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Latest News on Caroline Bowman:
Video: SMASH Cast Takes Final Bow on Broadway (Jun 23, 2025)

3 Broadway Shows Close Today (Jun 22, 2025)

SMASH Announces Final Broadway Performance (Jun 10, 2025)

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BIO

Caroline Bowman has an extensive theater career that has taken her all over the world. Fresh off her five-year run as ‘Elsa’ in the North American tour of Disney’s Frozen playing over 1,000 performances. Broadway and tours include: Kinky Boots OBC and closing cast (‘Nicola’), Wicked (‘Elphaba’), Evita (‘Eva Peron,’ Helen Hayes Award nomination), Spamalot (‘Lady of the Lake’), Fame - China Tour (‘Carmen’) and Grease - Istanbul, Turkey (‘Rizzo’). Select Regional: The MUNY (All Shook Up, Kinky Boots), Cape Playhouse (Gypsy), Toby’s Dinner Theatre (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; Helen Hayes Award nomination), Vancouver Opera (Evita). She holds a BFA in musical theater from Penn State. Instagram: @carolinebowman5.



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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2025
Karen ()

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Norma Desmond ()

[US Tour]
North American Tour, 2019
Elsa


[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny Revival, 2017
Natalie Haller


[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2013
Eva Perón


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Ensemble

Nicola [Replacement]

Ensemble

Nicola [Replacement]

(Understudy)

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[US Tour]
National Tour [Phoenix Entertainment], 2010
The Lady of the Lake


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Elphaba [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Productions

 
[US Tour, 2024]
Associate Puppet Designer

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Performer, Visiting Production

Caroline BowmanEvita

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News


Video: SMASH Cast Takes Final Bow on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2025

The Tony-nominated new Broadway musical Smash played its final Broadway performance on Sunday, June 22, 2025 after  32 previews and 84 regular performances at the Imperial Theatre. Check out a video of the final curtain call here!
3 Broadway Shows Close Today
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 22, 2025

Broadway says goodbye to three productions. The Last Five Years takes its final bow at the Hudson Theatre following 19 previews and 89 regular performances; Smash plays its final performance at the Imperial Theatre after 32 previews and 84 regular performances; and Floyd Collins will conclude its limited run at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre following 26 previews and 72 regular performances.
SMASH Announces Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2025

Broadway musical comedy SMASH will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, June 22, 2025 after  32 previews and 84 regular performances at the Imperial Theatre.
Photos: SMASH Cast Celebrates Marilyn Monroe's 99th Birthday
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2025

On Sunday, June 1, 2025, Broadway's SMASH celebrated Marilyn Monroe’s 99th birthday with a series of special events, giveaways, and surprises in honor of the legendary star. Check out photos here!
Photos: SMASH Celebrates Release of Original Broadway Cast Recording
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2025

On Wednesday, May 21, Concord Theatricals Recordings threw an album release party at the West Bank Café to celebrate the digital release of the Original Broadway Cast Recording of SMASH. Check out photos here!
Video: Watch Robyn Hurder and Cast Perform 'Let's Be Bad' From SMASH
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2025

During a recent episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, the Oscar-winning host shared an exclusive clip of Robyn Hurder and the cast of Smash performing 'Let's Be Bad,' from the Broadway musical. Check it out now!
Industry Leaders Show Up to Support the Drama League Directors Project
by James Blinken - May 20, 2025

Under the leadership of Bonnie Comley, Bevin Ross, and Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, the 91st Annual Drama League Awards Luncheon transformed the Ziegfeld Ballroom into a vibrant tribute to the power and artistry of live theater. This iconic event, a mainstay of the Broadway and Off-Broadway calendar, once again honored the past season's most compelling productions and performances—an affirmation of theater’s enduring role in American culture.
Video: Robyn Hurder and SMASH Cast Perform 'Let Me Be Your Star' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2025

She's a star! On a recent episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Robyn Hurder and the cast of Broadway's Smash took the stage to perform the show's opening number, 'Let Me Be Your Star.' Watch it now!
Video: Watch SMASH Star Bella Coppola Perform the National Anthem at the Mets Game
by Michael Major - May 19, 2025

SMASH on Broadway star Bella Coppola traded the Imperial Theatre for MetLife Stadium at a recent Mets game! Coppola, who plays Chloe in the new musical, belted out the National Anthem last week. See the video now!
Video: SMASH Cast Performs 'I Never Met A Wolf Who Didn't Love To Howl' on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - May 16, 2025

Robyn Hurder and the cast of the Tony-nominated musical SMASH joined The View on Friday for a performance of the song I Never Met A Wolf Who Didn't Love To Howl. Watch the performance here!
SUNSET BLVD. Standby Rashidra Scott Reveals Upcoming 'Norma Desmond' Performances
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2025

SUNSET BLVD standby Rashidra Scott is set to take center stage next weekend as she steps into the iconic role of Norma Desmond in the Tony-nominated revival of Sunset Boulevard at the St. James Theatre.
Video: Watch Caroline Bowman Sing 'They Just Keep Moving The Line' in SMASH
by Michael Major - May 14, 2025

Watch a video of Caroline Bowman singing 'They Just Keep Moving The Line' in SMASH. The beloved Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman song – first sung by Megan Hilty in the fan-favorite NBC series – is featured on the musical's upcoming cast recording.
Broadway's SMASH to Perform Next Friday on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - May 9, 2025

Tune in to The View next week to see a special performance from Broadway's Smash! The cast from the Tony-nominated Broadway musical will join the daytime talk show on Friday, May 16 from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT. 
Photos and Video: Entertainment Community Fund Gala Raises $1.6 Million
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2025

You can now get a look at photos and video from  The Entertainment Community Fund's Annual Gala on Monday, April 21, 2025 in New York City, which raised $1.6 million to support their programs and services.
SMASH Original Broadway Cast Recording To Be Released In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2025

The Original Broadway Cast Recording of SMASH will be released digitally on Friday, May 16 at midnight EST. The CD and vinyl will also be  available for preorder beginning Friday, May 16, for release this summer.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 29, 2025
by - Apr 29, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 29, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
TODAY Show Unveils 'Broadway Week' Lineup: BOOP!, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 28, 2025

As we gear up for Tony nominations, TODAY's annual Broadway week returns. The tradition, which honors the best of Broadway each season on the NBC morning show, will feature performances from Smash, BOOP!, Death Becomes Her, and Maybe Happy Ending.
Interview: Kristine Nielsen Talks Summers in Cotuit and Appearing in a Broadway SMASH
by R. Scott Reedy - Apr 24, 2025

Kristine Nielsen has made her name on Broadway playing roles in all kinds of comedies and dramas, but only a very few musicals. She’s changing that up this season, however, portraying Susan Proctor, an Actors’ Studio teacher and confidante to Ivy Lynn, a Broadway star preparing to play Marilyn Monroe, in the new musical comedy “Smash,” at New York’s Imperial Theatre.
Michael James Scott, Caroline Bowman and More to Join ARTS FOR AUTISM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025

Arts for Autism will arrive at the New Amsterdam Theatre – home of Aladdin – for a one-night-only concert featuring Michael James Scott, Caroline Bowman and more. Learn more and see how to attend.
Caroline Bowman, Jenn Colella, Nik Walker and More JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025

Caroline Bowman, Brent Comer, Jenn Colella,  Lauren Patten, Nik Walker and more have joined THE THIRD-ANNUAL JANICE JAM: BROADWAY FOR BREAST CANCER. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Caroline Bowman been in?

Caroline Bowman has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Caroline Bowman been in?

Caroline Bowman has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Caroline Bowman been nominated for?

and Outstanding Performer, Visiting Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Evita.

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