Michelle Williams
Biography
Michelle Williams is a Grammy Award–winning singer/songwriter, author, actress, mental health advocate, entrepreneur, designer, television host, and member of one of the most successful recording groups of all time, Destiny’s Child.
She has made notable appearances in theater productions, including her role as Roxie Hart on Broadway in Chicago, for which she received critical acclaim. She has also been involved in multiple television and film projects, showcasing her dynamic personality and engaging presence.
In addition to her artistic talents, Michelle is renowned for her advocacy work, particularly in mental health awareness. She has bravely shared her own struggles with depression and has become a vocal advocate for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues. She authored the book Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My Life and Can Save Yours and created a follow-up guided journal called The Daily Check-In: A 60-Day Journey to Finding Your Strength, Faith, and Wholeness. Further delving into her experiences, she hosts a podcast titled Checking In, where she explores mental health with special guests.
Michelle’s career continues to flourish, with new projects in music, acting, and advocacy. She remains a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, admired for her talent, resilience, and commitment to making a positive impact both on and off the stage.
Credits
Death Becomes Her, Once on this Island, Chicago, Aida
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Broadway debut! Selected Theater credits: Chicago (Stratford Festival), Rock of Ages (Elgin Theatre/More Entertainment), Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Drayton Entertainment), Station X (Zurich), The Nutcracker (Toronto International Ballet Theatre). Royal Caribbean Entertainment. TV: “The Next Step” (Family Channel), “Art on Ice” (Swiss National TV).
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Marija Abney
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Sarah Meahl
Currently in: Death Becomes Her
Broadway: Bad Cinderella; Kiss Me, Kate!; Hello, Dolly!; Cirque du Soleil’s Paramour. Off-Broadway: Black No More; Standard Time; NY City Center Encores!; Speakeasy Times Square. Film/TV: Isn’t It Romantic, Disney, “Barney.” Sarah teaches “Meahl in Heels” at Steps on Broadway and Broadway Dance Center.
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Jennifer Simard
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Christopher Sieber
Currently in: Death Becomes Her
Christopher Sieber started performing shows in his parents’ living room, where he was a triumph at age 7 in “The Christopher Comedy Cavalcade of 1976,” seen by both his parents and unsuspecting neighbors driving by. Then he went immediately to Broadway, where he has been for almost three decades. He has starred in Company, The Prom, Matilda, Pippin, La Cage aux Folles, Shrek (Tony, Drama Desk, Drama League, Outer Critics noms), Monty Python’s Spamalot (Tony nom and West End Production), Chicago, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Into the Woods, Beauty and the Beast, and Triumph of Love. Television: “Blue Bloods,” “Law and Order: SVU,” “The Good Wife,” “The Good Fight,” “Elementary,” “Ed,” “Sex and the City,” “Pushing Daisies,” “It’s All Relative,” “Two of a Kind,” and lots of daytime TV, like “Guiding Light,” “All My Children,” and “Another World,” where his many recurring characters never went anywhere….
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Neil Haskell
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Broadway: Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast), Tuck Everlasting (OBC), Bring It On (Steven, OBC), Cinderella, 9 to 5 (OBC), The Times They Are A-Changin’ (OBC). National Tour: Hamilton (King George). Off-Broadway: Altar Boyz. TV/Film: “Station 19,” “Glee,” “So You Think You Can Dance,” “The American Mall,” Rock of Ages. Thanks and love to my family!
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