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BIO

AMBER GRAY has originated roles in numerous productions over the years including: Claudia in Sondheim’s final musical Here We Are; Persephone in Hadestown; Hélène in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812; Laurey in Daniel Fish’s Oklahoma!; and Zoe in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ An Octoroon. Other theatre gems include Sam Gold’s Macbeth on Broadway and Taylor Mac’s A 24 Decade History of Popular Music. Gray is a company member of The TEAM and has codeveloped and performed in their Mission Drift, Primer for a Failed Superpower, and the upcoming Reconstruction. theteamplays.org. Gray can always be found with radical performance community Reverend Billy and The Stop Shopping Choir who just wrapped up Neil Young’s Love Earth Tour as the opener. revbilly.com. TV/Film: upcoming “Long Bright River,” Barry Jenkins’ “Underground Railroad,” Broadway cult favorites “Submissions Only” and “The Gilded Age,” Ben Stiller’s “Escape at Dannemora,” Alex Harvey’s Walden: Life in the Woods, Gabe Braden’s Where There’s Smoke, Mariama Diallo’s Master, Michael VQ’s Submission, and The Arens’ Heartworm. MFA: NYU.


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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
West End Return, 2025
Persephone


[Broadway]
MTC Original Broadway Production, 2024
Carina


[Off-Broadway]
The Shed Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Performer


[Broadway]
Limited Engagement, 2022
Banquo


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Persephone


[West End]
National Theatre Pre-Broadway Engagement, 2018


[Canada]
Canadian Premiere, 2017


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Helene


[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Soho Rep Production, 2014


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2013
Hélène [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Movies

The Weekend
[ 2013 ] Maggie
Walden: Life in the Woods
[ 2017 ] Melinda
Master
[ 2022 ] Liv Beckman

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2025 - DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE

Amber Gray, Eureka Day

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Amber Gray, Hadestown


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Amber Gray, Hadestown

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Amber Gray, Hadestown

The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical

Amber Gray, Hadestown


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Amber Gray, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

Videos

News


DEATH BECOMES HER vs. MINCEMEAT Battle For Best Ensemble In The BWW Awards; Last Chance To Vote!
by BWW Awards - Jun 2, 2025

This is the final chance to vote for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
1 Week Left for the BWW Awards; MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Leading Over MINCEMEAT & DEATH BECOMES HER
by BWW Awards - May 27, 2025

The latest standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by BWW Awards - May 19, 2025

Show your support for shows like Maybe Happy Ending, Operation Mincemeat, Death Becomes Her, BOOP! The Musical and more.
2025 Drama League Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2025

The best of Broadway is gathered at the at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate the 91st Annual Drama League Awards. BroadwayWorld is bringing you live updates from inside the ceremony. Check back to find out who wins!
First Standings Announced for the 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by BWW Awards - May 12, 2025

The first standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 30, 2025
by - Apr 30, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Amber Gray, Taylor Iman Jones and More to Star in A WRINKLE IN TIME at Arena Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2025

Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for A Wrinkle in Time, an interstellar world-premiere musical adaptation based on the classic novel by Madeleine L'Engle. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
2025 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025

The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!
Phillipa Soo, Christopher Jackson & More Will Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at Town Hall
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 21, 2025

The Town Hall just announced an expanding roster of legendary artists for its inaugural Spring Shout benefit concert honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda, taking place Monday, May 19. We have the full lineup here!
NYU Tisch School of the Arts 2025 Gala Honors Winnie Holzman and Daniel Dae Kim
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2025

Over 500 alumni, donors and supporters gathered at Cipriani South Street on Monday night for the NYU Tisch School of the Arts 2025 Gala, raising over $1.7 million to support the critical needs of talented Tisch students.
IN THE HEIGHTS and WARRIORS Cast Members to Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025

The Town Hall has revealed a cast of Broadway performers for The Town Hall Spring Shout: A Benefit Concert Honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda. Learn more and see how to attend.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 15, 2025
by - Mar 17, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Video: Inside HADESTOWN Live Capture Filming With Reeve Carney, Amber Gray & More
by Michael Major - Mar 14, 2025

Step inside the filming of the Hadestown live capture with Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, Amber Gray, Patrick Page, and André De Shields. Watch the video now!
Phillip Boykin Takes Over for Patrick Page in West End HADESTOWN Following Injury
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2025

Patrick Page has been out of the West End production of Hadestown following an ankle injury. He now writes that while he will participate in the pro-shot capture later this month, Phillip Boykin will assume the role of Hades for the rest of the planned run. 
3 Broadway Shows Close Today
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 16, 2025

Broadway says goodbye to three limited run productions. Romeo + Juliet takes its final bow at the Circle in the Square Theatre following 28 previews and 133 regular performances; Eureka Day will conclude its limited run at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre following 21 previews and 70 regular performances; and All In: Comedy About Love closes at the Hudson Theatre after 12 previews and 65 regular perfromances.
Videos You Missed This Week: DEAD OUTLAW, PURPOSE and More
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 14, 2025

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! 2025 has officially arrived and the second half of the 2024-25 Broadway season has officially begun. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending February 14, 2025 with videos from Dead Outlaw, Redwood, and more!
Video: HADESTOWN Original Cast in West End Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2025

The original cast Broadway cast of Hadestown joins the West End production of the Tony Award winning musical at the Lyric Theatre. See footage of Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, Amber Gray, and more in rehearsals!
Patrick Page Out of HADESTOWN West End Due to Injury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2025

Patrick Page, who is currently starring as Hades in the West End production of Hadestown, took to social media to reveal that he will be out of performances due to an injury. Learn more about the show.
Photos: Eva Noblezada Welcomes Reeve Carney to the Pacific Jazz Orchestra Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2025

Check out photos of Broadway star Eva Noblezada as she joins the Pacific Jazz Orchestra in concert. Noblezada shared the stage twice in the evening, welcomingher longtime partner Reeve Carney to sing “All I’ve Ever Known” from the Tony-winning Hadestown.
Chelsea Yakura-Kurtz Shares Her Pre-Show Rituals and Backstage Must-Haves at EUREKA DAY
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025

Chelsea Yakura-Kurtz is appearing in Eureka Day on Broadway. She recently took us backstage to share some of her favorite backstage routines, pre-show rituals, must-haves and more.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Amber Gray been in?

Amber Gray has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Amber Gray been in?

Amber Gray has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Amber Gray's first West End show?

Amber Gray's first West End show was Hadestown which opened in 2018

What awards has Amber Gray been nominated for?

DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE (Drama League Awards) for Eureka Day, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Hadestown, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hadestown, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hadestown, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical (The Lortels) for Hadestown and Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.

What awards has Amber Gray won?

Amber Gray has won the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in Hadestown. She also received the Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance award from the Theatre World Awards for her performance in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.

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