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Judy Kuhn

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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BIO

Judy Kuhn most recently appeared on Broadway and the West End in Fiddler on the Roof. Other Bway appearances include Fun Home, She Loves Me (Tony nomination), Chess (Tony & Drama Desk nominations), Les Miserables (Tony & Drama Desk nominations). Off Broadway: Rags (Drama Desk nomination), Two Shakespearean Actors (Lincoln Center Theatre), Alan Menken & Tim Rice's King David, and The Mystery of Edwin Drood (NYSF). Most recently Judy appeared as Fosca in Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Passion at CSC directed by John Doyle, and The Visit by John Kander, Fred Ebb & Terrance McNally at The Williamstown Theater Festival, also directed by John Doyle. She was the singing voice of Disney's Pocahontas and has released three solo CD's.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Denise

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Ida Strauss

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Off-Broadway Revival, 2023
Mrs. Bogen

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Off-Broadway Revival, 2021
Sara Jane Moore

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Broadway Center Stage Production at the Kennedy Center, 2019
Ethel McCormack

[West End]
London Revival at Menier Chocolate Factory, 2018
Golde

[Off-Broadway]
City Center Encores! Production, 2018
Ruth

Elizabeth

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2015
Golde [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Helen Bechdel [Replacement]


[Williamstown, MA (Regional)]
Williamstown Theatre Festival Production, 2014
Matilda Schell

[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Public Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2013
Helen

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Concert, 0
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2013
Fosca

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 2006
Fantine [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Benefit Concert, 2005
Mary Bailey

Performer

[Broadway]
Stephen Sondheim Tribute Benefit, 2005

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2002
Fanny Brice

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

[Off-Broadway]
2001
Performer

[Chicago]
World Premiere, 2000
Jo

[Off-Broadway]
1999
Performer

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Off-Off-Broadway Revival, 1998

[Off-Broadway]
1998

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1998
Joan Fletcher

[Broadway]
Concert [Broadway], 1997
Performer

Michal

[Regional (US)]
Los Angeles Production, 1993
Betty Schaefer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1993
Amalia Balash

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1992
Miss Helen Burton

[West End]
Original London Production, 1989
Maria/Futura

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1988
Florence

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Whore

Cosette

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1986
Bella Cohen

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1985
Alice/Isabel Yearsley

Succubus (Isabel Yearsley)

Citizen of Cloisterham

Alice / Miss Isabel Yearsley

Succubae / Miss Isabel Yearsley

Rosa Bud / Miss Deirdre Peregrine (Understudy)

Edwin Drood / Miss Alice Nutting (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1985
Citizen of Cloisterham

Succubus (Isabel Yearsley)

Alice/Isabel Yearsley

Alice (Isabel Yearsley)

Edwin Drood (Alice Nutting)/Rosa Bud (Deidre Peregrine) (Understudy)

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1985
Performer

Movies

Pocahontas
[ 1995 ] Pocahont'singing
Day on Fire
[ 2006 ] Judy
Enchanted
[ 2007 ] Pregnant Woman with Kids
tick, tick... BOOM!
[ 2021 ] Nan

TV Shows

Law & Order
Adrienne Longmire, Beth Prentiss, Ladies' Room Witness

Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical

Judy Kuhn, I Can Get It For You Wholesale

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Assassins

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Assassins

Drama League Awards - 2015 - Distinguished Performance Award

Judy Kuhn, Fun Home

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Fun Home

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Fun Home


winner
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Fun Home

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Judy Kuhn, Passion

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, She Loves Me

Olivier Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Metropolis

Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Outstanding Actress - Musical

Judy Kuhn, Chess

Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Chess

Tony Awards - 1987 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Judy Kuhn, Les Misérables

Videos

News


AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to the Green Room 42 With CHESS, & JULIET, and More
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring standbys, understudies and alternates from Chess; & Juliet; Moulin Rouge!; Hadestown; The Baker’s Wife And Bat Boy: The Musical.
Exclusive: Highlights from THE BAKER'S WIFE, Starring Ariana DeBose & Scott Bakula
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 3, 2025

The Baker’s Wife, starring Scott Bakula and Ariana DeBose, is now playing at CSC’s Lynn F. Angelson Theater for an extended engagement through December 21. Watch highlights of the cast in action in this video.
Steve Rosen To Take Over For Kevin Del Aguila in THE BAKER'S WIFE at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025

Steve Rosen will join the cast of Classic Stage Company's The Baker’s Wife as Antoine. Kevin Del Aguila will play his final performance. The Baker’s Wife features a book by Joseph Stein, music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.
Savannah Lee Birdsong, Samantha Gershman, and Hailey Thomas Share Backstage Scoop From THE BAKER'S WIFE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2025

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Savannah Lee Birdsong, Samantha Gershman, and Hailey Thomas who play the nieces in The Baker's Wife off-Broadway, to share some of their favorite pre-show rituals, and more!
Video: CHESS Cast Takes Opening Night Bows
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2025

The first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS officially opened at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre last night, Sunday, November 16. Check out a video from curtain call, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher, here! 
Photos: THE BAKER'S WIFE Celebrates Opening Night at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025

Classic Stage Company celebrated the opening night of The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein, music & lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Stephen Schwartz. See photos here!
Review Roundup: Ariana DeBose and More Star in THE BAKER'S WIFE at Classic Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2025

See what the critics are saying about Classic Stage Company’s production of The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein, music and lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Stephen Schwartz.
BROADWAY’S LEADING LADIES Concert to Premiere on PBS in November
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 6, 2025

Broadway's Leading Ladies, a live concert featuring some of the biggest stars in musical theater, will debut on PBS on November 28, 2025. Filmed live at New York’s Town Hall in March 2025, this star-studded concert celebrates the women who have defined Broadway and those who are shaping its future.
Photos: Ariana DeBose and More in THE BAKER'S WIFE at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of Classic Stage Company’s production of The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein, music and lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Stephen Schwartz.
Video: Ariana DeBose Discusses Her Return to Live Theater on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 31, 2025

Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose is returning to the stage for the first time in eight years with the off-Broadway production of The Baker's Wife, and on Friday, she joined The View to discuss coming back to live theater.
Video: Ariana DeBose and Scott Bakula Talk Returning to the Stage in THE BAKER'S WIFE
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 27, 2025

Ariana DeBose and Scott Bakula joined TODAY to discuss returning to the stage in the off-Broadway production of The Baker’s Wife, now in previews at Classic Stage Company. Check out the interview now to hear how they are looking at the production.
THE BAKER'S WIFE to Begin Previews Tomorrow at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2025

Classic Stage Company will present the legendary musical, The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Nathan Lee Graham, Andrew Durand and More to Join CSC 2025 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2025

Classic Stage Company has revealed the host and additional performers for their 2025 Gala, honoring Therese Steiner, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Vineyard Theatre Will Honor Judy Kuhn and David Berlin at 2026 Annual Gala
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Vineyard Theatre's Annual Gala will honor renowned artist Judy Kuhn and distinguished attorney David Berlin. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
Photos: Classic Stage Company's THE BAKER'S WIFE Company Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 6, 2025

Rehearsals are underway for The Baker’s Wife at Classic Stage Company. The cast and creative team recently met the press and you can check out photos here!
Photos: Ariana DeBose and More in Rehearsals for THE BAKER'S WIFE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025

Get a glimpse of Ariana DeBose and the cast in rehearsals for The Baker's Wife at Classic Stage Company. Check out the exclusive photos!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 29, 2025- CHESS Stars Meet the Press and More
by - Sep 29, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 29, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Judy Kuhn, Patti Murin, Steven Pasquale and More to Join Classic Stage Company 2025 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025

Classic Stage Company's 2025 Gala will honor Therese Steiner, a longtime CSC Board member, and Matthew Harrington, CSC Emeritus Board Member and Edelman’s Global President and COO. See the stars taking part here!
Full Cast Set For Noël Coward's FALLEN ANGELS at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2025

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for its forthcoming production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels which opens its new season at its home base in London Bridge.
Photos: Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Raises Record $1,633,803
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2025

The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction returned Sunday, September 21, 2025. See photos from the event here and learn more about the Broadway Flea Market!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Judy Kuhn been in?

Judy Kuhn has appeared on Broadway in 13 shows.

How many West End shows has Judy Kuhn been in?

Judy Kuhn has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Judy Kuhn's first West End show?

Judy Kuhn's first West End show was Metropolis which opened in 1989

What awards has Judy Kuhn been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for I Can Get It For You Wholesale, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Assassins, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Assassins, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Fun Home, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Fun Home, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Fun Home, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (The Lortels) for Fun Home, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Passion, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for She Loves Me, Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Metropolis, Outstanding Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Chess, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Chess and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Les Misérables.

What awards has Judy Kuhn won?

Judy Kuhn has won the Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for I Can Get It For You Wholesale. She also received the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award from The Lortels for Fun Home.

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