About this Artist
Krysta Rodriguez has proven herself to be a versatile actress of both stage and screen. A veteran of nine Broadway shows, Rodriguez most recently starred as ‘Cinderella’ in Into the Woods (on Broadway and in Los Angeles) and originated the role of ‘Wednesday’ in The Addams Family. Her past roles include originating ‘Ilse’ in the critically acclaimed revival of Spring Awakening, ‘Casey’ in First Date opposite Zachary Levi, and Disney heroine ‘Megara’ in the world premiere stage adaptation of the beloved animated film Hercules. Additional Broadway credits include the original companies of In the Heights, Spring Awakening, A Chorus Line (revival) and Good Vibrations. On television, Krysta co-starred in the Netflix/Ryan Murphy-produced limited series “Halston” as the iconic entertainer 'Liza Minnelli' opposite Ewan McGregor. This marked her return to the streaming platform after starring in the post-apocalyptic comedy “Daybreak” with Matthew Broderick. Rodriguez’s long list of television roles also include co-starring as John Lithgow’s daughter in the NBC series “Trial & Error,” her scene-stealing turn on the second season of NBC’s “Smash” as fan-favorite ‘Ana Vargas,’ and recurring roles on “Younger,” “Married,” “Gossip Girl,” “Quantico,” “Chasing Life” and NBC’s “The Mysteries of Laura.” Krysta’s regional theatre credits include her most recent portrayal of ‘Sally Bowles’ in Cabaret at Barrington Stage Company, Theresa Rebeck’s play Seared (Outer Critics Circle Award), 'Anita' in West Side Story at The Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra and a standout in the Hollywood Bowl production of A Chorus Line as ‘Diana.’