Beatrice Lillie
Latest News on Beatrice Lillie:
El Capitan Theatre To Celebrate Centennial with Disney's THE ROCKETEER (May 16, 2026)
The El Capitan Theatre Sets Plans for 100th Anniversary of Historic Cinema (May 15, 2026)
New Dates Set for THERE ARE FAIRIES AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR GARDEN at The Odyssey (Jan 22, 2025)
El Capitan Theatre To Celebrate Centennial with Disney's THE ROCKETEER (May 16, 2026)
The El Capitan Theatre Sets Plans for 100th Anniversary of Historic Cinema (May 15, 2026)
New Dates Set for THERE ARE FAIRIES AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR GARDEN at The Odyssey (Jan 22, 2025)
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
1957
The Rajah's Favorite, Lucille, Kabuki Lil, Hostess, Singer, The Lady, Performer, The Original Cast
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1952
Sybil, The Son, The Star's Friend, Solo Performer
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1948
Massachusetts Mermaid, Performer, Miss Twitchell, Mme. Lapis de Lazuli, 3rd Couple, Pittsburgh Choral Society Choral Director, Gladys
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1944
"When I Was a Little Cuckoo" Singer, Lady Agatha Pendleton, "Fragonard in Pink", The Customer, Mrs. Manningham, "Dancin' to a Jungle Drum" Singer
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1939
"(I've Been to a) Marvelous Party" Performer, Mrs. John Illsworth-Poindexter, Giselle, Marion Day, She, Mrs. Rowntree, A School Girl, The Countess
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1936
A Strip Teaser, Treasurer, "Buy Yourself a Balloon" Performer, "Epilogue" Performer, Performer, "Josephine Waters" Performer, Go Go Benuti, Mrs. Slemp, Mlle. Leonore
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1935
"O Leo" Performer, "Paree" Performer, "The Toast of Vienna" Performer, Sonia, Featured Performer, Millicent Peabody, She
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1932
"End of a Perfect Night" performer, Nancy Fixit, Frisco Fanny, "Quel Bijou" performer, Penelope Goldfarb, Mrs. George Buckingham
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1931
"Sevilla", "Mad Dogs and Englishmen", Performer, Miss Tassell, Miss Hammond, "Cinema Lorelei", The Late Comer
[Broadway]
1925
Madame Wanda Allova, "How D'You Do?" Performer, "Mouse" Performer, The Maid, "Susannah's Squeaking Shoes" Performer, Baby Boy
Productions
Movies
Exit Smiling
[ 1926 ] Violet
[ 1926 ] Violet
Show of Shows
[ 1929 ] Performer inRecitationsNumber
[ 1929 ] Performer inRecitationsNumber
Doctor Rhythm
[ 1938 ] Mrs. Lorelei Dodge-Blodgett
[ 1938 ] Mrs. Lorelei Dodge-Blodgett
On Approval
[ 1944 ] Maria Wislack
[ 1944 ] Maria Wislack
Around the World in 80 Days
[ 1956 ] Leader of London Revivalist Group
[ 1956 ] Leader of London Revivalist Group
Thoroughly Modern Millie
[ 1967 ] Mrs. Meers
[ 1967 ] Mrs. Meers
Awards and Nominations
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1964 - Other Awards
Beatrice Lillie
Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Beatrice Lillie, High Spirits
Tony Awards - 1958 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Beatrice Lillie, Ziegfeld Follies
winner
Tony Awards - 1953 - Special Tony Award
Beatrice Lillie, An Evening with Beatrice Lillie
News
El Capitan Theatre To Celebrate Centennial with Disney's THE ROCKETEER
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 16, 2026
Returning to celebrate the Centennial of the El Capitan Theatre, Disney’s home on Hollywood Boulevard, is Disney’s “The Rocketeer.' Before the movie, guests can enjoy a Q&A with Director Joe Johnston and Executive Producer Larry Franko.
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 16, 2026
Returning to celebrate the Centennial of the El Capitan Theatre, Disney’s home on Hollywood Boulevard, is Disney’s “The Rocketeer.' Before the movie, guests can enjoy a Q&A with Director Joe Johnston and Executive Producer Larry Franko.
The El Capitan Theatre Sets Plans for 100th Anniversary of Historic Cinema
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2026
The El Capitan Theatre, Disney’s home on Hollywood Boulevard, will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, a new archival display will be featured inside the theatre along with a new curtain show, soundtrack, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2026
The El Capitan Theatre, Disney’s home on Hollywood Boulevard, will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. To mark the occasion, a new archival display will be featured inside the theatre along with a new curtain show, soundtrack, and more.
New Dates Set for THERE ARE FAIRIES AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR GARDEN at The Odyssey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series of first looks at works-in-process by prominent L.A. visionaries will present There Are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden, a new work by writer/performer John Fleck. Learn more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series of first looks at works-in-process by prominent L.A. visionaries will present There Are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden, a new work by writer/performer John Fleck. Learn more.
Review: The HIGH SPIRITS 60th Anniversary Concert at 54 Below Was a Gem
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 13, 2025
Walter Willison’s concert production of High Spirits on 1/6 at 54 Below, was delightful. The semi-staged concert featured Judy Kaye, Christine Andreas, Ann Kittredge and more in perhaps one of the most bizarre musicals of the 20th century.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 13, 2025
Walter Willison’s concert production of High Spirits on 1/6 at 54 Below, was delightful. The semi-staged concert featured Judy Kaye, Christine Andreas, Ann Kittredge and more in perhaps one of the most bizarre musicals of the 20th century.
THRESHOLDS OF INVENTION At Odyssey Theatre To Present John Fleck and Sandra Tsing Loh in January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 26, 2024
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series of first looks at works-in-process by prominent L.A. visionaries will present new work by writer/performers John Fleck and Sandra Tsing Loh.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 26, 2024
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Thresholds of Invention series of first looks at works-in-process by prominent L.A. visionaries will present new work by writer/performers John Fleck and Sandra Tsing Loh.
Review: KT Sullivan's CARPET RIDE at the Laurie Beechman Is a Glorious Glide
by Rob Lester - Dec 15, 2024
No, the Laurie Beechman Theatre/ West Bank Cafe will not be disappearing forever as feared. KT Sullivan was one of the last booked artists before the hiatus and re-opening. Her show was a pleasure.
by Rob Lester - Dec 15, 2024
No, the Laurie Beechman Theatre/ West Bank Cafe will not be disappearing forever as feared. KT Sullivan was one of the last booked artists before the hiatus and re-opening. Her show was a pleasure.
Review: DEATHTRAP at Spotlighters Is a Self-Referential, Funny, and Sometimes Scary Delight
by Jack L. B. Gohn - Nov 18, 2024
Hall of Mirrors. Self-referential. Meta. All of these terms might be used to supplement the general category of Thriller into which Deathtrap, Ira Levin’s 1978 Broadway hit currently being resurrected at Spotlighters, fits. Yes, the play is (as a thriller should be) about lethal relationships and scary surprises.
by Jack L. B. Gohn - Nov 18, 2024
Hall of Mirrors. Self-referential. Meta. All of these terms might be used to supplement the general category of Thriller into which Deathtrap, Ira Levin’s 1978 Broadway hit currently being resurrected at Spotlighters, fits. Yes, the play is (as a thriller should be) about lethal relationships and scary surprises.
Review: 'Tis a worthy voyage to FAR AWAY PLACES with KT Sullivan at Pangea
by Rob Lester - Oct 28, 2024
KT Sullivan's travels take her to the East Village again on November 21 for her true treat show about traveling. FAR AWAY PLACES is a splendid trip.
by Rob Lester - Oct 28, 2024
KT Sullivan's travels take her to the East Village again on November 21 for her true treat show about traveling. FAR AWAY PLACES is a splendid trip.
Stage West Opens Season With ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2023
How do you tell a real princess from a wannabe? You’ll have a grand time finding out, as Stage West, in a co-production with Theatre TCU, presents the charming, classic fairytale musical Once Upon a Mattress, which begins a 3-week run on Thursday, October 19. Learn more about the production here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2023
How do you tell a real princess from a wannabe? You’ll have a grand time finding out, as Stage West, in a co-production with Theatre TCU, presents the charming, classic fairytale musical Once Upon a Mattress, which begins a 3-week run on Thursday, October 19. Learn more about the production here!
Legends, Laughter, And Love Star In STG's 2022/23 SILENT MOVIE MONDAYS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2022
Legends, laughter, and love take center stage in STG's 2022/23 Silent Movie Mondays series. Audiences will be treated to films from the 1920s and earlier, including Go West on Nov. 21, It on Feb. 13, Exit Smiling on May 8, and Comedy Shorts on July 31.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2022
Legends, laughter, and love take center stage in STG's 2022/23 Silent Movie Mondays series. Audiences will be treated to films from the 1920s and earlier, including Go West on Nov. 21, It on Feb. 13, Exit Smiling on May 8, and Comedy Shorts on July 31.
Legends, Laughter, And Love Star In STG's 2022/23 SILENT MOVIE MONDAYS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2022
Legends, laughter, and love take center stage in STG’s 2022/23 Silent Movie Mondays series.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2022
Legends, laughter, and love take center stage in STG’s 2022/23 Silent Movie Mondays series.
BWW Review: Sally Darling's TALES AND COCKTAILS Delivers Old-School Storytelling That's Divine... and Darling
by Stephen Mosher - Mar 22, 2021
The cabaret community darling named Sally has created something special in quarantine that needs a continued life beyond the days of lockdown.
by Stephen Mosher - Mar 22, 2021
The cabaret community darling named Sally has created something special in quarantine that needs a continued life beyond the days of lockdown.
PIANO BAR LIVE! Streams Tonight With Sally Darling, Kenny Davidsen And Jamie McRae
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2021
Featuring new performers with every show, the weekly Piano Bar Live! streams this Tuesday, February 16th at 7:15 pm ET, with host Scott Barbarino and guests Sally Darling, Kenny Davidsen and Jamie McRae, plus Mystery Guests and MORE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2021
Featuring new performers with every show, the weekly Piano Bar Live! streams this Tuesday, February 16th at 7:15 pm ET, with host Scott Barbarino and guests Sally Darling, Kenny Davidsen and Jamie McRae, plus Mystery Guests and MORE!
VIDEO: THE MAMA ROSE SHOW Presents Christine Aziz
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2020
Actress, singer and sketch comedian Christine Aziz, who can currently be seen on 'The Homemade Sketch Show,' is this week's special guest on Forest Hills, Queens, NYC-based actor and cabaret star Stephen S. Miller's 'The Mama Rose Show.'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2020
Actress, singer and sketch comedian Christine Aziz, who can currently be seen on 'The Homemade Sketch Show,' is this week's special guest on Forest Hills, Queens, NYC-based actor and cabaret star Stephen S. Miller's 'The Mama Rose Show.'
Mel Brooks Pays Tribute to Comedy Partner and Best Friend Carl Reiner
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2020
Comedy legend and The Dick Van Dyke Show creator Carl Reiner has passed away at 98. His assistant Judy Nagy confirmed to Variety that he died of natural causes on Monday night at his home in Beverly Hills.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2020
Comedy legend and The Dick Van Dyke Show creator Carl Reiner has passed away at 98. His assistant Judy Nagy confirmed to Variety that he died of natural causes on Monday night at his home in Beverly Hills.
Comedy Legend Carl Reiner Dies at 98
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 30, 2020
Comedy legend and The Dick Van Dyke Show creator Carl Reiner has passed away at 98. His assistant Judy Nagy confirmed to Variety that he died of natural causes on Monday night at his home in Beverly Hills.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 30, 2020
Comedy legend and The Dick Van Dyke Show creator Carl Reiner has passed away at 98. His assistant Judy Nagy confirmed to Variety that he died of natural causes on Monday night at his home in Beverly Hills.
Rosemary Loar Brings EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSIE To Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2019
Rosemary Loar debuts her newest cabaret creation Everything's Coming Up Rosie! at Don't Tell Mama 343 W 46th St, New York,NY for two performances only: Thursday Oct 10th @7pm & Saturday Oct 12th @5pm
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2019
Rosemary Loar debuts her newest cabaret creation Everything's Coming Up Rosie! at Don't Tell Mama 343 W 46th St, New York,NY for two performances only: Thursday Oct 10th @7pm & Saturday Oct 12th @5pm
Broadway Press Agent Bob Ullman Passes Away at 97
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 8, 2019
Robert ('Bob') Ullman (left), the legendary theatre press agent, whose career included Ethel Merman and Mary Martin: Together on Broadway, A Chorus Line (from workshop to Public Theater to Broadway), Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in The Visit, Lauren Bacall in Cactus Flower, The Dining Room, Driving Miss Daisy, Sunday in the Park with George, and over 150 additional Broadway and off-Broadway plays and musicals, died on July 31, 2019 in Bayshore, Long Island, New York. He was 97. The cause of death was cardiac arrest. Bob's death was announced by Rev. Joshua Ellis, a long-time Ullman friend, a former Broadway press agent, and now, an Interspiritual minister.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 8, 2019
Robert ('Bob') Ullman (left), the legendary theatre press agent, whose career included Ethel Merman and Mary Martin: Together on Broadway, A Chorus Line (from workshop to Public Theater to Broadway), Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in The Visit, Lauren Bacall in Cactus Flower, The Dining Room, Driving Miss Daisy, Sunday in the Park with George, and over 150 additional Broadway and off-Broadway plays and musicals, died on July 31, 2019 in Bayshore, Long Island, New York. He was 97. The cause of death was cardiac arrest. Bob's death was announced by Rev. Joshua Ellis, a long-time Ullman friend, a former Broadway press agent, and now, an Interspiritual minister.
Mighty Wurlitzer Extravaganza TO DISNEY, WITH LOVE Announced At El Capitan
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2019
The El Capitan Theatre puts a spotlight on its historic Mighty Wurlitzer Organ and its award winning house organist with a special concert by Rob Richards, TO DISNEY WITH LOVE, celebrating his twentieth anniversary as the El Capitan Theatre's house organist. Richards has played this spectacular instrument at the landmark Hollywood movie palace since its installation in 1999.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2019
The El Capitan Theatre puts a spotlight on its historic Mighty Wurlitzer Organ and its award winning house organist with a special concert by Rob Richards, TO DISNEY WITH LOVE, celebrating his twentieth anniversary as the El Capitan Theatre's house organist. Richards has played this spectacular instrument at the landmark Hollywood movie palace since its installation in 1999.
Urban Stages' Award Winning Series WINTER RHYTHMS Begins Performances Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2018
Continuing its 35th Anniversary season, Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director; Tom Toce Producer) proudly announces the line-up for this year's award-winning series, WINTER RHYTHMS 2018, which will begin Wednesday, December 12 featuring some of New York's best musical performances through Saturday,December 22, 2018 at Urban Stages Theatre (259 West 30th Street, just East of 8th Avenue).
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2018
Continuing its 35th Anniversary season, Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director; Tom Toce Producer) proudly announces the line-up for this year's award-winning series, WINTER RHYTHMS 2018, which will begin Wednesday, December 12 featuring some of New York's best musical performances through Saturday,December 22, 2018 at Urban Stages Theatre (259 West 30th Street, just East of 8th Avenue).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Beatrice Lillie been in?
Beatrice Lillie has appeared on Broadway in 18 shows.
How many West End shows has Beatrice Lillie been in?
Beatrice Lillie has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was Beatrice Lillie's first West End show?
Beatrice Lillie's first West End show was All Clear which opened in 1939
What awards has Beatrice Lillie been nominated for?
Other Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards), Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for High Spirits, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ziegfeld Follies and Special Tony Award (Tony Awards) for An Evening with Beatrice Lillie.
What awards has Beatrice Lillie won?
Beatrice Lillie received the Outer Critics Circle Award and a Special Tony Award at the Tony Awards for her performance in An Evening with Beatrice Lillie.
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