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BIO

Liisi LaFontaine is a Los Angeles Native who has been performing as long as she can remember. She attended the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts where she majored in voice, and started a theatre company with her sister, where they put up multiple shows including RENT. After graduating, she attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, majoring in Vocal performance. Once returning back to Los Angeles, she worked as Princess Tiana in a musical at Disneyland before being cast in a regional tour of “Dreamgirls’ that went to Japan. She then originated the role of Deena Jones in Dreamgirls on the West End in London fora year. During that run, she released her first studio EP, titled Golden, and is currently working on new music. She played the role of the iconic Whitney Houston in the broadway bound musical, Born For This, in Boston this past summer. Once moving to New York, she participated in several concerts and readings, including Gun and Powder art the NAMT New Musicals Festival, TRIAL, at the Vineyard Theatre and the Amen Corner directed by Billy Porter.

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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2021
Satine

[West End]
West End Premiere Production, 2016
Deena Jones


Movies

Sandman
[ 1998 ] Lark

TV Shows

God Friended Me
Stacy
Good Trouble
Tanya

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DRAG: THE MUSICAL Cast to Join BROADWAY SESSIONS in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025

Ben Cameron’s long running, award winning, Broadway Sessions will return to The Green Room 42. “Musical Theatre Frat Party” will feature cast members from the mega hit Off Broadway production of Drag the Musical! Learn how to attend.
Photos: DRAG: THE MUSICAL Releases New Look At JIMBO and Adam Pascal
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2025

Check out brand new photos of JIMBO and Adam Pascal in DRAG: The Musical, playing now at New World Stages. JIMBO plays their final performance as Kitty Galloway on February 7, 2025.
Alaska Thunderf*ck Will Return to DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2025

Alaska Thunderf*ck is set to return to the cast of DRAG: The Musical, in the role of Kitty Galloway. The production has also extended its run, with tickets available through June 1, 2025.
Photo: DRAG: The Musical Celebrates JIMBO's First Performance as Kitty Galloway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2025

JIMBO, the beloved drag clown and winner of 'RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8,' began performances in DRAG: The Musical on January 13, 2025. See photos here!
Photos: Adam Lambert Visits DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 24, 2024

Adam Lambert recently paid a visit to the Off-Broadway production of Drag: The Musical, and posed with the cast after the show. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!
See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 27, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McCardle and more.
JIMBO to Join DRAG: THE MUSICAL Starting in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024

JIMBO, the beloved drag clown and winner of 'RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8,' will join the cast of Drag: The Musical Off-Broadway! See who else is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
Adam Pascal Will Join DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

Adam Pascal will join the cast of DRAG: The Musical next month. Pascal will take on the role of straight man Tom Hutchinson starting December 11, 2024, following Joey McIntyre's departure on December 9, 2024. Learn more about how to catch Pascal in DRAG: The Musical here!
Video: Joey McIntyre Performs 'Straight Man' From DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2024

Watch a clip of Joey McIntyre performing in Drag: The Musical Off-Broadway at New World Stages. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Cast and Creatives Celebrate Opening Night of DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 22, 2024

New York has got a case of cathouse fever! DRAG: The Musical officially arrived last night at New World Stages. Check out photos from inside the festivities here.
Photos: Stars Hit the Red Carpet for Opening Night of DRAG: THE MUSICAL
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 22, 2024

Welcome to the fishtank! The stars came out to celebrate opening night of DRAG: The Musical, which is now running off-Broadway at New World Stages. Check out photos from the red carpet, which included special guests Amanda Lepore, Willam Belli, Marti Gould Cummings, Ben Vereen, Marla Mindelle, and more!
Photos: DRAG: THE MUSICAL Takes Opening Night Bows
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 22, 2024

DRAG: The Musical has officially arrived in NYC! Written by superstar Alaska Thunderf*ck alongside her longtime musical collaborators Tomas Costanza and Ashley Gordon, the production, directed and choreographed by Spencer Liff. Check out photos from the opening night curtain call.
Photos: DRAG: THE MUSICAL Starring Alaska Thunderf*ck, Nick Adams & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024

DRAG: The Musical is written by superstar Alaska Thunderf*ck alongside her longtime musical collaborators Tomas Costanza and Ashley Gordon. Get a first look at photos of the new production Off-Broadway!
54 Below to Celebrate Thanksgiving With Ann Hampton Callaway And Liz Callaway & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024

Join 54 Below for a Thanksgiving celebration featuring Ann Hampton Callaway and Liz Callaway, along with Kevin Ferg's Friendsgiving Leftovers. Enjoy a festive lineup of performances. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Solea Pfeiffer and Tiffany Mann Come to 54 Below in GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER?
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024

54 Below will present Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? on Monday November 25th at 9:30pm. For one night only, join Broadway stars from some of the industry’s hottest shows for an evening filled with friendship, chosen family, and community. Dine with us in Broadway’s living room as we share stories, songs, and something we’re grateful for.
Black Theatre United To Present A Voter Town Hall At New World Stages
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024

BTU announced a Voter Town Hall on Monday, September 9 at New World Stages, featuring discussions on voter engagement and participation.
Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Krystal Joy Brown And More Will Sing Beyoncé At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024

KRYSTAL JOY BROWN, LIISI LAFONTAINE, KAYLA DAVION, and more will perform Beyoncé's greatest hits at 54 Below. .
See Linda Eder, Tony Danza and More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2024

Discover the exciting lineup at 54 Below next week, featuring Linda Eder, Tony Danza and more. See the full schedule and learn how to purchase tickets.
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL BROADWAY! Will Celebrate 30 Years of Musical Theatre History At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2024

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Now That's What I Call Broadway, the newest edition of the hit series celebrating Broadway's favorite musical theater moments and performances. Now That's What I Call Broadway! at 54 Below brings you everyone's favorite hits from Tony Award- winning shows of the past 30 years performed by Broadway veterans and Manhattan's rising stars.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Liisi LaFontaine been in?

Liisi LaFontaine has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Liisi LaFontaine been in?

Liisi LaFontaine has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Liisi LaFontaine's first West End show?

Liisi LaFontaine's first West End show was Dreamgirls which opened in 2016

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