“A warmth that anchored the production… added both sparkle and depth to the story”

Natalie Charlé Ellis brought Georgie to the stage with an effervescent charm that lit up every moment she was on. Her performance balanced sass and sincerity in equal measure, making Georgie both irresistibly funny and genuinely heartfelt. Whether sharing tender moments or delivering sharp one-liners, Ellis infused the role with a warmth that anchored the production.

Her pleasant voice carried effortlessly through the theatre, matched by a presence that drew the audience in and made them care. Ellis’ Georgie felt like the emotional heartbeat of the ensemble, a character audiences could root for as she added both sparkle and depth to the story’s more vulnerable beats.

—Dylan Shaffer, BroadwayWorld

“Sass and sincerity… consistent laughter while anchoring the story’s emotional core”

Among a cast brimming with talent, Natalie Charlé Ellis delivered an uproarious performance as Georgie. Her brash comedic timing and infectious energy lifted every scene she entered, turning her moments into the kind audiences remember long after the curtain falls.

Ellis’ warmth and gusto brought Georgie to life with a mix of sass and sincerity that felt both hilarious and heartwarming. She balanced the show’s broad laughs with a tender humanity, drawing consistent laughter while anchoring the story’s emotional core. Her performance proved to be the spark that kept the stakes bright and the humor rolling.

—OnStage Pittsburgh