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Birth Place: Smithtown, NY, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1993
Mrs. Walker [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1990
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1988
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1985
Kim/Others

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1984
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1983
Boopsie

[East Haddam, CT (Regional)]
World Premiere, 1976
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 1986
Sue


Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1984 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Laura Dean, Doonesbury

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THE BLUR: Or HOW TO MARRY A BILLIONAIRE By Peter Wing Healey Comes to The Mesopotamian Opera Company

The Mesopotamian Opera Company will present its new production, The Blur: or How to Marry a Billionaire, with words and music by melodic composer Peter Wing Healey. The opera is scored for piano, violin, viola, harp, and percussion with noted pianists Dr. James Lent and Milos Veljkovic as Musical Directors.
Amber Gray, Carolina Rial, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.
See HANDS ON A HARDBODY Reunion Concert, Jenn Colella, Shaun Cassidy & More at 54 Below in June

This month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Announces Community Classes Beginning This Month

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park has announced that their Community Classes will begin on March 27, 2023. Kaatsbaan offers Ballet, movement, family dance, and contemporary movement classes.
Original FAME Movie Cast Members Laura Dean & Antonia Franceschi to Join Celebration at 54 Below

54 BELOW will present an evening commemorating one of the most acclaimed the coming-of-age films of all time with 54 Celebrates the Movie Fame.
The Best Movies About Plays and Backstage Stories

Whether it’s a musical, drama, horror, or comedy, BroadwayWorld is pulling back the curtain on some of the best movies about backstage stories!
Colby Museum Exhibition The First To Focus On Artist Alex Katz's Collaborations With The Performing Arts

Alex Katz: Theater and Dance is the first comprehensive museum exhibition of artist Alex Katz's highly collaborative and playful work with choreographers, dancers, and members of avant-garde theater ensembles.
Liz Callaway, SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED & More at Feinstein's/54 Below This Week

This week, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
Amy Spanger, Lee Roy Reams, 54 SINGS SARA BAREILLES and More Coming Up This Month At Feinstein's/54 Below

Next month, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
George Salazar and Joe Iconis, Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss & More This Month at Feinstein's/54 Below

This month, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
New York City Ballet Announces Fall 2021 Premiere Composers and Programming Additions

New York City Ballet will open its 2021-22 season on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 with a four-week Fall Season, presenting its first full-company, live performance in more than 19 months. 
Awkwafina, Debbie Allen & More Unite for FAME 40th Anniversary Fundraiser

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the iconic film 'FAME,' Alumni & Friends of LaGuardia High School and the LaGuardia Parents Association, both 501(c)3 non-profit organizations, will co-host a virtual fundraiser to celebrate the legacy of this groundbreaking 1980 film that inspired millions.
Listen to the First Two Episodes of OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL

OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL has announced its first two episodes are now available! OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL is a new, unofficial podcast exploring the history and mysteries of ‘Broadway’s greatest flop’, CARRIE THE MUSICAL.
Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, December 22 with Micaela Diamond, Christopher Sieber and More!

Today (December 22) in live streaming: Get cooking on Stars in the House, Champian Fulton at Birdland, and so much more!
VIDEO: Get Cooking for the Holidays on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!

Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with cooking with Micaela Diamond, Laura Dean Koch, Kevin Burrows and Christopher Sieber.
VIDEO: Start Cooking for Thanksgiving with Nina West, Marty Thomas & More on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!

Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with cooking for Thanksgiving!  Join Laura Dean, Nina West and Marty Thomas and prepare dishes for a SAFE Thanksgiving.  We are making popovers.  If you're cooking with us, you will need popover or custard cups.
Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, November 24- with Michael Ball, Alfie Boe and More!

Today (November 24) in live streaming: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe visit Backstage Live, get cooking on Stars in the House, and so much more!
THE INHERITANCE Wins Outstanding Broadway Production at 2020 GLAAD Media Awards

Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance has won the Outstanding Broadway Production award at the 31st annual GLAAD Media Awards. GLAAD announced the news via twitter.
VIDEO: Watch a FAME 40 Year Reunion on STARS IN THE HOUSE

Stars in the House continues today (8pm) for a FAME 40 year reunion with Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean, Antonia Franceschi, Michael Gore (Composer) and Dean Pitchford (Lyricist).
Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, July 23- with Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana, and More!

Today (July 23) in live streaming: a Cinderella Reunion, the Fame gang is back together, and so much more!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Laura Dean been in?

Laura Dean has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Laura Dean been in?

Laura Dean has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Laura Dean been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Doonesbury.

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