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Anna Uzele

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Anna Uzele is an American actress and singer from Delaware[1]. She is known for her performance as Catherine Parr in the original Broadway cast of the musical SIX and for her performance as Francine Evans in the Broadway musical New York, New York[2][3]. In 2024, she costarred in Jason Katims' television series Dear Edward as Adriana Washington.[4]

Theatre credits

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Year(s) Title Role Location Notes
2023 New York, New York Francine Evans[5] St. James Theatre[6] Broadway
2021-2022 Six Catherine Parr[5] Lena Horne Theatre[7] Broadway
2018 Once on This Island Andrea, Storyteller, Ti Moune (u/s) Circle in the Square Theatre Broadway

Awards

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In 2023, Uzele was nominated for the Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical for her role in New York, New York.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "About". Anna Uzele. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ^ Quinn, Dave (12 January 2023). "Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele Will Lead Broadway's New Kander & Ebb Musical 'New York, New York'". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  3. ^ Evans, Greg (2023-01-12). "Colton Ryan & Anna Uzele Cast As Leads In Upcoming Broadway Musical 'New York, New York'". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  4. ^ Holmes, Linda (4 February 2023). "'Dear Edward' tugs — and tugs, and tugs — at your heartstrings". NPR. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Anna Uzele". Playbill. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  6. ^ "New York, New York". Playbill. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  7. ^ "SIX: The Musical". Playbill. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  8. ^ Considine, Allison (31 May 2023). "2023 Drama Desk Award winners announced". New York Theatre Guide.