Andréa Burns
Andréa Burns | |
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Born | Miami Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, performer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse | Peter Flynn |
Children | 1 |
Andréa Burns is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of the hairdresser Daniela in Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical In the Heights, as Carmen in Douglas Carter Beane's The Nance, and as Mrs. Spamboni in The Electric Company.
Early life
Burns was born in
Career
Burns began her career touring the opera houses of Europe as Maria in
Her début solo album A Deeper Shade of Red was described by Playbill as "superb on all counts!"[citation needed] In 2006, "100 Stories", a single she co-wrote with her brother, music producer Mike Burns, rose to the No. 2 spot on the 2006 Billboard Hot Dance Club Play charts.[citation needed]
Television credits include
Burns starred as Lenora in the 2015 film
Personal life
She is married to director Peter Flynn. Their son, Hudson Flynn, is featured on the cover art of her solo album, A Deeper Shade of Red.[citation needed]
Stage credits
- The Gardens of Anuncia (Old Globe, Off-Broadway) as Aunt Lucia
Lincoln Center, 2023
- The Light in the Piazza (Off-Broadway Encores!) as Signora Naccarelli
New York City Center, 2023
- The Notebook (musical) (Chicago) as Nurse Lori / Mother
Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 2022
- The Rose Tattoo (Broadway) as Peppina & Serafina Delle Rose (Standby)
Broadway Revival, 2019
- Working: A Musical (Off-Broadway)
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2019
- Smart Blonde (Off-Broadway)
New York Premiere at 59E59 Theaters, 2019
- Carmelina (Off-Broadway) as Carmelina
York Theatre Company Off-Broadway Revival, 2019
- Pamela’s First Musical (New York) as Mary Ethel Bernadette
Two River Theater World Premiere, 2018
- On Your Feet! (Broadway) as Gloria Fajardo
Original Broadway Production, 2015
- On Your Feet! (Chicago) as Gloria Fajardo
- Smart Blonde (Pittsburgh) as Judy Holliday
City Theatre (Pittsburgh), 2014
Original Broadway Production, 2013
- Next to Normal (Ithaca) as Diana
Hangar Theatre, 2012
- Ever So Humble (Ithaca)
Hangar Theatre, 2012
- Bye Bye Birdie (St. Louis) as Rose "Rosie" Alvarez
The Muny, 2011
- In The Heights (Broadway) as Daniela
Broadway Transfer, 2008
Broadway Revival, 2007
- In the Heights (Off-Broadway) as Daniela
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
- Cole Porter's The Pirate (Philadelphia) as Manuela
World Premiere, 2006
- In This House(New York)
Reading, 2006
- The Full Monty (US Tour) as Vicki Nichols
US National Tour, 2001
- The Full Monty (Broadway) as Vicki Nichols [Replacement]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
- Saturday Night (Off-Broadway) as Celeste
Off-Broadway Production, 2000
- Parade (US Tour) as Lucille Frank
US National Tour, 1999
- Sail Away (Off-Broadway) as Nancy Foyle
New York Concert, 1999
- Songs for a New World (Off-Off-Broadway)
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1995
- Beauty and the Beast (Broadway) as Belle (Understudy) [Replacement] & Townsperson, Enchanted Object (Replacement)
Original Broadway Production, 1994
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Recording credits
- West Side Story (2021 film) as Fausta
[Motion Picture Soundtrack, 2021]
- In The Heights
[Studio Cast, 2008] Performer
- Shade Of Red
[Solo album, 2007]
- This Ordinary Thursday
[The Songs of Georgia Stitt, 2007] Performer
- It's Only Life
[John Bucchino, 2006] Performer
[Studio Cast, 2004] Performer
[Demo Recording, 2002] Performer
- 100 Stories"-
[Studio Recording, 2002] Performer
- Saturday Night as Celeste
[Original Off-Broadway Cast Album, 2000]
[Original Off-Broadway Cast Album, 1995] Performer
Awards
- 2016 Outer Critics Circle – Nominee – Best Featured Actress Musical
- 2007 Drama Desk Award – Best ensemble
- 2003 Joseph Jefferson Awards – Nominee, Actress in a Principal Role – Musical
- 2001 Touring Broadway Awards – Nominee – Best Actress Musical
References
- ^ "Cabaret" talkinbroadway.com
- ^ "Hitting New Heights" Archived January 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Playbill
- ^ [1] Archived June 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine robertwestfield.com
- ^ "Q&A with Andrea Burns". broadwayworld.com. April 28, 2009. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ "Winners – National Broadway Theatre Awards". Nationalbroadwayawards.com. 2001. Archived from the original on February 15, 2002. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ "Andrea Burns". BroadwayWorld. June 4, 2009. Retrieved June 5, 2013.