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BIO

Broadway: Hair. First National: Hair, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, I Love a Piano. Off-Broadway: Standard Time. Regional: Amelie (CTG); Waitress (A.R.T); Goodspeed Opera House, Stages St. Louis, MSMT, APAC, Mac-Haydn, Arrow Rock. Singer for @savedbythe90s, Friday nights at Webster Hall. BFA Emerson College. @emafton. So much love and gratitude.

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STAGE CREDITS

Midnight Street Midnight Street
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2019
Performer
Hadestown Hadestown
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Worker [Replacement], Fate [Replacement]
Amelie Amelie
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Performer
Amelie Amelie
[Los Angeles]
Center Theatre Group Pre-Broadway Engagement, 2016
Performer
Waitress Waitress
[Boston]
American Repertory Theater World Premiere Production, 2015
Performer
Priscilla Queen of the Desert Priscilla Queen of the Desert
[US Tour]
US National Tour, 2013
Diva / u/s Marion, Shirley
Hair Hair
[Broadway]
National Tour [Broadway Return Engagement], 2011
Performer (Swing)
Hair Hair
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2010
Performer (Swing)

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Ben Davis to Replace Geno Segers as 'Hades' in HADESTOWN Photo
Ben Davis to Replace Geno Segers as 'Hades' in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2026

Broadway veteran Ben Davis will join the cast of Hadestown on Broadway. He replaces the previously revealed Geno Segers, and joins Jasmin Saavoy Brown, Norbert Leo Butz, Amber Iman and Kayko in the cast.
Norbert Leo Butz, Amber Iman, and More Will Join the Cast of HADESTOWN Photo
Norbert Leo Butz, Amber Iman, and More Will Join the Cast of HADESTOWN
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026

All new principal cast members will join the Broadway cast of Hadestown in September, including Norbert Leo Butz, Amber Iman, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Kayko, and Geno Segers. Learn more here!
Video: Broadway in Bryant Park Returns for 2026 with THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN and Mor Photo
Video: Broadway in Bryant Park Returns for 2026 with THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN and More
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 24, 2026

Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2026 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances on Thursday afternoons through August 13. Watch highlights in this video!
Photos: THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN & More Take the Stage at BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK Wee Photo
Photos: THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN & More Take the Stage at BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK Week 1
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 23, 2026

Broadway In Bryant Park returned on Thursday, July 23, launching its 2026 season with performances from six Broadway productions, including Hadestown, & Juliet, Just in Time, The Lost Boys, Maybe Happy Ending, and Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
Video: THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN & More Perform at Broadway In Bryant Park Photo
Video: THE LOST BOYS, HADESTOWN & More Perform at Broadway In Bryant Park
by Michael Major - Jul 23, 2026

Go inside the first day of Broadway In Bryant Park 2026! Thursday, July 23 featured performances from Hadestown, & Juliet, Just In Time, The Lost Boys, Maybe Happy Ending, and Moulin Rouge! the Musical. Watch videos now!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 22, 2026- Mark Ballas Returns to CHICAGO and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 22, 2026- Mark Ballas Returns to CHICAGO and More
by - Jul 22, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 22, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Casts of THE LOST BOYS, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING & More Will Kick Off Broadway in Bryant Pa Photo
Casts of THE LOST BOYS, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING & More Will Kick Off Broadway in Bryant Park 2026
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 21, 2026

This week's lineup will feature: Pre-show: AMDA College of the Performing Arts (Brayden Worden, Michah Broussard, Amere Stewart); Hadestown (John-Michael Lyles, Gaby Moreno, J Harrison Ghee, Kelly Belarmino, Khori Michelle Petinaud, and more.
Jewelle Blackman, Jessie Shelton and Kay Trinidad to Reunite as 'Fates' in HADESTOWN Photo
Jewelle Blackman, Jessie Shelton and Kay Trinidad to Reunite as 'Fates' in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026

Hadestown will welcome back original Broadway cast member Jewelle Blackman. Blackman will join original cast members Jessie Shelton and Kay Trinidad as the ‘Fates’ for 11 weeks before the three take their final bow on Sunday, July 19.
Photos: Meet the New Cast of HADESTOWN Photo
Photos: Meet the New Cast of HADESTOWN
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 18, 2026

New cast members have taken over in Hadestown on Broadway! The current company played their first performance on Tuesday, March 3. Check out photos of the new cast here!
First Look: New HADESTOWN Cast Debuts with Joshua Colley, Jordan Tyson, and More Photo
First Look: New HADESTOWN Cast Debuts with Joshua Colley, Jordan Tyson, and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2026

You can now get a first look at photo and video of the all-new principal cast of Hadestown on Broadway. Hadestown is in its 7th hit year on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre. The cast currently features Joshua Colley, Jordan Tyson and more.
Photos: Meet the New Hadestown Cast on Broadway Photo
Photos: Meet the New Hadestown Cast on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026

Get a first look at the new Hadestown cast! Joshua Colley, J. Harrison Ghee, Gary Dourdan, Gaby Moreno & Jordan Tyson debut March 3, 2026.
Video: Jack Wolfe Performs 'EPIC I' From HADESTOWN at Prophecy Hall Photo
Video: Jack Wolfe Performs 'EPIC I' From HADESTOWN at Prophecy Hall
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2026

Jack Wolfe has released his rendition of 'Epic I' from Hadestown by Anaïs Mitchell. The stripped-back performance was recorded live at Prophecy Hall in Beacon, NY. Watch the video now and have tissues ready!
Joshua Colley, J. Harrison Ghee, Jordan Tyson and More to Join HADESTOWN Photo
Joshua Colley, J. Harrison Ghee, Jordan Tyson and More to Join HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2026

Hadestown will welcome an all new principal cast to Broadway. The company will feature Disney Channel and Broadway star Joshua Colley as ‘Orpheus,’ and more.
Allison Russell to Return as 'Persephone' in HADESTOWN Photo
Allison Russell to Return as 'Persephone' in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2025

Grammy Award winner Allison Russell will reprise her role as Persephone in Hadestown on Broadway. Hadestown currently stars Morgan Dudley as Eurydice, Kurt Elling as Hermes, Rebecca Naomi Jones as Persephone, and more.
Review: GET WHAT YOU WANT ALBUM RELEASE CONCERT at Chelsea Table + Stage Photo
Review: GET WHAT YOU WANT ALBUM RELEASE CONCERT at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 18, 2025

They say good things are worth waiting for. Well, GET WHAT YOU WANT certainly was.
Listen: GET WHAT YOU WANT: THE SONGS OF MICHAEL FINKE Out Now Photo
Listen: GET WHAT YOU WANT: THE SONGS OF MICHAEL FINKE Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025

CENTER STAGE RECORDS has released Get What You Want: The Songs of Michael Finke in streaming and digital formats. Learn more about the album and listen here!
Exclusive Track: 'Walking Alone' From GET WHAT YOU WANT: THE SONGS OF MICHAEL FINKE Photo
Exclusive Track: 'Walking Alone' From GET WHAT YOU WANT: THE SONGS OF MICHAEL FINKE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2025

Tomorrow, Center Stage Records is releasing Get What You Want: The Songs of Michael Finke. BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to the track “Walking Alone” by Alan H. Green. Listen here!
Interview: Michael Finke on GET WHAT YOU WANT Album Release at Chelsea Table + Stage Photo
Interview: Michael Finke on GET WHAT YOU WANT Album Release at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 10, 2025

On Friday, September 12, Center Stage Records will release Get What You Want: The Songs of Michael Finke. Read a conversation with Finke about the new album and its September 12 release concert at Chelsea Table.
Video: Watch the New Stars of HADESTOWN on Broadway Take Their First Bows Photo
Video: Watch the New Stars of HADESTOWN on Broadway Take Their First Bows
by Michael Major - Sep 3, 2025

Kurt Elling, Paulo Szot, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Morgan Dudley, and Jack Wolfe have arrived in the Underworld! Watch a video of the new stars of Hadestown taking their first bows.
Photo: Morgan Dudley, Paulo Szot and More HADESTOWN New Principal Cast Photo
Photo: Morgan Dudley, Paulo Szot and More HADESTOWN New Principal Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of the new principal cast of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, Hadestown on Broadway. Learn more about the cast here!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Emily Afton been in?

Emily Afton has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Emily Afton been in?

Emily Afton has not appeared in the West End.

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