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McKenzie Kurtz

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BIO

Who wants corn puddin’? McKenzie recently finished her run as Heather Chandler in Heathers Off Broadway. Broadway credits include Glinda in the 20th Anniversary of Wicked, Cassandra in The Heart of Rock and Roll and Anna in Frozen. She also appeared as Star-to-Be in “Annie Live!” on NBC and Heather in “She-Hulk” on Disney Plus. Proud alumna of the University of Michigan. Forever thankful for Mom, Dad and Lydia.

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STAGE CREDITS

Schmigadoon!
[Broadway]
2026
Betsy McDonough
Heathers: The Musical
[Off-Broadway]
2025
Heather Chandler
The Heart of Rock and Roll The Heart of Rock and Roll
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Cassandra
Wicked Wicked
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Glinda [Replacement]

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Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical

McKenzie Kurtz, Schmigadoon!

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Listen: SCHMIGADOON! Original Broadway Cast Recording Out Now Photo
Listen: SCHMIGADOON! Original Broadway Cast Recording Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2026

The original Broadway cast recording for Schmigadoon! is currently available to stream everywhere you listen to music. Schmigadoon! (Original Broadway Cast Recording) includes the entire Tony Award-winning score and orchestrations.
Keeping the 'Joy Machine' Alive: How Billy Harrigan Tighe is helping a new generation Photo
Keeping the 'Joy Machine' Alive: How Billy Harrigan Tighe is helping a new generation discover THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL
by Joseph Harrison - Aug 10, 2026

Atlanta native Billy Harrigan Tighe shares how he's helping guide the next chapter for the Huey Lewis and the News musical as co-director of City Springs Theatre Conservatory's production of THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL JR. at Oglethorpe University.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 10, 2026- SCHMIGADOON! Cast Recording First Listen Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 10, 2026- SCHMIGADOON! Cast Recording First Listen and More
by - Aug 10, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 10, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THE OUTSIDERS & More at Broadway in Bryant Park Photo
Video: Watch LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THE OUTSIDERS & More at Broadway in Bryant Park Week 3
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 8, 2026

Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park continued its 2026 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances on Thursday afternoons through August 13. Watch highlights from the casts of MJ, The Outsiders, Operation Mincemeat, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and Little Shop of Horrors.
Listen: SCHMIGADOON! Releases 'Corn Puddin'' From its Original Broadway Cast Album Photo
Listen: SCHMIGADOON! Releases 'Corn Puddin'' From its Original Broadway Cast Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026

Schmigadoon! has released its first single from the original Broadway cast recording, “Corn Puddin’”. Schmigadoon! (Original Broadway Cast Recording) will be released this month. Listen to single here!
Video: McKenzie Kurtz, Alex Brightman & the SCHMIGADOON! Cast Record 'Corn Puddin' Photo
Video: McKenzie Kurtz, Alex Brightman & the SCHMIGADOON! Cast Record 'Corn Puddin'
by Michael Major - Aug 7, 2026

Watch a video at McKenzie Kurtz, Alex Brightman, and the cast of Schmigadoon! recording 'Corn Puddin'' for their new cast recording. The track is the first single released from the new album.
Photos: MJ, THE OUTSIDERS & More Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park Photo
Photos: MJ, THE OUTSIDERS & More Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Aug 6, 2026

Cast members from MJ, The Outsiders, Little Shop of Horrors, Operation Mincemeat, Schmigadoon!, and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) took the stage during the third week of the annual summer concert series. Check out photos of the show.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 7, 2026 - Inside the History of SIX THE MUSICAL And Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 7, 2026 - Inside the History of SIX THE MUSICAL And More
by - Aug 7, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 7, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch SCHMIGADOON, LITTLE SHOP & More Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park Photo
Video: Watch SCHMIGADOON, LITTLE SHOP & More Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park
by Michael Major - Aug 6, 2026

See videos of Betsy Wolfe, Ethan Slater, McKenzie Kurtz, Emma Pittman, Sara Chase, and more at Broadway in Bryant Park with MJ, The Outsiders, Operation Mincemeat, Little Shop of Horrors, Schmigadoon, and Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York).
Casts of SCHMIGADOON!, THE OUTSIDERS & More Will Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park T Photo
Casts of SCHMIGADOON!, THE OUTSIDERS & More Will Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park Today
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 6, 2026

Week three of Broadway in Bryant Park will feature: the casts of MJ, The Outsiders, Operation Mincemeat, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), Little Shop of Horrors, and Schmigadoon!. Check back for complete coverage!
Ana Gasteyer Will Depart SCHMIGADOON! in September Photo
Ana Gasteyer Will Depart SCHMIGADOON! in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026

Emmy Award-winner Ana Gasteyer will play her final performance as Mildred Layton in Schmigadoon! on Broadway this September. Replacement casting for the role of Mildred Layton is to be announced.
Video: Max Clayton Performs 'Can't Tame Me' in SCHMIGADOON! With Sara Chase Photo
Video: Max Clayton Performs 'Can't Tame Me' in SCHMIGADOON! With Sara Chase
by Michael Major - Jul 30, 2026

Schmigadoon! has released new footage of Max Clayton performing 'You Can't Tame Me' in the Tony-winning production. Joined by Tony nominee Sara Chase, watch a video of Clayton performing the Carousel-inspired number.
SCHMIGADOON! Original Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released in August Photo
SCHMIGADOON! Original Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2026

Schmigadoon! will release an original Broadway cast recording on Friday, August 21. Schmigadoon! (Original Broadway Cast Recording) will include the entire Tony Award-winning score and orchestrations.
Interview: Westfield's Joshua Burrage Talks SCHMIGADOON! Photo
Interview: Westfield's Joshua Burrage Talks SCHMIGADOON!
by R. Scott Reedy - Jul 22, 2026

Westfield native Joshua Burrage knows a thing or two about stepping, or in his case dancing, his way into the fantasy worlds of Broadway musicals. Burrage made his Broadway debut in the 2016 revival of “Cats” and, in the 2024–25 season, was in the ensemble of “BOOP! The Musical,” about the animated film vixen Betty Boop.
Photos: Hannah Waddingham Visits SCHMIGADOON! on Broadway Photo
Photos: Hannah Waddingham Visits SCHMIGADOON! on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 16, 2026

Emmy Award winner Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso) visited the Tony Award winning Best Musical Schmigadoon! this week. Check out photos of Hannah with the company.
Video: Watch the Full Corn Puddin' Number From SCHMIGADOON! on Broadway Photo
Video: Watch the Full Corn Puddin' Number From SCHMIGADOON! on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2026

Check out footage of the company of the Tony Award-winning Schmidagoon! on Broadway perform the full corn puddin' number! Schmigadoon! stars Alex Brightman and Sara Chase, plus more.
Photos: Ali Louis Bourzgui, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and More at the Actors' Equity Foun Photo
Photos: Ali Louis Bourzgui, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and More at the Actors' Equity Foundation Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2026

The Actors’ Equity Foundation hosted its 2026 awards for theatre artists for both performances and humanitarian work in the theatre industry. See photos from the event!
BROADWAY BARKS 28th Annual Event to Return in July, Hosted by Bernadette Peters and A Photo
BROADWAY BARKS 28th Annual Event to Return in July, Hosted by Bernadette Peters and Andrew Rannells
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026

Broadway Barks will return to Shubert Alley for the 28th Annual dog and cat adoption event. Hosted by Bernadette Peters and Andrew Rannells, the event features adoptable animals from NYC area rescue groups along with Broadway’s biggest names.
Video: Watch the 2026 Actors' Equity Foundation Awards- Live at 6pm ET Photo
Video: Watch the 2026 Actors' Equity Foundation Awards- Live at 6pm ET
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 22, 2026

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Creative Goods Launches Corn Puddin' Candle in Honor of SCHMIGADOON! Photo
Creative Goods Launches Corn Puddin' Candle in Honor of SCHMIGADOON!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2026

Creative Goods is launching a brand new piece of merchandise to celebrate the Schmigadoon’s Best Musical Tony Award! Take the Schmigadoon picnic home with you with a realistic corn puddin candle.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has McKenzie Kurtz been in?

McKenzie Kurtz has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has McKenzie Kurtz been in?

McKenzie Kurtz has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has McKenzie Kurtz been nominated for?

and Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Schmigadoon!.

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