Sarah Saltzberg
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| Sarah Saltzberg | |
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| Born | Sarah Saltzberg 28 May 1976  |
Sarah Saltzberg (b. May 28, 1976) is an American actress and singer. She most recently starred in and produced the improv and sketch comedy show Don't Quit Your Night Job at the Ha! Comedy Club in New York.
She made her Broadway debut starring as Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin's The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a role which she originated with improvisational comedy troupe The Farm. She had previously worked as a weekend nanny for playwright Wendy Wasserstein, whose influence helped bring William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin to the creative team of "Spelling Bee".
She has appeared off-Broadway as Helen in The Donkey Show, Cherry in Sinfully Rich, as Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream, in her one-woman show Dear Diary (Broadway Spotlight Series, Ars Nova), as well as throughout NYC in long-form improv comedy with the Upright Citizen's Brigade.
For the past six years, Sarah has been teaching improvisation to students in grades K-5 at P.S. 6 on the Upper East Side.
She is a native of Needham, Massachusetts, and a graduate of Boston University's theatre performance program. Her brother, Adam Saltzberg, is a casting director. She currently works as a Realtor in New York.
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| Preceded by originated role |
Portraying Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 2005-2007 |
Succeeded by Sara Inbar |
