Kalyn West
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Kalyn was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, alongside two younger sisters and a powerhouse mother. She earned double bachelors degrees in Musical Theatre & Anthropology from Weber State University. After graduating in 2013, she moved to New York City and never looked back. Connections brought ...
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(from left) Carmen Roman as Older Anuncia, Eden Espinosa as Mamí (Carmen), and Kalyn West as Younger Anuncia in The Gardens of Anuncia, 2021. Photo by Jim Cox.
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Kalyn was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, alongside two younger sisters and a powerhouse mother. She earned double bachelors degrees in Musical Theatre & Anthropology from Weber State University. After graduating in 2013, she moved to New York City and never looked back. Connections brought her to the fierce Talent House family in 2014, and she’s been working regionally/locally ever since. Some of her most beloved work has been on new projects - originating roles & helping to build pieces from the ground up, i.e. The Prom.Kalyn West News
BWW Review: THE PROM National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicagoby Rachel Weinberg - Apr 20, 2022
THE PROM delivers heartfelt musical theater comedy for musical theater lovers. With plenty of theater in-jokes, hijinks, big ensemble dance numbers, and a mix of funny and saccharine, writers Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin, and Bob Martin understand the formula for an entertaining modern musical. While THE PROM hard-core wears its heart on its sleeve, it’s also so fun.
BWW Review: THE PROM at Orpheum Theatreby Jared Fessler - Apr 13, 2022
The National Tour of The Prom is here in Minneapolis this week from April 12th to April 17th at the Orpheum Theatre. The Prom won the 2019 Drama Desk Award Winner for Outstanding musical.
BWW Review: THE PROM at The Overture Centerby Scott Rawson - Mar 23, 2022
The Prom is a hilarious romp about a very weighty and far-reaching issue. The issue of course is that actors are perceived as narcissistic and shallow. Well, that and a high school in Indian is canceling the prom so that out of the closet lesbian Emma (Kaden Keaney) won't attend.
VIDEO: THE PROM National Tour Star Sinclair Mitchell Gets Engaged Onstage!by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2022
It's a Promposal! This week, actor Sinclair Mitchell, currently touring the nation as Mr. Hawkins in The Prom, took a moment following the show to bring his partner, Joseph, onto the stage for a marriage proposal!
BWW Review: THE PROM sparkles at Providence Performing Arts Centerby John McDaid - Mar 10, 2022
Down-on-their luck Broadway stars swoop down on an Indiana town to take up the cause of a high-school student who can't take her girlfriend to the prom. A promising premise, and this first national tour of the award-winning musical delivers all the laughs and spectacle with a knowing wink, while never losing sight of the poignant human story.
THE PROM Comes To Overture This Monthby Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2022
Put on your prom dresses and tuxedos and get ready for a memorable night out… The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM will play at Overture Center from Tuesday, March 22 through Sunday, March 27.
BWW Review: THE PROM Sparkles and Shines at Straz Center For Performing Artsby Drew Eberhard - Feb 16, 2022
The Prom a new musical with music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin, and a book by Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin is based on an original concept by Jack Viertel. Directed and Choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, this explosive new musical took the stage by storm Tuesday night at the Straz Center, and with open arms, the audience welcomed this exceptional cast to the bay area. Boasting a primarily younger cast who danced and sang till everything was left on the stage, the audience was grooving in their seats and filled with joy all evening.
Everyone's Invited To THE PROM At Providence Performing Arts Center, March 8 - 13by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2022
Everyone's invited to the national tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical, THE PROM, playing the Providence Performing Arts Center from March 8 – 13, 2022!
THE PROM On Sale at Orpheum Theatre, January 28by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2022
The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM will play at the historic Orpheum Theatre.
Wake Up With BWW 1/24: James Snyder Fired From CURSED CHILD, and Moreby - Jan 24, 2022
Today's top stories: James Snyder fired from Harry Potter and the Cursed Child following misconduct investigation, Slave Play and Girl From the North Country close, and more!
Kalyn West Videos
VIDEO: Stars of THE PROM's US Tour and Mexican Premiere Meet on Backstage with Richard Ridgeby Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jan 23, 2022
Below, watch as Richard Ridge unites the four stars of The Prom- Kaden Kearney and Kalyn West from the National tour and Brenda Santabalbina and Daiana Liparoti from the Spanish-Language premiere in Mexico.
VIDEO: Sydney James Harcourt and More From the Cast of POPSTAR Perform the Show's Finaleby Stage Tube - May 27, 2020
Together in quarantine from their own homes, performers from the 2019 industry reading of popstar reunited to record and release a music video of the show's musical finale to help benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids.
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For MOBY-DICK at ART!by Stage Tube - Dec 3, 2019
Moby-Dick begins previews tonight, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA. It opens Wednesday, December 11, and plays through Sunday, January 12, 2020. Tickets on sale now: online at AmericanRepertoryTheater.org, by phone at 617.547.8300, and in person at the Loeb Drama Center Ticket Services Offices (64 Brattle Street, Cambridge).
VIDEO: Choreographer Chanel DaSilva Discusses the Choreography of MOBY-DICK at A.R.T.by Stage Tube - Nov 21, 2019
Moby-Dick is coming soon to American Repertory Theater. Choreographer Chanel DaSilva shares the how the choreography of Moby-Dick comes to life in an all new video.
VIDEO: THE PROM's Four Emmas Perform Acoustic Rendition of 'Unruly Heart'by Stage Tube - Jul 8, 2019
It's time to dance because The Prom's Tony-nominated star Caitlin Kinnunen is performing a special acoustic version of the show's song 'Unruly Heart' alongside the show's three Emma understudies: Gabi Campo, Kalyn West, and Brittany Zeinstra. Life's no dress rehearsal, so make sure to check out the full video!
VIDEO: The Cast Of THE PROM Performs 'Tonight Belongs to You/It's Time To Dance' on the 2019 TONYSby Stage Tube - Jun 10, 2019
Showcasing the diverse, inclusive, and vibrant message of The Prom, the cast perform a medley of 'Tonight Belongs to You / It's Time To Dance' from the musical.
VIDEO: THE PROM's Brooks Ashmanskas Chats About the Show's Message on ABC Newsby Stage Tube - Jun 7, 2019
It's time to dance because The Prom's Brooks Ashmanskas recently sat down with ABC News to chat all about the show's touching message and all of the excitement for this Sunday's Tony Awards! Check out the full interview below!
VIDEO: Stars of THE PROM Talk The Show's Impact on NIGHTLINEby Stage Tube - Jun 5, 2019
On last night's episode of Nightline, stars of Broadway's The Prom sat down to share heartwarming stories of show's impact.
VIDEO: The Cast of THE PROM Performs 'You Happened' on THE VIEWby Stage Tube - May 30, 2019
Caitlin Kinnunen and the cast of the Tony-nominated musical The Prom performed 'You Happened' on Thursday's episode of The View.
VIDEO: Caitlin Kinnunen and the Cast of THE PROM Perform 'Unruly Heart'by Stage Tube - May 21, 2019
On Monday night's episode of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' Tony-nominated star Caitlin Kinnunen and the cast of 'The Prom' perform 'Unruly Heart' from their Broadway musical, now running at the Longacre Theatre.
