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Bonnie Milligan

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Birth Place: United States

BIO

Bonnie Milligan made her Broadway debut as Pamela in Head Over Heels, after originating the role at The Oregon Shakespeare Festival. She also appeared on Broadway in Kimberley Akimbo. 1st National Tour: original Pat in Kinky Boots. Off-Broadway: God Bless You Mr. Rosewater (Encores!), Gigantic (Vineyard Theatre); Jasper in Deadland (Prospect Theater) Television: recurring as Kathryn on "Search Party" (TBS), "Happy!" (Syfy).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Alice Beane

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Debra

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Concert Productions Concert, 2020
Gad

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2019
Miss Cake

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Pamela

[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores Off-Center Production, 2016
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Daphne

[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2014
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Production, 2014
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2013
Performer [Replacement]

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Drama League Awards - 2022 - Distinguished Performance Awards

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Kimberly Akimbo

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Bonnie Milligan, Head Over Heels

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Ali Stroker and Damon Daunno Join LIZA! AT 80
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026

Transport Group announced Ali Stroker and Damon Daunno have joined the cast of LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE at Carnegie Hall, with Mo Rocca and Marc Shaiman set to host the one-night tribute.
Julie Benko, Christopher Sieber and More to Star in GUYS AND DOLLS IN CONCERT at Theatre Aspen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026

The Aspen Music Festival and School and Theatre Aspen have revealed the cast for their seventh annual co-production: a musical fable of Broadway, Guys and Dolls in Concert, starring Julie Benko, Christopher Sieber and more.
Video: THE GILDED AGE Confirms Season 4 Return in 2026 with New Promo
by Josh Sharpe - May 26, 2026

Fans eager to return to the glamorous world of The Gilded Age won't have to wait too much longer. In a new HBO Max spot, the streamer previewed several titles from their upcoming slate, confirming that Season 4 of the hit series will return sometime this year. Check it out now.
How CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY Turned Celebrity Memoirs Into Broadway Comedy
by Sidney Paterra - May 21, 2026

BroadwayWorld is taking a look back at the history of Celebrity Autobiography, including where the show has played, which stars have appeared over the years, which memoirs have been featured, and who is appearing in the Broadway production now.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Lincoln Center Theater's Gala Presentation of MAN OF LA MANCHA
by Jennifer Broski - May 19, 2026

The best of Broadway was on 65th Street for  Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Videos: THE GILDED AGE Takes Over New York Streets for Season 4 Filming
by Josh Sharpe - May 18, 2026

Filming on the forthcoming season of The Gilded Age is currently underway, with recent videos revealing a transformed Financial District for what appears to be a large-scale parade sequence. Check out the videos here.
Robin de Jesús Replaces Harvey Guillén in MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026

A change in casting has been announced for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha. Robin de Jesus has replaced the previously announced Harvey Guillén, in the role of Sancho Panza.
Frank Sinatra Jr. Musical HIT SHOW Will Make World Premiere at The Carnegie
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026

HIT SHOW, a new musical inspired by the 1963 kidnapping of Frank Sinatra Jr., will make its joint world premiere at The Carnegie and Southern Plains Productions, directed by Eamon Foley.
National Playwrights Conference and More Set for Eugene O'Neill Theater Center 2026 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has unveiled its 2026 summer conference lineup. From June through August, the O’Neill’s conferences will serve as a hub for puppeteers, playwrights, composers, critics, and more.
Jessica Vosk and Nicole Fosse Join LIZA! AT 80 at Carnegie Hall
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026

Transport Group has announced Jessica Vosk and Nicole Fosse as the latest additions to LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE, a one-night tribute to Liza Minnelli at Carnegie Hall.
LIZA! AT 80 Celebration To Feature Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Beth Leavel and More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026

Transport Group announced tickets on sale for LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE, a one-night-only tribute at Carnegie Hall featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Donna Murphy, Andrew Rannells, and more honoring Liza Minnelli's 60-year career.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Will Play Final Performance in May; Recoups on Broadway and Tour
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026

The National Tour of KIMBERLY AKIMBO will be making its final stop of the tour in New Haven, CT. The production will play May 14–17 at the Shubert Theatre before the curtain comes down on the national tour for good.
Bonnie Milligan, Norm Lewis, and Lillias White Will Perform With Seth Rudetsky at Williams College
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026

Berkshire Theatre Group will present THE SETH RUDETSKY CONCERT SERIES at Williams College's '62 Center for Theatre and Dance, featuring Tony Award winners Bonnie Milligan, Norm Lewis, and Lillias White in an intimate Broadway concert format.
Photos: Audra McDonald and Bonnie Milligan Visit BEACHES on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 21, 2026

Performances are now underway for the Broadway production of Beaches, A New Musical. Audra McDonald and Bonnie Milligan recently paid a visit to the show, and posed with the cast backstage after the performance. Check out photos here!
Lindsay Mendez, Harvey Guillén and More Join MAN OF LA MANCHA LCT Staged Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026

The complete cast has been revealed for Lincoln Center Theater's staged concert performance of Man of La Mancha starring Rolando Villazón as Cervantes / Don Quxiote.
Listen: Jordan Fisher and Joy Woods Sing 'Crazier Than You' From LOVE SOMEBODY NOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026

Listen to Jordan Fisher and Joy Woods sing the new track ' Crazier Than You' from the World Premiere Recording of Andrew Lippa's Love Somebody Now! The full album is set to be released digitally in April.
Jordan Fisher, Joy Woods, Phillipa Soo and More to be Featured on LOVE SOMEBODY NOW Recording
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2026

Jordan Fisher, Bonnie Milligan, Steven Pasquale, Phillipa Soo, Adrienne Warren, and Joy Woods, will be featured on a new cast recording of Love Somebody Now: A New Musical from Andrew Lippa.
Elizabeth Marvel, Andrew Burnap, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2026

Elizabeth Marvel, Tony Award winner Andrew Burnap, Drama Desk Award nominee Dallas Roberts, and actor/comedian Jim Gaffigan have all joined season four of The Gilded Age as guest stars. Kelley Curran, who plays Enid Winterton, will now appear as a series regular in the new season. 
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Now Accepting Applications for the 2026 Cabaret Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026

The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center is now seeking vocalists for its 2026 Cabaret Fellows program. The Cabaret Fellows program offers emerging vocalists an intensive, performance-driven training experience on the O’Neill’s scenic seaside campus
Photos: MARCEL ON THE TRAIN Celebrates Opening Night at Classic Stage Company
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 24, 2026

The world premiere of Marcel on the Train, co-written by Marshall Pailet and Tony Award nominee Ethan Slater, and directed by Pailet, recently celebrated its opening night. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from opening night here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Bonnie Milligan been in?

Bonnie Milligan has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Bonnie Milligan been in?

Bonnie Milligan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Bonnie Milligan been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Distinguished Performance Awards (Drama League Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Head Over Heels, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Head Over Heels and Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Head Over Heels.

What awards has Bonnie Milligan won?

Bonnie Milligan has won the following awards: Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Kimberly Akimbo, and Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Head Over Heels.

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