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Her Broadway journey began when she joined Les Misérables as a replacement cast member. What started as a single opportunity quickly evolved into a celebrated career that spanned some of the most beloved productions in modern theater.

Throughout the 1990s, Ferrall appeared in a number of major Broadway shows, including Beauty and the Beast, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and The Sound of Music. Her performances showcased her range and established her as one of the industry’s most dependable and respected performers.

As the years passed, Ferrall continued to build an impressive résumé with roles in Jane Eyre, Mamma Mia!, Big River, It Shoulda Been You, and She Loves Me. Her ability to seamlessly transition between comedy, drama, and musical theater made her a favorite among directors and audiences alike.

One of her most recent Broadway appearances came in 2022 when she joined the cast of Tom Stoppard’s award-winning play Leopoldstadt. In the powerful production, Ferrall portrayed Poldi, the loyal servant of a wealthy Jewish family whose lives are forever changed by the horrors of Nazi persecution. The role allowed her to once again demonstrate the emotional depth that had defined her career.

Ferrall’s influence extended well beyond Broadway stages. She traveled across the country in national touring productions, bringing unforgettable performances to audiences nationwide. Among her most notable touring roles were Madame Morrible in Wicked and Madame Thénardier in Les Misérables, two characters she made uniquely her own.

(L-R) From Mama Mia, Judy McLane, Beth Leavel and Gina Ferrall attend the Real Simple 10th anniversary celebration in New York-Grand Central Station at Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal on April 15, 2010 in New York City.