Christy Altomare
Christy Altomare was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States on June 23rd, 1986 and is the Stage Actress. At the age of 37, Christy Altomare biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Christine "Christy" Altomare is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Altomare has appeared in Wendla in the first national tour of the rock musical Spring Awakening, Sue Snell in the off-Broadway revival of Carrie, and she made her Broadway debut as Sophie in Mamma Mia!
She played her role in Anastasia's Broadway premiere, gaining raves.
The show's last Broadway appearance took place on March 31, 2019, totaling 808 regular shows and 34 previews.
Early life
Altomare debuted in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, at the age of five. She appeared in choirs and school productions before attending the Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati, where she appeared in a variety of productions. She was a National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts winner in 2004 in the musical theater category. She graduated from CCM in 2008 with a BFA in Musical Theatre.
Personal life
Altomare revealed her longtime boyfriend Philip "Pete" Browning in December 2018. She revealed her divorce on Twitter in October 2020.
Chris Crook, Altomare's middle school crush, revealed her commitment to her middle school crush on February 7, 2022.
Career
Altomare began writing songs at the age of twelve. She has three independent CDs: Not Yet Over You (2004), Waiting For You (2007), and After You (2008). She was sixteen when she first began working with her new boss, Edie Robb. Jewel and Joni Mitchell appear as her greatest influences.
Altomare was one of the first national touring cast of the Broadway musical Spring Awakening in the lead role of Wendla, which opened in San Diego on August 15, 2008. She performed in over 600 cities and gave over 600 shows. She stayed with the tour until its final appearance on May 23, 2010. Throughout the tour, Altomare received mainly favorable feedback. Seth Kubersky of Orlando Weekly praised her as "inevitably innocent and adorable as the inevitable victim," while Eric Rezsnyak of the Rochester City Paper praised her "piercing, haunting soprano voice" and how "even her most difficult melodic passes seem completely natural."
Altomare performed Sue Snell in MCC Theater's limited-engagement production of Carrie at the Lucille Lortel Theatre during the Spring Awakening Tour. She can be found on Ghostlight Records' official cast recording of the film. Altomare made her Broadway debut in Mamma Mia on June 4, 2012. Sophie Sheridan appeared in the role of Liana Hunt at the Winter Garden Theatre, where she took her place in the role of Sophie Sheridan. Laurie Veldheer joined the Broadway company for a year, before deciding not to return on June 1, 2013.
Altomare appeared in the Drury Lane Theatre's production of Camelot from October 30, 2014, to January 4, 2015.
Altomare would appear in the world premiere of the 1997 animated film Anastasia in the title role (nicknamed Anya). The show ran from May 13 to June 19, 2016, at the Hartford Stage in Connecticut. Altomare received acclaim for her role in winning the Connecticut Critics Circle Award. She revived her Broadway debut at the Broadhurst Theatre. Previews started on March 23, 2017, and the show officially opened on April 24, 2017. Altomare's role in the Broadway revival earned her rave reviews and many accolade nominations, including a 2017 Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Musical. Altomare produced a series of video blogs for Broadway.com titled Royal Misfits: Backstage at Anastasia, giving an inside look at life backstage at the production during Anastasia's run. On March 31, 2019, she continued with the production until its final Broadway performance.
On July 22, 2019, Altomare performed Nellie in a concert version of South Pacific at the Aspen Music Festival.
Altomare has appeared in the Broadway Princess Party concert in New York City and occasionally touring in select cities around North America, including Laura Osnes, Susan Egan, Courtney Reed, and others.
It was revealed on January 16, 2020, that Altomare would appear in the forthcoming Broadway musical The Wanderer as Susan with Wicked alum Michael Wartella as Dion DiMucci and Joey McIntyre as Johnny, running from May 28 to June 28 at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a Broadway transfer. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the production was pushed back to 2021.
In 2021, Altomare is expected to debut Wandering Bird, a solo album of original music. Altomare's album was unveiled on her YouTube music page and on Spotify on April 9th, 2021.