While it may be glamorous to be the leading man or leading lady, something must be said for what it takes to come in for a few scenes and completely steal the show. Below, BroadwayBox looks back on 13 featured performers who made huge impressions in 2013.
Lisa O’Hare as Sibella Hallward in A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder
Allison Blackwell as Aretha Franklin in A Night with Janis Joplin
Adriane Lenox in After Midnight
The Ensemble Cast of Hands on Hardbody
Annaleigh Ashford as Lauren in Kinky Boots
Lesli Margherita and Gabriel Ebert as The Wormwoods in Matilda
Elizabeth Marvel as Rosemary Sydney in Picnic
Rachel Bay Jones as Catherine in Pippin
Amber Iman as Nina Simone in Soul Doctor
Judith Light as Faye in The Assembled Parties
Celia Keenan-Bolger as Laura Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie
Paul Chahidi as Maria in Twelfth Night
Shalita Grant and Billy Magnussen as Cassandra and Spike in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike