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BIO

Who wants corn puddin’? McKenzie recently finished her run as Heather Chandler in Heathers Off Broadway. Broadway credits include Glinda in the 20th Anniversary of Wicked, Cassandra in The Heart of Rock and Roll and Anna in Frozen. She also appeared as Star-to-Be in “Annie Live!” on NBC and Heather in “She-Hulk” on Disney Plus. Proud alumna of the University of Michigan. Forever thankful for Mom, Dad and Lydia.

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STAGE CREDITS

Schmigadoon!
[Broadway]
2026
Betsy McDonough
Heathers: The Musical
[Off-Broadway]
2025
Heather Chandler
The Heart of Rock and Roll The Heart of Rock and Roll
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Cassandra
Wicked Wicked
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Glinda [Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical

McKenzie Kurtz, Schmigadoon!

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Creative Goods Launches Corn Puddin' Candle in Honor of SCHMIGADOON! Photo
Creative Goods Launches Corn Puddin' Candle in Honor of SCHMIGADOON!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2026

Creative Goods is launching a brand new piece of merchandise to celebrate the Schmigadoon’s Best Musical Tony Award! Take the Schmigadoon picnic home with you with a realistic corn puddin candle.
SCHMIGADOON! Completes Apple TV EGOT With Best Musical Victory Photo
SCHMIGADOON! Completes Apple TV EGOT With Best Musical Victory
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026

Apple TV has achieved EGOT status following Schmigadoon!'s Best Musical victory at the 2026 Tony Awards. The Broadway adaptation earned four Tony Awards and completed the company's collection of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony honors.
Video: Lorne Michaels Celebrates Tony Win- 'Broadway Has Always Been a Part of My Lif Photo
Video: Lorne Michaels Celebrates Tony Win- 'Broadway Has Always Been a Part of My Life'
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026

Earlier tonight at the 79th Annual Tony Awards, Schmigadoon! took home a Tony Award for Best Musical. After the team left the stage at Radio City Music Hall, lead producer Lorne Michaels checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share his initial reaction!
Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and More Set for the 79th Annual Tony Awards Photo
Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and More Set for the 79th Annual Tony Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026

The Tony Awards has revealed the line-up of stage and screen stars slated to appear during the 79th Annual Tony Awards, including Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and many more.
Video: Watch Ana Gasteyer Sing 'Tribulation' from SCHMIGADOON! on THE TONIGHT SHOW Photo
Video: Watch Ana Gasteyer Sing 'Tribulation' from SCHMIGADOON! on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026

Yee honk! The cast of the 12-time Tony-nominated musical Schmigadoon! visited The Tonight Show on Monday for a special performance from the musical. Watch the company perform 'Tribulation,' led by Ana Gasteyer.
Final Chance to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards Photo
Final Chance to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - Jun 2, 2026

This is the final chance to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Award Photo
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.
Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best Photo
Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best New Musical
by Team BWW - May 29, 2026

There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
SCHMIGADOON! to Release Broadway Cast Recording This Summer Photo
SCHMIGADOON! to Release Broadway Cast Recording This Summer
by Michael Major - May 28, 2026

Schmigadoon! will release a Broadway cast recording this summer. Produced by Joy Machine Records, the upcoming album will capture Cinco Paul's Tony-nominated score, which includes new material not heard in the Apple TV series.
SCHMIGADOON! Wins 2026 Tony Award for Best Musical Photo
SCHMIGADOON! Wins 2026 Tony Award for Best Musical
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2026

Schmigadoon! has won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Musical.
First Standings Revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards Photo
First Standings Revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - May 22, 2026

The first standings have been revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large.
Video: Watch the Cast of SCHMIGADOON! Perform 'Corn Puddin' Photo
Video: Watch the Cast of SCHMIGADOON! Perform 'Corn Puddin'
by Josh Sharpe - May 21, 2026

A recent episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show spotlighted the 12-time Tony-nominated musical Schmigadoon! with a performance of the fan-favorite number, 'Corn Puddin.' Watch the rousing performance now.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Ali Louis Bourzgui and More to Receive Actors' Equity Foundati Photo
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Ali Louis Bourzgui and More to Receive Actors' Equity Foundation '26 Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2026

The Actors’ Equity Foundation has revealed the recipients of its 2026 awards for theatre artists. These honors will be awarded at a ceremony emceed by Julie Halston, a previous recipient of the Foundation's Richard Seff Award.
SCHMIGADOON! to Launch North American Tour in September 2027 Photo
SCHMIGADOON! to Launch North American Tour in September 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2026

Schmigadoon! will launch a North American Tour in September 2027. Major engagements are slated for Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and more. Further cities and casting will be revealed at a later date.
Photos: Angela Bassett Visits the Cast of SCHMIGADOON! on Broadway Photo
Photos: Angela Bassett Visits the Cast of SCHMIGADOON! on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - May 18, 2026

TV and film star Angela Bassett came to see Schmigadoon! on Broadway. See photos of Bassett with the company of the Tony-nominated musical, including director Christopher Gattelli and more.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Photo
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 18, 2026

The best of the New York City theatre community gathered at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards. Stars in attendance included John Lithgow, Norbert Leo Butz, Alex Brightman, Beth Leavel, Donna McKechnie, and more. Check out photos here!
70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List Photo
70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2026

The best of the New York City theatre community was at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrical landscape. Check out a full list of winners here.
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations Photo
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced nominations for the 4th annual Dorian Theater Awards, with SCHMIGADOON! earning nine nods and THE LOST BOYS close behind with eight nominations.
Video: SCHMIGADOON! Cast Performs 'With All Your Heart' and 'Corn Puddin' Photo
Video: SCHMIGADOON! Cast Performs 'With All Your Heart' and 'Corn Puddin'
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026

The cast of Schmigadoon! recently stopped by The TODAY Show as part of the Citi Concert Series to perform two songs from the show. The cast took to the plaza to perform 'With All Your Heart.' Check out the full performances in the video here.
Video: Watch SCHMIGADOON! Perform 'With All Of Your Heart' Photo
Video: Watch SCHMIGADOON! Perform 'With All Of Your Heart'
by Michael Major - May 8, 2026

Watch a video of Isabelle McCalla leading the cast of Schmigadoon! on Broadway in 'With All of Your Heart.' The show-stopping number, which kicks off Act Two, features the ensemble performing Christopher Gattelli's Tony-nominated choreography.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has McKenzie Kurtz been in?

McKenzie Kurtz has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has McKenzie Kurtz been in?

McKenzie Kurtz has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has McKenzie Kurtz been nominated for?

and Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Schmigadoon!.

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