Bonnie Milligan
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Birth Place: United States
Latest News on Bonnie Milligan:
The Skivvies Return to Joe's Pub With FILM STRIPS (Jun 12, 2025)
Photos: The Public Theater Celebrates the Newly Renovated Delacorte Theater at 2025 Gala (Jun 12, 2025)
Photos: 2025 Tony Awards Fashion- Bold Glamour, Queer Elegance, and Menswear Redefined (Jun 10, 2025)
The Skivvies Return to Joe's Pub With FILM STRIPS (Jun 12, 2025)
Photos: The Public Theater Celebrates the Newly Renovated Delacorte Theater at 2025 Gala (Jun 12, 2025)
Photos: 2025 Tony Awards Fashion- Bold Glamour, Queer Elegance, and Menswear Redefined (Jun 10, 2025)
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
Alex Joseph Grayson, Director/Choreographer Danny Mefford, Beanie Feldstein, Leana Rae Concepcion, Noah Galvin, Kevin McHale, Philippe Arroyo, Nina White, Bonnie Milligan, Associate Choreographer Niani Feelings and Taran Killam
Date:
10/05/2024
From: Photos: Kennedy Center's 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE in Rehearsal
Alex Joseph Grayson, Director/Choreographer Danny Mefford, Beanie Feldstein, Leana Rae Concepcion, Noah Galvin, Kevin McHale, Philippe Arroyo, Nina White, Bonnie Milligan, Associate Choreographer Niani Feelings and Taran Killam
Date:
10/05/2024
From: Photos: Kennedy Center's 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE in Rehearsal
STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Concert Productions Concert, 2020
Gad
[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores Off-Center Production, 2016
Performer
[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
Video: Watch Joy Woods Sing 'I Could Have Danced All Night' at MCC MISCAST
by Michael Major - 2025-01-13 15:41:03
Video: SPELLING BEE at the Kennedy Center with Beanie Feldstein, Bonnie Milligan, and More
by Joshua Wright - 2024-10-18 14:04:26
Video: Meet the Cast of Kennedy Center's 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Joey Mervis - 2024-10-11 14:22:07
Video: Kennedy Center's 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Preview
by Joey Mervis - 2024-10-04 10:45:11
Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO Perform 'This Time' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Michael Major - 2024-02-07 10:20:35
VIDEO: KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Steven Boyer and Alli Mauzey Talk Food & Drinks Near the Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-10-15 14:19:54
Video: Victoria Clark Reveals How Her Son Broke Her Tony Award
by Michael Major - 2023-08-28 13:37:51
Video: Watch Lea Salonga Perform 'Love Who You Love' at BROADWAY BACKWARDS
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-06-25 15:23:04
Video: Bonnie Milligan Celebrates Tony Win for 'Best Featured Actress in a Musical'
by Richard Ridge - 2023-06-11 21:46:38
Video: Bonnie Milligan's Life Just Got Better with a Tony Nomination
by Richard Ridge - 2023-05-26 11:47:13
Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Kicks Off CBS MORNINGS' 'Road to the Tonys' Series
by Michael Major - 2023-05-24 10:53:40
Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO's NPR Tiny Desk Concert With Bonnie Milligan, Victoria Clark & More
by Michael Major - 2023-05-19 13:31:08
Video: Watch Art Transform the Lives of Kids with Disabilities in EVERYBODY DANCE Documentary
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-03-15 15:11:03
VIDEO: Victoria Clark & KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast Perform 'Anagram' on the TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - 2022-12-27 10:26:11
News
The Skivvies Return to Joe's Pub With FILM STRIPS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025
The Skivvvies will bring a new themed show to Joe’s Pub next month, called Film Strips. The brand-new show will feature mashups of movie hits (and misses).
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025
The Skivvvies will bring a new themed show to Joe’s Pub next month, called Film Strips. The brand-new show will feature mashups of movie hits (and misses).
Photos: The Public Theater Celebrates the Newly Renovated Delacorte Theater at 2025 Gala
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 12, 2025
The Public Theater just presented its annual gala on the lawn outside the newly renovated Delacorte Theater, where guests got an exclusive preview as The Public lit up the reimagined theater for the first time.
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 12, 2025
The Public Theater just presented its annual gala on the lawn outside the newly renovated Delacorte Theater, where guests got an exclusive preview as The Public lit up the reimagined theater for the first time.
Photos: 2025 Tony Awards Fashion- Bold Glamour, Queer Elegance, and Menswear Redefined
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025
Broadway's biggest night is always a celebration of talent, triumph, and tenacity, but on the 2025 Tony Awards red carpet, fashion took center stage with a showstopping display of individuality, artistry, and unapologetic flair. Check out photos of the most unforgettable looks of the night.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025
Broadway's biggest night is always a celebration of talent, triumph, and tenacity, but on the 2025 Tony Awards red carpet, fashion took center stage with a showstopping display of individuality, artistry, and unapologetic flair. Check out photos of the most unforgettable looks of the night.
Photos: 2025 Tony Awards- Stars Walk the Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 8, 2025
Check out photos of all of the the red carpet looks at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards and check back as we add more throughout the night.
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 8, 2025
Check out photos of all of the the red carpet looks at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards and check back as we add more throughout the night.
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Cross That Bridge with Taylor Iman Jones
by Jayke Workman - Jun 8, 2025
From originating the role of Mopsa in Broadway's Head Over Heels, to taking on the role of Catherine Parr in Six: The Musical, Taylor Iman Jones is here! Watch in this video.
by Jayke Workman - Jun 8, 2025
From originating the role of Mopsa in Broadway's Head Over Heels, to taking on the role of Catherine Parr in Six: The Musical, Taylor Iman Jones is here! Watch in this video.
Bonnie Milligan, Taran Killam and More to Star in THE BAD NEWS BEARS, A MUSICAL Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2025
The next developmental reading of The Bad News Bears, A Musical will take place Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6 at Open Jar Studios in NYC. Learn more here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2025
The next developmental reading of The Bad News Bears, A Musical will take place Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6 at Open Jar Studios in NYC. Learn more here!
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at National Theatre
by Elliot Lanes - May 22, 2025
DC theatre audiences are blessed because besides there being a huge wealth of local theatres, there are also places like the historic National Theatre that bring us national tours direct from Broadway. It’s current attraction is one of the best tours I’ve seen in a very long time.
by Elliot Lanes - May 22, 2025
DC theatre audiences are blessed because besides there being a huge wealth of local theatres, there are also places like the historic National Theatre that bring us national tours direct from Broadway. It’s current attraction is one of the best tours I’ve seen in a very long time.
Bonnie Milligan Will Host First Impressions Cam at the 78th Annual Tony Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2025
Bonnie Milligan will host the “Tony Awards First Impressions Cam” to celebrate this year’s winners in their first moments off-stage during this year's Tony Awards. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2025
Bonnie Milligan will host the “Tony Awards First Impressions Cam” to celebrate this year’s winners in their first moments off-stage during this year's Tony Awards. Learn more here!
Signature, Keegan, and 1st Stage Lead Wins at 41st Annual Helen Hayes Awards
by Joshua Wright - May 20, 2025
The 41st Helen Hayes Awards took place on May 19, 2025, at The Anthem, honoring excellence in Washington D.C. theatre. Signature Theatre led with six wins. Awards were presented in 41 categories from 165 eligible 2024 productions.
by Joshua Wright - May 20, 2025
The 41st Helen Hayes Awards took place on May 19, 2025, at The Anthem, honoring excellence in Washington D.C. theatre. Signature Theatre led with six wins. Awards were presented in 41 categories from 165 eligible 2024 productions.
THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Teases NYC Return
by Michael Major - May 13, 2025
Is the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee returning to New York City? A mysterious new website and social media account are teasing a potential new production of thr Tony-winning musical.
by Michael Major - May 13, 2025
Is the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee returning to New York City? A mysterious new website and social media account are teasing a potential new production of thr Tony-winning musical.
THE LAP DANCE KID, A New Musical To Have Private Industry Presentations This Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2025
Fifth Dentist Productions will present private, two by-invitation only industry presentations of The Lap Dance Kid, a new musical created with music by Adam Blotner, and book and lyrics by Adam Blotner and Mike King, based on a story by Mike King.
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2025
Fifth Dentist Productions will present private, two by-invitation only industry presentations of The Lap Dance Kid, a new musical created with music by Adam Blotner, and book and lyrics by Adam Blotner and Mike King, based on a story by Mike King.
Photos: Inside the the 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards
by Jennifer Broski - May 5, 2025
The 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed in 16 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. Big winners included Here There Are Blueberries, Three Houses, Vanya, and more. Check out photso from the red carpet here!
by Jennifer Broski - May 5, 2025
The 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed in 16 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. Big winners included Here There Are Blueberries, Three Houses, Vanya, and more. Check out photso from the red carpet here!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of DEAD OUTLAW
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 29, 2025
Earlier this week, Dead Outlaw officially opened on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre! BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals here.
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 29, 2025
Earlier this week, Dead Outlaw officially opened on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre! BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals here.
54/54/54 Returns to 54 Below This Week
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2025
Now celebrating its sixth consecutive year, this high-energy theatrical event challenges 54 performers to deliver 54 songs—each in just 54 seconds—pushing artistry, comedy, and chaos to thrilling new heights.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2025
Now celebrating its sixth consecutive year, this high-energy theatrical event challenges 54 performers to deliver 54 songs—each in just 54 seconds—pushing artistry, comedy, and chaos to thrilling new heights.
Chris Perfetti, Beth Leavel and More to Star in WHEN PLAYWRIGHTS KILL Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2025
Matthew Lombardo’s new backstage comedy, When Playwrights Kill, will have two private industry readings starring SAG Award winner Chris Perfetti and more. Learn more about the show!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2025
Matthew Lombardo’s new backstage comedy, When Playwrights Kill, will have two private industry readings starring SAG Award winner Chris Perfetti and more. Learn more about the show!
Bernadette Peters, Halle Bailey, & More Join Jesse Eisenberg Musical Comedy
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2025
Broadway legend Bernadette Peters, The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey, and Havana Rose Liu are joining Jesse Eisenberg's new original musical comedy.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2025
Broadway legend Bernadette Peters, The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey, and Havana Rose Liu are joining Jesse Eisenberg's new original musical comedy.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 27, 2025
by - Mar 27, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 27, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Mar 27, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 27, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Broadway Belts for PFF! Raises $559,000 for Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2025
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s 15th annual Broadway Belts for PFF!, held on March 10 at SONY Hall in New York City broke fundraising records, surpassing $559,000 – and donations continue to climb. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2025
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s 15th annual Broadway Belts for PFF!, held on March 10 at SONY Hall in New York City broke fundraising records, surpassing $559,000 – and donations continue to climb. Learn more!
Photos: Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James & More in FINN Benefit Concert
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 18, 2025
Stars in the House just commemorated its fifth anniversary with a very special live, and of course livestreamed, show, teaming up with FINN creators Chris Nee, Michael Kooman, and Christopher Dimond to present a star-studded one-night-only concert performance of FINN. Check out photos from the concert here!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 18, 2025
Stars in the House just commemorated its fifth anniversary with a very special live, and of course livestreamed, show, teaming up with FINN creators Chris Nee, Michael Kooman, and Christopher Dimond to present a star-studded one-night-only concert performance of FINN. Check out photos from the concert here!
Video: FINN Takes the Stage at Town Hall
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 17, 2025
Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson teamed up with FINN creators Chris Nee, Michael Kooman, and Christopher Dimond to present a one-night-only performance that also celebrated the fifth anniversary of Stars in the House. Watch the full show here!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 17, 2025
Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson teamed up with FINN creators Chris Nee, Michael Kooman, and Christopher Dimond to present a one-night-only performance that also celebrated the fifth anniversary of Stars in the House. Watch the full show here!
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 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for Kimberly Akimbo. She also received the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance for Head Over Heels.
Videos