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BIO

Additional credits include:



Diva
Marty Thomas Productions
New York
'Diva'

Wicked
Osaka, Japan
'Elphaba'

Nine
LaHabra Depot, CA
'Carla'

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 2010
Mum

[Off-Broadway]
Original Production, 2010
Performer


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Jonathan Reid Gealt to Celebrate Release of WHATEVER I WANT IT TO BE at Birdland This Fall

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to announce that songwriter Jonathan Reid Gealt will celebrate the release of his new cd, 'Whatever I Want It To Be,' at Birdland with a bevy of Broadway stars on Sunday, November 29 at 6pm.
GLEE's Alex Newell to Join Cover Girls Live at Vine in Hollywood Tomorrow

The compilation of powerhouse female vocalists COVER GIRLS LIVE is set to kick off their Hollywood debut and residency this Thursday, March 19th with Special Guests Alex Newell (GLEE, The Glee Project) and JP Castillo (The Jacksons, Lifetime's BRING IT).
BWW CD Reviews: Rachel Potter's NOT SO BLACK AND WHITE Vivacious and Heartfelt

Despite growing up in Texas, I more or less hated country music for most of my life. If only more of it had sounded like Rachel Potter's first full length album NOT SO BLACK AND WHITE. If it had, I may have been a fan of the genre earlier. Mixing in sensibilities of pop and rock, Rachel Potter's brand of country is fresh and bold. Most refreshing of all is that her take on country is uniquely hers. There is no artifice or facade; there's just great music.
STAGE TUBE: Lesli Margherita Performs 'Don't Poop on my Pathway' in ALL HAIL THE QUEEN

Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita (Zorro, Matilda) sang a special medley 'to the critics who hide behind the guise of a Twitterer, Tumblr or message board poster,' in ALL HAIL THE QUEEN at 54 Below on October 19. Watch her perform 'Don't Poop on my Pathway' below!
Photo Coverage: Alex Newell, Robin De Jesus & More Celebrate Pride at 54 Below!

Alex Newell, who plays Unique on Fox's GLEE, was a part of line up of performers featured in Broadway Celebrates Pride Week at 54 Below. Newell was joined and accompanied by Composer Scott Alan. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the concert below!
Marilyn Maye, Whitney Bashor, Kate Shindle and More Set for 54 Below This Week

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond.
STAGE TUBE: In Rehearsal for 'Broadway Celebrates Pride Week' at 54 Below

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, Bryan Campione and Harold Lewter present BROADWAY CELEBRATES PRIDE WEEK on June 23rd, 2014. In this video: Elizabeth Urbanczyk sings “Friends” accompanied by Music Director, Michael McAssey.
Jazz/Pop Singer Morgan James Comes to the Bay Area Cabaret, 4/6

Quickly becoming one of the most eagerly watched talents, Broadway/jazz singer Morgan James has been lauded by major critics as one of the most exciting new vocalists of this century. Ms. James will perform 7:30pm, Sunday, April 6, as part of Bay Area Cabaret's series at the historic Venetian Room of the Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason Street.
STAGE TUBE: Jason Gotay, Andrea Ross & More Sing Jeff Thomson at 54 Below

Award-winning composer Jeff Thomson made his debut at 54 Below with 'Go Where The Love Is' last week, January 20. The evening will highlight material from the upcoming musicals Pump Up the Volume, Trails, and Jawbreaker, as well as several yet-to-be-revealed projects. Check out highlights from the concert below!
Broadway's Morgan James Comes to Bay Area Cabaret, 4/6

Bay Area Cabaret presents Broadway and rising jazz star Morgan James.
'Go Where The Love Is' at 54 Below, 1/20

'Go Where the Love Is,' a star studded musical show with the music of Jeff Thomson will be performed at 54 Below on Monday, January 13th at 9:30 pm. The show is produced by Ashley Kate Addams, directed by Jen Bender with musical direction by Joshua Stephen Kartes.
Constantine Maroulis, Emma Hunton & More to Perform Music of Jeff Thomson at 54 Below, 1/20

Award-winning composer Jeff Thomson makes his debut at 54 Below with "Go Where The Love Is" on Monday, January 20th at 9:30pm. The evening will highlight material from the upcoming musicals Pump Up the Volume, Trails, and Jawbreaker, as well as several yet-to-be-revealed projects.
Photo Coverage: Inside GYPSY OF THE YEAR 2013 with the Casts of PIPPIN, KINKY BOOTS & More!

The 25th anniversary celebration of GYPSY OF THE YEAR, the culmination of six weeks of extraordinary fundraising by 56 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and national touring companies, raised an amazing $4,343,234 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The grand total was announced Tuesday, December 10, at this year's GYPSY OF THE YEAR, which included an array of original dances, songs, and skits performed by more than 250 'gypsies,' the most talented singers and dancers in the ensembles of Broadway and Off-Broadway shows. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out full photo coverage from inside the ceremony below!
Marty Thomas Presents DIVA at Industry Bar Halloween Show with Special Guest Saycon Sengbloh

Marty Thomas presents DIVA is a weekly show at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. Featuring a cast of Alexa Green (WICKED, COMPANY), Kat Hennessey (WICKED, BILLY ELLIOTT, Cirque du Soleil) and Kelly King (Michael Bolton, Babyface), it is hosted and produced by Marty Thomas (XANADU, WICKED, THE SECRET GARDEN). DIVA celebrates fabulous female vocalists paying tribute to some of histories most over the top icons! The cast performs a brand new show every week with exciting new guests rotating.
Chondra Profit Set for Marty Thomas Presents DIVA at Industry Bar Tonight

Marty Thomas presents DIVA is a weekly show at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. Featuring a cast of Alexa Green (WICKED, COMPANY), Kat Hennessey (WICKED, BILLY ELLIOTT, CIRQUE DU SOLEIL) and Stephanie Kababe (Disney), it is hosted and produced by Marty Thomas (XANADU, WICKED, THE SECRET GARDEN). DIVA celebrates fabulous female vocalists paying tribute to some of histories most over the top icons! The cast performs a brand new show every week with exciting new guests rotating.
Natalie Weiss Set for for Marty Thomas Presents DIVA, 10/7

Monday, October 6, DIVA will host Broadway star and youtube personality Natalie Weiss. Natalie is promoting an upcoming solo concert event at famed 54 below.
PHOTO FLASH: Marty Thomas Presents DIVA Glitter Ball with Rachelle Rak, Saycon Sengbloh, Kate Rockwell & More

On August 26, Marty Thomas (Xanadu, Wicked, The Secret Garden) celebrated his birthday with the 5th Annual Glitter Ball at Industry Bar. There was an all star concert featuring the Divas: Kelly King, Alexa Green and Marissa Rosen, Saycon Sengbloh, N'Kenge, Anna Harrington, Kate Rockwell, Kat Hennessey and Rachelle Rak. Check out a look back at the evening below!
Photo Coverage: MATILDA's Lesli Margherita Brings ALL HAIL THE QUEEN to Cutting Room

ALL HAIL THE QUEEN: THE BITCH IS BACK, the nightclub event starring Olivier Award Winner Lesli Margherita (Matilda the Musical, Zorro) which was previously scheduled for August 19th at XL, played Sunday night at The Cutting Room (44 E. 32nd St.). Check out photos from inside the concert below!
Rachelle Rak, Saycon Sengbloh & More Set for Marty Thomas' 5th Annual Glitter Ball 8/26

You are cordially invited to celebrate a birthday and a genuine love of glitter in one night! Marty Thomas (Xanadu, Wicked, The Secret Garden) invites you to join him in celebrating his special day in style.
MATILDA's Lesli Margherita to Bring ALL HAIL THE QUEEN to The Cutting Room 8/25

She will Rock. Heads will Roll. Bow down New York. THE BITCH IS BACK! After sold out runs of her previous acts in both Los Angeles and New York, Olivier Award Winner Lesli Margherita (Matilda the Musical, Zorro) brings her brand new nightclub event ALL HAIL THE QUEEN: THE BITCH IS BACK to NYC for one night only: tonight, Monday August 19th, 8p at XL Nightclub (512 W. 42nd St.)

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