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BIO

Janelle is thrilled to rep her hometown of the Bronx in her Broadway debut! Off-Broadway: Soul Doctor. Int’l Tour: HAIR. Regional: Fulton Theatre, Maine State Music Theatre, 11th Hour Theater Co. UPenn grad. Member of RANGE a cappella. Infinite thanks to God, my loving family, and my incredible friends. Jeremiah 29:11 www.janellemcdermoth.com @janellemcdrmth


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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre's Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Ensemble [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2014
Pastor

Nina (Understudy)


Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Janelle McDermoth, We're Gonna Die

News


Soho Rep Will Pay Tribute to Walkerspace With SOHO REP IS NOT A BUILDING. SOHO REP HAD A BUILDING…
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025

Walkerspace (1991-2024), Soho Rep’s 65-seat venue at 46 Walker Street, will be laid to rest this January 2025. Celebrate the space with an special tribute event this week.
Tony Award Nominee Sidney DuPont & More to star in Industry workshops of STUNTBOY, IN THE MEANTIME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2024

Workshop presentations of TheaterWorksUSA's new musical Stuntboy, In the Meantime will take place this month. Stuntboy, In the Meantime is based on Jason Reynolds and Raúl the Third's award-winning graphic novel of the same name.
New York Stage And Film Reveals 2024 Filmmakers' Workshop Participants & 2024 Awards Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2024

New York Stage and Film announces participants for the 2024 Filmmakers' Workshop and recipients of the 2024 Awards, highlighting emerging talent and their contributions to film and theater.
Margaret Cho, Amber Ruffin & More to be Featured in New York Stage and Film 2024 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2024

New York Stage and Film has revealed additional casting for its 2024 Summer Season at Marist College, kicking off this July in Poughkeepsie, NY. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Raja Feather Kelly's THE FIRES Extended at Soho Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2024

Soho Rep will present a two-week extension of The Fires, the world premiere play written and directed by Raja Feather Kelly that opened to acclaim last week. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Soho Rep to Present World Premiere of Raja Feather Kelly's THE FIRES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2024

Soho Rep will present The Fires, a world premiere play written and directed by Raja Feather Kelly. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: HAIR at Two River Theater-A Spirited Production of the Iconic Show
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 15, 2023

Don your vintage 1960’s apparel and get tickets to see HAIR, now at Two River Theater (TRT) through October 22. 
Photos: First Look at Andrew Polec, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett & More in HAIR at Two River Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023

Check out the first look photos of Andrew Polec, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett, and more as they bring the iconic musical HAIR to life at Two River Theater. Get a sneak peek of the talented cast and their vibrant performances in this must-see production.
Andrew Polec, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett & More Will Star in HAIR at Two River Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2023

Get all the details about the upcoming production of HAIR at Two River Theater. Meet the cast and creative team, and mark your calendars for the opening night on October 15. Don't miss this groovy musical experience!
Joel Perez and Kara Young to Host The Movement Theatre Company's 15th Anniversary Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2022

The Movement Theatre Company has announced hosts and performers for their 2022 Annual Gala, which will celebrate the company’s 15th Anniversary. The gala will be held on Monday October 17 at Ginny’s Supper Club at Red Rooster.
Photos: Stars Arrive on the Red Carpet at TAKE ME OUT Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 6, 2022

Second Stage Theater production of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play Take Me Out opened Monday night at the Hayes Theatre and we've got all the photos of the starry attendees for opening night.
Amber Iman, Gavin Creel, and More Set For Final Performance of NYPopsUp
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2021

The event will feature performances by Broadway's Amber Iman, Tony Award winner Gavin Creel, Sasha Allen, Jo Lampert, Obie Award winner Whitney White, Hoofer Award winner Ayodele Casel, and more.
GOD IS A COMEDIAN Premieres This Friday, Featuring Denise Manning, Dria Brown, Harper Miles and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2021

SamJam Productions will present God is A Comedian by Denise Manning. This self-produced and crowd funded Comedy Special is created by and for Black Womxn. SamJam productions is a Black owned production company started and created by Denise Manning with a mission statement of producing work for and by Black womxn.
Keen Company Continues 21st Season With DIGGING IN THE DARK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2021

Keen Company announced the World Premiere of a newly commissioned audio play by acclaimed playwright Pearl Cleage: Digging in the Dark takes listeners to a moonless night on a wooded estate outside Atlanta, where a woman awaits her scheming brother’s arrival.
Top 10 Tunes with Kyle Taylor Parker
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Aug 31, 2020

Kyle Taylor Parker is sharing his favorite songs with today's installment of top 10 tunes!
The Movement Theatre Company Announces Second Round of 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... Designer Commissions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2020

The Movement Theatre Company has announced a second round of 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... commissions for theatrical designers, co-curated by Dede Ayite, Stacey Derosier, and Tony Award winner Paul Tazewell. This round of 1MOVE will amplify the work of Black designers and creative collaborators.
VIDEO: TINA, A STRANGE LOOP, Audra McDonald, LaChanze and More Take Home 2020 Antonyo Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 20, 2020

Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, will present the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community.
TINA, Audra McDonald, Joshua Henry, LaChanze, Arienne Warren and More Nominated for 2020 Antonyo Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2020

Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, has announced the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community.
The Movement Theatre Company Opens Virtual Gallery for 1MOVE Commissioned Projects
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2020

The Movement Theatre Company announced today that the 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... virtual gallery will open today, June 8, 2020, featuring the work of 15 commissioned emerging designers.
The Movement Theatre Company Launches 1MOVE: DES19NED BY...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2020

The Movement Theatre Company has announced the launch of 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... as part of 1MOVE, a program created to give artists an opportunity to respond to immediate issues in the digital space.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Janelle McDermoth been in?

Janelle McDermoth has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Janelle McDermoth been in?

Janelle McDermoth has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Janelle McDermoth been nominated for?

and Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for We're Gonna Die.

What awards has Janelle McDermoth won?

Janelle McDermoth has won the Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance in We're Gonna Die.

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