Elena Shaddow

Elena Shaddow is an American singer and actress. She is originally from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, and has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, regionally, in national tours, and in London. Her Broadway credits include Les Miserables, Sweet Smell of Success, Nine, Fiddler on the Roof, and The Woman in White. She has performed twice at the Tony Awards, on The Today Show, and on The Rosie O'Donnell Show. She can be heard on the recordings of Illyria, Carols for a Cure, the new Broadway cast recording of Nine, the original cast recording of The Water Coolers, and on the original cast recording of The Sweet Smell of Success. She has been nominated twice for a Helen Hayes Award for best actress, once for her work in Senor Discretion Himself at Arena Stage and one for her work in the national Tour of The Light in the Piazza. She recently toured as Clara Johnson in Adam Guettel's The Light in the Piazza before leaving and being replaced by Katie Clarke.

Career

*Broadway:*Cosette in Les Miserables:*Susan in Sweet Smell of Success:*Claudia in Nine:*Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof:*Laura Fairlie in The Woman in White
*National Tour:*Clara in The Light in the Piazza (Helen Hayes Award Nom.)
*London West End:*Magnolia in Show Boat at Royal Albert HallOff-Broadway
:*Brooke in The Water CoolersRegional
:*Lili in Carnival at Paper Mill Playhouse:*Cecily in The Importance of Being Earnest at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey:*Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof at The North Carolina Theatre:*Viola in Illyria at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey:*Lupita in Senor Discretion Himself (World Premiere) at Arena Stage (Helen Hayes Award Nom.):*Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady at The North Carolina Theatre:*Maria in West Side Story at North Shore Music Theatre:*Meg in A Christmas Carol at North Shore Music Theatre:*Kathie in The Student Prince at North Shore Music Theatre
*Readings/Workshops:*Grazia in Death Takes a Holiday (Maury Yeston, composer):*Lupita in Senor Discretion Himself:*Jaz in Jaz (a one-woman play):*Edmee in Cheri (the opera) (Original Cast)
*Concert:*Maury Yeston's December Songs, The Encore:*The West Side Story Suites, Albany Symphony Orchestra:*Gloria (Poulenc), Cleveland Orchestra:*Chichester Psalms (Bernstein), Cleveland Orchestra
*University (NYU):*Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls:*Maria in West Side Story:*Our Time (Premiere):*Nora in Riders to the Sea:*Brigadoon:*The Memory of All That...
Requiem
:*From May to December:*The Happy Prince

External links

* [http://www.elenashaddow.com Elena Shaddow's Official Website]
* [http://www.piazzaontour.com The Light in the Piazza Official Tour Website]
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