Tony Award-winning King and I star Kelli O’Hara celebrates her 40th birthday April 16.
The acclaimed actress earned Tony Award nominations for her work in The Light in the Piazza, The Pajama Game, South Pacific, Nice Work If You Can Get It and The Bridges of Madison County. O’Hara, who won her Tony Award for her performance in The King and I, will depart the Tony-winning revival April 17.
To mark the occasion, Playbill.com has put together a multimedia retrospective of O’Hara’s stage career.
Kelli O'Hara and Deb Lyons backstage at Jekyll & Hyde
Kelli O'Hara and Betty Garrett in Follies
Kelli O'Hara and Jack Noseworthy in Sweet Smell of Success
Melissa Errico and Kelli O'Hara in Dracula
Victoria Clark and Kelli O'Hara
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Harry Connick Jr and Kelli O'Hara in The Pajama Game
Harry Connick Jr and Kelli O'Hara in The Pajama Game
Kelli O'Hara and Harry Connick Jr. in The Pajama Game
Paulo Szot and Kelli O'Hara in South Pacific
Kelli O'Hara in South Pacific
Kelli O'Hara performs South Pacific at the Tony Awards
Kelli O'Hara in Nice Work If You Can Get It
Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara in Nice Work If You Can Get It
Kelli O’Hara and Steven Pasquale in The Bridges of Madison County
Kelli O’Hara and Cass Morgan
Kelli O’Hara
Ken Watanabe and Kelli O'Hara in The King and I
Paul Kolnik
Kelli O'Hara in The King and I
Paul Kolnik
Kelli O'Hara and The King and I company
Paul Kolnik
Ken Watanabe and Kelli O'Hara in The King and I
Ken Watanabe and Kelli O'Hara in The King and I
Norm Lewis, Helene Yorke, Kelli O'Hara, Will Chase, John Pankow, Richard Kind, and cast
Serena Malfi, Kelli O'Hara, and Amanda Majeski
Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera
Kelli O'Hara, Amanda Majeski, and Serena Malfi
Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera
Christopher Maltman and Kelli O'Hara
Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera
Kelli O'Hara
Kelli O'Hara and Will Chase
Joan Marcus
Kelli O'Hara and Will Chase
Kelli O'Hara in Kiss Me, Kate
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