Michelle L. Nielsen, a music and theater graduate of Five Towns College, has been performing for decades. An avid singer, author, graphic designer, podcast host, and animal lover, Michelle can often be found doing karaoke, reciting poetry, or co-hosting the podcast, Shelter Cats. She is also the self-published author of the children's book, "The Farty Feline," the poetry collection, "Poetry of Me, 2014," and the creative journal, "Create It To Life," all of which are available on Amazon. To learn more, visit her website: emelendesigns.net.
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First Show:
Cats (Broadway), Lil Abner (elementary school)Favorite Show:
Next to Normal (closely followed by Hedwig and The Angry Inch)MOST POPULAR ARTICLES
May 21, 2026
Lerner & Loewe’s magical tale of CAMELOT has been brought to life at The John W. Engeman Theater in Northport by Director Drew Humphrey*. A rarely performed show on Long Island, this production was worth waiting for! Humphrey, a veteran director, choreographer, and performer, created a masterpiece with this classic tale of love, loss, virtue, betrayal, and hope.
May 20, 2026
The classic showstopper, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Plaza Theatrical in Elmont is not to be missed! A deeply experienced director, Kevin F. Harrington pulled no punches with this production. From the costumes, scenery, and set pieces to the music, dancing, and acting, the show was polished from start to finish!
April 28, 2026
Stephen Sondheim’s powerful emotional musical about love, marriage, and being the last single person in a group of married friends, COMPANY, has been brought to life by director Rick Grossman at Manes Studio Theatre. First performed on Broadway in 1970, this groundbreaking show won 6 Tony awards and broke the mold for how musicals were structured.
April 27, 2026
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April 20, 2026
Powerhouse vocals, evocative choreography, and a deep emotional connection define director and choreographer Matthew I. Quinn’s vision of Andrew Lloyd Weber and Tim Rice’s timeless and timely rock opera, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
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