'Mamas Talkin' Loud', in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, have announced that Broadway and West End star Rachel Tucker (Come From Away, Wicked) recently joined them for the finale of their debut season.
Listen to Cheyenne Jackson & Jason Landau on MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Podcast

Cara Cooper and Jessica Rush of the podcast 'Mamas Talkin' Loud', in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, have announced that Cheyenne Jackson (Xanadu, All Shook Up) and husband Jason Landau (CEO of Slant), recently joined them as part of their month of PRIDE to share their incredible journey to becoming fathers to twins, Ethan & Willow.
Caitlin Kinnunen, Daisy Eagan, Jeremy O. Harris and More Will Podcast for Pride This Month

The Broadway Podcast network will celebrate Pride month with a special section of the website highlighting a variety of programming to mark the occasion.
Listen to Daisy Eagan on MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Podcast

Cara Cooper and Jessica Rush of the hit podcast 'Mamas Talkin' Loud', in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, announced that Tony Award-winner Daisy Eagan (The Secret Garden), recently joined them as part of their month of PRIDE to talk her motherhood/life journey, from coming out at the age of 12 and more.
LISTEN: Patti Murin Talks Mental Health and Pregnancy on MAMAS TALKING LOUD Podcast

Patti Murin (Frozen), recently joined Cara Cooper and Jessica Rush of the hit podcast Mamas Talkin' Loud, to talk about expecting her baby girl during this strange time of self isolation, bringing Princess Anna to life and closing the show, pregnant, as well as mental health, a cause she is very open and passionate about.
Listen to Heather Headley on MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Podcast

Cara Cooper and Jessica Rush of the hit podcast a?oeMamas Talkin' Louda??, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, have announced that the Tony Award-winning Broadway powerhouse, Heather Headley (Aida), recently joined them to talk being a Broadway mom, her new Netflix series, a?oeSweet Magnoliasa?? and more.
WATCH: THE WEDDING SINGER Reunion Concert on #54BelowAtHome at 6:30pm!

Feinstein's/54 Below continues their #54BelowAtHome series tonight with The Wedding Singer Reunion Concert!
Laura Bell Bundy, Colton Ryan, Andy Karl, Orfeh and More Featured in Upcoming Feinstein's/54 Below Online Schedule

Feinstein's/54 Below has added shows to #54BelowatHome, a series of streamed performances to provide theater fans everywhere with artistic content from their favorite artists.
Broadway Podcast Network Will Release New Episodes of MAMA'S TALKIN' LOUD and JOSH SWALLOWS BROADWAY

Broadway Podcast Network (Dori Berinstein and Alan Seales) just announced new original programming, debuting on the first-of-its-kind digital network this week. On a powerful and unique new episode of a?oeMama's Talkin' Loud,a?? hosts (and actors and mothers) Jessica Rush and Cara Cooper, talk to actors Nili Bassman (Chicago) and Haven Burton (Kinky Boots) about parenting children with special needs. Part 1 of this in-depth conversation is available now, part 2 will be released on January 21, with part 3 following close behind. And on the latest episode of a?oeJosh Swallows Broadwaya?? from host Josh Lamon, the principal cast of the hit show The Prom reunite for the first time since the show's closing. Listen as they reminisce and share some behind the scenes stories.
BWW Exclusive: The Broadway Baby Mamas Sing Carols For A Cure!

Carols for a Cure is back for 2019 in its 21st edition! Below, Check out exclusive photos as the Broadway Baby Mamas gather to record their track- 'Coventry Carol.'
Broadway Podcast Network Launches to Consolidate Theatre Podcasts

Tony and Emmy-award-winning Broadway producer and filmmaker Dori Berinstein (The Prom, Legally Blonde, ShowBusiness: The Road To Broadway) and podcast host/producer & engineer Alan Seales (a?oeThe Theatre Podcasta??) launch the Broadway Podcast Network, the first-ever digital network dedicated to theater and its stories, they announced today.
Wake Up With BWW 5/13: Outer Critics Circle Award Winners Announced, and More!

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Kick off a new week by catching up on the latest Broadway news!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Cara Cooper been in?

Cara Cooper has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Cara Cooper been in?

Cara Cooper has not appeared in the West End.

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