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Broadway star and Stuart alum Ashley Loren '06 to deliver Commencement address for the Class of 2026

Broadway star and Stuart alum Ashley Loren '06 to deliver Commencement address for the Class of 2026

Stuart is thrilled to announce that Broadway star, recording artist, and Stuart alum Ashley Loren ‘06 will deliver the Commencement address for the Class of 2026.⁠
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As the longest-running Satine in π˜”π˜°π˜Άπ˜­π˜ͺ𝘯 π˜™π˜°π˜Άπ˜¨π˜¦! π˜›π˜©π˜¦ π˜”π˜Άπ˜΄π˜ͺ𝘀𝘒𝘭, Ashley has performed alongside Bono/U2 and Yoko Ono, and on stages from 𝘚𝘒𝘡𝘢𝘳π˜₯𝘒𝘺 π˜•π˜ͺ𝘨𝘩𝘡 π˜“π˜ͺ𝘷𝘦 to π˜›π˜©π˜¦ π˜›π˜°π˜―π˜ͺ𝘨𝘩𝘡 𝘚𝘩𝘰𝘸. Her credits span Broadway, television and film, with appearances on NBC’s π˜›π˜©π˜ͺ𝘴 𝘐𝘴 𝘜𝘴 and HBO’s 𝘈𝘯π˜₯ π˜‘π˜Άπ˜΄π˜΅ π˜“π˜ͺ𝘬𝘦 π˜›π˜©π˜’π˜΅. Beyond the spotlight, she is a passionate advocate for Lyme disease awareness, sharing her story in People magazine and as a keynote speaker at the Global Lyme Alliance Gala. She continues to work on new music with Grammy- and Oscar-winning producer D’Mile.⁠
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Ashley is excited to address the Class of 2026, 20 years after sitting in their seats.⁠
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“Stuart taught me that leadership isn’t just about the roles you take, but the heart you lead with. This school gave me a foundation of strength that has supported me on and at every stage. I am beyond honored to return home to celebrate the incredible Class of 2026.”⁠
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The house lights are dimming, the curtain is rising, and the Class of 2026 is ready for their moment. We could not be more proud.