Valerie Wright
Latest News on Valerie Wright:
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox This Spring (Feb 13, 2025)
Tickets on Sale This Week For Memphis Premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO (Jan 27, 2025)
Justin Cooley to Join KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour This Winter (Jan 22, 2025)
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox This Spring (Feb 13, 2025)
Tickets on Sale This Week For Memphis Premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO (Jan 27, 2025)
Justin Cooley to Join KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour This Winter (Jan 22, 2025)
BIO
Broadway: ELF, Annie Get Your Gun, Damn Yankees, Steel Pier, Sally Marr and Her Escorts, Song And Dance, Cats. Off-Broadway: Showing Off, The World Goes 'Round, Wanda's World. National Tours: Hello Dolly, Song And Dance, The World Goes 'Round (Jefferson award, Helen Hayes nomination), Damn Yankees (Helen Hayes nomination). Regional Theater: Over 20 roles. Film/TV: Sleepless In Seattle, Ordinary Heroes, You Look Just Like Him, All My Children. Husband: Mark Lotito. Children: Luca and Giovanni. Visit her children’s album Green Beans on the Floor at ValerieWright.info and on Facebook.
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STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Bette Becker
Couple #17
Rita Racine (Understudy)
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1985
A Single (Understudy)
Woman in Gold (Understudy)
Woman in Blue (Understudy)
Woman (Understudy)
Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production
Valerie WrightThe World Goes Round
Videos
Photo/Video: Carolee Carmello Leads KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - 2024-10-09 17:31:46
Video: Watch Carolee Carmello & the KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour's First Curtain Call
by Michael Major - 2024-09-24 10:11:12
Video: Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil Sing 'Now' at KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Sitzprobe
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-09-01 10:37:54
Video: Emily Koch Sings 'Better' from KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - 2024-08-13 12:32:50
VIDEO: Judy McLane Rehearses 'Some People' For Goodspeed's GYPSY
by Alan Henry - 2023-04-25 16:30:34
VIDEO: Andrew Keenan-Bolger & TUCK EVERLASTING Cast Perform on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-05-23 10:09:36
TV: Time Stops on Broadway- Watch Highlights from TUCK EVERLASTING
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-04-25 18:00:45
TV Exclusive: TUCK EVERLASTING Asks, 'If You Could Live Forever, Would You?'
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2016-04-05 18:42:29
VIDEO: Carolee Carmello Performs 'My Most Beautiful Day' from TUCK EVERLASTING
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-03-23 11:50:51
STAGE TUBE: Jeremy Jordan Sings 'The Wheel' from TUCK EVERLASTING!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-04-03 12:43:12
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Broadway-Bound TUCK EVERLASTING!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-03-05 14:12:20
STAGE TUBE: Backstage with Michael Strahan at Broadway Debut in ELF
by Stage Tube - 2012-12-06 19:13:46
STAGE TUBE: Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL Sings 'Story of Buddy' at Macy's Day Parade!
by Stage Tube - 2012-11-22 16:27:49
TV First Look: ELF Hits Broadway for 2012 Holiday Season - Kritzer, Gelber & More!
by Robert Diamond - 2012-11-18 16:08:48
TV Special: Elf Shorts Part III: Directing and Choreographing
by Craig Brockman - 2010-12-16 11:51:07
News
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox Theatre this spring! The tour stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmel, and more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox Theatre this spring! The tour stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmel, and more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
Tickets on Sale This Week For Memphis Premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO will go on sale starting Friday, January 31 at 10am. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO will go on sale starting Friday, January 31 at 10am. Learn more here!
Justin Cooley to Join KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour This Winter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Tony nominee Justin Cooley will join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Seth for a limited time this February. Learn more about the tour and his run in it and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Tony nominee Justin Cooley will join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Seth for a limited time this February. Learn more about the tour and his run in it and see how to purchase tickets.
Laura Woyasz Will Join KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 7, 2025
Laura Woyasz will soon join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Pattie on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Costa Mesa, CA. Dana Steingold will play her final performance on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 7, 2025
Laura Woyasz will soon join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Pattie on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Costa Mesa, CA. Dana Steingold will play her final performance on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to Keller Auditorium in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will make its Portland premiere at Keller Auditorium. Learn more abut the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will make its Portland premiere at Keller Auditorium. Learn more abut the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; MARY POPPINS at Arts In Motion Theatre Company Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Comes to Seattle Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will make its Seattle premiere at The Paramount Theatre in January 2025. Learn more about the upcoming production here and find out how to get tickets!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will make its Seattle premiere at The Paramount Theatre in January 2025. Learn more about the upcoming production here and find out how to get tickets!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Comes to Los Angeles Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, and the most critically-acclaimed musical of its season, will make its Los Angeles premiere at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre for a limited three-week engagement, from October 15 – November 3, 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, and the most critically-acclaimed musical of its season, will make its Los Angeles premiere at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre for a limited three-week engagement, from October 15 – November 3, 2024.
Interview: Emily Koch's Excited KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Playing at Her Hometown's Pantages
by Gil Kaan - Oct 10, 2024
Next up at the Pantages, the Tony Award-winning KIMBERLY AKIMBO opening October 15, 2024. Jessica Stone directs the cast of: Carolee Carmello, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, Pierce Wheeler; with Sarah Lynn Marion, Regene Seven Odon, Marcus Phillips, Bailey Ryon, Brandon Springman and Valerie Wright. Got a chance to pepper Emily with some behind-the-scenes queries.
by Gil Kaan - Oct 10, 2024
Next up at the Pantages, the Tony Award-winning KIMBERLY AKIMBO opening October 15, 2024. Jessica Stone directs the cast of: Carolee Carmello, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, Pierce Wheeler; with Sarah Lynn Marion, Regene Seven Odon, Marcus Phillips, Bailey Ryon, Brandon Springman and Valerie Wright. Got a chance to pepper Emily with some behind-the-scenes queries.
Review Roundup: KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024
The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo, led by Carolee Carmello, is now underway! Read the reviews for the touring production of Kimberly Akimbo here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024
The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo, led by Carolee Carmello, is now underway! Read the reviews for the touring production of Kimberly Akimbo here!
Photo/Video: Carolee Carmello Leads KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - Oct 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO. The production stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as Kimberly, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler.
by Joshua Wright - Oct 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO. The production stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as Kimberly, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler.
Video: Watch Carolee Carmello & the KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour's First Curtain Call
by Michael Major - Sep 24, 2024
Carolee Carmello and the national tour of Kimberly Akimbo started their 'Great Adventure' in Denver over the weekend! Joining Carmello in the production is Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Sep 24, 2024
Carolee Carmello and the national tour of Kimberly Akimbo started their 'Great Adventure' in Denver over the weekend! Joining Carmello in the production is Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler. Watch the video!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to BroadwaySF's Curran Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2024
The five-time Tony Award winning musical, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will perform a limited engagement at BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2024
The five-time Tony Award winning musical, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will perform a limited engagement at BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil Sing 'Now' at KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Sitzprobe
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024
Watch Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil sing 'Now' during the Kimberly Akimbo North American Tour sitzprobe in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024
Watch Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil sing 'Now' during the Kimberly Akimbo North American Tour sitzprobe in the video here!
Video: Emily Koch Sings 'Better' from KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - Aug 13, 2024
It was announced this morning, Emily Koch will be taking on the role of Debra in the Kimberly Akimbo national tour. Yesterday, she performed her big number 'Better' at Broadway in Chicago's summer concert. Watch the complete performance!
by Joshua Wright - Aug 13, 2024
It was announced this morning, Emily Koch will be taking on the role of Debra in the Kimberly Akimbo national tour. Yesterday, she performed her big number 'Better' at Broadway in Chicago's summer concert. Watch the complete performance!
Full Cast Set For Carolee Carmello-Led KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2024
As previously announced, Carolee Carmello will lead the cast of the National Tour of Kimberly Akimbo, which kicks off next month. Learn more about the full cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2024
As previously announced, Carolee Carmello will lead the cast of the National Tour of Kimberly Akimbo, which kicks off next month. Learn more about the full cast here!
THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE Comes to the Weathervane Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024
Weathervane Theatre will present the premiere of the musical revue THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024
Weathervane Theatre will present the premiere of the musical revue THE STORY GOES ON: THE SONGS OF MALTBY AND SHIRE.
Kornfeld, Bogart, and More Set for Theatre Aspen's 2024 Summer Season
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024
Theatre Aspen has announced the complete casts for Theatre Aspen's 41st summer season, including Steel Magnolias, Legally Blonde The Musical, and Come From Away.
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024
Theatre Aspen has announced the complete casts for Theatre Aspen's 41st summer season, including Steel Magnolias, Legally Blonde The Musical, and Come From Away.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Valerie Wright been in?
Valerie Wright has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.
How many West End shows has Valerie Wright been in?
Valerie Wright has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Valerie Wright been nominated for?
and Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The World Goes Round.
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