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BIO

Burns is familiar to Broadway audiences for her numerous stage credits, including "In the Heights", "On Your Feet!", "The Nance" and "Songs for a New World." She has also appeared on television in recurring roles on "Blue Bloods" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" as well as "Kevin Can Wait" and "Jessica Jones."

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2026
Lillian

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Nurse Lori, Mother

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Tia (Lucia)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2019
Performer [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere at 59E59 Theaters, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Off-Broadway Revival, 2019
Carmelina

[New York]
Two River Theater World Premiere, 2018
Mary Ethel Bernadette

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Gloria Fajardo

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2008
Daniela [Replacement], Daniela

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Googie Gomez (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
Daniela

[Philadelphia, PA (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2006
Manuela

[New York]
Reading, 2006
Performer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2001
Vicki Nichols

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Vicki Nichols [Replacement]

[US Tour]
US National Tour, 1999
Lucille Frank

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Production, 2000
Celeste

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1999
Nancy Foyle

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1995
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
Townsperson [Replacement], Enchanted Object [Replacement], Townsperson, Enchanted Object [Replacement], Belle (Understudy) [Replacement]

Movies

The Prince
[ 2014 ] Janine
Akron
[ 2015 ] Lenora
West Side Story
[ 2021 ] Fausta Andréa Burns

TV Shows

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Cynthia's Civil Attorney, Teacher

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Andrea Burns, On Your Feet


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Ensemble Performances

Andrea Burns, In the Heights

Kevin Kline Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical

Andrea BurnsWest Side Story

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Best Cabaret in June 2026: Lillias White, Donna McKechnie, Norm Lewis & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 31, 2026

We've put together a list of some of the biggest stars of the stage and screen and the biggest names in jazz, cabaret, comedy and Broadway with shows in NYC. Tickets to these shows are likely to sell out, so get yours soon!
Cabaret Roundup: May 25-31 – Tony Danza, Melissa Errico & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 25, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a star-studded musical revue honoring humorist Dorothy Parker, Melissa Errico's Barbra Streisand tribute, parody and political satire from comedy group Unitard, jazz and more.
Photos: COME FROM AWAY Opens at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2026

You can now check out photos from the opening of Come From Away at Paper Mill Playhouse. This reimagined production of Come From Away, which features the actors playing instruments live onstage, is directed and choreographed by Richard J. Hinds.
Photos: RAGTIME Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 20, 2025

The second Broadway revival of Ragtime is officially open at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. In attendance were Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Hillary Clinton, and more! Check out the photos here!
Review: COME FROM AWAY at The Muny is a Soul-Stirring Piece of Musical Storytelling
by James Lindhorst - Jun 28, 2025

The Muny’s emotionally impactful Come From Away captures the humanity, heart, and soul of Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s poignant book and beautifully soaring score. This elite cast of actors transports the audience back to Gander, Newfoundland with lived-in and emotionally truthful performances. Director Seth Skylar-Heyn did the near impossible shrinking the colossal Muny’s stage into an intimate storytelling space. Scenic designer Edward E. Haynes’ revolving stage is genius.
Interview: Chatting with Heidi Blickenstaff of COME FROM AWAY at The Muny
by James Lindhorst - Jun 23, 2025

On Thursday when The Muny opens their production of Come From Away, actor Heidi Blickenstaff will take center stage in her dual roles as American Airlines Captain Beverley Bass and Gander resident Annette. The uber talented Blickenstaff has originated roles on Broadway in Something Rotten, [title of show], and Jagged Little Pill.  
Photos: Lincoln Center Theater Celebrates Ruby Jubilee Gala
by Jennifer Broski - May 20, 2025

Jason Danieley directed Lincoln Center Theater’s Ruby Jubilee Gala, one night only event featuring songs from LCT productions spanning four decades, performed by beloved Broadway stars. We have photos from inside the big night here.
Photos: Go Inside SMASH VIP Arrivals on Opening Night!
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 12, 2025

Many arrived for opening night, including Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more. Scroll down to see photos of the VIP arrivals on opening night! 
Interview: Chris Shyer of PARADE at Proctors
by Jared West - Jan 12, 2025

Here at Proctors in Schenectady, the Broadway tour of the acclaimed revival of Jason Robert Brown’s PARADE is kicking off its run after teching on-site. For those unfamiliar, PARADE tells the true story of Leo Frank, a Jewish man living in Georgia in the early 1900s who was accused of murder. I had the privilege of speaking with Chris Shyer, who portrays Governor John (Jack) Slaton in this production.
Audra McDonald Calls For Grace From Audiences Amid Sickness 'Racing Through Broadway'
by Michael Major - Dec 23, 2024

Audra McDonald – who recently received rave reviews for her powerhouse performance in Gypsy – took to Instagram to reveal that she has caught the cold that has been 'racing through the Broadway community.'
Photos: Mandy Gonzalez's Opening Night in SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 24, 2024

This week, Drama Desk and OBIE Award winner Mandy Gonzalez made her first guest star appearance as ‘Norma Desmond’ in Jamie Lloyd’s new Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Blvd. See photos from Gonzalez's opening night here! 
IN THE HEIGHTS Original Cast Reunites For Mandy Gonzalez's SUNSET BOULEVARD Debut
by Michael Major - Oct 24, 2024

Mandy Gonzalez's first Sunset Boulevard performance featured a star-studded audience of her former co-stars. Original cast members of In The Heights were in attendance at Gonzalez's first performance as Norma Desmond, including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, Robin de Jesús, Janet Dacal, Joshua Henry, Andrea Burns, Javier Muñoz, and more.
Photos: Ingrid Michaelson Performs Songs from New Album at THE NOTEBOOK
by Bruce Glikas - Aug 28, 2024

Ingrid Michaelson hit the stage at the Schoenfeld Theatre following a performance of The Notebook to perform songs from her brand-new traditional pop album, For the Dreamers. check out photos from inside the special event here.
Photos: THE NOTEBOOK Cast at Barnes & Noble CD Signing Event
by Bruce Glikas - Aug 14, 2024

Check out photos from The Notebook's CD signing event featuring cast and creatives!
Sally Wilfert and Steve Marzullo to Present STOP THIS TRAIN at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 14, 2024

Broadway songstress Sally Wilfert and music director/composer Steve Marzullo will debut their new show 'Stop This Train' at THE GREEN ROOM 42 in June. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Broadway Stars Gather at the CIVILIAN to Toast Tony Nominee Eden Espinosa
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 13, 2024

Weeks after she played her final performance in Lempicka, for which she earned her first Tony nomination, Eden Espinosa crossed 8th Avenue for a very special celebration of her career, hosted by the CIVILIAN. Check out photos here.
Photos: Sara Bareilles Visits Ingrid Michaelson at THE NOTEBOOK
by Bruce Glikas - May 24, 2024

The Schoenfeld Theatre just welcomed a very special guest! Sara Bareilles visited her pal Ingrid Michaelson at The Notebook and posed backstage with the cast afterwards. Check out photos here.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for MISCAST24, Honoring Jason Robert Brown and Nicole Suazo
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 16, 2024

The best of Broadway was on hand at the Hammerstein Ballroom where MCC celebrated MISCAST24, honoring Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown and MCC Youth Company Alum Nicole Suazo. Check out photos from the red carpet arrivals.
Words From The Wings: Andréa Burns of THE NOTEBOOK Talks Favorite Moments, Backstage Routines, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024

As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with Andrea Burns, who is currently appearing in The Notebook. Andrea told us all about her backstage routines, favorite moments, and more!
Photos: Inside THE NOTEBOOK Opening Night Party
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 18, 2024

The Notebook officially opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre last week. Following the show's opening, the cast celebrated the big night at an after party at Tavern on the Green. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebration, and you can check out photos here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Andrea Burns been in?

Andrea Burns has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Andrea Burns been in?

Andrea Burns has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Andrea Burns been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for On Your Feet, Outstanding Ensemble Performances (Drama Desk Awards) for In the Heights and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical (Kevin Kline Awards) for West Side Story.

What awards has Andrea Burns won?

Andrea Burns won the Outstanding Ensemble Performances at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in In the Heights.

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