Kristen Beth Williams on Making the Leap from Broadway Understudy to West End Star in Top Hat
Not so long ago, Kristen Beth Williams was a Broadway ensemble player and understudy in such shows as Promises, Promises and Nice Work If You Can Get It. But the 32-year-old Texan has been spending the better part of this year in London as the leading lady in Top Hat, the Olivier Award-winning musical now entering its final stretch at the Aldwych Theatre. The charming Williams chatted with Broadway.com one recent mor…