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Amber made her Broadway debut as the High Priestess of Soul, Nina Simone, in Soul Doctor, earning rave reviews and a nomination for the prestigious Clive Barnes Award. She then tackled the role of ‘Aldonza’ in Man of la Mancha at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, DC, receiving the Emery Battis Award for Acting Excellence & a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical. In Spring of 2016, Amber returned to Broadway in Shuffle Along, Or, The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed. The show, nominated for 10 Tony Awards, was written and directed by George C. Wolfe, choreographed by Savion Glover, and boasted an all-star cast of Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Billy Porter, Joshua Henry, and Brandon Victor Dixon. Marking her first national tour, Amber played ‘Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds’ with the 11-time Tony Award winning smash hit Hamilton. She had a blast as ‘Cheryl’ in the star-studded, limited run of Little Shop of Horrors at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington, DC. In February, she starred in Witness Uganda as ‘Joy’ at the Wallis Annenberg Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles, and is nominated for an LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical . Most recently, Amber made her Two River Theatre Company debut as Luna C in “Oo-Bla-Dee”, by Golden Globe Winner Regina Taylor, and directed by 2x TONY Award winner, Ruben Santaigo-Hudson.

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Amber Iman STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Rafaela

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Broadway Center Stage Revival, 2018
Crystal

[Off-Broadway]
All-Female Staged Reading, 2018
Performer

[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2017
Peggy Schuyler

Maria Reynolds

[New York]
Roundabout Theatre Company Benefit Concert, 2016
Hattie

[Broadway]
2013
Nina


Amber Iman Movies

Mother's Milk
[ 2021 ] Lark

Amber Iman TV Shows

High Maintenance
Shay

Amber Iman Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Distinguished Performance

Amber Iman, Lempicka

- 2013 - Theatre Finalists

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Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Representation


BroadwayWorld spoke with playwright Jocelyn Bioh about her inspiration for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, why the success of the play was so meaningful, her organization Black Women on Broadway, and much more. Read the interview here!

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards


Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

Exclusive: Watch Lauren Patten Sing 'One Song, Glory' at MISCAST24


The best of Broadway was miscast by MCC earlier this week! This year's event was held on Monday, April 15 at the Hammerstein Ballroom and you can check out an exclusive clip of Tony winner Lauren Patten's performance from Rent in this video!

Shop LEMPICKA on Broadway Merch & Souvenirs in the Theater Shop


Shop merch from the musical Lempicka in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop. Merch available includes a graphic tee with the show's key art, a matching zip pullover, show magnet, mugs, hat, pin and more.

Video: LEMPICKA Standby Mariand Torres Goes On Without Rehearsal


During last night's performance of Lempicka, the new musical now playing on Broadway, the show's standby for the title role, Mariand Torres, took the stage without ever having rehearsed the show with the cast. Check out a video ehre!

Photos: On the Red Carpet for MISCAST24, Honoring Jason Robert Brown and Nicole Suazo


The best of Broadway was on hand at the Hammerstein Ballroom where MCC celebrated MISCAST24, honoring Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown and MCC Youth Company Alum Nicole Suazo. Check out photos from the red carpet arrivals.

Photos: LEMPICKA Cast and Creative Team Celebrate Opening Night


Lempicka, led by Eden Espinosa celebrated its opening night at the Longacre Theatre and BroadwayWorld was on hand as the cast and creative team walked the red carpet ahead of their opening night bows. Check out photos from inside the festivities below!

Photos: LEMPICKA Cast Takes Opening Night Bows


The best of Broadway was at the Longacre Theatre last night to celebrate the opening night of the new musical, Lempicka, led by Eden Espinosa. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos from the cast's first official curtain call here.

Review Roundup: LEMPICKA Opens on Broadway


Lempicka, the new musical portrait of artist Tamara de Lempicka, opened on Broadway tonight, Sunday, April 14 at the Longacre Theatre. See what the critics had to say here!

LEMPICKA Will Release Original Broadway Cast Recording Next Month


The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Lempicka will be released next month! The digital album arrives May 29, 2024 with the physical CD release set for July 5. Preorder the album here!

Photos: Lauren Patten, Damon Daunno, Taylor Iman Jones in Rehearsals for THE LONELY FEW at MCC Theater


MCC Theater has released first look photos of the New York premiere of The Lonely Few, a new rock musical featuring an all-star cast including Tony Award-winner Lauren Patten (Jagged Little Pill), Damon Daunno (Oklahoma!), Taylor Iman  Jones (Six), Peter Mark Kendall (The Rose Tattoo), Helen J. Shen (Teeth), and Thomas Silcott (Becky Nurse of Salem).

Photos: First Look at Eden Espinosa & More in LEMPICKA on Broadway


Get a first look at photos of Lempicka on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 5, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 5, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

WET BRAIN, STEREOPHONIC & More Nominated for 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards - See the Full List!


Nominations for the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced by Amber Iman and George Abud. Check out the full list of nominees!

Video: Eric Cervini Joins Producing Team of LEMPICKA on Broadway


Eric Cervini has announced that he has joined the producing team of the new Broadway musical, Lempicka. The Queer historian took to Instagram to share information about the show and the history behind the story. Check out the video here!

Jinkx Monsoon, Wayne Brady & More to Join MISCAST24


MCC Theater has revealed additional performers for Miscast24, which will take place on Monday April 15, 2024 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Inside LEMPICKA's First Performance Curtain Call


Check out footage from Lempicka's first performance curtain call! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Video: Watch Highlights of Eden Espinosa and More in LEMPICKA on Broadway


You can now check out a first look at Lempicka- the highly anticipated sweeping new musical portrait celebrating the gripping true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka. Watch highlights in this video.

Exclusive: A Writer & His Muses- A Chat with LEMPICKA's Matt Gould & His Leading Ladies


In this episode, we are joined by composer Matt Gould, who is making his Broadway debut with Lempicka after working on this project for over 14 years with Carson Kreitzer. He is bringing along the ladies, the muses of Lempicka, includng Lempicka herself, Eden Espinosa. 

Video: Stars of LEMPICKA and HADESTOWN Gather to Celebrate Unveiling of Chavkin Way


In this video, watch as Lempicka's Beth Leavel welcomes both casts to Chavkin Way as Rachel unveils the new sign!

Amber Iman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Amber Iman been in?

Amber Iman has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Amber Iman been in?

Amber Iman has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Amber Iman been nominated for?

Amber Iman has been nominated for Theatre Finalists () for various awards.

What is Amber Iman next theatre project?

Amber Iman's next show will be Lempicka which opens on 4/14/2024 on Broadway.

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