Stephanie Styles

Stephanie Styles
Born Stephanie Noel Styles
(1991-10-07) October 7, 1991
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Occupation Actress, Singer, Dancer
Years active 2002–present

Stephanie Styles is an American actress, singer, and dancer based in New York City.[1] Styles starred as Katherine in the first North American tour of the musical Newsies.[2]

Early life

Born in Houston, Texas, Styles began her theater career at age 6 at Theatre Under the Stars.

Stephanie embarked on her first national tour in 2003, playing the role of Louisa von Trapp in The Sound of Music.[3] Styles then starred as The Rose in The Little Prince, performing at New York City Opera.[4]

Education and career

Styles is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Episcopal High School in Houston.[5]

During her high school career, Styles won a Tommy Tune award for Best Leading Actress in her role as Janet van de Graaff in The Drowsy Chaperone.[6] This led to a nomination for the Jimmy Award in New York City, where Styles was a top-three finalist.[7]

In 2014, Styles graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BFA from the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre and Dance.[1]

In late May 2014, Styles was cast in the role of Katherine Plumber in Disney's first North American Tour of Newsies.[8]

On October 5, 2015, Styles announced on Instagram [9] that she was leaving the cast of Newsies, along with co-star Dan DeLuca who plays Jack Kelly.

In 2016, Styles will be appearing as "Suz" in Jenny Rachel Weiner's "Kingdom Come" at Roundabout Underground’s Black Box Theatre.[10]

Theatre

2012 Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Rachel Generations Theater[11]
2014-2015 Newsies Katherine 1st North American Tour[12]
2016 Kingdom Come Suz Roundabout Underground[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Stephanie Styles: Bio". Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Kennedy, Mark (4 September 2014). "'Newsies' tour prepares for a nationwide tour led by a Pittsburgh-area rising star". US News and World Report.
  3. ↑ Julia Ramey. "They've Got Styles". Houston Press. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  4. ↑ Midgette, Anne (14 November 2005). "From Grown-Ups, a 'Little Prince' for Children". The New York Times.
  5. ↑ "Episcopal High grad adds to a growing list of theatrical awards". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  6. ↑ "2009 / 2010 Tommy Tune Award Winners Announced!," Theatre Under The Stars.
  7. ↑ Behrens, Tom (23 September 2010). "Episcopal High grad adds to a growing list of theatrical awards". Houston Chronicle.
  8. ↑ "Disney NEWSIES". Newsiesthemusical.com. Retrieved 2015-08-05.
  9. ↑ https://instagram.com/p/8dg4ZMqpWG/
  10. 1 2 "Newsies' Stephanie Styles & More Set for Jenny Rachel Weiner's Kingdom Come Off-Broadway". Retrieved 2016-08-05.
  11. ↑ Clarke, David (15 July 2012). "BWW Reviews: Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson -A Rocking & Rollicking Good Time". BroadwayWorld.com.
  12. ↑ Barnes, Steve (12 October 2014). "Times Union Reviews: NEWSIES is terrifically entertaining". blog.timesunion.com./
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