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Austen's Pride at The 5th
Austen's Pride at The 5th, Manna Nichols as Jane Bennet. Photos by Mark and Tracy Photography.
Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) and Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols) meet at a Country Dance.

Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) reads a scene from her manuscript, "First Impressions," to her sister, Cassandra (Cayman Ilika): Jane (Manna Nichols) & Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) Fall in Love.

Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) looks on as her character, Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols), writes home that she is ill.

Mr. Collins (Eric Ankrim) accompanies The Bennet Sisters to town (Olivia Hernandez as Elizabeth Bennet, Manna Nichols as Jane Bennet).

Jane (Manna Nichols) happens upon Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) in town. Mr. Darcy (Steven Good) is less than thrilled.

Netherfield Ball 1: Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols), Lizzie Bennet (Olivia Hernandez), Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez), and the Company.

Netherfield Ball 2: The Bennet Sisters dance at The Netherfield Ball with their suitors and Soldiers.

Netherfield Ball 3: Jane (Manna Nichols) is horrified that Elizabeth (Olivia Hernandez) is stuck dancing with Mr. Darcy (Steven Good).

Netherfield Ball 4: Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) narrates the Netherfield Ball.

Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols) waits expectedly to see what Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) will write about her future with Mr. Bingley.

Elizabeth (Olivia Hernandez) tries to explain to Jane (Manna Nichols) the reason for Mr. Bingley's abrupt departure.

The Bennet Family drives Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) crazy as they suggest endings to their own stories. Elizabeth (Olivia Hernandez) checks in on broken-hearted Jane (Manna Nichols).

Mr. Darcy recounts the meeting of Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) and Jane (Manna Nichols).

Jane (Manna Nichols) tells Lizzie (Olivia Hernandez) that Mr. Bingley has come back.

Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) returns and proposes to Jane (Manna Nichols).

Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) watches as Jane (Manna Nichols) declares how she has fallen in love.

Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) and Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols)

Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) and Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols)

Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) and Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols)

Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) and Jane Bennet (Manna Nichols)

The Double Wedding of Mr. Bingley (Gregory Rodriguez) & Jane (Manna Nichols), and Elizabeth (Olivia Hernandez) & Mr. Darcy (Steven Good).

Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) finishes her First Impressions manuscript and names it Pride and Prejudice.

Jane Austen (Laura Michelle Kelly) finishes her First Impressions manuscript and names it Pride and Prejudice.

Manna Nichols as Jane Bennet. Photo by JTPhotographyNYC

Manna Nichols as Jane Bennet. Photo by JTPhotographyNYC

Manna Nichols as Jane Bennet. Photo by JTPhotographyNYC


Annie
Manna Nichols in the role of "Grace Farrell" in North Carolina Theatre's production of Annie. Photos by Curtis Brown Photography.
"NYC" John Eric Parker as Warbucks, Alexa Lasanta as Annie, Manna Nichols as Grace Farrell. Photos by Curtis Brown Photography.

"I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here" Alexa Lasanta as Annie, Manna Nichols as Grace Farrell. Photos by Curtis Brown Photography.

Eric Woodall (Director), Manna Nichols (Grace), John Eric Parker (Warbucks)

John Eric Parker (Warbucks), Alexa Lasanta (Annie), Manna Nichols (Grace)

Erica Mansfield (Lily St. Regis), Karen Ziemba (Mrs. Hannigan), Manna Nichols (Grace Farrell)

Erica Mansfield (Lily St. Regis), Manna Nichols (Grace Farrell)

Ashley Chiu (Dancer/Ens), James Gray (Choreographer), Manna Nichols (Grace Farrell)


Cold Pursuit (Feature Film)
Cold Pursuit, starring Liam Neeson
Manna Nichols as "Minya"

Cold Pursuit US Logo

HOD Makeup: Krista Young, Manna Nichols

Manna Nichols & HOD Hair: Rob Spina

Manna Nichols & Gene Braverock

On Set 1

On Set 2

On Set 3

On Set 4

On Set 5: "Beautiful Salvage"

On Set 6, Manna Nichols as Minya

On Set 7

White Bull's Office

Minya's Desk

Gene Braverock, Nathaniel Arcand (Smoke), & Manna Nichols (Minya)

Manna Nichols (Minya), Glen Gould (War Dog), & Christopher Logan (Shiv)

Christopher Logan (Shiv), Glen Gould (War Dog), Manna Nichols (Minya), Hans Petter Moland (Director), Tom Jackson (White Bull), Nickolas Baric, & Ray Braverock

Christopher Logan (Shiv), Manna Nichols (Minya), & Glen Gould (War Dog)

Manna Nichols (Minya) "Beautiful Salvage"

Michael Shamberg (Producer), Raoul Trujillo (Thorpe), Glen Gould (War Dog), Hans Petter Moland (Director), Manna Nichols (Minya), Christopher Logan (Shiv), Mitchell Saddleback (Avalanche)

White Bull's Gang: Raynard Braverock, Eugene Braverock, Mitchell Saddleback (Avalanche), Raoul Trujillo (Thorpe), Tom Jackson (White Bull), Manna Nichols (Minya), Glen Gould (War Dog), Nathaniel Arcand (Smoke), Christopher Logan (Shiv), Nickolas Baric


The Music Man (ATC)
Arizona Theatre Company's The Music Man, Dir/David Ivers, MD/Gregg Coffin, Choreo/Jackie Miller, Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Photos by Tim Fuller & Esser Design
Trouble: Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Trouble: Music Man Company, Bill English as Harold Hill (Photo by Esser Design)

Goodnight My Someone: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Goodnight My Someone: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Goodnight My Someone: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Allison Jennings as Amaryllis (Photo by Esser Design)

76 Trombones: Music Man Company, Bill English as Harold Hill (Photo by Esser Design)

76 Trombones: Music Man Company, Bill English as Harold Hill (Photo by Esser Design)

Marian Ballet: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Bill English as Harold Hill, Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Marian Ballet: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Bill English as Harold Hill, Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Marian Ballet: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Bill English as Harold Hill (Photo by Esser Design)

Marian Ballet: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Bill English as Harold Hill, Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Marian Ballet: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Bill English as Harold Hill, Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Wells Fargo: Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Shipoopi: Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Music Man Creatives

Music Man Cast List

Pick-A-Little Reprise: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Pick-A-Little Ladies (Photo by Esser Design)

Lida Rose/Will I Ever Tell You: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Peggy O'Connell as Mrs. Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Gary Indiana: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Peggy O'Connell as Mrs. Paroo, Nate Wiley as Winthrop Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Lida Reprise: Music Man Quartet, Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Till There Was You: Bill English as Harold Hill, Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Runaway Chase: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Nate Wiley as Winthrop Paroo (Photo by Esser Design)

Finale: Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Curtain Call: Music Man Company (Photo by Esser Design)

Piano Lesson Rehearsal: Allison Jennings as Amaryllis, Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo (Photo by Tim Fuller)

Library Errand Rehearsal: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Nate Wiley as Winthrop Paroo (Photo by Tim Fuller)

Paroo Porch Rehearsal: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, Peggy O'Connell as Mrs. Paroo, Director David Ivers (Photo by Tim Fuller)

My White Knight Rehearsal: Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo (Photo by Tim Fuller)

My White Knight Rehearsal: Director David Ivers, Manna Nichols as Marian Paroo, (Photo by Tim Fuller)

Music Man Company Photo by Tim Fuller


Austen's Pride 2018
Austen's Pride, Concert Reading and Industry Workshop, Igor Golding (Dir), Kevin Stites (Music), Andrew Palermo (Choreo)
The Bennet Daughters: Jane (Kristen Hahn), Elizabeth (Manna Nichols), Mary (Sarah Catherine Hook), Kitty (Katie Dixon), Lydia (Kelly Swint)

The Bennet Family: Elizabeth (Manna Nichols), Mr. Bennet (Martin Sola), Kitty (Katie Dixon), Mary (Sarah Catherine Hook), Lydia (Kelly Swint), Mrs. Bennet (Michele Ragusa), Jane (Kristen Hahn)

Bobby Conte Thornton (Fitzwilliam Darcy) & Manna Nichols (Lizzie Bennet)

Igor Golding (Director) & Manna Nichols (Elizabeth Bennet)

Austen's Pride Concert Reading Cast List

The Bennet Family: Marguerite Willbanks (Mrs. Bennet), Brittany Santos (Mary), Kevyn Morrow (Mr. Bennet), Delphi Borich (Kitty), Samantha Cho Grossman (Lydia), Manna Nichols (Jane), Heather Botts (Elizabeth)

Autumn Hurlbert (Caroline Bingley) & Manna Nichols (Elizabeth Bennet)

DeAundre' Woods (Charles Bingley) & Manna Nichols (Jane Bennet)

Austen's Pride Company


Hair at Geva Theatre Center
Manna played Crissy in Hair at the Geva Theatre Center in Rochester, NY.
Playground/Set design by Adam Koch (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Aquarius: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Ain't Got No: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Initials: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

I Got Life: Michael Burrell as Claude, Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

I Got Life: Michael Burrell as Claude, Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Hair: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Hair: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Hair: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Hair: Michael Burrell (Claude), Joe Chisholm (Berger), Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Frank Mills: Manna Nichols as Crissy (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Frank Mills: Manna Nichols as Crissy (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Black Boys: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Black BoysTrio: Manna Nichols (Crissy), MK Harris, Lawson Young (Jeanie), Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Black Boys: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Walking in Space: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Walking in Space: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

3500: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

3500: Michael Burrell as Claude, Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

3500: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Hair Full Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Promo Pic #1: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Tribe Promo Pic #2: Cherise Thomas (Dionne), Rocky Vega (Tribe), Jamal Shuriah (Hud), Michael Burrell (Claude), Joe Chisholm (Berger), Chiara Trentalange (Sheila), Manna Nichols (Crissy), Xavier Reyes (Tribe) (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)

Jungle Gym Promo Pic #3: Hair Tribe (Photo by Ron Heerkens Jr/Goat Factory Media Entertainment)



South Pacific at The Guthrie
South Pacific at The Guthrie, Dir by Joseph Haj
Manna Nichols as Liat
Bali Ha'i Rehearsal: Katie Bradley (Bloody Mary's Assistant), C.J. Eldred (Joseph Cable), Christine Toy Johnson (Bloody Mary) and Manna Nichols (Liat)

Younger Than Springtime Rehearsal: CJ Eldred (Joseph Cable) & Manna Nichols (Liat)

Honey Bun Rehearsal: Wesley Mouri (Professor), Erin Mackey (Nellie Forbush), David Darrow (O'Brien) and Jimmy Kieffer (Billis)

South Pacific Director, Joe Haj

Opening: Emile de Becque (Edward Staudenmayer) and Ensign Nellie Forbush (Erin Mackey)
Photo by T. Charles Erickson

There Is Nothing Like A Dame: (Front Row) Daniel Hines, Lamar Jefferson, Dan Piering, David Darrow, Ben Lohrberg, (Middle Row) Joel Liestman, Michael Gruber, Jimmy Kieffer, Mathias Anderson, Jon Stiff, (Back Row) Mathias Becker, Reese Britts
Photo by T. Charles Erickson

Bali Ha'i: Lt. Cable (CJ Eldred), Bloody Mary (Christine Toy Johnson) and Liat (Manna Nichols)
Photo by T. Charles Erickson

I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair: Allyson Tolbert, Mari Holst, Gabrielle Dominique, Carley Rosefelt, Cat Brindisi, Katie Hahn, Erin Mackey
Photo by T. Charles Erickson

Younger Than Springtime: Lt. Cable (CJ Eldred) and Liat (Manna Nichols)
Photo by T. Charles Erickson

Brackett's Office: Lt. Cable (CJ Eldred), Cpt. George Brackett (Steve Hendrickson), Emile de Becque (Edward Staudenmayer) and Cmdr. Harbison (Michael Gruber)
Photo by T. Charles Erickson

Finale: Ngana (Louisa Darr), Ensign Nellie Forbush (Erin Mackey), Emile de Becque (Edward Staudenmayer) and Jerome (Sander L. Huynh-Weiss)
Photos by T. Charles Erickson

Full Cast First Day of School

Principals First Day of School: Front row: Manna Nichols (Liat), Erin Mackey (Ensign Nellie Forebush), Christine Toy Johnson (Bloody Mary). Back row: Jimmy Keiffer (Luther Billis), Edward Staudenmayer (Emile de Becque), CJ Eldred (Lt. Joseph Cable), Steve Hendrickson (Capt. George Brackett)



Allegiance on Broadway
Allegiance Publicity Artwork

Allegiance Press Day: (Top Row L-R) Greg Watanabe, Manna Nichols, Aaron Albano, Kevin Munhall, Marcus Choi, Owen Johnston III, Sam Tanabe, Belinda Allyn, (Middle Row L-R) Michael K. Lee, Lea Salonga, George Takei, Katie Rose Clarke, Telly Leung, Dan Horn, Scott Wise, Christopheren Nomura, (Bottom Row L-R) Janelle Dote, Scott Watanabe, Momoko Sugai, Catherine Ricafort, Elena Wang, Darren Lee, Rumi Oyama

Opening Night Curtain Call 1

Opening Night Curtain Call 2

Opening Night Curtain Call 3

Broadway Style Guide- Manna Nichols (Photo by Matthew Schmidt)

Red Carpet: Belinda Allyn & Manna Nichols

Red Carpet: Belinda Allyn & Manna Nichols (Photo by Lia Chang)

Ladies of Allegiance on the Red Carpet: Catherine Ricafort, Janelle Dote, Elena Wang, Manna Nichols, Rumi Oyama, Belinda Allyn, Momoko Sugai

Ladies of Allegiance on the Red Carpet: Catherine Ricafort, Janelle Dote, Elena Wang, Manna Nichols, Rumi Oyama, Belinda Allyn, Momoko Sugai (Photo by Bruce Glikas)

Ladies of Allegiance on the Red Carpet: Catherine Ricafort, Janelle Dote, Elena Wang, Manna Nichols, Rumi Oyama, Belinda Allyn, Momoko Sugai (Photo by Walter McBride)

Allegiance Closing Night: Manna Nichols, Elliott Masie, Rumi Oyama (Photo by Lia Chang)

Allegiance Closing Night: Manna Nichols, Aaron Albano, Rumi Oyama (Photo by Lia Chang)


Goodspeed's Guys & Dolls
Sarah Brown (Manna Nichols), Photos by Diane Sobolewski
Mission Band- Michael Biren, John Jellison (Arvide), Manna Nichols (Sarah Brown), Kim Sava (Agatha) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

Save-A-Soul Mission: Sky Masterson (Tony Roach) & Sarah Brown (Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

I'll Know: Sky Masterson (Tony Roach) & Sarah Brown (Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

General Cartwright (Karen Murphy), Sarah Brown (Manna Nichols), Arvide (John Jellison), Michael Biren, & Agatha (Kim Sava) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

Havana Girl (Jayme Wappel), Sky Masterson (Tony Roach), Waiter (Ian Saunders), Sarah Brown (Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

"If I Were A Bell" (Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

"If I Were A Bell" (Tony Roach & Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

"I've Never Been In Love Before" (Manna Nichols & Tony Roach) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

"I've Never Been In Love Before" (Tony Roach & Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

"More I Cannot Wish You" (John Jellison & Manna Nichols) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

"Marry The Man Today" (Manna Nichols & Nancy Anderson) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]

Guys & Dolls Publicity Shot: Sky Masterson (Tony Roach), Sarah Brown (Manna Nichols), Nathan Detroit (Mark Price), Adelaide (Nancy Anderson) [photo by Diane Sobolewski]


Allegro at APAC
Photos by Paul Fox
Alyssa Malgeri Stern, Matthew LaBanca, Manna Nichols (photo by Paul Fox)

Beulah (Manna Nichols) and Joe (Mark Banik) (photo by Paul Fox)

Beulah (Manna Nichols) & Joe (Mark Banik) (photo by Paul Fox)

Emily West (Manna Nichols) in "The Gentleman Is A Dope" (photo by Paul Fox)

Emily West (Manna Nichols) in "Allegro" (photo by Paul Fox)

Emily West (Manna Nichols) & Charlie (Joshua Stenseth) Final Scene (photo by Paul Fox)


KC Starlight's Miss Saigon
Kim (Manna Nichols) and Tam (Arianna L. Yi) rehearse the Act 2 Finale. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Tam (Daphne Valenta) and Kim (Manna Nichols) rehearse the Act 2 Finale. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Backstage Dreamland, The Engineer (Orville Mendoza). (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Dreamland, The Engineer (Orville Mendoza) introduces Kim (Manna Nichols). (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) and Chris (Charlie Brady) in Dreamland Bedroom. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) prays at her wedding ceremony. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) and Chris (Charlie Brady) sing "The Last Night of the World." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

The Engineer (Orville Mendoza) is sent to Reeducation Camp. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Thuy (Jonny Hsu Lee) assembles the soldiers. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) sings "I Still Believe." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

The cast in "This Is the Hour." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Tam (Daphne Zhang Valenta) and Kim (Manna Nichols) in Act 1 Finale. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Exodus: The Engineer (Orville Mendoza), Tam (Daphne Zhang Valenta), and Kim (Manna Nichols). (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

John (Nkrumah Gatling) and men's ensemble in "Bui-Doi." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

John (Nkrumah Gatling) sings "Bui-Doi." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Bangkok (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim's Nightmare (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) tries to get through to the American Embassy. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

The final chopper lands at the American Embassy. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

John (Nkrumah Gatling) forces Chris (Charlie Brady) onto the last chopper without Kim. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) sings "Sun & Moon, Reprise." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Ellen (Meggie Cansler), Chris (Charlie Brady), and John (Nkrumah Gatling) debate in 317. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kim (Manna Nichols) prepares Tam (Daphne Zhang Valenta) to meet his father. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

The Engineer (Orville Mendoza) holds Tam (Daphne Zhang Valenta). (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Chris (Charlie Brady) holds Kim (Manna Nichols) one more time. (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Chris (Charlie Brady) and Kim (Manna Nichols). (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)

Kansas City Starlight's Full Company of "Miss Saigon." (Photo by Bob Compton Photography)


MSMT's Les Miserables
Les Miserables at Maine State Music Theatre
Manna Nichols as “Eponine”
Photos by Audra Hatch Photography
Publicity Photo (Sophie Calderwood, Gary Troy, Abby Smith, Tyler Hanes, Curt Dale Clark, Gregg Goodbrod, Max Quinlan, Manna Nichols, Heidi Kettenring, Siri Howard, Alec Shiman)

On My Own (Manna Nichols)

Little Fall of Rain 1 (Manna Nichols & Max Quinlan)

Little Fall of Rain 2 (Manna Nichols & Max Quinlan)

Drink With Me (Full Company)

Bring Him Home (Gregg Goodbrod)

Empty Chairs (Max Quinlan & Company)

Thenardiers 1 (Abby Smith & Gary Troy)

Thenardiers 2 (Gary Troy & Abby Smith)

Act 2 Finale (Full Company)

Wedding (Max Quinlan, Siri Howard, & Company)


Les Miserables at Pioneer Theatre Company
Les Miserables at Pioneer Theatre Company
Manna Nichols as “Eponine”
Photos by Alexander Weisman
(Manna Nichols, Mary Driggs, Sarah Killough, Kelly McCormick, Joe Cassidy)

Lovely Ladies (J. Michael Bailey, Manna Nichols, Lindsea Garside, Erik Agle, Dara Hartman, Ginger Bess, Dustin Bolt, Melissa Mitchell, Sarah Killough, Christianne Tisdale, Ashley Gardner Carlson, Matt Stokes)

Eponine & Marius (Manna Nichols & Perry Sherman)

Little He Knows (Manna Nichols)

In My Life (Manna Nichols)

One Day More 1 (Full Company)

One Day More 2 (Full Company)

On My Own (Manna Nichols)

Little Fall of Rain (Manna Nichols & Perry Sherman)

Little Fall of Rain Program Ad. (Manna Nichols & Perry Sherman)

Valjean's Death 1 (Manna Nichols, Melissa Mitchell, Joe Cassidy, Perry Sherman, Kelly McCormick)

Valjean's Death 2 (Melissa Mitchell, Manna Nichols, Joe Cassidy, Kelly McCormick, Perry Sherman)

Valjean's Death Program Ad (Manna Nichols, Joe Cassidy, Kelly McCormick)

Finale (Full Company)


My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady at Arena Stage (Playbill)

My Fair Lady at Arena Stage

My Fair Lady at Arena Stage

My Fair Lady at Arena Stage (Poster- Manna Nichols & Nicholas Rodriguez)

My Fair Lady at Arena Stage (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Publicity Photo by Scott Sushman)

My Fair Lady at Arena Stage (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Publicity Photo by Scott Sushman)

My Fair Lady at Arena Stage (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Publicity Photo by Scott Sushman)

Covent Garden (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Richard Anderson)

Covent Garden 2 (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Chocolate (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Just You Wait (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Schoolroom 1 (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Schoolroom 2 (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Schoolroom 3 (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Schoolroom 4 (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Rain in Spain (Benedict Campbell & Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

I Could Have Danced All Night (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Richard Anderson)

Ascot 1 (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Ascot 2 (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Ballgown (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Ball 2 (Benedict Campbell, Manna Nichols, Thomas Simpson)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Ball 3 (MFL Company)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Waltz for Freddy & Eliza (Nicholas Rodriguez & Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Post Ball (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Show Me (Manna Nichols & Nicholas Rodriguez)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Show Me (Manna Nichols & Nicholas Rodriguez)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Covent Garden Return (Manna Nichols)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Covent Garden Return (Manna Nichols & James Saito)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)

Leaving (Manna Nichols & Benedict Campbell)
(Photo by Suzanne Blue Star Boy)


Miss Saigon at The Fulton Theatre
Miss Saigon at The Fulton Theatre
Manna Nichols as "Kim"
Photos by Urdaneta Photography
Cover Pic 1 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Cover Pic 2 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Dreamland (Steve Czarnecki, Manna Nichols, Will Ray, Patrick Graver)

Kim & Chris Meet 1 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Kim & Chris Meet 2 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Kim & Chris Meet 3 (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

Bedroom Scene 1 (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

Bedroom Scene 2 (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

This Money's Yours (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

Tale of a Vietnam Girl (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Screw the Engineer (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Sun & Moon 1 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Sun & Moon 2 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Sun & Moon 3 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Sun & Moon 4 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Wedding 1 (Manna Nichols, Will Ray, Daniella Sali, LaMae, Tomomi Ishimura)

Wedding 2 (Manna Nichols, Will Ray)

Thuy's Entrance (Will Ray, Manna Nichols, Karl Joseph Co)

Solo Sax 1 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Solo Sax 2 (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

Solo Sax 3 (Will Ray & Manna Nichols)

Solo Sax 4 (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

Solo Sax 5 (Manna Nichols & Will Ray)

I Still Believe 1 (Manna Nichols)

I Still Believe 2 (Manna Nichols, Will Ray, Abby Mueller)

Interrogation 1 (Mel Maghuyop, Karl Joseph Co, Manna Nichols)

Interrogation 2 (Mel Maghuyop & Manna Nichols)

Thuy's Death (Manna Nichols & Karl Joseph Co)

I'd Give My Life For You (Rachael Rakes & Manna Nichols)

Chris Is Here (Mel Maghuyop & Manna Nichols)

Kim's Nightmare (Manna Nichols)

Please (Rachael Rakes & Manna Nichols)

317 (Manna Nichols & Abby Mueller)

Finale (Manna Nichols & Rachael Rakes)


Tokio Confidential
Tokio Confidential at The Atlantic Stage 2
Manna Nichols as "Sachiko"
Photos by Ellis Gaskell
Noh Rehearsals (Mel Maghuyop & Manna Nichols)

Isabella Meets Horiyoshi (Mel Maghuyop, Manna Nichols, Jill Paice, Austin Ku, Jeff Kready)

The Tale of Kozaisho (Mel Maghuyop & Manna Nichols)






USO Show Troupe
USO Show Troupe, Manna Nichols- First Soprano
The only official chartered USO Show Troupe travels throughout the world performing for service men and women, their families, veterans, and audiences. The USO Show Troupe makes more than 200 appearances throughout the year at deployment and homecoming ceremonies, veteran's hospitals, Medal of Honor events, aboard ships and at military installations, as well as at many corporate and fundraising events. For more information, visit the USO Show Troupe Site.
Much gratitude to the courageous men, women, and their families who sacrifice so much for our wonderful country. ~Manna :)






















Modeling and Fashion Photography
All Modeling and Fashion photography by Leon Le.