Lesli Margherita

Lesli Margherita is an American musical theatre, voice, film and television actress.

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• Web
• Theater
• References

She trained at UCLA and was soon after chosen to star in MGM's television series Fame L.A. directed by Kenny Ortega. She has gone on to star and recur on numerous television shows and pilots including Major Crimes, The Suite Life on Deck, Charmed, NYPD Blue, The District, JAG, and On The Lot, produced by Steven Spielberg. She is also known for her theatre work, playing Inez in Zorro the Musical in London's West End, for which she won an Olivier Award. She played Mrs. Wormwood on Broadway in Matilda the Musical for over 2 years; followed by a shorter run as the diva, Mona Kent in Dames at Sea which ran for about two months. She then went to star as Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Before she returned to Matilda a year later to close the acclaimed Broadway production.

Web

From 2013 to 2017, Margherita hosted the Broadway.com series Looks Not Books, showing what is like backstage at Matilda. The series ran for three seasons, with a total of 24 episodes, and due to its popularity, Margherita also hosted Ship Happens for Broadway.com in 2015, showing what went on backstage at Dames at Sea. This ran for one season of eight episodes and was never renewed.

In October 2015, Margherita played a guest in the Maximum Fun podcast Can I Pet Your Dog?.

Theater

Matilda the Musical, as Mrs. Wormwood - Broadway, Shubert Theatre (Return Engagement)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (musical) as Esmeralda - Sacramento Music Circus

Dames at Sea, as Mona Kent - Broadway, Helen Hayes Theatre

Matilda the Musical, as Mrs. Wormwood - Broadway, Shubert Theatre

Zorro, as Inez - London's West End, Garrick Theatre

Grease, as Rizzo - La Mirada

The Grave White Way, as Lindsay - Hudson Theater

Reefer Madness, as Mae - Hudson Theater

A Chorus Line, as Diana - National/International tour

Kiss Me, Kate, as Lilli/Katherine - Reprise Theater Company

The Gronholm Method, Ensemble - The Falcon, nominated for an Ovation award for Best Ensemble

Man of La Mancha, as Aldonza - Musical Theatre West, nominated for an Ovation award for best actress

Showboat, as Julie - Goodspeed Opera

Little Shop of Horrors, as Audrey - La Mirada

Spamalot, as Lady of the Lake - Sacramento Music Circus

She Loves Me, as Ilona - CLOSBC

West Coast premiere of See What I Wanna See - Blank Theatre

Rated RSO - Boston Court

Damn Yankees, as Gloria (Reprise)

Guys and Dolls , as Miss Adelaide - Bucks County Playhouse