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June Angela

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1990
Lady Miriko

Lady Mariko

[Broadway]
1984
Kitty Shim (Understudy)

[West End]
London Revival, 1979
Tuptim

Narrator

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1977
Narrator (ballet)

Narrator

Tuptim

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1970
Child


Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1991 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

June Angela , Shogun: The Musical

Drama Desk Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

June Angela, Shogun

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Pan Asian Repertory Theatre Celebrates 48th Milestone Season With Fall 2024 Reading Series: CALLIGRAPHY

Pan Asian Repertory Theatre will celebrate its 48th Milestone Season with the announcement of its Fall 2024 Reading Series, featuring the poignant play CALLIGRAPHY.
National Alliance for Musical Theatre Reveals Complete Casting For the 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS

 National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced additional casting for the 35th Annual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which takes place on Thursday, October 26 and Friday, October 27, 2023, at New World Stages.
LA Theatre Works Records Newly Resonant SISTERS MATSUMOTO for Radio & Online Streaming

Set in Stockton, California in 1946,Philip Kan Gotanda's acclaimed play about a Japanese-American family returning home after time in an Arkansas internment camp during World War II takes on renewed resonance as current government policies and rhetoric continue to inflame anti-immigrant sentiment. Starring Keiko Agena (Better Call Saul, 13 Reasons Why),June Angela (Tony and Drama Desk nominee forShogun on Broadway, The Electric Circus on PBS) and Suzy Nakamura (ABC's The Goldbergs, Blackish, Dr. Ken) as the sisters, with Greg Watanabe (Allegiance on Broadway, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Watch Over Me) and Ryun Yu (Hold These Truths at East West Players, Pasadena Playhouse), as their husbands. 
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre Salutes Ernest Abuba, Cheryl Ikemiya And George Fischoff At 2018 Arts & Action Gala

Pan Asian Repertory Theatre (Tisa Chang, Artistic Producing Director) will host a one-night only special event celebrating the upcoming season with the 2018 Arts & Action Gala Dinner on Thursday evening, October 18, 2018 at The Golden Unicorn Restaurant in Chinatown (18 East Broadway at Catherine Street).
VIDEO: Danny Glover and June Angela Discuss Their Characters In YOHEN

Watch Danny Glover and June Angela discuss their characters in Philip Kan Gotanda's YOHEN!
Review Roundup: YOHEN at East West Players - What Did The Critics Think?

YOHEN runs through November 19 at East West Players Theatre, and the critics are weighing in!
Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 11/02 - THE LITTLE MERMAID, THE LION KING, SOMETHING ROTTEN and More!

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature THE LITTLE MERMAID, THE LION KING, SOMETHING ROTTEN and More!
Photo Flash: Danny Glover and June Angela In YOHEN At East West Players Theatre

YOHEN runs through November 19 at East West Players Theatre! See photos from the show here!
BWW Review: A Radiant June Angela Dominates YOHEN

The Robey Theatre Company has teamed up with East West Players to present an intriguing production of YOHEN directed by Ben Guillory. How generous an actor Danny Glover to cede the East West stage to June Angela's dominating performance of Sumi, the traditional, meek Japanese housewife finally coming into her own after 37 years of marriage to James (Glover's character).
BWW Morning Brief October 26th, 2017: M. BUTTERFLY Spreads its Wings, THE RED SHOES Dances to NYC, and More!

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: M. BUTTERFLY spreads its wings, THE RED SHOES dances to NYC, and more!
Danny Glover and June Angela Lead YOHEN, Starting Tonight at East West Players

East West Players (EWP) and The Robey Theatre Company (RTC) welcome screen, stage, and television actor Danny Glover and Emmy Award-winning actress June Angela in the revival of Philip Kan Gotanda's Yohen.
Danny Glover and June Angela to Star in YOHEN at East West Players

East West Players (EWP) and The Robey Theatre Company (RTC) have announced that screen, stage, and television actor Danny Glover and Emmy Award-winning actress June Angela will star in the revival of Philip Kan Gotanda's Yohen. 
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre to Present SAYONARA at Theater Row's Clurman Theater

PAN ASIAN REPERTORY THEATRE continues its 38th Season with a re-imagining of the epic musical, James A. Michener's SAYONARA. This classic story of romance and the power of love to overcome the conflict between two clashing cultures, the US Military and a world-famous all female Takarazuka dance theatre, has a book by William Luce, lyrics by Hy Gilbert, music by George Fischoff, and is adapted from the novel by James A. Michener. Directed by Tisa Chang, with choreography by Rumi Oyama, and musical direction by Sarah Brett England; the production will begin previews on July 5, 2015 and run until July 26, 2015 at the Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row (410 W 42nd Street between 9th and Dyer). The official opening is on Thursday, July 9 at 7:30PM.
BWW Reviews: UNBROKEN CIRCLE a Family Drama and Instant Classic

Unbroken Circle a Family Drama and Instant Classic that is not to be missed

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has June Angela been in?

June Angela has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has June Angela been in?

June Angela has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was June Angela's first West End show?

June Angela's first West End show was The King and I which opened in 1979

What awards has June Angela been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Shogun: The Musical and Outstanding Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Shogun.

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