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Who is playing Jenna in Waitress tour?

Stephanie Torns

Stephanie Torns will star as Jenna Hunterson after understudying the role at the American Repertory Theater, as well as on Broadway. Torns also played supporting and ensemble roles throughout the original Broadway run and the show's restaging in 2021.

How Old Is Jenna in Waitress?

[JENNA] – Female, 20's-30's. Any ethnicity. A woman stuck in her life as an unhappily married waitress in a small town. Finds some happiness and expression through her meticulous baking of pies and her friendships with her coworkers, Dawn and Becky.

Who has starred in Waitress on Broadway?

Waitress Cast & Creative

Ciara Renée. Jenna.
Joshua Henry. Dr. Pomatter.
Dakin Matthews. Joe.
Maiesha McQueen. Becky.
Ashley Blanchet. Dawn.
Ben Thompson. Earl.
Tyrone Davis Jr. Ogie.
Eric Anderson. Cal.

Also, who is playing jenna in waitress on broadway 2019?

More Stories By Greg. Grammy-winning singer and actress Jennifer Nettles will take over the lead role in Broadway's Waitress for a limited run beginning next month, producers announced today. Nettles will play Jenna beginning Oct. 19 after current star Sara Bareilles concludes her own limited engagement two days prior.

Then, who played jenna in waitress in 2019?

Casts

Character	American Repertory Theater (2015)	West End (2019)
Jenna Hunterson	Jessie Mueller	Katharine McPhee
Dr. Jim Pomatter	Drew Gehling	David Hunter
Earl Hunterson	Joe Tippett	Peter Hannah
Becky	Keala Settle	Marisha Wallace

Who will play Jenna after Sara Bareilles?

Jennifer Nettles

There's a new waitress starting her shift! Jennifer Nettles will take on the role of Jenna, replacing Sara Bareilles, in Waitress, beginning October 19 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Bareilles will perform her final show on October 17.

Also, who will play jenna in waitress in december?

Ciara Renée will take over the lead role of Jenna in "Waitress," the musical announced Tuesday. Renée, who previously starred as Elsa in "Frozen" and the Off-Broadway show "The Wrong Man," will begin in the role on Nov. 25. Jennifer Nettles, the current Jenna, will play her final performance on Nov.

And another question: who was the last jenna on broadway?

This news is as sweet as pie! Broadway alum Ciara Renée will step in as the next Jenna in Waitress. She will begin performances on November 25 at the Barrymore Theatre, replacing Jennifer Nettles, who will play her final performance on November 24. Renée was last seen on Broadway as Elsa in Disney's Frozen.

Subsequently, is waitress based off a true story?

The Heartbreaking True Story of Murdered Actress Adrienne Shelly – and How Her Legacy Lives on with Hit Broadway Musical 'Waitress'

Subsequently, how much money did joe give jenna in waitress?

Jenna then remembers the envelope Joe brought her before the birth. In the envelope she finds a handmade card with a sketch of her, inscribed "To my only friend, start fresh", along with a check for $270,450.

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