"Director Leigh Silverman has assembled a cast that is both racially and physically diverse (keep your eyes on ensemble member Jenna Bainbridge, who lights up the stage while making history as the first wheelchair user to originate a role at the Public.)"

-Entertainment Weekly

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"This charming actress works hard to show the world that people with disabilities still deserve to be on stage – and she certainly showcases just how much talent she can bring. And with Bainbridge – that is a whole lot of talent."

-The Examiner

"The lovely Jenna Bainbridge makes for a quintessential Belle... From the start, Bainbridge radiates like the light from Lumiere's candlestick."

- The Denver Post

N E W S

Spring 2025

Jenna joins the Broadway cast of Wicked as the first authentically disabled person to play Nessarose on stage.

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Spring 2024

Suffs opens at The Music Box Theatre on Broadway. With it's opening, Jenna becomes the first wheelchair user to originate a role in a new musical on Broadway. 

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Fall 2023

Jenna will be appearing on NBC's new drama Found premiering this fall. 

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January 2023

ConsultAbility, a new disability-inclusion consulting firm co-founded by Jenna Bainbridge and her husband, Paul Behrhorst, has officially launched. ConsultAbility specializes in disability inclusion and training workshops, accessibility assessments of theatre spaces, and training and execution for audience services. Their goal is to create a network of theatre companies and training programs where disabled artists can focus on their art without having to self advocate.

For more information, click here

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