Menacingly crouching during the opening number of "Wicked."
She's a terror AND a tartar. Performing "Loathing" in "Wicked."
Performing "Loathing" in "Wicked."
One of my favorite costumes, worn here in "One Short Day" in "Wicked."
From my put-in as Boq in Toronto!
Not pictured: the bell on my butt I got to ring during "In This Corner" in "Kinky Boots."
I'm humble enough to say that my legs look great in this costume from "Kinky Boots."
Fun fact: during my time with "Kinky Boots," I dubbed myself Bettie Q. Ballyhoo.
Meeting the former President and First Lady, Barack and Michelle Obama, at the White House Easter Egg Roll in 2015.
Fun fact: I found out I was going to be Crutchie in "Newsies" while seeing "Tribes" at the Barrow Street Theater in January of 2013. Jeff Calhoun, the director of "Newsies" signed it to me in American Sign Language from across the theater. I was bouncing in my seat as the show started.
Performing "Carrying the Banner" on Good Morning America with "Newsies."
Three back handsprings and one layout later, the final button of "Seize the Day" in "Newsies."
It's STAG-gering how fun "Newsies" was.
The many faces of Romeo, the character I originated in the Broadway cast of "Newsies."
Signing Playbills and posters during "Newsies."
"Newsies" forever.
With the incomparable Patti LuPone during the run of "Gypsy" on Broadway.
Graduating high school onstage after a performance of "Newsies" with Jacob Guzman, David Guzman, and Hogan Fulton.
When I accepted my diploma, John Dossett (our Joseph Pulitzer) asked me to sign "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" in American Sign Language. All I could think to do was fingerspell it while I sang the song in my head!
My costume in "Grinch" made me look like an egg and I loved it. We called them pods!
Oh, I loved my wig in "Grinch". Should I bring the mohawk back?
Rehearsals for "Grinch."
Pointing to the poster of "Gypsy" during its run at New York City Center (my New York debut!)