Birth Place: Georgia
Sutton Foster is a two-time Tony winning actress, singer and dancer most recently seen Broadway in the highly anticipated revival of The Music Man, opposite Hugh Jackman in the fall of 2020. She previously starred in the title role of the New Group’s 50th anniversary revival of Sweet Charity, for which she earned Lucille Lortel, Drama Desk and Drama League nominations. Directed by Leigh Silverman, the show ran at the Pershing Square Signature Center in November 2016. Sutton previously starred in the title role of Jeanine Tesori and Brian Crawley’s Tony-nominated Broadway revival Violet, earning Tony, Drama League, Drama Desk, Outer Critic Circle and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nominations. Sutton first performed the role of Violet in the acclaimed concert performance at City Center Encores! Off-Center in July 2013. Sutton also appeared on stage as Queenie in New York City Center Encores! Off-Center’s production of The Wild Party in July 2015.
Sutton Foster, The Music Man
Sutton Foster, The Music Man
Sutton Foster, Sweet Charity
Sutton Foster, Sweet Charity
Sutton Foster, Sweet Charity
Sutton Foster, Violet
Sutton Foster, Violet
Sutton Foster, Violet
Sutton Foster, Violet
Sutton Foster, Anything Goes
Sutton Foster, Anything Goes
Sutton Foster, Anything Goes
Sutton Foster, Anything Goes
Sutton Foster, Shrek the Musical
Sutton Foster, Shrek The Musical
Sutton Foster, Shrek the Musical
Sutton Foster, The Drowsy Chaperone
Sutton Foster , Little Women the Musical
Sutton Foster, Little Women
Sutton Foster, Thoroughly Modern Millie
Sutton Foster, Thoroughly Modern Millie
Sutton Foster has appeared on Broadway in 16 shows.
Sutton Foster has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
Sutton Foster's first West End show was Anything Goes which opened in 2021
Sutton Foster has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout her career. Some of her notable nominations include Distinguished Performance Awards (Drama League Awards) and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for "The Music Man." She has also been recognized with nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) and Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for "Sweet Charity," as well as Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical (The Lortels) for the same production. Foster's talent has earned her nominations such as Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for "Violet." Additionally, she has received nominations for various other productions, including "Anything Goes," "Shrek the Musical," "The Drowsy Chaperone," "Little Women the Musical," and "Thoroughly Modern Millie."
Sutton Foster has won several awards for her performances on Broadway, including Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Anything Goes." She also won the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same show. Additionally, she received the Outstanding Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her roles in "Shrek the Musical" and "Thoroughly Modern Millie." Sutton Foster also won the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her performance in "Thoroughly Modern Millie."
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