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BIO

Broadway: Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Zelma), Chicken and Biscuits (Brianna), Waitress (Becky), Chicago (Mama Morton), A Night with Janis Joplin (Aretha, Joplinaire), The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess (Mariah), The Color Purple (Sofia). Selected TV/Film Credits: “Harlem” (Rebecca), “FBI” (Mrs. Adamu), “New Amsterdam” (Esther), “The Good Fight”. You can catch her in the historical thriller “Alice” (Ruth), the Disney+ movie “Better Nate Than Never” (Principal) and Fall 2022 on Netflix’s “Partner Track”. Follow Insta @Natashayvettewillliams. Proud Black Theatre United and Actor’s Equity Member.

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STAGE CREDITS

Some Like It Hot Some Like It Hot
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Sweet Sue
Chicken and Biscuits Chicken and Biscuits
[Broadway]
A New Comedy by Douglas Lyons, 2021
Brianna Jenkins
Show Boat Show Boat
[Regional (US)]
World-premiere Concert Adaptation, 2018
Queenie
Bella: An American Tall Tale Bella: An American Tall Tale
[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons World Premiere, 2017
Grandma
Spirit of the Booty
Grandma
Waitress Waitress
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Becky [Replacement]
[Replacement]
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2013
Mariah
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2012
Gone with the Wind Gone with the Wind
[West End]
Original London Production, 2008
Mammy
All Shook Up
[US Tour]
National Tour, 2006
Sylvia
The Color Purple The Color Purple
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Sofia [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Abyssinia
[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 2005
Selma
Dessa Rose
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Dorcas/Janet/Rose/Ada/Chole (Understudy)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
(Unknown)
Wicked Wicked
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Madame Morrible [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Ain't Misbehavin'
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2003
Performer
Parade
[US Tour]
US National Tour, 1999
Ensemble
Chicago Chicago
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Matron "Mama" Morton [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Matron [Replacement]
Matron "Mama" Morton [Replacement]
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
Matron [Replacement]
Matron "Mama" Morton [Replacement]
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
A Night With Janis Joplin A Night With Janis Joplin
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival Production, 0
Joplinaire
Blues Singer
Blues Woman
Aretha Franklin
Blues Singer
Blues Woman
Joplinaire
Aretha Franklin
Storyville Storyville
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere, 2013
Mama Magique

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Some Like it Hot

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

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Some Like It Hot

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THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT With Cris Groenendaal and Sue Anderson Announced At Music Thea Photo
THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT With Cris Groenendaal and Sue Anderson Announced At Music Theatre of CT
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024

Broadway stars will perform at the Music Theatre of Connecticut in Norwalk, CT, featuring selections from THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, LES MISÉRABLES, and other beloved musicals.
Natasha Yvette Williams Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut This Month Photo
Natasha Yvette Williams Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2024

 Music Theatre of Connecticut will continue its annual summer performance series, MTC’s Hot Summer Nights with An Evening with Broadway’s Natasha Yvette Williams.
Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month Photo
Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
David Maiocco Brings The World's Greatest Pianists To Norwalk Photo
David Maiocco Brings The World's Greatest Pianists To Norwalk
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024

Music Theatre of Connecticut continues its annual summer performance series, MTC’s Hot Summer Nights with world-renowned performer, David Maiocco in his brand new show, Classical Laughs!
Tony-Nominee Robyn Hurder Extends CHICAGO Run Photo
Tony-Nominee Robyn Hurder Extends CHICAGO Run
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2024

Chicago on Broadway has just announced that Tony Award nominee Robyn Hurder (A Beautiful Noise, Moulin Rouge! The Musical) has extended her stay on the cell block! The Tony Award-nominee will continue in the role of “Velma Kelly” through Sunday, September 15, 2024 at the Ambassador Theatre.
Frank Mastrone Begins Music Theatre of Connecticut's Hot Summer Nights Cabaret Series Photo
Frank Mastrone Begins Music Theatre of Connecticut's Hot Summer Nights Cabaret Series in Norwalk
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024

Music Theatre of Connecticut has announced the return of its summer performance series, MTC’s Hot Summer Nights.
Alex Newell, Lorna Courtney, and More Will Perform at the BROADWAY CELEBRATES JUNETEE Photo
Alex Newell, Lorna Courtney, and More Will Perform at the BROADWAY CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH Concert
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2024

The performer lineup has been announced for the Broadway League’s Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth concert. Learn more about who will be performing here!
Alicia Keys, Linda Twine, and Maxine Williams Will Be Honored at the 2024 Black Theat Photo
Alicia Keys, Linda Twine, and Maxine Williams Will Be Honored at the 2024 Black Theatre United Gala
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024

Black Theatre United will host its second annual Gala on Monday, September 30, 2024 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York. Learn more about how to attend here!
CHICAGO Celebrates 35,000 Performances Worldwide Photo
CHICAGO Celebrates 35,000 Performances Worldwide
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

The record-breaking hit Chicago is celebrating 35,000 performances worldwide. The first tour of Chicago launched in 1997 and has continued in both North America and abroad ever since.
Bianca Marroquin and Natasha Yvette Williams Will Return to CHICAGO on Broadway Photo
Bianca Marroquin and Natasha Yvette Williams Will Return to CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2024

Chicago on Broadway will welcome back Bianca Marroquín in the role of “Roxie Hart” and Tony nominee Natasha Yvette Williams in the role of “Matron Mama Morton.' Both will return beginning Monday, April 8 at the Ambassador Theatre.
Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights for SOME LIKE IT HOT Photo
Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights for SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2024

Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide stage licensing rights to Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Matthew López and Amber Ruffin’s Some Like It Hot. Learn more about the show here!
Ginna Claire Mason, Nathan Gunn, NaTasha Yvette Williams, and More Join SOUTH PACIFIC Photo
Ginna Claire Mason, Nathan Gunn, NaTasha Yvette Williams, and More Join SOUTH PACIFIC in Concert With The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024

Ginna Claire Mason, Nathan Gunn, NaTasha Yvette Williams, and more join South Pacific in Concert with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra on May 10-11, 2024. Don't miss this captivating presentation of the beloved musical! Tickets available at IndianapolisSymphony.org.
Photos: Inside the GRAMMYs With Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé & More Photo
Photos: Inside the GRAMMYs With Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé & More
by Michael Major - Feb 5, 2024

Check out photos from the GRAMMYs. Winners throughout the night included Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Billie Eilish, and more. Presenters included Oprah Winfrey, Celine Dion, Meryl Streep, Drew Barrymore, and Mariah Carey. Performers also included Joni Mitchell, Brandi Carlile, Cyrus, Eilish, SZA, Dua Lipa, Billy Joel, Annie Lennox, and more.
Photos: Broadway at the GRAMMYs - See Annaleigh Ashford, Natasha Yvette Williams & Mo Photo
Photos: Broadway at the GRAMMYs - See Annaleigh Ashford, Natasha Yvette Williams & More on the Red Carpet
by Michael Major - Feb 5, 2024

Check out photos of Broadway's best hit the red carpet at the GRAMMYs last night. Annaleigh Ashford, Josh Groban, Micaela Diamond, Fantasia Barrino, Liz Callaway, Kandi Burruss, and more. Newly-minted GRAMMY-winner Natasha Yvette Williams was also present, photographed as she took home a trophy for her work on the Some Like It Hot cast recording.
Video: Marc Shaiman Reacts to GRAMMY Win For SOME LIKE IT HOT Photo
Video: Marc Shaiman Reacts to GRAMMY Win For SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024

Marc Shaiman took to social media to share a video of his reaction to winning the Grammy for Best Musical Theater album for the musical Some Like It Hot.
SOME LIKE IT HOT Wins GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album Photo
SOME LIKE IT HOT Wins GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album
by Michael Major - Feb 4, 2024

The GRAMMY will be awarded to Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks and NaTasha Yvette Williams, principal vocalists; Mary-Mitchell Campbell, Bryan Carter, Scott M. Riesett, Charlie Rosen and Marc Shaiman, producers; Scott Wittman, lyricist; Marc Shaiman, composer and lyricist (Original Broadway Cast).
Listen to the 2024 Grammy Nominees for Best Musical Theater Album Photo
Listen to the 2024 Grammy Nominees for Best Musical Theater Album
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 3, 2024

Five new recordings have earned nominations for Best Musical Theatre Album at the 2024 Grammy Awards, including: Kimberly Akimbo, Parade, Shucked, Some Like It Hot, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Listen to all of them here!
Tony-Nominee NaTasha Yvette Williams And Fracaswell Hyman In DEATH OF A SALESMAN At O Photo
Tony-Nominee NaTasha Yvette Williams And Fracaswell Hyman In DEATH OF A SALESMAN At Opera House Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024

Tony and Grammy nominee NaTasha Yvette Williams stars in Opera House Theatre Company's 'Death of A Salesman' alongside local favorite Fracaswell Hyman. Don't miss this star-studded production at Thalian Hall from February 22 to March 3.
SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances on Broadway Photo
SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2023

There are only two more weeks left to see SOME LIKE IT HOT at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!
SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Four Weeks on Broadway Photo
SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Four Weeks on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2023

There are only four more weeks left to see SOME LIKE IT HOT at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has NaTasha Yvette Williams been in?

NaTasha Yvette Williams has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has NaTasha Yvette Williams been in?

NaTasha Yvette Williams has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was NaTasha Yvette Williams's first West End show?

NaTasha Yvette Williams's first West End show was Gone with the Wind which opened in 2008

What awards has NaTasha Yvette Williams been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Some Like it Hot and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Some Like It Hot.

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