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Kelli O'Hara
12+ albums
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Kelli O'Hara (born April 16, 1976) is an American actress and singer. O'Hara has been nominated for five Tony Awards, first as Clara Johnson in The Light in the Piazza, second as Babe Williams in The Pajama Game, third as Nellie Forbush in South Pacific, fourth as Billie Bendix in Nice Work If You Can Get It, and most recently as Francesca Johnson in The Bridges of Madison County. O'Hara was recently seen as Dot/Marie in the L.A. Reprise! concert staging of Sunday in the Park with George. O'Hara grew up in Oklahoma where she attended Oklahoma City University, graduating with a Bachelor's of Music in vocal performance/opera. O'Hara studied voice with Florence Birdwell, who also taught Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth four years earlier. O'Hara and Chenoweth are both alumna of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. O'Hara is engaged to Greg Naughton, son of actor James Naughton. STAGE ROLES * Broadway o South Pacific (2008) as Nellie Forbush o The Pajama Game (2006) as Babe Williams o The Light in the Piazza (2005) as Clara Johnson o Dracula, the Musical (2004) as Lucy Westenra o Sweet Smell of Success: The Musical (2002) as Susan o Follies (2001) as Young Hattie/Ensemble, then as Young Phyllis o Jekyll & Hyde (2000) as Kate (replacement) / Emma (understudy) * Off-Broadway and regional theatre o The Light in the Piazza (2004) as Franca (in Seattle and Chicago) o My Life with Albertine
top songs
albums
South Pacific (The New Broadway Cast Recording)
Always
The King And I (The 2015 Broadway Cast Recording)
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The Bridges of Madison County (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
South Pacific (New Broadway Cast Recording (2008))
Wonder In The World
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The Light in the Piazza
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Our First Mistake
Bridges of Madison County (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
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Nice Work If You Can Get It (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
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Jule Styne in Hollywood
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Nice Work If You Can Get It