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BIO

Lorna Courtney was raised in Jamaica, Queens, NY and attended LaGuardia High School for Vocal Performance. Her first professional job was in the gospel musical Mama I Want To Sing where she toured for 2 months in Japan at the age of 15. She performed with her gospel choir, Gospel For Teens on the Today Show and behind Chance The Rapper on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. After graduating a year early from the University of Michigan for musical theatre, Lorna performed as a stand-by for "Alana" and "Zoe" in the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen and most recently played "Rosalia" and understudied "Maria" in the 2020 Broadway revival of West Side Story.

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STAGE CREDITS

The Rocky Horror Show
[Broadway]
2026
Janet [Replacement]
The Greatest Showman
[West End]
2026
Anne Wheeler
Heathers: The Musical
[Off-Broadway]
2025
Veronica Sawyer
& Juliet & Juliet
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Juliet
West Side Story West Side Story
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2020
Shark Girl, Maria (Understudy)
Dear Evan Hansen Dear Evan Hansen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Alana Beck (Understudy) [Replacement], Zoe Murphy (Understudy) [Replacement]

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The Equalizer
[ 2021 ] Jewel Machado

Awards and Nominations


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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2023 - Best Lead Performer in a Musical

Lorna Courtney, & Juliet

Drama League Awards - 2023 - Distinguished Performance Award

Lorna Courtney, & Juliet

Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Lorna Courtney, & Juliet

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DEATH BECOMES HER, A WALK ON THE MOON, and More Set for AT THIS PERFORMANCE... at Gre Photo
DEATH BECOMES HER, A WALK ON THE MOON, and More Set for AT THIS PERFORMANCE... at Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026

Stephen DeAngelis will host the 199th edition of his monthly series, featuring standbys and understudies from DEATH BECOMES HER, A WALK ON THE MOON, and MONTE CRISTO: A NEW MUSICAL.
X-MEN Announces Cast For Upcoming Film at D23; Including Five Broadway Veterans Photo
X-MEN Announces Cast For Upcoming Film at D23; Including Five Broadway Veterans
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 15, 2026

Marvel Studios officially unveiled the principal cast of its new X-Men movie at D23, giving the MCU’s mutant franchise its first major lineup, reported Marvel.
Jimin Moon, George Salazar and Preston Perez to Join THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Photo
Jimin Moon, George Salazar and Preston Perez to Join THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2026

Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show will welcome Jimin Moon as “Eddie/Dr. Scott” and Preston Perez as a “Swing” all beginning in August. The Rocky Horror Show cast currently includes Rachel Dratch as “Narrator,” Andrew Durand as “Brad,” and more.
SHANA TOVA Concert to Feature Julie Benko, Tovah Feldshuh, Santino Fontana, and More Photo
SHANA TOVA Concert to Feature Julie Benko, Tovah Feldshuh, Santino Fontana, and More
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026

Jewish Artists Gathering will present a High Holiday benefit concert at Symphony Space featuring Broadway performers including Julie Benko, Tovah Feldshuh, and Santino Fontana.
Video: Inside Luke Evans' Bloody Quick Change in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Photo
Video: Inside Luke Evans' Bloody Quick Change in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2026

In a new video, The Rocky Horror Show is giving a look at how Luke Evans changes into a bloody version of his nurse costume during 'Hot Patootie,' after he chases Eddie into the bathroom.
Get Ready to 'Roar': Broadway Hit '& Juliet' Sets Manila Premiere in 2027 Photo
Get Ready to 'Roar': Broadway Hit '& Juliet' Sets Manila Premiere in 2027
by Oliver Oliveros - Aug 1, 2026

Full House Theater Company (FHTC) has officially announced it will stage the Broadway and West End 'greatest hits' jukebox musical '& Juliet' as part of its 2027 season.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW on Broadway Extends Through February 2027 Photo
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW on Broadway Extends Through February 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2026

Tickets to Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show are now on sale through February 2027 at Studio 54 on Broadway. The Rocky Horror Show received 9 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical Revival.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 27, 2026- LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACUL Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 27, 2026- LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR at Radio City and More
by - Jul 25, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 27, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Photo
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026

Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney, and Kevin McHale are set to join the Broadway cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Studio 54, replacing Luke Evans, Stephanie Hsu, and Andrew Durand.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... to Return to The Green Room 42 With Broadway Standbys Photo
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... to Return to The Green Room 42 With Broadway Standbys
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2026

Stephen DeAngelis' monthly series At This Performance... will return to The Green Room 42, featuring standbys, understudies, and alternates from current Broadway productions.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE… Will Return to The Green Room 42 in May Photo
AT THIS PERFORMANCE… Will Return to The Green Room 42 in May
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026

Stephen DeAngelis will present the 196th edition of AT THIS PERFORMANCE…, spotlighting understudies from RAGTIME, BEACHES, THE WILD PARTY, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, and GODDESS at The Green Room 42.
Performers From CHESS, THE OUTSIDERS, and More Set For AT THIS PERFORMANCE... at the Photo
Performers From CHESS, THE OUTSIDERS, and More Set For AT THIS PERFORMANCE... at the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies and Alternates from Wicked; Chess; The Outsiders; Operation Mincemeat; Bigfoot! A New Musical; Going Bachrach: The Songs Of An Icon, and About Time.
Photos: Oliver Tompsett, Samantha Barks, and More in Rehearsal For THE GREATEST SHOWM Photo
Photos: Oliver Tompsett, Samantha Barks, and More in Rehearsal For THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026

All new rehearsal photos have been released from the brand-new stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman, based on the 2017 film, with songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Check out the photos here!
Listen: 'To Be Remembered' From THE (DISASTER) MARATHON OF 1904 Musical Photo
Listen: 'To Be Remembered' From THE (DISASTER) MARATHON OF 1904 Musical
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026

A new original song, 'To Be Remembered,' from the upcoming musical The (Disaster) Marathon of 1904 has been released. Listen to it now, performed by Blake Roman as Frederick Lorz.
Video: Peyton List Gets Her HEATHERS Scrunchie as She Begins Rehearsals Photo
Video: Peyton List Gets Her HEATHERS Scrunchie as She Begins Rehearsals
by Michael Major - Jan 6, 2026

Peyton List joined current 'Heather Chandler' Jodie Steele on stage at Heathers the Musical, who passed the iconic red scrunchie onto her as she began rehearsals to play 'Heather Chandler.' Get a first look at List in costume in a new video!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 10, 2025- CURSED CHILD Outsells HAMILTON and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 10, 2025- CURSED CHILD Outsells HAMILTON and More
by - Dec 10, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 10, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Lorna Courtney Passes the Role of 'Veronica' in HEATHERS on to Kuhoo Verma Photo
Video: Lorna Courtney Passes the Role of 'Veronica' in HEATHERS on to Kuhoo Verma
by Michael Major - Dec 9, 2025

As Lorna Courtney took her final bow as 'Veronica Sawyer' in Heathers the Musical, she 'passed the mallet' to the production's new star, Kuhoo Verma. In a new video, Courtney hands over the croquet mallet to Verma before she joins the company.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 20, 2025- Inside WICKED: FOR GOOD NY Premiere and Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 20, 2025- Inside WICKED: FOR GOOD NY Premiere and More
by - Nov 20, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: & JULIET Celebrates Third Year With Special Ariana Grande Performance Photo
Video: & JULIET Celebrates Third Year With Special Ariana Grande Performance
by Michael Major - Nov 19, 2025

Watch a video of Gianna Harris and the cast of & Juliet on Broadway, along with former stars Lorna Courtney and Maya Boyd, performing 'yes, and?' by Ariana Grande in honor of their third year on Broadway!
McKenzie Kurtz to Return to HEATHERS THE MUSICAL; Jackera Davis to Join the Cast Photo
McKenzie Kurtz to Return to HEATHERS THE MUSICAL; Jackera Davis to Join the Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2025

Heathers The Musical has revealed cast updates for the production, which has been extended for the third time Off-Broadway. McKenzie Kurtz returns to the cast as Heather Chandler.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Lorna Courtney been in?

Lorna Courtney has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Lorna Courtney been in?

Lorna Courtney has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What awards has Lorna Courtney been nominated for?

Best Lead Performer in a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for & Juliet, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for & Juliet and Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for & Juliet.

What awards has Lorna Courtney won?

Lorna Courtney has been recognized for her work in theater with several notable nominations and awards throughout her career. Her performances have earned her recognition from major Broadway and theatrical award organizations, acknowledging her talent and contributions to the stage.

What was Lorna Courtney's first West End show?

Lorna Courtney's first West End show was The Greatest Showman which opened in 2026

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