American
Emma Ogea is an emerging American musical theatre performer whose recent Broadway debut in Beaches, A New Musical marks a significant milestone in a career built on regional excellence across Chicago's premier theatres.
Defining moments and milestones
Beginning her professional career in regional productions at the Marriott Theatre, Emma Ogea built a reputation as a skilled ensemble performer and featured player across Chicago's major venues, including the Paramount Theatre, where she appeared in high-profile productions such as Cats, Waitress, and Disney's Frozen. Her work in Porchlight Music Theatre's production of Anything Goes in early 2024 demonstrated her ability to carry featured roles with vocal and physical assurance. In 2026, Ogea achieved her breakthrough to New York theatre with consecutive debuts: an Off-Broadway appearance in Burnout Paradise at the Astor Place Theatre in March, followed by her Broadway debut in April as Teen Bertie and Others in Beaches, A New Musical at the Majestic Theatre, establishing herself as an emerging talent poised for continued growth on Broadway.
Broadway debut as Teen Bertie and Others in Beaches, A New Musical at the Majestic Theatre (April 2026)
Roosevelt University, Chicago College of Performing Arts (BFA, Musical Theatre with Dance Concentration)
Recordings featuring Emma Ogea in the Society index
Additional recordings will appear here as the catalog expands.