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Emily Skinner

Also Credited As: Emily Scott Skinner

Birth Place: Richmond, VA

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BIO

Broadway: The Cher Show, Prince of Broadway (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), Side Show (Tony nomination, Drama League Award), Jekyll & Hyde, The Full Monty, James Joyce’s The Dead, Dinner at Eight (Outer Critics Circle nomination), Billy Elliot (Broadway World Award). OFF-BROADWAY: Picnic (Transport Group, Drama Desk Nomination), Jerry Springer The Opera (Carnegie Hall); Fiorello!, No Strings, Pardon My English, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (all at City Center Encores!); My Life With Albertine (Playwrights Horizons). REGIONAL: The Kennedy Center, Signature Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Ford’s Theatre, Long Wharf, The MUNY, St Louis Rep, American Conservatory Theatre, The Old Globe, Goodspeed, Theatre Under The Stars. www.emily-skinner.com.


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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Joyce


[Off-Broadway]
2025
Bernie () [Replacement]

Mags () [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Phoebe Burn

Alva Belmont

Phoebe Burn

Alva Belmont

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Madame Veltri


[Washington, DC (Regional)]
2021
Stepmother


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Georgia Holt


[Chicago]
World Premiere, 2018


[Off-Broadway]
Transport Group Concert Production, 2017
Performer


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017


[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny's Revival Adaptation, 2017
Ursula


[International Tour]
World Premiere Production, 2015
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Production, 2014


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Mrs. Wilkinson [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Arlington, VA (Regional)]
Signature Theatre Company, 2007
Alexandra


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2006
Mona Stangley




[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Revival, 2006
Agnes Gooch


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2006
Martha

Performer

Martha

Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2005
Cissy


[US Tour]
World Premiere, 2004
Diane


[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 2004
Mag


[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2004
Gita Gobel


[Off-Broadway]
Musicals in Mufti Concert, 2003
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2003


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2003
Mlle. Lea




[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Kitty Packard


[Regional (US)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Gussie


[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Jenny


[Broadway]
New York Concert, 2001
One of "The Sweethearts"


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Vicki Nichols


[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2000
Mary Jane Morkan


[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2000
Vicki Nichols


[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2000
Mary Jane Morkan




[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999

[Off-Broadway]
1999

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999

[Off-Broadway]
1999

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Daisy Hilton




[Off-Broadway]
1995
Marilyn


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1994
Performer


[New York]
Workshop, 2005


[New York]
Workshop, 1996


Movies

Blood Ransom
[ 2014 ] Emily Hudson
Holiday Spectacular
[ 2018 ] Diana
Next Level
[ 2019 ] Cindy Stallings
Spin the Bottle
[ 2024 ] Carleen
Something's More Than One Thing
[ 2024 ] Nikki
Spin the Bottle
[ 2024 ] Carleen
Something's More Than One Thing
[ 2024 ] Nikki

TV Shows

Andi Mack
Amber
Crown Lake
Chloe Hauser
Total Eclipse
Diana

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical

Emily Skinner, Suffs

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Emily Skinner, Prince of Broadway

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Emily SkinnerPicnic

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Emily Skinner, Dinner at Eight

Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Emily Skinner, Side Show

Videos

News


PEN PALS Extends for a Fourth and Final Time Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025

Pen Pals will present its fourth and final extension, along with an expanded roster of performers. The Off-Broadway play will now continue its run at the DR2 Theatre.
Betsy Wolfe, Ephraim Sykes, Derek Klena, And Emily Skinner To Headline CHRISTMAS TIME IN THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 13, 2025

The third annual Christmas Time in the City concert returns to St. Paul the Apostle on December 11, featuring Broadway performers and a full orchestra.
Derek Klena, Betsy Wolfe and More to Headline CHRISTMAS TIME IN THE CITY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 12, 2025

Christmas Time in the City will return to fill the historic Church of St. Paul the Apostle. Featuring original Broadway-style arrangements of beloved holiday classics, this festive evening brings together ten celebrated Broadway performers.
Caroline Bowman, Marc Kudisch, Emily Skinner & More Join Manhattan Concert Productions' JANE EYRE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025

Manhattan Concert Productions has announced Jane Eyre as the next production in its Broadway Series, led by Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo. Learn more about the show here!
​Catherine Curtin and Marcia Cross to Join PEN PALS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025

The Off-Broadway play Pen Pals at the DR2 Theatre with its moving portrayal of enduring friendship—and this fall, the production welcomes acclaimed actresses Catherine Curtin and Marcia Cross. Learn more!
Emily Skinner, Adrian Blake Enscoe and Courtnee Carter to Perform at 2025 RWR Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2025

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat's its 2025 Gala Concert will feature performances from Broadway's Emily Skinner and more! Learn more about the event and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Liam Tamne Is the New Leader of HOUSE OF MCQUEEN
by Joey Mervis - Oct 2, 2025

There's a new McQueen in town! Liam Tamne has officially taken over as 'Lee' in The House of McQueen, bringing the fashion icon to life eight times a week at the Mansion at Hudson Yards. Watch in this video as Liam chats more about the thrill of playing the role, taking over for Luke Newton, and more. 
Is SCHMIGADOON! Teasing a Broadway Future?
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2025

Could Schmigadoon! be returning? A verified Instagram account with the handle @schmigadoon has released a new teaser, possibly hinting that the beloved series could have something in store for its future.
HOUSE OF MCQUEEN's Spencer Petro Takes Over Our Instagram
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2025

The House of McQueen's Spencer Petro is taking over our Instagram! Petro plays Billy Boy/Jo in the production. They have also been seen in The Bisley Boy (World Premiere) and Shooting Star (NYC Premiere).
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025

BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!
Review Roundup: HOUSE OF MCQUEEN Opens Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2025

The life of designer Alexander McQueen comes to life in the new play House of McQueen, a sexy, flamboyant, irreverent, and poignant theatrical portrait that unravels the enigma of fashion icon. Read reviews for the production!
Photos: Michelle Clunie and Megan Fellows in PEN PALS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025

See photos of Queer as Folk’s Michelle Cluni and Anne of Green Gable’s Megan Fellows in Pen Pals Off-Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
Photos: Luke Newton and More in HOUSE OF MCQUEEN Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025

House of McQueen is a sexy, flamboyant, irreverent, and poignant theatrical portrait that unravels the enigma of fashion icon Alexander McQueen. See photos of Luke Newton and more!
HOUSE OF MCQUEEN to Offer $45 and $49 Tickets Through Rush and Lottery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2025

House of McQueen is launching a Rush and Digital Lottery ticket program for the off-Broadway theatrical experience at the Mansion at Hudson Yards. Learn how to purchase tickets!
BWW Q&A: Sam Helfrich on HOUSE OF MCQUEEN at The Mansion at Hudson Yards
by Joshua Wright - Aug 26, 2025

House of McQueen is a bold Off-Broadway play illuminating the life and legacy of visionary designer Alexander McQueen told through his daring, defiant, and unorthodox lens.
Spotlight: HOUSE OF MCQUEEN at The Mansion at Hudson Yards
by BWW Special Offer - Aug 26, 2025

House of McQueen Brings Lee Alexander McQueen’s Story to the Off-Broadway Stage. House of McQueen, the highly anticipated off-Broadway production exploring the life and brilliance of Lee Alexander McQueen, is now in previews at The Mansion at Hudson Yards.
Photos: PEN PALS Celebrates Opening Night At DR2 Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2025

Pen Pals officially opened its strictly limited engagement at the DR2 Theatre this week, and BroadwayWorld has your first look at photos from the celebration.
Photos: PEN PALS Opening Night Starring Nancy McKeon and Gail Winar
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2025

Pen Pals has returned this summer at the DR2 Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. See photos from opening night here and learn more about the production.
Video: Luke Newton Is Taking Up Residence at the HOUSE OF MCQUEEN
by Joey Mervis - Aug 20, 2025

For Luke Newton, making a New York stage debut has been a dream since the age of 10.  This week is a dream come true for the Bridgerton star, who last night began off-Broadway performances in the new play, House of McQueen. Watch in this video as Luke chats more about why he can't wait to step into McQueen's shoes. 
Top Off-Broadway Shows for August 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 1, 2025

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for August 2025! See the list of BroadwayWorld's top shows here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Emily Skinner been in?

Emily Skinner has appeared on Broadway in 11 shows.

How many West End shows has Emily Skinner been in?

Emily Skinner has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Emily Skinner been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Prince of Broadway, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Picnic, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Dinner at Eight and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Side Show.

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