Desmonda is an actress and singer from Jakarta, Indonesia.

She will play Mary Magdalene in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium this summer.

Further stage credits include: Eurydice in Hadestown (Lyric Theatre); Princess Jasmine in Disney’s Aladdin (UK & Ireland Tour); Alternate Kim in Miss Saigon (Sheffield Crucible); Lorene in From Here To Eternity (Charing Cross Theatre).

A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, she was awarded the Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year 2022. In 2023, she was a quarter-finalist on ITV’s talent competition Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream.

Concerts include: Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends (Sondheim Theatre); Treason (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Maria Friedman & Friends (Menier Chocolate Factory); Desmonda Cathabel & Dylan Wood: Doomed Lovers Duets & Comparing Notes with Desmonda Cathabel (Crazy Coqs).