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Broadway: The Cher Show (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Award Winner), Falsettos (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle nominations), The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Tony, Drama Desk nominations), Anything Goes, 9 to 5: The Musical (Drama Desk nomination), The Pirate Queen, The Boy from Oz, Wicked. Off-Broadway: Brigadoon (Encores); Little Miss Sunshine (Drama Desk nomination); By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (Drama Desk nomination). Film & Television: “iMorcecai,” “Bluff City Law,” “Rise,” “Madam Secretary,” “Orange Is the New Black,” “Homeland,” “It Could Be Worse,” “Stephanie J. Block Live from Lincoln Center” for Great Performances on PBS. She currently co-hosts & co-produces Stages Podcast with Marylee Fairbanks and can be accessed wherever you get your podcasts.

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STAGE CREDITS

Kiss Me, Kate Kiss Me, Kate
[West End]
2024
Lilli Vanessi
Katharine
Into the Woods Into the Woods
[US Tour]
US Tour, 2023
The Baker's Wife
Into the Woods Into the Woods
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
The Baker's Wife [Replacement]
The Bedwetter The Bedwetter
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway World Premiere Musical, 2022
Beth Ann
The Cher Show The Cher Show
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
"Star" Cher
The Cher Show The Cher Show
[Chicago]
World Premiere, 2018
Cher
Brigadoon Brigadoon
[Off-Broadway]
City Center Concert Production, 2017
Performer
Falsettos Falsettos
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2016
Trina
Little Miss Sunshine Little Miss Sunshine
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere, 2013
Sheryl Hoover
The Mystery of Edwin Drood The Mystery of Edwin Drood
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2012
Edwin Drood
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2011
Gloria Mitchell
Anything Goes Anything Goes
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2011
Reno Sweeney [Replacement]
Reno Sweeney [Replacement]
9 to 5: The Musical 9 to 5: The Musical
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Judy Bernly
9 to 5: The Musical 9 to 5: The Musical
[Los Angeles]
World Premiere, 2008
Judy Bernly
The Pirate Queen The Pirate Queen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Grace (Grania) O'Malley
Wicked (1st National Tour) Wicked (1st National Tour)
[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
Elphaba [Replacement]
Elphaba [Replacement]
Elphaba
Wicked Wicked
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Elphaba [Replacement]
The Boy From Oz The Boy From Oz
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Liza Minnelli
Wicked
[San Francisco (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2003
Ensemble

Movies

iMordecai
[ 2022 ] Netta

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show


winner
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, The Cher Show

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

Stephanie J. Block, Falsettos

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, Falsettos

Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, Falsettos

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, Little Miss Sunshine

Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Stephanie J. Block, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark

Kevin Kline Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. BlockCats

Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical

Stephanie J. Block, 9 to 5


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Stephanie J. BlockWicked

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Kiss Me, Kate, the recent West End revival starring Tony Winner Stephanie J. Block, will be hitting U. S. movie theaters starting on November 17. As previously reported, the film will also be available in the U.K., Canada, and other international markets.
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KISS ME, KATE at Barbican Centre Plays Final Performance Today

Kiss Me, Kate at the Barbican Centre, starring Stephanie J. Block and Adrian Dunbar, plays its final performance today, Saturday, 14 September.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Stephanie J. Block been in?

Stephanie J. Block has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Stephanie J. Block been in?

Stephanie J. Block has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What awards has Stephanie J. Block been nominated for?

Stephanie J. Block has received numerous nominations for her outstanding performances. She was nominated for Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for The Cher Show, as well as for the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for the same show. Additionally, she received a nomination for Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards and for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards, both for The Cher Show. Block was also nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in Falsettos, along with a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same production. She earned another nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Little Miss Sunshine. For her performance in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, she received nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards. Furthermore, she was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for By the Way, Meet Vera Stark. Block also received a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical at the Kevin Kline Awards for Cats, Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for 9 to 5, and Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for Wicked.

What awards has Stephanie J. Block won?

Stephanie J. Block has won several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for The Cher Show, Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The Cher Show, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for The Cher Show, and Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for Wicked.

What was Stephanie J. Block's first West End show?

Stephanie J. Block's first West End show was Kiss Me, Kate which opened in 2024

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