a tiny bit about me

 

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Amanda is a dancer, singer, actor, and teacher. You may have seen her in the Broadway productions of Hello Dolly, Matilda, Kiss Me Kate, The Music Man, or Once Upon a Mattress.

Amanda was born and raised in Orlando, FL, where she began performing at the age of 7. She attended Florida State University and received a BFA in Musical Theater. After graduating, she performed in the national tour of CATS before moving to New York.

Amanda made her Broadway debut in Matilda: the Musical where she performed for two years. Following Matilda, Amanda appeared in the revival of Hello, Dolly on Broadway and had the opportunity to share the stage with Bette Midler, David Hyde Pierce, Bernadette Peters, Victor Garber and Donna Murphy. Amanda was seen in the revival of Kiss Me, Kate and had the privilege of performing with the cast on the Today Show and The Tony Awards. Amanda can also be seen on Westworld, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Last Week with John Oliver and Saturday Night Live. Amanda returned to Broadway in The Music Man starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster at the Winter Garden Theater. She then performed in the concert version of Once Upon a Mattress at New York City Center Encores! before transferring with the production to Broadway.

Amanda teaches masterclasses and private lessons at schools and studios across the country in which she helps students find their sparkle.

Amanda lives in New York City with her husband and their adorable pup Leroy. While not performing or teaching, Amanda loves being in the sunshine, reading a good book, and enjoying all things chai flavored or… you guessed it… sparkly.