Brenda Braxton

Performer Staging

Personal Info

  • Birth Date
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Stage & Film

Performance

Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Matron "Mama" Morton (replacement: Apr 12, 2022 - Jun 7, 2022)
Grumpy Old Men
East Coast Premiere; 2018
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  • Sandra Snyder
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Paper Mill Playhouse Production; 2013
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  • Muzzy van Hossmere
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Aug 12, 2008 - Feb 1, 2009)
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Mar 7, 2008 - May 11, 2008)
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Apr 17, 2006 - Feb 20, 2008)
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Dec 5, 2005 - Jan 15, 2006)
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Feb 21, 2005 - Jun 26, 2005)
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: May 16, 2004 - Jul 26, 2004)
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Jan 12, 2004 - Apr 6, 2004)
Chicago
National Tour; 2003
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  • Velma Kelly
Chicago
Broadway Revival; 1996
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  • Velma Kelly (replacement: Mar 3, 2003)
House of Flowers
Encores! Concert; 2003
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  • Gladiola
Kept
World Premiere; 2002
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  • Brigitte
Leader of the Pack
National Tour; 2001
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  • Performer
Promises, Promises
Mini Tour; 2001
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  • Peggy Olson
Muscle
Workshop; 1995
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  • Tara
Smokey Joe's Cafe
Original Broadway Production; 1995
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  • Performer
Jelly's Last Jam
Original Broadway Production; 1992
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  • The Crowd
  • Too-Tight Nora
Cats
Broadway Production; 1982
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  • Demeter (replacement: 1990 - 1991)
Dreamgirls
Candlewood Playhouse Production; 1989
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  • Deena Jones
Legs Diamond
Original Broadway Production; 1988
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  • Madge
Dreamgirls
Broadway Return Engagement; 1987
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  • Lorrell Robinson (understudy)
  • Charlene (understudy)
  • Joanne (understudy)
  • Edna Burke (understudy)
  • Sweetheart (understudy)
Purlie
Television Production; 1981
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  • Ensemble
But Never Jam Today
Original Broadway Production; 1979
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  • Mushrooms
Alice
Closed on the road; 1978
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  • The Chestire Cat's Girls
  • Ensemble

Staff & Creative

Dreamgirls
Touring Revival; 2004
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  • Choreography
Dreamgirls
Actor's Fund of America Concert; 2001
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  • Director/Choreographer

Commercial Audio

Performance

Smokey Joe's Cafe
Original Broadway Cast; 1995
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  • Cast
Jelly's Last Jam
Original Broadway Cast; 1992
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  • The Crowd
  • Too-Tight Nora
Legs Diamond
Original Broadway Cast; 1988
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  • Madge

Private Audio

Performance

Chicago
Broadway Revival Replacement Cast w. u/s Amos Hart and Fred Casely; 2007
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  • Velma Kelly
Chicago
Broadway Revival Replacement Cast; 2007
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  • Velma Kelly
Chicago
Broadway Revival Replacement Cast; 2007
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  • Velma Kelly
Chicago
Broadway Revival Replacement Cast; 2006
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  • Velma Kelly
Chicago
Broadway Revival Replacement Cast; 2004
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  • Velma Kelly
House of Flowers
City Center Encores! Cast; 2003
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  • Gladiola
Chicago
Broadway Revival Replacement Cast; 2003
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  • Velma Kelly
Muscle
Workshop Cast; 1995
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  • Tara
Jelly's Last Jam
Original Cast; 1992
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  • The Crowd
  • Too-Tight Nora
Legs Diamond
Original Cast; 1988
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  • Madge
But Never Jam Today
Original Broadway Cast; 1979
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  • Cast
Alice
Pre-Broadway Cast w. u/s Duchess (Closing Night); 1978
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  • The Chestire Cat's Girls
  • Ensemble
Alice
Pre-Broadway Cast (First Preview); 1978
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  • The Chestire Cat's Girls
  • Ensemble

Archival Video

Performance

Muscle
Workshop Cast; 1995
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  • Tara

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Personal Info

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Other Names

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Marriage & Family

Spouses/Partners

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Family

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