Ashley Wool
"As a young woman making a strong push for independence, Ashley Wool is a delight. " -Frank Rizzo, Variety Best known for originating the role of Jessica in the groundbreaking Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio, New York native Ashley Wool has established herself as both a versatile, character-driven actress and a dynamic musical storyteller with a distinctive wit and unforgettable artistic voice.
Birth Place: Mount Vernon, NY
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BIO
"As a young woman making a strong push for independence, Ashley Wool is a delight."
-Frank Rizzo, Variety
Best known for originating the role of Jessica in the groundbreaking Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio, New York native Ashley Wool has established herself as both a versatile, character-driven actress and a dynamic musical storyteller with a distinctive wit and unforgettable artistic voice.
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Videos
Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Cast and Creatives Talk Autism Representation and More on PBS NewsHour
by Stephi Wild - 2024-01-08 10:18:03
Video: First Listen to 'Building Momentum' From HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by Stephi Wild - 2023-08-10 10:01:20
Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Gears Up For Its NYC Run At Broadway In Bryant Park
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-07-22 08:00:20
STAGE TUBE: Get Amped Up for Tonight's Debate with Broadway for Hillary Music Video
by Stage Tube - 2016-09-26 13:40:56
News
Seth Bisen-Hersh Will Bring Richard Rodgers Tribute Cabarets to Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
Seth Bisen-Hersh will present two Richard Rodgers tribute cabarets at Don't Tell Mama in NYC, featuring music from SOUTH PACIFIC, OKLAHOMA!, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, and more to mark his 950th weekly Cabaret Showcase.
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
Seth Bisen-Hersh will present two Richard Rodgers tribute cabarets at Don't Tell Mama in NYC, featuring music from SOUTH PACIFIC, OKLAHOMA!, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, and more to mark his 950th weekly Cabaret Showcase.
Cabaret Roundup: July 28-August 3, 2025- Laverne Cox, Beth Leavel, and More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 28, 2025
Here are a few top entertainment picks to consider this week including plenty of free outdoor summer concerts, Laverne Cox (Orange Is the New Black), Beth Leavel (The Prom and Drowsy Chaperone), and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 28, 2025
Here are a few top entertainment picks to consider this week including plenty of free outdoor summer concerts, Laverne Cox (Orange Is the New Black), Beth Leavel (The Prom and Drowsy Chaperone), and more.
Interview: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO's Ashley Wool on THE BROADWAY ERA at The Beechman
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 16, 2025
In The Broadway Era, Ashley Wool reflects on her journey to becoming an original cast member of the Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio, celebrated for its groundbreaking representation of neurodiversity. Read a conversation about the upcoming show
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 16, 2025
In The Broadway Era, Ashley Wool reflects on her journey to becoming an original cast member of the Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio, celebrated for its groundbreaking representation of neurodiversity. Read a conversation about the upcoming show
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Star Ashley Wool Brings Solo Show THE BROADWAY ERA to the Laurie Beechman
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2025
Ashley Wool will present her solo cabaret The Broadway Era on Monday, July 28 at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Tickets range from $20 to $30. In The Broadway Era, Wool reflects on her journey to becoming an original cast member of the Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2025
Ashley Wool will present her solo cabaret The Broadway Era on Monday, July 28 at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Tickets range from $20 to $30. In The Broadway Era, Wool reflects on her journey to becoming an original cast member of the Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio.
Ashley Wool Of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO to Present Solo Concert at The Sargent Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 7, 2024
Ashley Wool shares her journey to Broadway and her advocacy for autistic representation in her solo concert, BROADWAY. THAT HAPPENED, at the Sargent Theatre. Learn about her experiences and insights in the entertainment industry.
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 7, 2024
Ashley Wool shares her journey to Broadway and her advocacy for autistic representation in her solo concert, BROADWAY. THAT HAPPENED, at the Sargent Theatre. Learn about her experiences and insights in the entertainment industry.
Joe Iconis & Family, Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp, and More to Play 54 Below
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 28, 2024
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Check out the full lineup here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 28, 2024
Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Check out the full lineup here!
Brennyn Lark, F. Michael Haynie, Anna Zavelson, and More Will Sing ABBA at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
54 Below will present 54 Sings ABBA on August 1st, 2024 at 9:30pm. Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of one of the music industry’s most prolific artists with some of Broadway’s hottest stars from Six, Hadestown, Moulin Rouge, Titanique, Lempicka, and more!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
54 Below will present 54 Sings ABBA on August 1st, 2024 at 9:30pm. Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of one of the music industry’s most prolific artists with some of Broadway’s hottest stars from Six, Hadestown, Moulin Rouge, Titanique, Lempicka, and more!
Photos: Inside HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO's Reunion Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024
See photos from How to Dance in Ohio's reunion concert!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024
See photos from How to Dance in Ohio's reunion concert!
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO is Headed to the UK
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
It was announced last night, at the How to Dance in Ohio original cast reunion concert, that the musical is headed to the UK! Producer Ben Holtzman took to the stage to make the announcement in front of an excited audience.
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
It was announced last night, at the How to Dance in Ohio original cast reunion concert, that the musical is headed to the UK! Producer Ben Holtzman took to the stage to make the announcement in front of an excited audience.
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Now Available to View at The Theatre On Film and Tape Archive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024
The Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio is now available and free to view by anyone with a library card at the Library for the Performing Arts. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024
The Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio is now available and free to view by anyone with a library card at the Library for the Performing Arts. Learn more!
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO STAR Ashley Wool and More Take The Stage In Seth Bisen-Hersh 800th Showcase
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 11, 2024
Seth Bisen-Hersh will celebrate his 17th anniversary and 800th weekly showcase at renowned midtown cabaret venue Don't Tell Mama with 2 concerts of his songs on Tuesday, April 30th & Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at 7PM.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 11, 2024
Seth Bisen-Hersh will celebrate his 17th anniversary and 800th weekly showcase at renowned midtown cabaret venue Don't Tell Mama with 2 concerts of his songs on Tuesday, April 30th & Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at 7PM.
Seth Bisen-Hersh to Present 800th Showcase Celebration at Don't Tell Mama
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024
Celebrate Seth Bisen-Hersh's 17th anniversary and 800th showcase at DON'T TELL MAMA, featuring Broadway's Ashley Wool and 40 showcase alumni. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024
Celebrate Seth Bisen-Hersh's 17th anniversary and 800th showcase at DON'T TELL MAMA, featuring Broadway's Ashley Wool and 40 showcase alumni. Learn how to purchase tickets.
SNOOZEFEST, A SONG CYCLE ABOUT SLEEP Comes To 54 Below This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024
54 BELOW will present Snoozefest: A Song Cycle on April 19th, 2024 at 9:30pm. Snoozefest, a collaboration between eight emerging writers/writing teams, debuts with a cast featuring How to Dance in Ohio's Desmond Luis Edwards, Imani Russell, Conor Tague, and Ashley Wool, as well as A Beautiful Noise's Kalonjee Gallimore, Our Town's Nimene Wureh, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Brittany Zeinstra, and more!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024
54 BELOW will present Snoozefest: A Song Cycle on April 19th, 2024 at 9:30pm. Snoozefest, a collaboration between eight emerging writers/writing teams, debuts with a cast featuring How to Dance in Ohio's Desmond Luis Edwards, Imani Russell, Conor Tague, and Ashley Wool, as well as A Beautiful Noise's Kalonjee Gallimore, Our Town's Nimene Wureh, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Brittany Zeinstra, and more!
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Cast Will Reunite for Times Square Concert
by Lauren Hilton - Apr 9, 2024
It's time to dance again! The original cast of How to Dance in Ohio will perform selections from the show on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Palladium Times Square.
by Lauren Hilton - Apr 9, 2024
It's time to dance again! The original cast of How to Dance in Ohio will perform selections from the show on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Palladium Times Square.
29-Hour Reading of AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE SECRET ADVERSARY: A MYSTERY MUSICAL To Be Presented In NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2024
Explore the first 29-hour reading of Agatha Christie's THE SECRET ADVERSARY: A MYSTERY MUSICAL. This modern adaptation of Christie's second novel is a romantic musical comedy about two friends solving a mystery, presented in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2024
Explore the first 29-hour reading of Agatha Christie's THE SECRET ADVERSARY: A MYSTERY MUSICAL. This modern adaptation of Christie's second novel is a romantic musical comedy about two friends solving a mystery, presented in New York City.
See Nicole Henry, Andrea McArdle & More at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2024
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2024
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Broadway's Josh Walker to Headline CIRQUE BELOW at 54 Below
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 9, 2024
54 BELOW will present Cirque Below hosted by Broadway's Josh Walker (Sideshow) on March 28th, 2024. 54 Below creates a night of sensual circus and red hot vocals with performers from Pippin to Cirque Du Soleil and beyond.
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 9, 2024
54 BELOW will present Cirque Below hosted by Broadway's Josh Walker (Sideshow) on March 28th, 2024. 54 Below creates a night of sensual circus and red hot vocals with performers from Pippin to Cirque Du Soleil and beyond.
CIRQUE BELOW Comes to 54 Below in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024
54 Below will present Cirque Below hosted by Lauren Elder (Sideshow, Hair) on March 28th, 2024. 54 Below celebrates the history of Circus on Broadway with a night of Broadway vocalists and Circus artistes from Pippin to Cirque Du Soleil hosted by Sideshow’s Lauren Elder.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024
54 Below will present Cirque Below hosted by Lauren Elder (Sideshow, Hair) on March 28th, 2024. 54 Below celebrates the history of Circus on Broadway with a night of Broadway vocalists and Circus artistes from Pippin to Cirque Du Soleil hosted by Sideshow’s Lauren Elder.
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Recorded for Lincoln Center Archives
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 9, 2024
How to Dance in Ohio, which concludes its Broadway run this Sunday, February 11, 2024, was recorded for the Lincoln Center Theatre on Film and Tape Archives, preserving it to be viewed in the future by theatre professionals.
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 9, 2024
How to Dance in Ohio, which concludes its Broadway run this Sunday, February 11, 2024, was recorded for the Lincoln Center Theatre on Film and Tape Archives, preserving it to be viewed in the future by theatre professionals.
Album Review: Broadway's HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Is Closing But Finds More Life With Its Cast Recording
by Bobby Patrick - Feb 7, 2024
Center Stage’s production of this album gives the listener a real sense of the show without the help of the musical’s book and this always gets high marks from this rainbow writer,
by Bobby Patrick - Feb 7, 2024
Center Stage’s production of this album gives the listener a real sense of the show without the help of the musical’s book and this always gets high marks from this rainbow writer,
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ashley Wool been in?
Ashley Wool has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Ashley Wool been in?
Ashley Wool has not appeared in the West End.
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