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Olivia graduated high school two years early with high honors in all academic subjects. She attended Professional Children's School in NYC. Her mother is a former ballet dancer with American Ballet Theater, the Joffrey, Frankfurt Ballet and the Boston Ballet. Her father is a sushi chef for Sumile ... (read complete bio)

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Stage Credits

  [Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Vineyard Theatre Production, 2015
Performer
  [New York]
Reading, 2006
Performer
  [New York]
Reading, 2003
Ensemble/Other Roles
  [Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2002
Anna (Understudy)
Caleb (Understudy)
  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Ali [Replacement]
  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Young Cosette (Alternate) [Replacement]
Young Eponine (Alternate) [Replacement]

Olivia Oguma Biography

Olivia graduated high school two years early with high honors in all academic subjects. She attended Professional Children's School in NYC. Her mother is a former ballet dancer with American Ballet Theater, the Joffrey, Frankfurt Ballet and the Boston Ballet. Her father is a sushi chef for Sumile Sushi in NYC. Her brother Oliver is a ballet dancer currently at the Rock School of Ballet in Philadelphia and formerly of School of American Ballet and at American Ballet Theater's JKO School. She studied at the Guildford School of Acting in the United Kingdom.





Olivia Oguma News

Joe Iconis, New Musicals, Lorna Luft, Andy Mientus And More Announced at Feinstein's/ Photo Joe Iconis, New Musicals, Lorna Luft, Andy Mientus And More Announced at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Grace Cutler - Jul 9, 2022

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Joshua Turchin, Joey LaVarco & More to Celebrate Aging Out with Current and Former Br Photo Joshua Turchin, Joey LaVarco & More to Celebrate Aging Out with Current and Former Broadway Kids at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2022

FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW will present Aged Out: Current & Former Broadway Kids Take The Stage! on July 14th, 2022, at 9:30pm. Broadway would not be complete without its hundreds of fiercely talented child actors who have recently been seen in shows like Disney’s Frozen, Caroline, Or Change, Disney’s The Lion King, Flying Over Sunset, and many others.

BWW Review: MUSEMATCH XIV: A MUSICAL THEATER BLIND DATE Nurtures Artists and Art at T Photo BWW Review: MUSEMATCH XIV: A MUSICAL THEATER BLIND DATE Nurtures Artists and Art at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - May 17, 2022

For their fourteenth installment of MUSEMATCH, Bill Coyne and Authenteur Inc. present some interesting song topics mated with talented singers.

MUSE MATCH XIV: A MUSICAL THEATER BLIND DATE Announced At The Green Room 42 Photo MUSE MATCH XIV: A MUSICAL THEATER BLIND DATE Announced At The Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2022

The Green Room 42, presents MUSEMATCH XIV: A Musical Theater Blind Date on Sunday May 15th at 7pm.

MUSEMATCH XIV: A MUSICAL THEATER BLIND DATE Returns To The Green Room 42 May 15th Photo MUSEMATCH XIV: A MUSICAL THEATER BLIND DATE Returns To The Green Room 42 May 15th
by Stephen Mosher - May 9, 2022

The popular songwriting extravaganza returns to The Green Room 42 for the second episode in their residency.

Marc delaCruz, Nasia Thomas, & More Featured in New York Theatre Barn's New Works Ser Photo Marc delaCruz, Nasia Thomas, & More Featured in New York Theatre Barn's New Works Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2022

The 15th season of New York Theatre Barn’s award-winning New Works Series continues on Monday, April 11th, 2022 at 7PM ET at Theaterlab (357 W 36th St, NYC). The live and in-person presentation will feature excerpts from the new musicals With(out) Her and Black-Eyed Susan as well as a conversation with the writers.

BWW Review: ADDRESSLESS from Rattlestick Playwrights Theater is Interactive and Illum Photo BWW Review: ADDRESSLESS from Rattlestick Playwrights Theater is Interactive and Illuminating
by Derek McCracken - Jan 18, 2022

Imaginative, interactive and illuminating, ADDRESSLESS humanizes the plight of three homeless and nomadic New Yorkers who are forced to keep couch surfing, shelter hopping, street roaming and panhandling to survive winter and beyond. While the trio of actor-avatars encounter systemic barriers at the socio-political intersection of age, race, gender, ability, employment, income and health, the at-home audience is invited to help them choose their next move...which could directly impact their immediate or long-term well-being.

Mixed Asian Media to Present MIXED ASIAN MEDIA FEST Photo Mixed Asian Media to Present MIXED ASIAN MEDIA FEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2021

Mixed Asian Media (Formerly known as Hapa Mag) will present their first annual Mixed Asian Media Fest (MAMF) September 18th-19th, 2021. In light of COVID-19, MAM Fest will be a virtual celebration of mixed Asian & Pacific Islanders, who express themselves through creative art forms.

Irish Repertory Theatre Announces Fall 2021 In-Person Season Photo Irish Repertory Theatre Announces Fall 2021 In-Person Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2021

Irish Repertory Theatre announced today productions for their upcoming fall season, which will mark their return to in-person programming following the Covid-19 shutdown in March 2020.  

Virtual Benefit Reading of OUR TOWN to be Presented by NAATCO Photo Virtual Benefit Reading of OUR TOWN to be Presented by NAATCO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2021

NAATCO will present a virtual reading of Our Town by Thornton Wilder with an all-Asian American cast for one night only, Wednesday May 19th, at 8pm, in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The proceeds of this reading will benefit the company.

Olivia Oguma Videos

VIDEO: Ann Harada, Marc delaCruz, Anthony Lee Medina, and More Perform Monologue From Videoplay
VIDEO: Ann Harada, Marc delaCruz, Anthony Lee Medina, and More Perform Monologue From OUR TOWN

by Stage Tube - Jul 10, 2020

Olivia Oguma has created a new video featuring performers reciting a monologue from Our Town, titled 'their town. OUR town.'

STAGE TUBE: Daphne Rubin-Vega in the Studio for La Jolla Playhouse's MISS YOU LIKE HELL
by Stage Tube - Oct 11, 2016

La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere production of Miss You Like Hell, book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner Quiara Alegria Hudes (In the Heights, Water by the Spoonful), music and lyrics by acclaimed singer/songwriter Erin McKeown, directed by Lear deBessonet (Public Theatre's The Odyssey) and choreographed by Danny Mefford (Broadway's Fun Home). The musical features two-time Tony Award nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega (RENT, Anna in the Tropics) as 'Beatriz' - click below to watch her perform a song from the show in the studio!

STAGE TUBE: Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana & More Guest on CITY OF DREAMS Season Finale
by Stage Tube - Oct 9, 2013

Marla Mindelle (Cinderella), Laura Osnes (Cinderella, Bonnie & Clyde), Santino Fontana (Cinderella), Paolo Montalban (Breakfast at Tiffany's), Olivia Oguma (Luce), Marissa McGowan (Bonnie & Clyde), Lavon Fisher-Wilson (Newsies), Kelvin Moon Loh (Here Lies Love, American Idiot tour), Andrew Kober (Hair), Jon Fletcher (Bonnie & Clyde), Christopher deProphetis (South Pacific tour), Mike Liscio (Avenue Q), and Joe Conti (Bear City 1 & 2) guest appear in the Season Finale of the hit musical web-series, 'City of Dreams.' Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: Billy Porter Guests on CITY OF DREAMS Episode 10
by Stage Tube - Oct 1, 2013

Episode 10 of the quirky Musical Web-Series, 'City of Dreams' was released today, Tuesday, October 1st, featuring Billy Porter. Check it out below!

VIDEO: Musical Web-Series CITY OF DREAMS - Episode 9 with Joanna Burns & Joe Conti
by TV News Desk - Sep 17, 2013

Episode 9 of the quirky Musical Web-Series, 'City of Dreams' was released today, Tuesday, September 17th, featuring Joanna Burns and Joe Conti. Check it out below!

VIDEO: Musical Web-Series CITY OF DREAMS - Episode 8
by TV News Desk - Sep 3, 2013

Episode 8 of the quirky musical web-series 'City of Dreams' was released today, Tuesday, September 3rd. Check it out below!

BWW TV: Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2: ON STAGE 'FLIPS' for BWW!
by Eddie Varley - Oct 30, 2008

BroadwayWorld gave the cast of Disney's High School Musical 2: On Stage a FLIP video camera and then set them loose backstage during rehearsals as they prepare for opening night.


Olivia Oguma Frequently Asked Questions

How many Broadway shows has Olivia Oguma been in?
Olivia Oguma has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Olivia Oguma been in?
Olivia Oguma has not appeared in the West End