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Some people were meant to bring happiness into this world and MiMi is one of them! 💫 She shares her incredible journey as a fat performer on Broadway, how she's breaking stigmas and misconceptions, and her current work on A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond Musical!
MiMi Scardulla
MiMi Scardulla (she/her) is still in shock that she gets to work at the Kit Kat Club. Credits include A Beautiful Noise, Kristin Chenoweth’s For the Girls, We are the Tigers, and The Heart of Rock and Roll.
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BIO
MiMi Scardulla (she/her) is still in shock that she gets to work at the Kit Kat Club. Credits include A Beautiful Noise, Kristin Chenoweth’s For the Girls, We are the Tigers, and The Heart of Rock and Roll. Big is BEAUTIFUL! Love to DDO, my family, Skylar, and Ms. Rose! To Telsey and the Cabaret team, thank you for embracing all of me and giving me the chance to live out a dream! Follow her @mimiscardulla
Photos
The Cast and Crew of The 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza that includes Joe Iconis, John Simpkins, Jennifer Ashley Tepper,
Emilie Battle, Ally Bonino, Jack Bowman, Amara Brady, Chris Brick, Melanie Brook, Liz Lark Brown, Gerard Canonico, Katlyn Carlson, Harrison Chad, Ian Coulter-Buford, Bill Coyne, Max Crumm, Katrina Rose Dideriksen, Alex Dorf, Lauren Echausse, Seth Eliser, Sydney Farley, Vince Fazzolari, Amanda Flynn, Coby Getzug, Danielle Gimbal, Ian Kagey, Dennis Michael Keefe, Jessica Kent, Rachel Lee, Lorinda Lisitza, Tuan Malinowski, Lauren Marcus, Matthew McCollum, Kelly McIntyre, Eric William Morris, Kevin Michael Murphy, Shakina Nayfack, James Penca, Josh Plotner, Rob Rokicki, Will Roland, Charlie Rosen, Mike Rosengarten, MiMi Scardulla, Brooke Shapiro, Lena Skeele, Emerson Mae Smith, Philip Jackson Smith, Jordan Stanley, Cori Stolbun, Brent Stranathan, Rachel Sussman, Vinnie Urdea, Tatiana Wechsler, Jared Weiss, and Jason SweetTooth Williams.
Christine O’Grady and Jennifer Werner choreograph, with costumes by Michelle Eden Humphrey and Brendan McCann. Max Friedman is assistant director, Alexa Spiegel is assistant producer, E. Sara Barnes is stage manager, and Lady del Castillo is assistant stage manager and The Joe Iconis Carolers that includes-Cori Stolbun, Alex Dorf, Amara Brady and Tuan Malinowski
Date:
12/14/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza at Feinstein's/54 Below
The Cast and Crew of The 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza that includes Joe Iconis, John Simpkins, Jennifer Ashley Tepper,
Emilie Battle, Ally Bonino, Jack Bowman, Amara Brady, Chris Brick, Melanie Brook, Liz Lark Brown, Gerard Canonico, Katlyn Carlson, Harrison Chad, Ian Coulter-Buford, Bill Coyne, Max Crumm, Katrina Rose Dideriksen, Alex Dorf, Lauren Echausse, Seth Eliser, Sydney Farley, Vince Fazzolari, Amanda Flynn, Coby Getzug, Danielle Gimbal, Ian Kagey, Dennis Michael Keefe, Jessica Kent, Rachel Lee, Lorinda Lisitza, Tuan Malinowski, Lauren Marcus, Matthew McCollum, Kelly McIntyre, Eric William Morris, Kevin Michael Murphy, Shakina Nayfack, James Penca, Josh Plotner, Rob Rokicki, Will Roland, Charlie Rosen, Mike Rosengarten, MiMi Scardulla, Brooke Shapiro, Lena Skeele, Emerson Mae Smith, Philip Jackson Smith, Jordan Stanley, Cori Stolbun, Brent Stranathan, Rachel Sussman, Vinnie Urdea, Tatiana Wechsler, Jared Weiss, and Jason SweetTooth Williams.
Christine O’Grady and Jennifer Werner choreograph, with costumes by Michelle Eden Humphrey and Brendan McCann. Max Friedman is assistant director, Alexa Spiegel is assistant producer, E. Sara Barnes is stage manager, and Lady del Castillo is assistant stage manager and The Joe Iconis Carolers that includes-Cori Stolbun, Alex Dorf, Amara Brady and Tuan Malinowski
Date:
12/14/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza at Feinstein's/54 Below
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Texas, Fraulein Schneider (Understudy), Fritzie/Kost (Understudy) [Replacement]
[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
The Old Globe's World Premiere Production, 2018
Ensemble
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Videos
Video: Matt Wiercinski Performs 'Oh, Behave!' at BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP
by Stephi Wild - 2026-07-20 09:42:52
Video: Billy Porter on the Difference Between His Directing and Performance Styles: 'I'm About Love'
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-07-25 10:25:23
Video: Billy Porter Says He is Returning to a 'Better' Broadway in CABARET
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-07-23 10:20:16
Video: Billy Porter Talks Fulfilling Dream Role as Emcee in Broadway’s CABARET
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-07-21 12:00:41
Video: Watch Eva Noblezada as 'Sally Bowles' in New CABARET Footage
by Michael Major - 2025-04-17 10:36:23
Video: Adam Lambert Celebrates His Birthday at CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB
by Stephi Wild - 2025-01-30 09:41:26
Video: John Kander Joins CABARET Cast to Celebrate 58th Anniversary of Original Broadway Production
by Stephi Wild - 2024-11-21 05:47:39
Video: MiMi Scardulla Cuddles Up with Her Broadway Pets, Gypsy & Baby
by Joey Mervis - 2024-08-20 15:10:07
Video: Redmayne, Rankin, Neuwirth, and More Talk CABARET on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-04-21 12:04:53
Video: Joel Grey and Eddie Redmayne Talk CABARET and The 'Emcee' Legacy
by A.A. Cristi - 2024-04-12 14:54:44
Video: Get a First Look at Nick Fradiani as 'Neil Diamond - Then' in A BEAUTIFUL NOISE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-11-29 13:40:09
Video: Nick Fradiani Performs 'I Am... I Said' From A BEAUTIFUL NOISE
by Stephi Wild - 2023-10-18 11:10:45
Video: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Cast Members Perform 'The Boat That I Row'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-07-25 15:47:06
Video: Neil Diamond Talks Life with Parkinson's and A BEAUTIFUL NOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-04-02 11:00:43
Video: The Stars of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Make Beautiful Music at Broadway Sessions
by Ben Cameron - 2023-03-21 16:15:24
VIDEO: Will Swenson & A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Cast Perform 'America' By Neil Diamond on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Michael Major - 2022-12-13 09:27:52
VIDEO: Will Swenson & A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Cast Perform 'Sweet Caroline' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - 2022-12-08 10:16:24
News
Video: Matt Wiercinski Performs 'Oh, Behave!' at BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2026
Matt Wiercinski channeled Austin Powers in 'Oh, Behave!' at Broadway Bares: License to Strip, with MiMi Scardulla leading a fembot battalion in the Billy Griffin-choreographed number. Check out the video here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2026
Matt Wiercinski channeled Austin Powers in 'Oh, Behave!' at Broadway Bares: License to Strip, with MiMi Scardulla leading a fembot battalion in the Billy Griffin-choreographed number. Check out the video here!
Exclusive: Backstage at BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP
by Michael Major - Jun 24, 2026
Go backstage at Broadway Bares with stars from Titanique, Death Becomes Her, CATS: The Jellicle Ball, and more! See photos of Frankie Grande, Qween Jean, Layton Williams, J. Harrison Ghee, Shoshana Bean, Taurean Everett, and more.
by Michael Major - Jun 24, 2026
Go backstage at Broadway Bares with stars from Titanique, Death Becomes Her, CATS: The Jellicle Ball, and more! See photos of Frankie Grande, Qween Jean, Layton Williams, J. Harrison Ghee, Shoshana Bean, Taurean Everett, and more.
Photos & Video: BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP Raises $2,534,428
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers took over Hammerstein Ballroom for Broadway Bares: License to Strip. See photos and video from the event here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers took over Hammerstein Ballroom for Broadway Bares: License to Strip. See photos and video from the event here!
Video: Watch BROADWAY BARES Rehearse an Austin Powers Dance Number
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026
Watch a video of cast members from Broadway Bares rehearsing an Austin Powers-inspired number! Matt Wiercinski and MiMi Scardulla lead the performance, which is choreographed by Billy Griffin.
by Michael Major - Jun 22, 2026
Watch a video of cast members from Broadway Bares rehearsing an Austin Powers-inspired number! Matt Wiercinski and MiMi Scardulla lead the performance, which is choreographed by Billy Griffin.
Photos: Shoshana Bean, Frankie Grande, and More Announced As BROADWAY BARES: LICENSE TO STRIP Special Guests- Go Inside the Rehearsal Room
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has released exclusive rehearsal photos from Broadway Bares: License to Strip, the annual fundraising extravaganza returning to New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom for one night only on Sunday, June 21. .
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has released exclusive rehearsal photos from Broadway Bares: License to Strip, the annual fundraising extravaganza returning to New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom for one night only on Sunday, June 21. .
Noah J. Ricketts, Analise Scarpaci and More to Star in CHARMING Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2026
Another Fairytale Productions will present an invite-only, industry reading of Charming: A New Musical, with music & lyrics by PARKWILD and AJ Smith, and a book by Addison Pia & Sandy Comstock.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2026
Another Fairytale Productions will present an invite-only, industry reading of Charming: A New Musical, with music & lyrics by PARKWILD and AJ Smith, and a book by Addison Pia & Sandy Comstock.
THE 15TH ANNUAL JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2025
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including the 15th annusal Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2025
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including the 15th annusal Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza and more.
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.
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 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.
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.
2025 WRAPPED To Be Presented At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
54 Below will present 2025 Wrapped on December 8, bringing together Broadway performers for an evening highlighting the music and artists that defined the year.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
54 Below will present 2025 Wrapped on December 8, bringing together Broadway performers for an evening highlighting the music and artists that defined the year.
On The Rocks Theatre Company to Present EDELWEISS, A HOLIDAY BAR PAGEANT at Soho Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025
On The Rocks Theatre Company will present the return of their beloved holiday tradition, Edelweiss, A Holiday Bar Pageant, written by Christopher Ford and Dakota Rose.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025
On The Rocks Theatre Company will present the return of their beloved holiday tradition, Edelweiss, A Holiday Bar Pageant, written by Christopher Ford and Dakota Rose.
CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB Sets Performance Schedule for Marty Lauter and David Merino as 'Emcee'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2025
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club has revealed the performance schedule for Marty Lauter and David Merino, two actors who will share the role of the ‘Emcee’. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2025
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club has revealed the performance schedule for Marty Lauter and David Merino, two actors who will share the role of the ‘Emcee’. Learn more!
Video: CABARET Stars Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace Discuss Art as Resistance
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 4, 2025
Having recently begun their run in Broadway's Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Tony Award winner Billy Porter and Olivier Award nominee Marisha Wallace visited MSNBC's Morning Joe to discuss the production. Watch the interview now.
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 4, 2025
Having recently begun their run in Broadway's Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Tony Award winner Billy Porter and Olivier Award nominee Marisha Wallace visited MSNBC's Morning Joe to discuss the production. Watch the interview now.
Video: Billy Porter on the Difference Between His Directing and Performance Styles: 'I'm About Love'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 25, 2025
Billy Porter has returned to Broadway as the Emcee in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, a role he played earlier this year in the West End production. The Tony-winner recently visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the show, along with his beauty line Black Mona Lisa Beauty. Watch the interview!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 25, 2025
Billy Porter has returned to Broadway as the Emcee in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, a role he played earlier this year in the West End production. The Tony-winner recently visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss the show, along with his beauty line Black Mona Lisa Beauty. Watch the interview!
Video: Billy Porter Says He is Returning to a 'Better' Broadway in CABARET
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 23, 2025
Billy Porter is now playing the Emcee in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and, ahead of opening night, the Tony-winner stopped by TODAY to share his thoughts on joining the production. Watch the interview!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 23, 2025
Billy Porter is now playing the Emcee in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and, ahead of opening night, the Tony-winner stopped by TODAY to share his thoughts on joining the production. Watch the interview!
Video: Billy Porter Talks Fulfilling Dream Role as Emcee in Broadway’s CABARET
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 21, 2025
Playing the Emcee on Broadway has been a longtime dream for Billy Porter. The Tony-winner, who steps into the shoes of the Cabaret host this week, visited CBS Mornings to talk about playing the role in the current Broadway production. Watch the interview!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 21, 2025
Playing the Emcee on Broadway has been a longtime dream for Billy Porter. The Tony-winner, who steps into the shoes of the Cabaret host this week, visited CBS Mornings to talk about playing the role in the current Broadway production. Watch the interview!
Solea Pfeiffer, Will Swenson, and More Lead WANTED Workshop Presentation; First Single Released
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2025
Workshop presentations of new musical WANTED will take place at New 42 Studios ahead of the production’s Broadway run in 2026. Learn more and listen to the first single from the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2025
Workshop presentations of new musical WANTED will take place at New 42 Studios ahead of the production’s Broadway run in 2026. Learn more and listen to the first single from the show here!
Exclusive: Backstage with the Stars at Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 26, 2025
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers created a larger-than-life, over-the-rainbow romp down the yellow brick road in the sexy, Oz-inspired Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out. Check out exclusive backstage photos here!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 26, 2025
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers created a larger-than-life, over-the-rainbow romp down the yellow brick road in the sexy, Oz-inspired Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out. Check out exclusive backstage photos here!
Video: BROADWAY BARES 2025 Strips Down for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers created a larger-than-life, over-the-rainbow romp down the yellow brick road in the sexy, Oz-inspired Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom. Check out video highlights from the show!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers created a larger-than-life, over-the-rainbow romp down the yellow brick road in the sexy, Oz-inspired Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom. Check out video highlights from the show!
Photos: BROADWAY BARES 2025 Breaks Fundraising Record for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2025
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers created a larger-than-life, over-the-rainbow romp down the yellow brick road in the sexy, Oz-inspired Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom. Check out photos from the show!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2025
More than 200 of New York City’s fiercest dancers created a larger-than-life, over-the-rainbow romp down the yellow brick road in the sexy, Oz-inspired Broadway Bares: Come Out, Come Out on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom. Check out photos from the show!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has MiMi Scardulla been in?
MiMi Scardulla has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has MiMi Scardulla been in?
MiMi Scardulla has not appeared in the West End.
Podcasts
59. Body Diversity on Stage with MiMi Scardulla
In this podcast episode, Jennifer talks to MiMi Scardulla about the importance of body diversity and fat representation in the arts. MiMi shares her journey as a performer and the gumption she has to continue showing up, the community that has supported her, and the outlook she keeps that drives her.
Episode 141: Mimi Scardulla gets Broadwaysted!
Play along as Mimi Scardulla (We Are The Tigers) joins Bryan, Kevin, and Kimberly for Milagro tequila, broadway talk, theatre games, bad puns, and gin. Become a supporter on our Patreon: https://bit.ly/2Q2zELG. This episode is brought to you by Goldstar!
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