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BIO

Hailey Kilgore is best known for her breakthrough role as Ti Moune in the Broadway revival of Once on This Island, a performance for which 19-year-old Hailey was nominated for the 2018 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical, becoming one of the youngest nominees in the category.

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STAGE CREDITS

Into the Woods Into the Woods
[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Revival, 2019
Rapunzel
Hadestown Hadestown
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
[Replacement]
Eurydice [Replacement]
Once On This Island Once On This Island
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Ti Moune
Ti Moune [Replacement]

Movies

Respect
[ 2021 ] Carolyn Franklin

TV Shows

Power Book III: Raising Kanan
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Power Book III: Raising Kanan
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Power Book III: Raising Kanan
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Awards and Nominations


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Leading Actress in a Musical

Hailey Kilgore, Once on this Island

Drama League Awards - 2018 - Distinguished Performance Award

Hailey Kilgore, Once On This Island

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Hailey Kilgore, Once on this Island


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Hailey Kilgore, Once on This Island

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Hailey Kilgore, Once On This Island

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Video: Hailey Kilgore Performs 'Wait For Me II' in HADESTOWN on Broadway Photo
Video: Hailey Kilgore Performs 'Wait For Me II' in HADESTOWN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2025

You can now get a first look at Tony Nominee Hailey Kilgore as ‘Eurydice’ performing “Wait For Me II” in Hadestown on Broadway. See the footage here!
Video: Merle Dandridge Performs 'Living It Up on Top' as Persephone in HADESTOWN Photo
Video: Merle Dandridge Performs 'Living It Up on Top' as Persephone in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025

You can now get a first look video of Merle Dandridge as ‘Persephone’ performing ‘Living It Up on Top’ in Hadestown Broadway. Check out the video here! 
Video: Daniel Breaker as 'Hermes' Performs 'Way Down Hadestown' in HADESTOWN Photo
Video: Daniel Breaker as 'Hermes' Performs 'Way Down Hadestown' in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2025

You can now get a first look at Daniel Breaker as ‘Hermes’ performing ‘Way Down Hadestown’ in Hadestown on Broadway. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!
Photos: See Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes and More in HADESTOWN Photo
Photos: See Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes and More in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of the new Broadway cast of Hadestown, starring Haley Kilgore, Carlos Valdes and more. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Carlos Valdes Performs 'Epic II' as Orpheus in HADESTOWN Photo
Video: Carlos Valdes Performs 'Epic II' as Orpheus in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2025

You can now get a first look of Carlos Valdes as ‘Orpheus’ performing ‘Epic II’ in Hadestown on Broadway. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch Merle Dandridge Sing 'We Raise Our Cups' in HADESTOWN Photo
Video: Watch Merle Dandridge Sing 'We Raise Our Cups' in HADESTOWN
by Michael Major - Feb 25, 2025

Watch a first look at Merle Dandridge singing 'We Raise Our Cups' in Hadestown on Broadway. She joined the cast as Persephone last week, alongside Daniel Breaker as Hades. See the video now!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 17, 2025 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 17, 2025
by - Feb 17, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Hailey Kilgore Asks Audiences to Be Kinder Photo
Hailey Kilgore Asks Audiences to Be Kinder
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 14, 2025

Hailey Kilgore has been calling the Walter Kerr Theate home for about a month now as the current 'Eurydice' in Hadestown, and she has something to say about recent audience behavior at the hit show. Kilgore took to TikTok to beg audiences to be courteous to performers, explaining that she recently heard patrons rudely shouting insults from the crowd. 
Video: Patina Miller Stars in POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 4 Trailer Photo
Video: Patina Miller Stars in POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 4 Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2025

STARZ has released the trailer for season four of “Power Book III: Raising Kanan,'' featuring Tony-winner Patina Miller. The new season premieres Friday, March 7. Watch the trailer now!
Video: HADESTOWN Star Hailey Kilgore Sings 'Wait for Me (Reprise)' Photo
Video: HADESTOWN Star Hailey Kilgore Sings 'Wait for Me (Reprise)'
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 25, 2025

Watch Hailey Kilgore celebrate her return to Broadway in Hadestown by singing 'Wait for Me (Reprise)' with a glass of champagne in hand in the video here!
Photos: Patina Miller & More in POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 4 Photo
Photos: Patina Miller & More in POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 24, 2025

STARZ has announced the highly anticipated premiere of “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” season four, set to debut on Friday, March 7, along with an exciting reveal of first-look photos from the upcoming season. Take a look at the new photos here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 14, 2025 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 14, 2025
by - Jan 14, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 14, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes, and Tom Hewitt in HADESTOWN Rehearsals Photo
Photos: Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes, and Tom Hewitt in HADESTOWN Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2025

Get a first look at photos of the newest leads of Hadestown - Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes, and Tom Hewitt in rehearsals for Hadestown on Broadway!
Daniel Breaker & Merle Dandridge Will Join HADESTOWN on Broadway Photo
Daniel Breaker & Merle Dandridge Will Join HADESTOWN on Broadway
by Joshua Wright - Jan 9, 2025

Tony Award nominee Daniel Breaker and BAFTA winner and SAG Award and Grammy Award nominee Merle Dandridge will join the cast of the Tony® and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, Hadestown, on Broadway beginning Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
Video: Swing Tara Jackson Answers HADESTOWN Fan Questions Photo
Video: Swing Tara Jackson Answers HADESTOWN Fan Questions
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 14, 2024

Hadestown swing Tara Jackson is responding to audience-submitted questions. Watch her answers and tips for playing at Fate in the video here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 4, 2024 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 4, 2024
by - Dec 4, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 4, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes & Tom Hewitt to Join HADESTOWN on Broadway Photo
Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes & Tom Hewitt to Join HADESTOWN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2024

Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes, and Tom Hewitt will join the cast of Hadestown on Broadway beginning in January! Learn more about the cast and see how to purchase tickets to the production.
Photos: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Red Carpet Arrivals Photo
Photos: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Red Carpet Arrivals
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 12, 2024

The best of Broadway came out to celebrate at the Belasco Theatre, where Maybe Happy Ending held its special gala performance. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out photos from the starry guest arrivals below.
BroadwayCon Unveils First Slate of 2024 Panels and Programming Photo
BroadwayCon Unveils First Slate of 2024 Panels and Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2024

BroadwayCon has revealed 2024 programming and panels! Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 3 Arrives June 10 On Digital Photo
POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN Season 3 Arrives June 10 On Digital
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2024

Get ready for the return of POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN. Lionsgate has announced the digital release of Season 3 on June 10. Don't miss the latest thrilling installment of this popular series.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Hailey Kilgore been in?

Hailey Kilgore has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Hailey Kilgore been in?

Hailey Kilgore has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Hailey Kilgore been nominated for?

Best Leading Actress in a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Once on this Island, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Once On This Island, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Once on this Island, Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Once on This Island and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Once On This Island.

What awards has Hailey Kilgore won?

Hailey Kilgore has won the Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for her role in Once on This Island. Additionally, she received the Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in Once on This Island.

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