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BIO

Broadway: The Visit, The Real Thing, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, Motown, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, Peter and the Starcatcher, All About Me, and Next to Normal. Off-Broadway: Himself & Nora, Invisible Thread, Perfect Arrangement, The Tempest, Pretty Filthy, and Father Comes Home from the Wars. TV/Film: Mozart in the Jungle, Gotham, Inside Amy Schumer, God’s Pocket, Six by Sondheim, 30 Rock, Lola Versus, and Angelica.

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Productions

Buena Vista Social ClubBuena Vista Social Club
 
[Broadway, 2025]
Hair Designer
Our TownOur Town
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
& Juliet& Juliet
 
[US Tour, 2024] [Replacement]
Hair, Wig & Makeup Design[Replacement]
Kimberly AkimboKimberly Akimbo
 
[US Tour, 2024]
Wig, Hair, and Make-Up Designer
Once Upon A MattressOnce Upon A Mattress
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
Life and TrustLife and Trust
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024] [Replacement]
Hair and Makeup Designer[Replacement]
Breaking the StoryBreaking the Story
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair & Makeup Design
Sally & TomSally & Tom
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
A Sign of the TimesA Sign of the Times
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair, Wig, & Makeup Design
Once Upon a MattressOnce Upon a Mattress
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Hair & Wig Designer
Sing StreetSing Street
 
[Broadway, 2023] Cancelled
Hair & Makeup Design
Buena Vista Social ClubBuena Vista Social Club
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Wigs, Hair, & Makeup
Peter Pan (Non-Equity)Peter Pan (Non-Equity)
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Hair & Make-Up Designer
Purlie VictoriousPurlie Victorious
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Wig, Hair, & Makeup Designer
Good Night, OscarGood Night, Oscar
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Hair, Wig, Makeup Design
Sweeney ToddSweeney Todd
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Wig, Hair, & Makeup Design
& Juliet& Juliet
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Hair, Wig, Makeup Designer
Kimberly AkimboKimberly Akimbo
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Make-Up Designer
Hair and Wig Designer
Jagged Little PillJagged Little Pill
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Hair, Wig, and Make-Up Design
Between the LinesBetween the Lines
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer
Unknown SoldierUnknown Soldier
 
[Off-Broadway, 2020]
Hair and Wig Designer
Love in Hate NationLove in Hate Nation
 
[Regional (US), 2019]
Hair & Wig Designer
Scotland, PAScotland, PA
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair, Wig, & Makeup Design
In Old AgeIn Old Age
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair and Wig Designer
runboyrunrunboyrun
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair and Wig Designer
WivesWives
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair/Wig Designer
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de LuneFrankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer
BLKSBLKS
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair,Wig and Makeup Designer
Alice By HeartAlice By Heart
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Hair, Wig and Makeup Designer
A Sign of the TimesA Sign of the Times
 
[Regional (US), 2018]
Hair Designer
Jagged Little PillJagged Little Pill
 
[Boston, 2018]
Wig, Hair, & Make-Up Designer
Later LifeLater Life
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Wig, Hair, & Makeup Designer
The Low RoadThe Low Road
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Wig, Hair, and Makeup
The AmateursThe Amateurs
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Wig, Hair, & Make-Up Designer
MankindMankind
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Hair, Wig and Makeup Design
The New WorldThe New World
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Wig/Hair/Makeup Designer
Too Heavy For Your PocketToo Heavy For Your Pocket
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair and Wig Design
As You Like ItAs You Like It
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair, Wig, and Make-up Design
Bella: An American Tall TaleBella: An American Tall Tale
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Hair, Wig and Makeup Designer
Pacific OverturesPacific Overtures
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Wig, Hair & Make-up Design
Joan of Arc: Into the FireJoan of Arc: Into the Fire
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Wigs, Hair & Make-up Design
Sunset BoulevardSunset Boulevard
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Wig, Hair & Makeup Designer
The LiarThe Liar
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Wig, Hair & Makeup Designer
Twelfth NightTwelfth Night
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Hair and Wig Designer
The BandstandThe Bandstand
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2015]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Designer
42nd Street42nd Street
 
[US Tour, 2015]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
The VisitThe Visit
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Make-Up Design
Snow OrchidSnow Orchid
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Hair and Wig Design
AllegroAllegro
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Hair and Make-Up Designer, Wig Designer
Can-CanCan-Can
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2014]
Hair, Wig, and Makeup Design
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Make-Up Designer
The Break of NoonThe Break of Noon
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Wig Designer
Mindgame
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Hair and Make-Up Designer
Beebo Brinker Chronicles
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Hair and Make-Up Designer
Oroonoko
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Wig Designer
Make-Up Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

J. Jared Janas, Sally & Tom

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Review: The Renaissance is Reborn in & JULIET at DCPA Photo
Review: The Renaissance is Reborn in & JULIET at DCPA
by Jon Bee - Jun 13, 2025

What did our critic think of & JULIET at DCPA?
Ann Morrison Will Lead National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO Photo
Ann Morrison Will Lead National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2025

Ann Morrison will lead the National Tour of Kimberly Akimbo, in the title role, beginning next month. Morrison will join the cast starting next month in Cleveland.
Chiara Aurelia Will Join the Cast of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Photo
Chiara Aurelia Will Join the Cast of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025

Chiara Aurelia will join the company of John Proctor is the Villain, the new hit play by Kimberly Belflower. The show recently was extended due to popular demand through Sunday, August 31.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Be Filmed For the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Be Filmed For the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

Seven-time Tony Award nominated play John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower, starring Sadie Sink, will be recorded by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Begins Limited Engagement at Broadway In Chicago’s CIBC Theatre Photo
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Begins Limited Engagement at Broadway In Chicago’s CIBC Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2025

The Tony Award-winning musical KIMBERLY AKIMBO, is now playing at the CIBC Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.) for a limited engagement through June 22 only. KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the most critically acclaimed musical of its Broadway season and winner of five 2023 Tony Awards.
Bucks County Playhouse Reveals Cast and Creative Team for LEADER OF THE PACK Photo
Bucks County Playhouse Reveals Cast and Creative Team for LEADER OF THE PACK
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025

Bucks County Playhouse brings a new production of the high-energy musical “Leader of the Pack: The Ellie Greenwich Musical” to its stage this summer, celebrating the life and legacy of pop music icon Ellie Greenwich. “
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Run on Broadway Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Run on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2025

The Broadway production of John Proctor is the Villain by Kimberly Belflower has extended its run at the Booth Theatre. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
Video: Listen to 'Killed a Man in Maine' From DEAD OUTLAW Photo
Video: Listen to 'Killed a Man in Maine' From DEAD OUTLAW
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2025

We have your first listen to “Killed a Man in Maine,” the new song released from the seven-time Tony Award-nominated and acclaimed new musical Dead Outlaw. Listen to the song here!
Video: Emily Skinner and More Star in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at the Huntington Theat Photo
Video: Emily Skinner and More Star in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at the Huntington Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2025

The Huntington has revealed first look video of The Light in the Piazza, a contemporary musical based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer, with music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, book by Craig Lucas, and directed by Huntington Artistic Director Loretta Greco (The Triumph of Love).
DEAD OUTLAW Will Be Filmed For the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Photo
DEAD OUTLAW Will Be Filmed For the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2025

The seven-time Tony Award nominated new musical Dead Outlaw will be recorded during tomorrow evening’s performance and added to the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive (TOFT) at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends on Broadway Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2025

The seven-time Tony Award-nominated production of John Proctor is the Villain has extended its run at the Booth Theatre on Broadway. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
Tickets On Sale In June For New Canadian Production of & JULIET Photo
Tickets On Sale In June For New Canadian Production of & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2025

Tickets for the new Canadian production of the internationally acclaimed, hit musical comedy & Juliet will go on sale to the public at 10AM on Monday June 2, 2025.   
Michael Fabisch, Jackie Burns, Rob McClure, and More Will Lead DEAR EVAN HANSEN at th Photo
Michael Fabisch, Jackie Burns, Rob McClure, and More Will Lead DEAR EVAN HANSEN at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2025

Michael Fabisch, Jackie Burns, Maggie Lakis, Rob McClure, Afra Sophia Tully, Joshua Bess, Bryan Munar and Savy Jackson will star in Dear Evan Hansen at the Muny this summer.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB to Launch North American Tour in September 2026 Photo
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB to Launch North American Tour in September 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2025

Buena Vista Social Club will launch a North American tour in 2026! Learn more about the Broadway production and upcoming tour and see how to purchase tickets.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Welcome 300 New York High School Students This Week Photo
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Welcome 300 New York High School Students This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain will welcome 300 New York City public high school students to an upcoming performance. In partnership with the learning platform Quizlet, the new play will host the event on Wednesday May 7.
Listen: First Seven Songs Released From DEAD OUTLAW Photo
Listen: First Seven Songs Released From DEAD OUTLAW
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025

The first seven songs have been released from the seven-time Tony Award-nominated new musical Dead Outlaw, with music and lyrics by David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna. Listen here!
DEAD OUTLAW Releases New Block of Tickets Photo
DEAD OUTLAW Releases New Block of Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025

A new block of tickets for Dead Outlaw is now on sale. Written by Itamar Moses, featuring music and lyrics from David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna, and directed by David Cromer, Dead Outlaw opened at the Longacre Theatre on Sunday, April 27.
Photos: First Look at DEAD OUTLAW on Broadway Photo
Photos: First Look at DEAD OUTLAW on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2025

Ahead of its opening at the Longacre Theatre, Dead Outlaw has just released new production images. Check out new photos here!
Tickets for & JULIET in Portland to go on Sale on Monday Photo
Tickets for & JULIET in Portland to go on Sale on Monday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025

Tickets for & Juliet at Keller Auditorium will go on sale Monday, April 28 for the eight performances set for August. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Artifacts From DEAD OUTLAW Will be Added to Library of Congress Photo
Artifacts From DEAD OUTLAW Will be Added to Library of Congress
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 24, 2025

BroadwayWorld has just learned that the award-winning Dead Outlaw will be formally enshrined into the Library of Congress collections in Washington, D.C. on Monday, May 12, 2025. We have all of the details here.
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