Ricky Ubeda
Honored to originate Henry in Illinoise, his fifth Broadway show. Broadway: On the Town, Cats (Chita Rivera Award nominee), Carousel, West Side Story.
Latest News on Ricky Ubeda:
- Krysta Rodriguez Joins Bradley Whitford, Tom Blyth and More in A FEW GOOD MEN on Broadway; Full Casting AnnouncedSep 1, 2026
- Photos/Video: Fire Island Dance Festival Raises Record $826,018 for Dancers Responding to AIDSJul 22, 2026
- Video: Tony-Nominee Robbie Fairchild Shares First Look at Solo Ahead of Waterfront Festival in Fire Island PinesJul 9, 2026
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BIO
Honored to originate Henry in Illinoise, his fifth Broadway show. Broadway: On the Town, Cats (Chita Rivera Award nominee), Carousel, West Side Story. Off-Broadway: Freddie Falls in Love, Illinoise (PAA). Film: Spielberg’s West Side Story (Flaco), Maestro, In the Heights. Television: “So You Think You Can Dance” (season 11 winner), “Fosse/Verdon” (FX). Gratitude to Justin and all collaborators who made this piece of art possible. @RickyUbeda11
Photos
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Ensemble Members from The Cast of Illinoise that includes- Brandt Martinez, Craig Salstein, Gaby Diaz, Rachel Lockhart, Christine Flores, Ahmad Simmons, Ricky Ubeda, Zack Gander, Jada German, Dario Natarelli, Ben Cook and Byron Tittle
Date:
05/06/2024
From: Photos: Meet the Nominees For the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards
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STAGE CREDITS
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Connection
Movies
West Side Story
[ 2021 ] Flaco
[ 2021 ] Flaco
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical
Ricky Ubeda, Illinoise
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical
Ricky Ubeda, Illinoise
Videos
Video: Tony-Nominee Robbie Fairchild Shares First Look at Solo Ahead of Waterfront Festival in Fire Island Pines
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-07-09 21:56:59
Video: Peck, Drury, and More Discuss ILLINOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-02 11:59:53
Video: First Look at Sufjan Stevens, Justin Peck and Jackie Sibblies Drury's ILLINOISE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-01-24 12:31:33
VIDEO: Joshua Henry and Ricky Ubeda Perform New Take on 'Memory' from CATS
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-03-15 16:03:51
VIDEO: Leona Lewis & Cast of Broadway's CATS Perform Medley of Songs Live on GMA
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-08-04 09:53:32
TV: Telly Leung, Chita Rivera, Tony Yazbeck, Danielle Brooks & More Switch Things Up at BROADWAY BACKWARDS!
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-03-23 16:29:02
STAGE TUBE: Tony Yazbeck, Chita Rivera, Danielle Brooks and More Belt for BC/EFA at BROADWAY BACKWARDS - Watch Highlights!
by Stage Tube - 2016-03-22 17:59:04
VIDEO: SYTYCD Celebrates 10 Years - Sneak Peek at Tonight's Performances!
by BWW News Desk - 2015-07-20 21:50:25
News
Krysta Rodriguez Joins Bradley Whitford, Tom Blyth and More in A FEW GOOD MEN on Broadway; Full Casting Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026
Krysta Rodriguez will star as Lt. Commander JoAnne Galloway alongside Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth in Broadway's A Few Good Men. See photos from the cast's first day of rehearsal.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026
Krysta Rodriguez will star as Lt. Commander JoAnne Galloway alongside Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth in Broadway's A Few Good Men. See photos from the cast's first day of rehearsal.
Photos/Video: Fire Island Dance Festival Raises Record $826,018 for Dancers Responding to AIDS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026
The 31st Fire Island Dance Festival raised a record $826,018 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, featuring world premieres and the festival debut of choreographer Alexei Ratmansky. Check out photos and video of the event.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026
The 31st Fire Island Dance Festival raised a record $826,018 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, featuring world premieres and the festival debut of choreographer Alexei Ratmansky. Check out photos and video of the event.
Video: Tony-Nominee Robbie Fairchild Shares First Look at Solo Ahead of Waterfront Festival in Fire Island Pines
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
In a new video, dancer Robbie Fairchild, known for An American in Paris shares a sneak solo peek of a full work set to debut at New York City Center's Fall for Dance this fall.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
In a new video, dancer Robbie Fairchild, known for An American in Paris shares a sneak solo peek of a full work set to debut at New York City Center's Fall for Dance this fall.
Jeff Hiller To Host Fire Island Dance Festival in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2026
Fire Island Dance Festival will welcome Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Jeff Hiller as host of the 2026 festival. The festival returns in July to its waterfront stage in Fire Island Pines.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2026
Fire Island Dance Festival will welcome Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Jeff Hiller as host of the 2026 festival. The festival returns in July to its waterfront stage in Fire Island Pines.
Fire Island Dance Festival Will Host Three World Premieres And A Festival First
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Fire Island Dance Festival will feature three world premieres and the festival debut of choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, produced by Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Fire Island Dance Festival will feature three world premieres and the festival debut of choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, produced by Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
ILLINOISE Now Available the Watch at the Library for the Performing Arts
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 13, 2024
Illinoise was filmed by the Theater on Film and Tape Archive in July 2024, and is now accessible at the Library for the Performing Arts.
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 13, 2024
Illinoise was filmed by the Theater on Film and Tape Archive in July 2024, and is now accessible at the Library for the Performing Arts.
ILLINOISE Concludes Broadway Run
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 10, 2024
Broadway says goodbye to Illinoise, which takes its final bow at the St. James Theatre Theatre following 116 regular performances. The venue will soon be home to Sunset Boulevard, which begins performances on September 28, 2024.
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 10, 2024
Broadway says goodbye to Illinoise, which takes its final bow at the St. James Theatre Theatre following 116 regular performances. The venue will soon be home to Sunset Boulevard, which begins performances on September 28, 2024.
ILLINOISE Will Host Album Vinyl Signings Following Wednesday Matinee Performances
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024
The Tony Award-winning new musical ILLINOISE will host signings for the ILLINOISE Original Cast Album Vinyl with members of the cast following the three remaining Wednesday matinee performances.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024
The Tony Award-winning new musical ILLINOISE will host signings for the ILLINOISE Original Cast Album Vinyl with members of the cast following the three remaining Wednesday matinee performances.
Photos: Tina Fey Visits ILLINOISE on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2024
See photos of Tina Fey visiting Illinoise on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2024
See photos of Tina Fey visiting Illinoise on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
ILLINOISE Adds Three Matinee Performances To Broadway Run
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2024
The Tony Award-winning new musical ILLINOISE featuring Tony-winning choreography by Justin Peck has added three matinee performances to its strictly limited engagement through Saturday, August 10 at the St. James Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2024
The Tony Award-winning new musical ILLINOISE featuring Tony-winning choreography by Justin Peck has added three matinee performances to its strictly limited engagement through Saturday, August 10 at the St. James Theatre
Photos: Inside the 2024 Tony Awards Ceremony
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 17, 2024
Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 17, 2024
Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the Drama Desk Awards
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 11, 2024
Winners for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at NYU Skirball Center. Tony Award Winners Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit hosted the ceremony. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jun 11, 2024
Winners for the 2024 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last night at NYU Skirball Center. Tony Award Winners Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit hosted the ceremony. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2024
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2024
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Video: Watch the Cast of ILLINOISE Perform 'Jacksonville'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2024
The cast of Illinoise stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Tuesday to perform the number Jacksonville from the Tony Award-nominated musical. Watch the performance now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2024
The cast of Illinoise stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Tuesday to perform the number Jacksonville from the Tony Award-nominated musical. Watch the performance now!
ILLINOISE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, OH, MARY! Take Top Honors At LGBTQ Critics' Dorian Theater Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2024
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics honored ILLINOISE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, and OH, MARY! at the Dorian Theater Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway for 2023-24.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2024
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics honored ILLINOISE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, and OH, MARY! at the Dorian Theater Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway for 2023-24.
Video: Peck, Drury, and More Discuss ILLINOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 2, 2024
Watch Justin Peck, Jackie Sibbles Drury, and Shara Nova discuss ILLINOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 2, 2024
Watch Justin Peck, Jackie Sibbles Drury, and Shara Nova discuss ILLINOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING in the video here!
Listen: ILLINOISE Original Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2024
The original Broadway Cast Recording of Illinoise: A New Musical is available today, May 31, on all digital platforms. Listen to the full album here!
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2024
The original Broadway Cast Recording of Illinoise: A New Musical is available today, May 31, on all digital platforms. Listen to the full album here!
ILLINOISE to Release Original Broadway Cast Recording - Two Tracks Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024
Nonesuch Records will release a recording of the current Tony-nominated Broadway show Illinoise: A New Musical. Listen to two tracks now!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024
Nonesuch Records will release a recording of the current Tony-nominated Broadway show Illinoise: A New Musical. Listen to two tracks now!
HELL'S KITCHEN, ILLINOISE, And More Win 2024 Chita Rivera Awards
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024
The Broadway productions of Illinoise, The Outsiders, Water for Elephants are winners at this year's 2024 Chita Rivera Awards.
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024
The Broadway productions of Illinoise, The Outsiders, Water for Elephants are winners at this year's 2024 Chita Rivera Awards.
Jared Grimes To Host The 2024 Chita Rivera Awards
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024
Jared Grimes will host the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards on May 20 at NYU Skirball Center, celebrating excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway and beyond.
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024
Jared Grimes will host the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards on May 20 at NYU Skirball Center, celebrating excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway and beyond.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ricky Ubeda been in?
Ricky Ubeda has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
How many West End shows has Ricky Ubeda been in?
Ricky Ubeda has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Ricky Ubeda been nominated for?
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Illinoise and Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Illinoise.
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