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Dana Delany

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Dana Delany made her mark on ABC's critically acclaimed series China Beach (2-time Emmy Award winner and 4-time nominee). She has also starred on Body of Proof (ABC), Hand of God (Amazon), and Desperate Housewives (ABC). Other television credits include: "Pasadena" (FOX), "Kidnapped" (NBC), "Family Law" (CBS; Emmy nomination), and "Une Chance de Trop" (Netflix). Delany made her Broadway debut in Hugh Leonard's A Life. Other theater credits include: Blood Moon (NY, LA), Translations (Broadway), Much Ado About Nothing(Old Globe), Dinner With Friends (NY, LA, Boston), Things We Said Today (EST), The Parisian Woman (South Coast Repertory) and The Night of the Iguana (ART Cambridge). Delany's film credits include: Tombstone, Housesitter, Fly Away Home, Light Sleeper, and Batman: Mask of the Phantasm. Delany is known for her voiceover work as Lois Lane in Superman, The Batman/Superman Adventures, Justice League and The Batman. With a strong belief in the importance of supporting writers who have a unique voice, Delany also serves on the boards of New York Stage and Film and the Ojai Playwrights Conference.

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Dana Delany STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
New-York Premiere, 2018
Betty 1

[Regional (US)]
American Repertory Theater Regional Production, 2017
Maxine Faulk

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1995
Maire

[Broadway]
1980
Dorothy


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Video: Dot-Marie Jones on HIGHWAY PATROL at Goodman Theatre


Watch as  Dot-Marie Jones (“Glee”) for ten questions about her career and HIGHWAY PATROL at the Goodman Theatre. Emmy Award-winning actor Dana Delany (China Beach, Desperate Housewives) stars in her new thriller at Goodman Theatre this winter, appearing alongside three-time Emmy Award nominee Dot-Marie Jones (Glee’s Coach Beiste) and emerging Chicago actor Thomas Murphy Molony (A Christmas Story, The Musical at Marriott Theatre and Fun Home at Paramount) in the world-premiere production.

Video: First Look At Dana Delany & Dot Marie-Jones in Goodman's HIGHWAY PATROL


Get a first look at Highway Patrol starring Dana Delany at the Goodman Theatre. The production is now on stage through February 18th, 2024.

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On Goodman Theatre's HIGHWAY PATROL


Highway Patrol starring Dana Delany celebrated opening night this week at the Goodman Theatre. The production is now on stage through February 18th, 2024. What did the critics have to say?

Photos: First Look At Dana Delany & Dot Marie-Jones in Goodman's HIGHWAY PATROL


Get a first look at Highway Patrol starring Dana Delany at the Goodman Theatre. The production is now on stage through February 18th, 2024.

CHAMPION, HIGHWAY PATROL & More Lead Chicago's February 2024 Top Picks


Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. February 2024's top picks include Lyric Opera's Champion, Cinderella, Goodman's Highway Patrol and more.

Review: HIGHWAY PATROL at Goodman Theatre


HIGHWAY PATROL has refreshing bravery and honesty; it’s an intriguing exploration of online identity and the connections that might be found, or that we seek to find, on our social media profiles and in our DMs.

Video: Director Mike Donahue on HIGHWAY PATROL at Goodman Theatre


Watch as Highway Patrol Director Mike Donahue explores what drew him to this world-premiere play.

HELL'S KITCHEN, REDWOOD, INFINITE LIFE and More Win Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards


Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, just announced the recipients of the 2023-24 Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards.

Wake Up With BWW 3/30: LIFE OF PI Opens, Plus a Message From Billy Porter!


Top stories: Life of Pi opens tonight on Broadway, read reviews for the tour of Into The Woods, plus watch a video message from Billy Porter in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!

Goodman Theatre's 2023/2024 Season Includes New Play From Dana Delany, FEMALE TROUBLES & More


The Goodman Theatre has announced their 2023-2024 season, the first programmed by Artistic Director Susan V. Booth. The theatre's 98th season includes a new show created and performed by Dana Delany, of Desperate Housewives fame and Female Troubles - a new musical by Gabrielle Allan and Jennifer Crittenden, with music by Curtis Moore and lyrics by Amanda Green.

Karyl Lynn Burns Retires as Artistic Director of Rubicon Theatre After 25 Years


Rubicon Producing Artistic Director and Co-Founder Karyl Lynn Burns retired from the company on Sunday, November 13, following the acclaimed sold-out run of In the Heights.

The Castro Theatre Conservancy Launches 'Save The Castro Theatre'


Today, the Castro Theatre Conservancy (CTC)—a nonprofit organization—launched “Save the Castro Theatre,” a campaign dedicated to preserving and protecting San Francisco's Castro Theatre as a cultural and entertainment venue for motion pictures and live performances.

VIDEO: STARS IN THE HOUSE FOR UKRAINE Raises Over $139,000


Stars in the House for Ukraine, an 11+ Hour telethon of the weekly streaming show, raised $139,000 for the International Rescue Committee's humanitarian efforts for those affected by the war in Ukraine. That total is inclusive of a generous matching donation by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, which matched the first $50,000 worth of donations.

STARS IN THE HOUSE Live at Town Hall Rescheduled to October 25


Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that their live and in person Stars in the House at The Town Hall will be rescheduled to Monday, October 25th at 8:00 PM, consistent with Theatre Authority guidelines.

STARS IN THE HOUSE Announces First Ever Ticketed Live Show Featuring Audra McDonald, Adam Pascal, Kelli O'Hara & More


The stars are coming OUT of the house, and they’re inviting fans along!  On Sunday, September 12, Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will host a very special LIVE “Stars In The House” at The Town Hall in New York City.  

Annette Bening, Matthew Broderick, and Eva Marie Saint Featured in Holiday Episode Of The Pack Podcast


Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are featured in this week's special holiday episode of The Pack Podcast “The Christmas Letter” which is available starting today.

Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Eva Marie Saint Join Charity Performance Series This Month


Emmy-winner Sarah Jessica Parker, Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are joining an online spoken word performance series benefitting The Actors Fund & Feeding America.

Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick, Annette Bening and Eva Marie Saint Join THE PACK PODCAST in December


Emmy-winner Sarah Jessica Parker, Tony-winner Matthew Broderick, 4-time Oscar-nominee Annette Bening, and Oscar-winner Eva Marie Saint (On the Waterfront, North by Northwest) are joining The Pack Podcast, the spoken word series benefitting The Actors Fund & Feeding America.

Margaret Cho, Jackie Hoffman and Maggie Wheeler to Appear in New Episode of THE PACK PODCAST


Margaret Cho, Jackie Hoffman and Maggie Wheeler appear in this week’s new episode of The Pack Podcast, now up online. The episode 'Sky High' is a fantastical tale of a life coach, her client, and a life-altering sandwich. The spoken word series features star-studded casts performing short comedies by Emmy-nominated & Drama Desk-winner Eugene Pack.

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL's Caroline Aaron Joins The Pack Podcast in Special Thanksgiving Episode


Caroline Aaron (Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins The Pack Podcast in a special Thanksgiving short comedy Butterball which is now up online.

Dana Delany FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Dana Delany been in?

Dana Delany has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Dana Delany been in?

Dana Delany has not appeared in the West End.

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