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BIO

Tony Award Nominee, two-time Drama Desk Award Winner, Outer Critics’ Circle Award Winner & Honoree, and Drama League Award Nominee. Her Broadway credits include Memphis (Tony nominee, Drama Desk, OCC winner), Les Misérables, It Shoulda Been You, The Color Purple, Hamilton (Chicago Company). Off-Broadway: The Royale (Lincoln Center Theater - Drama Desk Award), All the Natalie Portmans (MCC - OCC Honor). Television/Film: “Inventing Anna,” “Evil,” “The Blacklist,” “Bull,” “Black Box,” “The Following,” “Hostages,” “Smash,” “The Good Wife,” “White Collar,” “Golden Boy,” “Law & Order,” “Made in Jersey” and Alone (indie). As a voiceover artist, Ms. Glover enjoys numerous commercial campaigns & scripted projects in animation, gaming, television, film and narration. Most recently, “The Montego Glover Exhibition” opened at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center & African American Museum in Montego’s hometown of Chattanooga, TN. Upcoming: a new highly anticipated animated series with Netflix @MontegoGlover MontegoGlover.com

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
US Tour, 2023
The Witch

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
The Witch (Alternate) [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theater's Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2020
Cast

[Toronto]
World Premiere Production, 2017
Xholiswa

[US Tour]
Chicago, Los Angeles, National Tour Production, 2016
Angelica Schuyler [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Nina

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Annie Shepard

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Fantine

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Felicia

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Celie (Understudy) [Replacement]

Nettie (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2004
Performer

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2002
Ensemble

[Broadway]
New York Concert, 2001
One of "Les Style"

[Off-Broadway]
2001
Mabel


Movies

Memphis the Musical
[ 2011 ] Felicia Farrell
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
[ 2014 ] CIA Agent
Broken Soldier
[ 2022 ] Teacher
Entergalactic
[ 2022 ] Waitress, Pedestrian, Drunk Girl

Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Montego Glover, All the Natalie Portmans


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Montego Glover, Memphis

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Montego Glover, Memphis


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie)

Montego Glover, Memphis

Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical

Montego GloverOnce on This Island

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AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to the Green Room 42

Stephen DeAngelis will continue his ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with the next edition in his monthly residency of AT THIS PERFORMANCE… 
Photos: Stars Arrive at DEATH BECOMES HER on Opening Night

Stars came out for the opening of DEATH BECOMES HER at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway. Check out photos of Kelly Rowland, Tina Knowles, Tina Fey, Brooke Shields, and more as they arrive on the opening night red carpet here!
Photos: ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Celebrates 25th Anniversary Gala

Only Make Believe celebrates its 25th Anniversary Gala at the St James Theatre to recognize those who have shown support through their dedication to philanthropy while raising crucial funds for their  interactive theatre programming. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Mario Cantone, Seth Rudetsky, and More Join Jude Law, Rachel Dratch, Brian Stokes Mitchell at Only Make Believe Gala

Only Make Believe’s 25th Anniversary Gala has announced the addition of Mario Cantone (And Just like That, TCM), Seth Rudetsky ( Stars in the House), Ashlee Montague and Richard Hankes  (Americas Got Talent, The Box ) to their starry line up for October 28th with Jude Law, Rachel Dratch, Matt Doyle, Montego Glover, Lena Hall, Brian Stokes Mitchell & Brad Oscar. 
Max von Essen To Perform With The New York Pops At Carnegie Hall In November

Max von Essen will perform with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall on November 15, 2024. The concert will feature a selection of Broadway hits and classic tunes, showcasing von Essen's vocal talents.
Matt Doyle, Montego Glover & More Join Line-Up for Only Make Believe Gala

Only Make Believe is celebrating the start of its 25th anniversary year with their annual gala held on Monday October 28th at the St. James Theatre to recognize those who have shown support through their dedication to philanthropy while raising crucial funds for their  interactive theatre programming. 
Kenita R. Miller, Alex Finke, and More Set for Dolly Parton Tribute Concert at Joe's Pub

LET ME SAY THIS: A DOLLY PARTON TRIBUTE CONCERT, will be presented on Tuesday, September 17 at 9:30 PM at Joe's Pub, featuring Alex Finke, Raymond J. Lee, Kenita R. Miller, and Jennifer Sánchez.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... returns to THE GREEN ROOM 42 on September 23, 2024, featuring Broadway understudies and standbys showcasing their talents. Join for an evening of performances from emerging stars.AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies and Alternates from The Outsiders; Hell's Kitchen; Suffs, Once Upon A Mattress; Cats: “The Jelicle Ball”; The Wiz; and Shucked.
Photos & Video: SUFFS Honors 104th Anniversary of the Ratification of the 19th Amendment

See photos and video from Suffs' celebration honoring the 104th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment!
Photos: LIFE AND TRUST Opening Night

Check out photos from opening night of Life and Trust!
Megan Hayes and Dorothy Samuels Appointed to New York Pops Board of Directors.

The New York Pops has just announced the appointments of Megan Hayes and Dorothy Samuels to its Board of Directors.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... to Return to The Green Room 42 in August

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 in August, featuring Broadway's rising stars. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... to Return to Green Room 42 in July

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… returns to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies, and Alternates from Hell's Kitchen, Suffs, The Wiz, Water For Elephants, Cats: “the Jellicle Ball”, Back To The Future, and The Heart Of Rock And Roll.
Video: Highlights from the 2024 Jimmy Awards

The most talented teenagers from across the country took the stage at the Minskoff Theatre for the 15th Annual Jimmy Awards, hosted by Josh Groban. As BroadwayWorld reported, Damson Chola Jr. (Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards) and Gretchen Shope (Sutton Foster Awards) won Best Performance by an Actor and Best Performance by an Actress. Check out video highlights from the big night here.
Gretchen Shope and Damson Chola, Jr. Win at The 2024 Jimmy Awards

Who won at the 2024 Jimmy Awards? We have the full list of finalists and winners!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Drama Desk Awards

Winners for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at NYU Skirball Center. Tony Award Winners Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit hosted the ceremony. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Shoshana Bean, Corbin Bleu & More Join 2024 Drama Desk Awards as Presenters

Additional presenters have been revealed for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards, taking place on Monday, June 10 beginning at 6:15PM at NYU Skirball Center. Learn more about the awards.
Laura Benanti, Matthew Broderick, Montego Glover, and More Will Present at the 2024 Drama Desk Awards

The Drama Desk Awards are under a week away, and the presenters for the big night have now been revealed! Learn more about who is presenting here!
Photos: Inside the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards

Just yesterday, the Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, celebrated the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. View a full list of winners and check out photos from inside the special event here.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to The Green Room 42 on May 20th

 AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring standbys, understudies and alternates from  The Wiz, The Notebook, Back To The Future, & Juliet, The Great Gatsby, and Lempicka.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Montego Glover been in?

Montego Glover has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Montego Glover been in?

Montego Glover has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Montego Glover been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for All the Natalie Portmans, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Memphis, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Memphis, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) (Drama Desk Awards) for Memphis and Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Once on This Island.

What awards has Montego Glover won?

Montego Glover has won the following awards: Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for All the Natalie Portmans; Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Memphis; and Outstanding Actress in a Musical (tie) (Drama Desk Awards) for Memphis.

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