Biography at a glance: Born in 1943 in Queens, Carol Woods launched a multi-decade career that includes Broadway roles such as Matron Mama Morton in Chicago, appearances in The Full Monty, One Mo’ Time, Follies, Smokey Joe’s Café, The Goodbye Girl, Grind, and more. She contributed to film and soundtrack projects, including singing Let It Be on the Across the Universe soundtrack, which earned a standing ovation at the 50th Grammy Awards in 2008.
Her discography spans early work like Out of the Woods (Ember, 1971) to later Riverwalk Jazz releases and the Original Cast Recording Bosom Buddies (1998). In recent years, Woods has focused on cabaret performances, including Ain’t We Got Fun: The Richard Whiting Songbook at the Metropolitan Room in 2016, and continuing to perform live around the country.
Keep an eye out for Carol Woods’ upcoming tour dates. Secure your seats early with us for a dependable and smooth ticket-buying experience—just like having a trusted friend in the business.
Social media & official links: Stay connected for updates, performances, and behind-the-scenes content through Carol Woods’ official channels: Facebook • X (Twitter) • Official Website.