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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|5|24|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|5|24|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S.
| education = [[University of Cincinnati]] ([[Bachelor of Fine Arts|BFA]])
| nationality = American
| occupation = Actress, singer
| occupation = Actress, singer
| years_active = 1999–present
| years_active = 1999–present
| spouse = Vadim Feichtner (2013–present)
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'''Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer''' (born May 24, 1977) is an American [[musical theatre]] actress and singer. She was nominated for a [[Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical]] for her performance in the [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] [[Revival (theatre)|revival]] of ''[[Spamalot]]''.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/person/leslie-kritzer-vault-0000089583|title=Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer|website=[[Playbill]]|access-date=October 15, 2020}}</ref> Since 2024, she has voiced [[List of Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss characters#Rosie|Rosie]] in the [[adult animated]] [[Musical film|musical]] series ''[[Hazbin Hotel]]''.

'''Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer''' (born May 24, 1977) is an American musical theatre actress and singer.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/person/leslie-kritzer-vault-0000089583|title=Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer|website=Playbill|accessdate=Oct 15, 2020}}</ref>


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer<ref name="auto"/> was born in [[Manhattan]] and raised in [[Livingston, New Jersey]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=September 22, 2006|title=DIVA TALK: Chatting with ''LuPone'' at ''Les Mouches'''s Leslie Kritzer Plus Rogers' ''Evita'' on Disc|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/print.asp?id=102248|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930180645/http://www.playbill.com/news/print.asp?id=102248|archive-date=September 30, 2007|access-date=February 24, 2011|website=Playbill|quote=Kritzer: I was born in Manhattan, and I was raised in Livingston, New Jersey.}}</ref> Her father is [[Jews|Jewish]], and her mother is of [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] ancestry. Kritzer was raised Catholic.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Levitt|first=Hayley|date=May 3, 2013|title=Still on 42nd Street, But More Than a ''Broadway Baby'' — Leslie Kritzer Speaks About Her Off-Broadway Role in ''The Memory Show''|url=https://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/still-on-42nd-street-but-more-than-a-broadway-baby_65037.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=TheaterMania}}</ref> She attended [[Livingston High School (New Jersey)|Livingston High School]], graduating in 1995.<ref>[https://www.tapinto.net/towns/livingston/articles/livingston-high-school-tv-studio-fundraising-tele "Livingston High School TV Studio Fundraising Telethon to be Held"], ''TAP into Livingston'', June 7, 2014. Accessed August 5, 2019. "Tony-nominated actress and Livingston alum (’95) Leslie Kritzer (''Hairspray'', ''Legally Blonde'', ''A Catered Affair'') will serve as a host."</ref> A 1999 graduate of the [[University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music]], she has appeared on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] in ''[[Hairspray (musical)|Hairspray]]'' as Shelly and in ''[[Legally Blonde (musical)|Legally Blonde]]'' as Serena. Off-Broadway she appeared in ''[[The Great American Trailer Park Musical]]'', ''[[Bat Boy: The Musical|Bat Boy]],'' and ''[[Godspell]]'', and her regional credits include ''[[Vanities, A New Musical|Vanities]]'' (Kathy), ''[[Babes in Arms]]'' (Baby Rose), and both ''[[Grease (musical)|Grease]]'' (Rizzo) and ''[[Funny Girl (musical)|Funny Girl]]'' (Fanny) at Paper Mill Playhouse.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Playbill Biography: Leslie Kritzer|url=http://www.playbill.com/celebritybuzz/whoswho/biography/8652.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070710225824/http://www.playbill.com/celebritybuzz/whoswho/biography/8652.html|archive-date=July 10, 2007|access-date=|website=Playbill}}</ref>
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer<ref name="auto"/> was born in [[Manhattan]] and raised in [[Livingston, New Jersey]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=September 22, 2006|title=DIVA TALK: Chatting with ''LuPone at Les Mouches''{{'}}s Leslie Kritzer Plus Rogers' ''Evita'' on Disc|url=https://www.playbill.com/article/diva-talk-chatting-with-lupone-at-les-mouchess-leslie-kritzer-plus-rogers-evita-on-disc-com-135061|access-date=March 25, 2022|website=Playbill|quote=Kritzer: I was born in Manhattan, and I was raised in Livingston, New Jersey.}}</ref> Her father is [[Jews|Jewish]], and her mother is of [[Puerto Rican people|Puerto Rican]] ancestry. Kritzer was raised Catholic.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Levitt|first=Hayley|date=May 3, 2013|title=Still on 42nd Street, But More Than a ''Broadway Baby'' — Leslie Kritzer Speaks About Her Off-Broadway Role in ''The Memory Show''|url=https://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/still-on-42nd-street-but-more-than-a-broadway-baby_65037.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=TheaterMania}}</ref> She attended [[Livingston High School (New Jersey)|Livingston High School]], graduating in 1995.<ref>[https://www.tapinto.net/towns/livingston/articles/livingston-high-school-tv-studio-fundraising-tele "Livingston High School TV Studio Fundraising Telethon to be Held"], ''TAP into Livingston'', June 7, 2014. Accessed August 5, 2019. "Tony-nominated actress and Livingston alum (’95) Leslie Kritzer (''Hairspray'', ''Legally Blonde'', ''A Catered Affair'') will serve as a host."</ref> A 1999 graduate of the [[University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music]], she has appeared on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] in ''[[Hairspray (musical)|Hairspray]]'' as Shelly and in ''[[Legally Blonde (musical)|Legally Blonde]]'' as Serena. Off-Broadway she appeared in ''[[The Great American Trailer Park Musical]]'', ''[[Bat Boy: The Musical|Bat Boy]],'' and ''[[Godspell]]'', and her regional credits include ''[[Vanities, A New Musical|Vanities]]'' (Kathy), ''[[Babes in Arms]]'' (Baby Rose), and both ''[[Grease (musical)|Grease]]'' (Rizzo) and ''[[Funny Girl (musical)|Funny Girl]]'' (Fanny) at Paper Mill Playhouse.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Playbill Biography: Leslie Kritzer|url=http://www.playbill.com/celebritybuzz/whoswho/biography/8652.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070710225824/http://www.playbill.com/celebritybuzz/whoswho/biography/8652.html|archive-date=July 10, 2007|access-date=|website=Playbill}}</ref>


Kritzer starred in ''Leslie Kritzer is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches,'' a recreation of [[Patti LuPone]]'s famed nightclub act. The show premiered at [[Joe's Pub]] and was conceived and directed by [[Ben Rimalower]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=September 6, 2006|title=Leslie Kritzer to Re-create Vintage Patti LuPone Concert|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/leslie-kritzer-to-re-create-vintage-patti-lupone-concert-com-134734|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> She received a 2006 [[Drama Desk Award|Drama Desk]] nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for ''The Great American Trailer Park Musical'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dramadesk.com/nom05.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070816011956/http://www.dramadesk.com/nom05.htm|url-status=dead|title=2007 Drama Desk Awards nominations|archivedate=Aug 16, 2007|accessdate=Oct 15, 2020}}</ref> followed by a 2007 Special Achievement MAC Award for her show ''Leslie Kritzer Is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=March 26, 2007|title=MAC Awards to Be Presented May 1; Kritzer to Receive Special Award|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/mac-awards-to-be-presented-may-1-kritzer-to-receive-special-award-com-139586|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> and a 2007 [[Clarence Derwent Awards|Clarence Derwent Award]] for her performance as Serena in ''Legally Blonde''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=May 9, 2007|title=''Blonde'''s Kritzer and ''Heights'' ' Miranda Take 2007 Clarence Derwent Awards|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/blondes-kritzer-and-heights-miranda-take-2007-clarence-derwent-awards-com-140693|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>
Kritzer starred in ''Leslie Kritzer is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches,'' a recreation of [[Patti LuPone]]'s famed nightclub act. The show premiered at [[Joe's Pub]] and was conceived and directed by [[Ben Rimalower]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=September 6, 2006|title=Leslie Kritzer to Re-create Vintage Patti LuPone Concert|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/leslie-kritzer-to-re-create-vintage-patti-lupone-concert-com-134734|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> She received a 2006 [[Drama Desk Award|Drama Desk]] nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for ''The Great American Trailer Park Musical'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dramadesk.com/nom05.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070816011956/http://www.dramadesk.com/nom05.htm|url-status=dead|title=2007 Drama Desk Awards nominations|archivedate=Aug 16, 2007|accessdate=Oct 15, 2020}}</ref> followed by a 2007 Special Achievement MAC Award for her show ''Leslie Kritzer Is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=March 26, 2007|title=MAC Awards to Be Presented May 1; Kritzer to Receive Special Award|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/mac-awards-to-be-presented-may-1-kritzer-to-receive-special-award-com-139586|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> and a 2007 [[Clarence Derwent Awards|Clarence Derwent Award]] for her performance as Serena in ''Legally Blonde''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=May 9, 2007|title=''Blonde''{{'}}s Kritzer and ''Heights''{{'}} Miranda Take 2007 Clarence Derwent Awards|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/blondes-kritzer-and-heights-miranda-take-2007-clarence-derwent-awards-com-140693|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>


Kritzer starred in ''[[A Catered Affair]]'', portraying Janey Hurley, the character played by [[Debbie Reynolds]] in the 1956 feature film of the same name.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=June 4, 2007|title=Leslie Kritzer to Join Harvey Fierstein and Faith Prince in A Catered Affair|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/96549/leslie-kritzer-to-join-harvey-fierstein-and-faith-prince-in-a-catered-affair/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Broadway.com}}</ref> ''A Catered Affair'' ran on Broadway from March 2008 through July 27, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Gans|first1=Andrew|last2=Jones|first2=Kenneth|date=August 6, 2007|title=''A Catered Affair'' to Play the Kerr; Design Team Announced|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/a-catered-affair-to-play-the-kerr-design-team-announced-com-142755|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> She starred in the [[Encores!]] staged concert presentation of ''[[On the Town (musical)|On the Town]]'' in November 2008 as Hildy, the amorous and aggressive taxi driver.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=November 19, 2008|title=A Helluva Town: Encores! Launches New Season with ''On the Town''|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/a-helluva-town-encores-launches-new-season-with-on-the-town-com-155305|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>
Kritzer starred in ''[[A Catered Affair]]'', portraying Janey Hurley, the character played by [[Debbie Reynolds]] in the 1956 feature film of the same name.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=June 4, 2007|title=Leslie Kritzer to Join Harvey Fierstein and Faith Prince in A Catered Affair|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/96549/leslie-kritzer-to-join-harvey-fierstein-and-faith-prince-in-a-catered-affair/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Broadway.com}}</ref> ''A Catered Affair'' ran on Broadway from March 2008 through July 27, 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Gans|first1=Andrew|last2=Jones|first2=Kenneth|date=August 6, 2007|title=''A Catered Affair'' to Play the Kerr; Design Team Announced|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/a-catered-affair-to-play-the-kerr-design-team-announced-com-142755|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref> She starred in the [[Encores!]] staged concert presentation of ''[[On the Town (musical)|On the Town]]'' in November 2008 as Hildy, the amorous and aggressive taxi driver.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gans|first=Andrew|date=November 19, 2008|title=A Helluva Town: Encores! Launches New Season with ''On the Town''|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/a-helluva-town-encores-launches-new-season-with-on-the-town-com-155305|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>


In the 2009 [[New York Musical Theatre Festival]], she performed in ''Judas and Me'' as the angel Gabriel.<ref>[http://www.nymf.org/Show-1215.html Judas &amp; Me] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090813115636/http://www.nymf.org/Show-1215.html |date=2009-08-13 }}</ref> In March 2009 Kritzer played Monica in the [[Off-Broadway]] musical ''Rooms: A Rock Romance''.<ref>Genzlinger, Neil (March 19, 2009). [http://theater.nytimes.com/2009/03/19/theater/reviews/19room.html "Musical Lovebirds’ Struggles at Harmony"]. ''The New York Times''.</ref> In December 2009, she performed in the musical ''Pop!'' at the [[Yale Repertory Theatre]]. The musical is based on the life of [[Andy Warhol]]. Kritzer portrayed Valerie, a character based on [[Valerie Solanas]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hetrick|first=Adam|date=September 14, 2009|title=Kritzer Will Shoot Warhol in ''POP!'' Musical At Yale Rep|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/kritzer-will-shoot-warhol-in-pop-musical-at-yale-rep-com-164400|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>
In the 2009 [[New York Musical Theatre Festival]], she performed in ''Judas and Me'' as the angel Gabriel.<ref>{{cite web |title=Judas & Me |url=http://www.nymf.org/Show-1215.html |website=New York Musical Theatre Festival |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090813115636/http://www.nymf.org/Show-1215.html |archive-date=August 13, 2009}}</ref> In March 2009 Kritzer played Monica in the [[Off-Broadway]] musical ''Rooms: A Rock Romance''.<ref>Genzlinger, Neil (March 19, 2009). [http://theater.nytimes.com/2009/03/19/theater/reviews/19room.html "Musical Lovebirds’ Struggles at Harmony"]. ''The New York Times''.</ref> In December 2009, she performed in the musical ''Pop!'' at the [[Yale Repertory Theatre]]. The musical is based on the life of [[Andy Warhol]]. Kritzer portrayed Valerie, a character based on [[Valerie Solanas]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hetrick|first=Adam|date=September 14, 2009|title=Kritzer Will Shoot Warhol in ''POP!'' Musical At Yale Rep|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/kritzer-will-shoot-warhol-in-pop-musical-at-yale-rep-com-164400|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>


In March 2010, she, along with [[Tom Wopat]], [[Vanessa L. Williams]], and [[Barbara Cook]], starred in a new musical revue, ''[[Sondheim on Sondheim]]''. The [[Roundabout Theatre Company]] limited engagement production opened on Broadway at [[Studio 54]] on March 19, 2010, in previews and closed June 13, 2010. It was directed by [[James Lapine]] who conceived this revue of music by [[Stephen Sondheim]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jones|first=Kenneth|date=March 19, 2010|title=''Sondheim on Sondheim'', a New Musical Reflection of a Life in Art, Begins on Broadway|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/sondheim-on-sondheim-a-new-musical-reflection-of-a-life-in-art-begins-on-broadway-com-166910|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>
In March 2010, she, along with [[Tom Wopat]], [[Vanessa L. Williams]], and [[Barbara Cook]], starred in a new musical revue, ''[[Sondheim on Sondheim]]''. The [[Roundabout Theatre Company]] limited engagement production opened on Broadway at [[Studio 54]] on March 19, 2010, in previews and closed June 13, 2010. It was directed by [[James Lapine]] who conceived this revue of music by [[Stephen Sondheim]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jones|first=Kenneth|date=March 19, 2010|title=''Sondheim on Sondheim'', a New Musical Reflection of a Life in Art, Begins on Broadway|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/sondheim-on-sondheim-a-new-musical-reflection-of-a-life-in-art-begins-on-broadway-com-166910|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 12, 2021|website=Playbill}}</ref>


In the 2015–16 season, Kritzer starred in two Off-Broadway productions. She starred in the [[Vineyard Theatre]]'s production of ''[[Gigantic (musical)|Gigantic]]'', which opened on December 3, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|author=Stasio|first=Marilyn|date=December 7, 2015|title=Off Broadway Review: 'Gigantic'|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=|url=https://variety.com/2015/legit/reviews/gigantic-review-musical-1201655023|url-status=live|accessdate=September 18, 2016}}</ref> Kritzker then starred as Salome in the 2016 [[Roundabout Theatre Company]] production of ''[[The Robber Bridegroom (musical)|The Robber Bridegroom]]'', which opened March 13, 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/14/theater/review-the-robber-bridegroom-is-heavy-on-the-twang.html|title=Review: 'The Robber Bridegroom' Is Heavy on the Twang|date=March 13, 2016|accessdate=September 19, 2016|author=Ben Brantley|author-link=Ben Brantley|work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> For her performance, she was nominated twice for the 2016 [[Lucille Lortel Awards|Lortel Award]] for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical. She won the award for her performance in ''The Robber Bridegroom''. Kritzer joined the principal cast of ''[[Something Rotten!]]'' on July 18, 2016, replacing [[Heidi Blickenstaff]] as Bea.<ref>{{cite news|author=Gans|first=Andrew|date=May 27, 2016|title=Josh Grisetti, Leslie Kritzer and More Will Join Cast of Broadway's ''Something Rotten!''|work=Playbill|publisher=|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/josh-grisetti-leslie-kritzer-and-more-will-join-cast-of-broadway-39-s-something-rotten|url-status=live|accessdate=September 18, 2016}}</ref>
In the 2015–16 season, Kritzer starred in two Off-Broadway productions. She starred in the [[Vineyard Theatre]]'s production of ''[[Gigantic (musical)|Gigantic]]'', which opened on December 3, 2015.<ref>{{cite news|author=Stasio|first=Marilyn|date=December 7, 2015|title=Off Broadway Review: 'Gigantic'|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=|url=https://variety.com/2015/legit/reviews/gigantic-review-musical-1201655023|accessdate=September 18, 2016}}</ref> Kritzer then starred as Salome in the 2016 [[Roundabout Theatre Company]] production of ''[[The Robber Bridegroom (musical)|The Robber Bridegroom]]'', which opened March 13, 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/14/theater/review-the-robber-bridegroom-is-heavy-on-the-twang.html|title=Review: 'The Robber Bridegroom' Is Heavy on the Twang|date=March 13, 2016|accessdate=September 19, 2016|author=Ben Brantley|author-link=Ben Brantley|work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> For her performance, she was nominated twice for the 2016 [[Lucille Lortel Awards|Lortel Award]] for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical. She won the award for her performance in ''The Robber Bridegroom''. Kritzer joined the principal cast of ''[[Something Rotten!]]'' on July 18, 2016, replacing [[Heidi Blickenstaff]] as Bea.<ref>{{cite news|author=Gans|first=Andrew|date=May 27, 2016|title=Josh Grisetti, Leslie Kritzer and More Will Join Cast of Broadway's ''Something Rotten!''|work=Playbill|publisher=|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/josh-grisetti-leslie-kritzer-and-more-will-join-cast-of-broadway-39-s-something-rotten|accessdate=September 18, 2016}}</ref>


She appeared in the new musical ''The Honeymooners'' as Alice Kramden. The musical is based on the television show ''[[The Honeymooners]]'' and premiered at the [[Paper Mill Playhouse]] in Milburn, New Jersey, on September 28, 2017. The musical starred [[Michael McGrath (actor)|Michael McGrath]] as Ralph Kramden, [[Michael Mastro (actor)|Michael Mastro]] as Ed Norton, and [[Laura Bell Bundy]] as Trixie Norton and was directed by John Rando.<ref>{{Cite web|last=McPhee|first=Ryan|date=October 3, 2017|title=Watch Footage of Leslie Kritzer, Laura Bell Bundy, and More in ''The Honeymooners''|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/watch-footage-of-leslie-kritzer-laura-bell-bundy-and-more-in-the-honeymooners|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Playbill}}</ref> Kritzer had previously appeared in a workshop of the musical in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gioia|first=Michael|date=September 22, 2014|title=Michael McGrath, Hank Azaria, Leslie Kritzer and Megan Hilty Will Be 'The Honeymooners' in Industry Reading|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/michael-mcgrath-hank-azaria-leslie-kritzer-and-megan-hilty-will-be-the-honeymooners-in-industry-reading-com-331201|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Playbill}}</ref>
She appeared in the new musical ''The Honeymooners'' as Alice Kramden. The musical is based on the television show ''[[The Honeymooners]]'' and premiered at the [[Paper Mill Playhouse]] in Milburn, New Jersey, on September 28, 2017. The musical starred [[Michael McGrath (actor)|Michael McGrath]] as Ralph Kramden, [[Michael Mastro (actor)|Michael Mastro]] as Ed Norton, and [[Laura Bell Bundy]] as Trixie Norton and was directed by John Rando.<ref>{{Cite web|last=McPhee|first=Ryan|date=October 3, 2017|title=Watch Footage of Leslie Kritzer, Laura Bell Bundy, and More in ''The Honeymooners''|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/watch-footage-of-leslie-kritzer-laura-bell-bundy-and-more-in-the-honeymooners|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Playbill}}</ref> Kritzer had previously appeared in a workshop of the musical in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gioia|first=Michael|date=September 22, 2014|title=Michael McGrath, Hank Azaria, Leslie Kritzer and Megan Hilty Will Be 'The Honeymooners' in Industry Reading|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/michael-mcgrath-hank-azaria-leslie-kritzer-and-megan-hilty-will-be-the-honeymooners-in-industry-reading-com-331201|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Playbill}}</ref>


Kritzer starred in the musical version of ''[[Beetlejuice (musical)|Beetlejuice]]'' as Delia Schlimmer and Miss Argentina, which premiered at the [[National Theatre (Washington, D.C.)|National Theatre]] in Washington, D.C., in October 2018 before transferring to the [[Winter Garden Theatre]] on Broadway, beginning previews in March and opening in April. The production played its final performance on March 10, 2020, due to the [[Coronavirus_disease_2019|COVID-19]] pandemic.
Kritzer starred in the musical version of ''[[Beetlejuice (musical)|Beetlejuice]]'' as Delia Schlimmer and Miss Argentina, which premiered at the [[National Theatre (Washington, D.C.)|National Theatre]] in Washington, D.C., in October 2018 before transferring to the [[Winter Garden Theatre]] on Broadway, beginning previews in March and opening in April. The production closed on March 10, 2020, due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. In September 2021 it was announced that ''Beetlejuice'' would reopen on Broadway, at the [[Marquis Theatre]], in April 2022.<ref>{{cite web |last=McPhee |first=Ryan |title=''Beetlejuice'' Finds a New Home; Viral Musical Will Reopen on Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/beetlejuice-finds-a-new-home-viral-musical-will-reopen-on-broadway |website=Playbill |access-date=March 25, 2022 |date=September 21, 2021}}</ref> Kritzer returned as Delia.<ref>{{cite web |last=Cristi |first=A.A. |title=BEETLEJUICE Adds Original Cast Members Kerry Butler, Leslie Kritzer, and More for Broadway Return |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BEETLEJUICE-Adds-Original-Cast-Members-Kerry-Butler-Leslie-Kritzer-and-More-for-Broadway-Return-20220210 |website=BroadwayWorld |access-date=March 25, 2022 |date=February 10, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Cast |url=https://beetlejuicebroadway.com/cast-creative/ |website=BEETLEJUICE The Musical |access-date=March 25, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220210153502/https://beetlejuicebroadway.com/cast-creative/#cast |archive-date=February 10, 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref> Since February 2024, she has voiced [[List of Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss characters#Rosie|Rosie]] in the [[adult animated]] [[Musical film|musical]] series ''[[Hazbin Hotel]]''.<ref name=":Rosie" />


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Kritzer married musical director Vadim Feichtner at [[New York City Center]] on February 22, 2013.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/leslie-kritzer-and-vadim-feichtner-to-be-married-at-city-center-com-202735|title=Leslie Kritzer and Vadim Feichtner to Be Married at City Center|date=February 21, 2013|author=Andrew Gans|website=[[Playbill]]|accessdate=September 27, 2016}}</ref> The couple met at [[New York University|NYU]] and began dating after the final performance of the [[Encores!]] production of [[On the Town (musical)|''On the Town'']] in 2008, in which Kritzer starred. The two have worked together on multiple productions since.<ref>{{cite video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11-SuvlqZvw|title=Show People With Paul Wontorek: "Nobody Loves You" Star Leslie Kritzer on Liza, Fanny Brice & More|date=July 12, 2013|accessdate=September 27, 2016}}</ref>
Kritzer married musical director Vadim Feichtner at [[New York City Center]] on February 22, 2013.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/leslie-kritzer-and-vadim-feichtner-to-be-married-at-city-center-com-202735|title=Leslie Kritzer and Vadim Feichtner to Be Married at City Center|date=February 21, 2013|author=Andrew Gans|website=[[Playbill]]|accessdate=September 27, 2016}}</ref> The couple met at [[New York University|NYU]] and began dating after the final performance of the [[Encores!]] production of [[On the Town (musical)|''On the Town'']] in 2008, in which Kritzer starred. The two have worked together on multiple productions since.<ref>{{cite video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11-SuvlqZvw |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/11-SuvlqZvw |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|title=Show People With Paul Wontorek: "Nobody Loves You" Star Leslie Kritzer on Liza, Fanny Brice & More|date=July 12, 2013|accessdate=September 27, 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| TBA
| 2022
| ''[[The First Lady (American TV series)|The First Lady]]''
| ''[[The First Lady (American TV series)|The First Lady]]''
| [[Martha Graham]]
| [[Martha Graham]]
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/the-first-lady-aya-cash-jake-picking-ben-cook-cast-showtime-anthology-series-1234711483/|title='The First Lady': Aya Cash, Jake Picking, Ben Cook Among 8 Cast In Showtime Anthology Series|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Denise|last=Petski|date=March 10, 2021|access-date=March 10, 2021}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/the-first-lady-aya-cash-jake-picking-ben-cook-cast-showtime-anthology-series-1234711483/|title='The First Lady': Aya Cash, Jake Picking, Ben Cook Among 8 Cast In Showtime Anthology Series|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Denise|last=Petski|date=March 10, 2021|access-date=March 10, 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| ''[[The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel]]''
| [[Carol Burnett]]
|
|-
| 2024–present
| ''[[Hazbin Hotel]]''
| [[List of Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss characters#Rosie|Rosie]]
| <ref name=":Rosie">{{cite web |url= https://collider.com/hazbin-hotel-cast-james-monroe-inglehart-krystina-alabado/|title= Broadway Superstars Check Into 'Hazbin Hotel' to Complete the Ensemble Cast [Exclusive]|date= December 28, 2023|access-date= December 28, 2023|first= Hope|last= Mullinax|work= Collider}}</ref>
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
! Year
!Title
! Title
!Role
! Role
!Notes
! Notes
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Dearest Enemy]]''
| Performer
| Off-Broadway concert – Musicals Tonight!
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Godspell]]''
| Performer
| Off-Broadway – [[York Theatre]]
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2001
| ''[[Bat Boy: The Musical|Bat Boy]]''
| Swing, Meredith (understudy)
| Off-Broadway – [[Union Square Theatre]]
|-
| ''[[Funny Girl (musical)|Funny Girl]]''
| Fanny Brice
| Regional – [[Paper Mill Playhouse]]
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Babes in Arms]]''
| Baby Rose
| Regional – [[Goodspeed Musicals|Goodspeed Opera House]]
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Grease (musical)|Grease]]''
| Rizzo
| Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Hairspray (musical)|Hairspray]]''
| Shelly
| Broadway – [[Neil Simon Theatre]]
|-
|-
| 2005
|1999
|''[[Dearest Enemy]]''
| ''[[The Great American Trailer Park Musical]]''
| Pickles
|Performer
|Off-Broadway concert – Musicals Tonight!
| Off-Broadway – [[New World Stages|Dodger Stages]]
|-
|-
| 2006
|2000
|''[[Godspell]]''
| ''[[Vanities, A New Musical|Vanities]]''
| Kathy
|Performer
| Regional – [[TheatreWorks (Silicon Valley)|TheatreWorks]]
|Off-Broadway – [[York Theatre]]
|-
|-
| 2007
|2001
|''[[Bat Boy: The Musical|Bat Boy]]''
| ''[[Legally Blonde (musical)|Legally Blonde]]''
| Serena, Paulette (Emergency Cover)<ref name=":0" />
|Swing, Meredith (understudy)
|Off-Broadway – [[Union Square Theatre]]
| Broadway – [[Palace Theatre (New York City)|Palace Theatre]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2008
|2001
|''[[Funny Girl (musical)|Funny Girl]]''
| ''[[A Catered Affair]]''
| Janey
|Fanny Brice
|Regional – [[Paper Mill Playhouse]]
| Broadway – [[Walter Kerr Theatre]]
|-
|-
| ''[[On the Town (musical)|On the Town]]''
|2002
| Hildy
|''[[Babes in Arms]]''
| Off-Broadway – [[Encores!]]
|Baby Rose
|Regional – [[Goodspeed Musicals|Goodspeed Opera House]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2009
|2003
| ''Rooms: A Rock Romance''
|''[[Grease (musical)|Grease]]''
| Monica
|Rizzo
| Off-Broadway – [[New World Stages]]
|Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
|-
|-
| ''[[Cabaret (musical)|Cabaret]]''
|2004
| Sally Bowles
|''[[Hairspray (musical)|Hairspray]]''
| Regional - [[Sarofim Hall]]
|Shelly
|Broadway – [[Neil Simon Theatre]]
|-
|-
| ''Pop!''
|2005
| Valerie
|''[[The Great American Trailer Park Musical]]''
| Regional – [[Yale Repertory Theatre]]
|Pickles
|Off-Broadway – [[New World Stages|Dodger Stages]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|2010
|2006
|''[[Vanities, A New Musical|Vanities]]''
| ''[[Sondheim on Sondheim]]''
| Performer
|Kathy
| Broadway – [[Studio 54]]
|Regional – [[TheatreWorks (Silicon Valley)|TheatreWorks]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Damn Yankees]]''
|2007
| Gloria Thorpe
|''[[Legally Blonde (musical)|Legally Blonde]]''
| Regional - [[The Muny]]
|Serena
|Broadway – [[Palace Theatre (New York City)|Palace Theatre]]
|-
|-
| rowspan=2|2011
|2008
|''[[A Catered Affair]]''
| ''[[Newsical|NEWSical the Musical]]''
| Performer
|Janey
|Broadway – [[Walter Kerr Theatre]]
| Off-Broadway – [[Theatre Row Building|Theatre Row]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Guys and Dolls]]''
|2008
| Miss Adelaide
|''[[On the Town (musical)|On the Town]]''
| Regional - [[Barrington Stage Company]]
|Hildy
|Off-Broadway – [[Encores!]]
|-
|-
| 2012
|2009
|''Rooms: A Rock Romance''
| ''[[Closer Than Ever]]''
| Performer
|Monica
|Off-Broadway – [[New World Stages]]
| Off-Broadway – York Theatre
|-
|-
| 2012–13
|2009
| ''[[Elf (musical)|Elf]]''
|''Pop!''
| Jovie
|Valerie
|Regional – [[Yale Repertory Theatre]]
| Broadway – [[Al Hirschfeld Theatre]]
|-
|-
| 2013
|2010
|''[[Sondheim on Sondheim]]''
| ''The Memory Show''
| Daughter
|Performer
|Broadway – [[Studio 54]]
| Off-Broadway – Duke on 42nd Street
|-
|-
| 2014
|2011
|''[[Newsical|NEWSical the Musical]]''
| ''[[Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story]]''
| Jessie
|Performer
|Off-Broadway – [[Theatre Row Building|Theatre Row]]
| Off-Broadway – [[Pershing Square Signature Center]]
|-
|-
| 2015
|2012
|''[[Closer Than Ever]]''
| ''[[Gigantic (musical)|Gigantic]]''
| Sandy
|Performer
|Off-Broadway – York Theatre
| Off-Broadway – [[Vineyard Theatre]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016
|2012-13
|''[[Elf (musical)|Elf]]''
| ''[[The Robber Bridegroom (musical)|The Robber Bridegroom]]''
| Salome
|Jovie
|Broadway – [[Al Hirschfeld Theatre]]
| Off-Broadway – [[Roundabout Theatre Company]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Something Rotten!]]''
|2013
| Bea
|''The Memory Show''
| Broadway – [[St. James Theatre]]
|Daughter
|Off-Broadway – Duke on 42nd Street
|-
|-
| 2017
|2014
| ''The Honeymooners''
|''[[Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story]]''
| Alice
|Jessie
| Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
|Off-Broadway – [[Pershing Square Signature Center]]
|-
|-
| 2018
|2015
|''[[Gigantic (musical)|Gigantic]]''
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Beetlejuice (musical)|Beetlejuice]]''
| rowspan="2" | Delia/Miss Argentina
|Sandy
|Off-Broadway – [[Vineyard Theatre]]
| Pre-Broadway Tryout – [[National Theatre (Washington, D.C.)|National Theatre]]
|-
|-
| 2019–20
|2016
| Broadway – [[Winter Garden Theatre]]
|''[[The Robber Bridegroom (musical)|The Robber Bridegroom]]''
|Salome
|Off-Broadway – [[Roundabout Theatre Company]]
|-
|-
| 2022–23
|2016
| Delia
|''[[Something Rotten!]]''
| Broadway – [[Marquis Theatre]]
|Bea
|Broadway – [[St. James Theatre]]
|-
|-
| 2023
|2017
| rowspan=2|''[[Spamalot]]''
|''The Honeymooners''
| rowspan=2|[[Lady of the Lake]] / [[Guinevere]]
|Alice
| Regional - [[Kennedy Center]]
|Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
|-
|-
| 2023–24
|2018
| Broadway – [[St. James Theatre]]
| rowspan="2" |''[[Beetlejuice (musical)|Beetlejuice]]''
| rowspan="2" |Delia/Miss Argentina
|Pre-Broadway Tryout – [[National Theatre (Washington, D.C.)|National Theatre]]
|-
|-
|August 3
|2019-20
|The Ultimate Improv Show
|Broadway – [[Winter Garden Theatre]]
|Herself
|Kennedy Center
|}
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Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer
Born (1977-05-24) May 24, 1977 (age 47)
New York City, New York, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Cincinnati (BFA)
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1999–present
Spouse
Vadim Feichtner
​
(m. 2013)​

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer (born May 24, 1977) is an American musical theatre actress and singer. She was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in the Broadway revival of Spamalot.[1] Since 2024, she has voiced Rosie in the adult animated musical series Hazbin Hotel.

Life and career

[edit]

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer[1] was born in Manhattan and raised in Livingston, New Jersey.[2] Her father is Jewish, and her mother is of Puerto Rican ancestry. Kritzer was raised Catholic.[3] She attended Livingston High School, graduating in 1995.[4] A 1999 graduate of the University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music, she has appeared on Broadway in Hairspray as Shelly and in Legally Blonde as Serena. Off-Broadway she appeared in The Great American Trailer Park Musical, Bat Boy, and Godspell, and her regional credits include Vanities (Kathy), Babes in Arms (Baby Rose), and both Grease (Rizzo) and Funny Girl (Fanny) at Paper Mill Playhouse.[5]

Kritzer starred in Leslie Kritzer is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches, a recreation of Patti LuPone's famed nightclub act. The show premiered at Joe's Pub and was conceived and directed by Ben Rimalower.[6] She received a 2006 Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical for The Great American Trailer Park Musical,[7] followed by a 2007 Special Achievement MAC Award for her show Leslie Kritzer Is Patti LuPone at Les Mouches,[8] and a 2007 Clarence Derwent Award for her performance as Serena in Legally Blonde.[9]

Kritzer starred in A Catered Affair, portraying Janey Hurley, the character played by Debbie Reynolds in the 1956 feature film of the same name.[10] A Catered Affair ran on Broadway from March 2008 through July 27, 2008.[11] She starred in the Encores! staged concert presentation of On the Town in November 2008 as Hildy, the amorous and aggressive taxi driver.[12]

In the 2009 New York Musical Theatre Festival, she performed in Judas and Me as the angel Gabriel.[13] In March 2009 Kritzer played Monica in the Off-Broadway musical Rooms: A Rock Romance.[14] In December 2009, she performed in the musical Pop! at the Yale Repertory Theatre. The musical is based on the life of Andy Warhol. Kritzer portrayed Valerie, a character based on Valerie Solanas.[15]

In March 2010, she, along with Tom Wopat, Vanessa L. Williams, and Barbara Cook, starred in a new musical revue, Sondheim on Sondheim. The Roundabout Theatre Company limited engagement production opened on Broadway at Studio 54 on March 19, 2010, in previews and closed June 13, 2010. It was directed by James Lapine who conceived this revue of music by Stephen Sondheim.[16]

In the 2015–16 season, Kritzer starred in two Off-Broadway productions. She starred in the Vineyard Theatre's production of Gigantic, which opened on December 3, 2015.[17] Kritzer then starred as Salome in the 2016 Roundabout Theatre Company production of The Robber Bridegroom, which opened March 13, 2016.[18] For her performance, she was nominated twice for the 2016 Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical. She won the award for her performance in The Robber Bridegroom. Kritzer joined the principal cast of Something Rotten! on July 18, 2016, replacing Heidi Blickenstaff as Bea.[19]

She appeared in the new musical The Honeymooners as Alice Kramden. The musical is based on the television show The Honeymooners and premiered at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Milburn, New Jersey, on September 28, 2017. The musical starred Michael McGrath as Ralph Kramden, Michael Mastro as Ed Norton, and Laura Bell Bundy as Trixie Norton and was directed by John Rando.[20] Kritzer had previously appeared in a workshop of the musical in 2014.[21]

Kritzer starred in the musical version of Beetlejuice as Delia Schlimmer and Miss Argentina, which premiered at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C., in October 2018 before transferring to the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway, beginning previews in March and opening in April. The production closed on March 10, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In September 2021 it was announced that Beetlejuice would reopen on Broadway, at the Marquis Theatre, in April 2022.[22] Kritzer returned as Delia.[23][24] Since February 2024, she has voiced Rosie in the adult animated musical series Hazbin Hotel.[25]

Personal life

[edit]

Kritzer married musical director Vadim Feichtner at New York City Center on February 22, 2013.[26] The couple met at NYU and began dating after the final performance of the Encores! production of On the Town in 2008, in which Kritzer starred. The two have worked together on multiple productions since.[27]

Filmography

[edit]

Television

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
2022 The First Lady Martha Graham [28]
2023 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Carol Burnett
2024–present Hazbin Hotel Rosie [25]

Theatre

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Dearest Enemy Performer Off-Broadway concert – Musicals Tonight!
2000 Godspell Performer Off-Broadway – York Theatre
2001 Bat Boy Swing, Meredith (understudy) Off-Broadway – Union Square Theatre
Funny Girl Fanny Brice Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
2002 Babes in Arms Baby Rose Regional – Goodspeed Opera House
2003 Grease Rizzo Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
2004 Hairspray Shelly Broadway – Neil Simon Theatre
2005 The Great American Trailer Park Musical Pickles Off-Broadway – Dodger Stages
2006 Vanities Kathy Regional – TheatreWorks
2007 Legally Blonde Serena, Paulette (Emergency Cover)[3] Broadway – Palace Theatre
2008 A Catered Affair Janey Broadway – Walter Kerr Theatre
On the Town Hildy Off-Broadway – Encores!
2009 Rooms: A Rock Romance Monica Off-Broadway – New World Stages
Cabaret Sally Bowles Regional - Sarofim Hall
Pop! Valerie Regional – Yale Repertory Theatre
2010 Sondheim on Sondheim Performer Broadway – Studio 54
Damn Yankees Gloria Thorpe Regional - The Muny
2011 NEWSical the Musical Performer Off-Broadway – Theatre Row
Guys and Dolls Miss Adelaide Regional - Barrington Stage Company
2012 Closer Than Ever Performer Off-Broadway – York Theatre
2012–13 Elf Jovie Broadway – Al Hirschfeld Theatre
2013 The Memory Show Daughter Off-Broadway – Duke on 42nd Street
2014 Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story Jessie Off-Broadway – Pershing Square Signature Center
2015 Gigantic Sandy Off-Broadway – Vineyard Theatre
2016 The Robber Bridegroom Salome Off-Broadway – Roundabout Theatre Company
Something Rotten! Bea Broadway – St. James Theatre
2017 The Honeymooners Alice Regional – Paper Mill Playhouse
2018 Beetlejuice Delia/Miss Argentina Pre-Broadway Tryout – National Theatre
2019–20 Broadway – Winter Garden Theatre
2022–23 Delia Broadway – Marquis Theatre
2023 Spamalot Lady of the Lake / Guinevere Regional - Kennedy Center
2023–24 Broadway – St. James Theatre
August 3 The Ultimate Improv Show Herself Kennedy Center

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer". Playbill. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Gans, Andrew (September 22, 2006). "DIVA TALK: Chatting with LuPone at Les Mouches's Leslie Kritzer Plus Rogers' Evita on Disc". Playbill. Retrieved March 25, 2022. Kritzer: I was born in Manhattan, and I was raised in Livingston, New Jersey.
  3. ^ a b Levitt, Hayley (May 3, 2013). "Still on 42nd Street, But More Than a Broadway Baby — Leslie Kritzer Speaks About Her Off-Broadway Role in The Memory Show". TheaterMania.
  4. ^ "Livingston High School TV Studio Fundraising Telethon to be Held", TAP into Livingston, June 7, 2014. Accessed August 5, 2019. "Tony-nominated actress and Livingston alum (’95) Leslie Kritzer (Hairspray, Legally Blonde, A Catered Affair) will serve as a host."
  5. ^ "Playbill Biography: Leslie Kritzer". Playbill. Archived from the original on July 10, 2007.
  6. ^ Gans, Andrew (September 6, 2006). "Leslie Kritzer to Re-create Vintage Patti LuPone Concert". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  7. ^ "2007 Drama Desk Awards nominations". Archived from the original on Aug 16, 2007. Retrieved Oct 15, 2020.
  8. ^ Gans, Andrew (March 26, 2007). "MAC Awards to Be Presented May 1; Kritzer to Receive Special Award". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  9. ^ Gans, Andrew (May 9, 2007). "Blonde's Kritzer and Heights' Miranda Take 2007 Clarence Derwent Awards". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  10. ^ "Leslie Kritzer to Join Harvey Fierstein and Faith Prince in A Catered Affair". Broadway.com. June 4, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  11. ^ Gans, Andrew; Jones, Kenneth (August 6, 2007). "A Catered Affair to Play the Kerr; Design Team Announced". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  12. ^ Gans, Andrew (November 19, 2008). "A Helluva Town: Encores! Launches New Season with On the Town". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  13. ^ "Judas & Me". New York Musical Theatre Festival. Archived from the original on August 13, 2009.
  14. ^ Genzlinger, Neil (March 19, 2009). "Musical Lovebirds’ Struggles at Harmony". The New York Times.
  15. ^ Hetrick, Adam (September 14, 2009). "Kritzer Will Shoot Warhol in POP! Musical At Yale Rep". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  16. ^ Jones, Kenneth (March 19, 2010). "Sondheim on Sondheim, a New Musical Reflection of a Life in Art, Begins on Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  17. ^ Stasio, Marilyn (December 7, 2015). "Off Broadway Review: 'Gigantic'". Variety. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  18. ^ Ben Brantley (March 13, 2016). "Review: 'The Robber Bridegroom' Is Heavy on the Twang". The New York Times. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  19. ^ Gans, Andrew (May 27, 2016). "Josh Grisetti, Leslie Kritzer and More Will Join Cast of Broadway's Something Rotten!". Playbill. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  20. ^ McPhee, Ryan (October 3, 2017). "Watch Footage of Leslie Kritzer, Laura Bell Bundy, and More in The Honeymooners". Playbill.
  21. ^ Gioia, Michael (September 22, 2014). "Michael McGrath, Hank Azaria, Leslie Kritzer and Megan Hilty Will Be 'The Honeymooners' in Industry Reading". Playbill.
  22. ^ McPhee, Ryan (September 21, 2021). "Beetlejuice Finds a New Home; Viral Musical Will Reopen on Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  23. ^ Cristi, A.A. (February 10, 2022). "BEETLEJUICE Adds Original Cast Members Kerry Butler, Leslie Kritzer, and More for Broadway Return". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  24. ^ "Cast". BEETLEJUICE The Musical. Archived from the original on February 10, 2022. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  25. ^ a b Mullinax, Hope (December 28, 2023). "Broadway Superstars Check Into 'Hazbin Hotel' to Complete the Ensemble Cast [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  26. ^ Andrew Gans (February 21, 2013). "Leslie Kritzer and Vadim Feichtner to Be Married at City Center". Playbill. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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