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Student Blogger: Ariah Richardson

Student Blogger: Ariah Richardson

Ariah Richardson is a New York City–based triple-threat performer and first-year Musical Theatre major at The Institute for American Musical Theatre. Recent credits include Chris Hargensen in Carrie (Front Range Theatre Company), Kid in The Emperor’s Groovy New Threads (PACE Center), Ensemble/Wife in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Lakewood Cultural Center), and Elle Woods in Legally Blonde Jr. (Sasquatch Productions).

She is thrilled to be joining BroadwayWorld as a student blogger, a longtime goal of hers, and looks forward to sharing insights, experiences, and behind-the-scenes stories with readers. For more performance updates, content, and creative tips, follow Ariah on Instagram and TikTok at @lakenariah.




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First Show:

Wicked

Favorite Show:

Sunset Boulevard



MOST POPULAR ARTICLES

Student Blog: Why I’m Done Worrying about 'Overdone' Songs
Student Blog: Why I’m Done Worrying about 'Overdone' Songs
October 24, 2025

As a musical theatre student, I’ve heard “don’t sing that, it’s overdone” more times than I can count. But lately, I’ve started to question why that even matters.

Student Blog: My Top Two Tips for “Surviving” the College Audition Process
Student Blog: My Top Two Tips for “Surviving” the College Audition Process
October 1, 2025

After countless conversations with other students who survived the February madness of The Palmer House and the pre-screen grind, we all agree: this journey is a roller coaster. Here are my two biggest tips for anyone getting ready to brave it:






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