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BIO

Broadway: The Visit, The Real Thing, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, Motown, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, Peter and the Starcatcher, All About Me, and Next to Normal. Off-Broadway: Himself & Nora, Invisible Thread, Perfect Arrangement, The Tempest, Pretty Filthy, and Father Comes Home from the Wars. TV/Film: Mozart in the Jungle, Gotham, Inside Amy Schumer, God’s Pocket, Six by Sondheim, 30 Rock, Lola Versus, and Angelica.

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Productions

Buena Vista Social ClubBuena Vista Social Club
 
[Broadway, 2025]
Hair Designer
Our TownOur Town
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
& Juliet& Juliet
 
[US Tour, 2024] [Replacement]
Hair, Wig & Makeup Design[Replacement]
Kimberly AkimboKimberly Akimbo
 
[US Tour, 2024]
Wig, Hair, and Make-Up Designer
Once Upon A MattressOnce Upon A Mattress
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
Life and TrustLife and Trust
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024] [Replacement]
Hair and Makeup Designer[Replacement]
Breaking the StoryBreaking the Story
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair & Makeup Design
Sally & TomSally & Tom
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
A Sign of the TimesA Sign of the Times
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, & Makeup Design
Once Upon a MattressOnce Upon a Mattress
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair & Wig Designer
Sing StreetSing Street
 
[Broadway, 2023] Cancelled
Hair & Makeup Design
Buena Vista Social ClubBuena Vista Social Club
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Wigs, Hair, & Makeup
Peter Pan (Non-Equity)Peter Pan (Non-Equity)
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Hair & Make-Up Designer
Purlie VictoriousPurlie Victorious
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Wig, Hair, & Makeup Designer
Good Night, OscarGood Night, Oscar
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Hair, Wig, Makeup Design
Sweeney ToddSweeney Todd
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Wig, Hair, & Makeup Design
& Juliet& Juliet
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Hair, Wig, Makeup Designer
Kimberly AkimboKimberly Akimbo
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Make-Up Designer
Hair and Wig Designer
Jagged Little PillJagged Little Pill
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Hair, Wig, and Make-Up Design
Between the LinesBetween the Lines
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer
Unknown SoldierUnknown Soldier
 
[Off-Broadway, 2020]
Hair and Wig Designer
Love in Hate NationLove in Hate Nation
 
[Regional (US), 2019]
Hair & Wig Designer
Scotland, PAScotland, PA
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair, Wig, & Makeup Design
In Old AgeIn Old Age
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair and Wig Designer
runboyrunrunboyrun
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair and Wig Designer
WivesWives
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair/Wig Designer
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de LuneFrankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer
BLKSBLKS
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair,Wig and Makeup Designer
Alice By HeartAlice By Heart
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair, Wig and Makeup Designer
A Sign of the TimesA Sign of the Times
 
[Regional (US), 2018]
Hair Designer
Jagged Little PillJagged Little Pill
 
[Boston, 2018]
Wig, Hair, & Make-Up Designer
Later LifeLater Life
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Wig, Hair, & Makeup Designer
The Low RoadThe Low Road
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Wig, Hair, and Makeup
The AmateursThe Amateurs
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Wig, Hair, & Make-Up Designer
MankindMankind
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Hair, Wig and Makeup Design
The New WorldThe New World
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Wig/Hair/Makeup Designer
Too Heavy For Your PocketToo Heavy For Your Pocket
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair and Wig Design
As You Like ItAs You Like It
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair, Wig, and Make-up Design
Bella: An American Tall TaleBella: An American Tall Tale
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair, Wig and Makeup Designer
Pacific OverturesPacific Overtures
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Wig, Hair & Make-up Design
Joan of Arc: Into the FireJoan of Arc: Into the Fire
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Wigs, Hair & Make-up Design
Sunset BoulevardSunset Boulevard
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Wig, Hair & Makeup Designer
The LiarThe Liar
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Wig, Hair & Makeup Designer
Twelfth NightTwelfth Night
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Hair and Wig Designer
The BandstandThe Bandstand
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2015]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer
42nd Street42nd Street
 
[US Tour, 2015]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
The VisitThe Visit
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Make-Up Design
Snow OrchidSnow Orchid
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Hair and Wig Design
AllegroAllegro
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Hair and Make-Up Designer, Wig Designer
Can-CanCan-Can
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2014]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Make-Up Designer
The Break of NoonThe Break of Noon
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Wig Designer
Mindgame
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Hair and Make-Up Designer
Beebo Brinker Chronicles
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Hair and Make-Up Designer
Oroonoko
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Wig Designer
Make-Up Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

J. Jared Janas, Sally & Tom

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JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Host 'Spirit Week' Lineup of Post-Show Events Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Host 'Spirit Week' Lineup of Post-Show Events
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025

The Broadway production of John Proctor is the Villain will host a special Spirit Week, featuring post-show events for ticket holders and fans. Learn more about the events here!
DEAD OUTLAW Launches Digital Lottery Ahead of First Preview Photo
DEAD OUTLAW Launches Digital Lottery Ahead of First Preview
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025

Dead Outlaw has announced its digital lottery policy for its Broadway run, ahead of performances beginning this weekend. Learn more about how to get discount tickets here!
Emily Skinner and More to Star in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at the Huntington Theatre Photo
Emily Skinner and More to Star in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at the Huntington Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2025

The Huntington has revealed the cast and creative team of The Light in the Piazza, a contemporary musical based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer. See who is starring and learn more.
Patrick Ball Will Lead HAMLET at The Mark Taper Forum Photo
Patrick Ball Will Lead HAMLET at The Mark Taper Forum
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2025

Center Theatre Group presents the premiere of a new, Hitchcockian noir take on Hamlet by William Shakespeare, from director Robert O'Hara. Learn more here!
& JULIET to Make St. Louis Debut at The Fabulous Fox This Spring Photo
& JULIET to Make St. Louis Debut at The Fabulous Fox This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2025

The North American tour of Broadway's hit musical, & Juliet is set to play sixteen performances at The Fabulous Fox. Learn more about the tour and see how to purchase tickets.
Jade Jones, Kyle Beltran and More to Star in WE ARE GATHERED at Arena Stage Photo
Jade Jones, Kyle Beltran and More to Star in WE ARE GATHERED at Arena Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2025

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has revealed the full cast and creative team for Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney’s new play We Are Gathered. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Tickets to KIMBERLY AKIMBO in Chicago on Sale This Week Photo
Tickets to KIMBERLY AKIMBO in Chicago on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025

Individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will go on sale starting Tuesday, April 8. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast to Perform, Sign Albums at The Museum of Broadway Photo
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Cast to Perform, Sign Albums at The Museum of Broadway
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025

Sutton Foster, Michael Urie, Daniel Breaker, Will Chase, Ana Gasteyer, and Nikki Renée Daniels will appear at The Museum of Broadway on April 22nd to perform a few selections from the Once Upon a Mattress cast recording and to sign CDs.
Photos/Video: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Hosts Student Matinee Performance Photo
Photos/Video: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Hosts Student Matinee Performance
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain hosted a student matinee performance. Following curtain call, a dance party to Chappell Roan’s “Hot to Go!” was held for the audience. Check out photos and video here!
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN to Welcome 750 NYC High School Students to Matinee Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN to Welcome 750 NYC High School Students to Matinee
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower and starring Sadie Sink, will welcome 750 public high school students from 25 schools in the greater New York City area for a special student matinee. Learn more!
Review: THEATRE PEOPLE at Westport Country Playhouse Photo
Review: THEATRE PEOPLE at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Mar 30, 2025

You'll love every character in this play, even the surly maid.
Listen: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Cast Recording Available Now Photo
Listen: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Cast Recording Available Now
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2025

The Broadway Cast Recording for the New York City Center Encores! revival of Once Upon a Mattress is available now! The album has been released physically and digitally, and can be purchased and streamed now!
Tickets on Sale For KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Playhouse Square Photo
Tickets on Sale For KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Playhouse Square
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2025

​​​​​​​Playhouse Square has announced that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO are now on-sale. KIMBERLY AKIMBO will make its Cleveland premiere at Playhouse Square in July.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Broadway Run By Two Weeks Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Broadway Run By Two Weeks
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025

Following a sold-out first week of previews, John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower and starring Sadie Sink, has been extended for two weeks. Learn more here!
PETER PAN Comes to the Ed Mirvish Theatre in May Photo
PETER PAN Comes to the Ed Mirvish Theatre in May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025

The all-new production of the hit Broadway musical PETER PAN directed by Lonny Price, with additional book by Larissa Fasthorse and choreography by Lorin Latarro is flying over to Toronto this Spring.
THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT To Close This Month Photo
THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT To Close This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2025

The Jonathan Larson Project, the world premiere musical that celebrates the visionary writer of RENT died suddenly at the age of 35 in 1996, will play its final performance on Sunday, March 30.
BEACHES THE MUSICAL Will Launch Pre-Broadway National Tour Photo
BEACHES THE MUSICAL Will Launch Pre-Broadway National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025

Following its International Premiere at Theatre Calgary Beaches The Musical will launch a pre-Broadway National Tour in the fall of 2026. Casting & complete Production Team for the tour will be announced at a later date.
Meet the Cast of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo
Meet the Cast of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain begins previews tonight at the Booth Theatre on Thursday, March 20, 2025 ahead of a Monday, April 14 opening night. Meet the cast of John Proctor is the Villain here!
Video: Watch Kate Baldwin, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Rehearse For LOVE LIFE at Enc Photo
Video: Watch Kate Baldwin, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Rehearse For LOVE LIFE at Encores!
by Michael Major - Mar 18, 2025

Step inside the rehearsal room for Love Life at New York City Center Encores! Watch videos of Kate Baldwin, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and the cast of the Victoria Clark-directed production perform 'I Remember It Well' and 'Women's Club Blues.'
Video: LOVE LIFE In Rehearsal At New York City Center Photo
Video: LOVE LIFE In Rehearsal At New York City Center
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2025

Step behind the scenes of Love Life at New York City Center, as Kim Kowalke, President & CEO of the Kurt Weill Foundation, dives into the story behind the iconic 'Love Song' and get an exclusive first listen to the song, performed by John Edwards. Watch the video!
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