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BIO

Broadway: Hamilton, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, Bring It On. Off-Broadway: Piece of My Heart. National Tours: Bring It On, Matilda. Film: Ted 2. Thanks to Jared, family (GA & NY), and Bloc for the love and support! Phil 4:8

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STAGE CREDITS

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
West Coast Premiere at La Jolla Playhouse, 2020
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company One-Night-Only Benefit, 2018
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Season Production, 2018
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Ensemble [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival, 2015
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Production, 2014
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Ensemble

Ensemble [Replacement]

[Broadway]
2012
Performer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2011
Performer


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Photos: Alicia Keys & More Honored by the Arthur Miller Foundation

The ARTHUR MILLER FOUNDATION held the annual Arthur Miller Foundation Honors on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. See cast members from Hell's Kitchen and more in photos!
Review: The NY Pops' SIMPLY THE BEST Tributes Tina Turner at Carnegie Hall

Here was the late Tina Turner returned in the form of Adrienne Warren for one evening! The NY Pops continue their 2024-25 season on 11/15 with Max von Essen.
Photos: Adrienne Warren in SIMPLY THE BEST: A TINA TURNER TRIBUTE with The New York Pops

The New York Pops kicked off its 2024-25 season on Friday, October 18, 2024 in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall with Simply the Best: A Tina Turner Tribute with Adrienne Warren. Check out photos from the performance here!
Thomas Green Launches Management and Production Company

Thomas Green, a veteran talent manager and producer, is launching Thomas Green Entertainment, a new management and production company with a focus on multi-hyphenates of the global majority across television, film, theater, music, sports, and fashion. 
Photos: Go Inside The 2nd Annual BLACK WOMEN ON BROADWAY Awards!

The second annual Black Women On Broadway awards were held this week in New York and the star-studded event included appearances from the organization's founders, Danielle Brooks, Jocelyn Bioh, and Amber Iman and Broadway luminaries NaTasha Yvette Williams, Tonya Pinkins, Crystal Lucas Perry, LaChanze, Audra McDonald and more! See who else turned out to celebrate Black women on Broadway in the photos below!
Photos: HAMILTON Releases New Block of Tickets and All New Production Photos!

HAMILTON has announced that tickets are now available for performances on Broadway through December 30, 2023.  Tickets range from $99 to $229 with premiums starting from  $249.  Plus, all new production photos of the current Broadway company have just been released.
Newly Founded Black and Women-Led Theatre Organization Set To Debut Work In Progress This Month

SOHUMANITY, the newly founded New York City based theatre organization, by Broadway talent, Tanya Birl-Torres, joined by Sasha Hutchings, is scheduled to complete its Critical Breaks Artist in Residency at Hi-Arts with a public share of a work in progress, 'A Play in 3 Movements,' at Hi-Arts/ El Barrio's Artspace in East Harlem on April 21, 2023.
VIDEO: HAMILTON Encourages People to Vote in 'The Election of 2022'

The cast of Hamilton has released a new video, encouraging people to vote in the upcoming election. The song is a parody of the musical's opening number, titled 'The Election of 2022', and features lyrics by Ian Weinberger, and vocals from members of the Broadway Company.
Actors' Equity Association Announces Results Of 2022 Officer And Councilor Election

Actors' Equity Association, the union which represents more than 51,000 professional stage actors and stage managers, announced the results of its 2022 office and councilor election.
HAMILTON on Broadway Extends Closure Through December 27

This week's performances of Hamilton on Broadway have been cancelled due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases. 
HAMILTON Cancels This Week's Performances Due to Covid-19 Cases

This week's performances of Hamilton on Broadway have been cancelled due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases. 
HAMILTON on Broadway Cancels Performances Through Sunday, December 19

The Broadway production of Hamilton has announced that the production will suspend performances through Sunday, December 19 as part of an ongoing response to positive Covid-19 tests in the company.
HAMILTON Cancels December 16 & 17 Performances Due to Breakthrough COVID-19 Cases

The December 16 and 17 performances of HAMILTON on Broadway have been canceled due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases. 
HAMILTON on Broadway Cancels Performance Due to Breakthrough Covid-19 Cases

History won't be happening in Manhattan tonight, as the Broadway production of Hamilton has cancelled tonight's performance at the Richard Rodgers Theatre due to breakthrough Covid-19 cases.
Photos: HAMILTON Returns to Broadway; Lin-Manuel Miranda Hosts Ham4Ham, Curtain Call, and More!

The evening began with a special Ham4Ham performance from Lin-Manuel Miranda and various members of the cast. Then, go inside the theatre as Miranda gives opening remarks, and the cast takes its first bow back on stage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre since March 2020.
VIDEO: HAMILTON Cast Takes a Bow on its Re-Opening Night

Hamilton officially reopened on Broadway last night, September 14! Check out a video of the cast taking their first bow back at the Richard Rodgers Theatre!
VIDEO: HAMILTON Celebrates Its Broadway Reopening with a Curtain Call Dance Party!

Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical masterwork Hamilton resumed performances tonight at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre!
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Kicks Off HAMILTON's Revolutionary Reopening

Lin-Manuel Miranda swung by the Richard Rodgers Theatre tonight to celebrate Hamilton's reopening on Broadway tonight!
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Hosts Live #Ham4Ham Show to Celebrate HAMILTON's Reopening

Lin-Manuel Miranda has taken to Twitter to announce a live #Ham4Ham show today at the Richard Rodgers Theatre to celebrate Hamilton's reopening on Broadway tonight! 
Photos: First Look at the New Broadway Cast of HAMILTON

Check out a first look at photos of the new Broadway cast of Hamilton in New York. History is happening in Manhattan, as Hamilton resumed performances at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Shonica Gooden been in?

Shonica Gooden has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

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Shonica Gooden has not appeared in the West End.

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