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Willow Dougherty is an American actor, singer, dancer, and songwriter. She was a swing in the sixth Bliss Cruise Production of Six the Musical[1], beginning on 1 June 2023. She left the show on 13 November 2023.

Willow played the same role in the fourth Bliss Cruise Production[2] from 26 May to 1 December 2022.

Roles[]

Timeline[]

Production Timespan Covers
Fourth Bliss Cruise Production 26 May – 1 December 2022 Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour
Katherine Howard
Sixth Bliss Cruise Production 1 June – 13 November 2023 Anne Boleyn
Jane Seymour
Katherine Howard

Performance Dates[]

Roles Debut Performance Final Performance
Catherine of Aragon
Bliss 4.0: 6 July 2022 Bliss 4.0: 2022
Anne Boleyn
Bliss 6.0: 23 July 2023 Bliss 6.0: 2023
Jane Seymour
Bliss 4.0: 16 June 2022
Bliss 6.0: 2 June 2023
Bliss 4.0: 8 November 2022
Bliss 6.0: 2023
Katherine Howard
Bliss 4.0: 1 August 2022
Bliss 6.0: 11 June 2023
Bliss 4.0: 2022
Bliss 6.0: 2023

Personal Life[]

Willow is openly nonbinary and uses she/they pronouns.[3][4]

Stage Credits[]

Stage Credits
Year Production Role Theatre
2017 Godspell Cast Your Act Theatrical Company
2017 Murder Ballad Narrator Your Act Theatrical Company
2018 Lysistrata Jones Robin Shenandoah Conservatory
2019 Bonnie & Clyde Trish/Understudy Blanche Barrow Shenandoah Conservatory
2019 Mary Poppins Featured Dancer The Prizery
2019 Mamma Mia! Sophie Sheridan The Prizery
2019 Parade Lucille Frank Shenandoah Conservatory
2022, 2023 Six Swing Norwegian Bliss

Trivia[]

  • Willow can play the guitar, ukelele, harmonica, and box drum.[5]
  • Willow is a certified yoga teacher and meditation instructor.[5]
  • Willow has sectoral heterochromia; her left eye is mostly brown with a quarter portion of blue, while their right eye is blue in its entirety.[5]
  • Willow initially auditioned for the roles of Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, and Catherine Parr. She didn’t find out she was cast as a swing for Catherine of Aragon and Katherine Howard until costume fittings.[6]
  • Willow’s favourite role that they cover is Jane Seymour.[4]
  • Willow’s favourite costume that she wears is Catherine of Aragon’s.[7]
  • Willow’s favourite song to perform is No Way.[4]
  • Willow was initially meant to debut as Catherine of Aragon rather than Jane Seymour.[6]
    • They found out that they would be going on for the role a day in advance.
  • They consider Catherine Parr to be their dream role.[6]
  • If Willow could only play one queen, she would want to play Jane Seymour.[7]
  • If Willow could add another role to her covers, she would want to cover Maria, the drummer.
  • Willow’s dream roles include Eurydice from Hadestown, the Narrator from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Maria from The Sound of Music.[7]

Gallery[]

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"But I didn't look as good as I did in my pic..."
To view the Willow Dougherty gallery, click here.

References[]

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Cast Principal Candace FurbertJade MarvinMelinda PortoGabbi MackRae DavenportHazel Karooma-BrookerLucy AistonL'Oréal RoachéCasey EsbinGianna GrossoFiorella BambaLorren Santo-QuinnCaitlin TippingGabriella Stylianou-BurnsWesley CarpenterEllie WymanKathryn KilgerLucinda WilsonBillie KerrSophie GoldenScarlet GabrielMaya ChristianSasha Renae BrownReca OakleyHaley IzurietaJanice RijsselAlicia CorralesBryony DuncanRebecca WickesBrianna MooneyNicole LambArtemis ChrisoulakisCaitlyn de KuyperSarah McFarlaneViquichele CrossMegan LeungMeghan DawsonAja Simone BaiteyJarynn WhitneyAmanda LeeAmelia Atherton
Swings and Understudies Natalie Pilkington†‡Bryony DuncanLori McLareSophie-Rose Middleton#Abbi HodgsonMarilyn CasertaAshlee WaldbauerKayla McSorleyWillow DoughertyBethany McDonaldJillian WorthingGabriella BoumfordGiulia MaroldaIzzy Formby-Jackson
Rehearsal Swings Amy BridgesLori McLareEmily HarriganKara-Ami McCreanorAlizé Ke'Aloha CruzKristina WalzAdrianna GloverEmily Rose LyonsChelsea WargoHannah TaylorHaley IzurietaLois ElliseJasmine SmithAlyssa GiannettiAudrey FisherBrooke AneeceHannah Lawton
Ladies in Waiting Rebeca CalderaAnouck AndréLaura BrowneJulia AgraVicky SolivanDanielle ColliganLaura DelgadoKellie NitzJungsoo LeeAshley YoungLuisa PradillaAlexandra CrosbyElise SantaClare WyattChristine SutinKerianne BrennanLauren RonanChanel MillerPaige DurrBia D'ÁvilaCris RibeiroOlivia Kelley
Standbys Stacy McMichaelMint Parker

Cast Principal Gabbi MackCasey EsbinEllie WymanSasha Renae BrownNicole LambAja Simone Baitey
Swings Kayla McSorleyWillow Dougherty
Rehearsal Swings Emily Rose LyonsChelsea WargoHannah Taylor
Ladies in Waiting Julia AgraJungsoo LeeChristine SutinBia D'Ávila
Rehearsal Ladies in Waiting Mint Parker

Cast Principal Gabbi MackLorren Santo-QuinnBillie KerrJanice RijsselSarah McFarlaneAmelia Atherton
Swings Giulia MaroldaIzzy Formby-Jackson
Rehearsal Swing Hannah Lawton
Ladies in Waiting Laura DelgadoLuisa PradillaLauren RonanOlivia Kelley

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