Taylor Louderman
Taylor Louderman (born December 21, 1990)[1] is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut as head cheerleader Campbell in the Tony-nominated musical Bring It On in 2012. In 2013, she appeared as Wendy in NBC's live production of the musical Peter Pan.[2]
Early life
Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Louderman lived in the Chicago and Decatur, Illinois, areas before her family moved to Bourbon, Missouri, a small town 60 miles southwest of St. Louis. At the age of 10 she was cast in the title role of "Annie" at Ozark Actors Theatre, in Rolla, Missouri.[3] She grew up appearing in stage productions in the Saint Louis region; after her sophomore year at the University of Michigan, she appeared as Margot, one of the sorority sisters, in Legally Blonde at The Muny.[4] It was while appearing in that production that she learned she'd been cast as the lead role of Campbell in the touring production of Bring It On: The Musical.[5]
Career
Bring It On started its national tour on October 30, 2011.[6][7] The production arrived on Broadway in July 2012, where Louderman made her Broadway Debut, appearing as Campbell until the end of the show's run in December.
Louderman was cast as Wendy Darling in NBC's televised production of Peter Pan in December 2013.
on January 16, Louderman returned to Broadway in Kinky Boots as Lauren, replacing Haven Burton.
Credits
Theatre
- Aida, regional
- Footloose, regional
- Legally Blonde, Margot, The Muny, 2011
- Bring It On the Musical, Campbell, National tour, 2011-12
- Bring It On the Musical, Campbell, Broadway, 2012
- Ride the Cyclone, Ocean, Off-Broadway, 2016 - departed during previews[8]
- Kinky Boots, Lauren, Broadway, 2017
- Mean Girls, Regina George, Regional/Pre-Broadway, 2017
Film
- Shadowland, Obnoxious Girl #1, 2008
- Life of an Actress: The Musical, Jen, 2014
- Peter Pan Live!, Wendy Darling, 2014 (TV movie)
References
- ↑ "Taylor Louderman - Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- ↑ Highfill, Samantha (2014-09-22). "'Peter Pan Live!' casts its Wendy and Tiger Lily". Inside TV. EW.com. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- ↑ "Biography for Taylor Louderman". IMDB. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ↑ "Star Files: Taylor Louderman". Broadway.com. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ↑ "Taylor Louderman returns to the Muny as a star". The Muny. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
- ↑ "'Bring It On: The Musical' to Launch National Tour at L.A.'s Ahmanson Theatre" Broadway.com, February 17, 2011
- ↑ Isherwood, Charles. "Theater Review:'Bring It On'. Power Struggles Over Pep and High School Popularity", The New York Times, November 22, 2011
- ↑ Clement, Olivia. "Taylor Louderman Exits 'Ride the Cyclone' Due to Creative Differences" Playbill, November 28, 2016