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Jill Winternitz BIO

Jill Winternitz appeared as "Girl" in Once on the West End. She studied at UCLA and the Moscow Art Theatre School in Russia before training in the UK at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She made her West End debut starring as Baby in Dirty Dancing at the Piccadilly Theatre and then on tour around the UK. Her other theatre credits include A Handful of Soil at the Drayton Theatre, The Seagull at the Moscow Art Theatre School and Sunday in the Park with George at the Interlochen Center for the Arts. Her film credits include The Sorrows and The Replacement Child.

Jill Winternitz STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
West End Original Production, 2013
Girl [Replacement]


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Review: THE RETREAT, Finborough Theatre


Far from being the meaty two-hours-45-cum-interval, it chases its own tail in an exhausting, exasperating, overlong, and overblown production directed by Emma Jude Harris. It’s genuinely difficult to see the point of the play.

BWW Review: I'M GONNA PRAY FOR YOU SO HARD, Finborough Theatre


Following an acclaimed premiere Off-Broadway in 2015, I'm Gonna Pray For You So Hard sees its UK debut at the Finborough Theatre directed by Jake Smith.

Adrian Lukis And Jill Winternitz Star In UK Premiere Of Off-Broadway Hit


'Everything I did - every decision I made - led me right here - right to this moment, here with you.'

BWW Review: DARK TOURISM, Park 90, October 1 2015


This new, dark-humoured play takes us to the murkier regions of public relations.

Guest Blog: Jill Winternitz On Week Two Of Rehearsal For DARK TOURISM


It's all ramping up in the DT rehearsal room!  We've been working with the incredible movement director Polly Bennett to unlock the possibilities of our play in the Park90 space. 

Jill Winternitz Guest Blog: Rehearsal For DARK TOURISM


Us humans have always had a propensity for 'gossip', be it the movements of a neighbouring neanderthal clan, the politics of Louis XIV's court at Versailles, or what Kate Moss got up to on her latest Ibiza holiday.

Casting Revealed for DARK TOURISM at the Park Theatre 24 September - 29 October


Initial casting is today announced for the world premiere of Dark Tourism at Park Theatre (PARK90), from 29th September - 24th October, the debut play by Daniel Dingsdale. Amongst the cast are Tamaryn Payne and Jill Winternitz. Directed by Adam Lenson, this brand new play is a biting cultural satire on media cynicism and the world of celebrity, where one can go from nothing to everything and back again in the space of a YouTube video. Press Night is Thursday 1st October, 7pm.

BBC America to Air Special DOCTOR WHO Two-Part Episode


UNIT scientist Osgood, played by Ingrid Oliver, returns to Doctor Who for season nine. Having been killed by Missy (Michelle Gomez) in the show's season eight finale 'Death in Heaven', Steven Moffat decides to bring back the Doctor's biggest fan.

ONCE Closes in the West End Today; Preps for European Tour


Ronan Keating and Jill Winternitz as Guy and Girl will lead the cast in Once The Musical at thePhoenix Theatre until today 21 March 2015 when the production will complete its West End run prior to a European tour. Keating joins the internationally award-winning Once on 17 November, with press night on 25 November 2014.

Photo Flash: Last Call for Jill Winternitz & Ronan Keating in West End's ONCE


Ronan Keating and Jill Winternitz as Guy and Girl lead the cast in Once The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre until 21 March 2015 when the production will complete its West End run prior to a European tour. Keating joined the internationally award-winning Once in November last year.

BWW Exclusive: Visiting London and NYC with National Theater Institute Alumni


The National Theater Institute is committed to diverse theatrical and educational experiences. Therefore, two weeks of each semester are spent in-residence in one of the world's most prominent theater capitals -- the NTI Semester and NTI-Advanced Programs study in London -- while the National Music Theater Institute train in New York City. In both cities, students met with alumni of the National Theater Institute who shared their theatrical experience, NTI stories, professional advice, and insight into the various ways to make a life in the theater. Today, RISK AGAIN! introduces them to you!

ONCE Closes on Broadway Today; Heads to Melbourne, Seoul, and Toronto Next


The Best Musical Tony Award and Grammy Award-winning global sensation Once will play its final Broadway performance today, January 4, 2015. As of today, the musical will have played 1,167 performances and 22 previews.

BWW Exclusive: National Theater Institute's New Year's Resolutions


In anticipation for the year ahead, RISK AGAIN! takes a look at NTI's New Year's Resolutions!

STAGE TUBE: First Trailer Of ONCE Starring Ronan Keating!


The multi award winning musical ONCE has released their very first trailer featuring new Guy - Ronan Keating. The new trailer follows a fantastic week for the Boyzone star, after receiving incredible reviews. Keating and Jill Winternitz as Guy and Girl will lead the cast in Once The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre until 21 March 2015.

Photo Coverage: Ronan Keating Joins ONCE!


Ronan Keating opened in the cast of the internationally award-winning Once The Musical to play Guy opposite Jill Winternitz as Girl. Check out Dan Wooller's pics from his opening night!

Photo Coverage: Ronan Keating Joins Cast Of ONCE!


Ronan Keating has joined the internationally award-winning Once The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre playing the role of Guy opposite Jill Winternitz as Girl.

Photo Flash: First Look at Ronan Keating in Rehearsal for West End's ONCE!


On Monday 17 November 2014, Ronan Keating joins the internationally award-wining Once The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre toplay Guy opposite Jill Winternitz as Girl.

WEST END RECAST 2 to Return Nov 9 at the Phoenix Theatre


West End Recast 2 - It's back... it's bigger... it's better! On Sunday 9th November, 7:30pm, at the Phoenix Theatre.

Singer Ronan Keating to Join London Cast of ONCE in November


It's just one month to go until Irish recording artist, singer-songwriter and musician Ronan Keating joins award-winning musical Once as Guy, at London's Phoenix Theatre on Nov. 17. Based on the much-loved Oscar-winning film, Once bursts onto the stage with a musical celebration of love, friendship and Irish music performed by cast of actor/musicians.

ONCE in London Sets Closing Date


Following the news that Broadway's Once will be closing, the West End production announced it will close on March 21, 2015. Irish pop superstar Ronan Keating will be joining the London production November 17 and will remain for the rest of the musical's run.

Jill Winternitz FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jill Winternitz been in?

Jill Winternitz has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Jill Winternitz been in?

Jill Winternitz has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Jill Winternitz's first West End show?

Jill Winternitz's first West End show was Once which opened in 2013

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