clara neag

Clara Neag is a musical-theatre actress, soprano, and dancer from Reston, Virginia, training at NYU Tisch School of the Arts' New Studio on Broadway, where she is pursuing a BFA in Drama with the Class of 2029.

Her stage roles include Princess Winnifred in Once Upon a Mattress, Rapunzel in Once Upon a One More Time, Alabama Lamb in Big Fish, and Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells. Recent recognition includes a Cappies win for Best Hair & Makeup and a Best Lead Actress in a Musical nomination in 2025, a regional finalist spot at the Brandon Victor Dixon Awards, and a solo mainstage performance at the Virginia Thespians Festival. She trained in voice with Christina Boosahda and in acting with Jennifer Girardi at Find Your Light Studios.

Offstage, Clara has worked as a hair and makeup designer, music director, costume coordinator, assistant director, and dramaturg.