November 2019: NSMT's production of JERSEY BOYS is nominated in 6 different categories in the 2019 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, including Best Ensemble, Best Original Concept of a Musical, Best Musical, and more.
August 2019: Alyssa makes her North Shore Music Theatre Debut as Angel and others (u/s Lorraine and Francine) in JERSEY BOYS.
Broadway World Review:
January 2019: Alyssa is honored to be the Keynote Speaker at the 2019 NJ Thespian Festival, sharing the weekend with thousands of high school students from theatre troupes across the state as they take theatrical workshops and compete for a place at nationals.
February: Alyssa debuts a new song with Tamar Greene at Davenports in Chicago as a part of the "Love Never Dies National Tour featuring Karen Mason" Cabaret raising money for Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS.
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December: Alyssa makes her principal debut in Love Never Dies for sold out crowds performing 5 performances as MEG GIRY at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA!
October: LOVE NEVER DIES officially opens making its US debut complete with a curtain call including Lord Llyod Webber and lyricist/ book writer, Glenn Slater.
September: Alyssa and Andrew Lloyd Webber after rehearsals and preview performances of Love Never Dies.
August: Making its US debut, Alyssa embarks on the First National Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, LOVE NEVER DIES (Ensemble, Showgirl, Meg Giry understudy).
December: Alyssa dives into Ali's world in The Fireside Theatre's production of MAMMA MIA playing December through February.
August: Alyssa embarks on the International Tour of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, performing at the Tokyo Theatre Orb in Japan. Video of promotional event outside theatre:
May: You can see Alyssa featured in the Joseph Tour's Japan promo.
July: Performing weekly as Jacob's Wife and also as the Swing, u/s for the Narrator, Reuben's Wife, and Potiphar's Wife, Alyssa sets out across the US and Canada on the National Tour of
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT.
January: Alyssa spices things up IN THE HEIGHTS dancing up a storm in the ensemble (+Camila u/s) in Elon's MainStage
Production.
May: As co-directer and performer, Alyssa can be seen in the original production titled N.E.W. (Night of Elucidating Words)- a collection of real stories told from various perspectives through spoken word, song, and poetry, portraying how our largest obstacles and tests have become our testimony.
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...The freedom that was tangible in the room. It was like the walls DROPPED or disappeared for a couple hours and we were our
true selves.
June: Western Playhouse presents Miss Saigon, where you can catch Alyssa onstage as Gigi Van Tranh.
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This leads to the song “Movie In My Mind,” in which McAnany and Jiratipayabood both prove they are gifted singers, but also talented actors.