Character Study

Get a look behind the scenes of Broadway as various actors get prepped and ready for their roles!

Reality

Seasons

1. Sutton Foster

Air Date: 2011-10-18

Broadway's sweetheart on her "bad ass" onstage alter ego in "Anything Goes."

6. Paul Nolan

Air Date: 2012-04-18

The Broadway newcomer discusses what it takes to step onstage as Jesus Christ himself.

17. Sutton Foster

Air Date: 2014-06-04

See why playing the title role in Broadway's Violet might be Sutton Foster's most vulnerable role to date.

24. Rachel Tucker

Air Date: 2015-12-17

Backstage at the Gershwin Theatre, Rachel Tucker gives viewers a peek at the process to become Elphaba in Wicked.

31. Jelani Remy

Air Date: 2016-04-25

This Broadway boy is the pride of Jersey, playing Simba in the smash The Lion King.

36. Jennifer DiNoia

Air Date: 2016-09-09

Watch Wicked star Jennifer DiNoia get green and find out why she connects with Elphaba.

37. Michele McConnell

Air Date: 2016-10-04

The diva of Phantom lets us into her dressing room to sneak a peek at her process of prepping to play Carlotta Giudicelli, grande dame of the Paris Opera House.

40. Mamie Parris

Air Date: 2016-11-21

Learn the backstory of one of the great diva roles and learn how Parris prepares to hit the stage eight times a week.

42. Ali Ewoldt

Air Date: 2017-01-13

As the heroine of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, Ali Ewoldt is getting to play her dream role.

1. Amanda Jane Cooper

Air Date: 2017-09-21

Before the bubble descends every night, Amanda Jane Cooper transforms into the lovable and sparkly Glinda.

3. Eva Noblezada

Air Date: 2017-10-05

Miss Saigon's Eva Noblezada takes us behind the scenes as she transports herself from dressing room to Dreamland in this intimate episode of Character Study.

1. Caissie Levy

Air Date: 2019-08-22

Go behind-the-scenes and see how Caissie Levy gets into character as Elsa in Disney's Frozen on Broadway.

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Rating

10.0/10

Release Date

2011-10-18

Episodes

12 (3 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

Production Companies

Broadway.com