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Latest News on Caitlin Kinnunen:
Review: ODD at the Warehouse Theatre (Dec 26, 2023)

Cabaret Photographers: Thomas Salus (Dec 26, 2023)

Video: Celebrate 5 Years of THE PROM (Nov 15, 2023)

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Caitlin Kinnunen BIO

Caitlin Kinnunen is best known for her Tony-nominated role as Emma in The Prom. Other credits include The Bridges of Madison County (Carolyn), Spring Awakening (Thea). National tour: Next to Normal (Natalie u/s). Regional: Alliance Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Weston Playhouse and Sundance Institute. Film/TV: The Intern, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, We Need to Talk About Kevin, "Younger," "American Vandal," "The Knick" and "Law & Order: SVU."

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Caitlin Kinnunen STAGE CREDITS

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Production, 2020
Ursula

[Immersive]
Quintessence of Dust Theatre Company Immersive Production, 2019
Medium Alison

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Emma

[Off-Broadway]
All-Female Staged Reading, 2018
Performer

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere Production, 2016
Emma

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Carolyn Johnson

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2010
Natalie (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2006
Thea [Replacement]


Caitlin Kinnunen Movies

It's Kind of a Funny Story
[ 2010 ] Science Geek
Sweet Little Lies
[ 2011 ] Bess
We Need to Talk About Kevin
[ 2011 ] Student #8
The Intern
[ 2015 ] ATF Tech Team
A Shot Through the Wall
[ 2020 ] News Crew PA

Caitlin Kinnunen Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Caitlin Kinnunen, The Prom

Caitlin Kinnunen Videos

Caitlin Kinnunen News


Review: ODD at the Warehouse Theatre


Original world-premiere is the most loving, and most Gen-Z, tribute to Neil Simon you could imagine

Cabaret Photographers: Thomas Salus


Broadway World Cabaret gets photographic content from some of the best shutterbugs in the business. Here's a look at some of the captures they've shared with us.

Video: Celebrate 5 Years of THE PROM


Five years ago on November 15, 2018, The Prom opened on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre, where it ran for 309 performances. Check out some videos to celebrate the show's time on Broadway!

Interview: Robbie Rozelle of BRING ME GIANTS at Birdland Theater


Prolific cabaret artist and Broadway Records A&R Director sits down with Broadway World Cabaret editor for an intimate chat about BRING ME GIANTS.

Previews: THE PROM Embraces Acceptance At Stamford High School


What more authentic place to produce the Broadway musical The Prom than at a high school with an enormously talented cast and director? Audiences will relive their high school feelings of wanting to be accepted the moment they step into Stamford High School's picture-perfect brick building.

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Playhouse on Park Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; at Playhouse on Park Leads Best Ensemble Performance!


The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Playhouse on Park Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Playhouse on Park's PIPPIN Leads Best Musical


The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Chilina Kennedy, Ryan Silverman & More to Lead A SIGN OF THE TIMES Developmental Readings


A Sign of the Times, a new musical featuring the songs of Petula Clark and multiple hit-makers of the 1960s, is set to have a developmental reading October 24-28, 2022. The new musical has made several script revisions and now features a book by Lindsey Hope Perlman (Cassandra Complex), based on an original story by Richard Robin.

New Jersey High School Will Allow THE PROM Musical To Go On After Social Media Outcry


A New Jersey High School administration has backed down since allegedly moving to cancel their production of The Prom following 'community concern.' Word of the initial cancellation came after securing the rights, paying for materials, and announcing it as their spring musical, according to Rebecca Altschul, an alumnus of Cedar Grove High School.

LISTEN: Tony Nominee Kate Baldwin Talks 42 STREET & More on WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast


Kate Baldwin (Big Fish, Hello Dolly!) is currently performing the role of Dorothy Brock in 42nd Street at Goodspeed Opera House in Connecticut and sat down with Patrick Oliver Jones, her fellow co-star in the production and host of the award-winning Why I'll Never Make It podcast. Listen here!

LISTEN: Carmen Cusack, Jerry Mitchell & Kathryn Allison Share Audition Stories On WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast


The annual Audition Stories episode is back as Why I'll Never Make It host Patrick Oliver Jones (First Wives Club) has former guests share their own experiences in the audition room and on self-tapes...the good, the bad, and the hysterical. Listen here!

10 Videos To Tempt Us To See Desi Oakley's THE LIGHT EFFECT at The Green Room 42 on June 30th


Actress Desi Oakley has written the book, music and lyrics for a new musical and she is ready to put some of it in front of an audience. To help Desi celebrate this first outing, Broadway World is playing around on YouTube.

Interview: Will Nunziata, Desi Oakley of THE LIGHT EFFECT at The Green Room 42


A new musical makes its debut in cabaret and concert at The Green Room 42.

Review: Caitlin Kinnunen and Isabelle McCalla Share Pride and Authenticity With BABE! at The Green Room 42 By Photojournalist Thomas Salus


The OG stars of THE PROM have a duo show playing at The Green Room 42 for Pride and it has all the feels.

Caitlin Kinnunen & Isabelle McCalla and More Announced for 2022 Pride Week Line-Up at The Green Room 42


The Green Room 42 has announced their 2022 Pride Week line-up for in-person performances.  As previously announced, The Green Room 42 has launched $5 tickets in celebration of their 5th Anniversary: five $5 tickets will be available for every show through February 14, 2023.

Wake Up With BWW 6/17: BRIDGERTON MUSICAL at Kennedy Center, WICKED Lottery Returns, and More!


Today's top stories include a sneak peek presentation of the upcoming Water For Elephants musical, and more! Plus, the Wicked lottery will return in person, The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical comes to the Kennedy Center, and more!

Caitlin Kinnunen Joins Desi Oakley's New Musical THE LIGHT EFFECT


Tony Award Nominee Caitlin Kinnunen (THE PROM, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY) will star in THE LIGHT EFFECT, an original musical by Broadway star Desi Oakley. The show will be presented in concert form at Green Room 42 on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at 7:00 PM.

The World's First LGBTQ+ Lullaby Album to Hold Pride Rally Fundraiser With Sutton Lee Seymour, Brita Filter & More


HUSH HK, The Ali Forney Center and BROADWAY RECORDS will host The Rainbow Lullaby’s album launch with a red carpet benefit for the Ali Forney Center on Monday, June 13th from 6-9pm.

Caitlin Kinnunen FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Caitlin Kinnunen been in?

Caitlin Kinnunen has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Caitlin Kinnunen been in?

Caitlin Kinnunen has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Caitlin Kinnunen been nominated for?

Caitlin Kinnunen has been nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her role in The Prom.

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