Fran Leonardis came upon the nyc cabaret scene in 2011 when she was named second runner up in the Metro star Talent Challenge. She went on from there to do her own show IT WILL NEVER BE THAT WAY AGAIN, which was nominated for a MAC award for best debut show. She is very active in NJ theater and just completed a run as Mama Rose in GYPSY. When she is not on stage she is a wife and mommy.