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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Angélique [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Return Engagement [Off-Broadway], 2011
Performer [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Matron "Mama" Morton [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2026]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2025]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2021] [Replacement]
Producer[Replacement]

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama League Awards - 2024 - Gratitude Award

Kandi Burruss

Videos

News


Video: Cheryl Porter Gives Voice Lesson to & JULIET Audience Before Sing-Along Show
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2025

Who better to warm up the audience at & Juliet than Cheryl Porter? Before their recent sing-along performance, Porter – who currently plays Angélique in the hit musical – led the audience in some of her signature warmups. Watch the video!
Teal Wicks, Hayden Tee and More to Join & JULIET on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2025

As & Juliet enters its fourth year on Broadway, the production has revealed cast changes, including James Monroe Iglehart taking a leave, Teal Wicks temporarily joining the company, and more.
Photos: Jordan E. Cooper's OH HAPPY DAY! Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 16, 2025

The Public Theater is now presenting the New York premiere of OH HAPPY DAY!, a new play featuring original songs by Grammy Award-winning Donald Lawrence, written by Tony Award-nominated Jordan E. Cooper, and directed by Tony Award-nominated and Obie Award-winning Stevie Walker-Webb. Check out photos from opening night here!
Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Joshua Boone Join JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Additional casting has been announced for August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone on Broadway, starring Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer”. Learn more here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 10, 2025- THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Begins Broadway Previews and More
by - Oct 10, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 10, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Kandi Burruss Will Join the Cast of & JULIET on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025

Grammy Award winner and Tony Award and Emmy Award nominee Kandi Burruss will return to the stage this winter in the hit Broadway musical & Juliet. Burruss will join the cast as ‘Angélique’ for a limited engagement.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 7, 2025- Go Inside WAITING FOR GODOT Opening Night and More
by - Oct 7, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 7, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Kandi Burruss Joins JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Producing Team
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2025

Grammy Award winner and Tony Award & Emmy Award nominee Kandi Burruss has joined the producing team of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. Learn more about the production here!
Andy Cohen Reveals Why 'Real Housewives of Broadway' Can't Happen
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2025

Kristin Chenoweth is still trying to pitch the Real Housewives of Broadway to Andy Cohen. On a recent visit to the Bravo exec's Sirius XM Radios how, the pair revisited Chenoweth's 'genius' idea.
Digital Lottery for THE WIZ Announced at Bass Performance Hall
by Emmy Rice - Jul 12, 2025

Producers Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson, Brian Anthony Moreland, Ambassador Theatre Group, Kandi Burruss, Todd Tucker, NETworks Presentations and Performing Arts Fort Worth, the non-profit owner and operator of Bass Performance Hall, have announce a digital lottery for THE WIZ, powered by Broadway Direct.
Octavia Spencer to Host New Food Network Series FAMILY RECIPE SHOWDOWN
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2025

Academy Award®-winning actress Octavia Spencer returns to her Southern roots this summer in the new home cooking competition Family Recipe Showdown, arriving in July.
Photos: Inside the the 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards
by Jennifer Broski - May 5, 2025

The 2025 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were handed in 16 categories, with three honorary awards also bestowed. Big winners included Here There Are Blueberries, Three Houses, Vanya, and more. Check out photso from the red carpet here!
OTHELLO Recoups On Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2025

The new Broadway production of Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal under the direction of Kenny Leon, has recouped its initial investment after just nine weeks on Broadway.
2025 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025

The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!
Photos: Doechii, Laverne Cox, Meghan Trainor, & More Attend Billboard Women in Music 2025
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2025

Last night, Billboard hosted the Women in Music event celebrating the powerhouse artists, executives, and visionaries who are shaping the music industry today. Take a look at photos from the evening!
See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McArdle, Marilyn Maye, and many more. See the full lineup here!
Billboard Reveals Women in Music Full Lineup: Tina Knowles, Erykah Badu, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2025

Billboard has revealed the full lineup of presenters and performers for the Women in Music, which now includes Erykah Badu. The event will take place on Saturday, March 29 at YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, CA.
Victor Jackson Returns To 54 Below With APRIL SHOWERS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025

54 Below will present Victor Jackson in “April Showers” on April 7, 2025. Inspired by nature's ever-changing seasons, Victor's songs weave a tapestry of resilience, joy, and renewal.
THE WIZ North American Tour is Coming to The Hobby Center This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

The Wiz National Tour is coming to the Hobby Center in the spring. The principal cast includes Dana Cimone, making her national tour debut, as Dorothy,  Alan Mingo Jr. Learn more about the tour dates and see how to purchase tickets.
Megan Hilty & Kristin Chenoweth Want the 'Real Housewives of Broadway'
by Michael Major - Jan 3, 2025

While appearing on a recent episode of Bravo's Watch What Happens Live, Death Becomes Her star Megan Hilty pitched the Real Housewives of Broadway to host and Housewives executive producer Andy Cohen. Watch the clip and read more here.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Kandi Burruss been in?

Kandi Burruss has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Kandi Burruss been in?

Kandi Burruss has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Kandi Burruss been nominated for?

and Gratitude Award (Drama League Awards) for .

What awards has Kandi Burruss won?

Kandi Burruss has won the Gratitude Award at the Drama League Awards.

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