Laura Osnes on The Libby O Show
Broadway star, actress, and singer/songwriter @lauraosnes joins us on the show to talk new music, her upcoming documentary with Backlight Productions, and more.
About Laura: LAURA OSNES is a two-time Tony Award nominee for her poignant performances on Broadway in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Drama Desk Award) and Bonnie & Clyde. Other Broadway credits include leading roles in Bandstand, Anything Goes, South Pacific, and Grease, where she won the role of Sandy on NBC’s reality talent competition, “You’re The One That I Want” at the age of 21. She has starred in five Hallmark original movies: In The Key Of Love, A Homecoming For The Holidays, One Royal Holiday, Raise A Glass To Love, and Christmas in Tahoe, as well as A Dash Of Christmas on Great American Family. She appeared on TV in Fosse/Verdon (F/X), Dynasty (CW), Elementary (CBS), Six By Sondheim (HBO), Live From Lincoln Center: Bernstein On Broadway (PBS), A Capitol Fourth (PBS), Sondheim: The Birthday Concert (PBS), and the Kennedy Center Honors (CBS) salutes to Barbara Cook (2011), Dustin Hoffman (2012), and Dick Van Dyke (2021). Other New York/regional credits include The Scarlet Pimpernel and Crazy For You (Manhattan Concert Productions), The Threepenny Opera (Drama Desk nomination; Atlantic Theater Company); City Center Encores! productions of The Band Wagon, Randy Newman’s Faust, and Pipe Dream; The Sound of Music (Carnegie Hall); On The Town (Boston Pops); Carousel (Lyric Opera of Chicago); Broadway: Three Generations (Kennedy Center). In addition to co-creating/producing/touring with Disney Princess – The Concert, she has performed with Michael Feinstein, the New York Philharmonic, The New York Pops, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, The Boston Pops, and The National Symphony Orchestra, appearing in such venues as Carnegie Hall, The Café Carlyle, Lincoln Center, and The Smith Center in Las Vegas. She can be heard on several original cast recordings, her two solo albums, and on her debut EP of original music “On The Other Side.” A recent transfer to Nashville, TN, Laura is currently producing a documentary series with her husband Nathan Johnson, and planning to release new music in 2024!
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