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Gianna Yanelli is a New York-based actress who made her Broadway debut in the original cast of Mean Girls. She performed at the Tony Awards, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and SNL. Gianna also appeared on Law and Order: SVU. Regional: Saturday Night Fever (Annette), Fiddler on the Roof (Hodel, Barrymore nomination), Junie B. Jones (Junie B.) BFA MT Texas State University.

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Mean Girls Mean Girls
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Ensemble
Janis Sarkisian (Understudy) [Replacement]
Mean Girls Mean Girls
[Washington, DC (Regional)]
National Theatre World Premiere, 2017
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Gypsy Gypsy
[Regional (US)]
Connecticut Rep Production, 2014
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Interview: Waltham Native Krystal Hernandez Makes Broadway Debut After Open Call Audi Photo
Interview: Waltham Native Krystal Hernandez Makes Broadway Debut After Open Call Audition
by R. Scott Reedy - Mar 15, 2025

Waltham native Krystal Hernandez made her Broadway debut on February 19, taking over the coveted role of Anna of Cleves, one of the wives of Henry VIII, in the New York production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy “SIX,” now at the Lena Horne Theatre.
Hot Tickets of the Week: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, OTHELLO and More Photo
Hot Tickets of the Week: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, OTHELLO and More
by Team BWW - Mar 3, 2025

Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting March 3, 2025. Check out five Broadway shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to!
Hot Tickets of the Week: Discount for SIX and More Photo
Hot Tickets of the Week: Discount for SIX and More
by Team BWW - Feb 24, 2025

​Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting February 24, 2025. ​
Photos: New SIX Queens Take First Bows on Broadway Photo
Photos: New SIX Queens Take First Bows on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 20, 2025

Broadway’s SIX welcomed six new Queens to the cast. See photos from the cast's bows here! From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak.
SIX Welcomes New Queens to Broadway Tonight Photo
SIX Welcomes New Queens to Broadway Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

The Tony Award-winning musical SIX by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, will welcome new Queens to Broadway's Lena Horne Theatre. Learn more about the new cast of SIX here!
Video: The Queens of SIX Perform at BroadwayCon Photo
Video: The Queens of SIX Perform at BroadwayCon
by Joey Mervis - Feb 17, 2025

A new court of queens is getting ready to take over at Six on Broadway. Before the big switch up, watch as Jana Larell Glover, Storm Lever, Audrey Matalon, Olivia Donalson, Sierra Fermin and Jessie Davidson sing the title number at BroadwayCon!
Exclusive: SIX Star Kelsie Watts Sings WICKED, CATS & More Around the House Before Br Photo
Exclusive: SIX Star Kelsie Watts Sings WICKED, CATS & More Around the House Before Broadway Debut
by Michael Major - Feb 7, 2025

Kelsie Watts' Broadway debut has been a longtime coming. Watch a video of The Voice alum performing songs from Wicked, Cats, The Bodyguard, and Dreamgirls before she makes her Broadway debut as Jane Seymour in SIX.
Photos & Video: MYSTIC PIZZA Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse Photo
Photos & Video: MYSTIC PIZZA Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2025

Get a first look at footage and opening night photos of Mystic Pizza at Paper Mill Playhouse. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
SIX Will Welcome A New Cast of Queens on Broadway Photo
SIX Will Welcome A New Cast of Queens on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2025

The Tony Award-winning global smash hit musical SIX, will crown some new queens next month!  The new Queens will start performances on Wednesday, February 19 at the Lena Horne Theatre.
Interview: Krystina Alabado in MYSTIC PIZZA at Paper Mill Playhouse Photo
Interview: Krystina Alabado in MYSTIC PIZZA at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 14, 2025

We had the pleasure of interviewing Krystina Alabado who stars as Daisy Arujo in Paper Mill Playhouse’s production of 'Mystic Pizza.'
Photos: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse Starring Kathleen Turner Photo
Photos: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse Starring Kathleen Turner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2024

Get a first look at photos of A Little Night Music at Ogunquit Playhouse. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse Photo
Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Dan Marois - Jul 22, 2024

The Ogunquit Playhouse is filling its summer nights with a little night music- literally. A Little Night Music is a sophisticated musical comedy with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler set in early 20th century Sweden. The story revolves around a complex web of relationships and romantic entanglements among the privileged upper class.
Julia Murney, Nik Walker, and More Join the Cast of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Photo
Julia Murney, Nik Walker, and More Join the Cast of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Ogunquit Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2024

Ogunquit Playhouse has announced the full cast for their production of A Little Night Music. Learn more about the full cast here!
Review: MYSTIC PIZZA at Lesher Center For The Arts Photo
Review: MYSTIC PIZZA at Lesher Center For The Arts
by Steve Murray - Feb 18, 2024

What did our critic think of MYSTIC PIZZA at Lesher Center For The Arts?
Photos: Harris Center For The Arts Presents MYSTIC PIZZA West Coast Premiere Photo
Photos: Harris Center For The Arts Presents MYSTIC PIZZA West Coast Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2024

As part of its West Coast Premiere, Harris Center For The Arts will present six performances of MYSTIC PIZZA. 
Review: Fun-Filled Musical Remake of MYSTIC PIZZA Debuts at La Mirada Theatre Photo
Review: Fun-Filled Musical Remake of MYSTIC PIZZA Debuts at La Mirada Theatre
by Michael Quintos - Jan 25, 2024

A lively, vibrant new jukebox musical based on the 1988 film, La Mirada Theatre's fun and entertaining new production of MYSTIC PIZZA—now playing through February 11, 2024—is a charming, if forgivably predictable coming-of-age tale featuring 80's/90's hits and a cast of likable actors and characters that will easily win audiences' affections.
Photos: Get a First Look at MYSTIC PIZZA at Center Repertory Company Photo
Photos: Get a First Look at MYSTIC PIZZA at Center Repertory Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2024

Get a first look at Mystic Pizza at Center Repertory Company
Video: Cast & Creative Of La Mirada's MYSTIC PIZZA Walks Opening Night Red Carpet Photo
Video: Cast & Creative Of La Mirada's MYSTIC PIZZA Walks Opening Night Red Carpet
by Adam Riegler - Jan 22, 2024

Watch as the cast and creative team walk the red carpet on opening night of the West Coast premiere of the brand new musical, MYSTIC PIZZA, based on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture.
Photos: First Look at MYSTIC PIZZA at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts Photo
Photos: First Look at MYSTIC PIZZA at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 20, 2024

Check out production photos for the West Coast premiere of the new musical MYSTIC PIZZA here!
Center Repertory Company presents "Mystic Pizza" musical Photo
Center Repertory Company presents "Mystic Pizza" musical
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2024

Center Repertory Company presents Mystic Pizza, a piping hot musical based on the beloved Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer romantic comedy that starred Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor, and Annabeth Gish. See photos from the production.
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How many Broadway shows has Gianna Yanelli been in?

Gianna Yanelli has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Gianna Yanelli been in?

Gianna Yanelli has not appeared in the West End.

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