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Janelle McDermoth BIO

Janelle is thrilled to rep her hometown of the Bronx in her Broadway debut! Off-Broadway: Soul Doctor. Int’l Tour: HAIR. Regional: Fulton Theatre, Maine State Music Theatre, 11th Hour Theater Co. UPenn grad. Member of RANGE a cappella. Infinite thanks to God, my loving family, and my incredible friends. Jeremiah 29:11 www.janellemcdermoth.com @janellemcdrmth

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Janelle McDermoth STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre's Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Ensemble [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2014
Pastor

Nina (Understudy)


Janelle McDermoth Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Janelle McDermoth, We're Gonna Die

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Janelle McDermoth News


Soho Rep to Present World Premiere of Raja Feather Kelly's THE FIRES


Soho Rep will present The Fires, a world premiere play written and directed by Raja Feather Kelly. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: HAIR at Two River Theater-A Spirited Production of the Iconic Show


Don your vintage 1960’s apparel and get tickets to see HAIR, now at Two River Theater (TRT) through October 22. 

Photos: First Look at Andrew Polec, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett & More in HAIR at Two River Theater


Check out the first look photos of Andrew Polec, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett, and more as they bring the iconic musical HAIR to life at Two River Theater. Get a sneak peek of the talented cast and their vibrant performances in this must-see production.

Andrew Polec, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett & More Will Star in HAIR at Two River Theater


Get all the details about the upcoming production of HAIR at Two River Theater. Meet the cast and creative team, and mark your calendars for the opening night on October 15. Don't miss this groovy musical experience!

Joel Perez and Kara Young to Host The Movement Theatre Company's 15th Anniversary Gala


The Movement Theatre Company has announced hosts and performers for their 2022 Annual Gala, which will celebrate the company’s 15th Anniversary. The gala will be held on Monday October 17 at Ginny’s Supper Club at Red Rooster.

Photos: Stars Arrive on the Red Carpet at TAKE ME OUT Opening Night


Second Stage Theater production of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play Take Me Out opened Monday night at the Hayes Theatre and we've got all the photos of the starry attendees for opening night.

Amber Iman, Gavin Creel, and More Set For Final Performance of NYPopsUp


The event will feature performances by Broadway's Amber Iman, Tony Award winner Gavin Creel, Sasha Allen, Jo Lampert, Obie Award winner Whitney White, Hoofer Award winner Ayodele Casel, and more.

GOD IS A COMEDIAN Premieres This Friday, Featuring Denise Manning, Dria Brown, Harper Miles and More


SamJam Productions will present God is A Comedian by Denise Manning. This self-produced and crowd funded Comedy Special is created by and for Black Womxn. SamJam productions is a Black owned production company started and created by Denise Manning with a mission statement of producing work for and by Black womxn.

Keen Company Continues 21st Season With DIGGING IN THE DARK


Keen Company announced the World Premiere of a newly commissioned audio play by acclaimed playwright Pearl Cleage: Digging in the Dark takes listeners to a moonless night on a wooded estate outside Atlanta, where a woman awaits her scheming brother’s arrival.

Top 10 Tunes with Kyle Taylor Parker


Kyle Taylor Parker is sharing his favorite songs with today's installment of top 10 tunes!

The Movement Theatre Company Announces Second Round of 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... Designer Commissions


The Movement Theatre Company has announced a second round of 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... commissions for theatrical designers, co-curated by Dede Ayite, Stacey Derosier, and Tony Award winner Paul Tazewell. This round of 1MOVE will amplify the work of Black designers and creative collaborators.

VIDEO: TINA, A STRANGE LOOP, Audra McDonald, LaChanze and More Take Home 2020 Antonyo Awards!


Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, will present the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community.

TINA, Audra McDonald, Joshua Henry, LaChanze, Arienne Warren and More Nominated for 2020 Antonyo Awards


Broadway Black, the multimedia organization highlighting the achievements of Black theatre artists, has announced the inaugural Antonyo Awards, a celebration of the Black Broadway and Off-Broadway community.

The Movement Theatre Company Opens Virtual Gallery for 1MOVE Commissioned Projects


The Movement Theatre Company announced today that the 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... virtual gallery will open today, June 8, 2020, featuring the work of 15 commissioned emerging designers.

The Movement Theatre Company Launches 1MOVE: DES19NED BY...


The Movement Theatre Company has announced the launch of 1MOVE: DES19NED BY... as part of 1MOVE, a program created to give artists an opportunity to respond to immediate issues in the digital space.

VIDEO: MOULIN ROUGE! Tops List of Outer Critics Circle Honorees!


The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, today announced its plans for honoring the 2019-2020 season of Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.

The Winners Are In for the 2020 Lucille Lortel Awards- The Full List!


Mario Cantone will host this year's Lucille Lortel Awards, which are being presented as a virtual broadcast and benefit for The Actors Fund on Sunday, May 3, at 7pm. The online event will bring together theatre performers, industry veterans, and fans worldwide in a celebration of Off-Broadway.

VIDEO: The American Theatre Wing's Network for Emerging Leaders Releases First Virtual Webinar


The American Theatre Wing's Network for Emerging Leaders (formerly known as the Theatre Intern Network) just released its first virtual webinar: In the Zoom Where it Happens: A Conversation on Theatrical Work in a Digital Moment.

Breaking: THE WRONG MAN, A STRANGE LOOP & More Nominated for Lucille Lortel Awards- Updating Live!


Nominations for the 35th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced today by theatre veterans Jeremy Jordan and Ashley Spencer. The Awards will be presented during a special online event on Sunday, May 3, broadcast on the official website - www.LortelAwards.org - beginning at 7:00pm ET. A virtual 'host' and presenters will be announced at a later date. As always, the Lortel Awards will be a benefit for The Actors Fund and fans are encouraged to make donations at actorsfund.org/Lortel. The Lucille Lortel Awards are produced by the Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theatre Foundation. Additional support is provided by TDF.

Review Roundup: WE'RE GONNA DIE Opens at Second Stage- Read the Reviews


WE'RE GONNA DIE officially opened tonight at Second Stage Theater Read the reviews!

Janelle McDermoth FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Janelle McDermoth been in?

Janelle McDermoth has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Janelle McDermoth been in?

Janelle McDermoth has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Janelle McDermoth been nominated for?

Janelle McDermoth has been nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "We're Gonna Die."

What awards has Janelle McDermoth won?

Janelle McDermoth won the Outstanding Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance in We're Gonna Die.

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