U Guys, this week’s episode has all the latest Bway updates in my BroadwayWorld Recap! Then I am joined by the delightful Mikayla Renfrow to chat all about her amazing career. Fresh off of graduating with a BFA from CCM, Mikayla joined the Broadway company of Wicked in the role of Nessarose.
Mikayla Renfrow
Broadway: Nessarose in Wicked. Regional: Cinderella (Paramount Theatre), Alice in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (The Muny), Delee in Smokey Joe’s Cafe (The Fulton Theatre).
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BIO
Broadway: Nessarose in Wicked. Regional: Cinderella (Paramount Theatre), Alice in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (The Muny), Delee in Smokey Joe’s Cafe (The Fulton Theatre). BFA from CCM. Sending all the love to her family, CGF, TRC and Ben.
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Original Broadway Production, 2014
Ensemble [Replacement], Attendant/Ensemble [Replacement], Jasmine (Understudy) [Replacement]
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Videos
Video: Watch Alex Newell Sing 'When You're Good to Mama' in CHICAGO
by Michael Major - 2025-11-25 13:40:31
News
Photos: ALADDIN Unveils Giant Magic Lamp Installation in Times Square
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Disney's Aladdin on Broadway is bringing a little magic to Times Square with the unveiling of a giant version of the musical's signature magic lamp in Duffy Square. Check out photos from the event below.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026
Disney's Aladdin on Broadway is bringing a little magic to Times Square with the unveiling of a giant version of the musical's signature magic lamp in Duffy Square. Check out photos from the event below.
Review: 54 SINGS HARRY STYLES Turns 54 Below into a Harry's House
by Alex Del Cueto - May 12, 2026
A talented ensemble took on Harry Styles’ music in 54 SINGS HARRY STYLES, blending emotional ballads and high-energy numbers into a dynamic cabaret night
by Alex Del Cueto - May 12, 2026
A talented ensemble took on Harry Styles’ music in 54 SINGS HARRY STYLES, blending emotional ballads and high-energy numbers into a dynamic cabaret night
54 Below Will Present SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED Final Season, Nicolas King & More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
54 Below has announced its lineup of performances for the upcoming week, featuring Sondheim Unplugged: The Final Season, Nicolas King, Hugh Panaro, and more. The schedule includes concerts, tribute performances, and new works from Broadway and cabaret artists.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
54 Below has announced its lineup of performances for the upcoming week, featuring Sondheim Unplugged: The Final Season, Nicolas King, Hugh Panaro, and more. The schedule includes concerts, tribute performances, and new works from Broadway and cabaret artists.
Photos: Broadway Stars Come Out In Support Of The Manhattan School For Children
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
The Manhattan School for Children (MSC) hosted Broadway Loves MSC, a one-night-only benefit concert raising funds for arts education and enrichment programs. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026
The Manhattan School for Children (MSC) hosted Broadway Loves MSC, a one-night-only benefit concert raising funds for arts education and enrichment programs. Check out photos here!
Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and More to Perform at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026
In April, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and many more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026
In April, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Marilyn Maye, Claybourne Elder and many more.
Broadway Loves MSC Benefit Rescheduled for March 2026 at Manhattan School
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2026
Broadway Loves MSC, initially postponed due to a severe NYC snowstorm, has been rescheduled. This special event, set to occur at the Manhattan School for Children Auditorium, aims to support arts education at P.S. 333.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2026
Broadway Loves MSC, initially postponed due to a severe NYC snowstorm, has been rescheduled. This special event, set to occur at the Manhattan School for Children Auditorium, aims to support arts education at P.S. 333.
Whitney Leavitt Extends Run in CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026
Whitney Leavitt (“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” “Dancing with the Stars”) will return as “Roxie Hart” in Chicago on Broadway from Monday, March 23 through Sunday, April 5.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026
Whitney Leavitt (“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” “Dancing with the Stars”) will return as “Roxie Hart” in Chicago on Broadway from Monday, March 23 through Sunday, April 5.
Photos: Whitney Leavitt and More in CHICAGO on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 11, 2026
You can now catch a first look at the new cast of Chicago, including Whitney Leavitt as Roxie Hart, Sophie Carmen-Jones as Velma Kelly, Tam Mutu as Billy Flynn, Jacqueline B. Arnold as Matron “Mama” Morton and Greg Hildreth as “Amos Hart.' Check out new production images here.
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 11, 2026
You can now catch a first look at the new cast of Chicago, including Whitney Leavitt as Roxie Hart, Sophie Carmen-Jones as Velma Kelly, Tam Mutu as Billy Flynn, Jacqueline B. Arnold as Matron “Mama” Morton and Greg Hildreth as “Amos Hart.' Check out new production images here.
CHICAGO Releases New Block of Tickets Through September 13
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
Chicago on Broadway has released a new block of tickets through September 13, 2026. Tickets are on sale now. Learn more about the show and the new incoming cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
Chicago on Broadway has released a new block of tickets through September 13, 2026. Tickets are on sale now. Learn more about the show and the new incoming cast here!
M. Kilgore, Greg Hildreth, and More Will Join CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026
Beginning Monday, February 2nd, the Tony-winning, record-breaking Broadway hit Chicago will welcome M. Kilgore as “Mary Sunshine” along with new ensemble members Austin Dunn, Danielle Marie Gonzalez, Christopher Kelley and Jeff Sullivan.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026
Beginning Monday, February 2nd, the Tony-winning, record-breaking Broadway hit Chicago will welcome M. Kilgore as “Mary Sunshine” along with new ensemble members Austin Dunn, Danielle Marie Gonzalez, Christopher Kelley and Jeff Sullivan.
Sophie Carmen-Jones and Jacqueline B. Arnold Will Return to CHICAGO
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026
Chicago on Broadway will welcome the return of Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role of “Matron Mama Morton” beginning Monday, January 26 at the Ambassador Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026
Chicago on Broadway will welcome the return of Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” and Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role of “Matron Mama Morton” beginning Monday, January 26 at the Ambassador Theatre.
Ruthie Ann Miles, Conrad Ricamora & More Featured in CRAZY RICH ASIANS Musical Reading
by Michael Major - Dec 22, 2025
A 29-hour reading for the musical adaptation of Crazy Rich Asians was held in New York City recently, with several members of the creative team sharing photos from inside.
by Michael Major - Dec 22, 2025
A 29-hour reading for the musical adaptation of Crazy Rich Asians was held in New York City recently, with several members of the creative team sharing photos from inside.
Whitney Leavitt Will Join the Broadway Cast of CHICAGO
by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2025
The Broadway company of Chicago will welcome “Dancing with the Stars” semi-finalist and actress/breakout star of Hulu’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” Whitney Leavitt. Find out how to get tickets and when you can see Whitney Leavitt in Chicago.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2025
The Broadway company of Chicago will welcome “Dancing with the Stars” semi-finalist and actress/breakout star of Hulu’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” Whitney Leavitt. Find out how to get tickets and when you can see Whitney Leavitt in Chicago.
Robyn Hurder Will Return to CHICAGO Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2025
Tony Award nominee Robyn Hurder is set to return to the cell block! Hurder will return to the role of “Velma Kelly” in the Broadway cast of Chicago next month. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2025
Tony Award nominee Robyn Hurder is set to return to the cell block! Hurder will return to the role of “Velma Kelly” in the Broadway cast of Chicago next month. Learn more here!
Video: Watch Alex Newell Sing 'When You're Good to Mama' in CHICAGO
by Michael Major - Nov 25, 2025
Chicago the Musical has released a new video of Alex Newell singing 'When You're Good to Mama.' Newell recently joined the show alongside Tony-nominee Kate Baldwin as 'Roxie Hart.'
by Michael Major - Nov 25, 2025
Chicago the Musical has released a new video of Alex Newell singing 'When You're Good to Mama.' Newell recently joined the show alongside Tony-nominee Kate Baldwin as 'Roxie Hart.'
Photos: Kate Baldwin and Alex Newell in CHICAGO on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025
You can now get a first look at new photos of two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin as Roxie Hart, Tony Award winner Alex Newell as Matron 'Mama' Morton and more in Chicago on Broadway.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025
You can now get a first look at new photos of two-time Tony Award nominee Kate Baldwin as Roxie Hart, Tony Award winner Alex Newell as Matron 'Mama' Morton and more in Chicago on Broadway.
Video: CHICAGO Set to Celebrate 29 Years on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025
The longest running musical now playing on Broadway has reached another milestone! The Tony, Olivier, and Grammy Award-winning smash hit musical Chicago will celebrate its 29th year as a Broadway institution.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025
The longest running musical now playing on Broadway has reached another milestone! The Tony, Olivier, and Grammy Award-winning smash hit musical Chicago will celebrate its 29th year as a Broadway institution.
Sophie Carmen-Jones Will Return to CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025
Sophie Carmen-Jones will return to Chicago the Musical on Broadway in the role of “Velma Kelly” beginning Monday, September 29 at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025
Sophie Carmen-Jones will return to Chicago the Musical on Broadway in the role of “Velma Kelly” beginning Monday, September 29 at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more here!
CHICAGO to Welcome Bianca Marroquín, Tam Mutu, and Jacqueline B. Arnold
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025
Chicago on Broadway will welcomes back Bianca Marroquín in the role of “Velma Kelly” and welcomes to the cell block for the first time Tam Mutu as “Billy Flynn” and Jacqueline B. Arnold as “Matron Mama Morton”. Learn more about the cast!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025
Chicago on Broadway will welcomes back Bianca Marroquín in the role of “Velma Kelly” and welcomes to the cell block for the first time Tam Mutu as “Billy Flynn” and Jacqueline B. Arnold as “Matron Mama Morton”. Learn more about the cast!
Photos: Teyana Taylor & Aaron Pierre Visit CHICAGO on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 25, 2025
The cast of Chicago just welcomed a very special guest! Musician and choreographer extraordinaire Teyana Taylor and actor Aaron Pierre recently stopped by the Ambassador Theatre and posed with the cast after the show. Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 25, 2025
The cast of Chicago just welcomed a very special guest! Musician and choreographer extraordinaire Teyana Taylor and actor Aaron Pierre recently stopped by the Ambassador Theatre and posed with the cast after the show. Check out photos here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Mikayla Renfrow been in?
Mikayla Renfrow has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
How many West End shows has Mikayla Renfrow been in?
Mikayla Renfrow has not appeared in the West End.
Podcasts
Ep230 - Mikayla Renfrow: Making a Wickedly Amazing Broadway Debut
Mikayla Renfrow is currently making her Broadway debut as Nessarose in "Wicked", one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history. Mikayla shares her background, including growing up in Cincinnati and moving around a lot.
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