Valerie Wright
Latest News on Valerie Wright:
Review: ANNIE at The Argyle Theatre (Nov 17, 2025)
Photos: ANNIE Opens at The Argyle Theatre (Nov 17, 2025)
Robert Gallagher, Kendal Hartse and More Join ANNIE at Argyle Theatre (Oct 30, 2025)
Review: ANNIE at The Argyle Theatre (Nov 17, 2025)
Photos: ANNIE Opens at The Argyle Theatre (Nov 17, 2025)
Robert Gallagher, Kendal Hartse and More Join ANNIE at Argyle Theatre (Oct 30, 2025)
BIO
Broadway: ELF, Annie Get Your Gun, Damn Yankees, Steel Pier, Sally Marr and Her Escorts, Song And Dance, Cats. Off-Broadway: Showing Off, The World Goes 'Round, Wanda's World. National Tours: Hello Dolly, Song And Dance, The World Goes 'Round (Jefferson award, Helen Hayes nomination), Damn Yankees (Helen Hayes nomination). Regional Theater: Over 20 roles. Film/TV: Sleepless In Seattle, Ordinary Heroes, You Look Just Like Him, All My Children. Husband: Mark Lotito. Children: Luca and Giovanni. Visit her children’s album Green Beans on the Floor at ValerieWright.info and on Facebook.
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STAGE CREDITS
[US Tour]
North American Tour, 2024
Kimberly stand-by () [Replacement]
Kimberly (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
(St. Louis, MO (Regional))
(Standby)
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1999
Dolly Tate
Annie Oakley (Understudy)
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[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Bette Becker
Couple #17
Bette Becker
Rita Racine (Understudy)
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[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Lola (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe) [Replacement]
(St. Louis, MO (Regional)) [Replacement]
(Standby) [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1985
Woman (Understudy)
A Single (Understudy)
Woman in Blue (Understudy)
Woman in Gold (Understudy)
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Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production
Valerie WrightThe World Goes Round
Videos
Photo/Video: Carolee Carmello Leads KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - 2024-10-09 17:31:46
Video: Watch Carolee Carmello & the KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour's First Curtain Call
by Michael Major - 2024-09-24 10:11:12
Video: Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil Sing 'Now' at KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Sitzprobe
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-09-01 10:37:54
Video: Emily Koch Sings 'Better' from KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - 2024-08-13 12:32:50
VIDEO: Judy McLane Rehearses 'Some People' For Goodspeed's GYPSY
by Alan Henry - 2023-04-25 16:30:34
VIDEO: Andrew Keenan-Bolger & TUCK EVERLASTING Cast Perform on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-05-23 10:09:36
TV: Time Stops on Broadway- Watch Highlights from TUCK EVERLASTING
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-04-25 18:00:45
TV Exclusive: TUCK EVERLASTING Asks, 'If You Could Live Forever, Would You?'
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2016-04-05 18:42:29
VIDEO: Carolee Carmello Performs 'My Most Beautiful Day' from TUCK EVERLASTING
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-03-23 11:50:51
STAGE TUBE: Jeremy Jordan Sings 'The Wheel' from TUCK EVERLASTING!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-04-03 12:43:12
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Broadway-Bound TUCK EVERLASTING!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-03-05 14:12:20
STAGE TUBE: Backstage with Michael Strahan at Broadway Debut in ELF
by Stage Tube - 2012-12-06 19:13:46
STAGE TUBE: Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL Sings 'Story of Buddy' at Macy's Day Parade!
by Stage Tube - 2012-11-22 16:27:49
TV First Look: ELF Hits Broadway for 2012 Holiday Season - Kritzer, Gelber & More!
by Robert Diamond - 2012-11-18 16:08:48
TV Special: Elf Shorts Part III: Directing and Choreographing
by Craig Brockman - 2010-12-16 11:51:07
News
Review: ANNIE at The Argyle Theatre
by Sam Desmond - Nov 17, 2025
A perennial, heart-warming tale of personal and societal triumph, the Argyle Theatre’s opening night of “Annie” was a celebratory reminder of why we should never give up on our dreams, even if they look a little different when they come true.
by Sam Desmond - Nov 17, 2025
A perennial, heart-warming tale of personal and societal triumph, the Argyle Theatre’s opening night of “Annie” was a celebratory reminder of why we should never give up on our dreams, even if they look a little different when they come true.
Photos: ANNIE Opens at The Argyle Theatre
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 17, 2025
The Argyle Theatre officially opened its production of ANNIE directed by Valerie Wright, choreographed by Debbie Roshe, musical direction by Jonathan Brenner. Check out photos from opening night here!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 17, 2025
The Argyle Theatre officially opened its production of ANNIE directed by Valerie Wright, choreographed by Debbie Roshe, musical direction by Jonathan Brenner. Check out photos from opening night here!
Robert Gallagher, Kendal Hartse and More Join ANNIE at Argyle Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2025
The Argyle Theatre has revealed the full cast of their upcoming production of ANNIE directed by Valerie Wright, choreographed by Debbie Roshe, musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2025
The Argyle Theatre has revealed the full cast of their upcoming production of ANNIE directed by Valerie Wright, choreographed by Debbie Roshe, musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
Principal Cast Set For ANNIE at the Argyle Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025
Getting ready for the holiday season, The Argyle Theatre has announced the stars of their upcoming production of ANNIE directed by Valerie Wright, choreographed by Debbie Roshe, musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025
Getting ready for the holiday season, The Argyle Theatre has announced the stars of their upcoming production of ANNIE directed by Valerie Wright, choreographed by Debbie Roshe, musical direction by Jonathan Brenner.
DIRTY BLONDE Comes to the Weathervane Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2025
New Hampshire's award-winning Weathervane Theatre will present Claudia Shear's Dirty Blonde. This witty and unconventional love story plays in alternating repertory.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2025
New Hampshire's award-winning Weathervane Theatre will present Claudia Shear's Dirty Blonde. This witty and unconventional love story plays in alternating repertory.
SISTER ACT, ANNIE and More Set for Argyle Theatre 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025
The Argyle Theatre has unveiled its 2025-2026 Main Stage season—featuring a soul-stirring, dance-filled, and family-friendly lineup of musical theatre hits. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025
The Argyle Theatre has unveiled its 2025-2026 Main Stage season—featuring a soul-stirring, dance-filled, and family-friendly lineup of musical theatre hits. Learn more!
Tickets to KIMBERLY AKIMBO in Chicago on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
Individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will go on sale starting Tuesday, April 8. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
Individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will go on sale starting Tuesday, April 8. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox Theatre this spring! The tour stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmel, and more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to The Fabulous Fox Theatre this spring! The tour stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmel, and more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
Tickets on Sale This Week For Memphis Premiere of KIMBERLY AKIMBO
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO will go on sale starting Friday, January 31 at 10am. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO will go on sale starting Friday, January 31 at 10am. Learn more here!
Justin Cooley to Join KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour This Winter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Tony nominee Justin Cooley will join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Seth for a limited time this February. Learn more about the tour and his run in it and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Tony nominee Justin Cooley will join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Seth for a limited time this February. Learn more about the tour and his run in it and see how to purchase tickets.
Laura Woyasz Will Join KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 7, 2025
Laura Woyasz will soon join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Pattie on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Costa Mesa, CA. Dana Steingold will play her final performance on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 7, 2025
Laura Woyasz will soon join the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO as Pattie on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 in Costa Mesa, CA. Dana Steingold will play her final performance on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO is Coming to Keller Auditorium in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will make its Portland premiere at Keller Auditorium. Learn more abut the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will make its Portland premiere at Keller Auditorium. Learn more abut the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards; MARY POPPINS at Arts In Motion Theatre Company Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Comes to Seattle Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will make its Seattle premiere at The Paramount Theatre in January 2025. Learn more about the upcoming production here and find out how to get tickets!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, will make its Seattle premiere at The Paramount Theatre in January 2025. Learn more about the upcoming production here and find out how to get tickets!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Hampshire Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Comes to Los Angeles Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, and the most critically-acclaimed musical of its season, will make its Los Angeles premiere at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre for a limited three-week engagement, from October 15 – November 3, 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024
KIMBERLY AKIMBO, the winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including Best Musical, and the most critically-acclaimed musical of its season, will make its Los Angeles premiere at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre for a limited three-week engagement, from October 15 – November 3, 2024.
Interview: Emily Koch's Excited KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Playing at Her Hometown's Pantages
by Gil Kaan - Oct 10, 2024
Next up at the Pantages, the Tony Award-winning KIMBERLY AKIMBO opening October 15, 2024. Jessica Stone directs the cast of: Carolee Carmello, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, Pierce Wheeler; with Sarah Lynn Marion, Regene Seven Odon, Marcus Phillips, Bailey Ryon, Brandon Springman and Valerie Wright. Got a chance to pepper Emily with some behind-the-scenes queries.
by Gil Kaan - Oct 10, 2024
Next up at the Pantages, the Tony Award-winning KIMBERLY AKIMBO opening October 15, 2024. Jessica Stone directs the cast of: Carolee Carmello, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, Pierce Wheeler; with Sarah Lynn Marion, Regene Seven Odon, Marcus Phillips, Bailey Ryon, Brandon Springman and Valerie Wright. Got a chance to pepper Emily with some behind-the-scenes queries.
Review Roundup: KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024
The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo, led by Carolee Carmello, is now underway! Read the reviews for the touring production of Kimberly Akimbo here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024
The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo, led by Carolee Carmello, is now underway! Read the reviews for the touring production of Kimberly Akimbo here!
Photo/Video: Carolee Carmello Leads KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
by Joshua Wright - Oct 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO. The production stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as Kimberly, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler.
by Joshua Wright - Oct 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO. The production stars three-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as Kimberly, Miguel Gil, Jim Hogan, Emily Koch, Dana Steingold, Grace Capeless, Skye Alyssa Friedman, Darron Hayes, and Pierce Wheeler.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Valerie Wright been in?
Valerie Wright has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.
How many West End shows has Valerie Wright been in?
Valerie Wright has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Valerie Wright been nominated for?
and Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The World Goes Round.
Videos