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Eden Espinosa

Birth Place: Anaheim, California, USA

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Eden Espinosa is most recognized for her critically acclaimed portrayal of Elphaba in "Wicked" on Broadway and in Los Angeles and San Francisco.



Other credits include originating the title character in "Brooklyn the Musical", Flora in "Flora the Red Menace," and Maureen in the closing company of "Rent" on Broadway. Eden also originated the role of Sadie Thompson in the world premiere of "Rain", at the Old Globe Theater. She portrayed Eva Peron in TPAC and Studio Tenn's production of"Evita". In 2017 she toured Denmark and London playing Emma Borden in the rock musical "Lizzie". She played Mary Flynn to rave reviews in Maria Freidmans productions of "Merrily We Roll Along" at the Huntington Theatre in Boston. She was Daniela in Kennedy Center's "In The Heights". Most recently she originated the role of Tamara De Lempicka in the world premiere of "Lempicka" at Williamstown Theatre Festival, directed by Rachel Chavkin. She appeared in the US tour of Falsettos in 2019.

Her television appearances include shows such as Law and Order, Ugly Betty, and Elementary. Voiceover credits include Cassandra in the Disney show Tangled the Series, Robot Chicken, MAD TV, Elena of Avalor, and Titan Maximum.

Eden's debut album, Look Around, charted in the Pop iTunes top 50 between Adele and Katy Perry. Her second album was released in 2019.

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Eden Espinosa STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Tamara de Lempicka

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Mami (Carmen)

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Concert Productions Concert, 2020
Narrator

[US Tour]
US Revival Tour, 2019
Trina

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Concert Production, 2018
Daniela

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
Old Globe World Premiere, 2016
Sadie Thompson

[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Concert, 2008
Flora

[Los Angeles]
Los Angeles Production, 2007
Elphaba

[New York]
New York Concert, 2006
Bella

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
Elphaba [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2004
Brooklyn

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Elphaba [Replacement]

Elphaba (Standby)

Nessarose (Understudy)

[New York]
New York Concert, 2003
Performer

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 2003
Brooklyn

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1996
Maureen Johnson [Replacement]


Eden Espinosa Movies

The Storyteller
[ 2018 ] Carol

Eden Espinosa TV Shows

Elena of Avalor
Orizaba
Mad
Khloé Kardashian, Vendor, Colleen Goodwin
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
Cassandra

Eden Espinosa Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Disinguished Performance

Eden Espinosa, The Gardens of Anuncia

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Disinguished Performance

Eden Espinosa, Lempicka

Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Eden Espinosa, Lempicka

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Photos: Sutton Foster, LaChanze, Eden Espinosa, Joshua Henry, and More Attend the WP Theater Gala

The WP Theater Gala was held last night, celebrating more than 40 years of extraordinary women in theater. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the event here!
Video: Rachel Chavkin and More Give Emotional Speeches at Closing Night of LEMPICKA

Lempicka played its final performance on Broadway on May 19. Following the final curtain call, members of the show's creative team, including Rachel Chavkin (director), Matt Gould (book and music), and more, took to the stage to give speeches about the show. Watch the video here!
Video: LEMPICKA Celebrates Broadway Journey

Watch Lempicka's Broadway journey in the video here as the production plays its final Broadway performance today, May 19, 2024. 
Photos: Go Inside the 2024 Drama League Awards

Check out photos from the 2024 Drama League Awards.
Sarah Paulson, HELL'S KITCHEN & More Win 2024 Drama League Awards - See the Full List

The best of Broadway gathers to celebrate the 90th Annual Drama League Awards. BroadwayWorld we be bringing you live updates from inside the ceremony. Check back to find out who takes home the top prizes!
Photos: The New Dramatists Honor Michael Greif at Annual Luncheon

The New Dramatists recently hosted its Annual Spring Luncheon Tribute on Tuesday, May 14 at the New York Marriott Marquis. See photos from inside the event. 
Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Kara Lindsay & More to Join 2024 WP Theater Gala

WP Theater has revealed the presenters and performers for its 2024 Annual Gala. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG And STEREOPHONIC Lead LGBTQ Critics' Dorian Theater Award Nominations

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics' 39 theater wing members named their favorites in New York theater for the second annual Dorian Theater Awards, this time toasting the best in Broadway and Off-Broadway for the 2023-2024 season.
LEMPICKA Plays Final Broadway Performance

Lempicka will close on Broadway following 27 previews and 41 regular performances at the Longacre Theatre. 
Cast Recording Will Be Released For I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE Starring Santino Fontana

A cast recording will be released this fall for the Classic Stage Company’s acclaimed 2023 revisal of I Can Get It For You Wholesale, starring Tony Award® winner Santino Fontana, alongside Rebecca Naomi Jones and Tony nominees Judy Kuhn and Julia Lester, among others.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 13, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 13, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Exclusive: Watch Eden Espinosa and Andrew Samonsky Sing 'Speed' in LEMPICKA

Eden Espinosa is at last a Tony nominee for her performance in Lempicka, and this exclusive clip is proof that the honor was well earned. Watch as she duets with Andrew Samonsky in 'Speed' from the show's second act!
Video: Eden Espinosa and Amber Iman Perform 'Speed' From LEMPICKA

Lempicka on Broadway has released a new look at the show featuring its Tony-nominated stars, Eden Espinosa and Amber Iman singing, 'Speed'. See the video!
Photos: Danielle Brooks, Kenny Leon & Norm Lewis Visit LEMPICKA

See photos of Danielle Brooks, Kenny Leon & Norm Lewis visiting Lempicka on Broadway!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 9, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: How Eden Espinosa's 9 Years with LEMPICKA Led to a Tony Nomination

In this video, watch as Eden Espinosa chats more about developing her character, why her fellow nominees mean so much to her, and so much more.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards

The 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards were presented at the annual ceremony on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at NYU Skirball. BroadwayWorld was there and we're bringing you on the red carpet at the big night. Check out photos here!
Photos: Meet the 2024 Tony Nominees for Acting

The nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York yesterday to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there for the special day. Check out photos of the 2024 acting nominees here!
LEMPICKA Announces Broadway Closing Date

BrodwayWorld has learned that Lempicka will close on Broadway May 19th. The production has struggled to find an audience and has had grosses well below those needed to sustain a Broadway musical of its size.
Breaking Down the 2024 Tony Awards Nominations

Still thinking about the Tony nominations? Us too! Check out some takeaways from yesterday's big announcement.

Eden Espinosa FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Eden Espinosa been in?

Eden Espinosa has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Eden Espinosa been in?

Eden Espinosa has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Eden Espinosa been nominated for?

Eden Espinosa has been nominated for Distinguished Performance at the Drama League Awards for her roles in "The Gardens of Anuncia" and "Lempicka."

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