Jeanna de Waal is a British stage actress and singer known for playing the title role of Princess Diana in the 2021 Broadway show Diana: The Musical. In 2012, she portrayed Glinda in the national tour of Wicked. Her Broadway appearances included Heather in American Idiot (2010) and Lauren in Kinky Boots (2014). In 2014 and 2015, she originated the roles of Dawn in Waitress and Mary Barrie in Finding Neverland at the American Repertory Theater. De Waal was cast as the standby for Mrs. Lovett and the Beggar Woman in the 2023 Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and, for a short time, performed the role of Mrs. Lovett. In August 2024, she played Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes at The Muny. In August 2025, De Waal portrayed Myrtle Wilson in the Asian premiere of The Great Gatsby in Seoul, South Korea. In 2017, de Waal and her sister founded Broadway Weekends, a theater summer camp for adults led by Broadway artists. (www.broadwayweekends.com)
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