Brittney Johnson in “Ripple Effect” at Birdland

Birdland is proud to announce that singer/actress Brittney Johnson will perform in concert on Monday, May 1 at 7pm!
Spend an evening with Brittney Johnson in her New York City solo concert debut! “Ripple Effect” is a musical homage to her past, present, and a sneak peek of what’s to come.

Brittney Johnson is an accomplished Broadway actress who uses her platform to promote representation and equity. ​She is the first Black actress to play ‘Glinda’, the “Good Witch” role originated by Kristin Chenoweth, in Broadway’s iconic and beloved musical, WICKED...

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Birdland is proud to announce that singer/actress Brittney Johnson will perform in concert on Monday, May 1 at 7pm!
Spend an evening with Brittney Johnson in her New York City solo concert debut! “Ripple Effect” is a musical homage to her past, present, and a sneak peek of what’s to come.

Brittney Johnson is an accomplished Broadway actress who uses her platform to promote representation and equity. ​She is the first Black actress to play ‘Glinda’, the “Good Witch” role originated by Kristin Chenoweth, in Broadway’s iconic and beloved musical, WICKED. Previously the standby for ‘Glinda’, Johnson took over the role full time on February 14, 2022. ​A prominent figure in the Broadway community, Johnson has additionally starred in productions including LES MISÉRABLES, MOTOWN THE MUSICAL, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, SUNSET BOULEVARD, and KRISTIN CHENOWETH: FOR THE GIRLS. ​Off-stage, Johnson is a sought-after Life Coach and Performance Coach. She translates her experience in the industry into workshops, masterclasses, and speaking engagements to better prepare students and industry professionals for all the facets of life as a Performing Artist. ​

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