Natalie Charlé Ellis Shares Her Broadway Journey on The Ensemblist
On episode #400 of The Ensemblist (aired October 19, 2020), Natalie Charlé Ellis joins a roster of Broadway veterans to talk about what it's like moving out of a long-time theatre home. As an original cast member in School of Rock and Beetlejuice, Ellis shares the nostalgia and emotional bittersweet that comes with closing the chapter on a familiar stage, especially after five years at the Winter Garden Theatre .
With her signature warmth and humor, Natalie dives into the life of an ensemble artist—balancing touring, swinging between roles, and thriving in the chorus. The episode celebrates every backstage hero, shining a light on the essential voices that lift a show through every note and costume change .