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Broadway credits include Cinderella and Baby It's You. National: Little House on the Prairie (Mary Ingalls). Off-Broadway/Regional: Pipe Dream (Encores!, Cast Recording), Love and Real Estate (59E59th), Idaho! (NYMF), It Shoulda Been You, directed by David Hyde Pierce (George Street), Sense and Sensibility (Denver Theatre Center), James and the Giant Peach (Goodspeed), Paper Mill, MUNY, PCLO, Arden Theatre. BFA University of Michigan. Also known for the films Off the Menu (2018), The Battery's Down (2008) and Submissions Only (2010). She has been married to Santino Fontana since September 5, 2015.

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Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Ensemble [Replacement]
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Ella (Understudy) [Replacement]
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Little House on the Prairie Little House on the Prairie
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2008
Ida
Ensemble
Ida
Ensemble
Laura Ingalls (Understudy)
Mary Ingalls (Understudy)
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54 CELEBRATES HANUKKAH: A FESTIVAL OF WRITERS and More Set for 54 Below Next Week Photo
54 CELEBRATES HANUKKAH: A FESTIVAL OF WRITERS and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including 54 Celebrates Hanukkah, Jantzen Theatrical’s Christmas in New York and more. 
Alexandra Silber, Max Chernin and More Will Celebrate Hanukkah at 54 Below Photo
Alexandra Silber, Max Chernin and More Will Celebrate Hanukkah at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2025

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will again present 54 Celebrates Hanukkah: A Festival Of Writers. For the fifth year, 54 Below will be showcasing some of the best Jewish musical theatre writers.
Christine Ebersole, JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA, Matthew Morrison, Norm Lewis & Photo
Christine Ebersole, JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA, Matthew Morrison, Norm Lewis & More Headline December At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2025

54 Below, Broadway’s supper club and private event destination, will present a full month of concerts in December featuring Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch, the 15th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza, Darius de Haas, Norm Lewis, Matthew Morrison, Charles Busch, Joy Woods, and more.
54 Below to Celebrate the Holiday Season with Joe Iconis, Norm Lewis, Joy Woods and M Photo
54 Below to Celebrate the Holiday Season with Joe Iconis, Norm Lewis, Joy Woods and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025

54 BELOW will celebrate the happiest time of the year with an incredible lineup of performances by Tony winner Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” star Darius de Haas, and more.
Photos: Inside the After Party For HELLO, DOLLY! at Carnegie Hall Photo
Photos: Inside the After Party For HELLO, DOLLY! at Carnegie Hall
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 26, 2025

Earlier this week, Dolly took the stage at Carnegie Hall. Transport Group presented a one-night-only concert of Hello, Dolly! BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the after party here!
Photos: Inside Transport Group's Star-Studded HELLO, DOLLY! at Carnegie Hall Photo
Photos: Inside Transport Group's Star-Studded HELLO, DOLLY! at Carnegie Hall
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 25, 2025

Earlier this week, Dolly took the stage at Carnegie Hall. Transport Group presented a one-night-only concert of Hello, Dolly!, directed by Transport Group Artistic Director and five-time Drama Desk Award nominee and two-time Obie Award winner Jack Cummings III. Check out photos here!
Exclusive: Alysha Umphress Sings 'Love is Only Love' from HELLO, DOLLY! Photo
Exclusive: Alysha Umphress Sings 'Love is Only Love' from HELLO, DOLLY!
by Joey Mervis - Jun 18, 2025

BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive preview of one of Barbra Streisand's songs from the film, 'Love is Only Love', performed by Umphress with Chancey at the piano. Watch the full performance in this video!
Frank DiLella and Gracie Lawrence Join HELLO, DOLLY! Concert at Carnegie Hall Photo
Frank DiLella and Gracie Lawrence Join HELLO, DOLLY! Concert at Carnegie Hall
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2025

Spectrum News NY1's Frank Dilella will join Lee Roy Reams to co-host Hello, Dolly!, the company's one-night-only concert, as well as Tony nominee Gracie Lawrence, currently performing in Just In Time.
Best Cabaret in June 2025: Tony Danza, Darren Criss, Bridgett Everett & More Photo
Best Cabaret in June 2025: Tony Danza, Darren Criss, Bridgett Everett & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 1, 2025

We've put together a list of some of the biggest stars of the stage and screen and the biggest names in jazz, cabaret and Broadway with shows in NYC - at a range of budget points. Now's your chance to see these stars live in an intimate venue.
Kate Baldwin, Santino Fontana, J. Harrison Ghee and More to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Photo
Kate Baldwin, Santino Fontana, J. Harrison Ghee and More to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2025

Hello, Dolly!, featuring an all-star cast of Tony Award winners and nominees, will be the eleventh presentation in the Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series—for one night only. Learn how to attend!
Photos: New Victory Family Benefit: CIRCUS IN THE CITY Photo
Photos: New Victory Family Benefit: CIRCUS IN THE CITY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025

On Sunday, April 27, New 42 and New Victory Theater celebrated their Family Benefit. This annual event, titled “Circus in the City'. See photos of the event here!
Broadway and West End Powerhouse Ramin Karimloo to Perform in Utah for the First Time Photo
Broadway and West End Powerhouse Ramin Karimloo to Perform in Utah for the First Time
by Tyler Hinton - Jan 17, 2025

The BRAVO! Professional Performing Arts Series at Brigham Young University is hosting Ramin Karimloo in his first ever performance in Utah. Joined by The Broadgrass Band, the Olivier and Tony Award nominee is bringing Broadway and bluegrass to BYU’s Music Building Concert Hall for two shows on Friday and Saturday, January 24 and 25, 2025.
Review: Santino Fontana's BY REQUEST at 54 Below Is Off-the-Walls Fun Photo
Review: Santino Fontana's BY REQUEST at 54 Below Is Off-the-Walls Fun
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 13, 2024

Broadway's Santino Fontana (FROZEN, TOOTSIE) is supremely charming. Tonight and tomorrow, catch him in his craziest venture yet, BY REQUEST, where he performs setlists composed entirely from audience requests. Fontana wowed the audience with his singing, comedic chops and even some Shakespeare, plus special guest Lilli Cooper.
Photos: See highlights from this week's The Lineup with Susie Mosher (3/26) Photo
Photos: See highlights from this week's The Lineup with Susie Mosher (3/26)
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 29, 2024

Nearly every Tuesday night, Susie Mosher hosts a 'wild, anything-goes variety show' at Birdland Jazz Club, featuring some of the top NYC cabaret, Broadway and comedy performers. Reviewer Rob Lester called Mosher a 'vivacious volcano' of talent. See photos below from this week's edition, from Tuesday March 26th.
Jessica Fontana to Release Debut Solo Album EVERY DAY SPECIAL Photo
Jessica Fontana to Release Debut Solo Album EVERY DAY SPECIAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2024

Broadway actress, writer, and podcaster Jessica Fontana is releasing her debut solo album: Every Day Special.
Broadway Star Derek Klena to Perform a Veterans Day Concert with the BYU Wind Symphon Photo
Broadway Star Derek Klena to Perform a Veterans Day Concert with the BYU Wind Symphony
by Tyler Hinton - Oct 28, 2023

Brigham Young University’s brand new Music Building Concert Hall will be the home of For Heroes Proved: Veterans Day Celebration featuring Tony Award nominee Derek Klena and the BYU Wind Symphony on Friday, November 10.
'Love Is an Open Door' at BYU with Santino Fontana and Jessica Fontana Photo
'Love Is an Open Door' at BYU with Santino Fontana and Jessica Fontana
by Tyler Hinton - Sep 16, 2023

It’s a family affair as married Broadway couple Santino and Jessica Fontana arrive at Brigham Young University’s brand-new Music Building Concert Hall to perform together in two shows this month.
Listen: BAND GEEKS Studio Cast Recording Featuring Lindsay Mendez, Ruthie Ann Miles, Photo
Listen: BAND GEEKS Studio Cast Recording Featuring Lindsay Mendez, Ruthie Ann Miles, Patti Murin & More Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2023

Band Geeks: Original Studio Cast Recording has been released in digital and streaming formats! Listen now!
Photos: Santino Fontana, Christine Ebersole, Julia Murney, and More in NINE: IN CONCE Photo
Photos: Santino Fontana, Christine Ebersole, Julia Murney, and More in NINE: IN CONCERT
by Stephi Wild - Jun 28, 2023

Transport Group presented Nine in Concert, the next installment in the company’s Anne L. Bernstein Concert Series, on Monday, June 26, 2023, at 8pm in Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center. Check out photos from the concert here!
Lili Cooper, Christine Ebersole, Julia Murney, and More Will Lead NINE: IN CONCERT Photo
Lili Cooper, Christine Ebersole, Julia Murney, and More Will Lead NINE: IN CONCERT
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2023

Transport Group has announced the cast for Nine: In Concert, this month at Kaufman Music Center. Learn more about the show and who is starring!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jessica Fontana been in?

Jessica Fontana has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Jessica Fontana been in?

Jessica Fontana has not appeared in the West End.

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