Laurie Beechman
Laurie Beechman is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Dangerous Music, Les Miserables, and Cats. Awards include Theatre World Awards for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1982).
Date of Birth: April 04, 1953
Date of Death: March 08, 1998 (44)
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA, USA
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STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1981
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[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1977
A Star to Be, Bonnie Boylan, Cecille, Ensemble, Perkins, Sophie, the Kettle
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1982 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
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Theatre World Awards - 1982 - Performance
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Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
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Videos
Exclusive: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Star Cayleigh Capaldi Performs the Title Song
by Sam Anctil - 2026-09-18 13:00:13
Exclusive: Watch the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Tour's Steven Huynh & James Seol Perform 'Where You Belong'
by Sam Anctil - 2026-09-14 14:53:22
Exclusive: Watch Anania Sing 'Science Fiction/Double Feature' from THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Sam Anctil - 2026-09-05 16:00:09
Video: Watch André De Shields in Jim Steinman & Barry Keating’s RHINEGOLD
by Michael Major - 2026-08-06 16:59:57
Exclusive: Watch Michael Iván Carrier's Powerful 'I'm Not a Girl...' from & JULIET
by Luka Vonier - 2026-07-12 16:00:24
Video: Richard Jay-Alexander Celebrates 50 Years in the Broadway Business
by Robert Diamond - 2026-04-03 13:00:22
Video: Can You Guess Jenna Bainbridge & Danny Quadrino's 3 Dream Roles?
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-03-14 16:00:20
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Exclusive: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Star Cayleigh Capaldi Performs the Title Song
by Sam Anctil - Sep 18, 2026
Watch an exclusive video of Cayleigh Capaldi performing the title song from The Sound of Music North American tour. Performed at the Laurie Beechman Theatre before they hit the road again this month.
by Sam Anctil - Sep 18, 2026
Watch an exclusive video of Cayleigh Capaldi performing the title song from The Sound of Music North American tour. Performed at the Laurie Beechman Theatre before they hit the road again this month.
Avery Sommers to Bring FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS to the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
Broadway, concert and cabaret star Avery Sommers is returning to New York City to headline her one-woman-show FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
Broadway, concert and cabaret star Avery Sommers is returning to New York City to headline her one-woman-show FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Interview: Tyler Manning Debuts DRAFTS: THE MUSICAL at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Mia Mittag - Sep 17, 2026
On 9/26, Tyler Manning is debuting his original show, Drafts: The Musical, which he wrote the book, music, and lyrics for. The story follows music majors who have to write a song using a one-word prompt in just 24 hours.
by Mia Mittag - Sep 17, 2026
On 9/26, Tyler Manning is debuting his original show, Drafts: The Musical, which he wrote the book, music, and lyrics for. The story follows music majors who have to write a song using a one-word prompt in just 24 hours.
Stephanie Pope And Vicki Lewis to Join BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! At Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026
Stephanie Pope and Vicki Lewis will guest star in separate performances of BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE!, a cabaret show celebrating Broadway nightlife and classic cocktails at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026
Stephanie Pope and Vicki Lewis will guest star in separate performances of BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE!, a cabaret show celebrating Broadway nightlife and classic cocktails at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 15, 2026- THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Welcomes New Spellers and More
by - Sep 15, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Sep 15, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Exclusive: Watch the MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Tour's Steven Huynh & James Seol Perform 'Where You Belong'
by Sam Anctil - Sep 14, 2026
BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive performance of 'Where You Belong', featuring Steven Huynh and James Seol, performed at the beautiful Laurie Beechman Theatre. Check out the full performance in this video.
by Sam Anctil - Sep 14, 2026
BroadwayWorld is very excited to bring you an exclusive performance of 'Where You Belong', featuring Steven Huynh and James Seol, performed at the beautiful Laurie Beechman Theatre. Check out the full performance in this video.
Lillias White and Reeve Carney Will Reunite to Lead TEXAS IN PARIS Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026
Lillias White and Reeve Carney reunite for an off-Broadway production of the musical TEXAS IN PARIS at Signature Theatre's Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre. Directed by Akin Babatundé, the limited engagement explores race relations through spirituals and cowboy songs.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026
Lillias White and Reeve Carney reunite for an off-Broadway production of the musical TEXAS IN PARIS at Signature Theatre's Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre. Directed by Akin Babatundé, the limited engagement explores race relations through spirituals and cowboy songs.
CINDY OF ARC Sets Pre-Midterm Benefit Mini-Tour Across NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026
The rock musical CINDY OF ARC will return with a mini-tour in October 2026, featuring performances at The Triad Theater in Manhattan on October 19 and 30, and Brooklyn Art Haus on October 22. Written and performed by Cynthia Kaplan and directed by Dani Davis, the show benefits The Writer's Lab, The Brave House, and Abortion Access Front.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026
The rock musical CINDY OF ARC will return with a mini-tour in October 2026, featuring performances at The Triad Theater in Manhattan on October 19 and 30, and Brooklyn Art Haus on October 22. Written and performed by Cynthia Kaplan and directed by Dani Davis, the show benefits The Writer's Lab, The Brave House, and Abortion Access Front.
Maria Corsaro to Present LOVE MAKES THE CHANGES at Pangea
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026
Maria Corsaro performs music from her 2026 MAC Award-nominated album LOVE MAKES THE CHANGES at Pangea, accompanied by the Gregory Toroian Quartet featuring swing, ballads and bossa style arrangements.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026
Maria Corsaro performs music from her 2026 MAC Award-nominated album LOVE MAKES THE CHANGES at Pangea, accompanied by the Gregory Toroian Quartet featuring swing, ballads and bossa style arrangements.
IT'S ALL A SWINDLE to Open at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
Artemisia LeFay performs Weimar-era cabaret with double bassist Clayton Thompson and pianist Renée Guerrero, exploring how artists responded to 1920s and 1930s political upheaval through works by Brecht, Weill, and others.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
Artemisia LeFay performs Weimar-era cabaret with double bassist Clayton Thompson and pianist Renée Guerrero, exploring how artists responded to 1920s and 1930s political upheaval through works by Brecht, Weill, and others.
JAWS: THE (VERY UNAUTHORIZED) MUSICAL! to Return at Laurie Beechman Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
The shark-attack musical spoof will return to The Laurie Beechman Theater in New York City, featuring an expanded book with new jokes, characters, and songs written by Wayne Henry.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2026
The shark-attack musical spoof will return to The Laurie Beechman Theater in New York City, featuring an expanded book with new jokes, characters, and songs written by Wayne Henry.
Rob Driemeyer to Reprise BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2026
Rob Driemeyer will reprise his cocktail-and-cabaret show BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, blending Broadway songs and stories with themed drinks and surprise guests.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2026
Rob Driemeyer will reprise his cocktail-and-cabaret show BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, blending Broadway songs and stories with themed drinks and surprise guests.
Cabaret Roundup: Sept. 14-20 – Sleater-Kinney, Tony Danza & More in NYC
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 14, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a free outdoor concert with the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, Ute Lemper celebrating Marlene Dietrich’s 125th birthday, and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 14, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a free outdoor concert with the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, Ute Lemper celebrating Marlene Dietrich’s 125th birthday, and more.
THE CABARET FILES to Return in Encore at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
Lorna Dallas, a 2020 Bistro Award recipient, will present an encore performance of her cabaret show at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
Lorna Dallas, a 2020 Bistro Award recipient, will present an encore performance of her cabaret show at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 2, 2026- MOULIN ROUGE! Tops the Grosses in Final Week on Broadway and More
by - Sep 2, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Sep 2, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Jared Zirilli Will Lead Industry Showcase Of THE UNWITTING MAGICIAN
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026
Jared Zirilli will perform THE UNWITTING MAGICIAN, an unscripted theatrical experiment by Jeremy Dobrish, at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in a special industry presentation.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026
Jared Zirilli will perform THE UNWITTING MAGICIAN, an unscripted theatrical experiment by Jeremy Dobrish, at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in a special industry presentation.
Joe Iconis, Paige Turner, JAWS Parody & More Set for Laurie Beechman Theatre Halloween Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2026
The Laurie Beechman Theatre will host a series of Halloween-themed shows, including BROADWAY BLOODBATH, THE JOE ICONIS HAUNTED HALLOWEEN SPECIAL, and drag brunches with Paige Turner in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2026
The Laurie Beechman Theatre will host a series of Halloween-themed shows, including BROADWAY BLOODBATH, THE JOE ICONIS HAUNTED HALLOWEEN SPECIAL, and drag brunches with Paige Turner in New York City.
Jensen Freeman Returns To The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 31, 2026
Get ready for a night of neon, nostalgia, glamour, and powerhouse vocals as Jensen Freeman: Neon Nights takes the stage at New York City's iconic Laurie Beechman Theatre on Saturday, September 26. Blending the timeless glamour of Las Vegas with the bold, larger-than-life energy of the 1980s, Neon Nights is a high-energy cabaret celebration packed with iconic hits, Vegas favorites, unforgettable pop classics, and plenty of show-stopping moments.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 31, 2026
Get ready for a night of neon, nostalgia, glamour, and powerhouse vocals as Jensen Freeman: Neon Nights takes the stage at New York City's iconic Laurie Beechman Theatre on Saturday, September 26. Blending the timeless glamour of Las Vegas with the bold, larger-than-life energy of the 1980s, Neon Nights is a high-energy cabaret celebration packed with iconic hits, Vegas favorites, unforgettable pop classics, and plenty of show-stopping moments.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 29, 2026- JERSEY BOYS Prepares To Hit the Road and More
by - Aug 31, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 31, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
by - Aug 31, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 31, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Review: Andy Saehan Shin Proves He's a STAR TO BE at the Beechman Theatre
by Gregory Fletcher - Aug 28, 2026
From his opening lyrics of “New York, New York,” it was clear that this was a voice of star quality. Shin commanded the stage with a deep, resonant baritone, embellishing the familiar melody with impressive ease
by Gregory Fletcher - Aug 28, 2026
From his opening lyrics of “New York, New York,” it was clear that this was a voice of star quality. Shin commanded the stage with a deep, resonant baritone, embellishing the familiar melody with impressive ease
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Laurie Beechman been in?
Laurie Beechman has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
How many West End shows has Laurie Beechman been in?
Laurie Beechman has not appeared in the West End
What awards has Laurie Beechman been nominated for?
Laurie Beechman has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." She also received a nomination for Performance at the Theatre World Awards for the same production. Additionally, Beechman was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her performance in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat."
What awards has Laurie Beechman won?
Laurie Beechman has won the Performance (Theatre World Awards) for her role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
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