About

 

“Neumann nails the wonder and pathos of her character’s swan song, On My Own, making the smaller space absolutely worth it to catch the nuances of her performance.” - Vancouver Sun

Jessie Award winning ensemble cast of Company with Raincity Theatre

“Jennie Neumann plays the daughter, Natalie, and nails the character’s music as well has her anger” - Vancouver SUN

Jennie is a Jessie Award winner and two time nominee, having performed in theatres across Canada and the UK.

Hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia, she received her Masters Degree in Performance from the prestigious Royal Academy of Music in London, studying with top West End directors such as Daniel Bowling, Kate Flatt and Bruce Guthrie, and masterclasses with performers Paddi Lupone and Imelda Staunton. While in London Jennie started Canuck Theatre Lte., producing concerts featuring Canadian written musicals.

Jennie is thrilled to be back in her hometown of Vancouver, having made her professional debut as the back end of a dancing cow with the Arts Club’s production of Gypsy. She's wowed audiences across Canada starring as Molly in Ghost the Musical(Chemainus Theatre), Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray(Ovation Nomination), Natalie Goodman in Next to Normal and Eponine in Les Miserables(Ovation Nomination) all with The Arts Club. After a Canada wide search, Jennie was cast as The Fox in the World Premier of The Little Prince the Musical at Theater Calgary. She then went on to reprise her role in an all star cast concert at the Abu Dhabi Arts Festival, appearing alonside Hugh Grant.

Outside of performing, Jennie loves being an aunt to her niece and nephews and working on her new found joy of pottery thanks to Chemainus Theare.

“[Woike and Neumann] deliver powerhouse vocals that underline their tragic story.…they easily hit the high notes, though their total commitment to all the material is the heart and soul of the show’s success.” - Victoria News

“Another standout performance is Jennie Neumann’s sassy portrayal of the Fox”. - Vancity News

Starring alongside West End star Rob Madge in City of Angels.