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Gina Torres

Gina Torres is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Buena Vista Social Club, The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public, and Face Value.

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2025
Omara Portuondo
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
Terri Clark
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Marci Williams

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Photos: Yankees Legend Bernie Williams Joins BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2026

Former Yankees player Bernie Williams makes his Broadway debut in Buena Vista Social Club, joining the musical's Tony Award-winning band. See photos from the production!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 15, 2026- LA LA LAND Stage Musical Creative Team Unveiled and More
by - Oct 15, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos & Video: Gina Torres Takes First Bow in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026

Television star Gina Torres took her first bow in Broadway’s BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB. Check out photos of her first Broadway bow! BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, the six-time Tony Award winning musical, plays at the Schoenfeld Theater.
Video: Jose Iglesias Reveals He Thought BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Offer Was a 'Joke'
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2026

Jose 'Candelita' Iglesias is opening up about his path from defecting out of Cuba as a teenager to landing on a Broadway stage on Craig Melvin's GLASS HALF FULL podcast. Watch the video!
Xolo Maridueña to Make Broadway Debut in BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2026

Television and film star Xolo Maridueña will join the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway production of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, playing Juan De Marcos at the Schoenfeld Theatre.
New York Yankees Legend Bernie Williams Will Join BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Band on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026

New York Yankees Legend Bernie Williams will be joining the Tony and Grammy-winning band of Buena Vista Social Club for six weeks only beginning in October.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 11, 2026- & JULIET To Conclude Broadway Run and More
by - Sep 11, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 11, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Gina Torres to Join BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026

Gina Torres will play Omara Portuondo in Broadway's Buena Vista Social Club, stepping in during Natalie Venetia Belcon's leave this fall.
Sutton Foster and More Named to Center Theatre Group Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026

Center Theatre Group has added ten new members to its Board of Directors: Stephen Cheung, Nancy Dennis, Sutton Foster, Jennifer Lewis, and more, bringing the number up to 56.
Photos: Jodi Benson and Marcia Mitzman Gaven Join the Cast of PEN PALS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

The four-time extended Off-Broadway play Pen Pals welcomes Disney Legend Jodi Benson and Tony Nominee Marcia Mitzman Gaven. Check out photos of them in the show here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 20, 2026- CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Heads Into Rehearsal and More
by - Feb 20, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 20, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Carmen Cusack and Gina Torres in PEN PALS
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2026

Carmen Cusack and Gina Torres are now starring in the Off-Broadway hit Pen Pals, as Bernie and Mags, at the DR2 Theatre. They continue through March 1. Check out photos here!
Beth Leavel and Randy Graff to Begin in PEN PALS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2026

Randy Graff and Beth Leavel will star as Bernie and Mags in Pen Pals Off-Broadway, playing at the DR2 Theatre. Pen Pals is inspired by a true story and charts five decades of friendship through handwritten letters.
Sharon Lawrence & Maureen McCormack Return To PEN PALS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2026

The producers of the four-time extended Off-Broadway hit Pen Pals will welcome back  Sharon Lawrence and Maureen McCormack in an encore performance as Bernie and Mags through January 18  at the DR2 Theatre.
Video: Patrick Dempsey Stars in New Show MEMORY OF A KILLER
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2025

Patrick Dempsey leads the new Fox series MEMORY OF A KILLER, a thriller about a hitman losing his memory. Premieres Jan. 25 on FOX.
Photos: Melissa Gilbert and Veanne Cox in PEN PALS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 26, 2025

You can now get a first look at Melissa Gilbert and Veanne Cox as Bernie and Mags in Pen Pals by Michael Griffo at the DR 2 Off-Broadway.
Photos: Donna Lynne Champlin and Emily Skinner in PEN PALS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025

Pen Pals is currently starring Donna Lynne Champlin and Emily Skinner, as Bernie and Mags at the DR2 Theatre Off-Broadway. See photos of the production.
Brooke Adams and Marilu Henner to Join PEN PALS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2025

Brooke Adams and Marilu Henner will star as Bernie and Mags in Pen Pals Off-Broadway at the DR2 Theatre, joining the rotating roster of women starring in the production.
PEN PALS Extends for a Fourth and Final Time Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025

Pen Pals will present its fourth and final extension, along with an expanded roster of performers. The Off-Broadway play will now continue its run at the DR2 Theatre.
The 38th Hispanic Heritage Awards Set PBS Air Date
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2025

The 38th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards (HHAs) will air nationwide on Friday, September 26, at 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS. The awards, taped for broadcast on Thursday, September 4, at the historic Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., will also stream on PBS.org.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Gina Torres been in?

Gina Torres has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Gina Torres been in?

Gina Torres has not appeared in the West End.

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