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Emery is aN actress, singer, and software engineer. 
If this was two truths and a lie. 

Emery Henderson head shot

Emery Henderson

she/her

5’5”

emerythehen@gmail.com 

Broadway 

Noooo

Off-Broadway 

Noooooo  

National Tours

Hairspray 

Theatre 

PLAYS 

Folk ​

The Little Foxes 

One Slight Hitch

This Is Our Youth

Six Steps West

Love and Information

PEMDAS

MUSICALS

Bright Star

Next to Normal 

Mamma Mia

Charlie Brown Christmas 

BFA: Noooo

New York training: Jared Trudeau, Jasper Grant, Jamie Carroll. 

 
Accents: Yorkshire, RP, Southern American, Boston, New York.

Sings everything. 

Penny

Kayleigh 

Alexandra 

PB

Jessica

Piper 

Multiple roles

Teacher 

Margo

Natalie

Lisa, u/s Sophie 

Violet 

Chester Theatre Company 

New Century Theatre

The Majestic Theater

Northampton Black Box

Boston Conservatory - New Works Festival 

Boston Conservatory - senior directed

Boston Conservatory - senior directed

NETworks, Dir. Jack O’Brien, Matt Lenz Chor. Jerry Mitchell, Robbie Roby

The Majestic Theater 

The Majestic Theater

New Bedford Festival Theater 

Gershwin Entertainment 

Emery Henderson as Penny Pingleton with Niki Metcalf in Hairspray
Emery Henderson as Penny Pingleton in the Hairspray 20th anniversary cast

with Emmanuelle Zeesman, Jeremy Daniel Photography 2021

Emery Henderson as Penny Pingleton in Hairspray. You Can't Stop the Beat C jump.

"More than once throughout the show, Henderson well-deservedly leaves the entire audience laughing."
- Sofia M. Giannuzzi, The Harvard Crimson


...now based on this quote, you don't know whether this was a good thing or not, but it was. 

"It's so cool how you can be so weird and so good at the same time!"

- that woman at the stage door after the show in New Haven, CT that one time. 

"Good job!"
- Jack O'Brien 
(Tony Award winning director)

Emery Henderson in Folk at Chester Theatre Company

with Michelle Tauber, Elizabeth Solaka 2017

Emery Henderson in Folk at Chester Theatre Company
Emery Henderson in Folk at Chester Theatre Company

with Michael Sean McGuiness and Michelle Tauber, Elizabeth Solaka 2017

with Michelle Tauber, Elizabeth Solaka 2017

"...if you want to see the future of the form, young Emery Henderson is about the best shot you have of witnessing the birth of a professional."

- J. Peter Bergman, The Berkshire Edge 2017
Folk, Chester Theatre Company

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