MANDY GONZALEZ

(Nina) Mandy is thrilled to be returning to the role of Nina which she created Off-Broadway (Drama Desk Award winner - Outstanding Ensemble Performance 2007). She has starred on Broadway in the musicals Lennon, Aida and Dance of the Vampires.  Mandy is perhaps best known for her OBIE Award-winning performance in the Off-Broadway production of Eli’s Comin’, the musical based on the lyrics and music of songwriter Laura Nyro. She played Lucy in the Korean tour of Jekyll and Hyde: The Concert.  Favorite Workshops include In the Heights, The Nightingale, Wicked, The Color Purple, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Beehive on Broadway, and When You Wish.  Film/ television credits include: Julie Taymor’s Across the Universe, In God’s Hands, NBC’s “Third Watch,” and “Guiding Light.”  She can be heard on the film soundtracks of Mulan 2 and Urban Legend.  Proud Member of Equity and the Broadway Inspirational Voices.  For my family and Doug.