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Nyla Sostre

Birth Place: Brooklyn, NYC

BIO

Nyla is a singer, songwriter, and actress that aims to empower and inspire. Molded by the streets of Brooklyn, NYC and inspired by the bold and rebellious sounds of women like Nina Simone, Lauryn Hill, and Etta James, her voice is raw and unfiltered. Pre Pandemic Nyla performed over 800 shows over two years touring as Peggy Schuyler in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s "Hamilton". Nyla also played as the iconic Dionne in James Vasquez' "Hair" at The Old Globe in SD. With two independently produced and published albums entitled Nyla Live (Nyla's debut album) and Spiritus Animalium (Nyla's first Visual Album). " Its about more than just sharing my art, I hope to encourage people to explore beyond their boundaries, and to affirm their availability to infinite possibilities." Nyla

STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
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Storyteller 1 (Understudy) [Replacement]

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[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Rachel (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe) [Replacement]

Katherine (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe) [Replacement]

Rachel (St. Louis, MO (Regional)) [Replacement]

Katherine (St. Louis, MO (Regional)) [Replacement]

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Rachel (Standby) [Replacement]

[US Tour]
2018
Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds


[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2017
Maria Reynolds [Replacement]

Peggy Schuyler [Replacement]

Maria Reynolds [Replacement]

Peggy Schuyler [Replacement]

Additional Credits

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Vanessa Williams and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2026

Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Vanessa Williams, Sondheim Unplugged, and more. 
Manny Houston to Present AT THE CORNER OF BROADWAY AND HIP-HOP at 54 Below
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2026

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Broadway artist, music director, and songwriter Manny Houston in At The Corner of Broadway and Hip-Hop on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 9:30pm.
Vanessa Williams, Tony Danza and More to Perform at 54 Below in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2026

Next month, 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Vanessa Williams, Tony Danza and more. 
54 Below to Celebrate Black History Month With Latrice Royale, Vanessa Williams and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2026

54 Below will honor the Black performers, producers, and artists who are vital members of our artistic community this Black History Month, featuring performances by Vanessa Williams and more.
Roman Banks to Join the Broadway Cast of MJ as 'MJ' Alternate
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2025

Roman Banks will join the Broadway company of MJ. Banks will join the Broadway cast as the ‘MJ’ Alternate for a limited time only. The current Broadway cast of MJ features Matte Martinez as ‘MJ,’ and more.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024

Stephen DeAngelis will continue his ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with the next edition in his monthly residency of AT THIS PERFORMANCE… 
Photos: Lena Hall, Tony Yazbeck, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company's Gala
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company rang in their 32nd season with their annual gala on Monday, October 28th at the Edison Ballroom. Check out photos from the event here!
Lena Hall and Jay Armstrong Johnson Join Abingdon Theatre Company's 32nd Anniversary Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced that Tony Award Winner Lena Hall (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Jay Armstrong Johnson (Parade) will round out the cast for their 32nd anniversary gala.
Bianca Marroquín, Claybourne Elder, John Riddle, and More Join Abingdon Theatre Company Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the additional casting to kick off their season at the 32nd anniversary gala honoring longtime board member, Emmy, Olivier, and six-time Tony Award-winning producer Jim Kierstead.
Kate Baldwin, Tony Yazbeck, and More Set For Abingdon Theatre Company's 32nd Anniversary Gala
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the initial casting to kick off their season at the 32nd anniversary gala honoring longtime board member, Emmy, Olivier, and six-time Tony Award-winning producer Jim Kierstead.
Review: Have the Best Day Ever with SPONGEBOB THE MUSICAL at Broadway At Music Circus
by Courtney Symes - Jun 27, 2024

Too hot outside? Come cool off with some of your favorite characters in Bikini Bottom. Broadway at Music Circus has transformed into the whimsical town under the sea for a limited time. The Spongebob Musical opened on Broadway in 2017 and its lovable characters have captured the hearts of the young and young at heart ever since. From zany Spongebob to studious Sandy, all of the residents of Bikini Bottom rock out to a score written by a wide array of artists. Songs by talents such as Cyndi Lauper, Panic! at the Disco, and John Legend keep the energy up in this hilarious, exhilarating, and thoughtful show about the world’s most popular sponge.
Tony Yazbeck, Kate Rockwell, and Robert Cuccioli Will Lead Industry Reading of EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024

Every Wednesday Night will receive an industry presentation on May 10, 2024. The cast is led by Tony nominee Tony Yazbeck, Kate Rockwell and Tony nominee Robert Cuccioli.
Exclusive: SHUCKED Hits The Recording Studio for Carols For A Cure
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 29, 2023

The holiday season is not complete without the perfect music to accompany it. Cast members from Shucked came in to record a new arrangement by Rickard Rockage of O’ Little Town of Bethlehem. See photos from inside their session!
SHUCKED Announces Broadway Closing Date
by Joshua Wright - Oct 13, 2023

Shucked has announced it will close on Broadway Sunday, January 14, 2024. A North American tour will launch Fall 2024, as well as productions in London’s West End at a Cameron Mackintosh theater Winter of 2025, and in Sydney, Australia in the Spring of 2026.
Video: Reba McEntire Lends Her Voice to New TV Spot For SHUCKED the Musical
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023

Reba McEntire has lent her voice to a a new TV spot for Shucked, a musical she’s otherwise unaffiliated with. Check out the video here!
SHUCKED Cast Will Perform at a Pop Up Event This Evening
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2023

Cast members from Shucked will perform at a special event at Pop Up Grocer, in partnership with a new snack, Pipcorn.
Isabella McCalla Joins SHUCKED Earlier Than Planned
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023

Isabella McCalla made her debut in Shucked earlier than planned! McCalla was set to begin performances as Maizy on September 8, but made her debut on September 6, according to an Instagram post. Learn more about Shucked here!
Video: Isabelle McCalla Gears Up For Her SHUCKED On Broadway Debut!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2023

Isabelle McCalla, who has originated roles in The Prom, Hercules, and Water For Elephants, will begin performances as ‘Maizy,’ the small-town girl with medium-sized city dreams, in Shucked, Broadway’s homegrown hit musical comedy, on Friday, September 8 at the Nederlander Theatre. Get your first look at Isabelle in rehearsal in the video below as she prepares for her Cobb County debut!
SHUCKED Pauses Stage Dooring Due to Rising Covid-19 Cases
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 26, 2023

Shucked will be pausing all stage dooring until further notice, according to an announcement made via Instagram stories on Wednesday. The post read: 'In an abundance of caution all post-show stage door activities at Shucked have been paused until further notice. We appreciate your support and can't wait to see you at the Nederlander soon.'
Isabelle McCalla to Join the Cast of SHUCKED as 'Maizy' in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2023

Isabelle McCalla, who has originated roles in The Prom, Hercules, and Water For Elephants, will begin performances as ‘Maizy,’ the small-town girl with medium-sized city dreams, in Shucked. Learn how to purchase tickets!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Nyla Sostre been in?

Nyla Sostre has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Nyla Sostre been in?

Nyla Sostre has not appeared in the West End.

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