Alysha Umphress is coming to Forestburgh. This vocal powerhouse is sure to impress! An acclaimed and exciting performer, we are so excited to welcome Alysha to the Forestburgh Playhouse!

Broadway; “On the Town” (Hildy), “American Idiot”, “On a clear day you can see forever”, “Priscilla Queen Of the Desert”, and “Bring it On!”. Nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for her performance in the NYC revival of “Smokey Joe’s Cafe” *Chita Rivera award winner best ensemble. Recent credits include “Scotland, PA” at Roundabout theatre company and performing the role of Ruth Sherwood in “Wonderful Town” with the London Symphony Orchestra, which was recorded on the LSO label and available on iTunes. Alysha originated the role of Cee Cee Bloom in the world premiere of “Beaches” the musical at the Signature Theatre earning her a Helen Hayes nomination for Best Leading Actress in a musical. Television credits include “Law and Order SVU”, “Nurse Jackie”, “Royal Pains” and “The Climb”. Alysha can now be seen as Murphy in Netflix’s “Bonding”. Upcoming; Girls5ever on Peacock.  @alyshaumphress