Ashley Brown

Ashley Brown is an American actress, singer, and dancer, best known for playing the titular character in the United States national tour and Broadway production of Mary Poppins. She also played Belle for the Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast and played Snow White in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – A Symphonic Retelling at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, as well as performed at various celebratory events related to the company.
Brown was born February 3, 1982, in Gulf Breeze, Pensacola, Florida, and studied at Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Shortly after graduating, she caught the attention of a casting agent and was cast in the Disney touring production On the Record. She has since appeared in various musical production throughout the U.S., such as The Sound of Music, Limelight: The Story of Charlie Chaplin, Show Boat, Hello Dolly!, My Fair Lady, The Golden Apple, and Cinderella.
She also appeared on television shows, such as All My Children, Zoey 101, I'm with Her, Still Standing, Strong Medicine, and The Young and the Restless as well as NBC's production of The Sound of Music Live!.
==Roles==
Ashley brown as belle in beauty and the beast musical.jpg|Belle(Beauty and the Beast; Broadway: Sept. 20, 2005-May 28, 2006)
Ashley brown as mary poppins on Broadway.png|Mary Poppins(Mary Poppins; Broadway: Nov. 16, 2006-Oct. 5, 2008, Mar. 8-July 17, 2011; U.S. Tour: Mar. 11, 2009-Feb. 7, 2010)
==Gallery==
Ashley brown and josh strickland performing.jpg|Brown performing with Josh Strickland for the Disney on Broadway Concert Series at Epcot's Festival of the Arts in 2018.
Ashley brown and Richard Sherman performing Disneyland 60th anniversary.JPG|Brown and Richard M. Sherman performing at an event for the Disneyland 60th anniversary celebration.
Ashley brown and Richard Sherman at Disneyland Forever show 2015.JPG|Brown and Richard Sherman at the Disneyland Forever show.
Ashley brown performing on Good Morning America.JPG|Brown performing "Feed the Birds" on Good Morning America as part of Disney's 100th Anniversary.
Disney Broadways actresses Disney 100 in 2023.JPG|L-R: Kissy Simmons, Patty Murin, Caissie Levy, Aisha Jackson, Kara Lindsay, and Brown performing on Good Morning America in 2023.
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Category:Females
Category:1980s births
Category:People from Florida
Category:American people
Category:Actresses
Category:Singers
Category:Dancers
Category:Mary Poppins
Category:Beauty and the Beast
Category:Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Category:ABC
Category:Disneyland
Category:Epcot