CHELSEA PEÑA
NEWS
Cinderella
September 26th - October 20th, 2024
Chelsea will be waltzing the fall away in the ensemble of Rodger's & Hammerstein's Cinderella and understudying Gabrielle at Metropolis Performing Arts Center!
Legally Blonde
March 22nd - 24th, 2024
Chelsea will be fulfilling her dreams of playing a "Delta Nu" in Belmont University's production of Legally Blonde in the Fisher Center for Performing Arts!
A Lovely Night: Chelsea's Senior Show
January 19th, 2024
Chelsea has written, directed, and choreographed a 50 minute senior show that fulfills a capstone requirement and showcases everything she has learned up to this point over the past 4 years pursuing her BFA in Musical Theatre at Belmont University.
It features song selections from Aladdin, the music of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Shrek, In the Heights, A Chorus Line, and many more!
Hello, Dolly!
November 16th - 19th, 2023
Chelsea is excited to play Irene Molloy in Belmont University's production of Hello, Dolly! Performances are in the Troutt Theatre in Nashville, TN.
"Likewise, Beddoe’s Cornelius Hackl is paired perfectly with Chelsea Pena’s lovely Irene Molloy (her extraordinarily lovely “Ribbons Down My Back” provides a respite amid the good humor of the rest of the score and the two create an authentic portrait of budding romance that comes to full fruition in the heartfelt “It Only Takes a Moment” late in Act Two."
- Jeffery Ellis (Broadway World)
9 to 5 & Titanic
June 3rd- August 21st, 2023
Chelsea had the summer of a lifetime at Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick, Maine. She performed in Titanic, 9 to 5, Rapunzel, and Alice in Wonderland. She also performed at multiple concerts, showcases, and sang acapella songs around the small town.
"Chelsea Peña in the pivotal role of Guardian radiates the warmth, kindness and wisdom of the character and blends her soprano beautifully with Gillenwaters’ in the duet “Soon.”
- Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold (Broadway World)
Chelsea Peña gets to showcase her lush soprano in the Sunflower’s “Open Up Your Eyes” and her crisp diction as The Cheshire Cat in the nonsense limerick, “Jabberwocky.”
- Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold (Broadway World)
Into The Woods
November 18th - 20th, 2022
Chelsea is thrilled to be playing the role of Cinderella in Into The Woods at Belmont University. Performances will take place at the Troutt Theatre in Nashville, TN.