My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Bonnie Milligan Headshot
Get Bonnie Milligan Alerts

Bonnie Milligan

Also Credited As:

Birth Place: United States

BIO

Bonnie Milligan made her Broadway debut as Pamela in Head Over Heels, after originating the role at The Oregon Shakespeare Festival. She also appeared on Broadway in Kimberley Akimbo. 1st National Tour: original Pat in Kinky Boots. Off-Broadway: God Bless You Mr. Rosewater (Encores!), Gigantic (Vineyard Theatre); Jasper in Deadland (Prospect Theater) Television: recurring as Kathryn on "Search Party" (TBS), "Happy!" (Syfy).

Photos

STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Alice Beane


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Debra


[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Concert Productions Concert, 2020
Gad


[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2019
Miss Cake


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Pamela


[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores Off-Center Production, 2016
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Daphne


[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2014
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Production, 2014


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

[Replacement]

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Drama League Awards - 2022 - Distinguished Performance Awards

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels

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

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels

Videos

News


LIZA! AT 80 Celebration To Feature Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Beth Leavel and More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026

Transport Group announced tickets on sale for LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE, a one-night-only tribute at Carnegie Hall featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Andrew Rannells, and more honoring Liza Minnelli's 60-year career.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Will Play Final Performance in May; Recoups on Broadway and Tour
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026

The National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO will be making its final stop of the tour in New Haven, CT. The production will play May 14–17 at the Shubert Theatre before the curtain comes down on the national tour for good.
Bonnie Milligan, Norm Lewis, and Lillias White Will Perform With Seth Rudetsky at Williams College
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026

Berkshire Theatre Group will present THE SETH RUDETSKY CONCERT SERIES at Williams College's '62 Center for Theatre and Dance, featuring Tony Award winners Bonnie Milligan, Norm Lewis, and Lillias White in an intimate Broadway concert format.
Photos: Audra McDonald and Bonnie Milligan Visit BEACHES on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 21, 2026

Performances are now underway for the Broadway production of Beaches, A New Musical. Audra McDonald and Bonnie Milligan recently paid a visit to the show, and posed with the cast backstage after the performance. Check out photos here!
Lindsay Mendez, Harvey Guillén and More Join MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026

The complete cast has been revealed for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha starring Rolando Villazón as Cervantes / Don Quxiote.
Listen: Jordan Fisher and Joy Woods Sing 'Crazier Than You' From LOVE SOMEBODY NOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026

Listen to Jordan Fisher and Joy Woods sing the new track ' Crazier Than You' from the World Premiere Recording of Andrew Lippa's Love Somebody Now! The full album is set to be released digitally in April.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 13, 2026- MOULIN ROUGE! Extends Broadway Run and More
by - Apr 13, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 13, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Jordan Fisher, Joy Woods, Phillipa Soo and More to be Featured on LOVE SOMEBODY NOW Recording
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2026

Jordan Fisher, Bonnie Milligan, Steven Pasquale, Phillipa Soo, Adrienne Warren, and Joy Woods, will be featured on a new cast recording of Love Somebody Now: A New Musical from Andrew Lippa.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 27, 2026- BEACHES Gears Up for Broadway and More
by - Mar 27, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 27, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Elizabeth Marvel, Andrew Burnap, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2026

Elizabeth Marvel, Tony Award winner Andrew Burnap, Drama Desk Award nominee Dallas Roberts, and actor/comedian Jim Gaffigan have all joined season four of The Gilded Age as guest stars. Kelley Curran, who plays Enid Winterton, will now appear as a series regular in the new season. 
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Now Accepting Applications for the 2026 Cabaret Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center is now seeking vocalists for its 2026 Cabaret Fellows program. The Cabaret Fellows program offers emerging vocalists an intensive, performance-driven training experience on the O’Neill’s scenic seaside campus
Photos: MARCEL ON THE TRAIN Celebrates Opening Night at Classic Stage Company
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 24, 2026

The world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, and directed by Pailet, recently celebrated its opening night. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from opening night here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 16, 2026- Broadway Celebrates Valentine's Day and More
by - Feb 16, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 16, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026

Casting details have been released for the upcoming fourth season of The Gilded Age, the HBO costume drama full of Broadway and stage veterans. New additions to the cast include Tony Award winner Bonnie Milligan, Tony Award nominee Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz (John Proctor Is the Villain, The Outsiders), and more.
T.R Knight, Julie Halston and More Complete the Cast of THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025

Red Bull Theater has revealed the full cast of the one-night-only, benefit performance of the beloved musical The Boys From Syracuse, starring Santino Fontana, Nikki Renee Daniels and more.
Review: PREDICTABLE HOLIDAY ROM-COM/THE UNAUTHORIZED HALLMARK(ISH) PARODY MUSICAL at Second City/The Royal
by Ilana Lucas - Nov 24, 2025

Within a week, Toronto audiences had the opportunity to see two musicals which parody that scourge of November to January television, the Hallmark Christmas Movie.
Santino Fontana, Bonnie Milligan and More Join THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2025

Red Bull Theater has revealed additional details of the one-night-only, benefit performance of The Boys From Syracuse, starring Santino Fontana, Nikki Renee Daniels and more.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 4, 2025- RAGTIME and More Join Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by - Nov 4, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 4, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Bonnie Milligan, Ali Stroker, Bianca Marroquín, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company’s Gala
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2025

Photos have been released from Abingdon Theatre Company’s 33rd Anniversary Gala, Timeless Together, Stronger Still, honoring two-time Tony Award Winner Christine Ebersole.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Bonnie Milligan been in?

Bonnie Milligan has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Bonnie Milligan been in?

Bonnie Milligan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Bonnie Milligan been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Distinguished Performance Awards (Drama League Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Head Over Heels, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Head Over Heels and Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Head Over Heels.

What awards has Bonnie Milligan won?

Bonnie Milligan has won the following awards: Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Kimberly Akimbo, and Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Head Over Heels.

Get Bonnie Milligan Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos