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Laurie Beechman

Laurie Beechman is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Dangerous Music, Les Miserables, and Cats. Awards include Theatre World Awards for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1982).

Date of Birth: April 04, 1953

Date of Death: March 08, 1998 (44)

Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

Dangerous Music
[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 1988
Performer
Les Miserables Les Miserables
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Fantine [Replacement]
Cats
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1982
Grizabella [Replacement]
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1982
Narrator
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1981
Narrator, Narrator
The Pirates of Penzance
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1981
Performer (Swing)
Annie
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1977
A Star to Be, Bonnie Boylan, Cecille, Ensemble, Perkins, Sophie, the Kettle
Annie
[East Haddam, CT (Regional)]
World Premiere, 1976
Performer
Carrie
[New York]
Reading, 1986
Miss Gardner

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Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1982 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Laurie Beechman, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


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Theatre World Awards - 1982 - Performance

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Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Laurie Beechman, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

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Ginger Minj, Ann Hampton Callaway and More to Perform at 54 Below the Week of Novembe Photo
Ginger Minj, Ann Hampton Callaway and More to Perform at 54 Below the Week of November 9
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2026

54 Below will present a November 2026 lineup including Tony nominee Ann Hampton Callaway, RuPaul's Drag Race star Ginger Minj. Melodie Wolford's Waiting In The Wings and more.
THE OUTSIDERS Cast Members to Join REMIX Benefit Concert at The Laurie Beechman Theat Photo
THE OUTSIDERS Cast Members to Join REMIX Benefit Concert at The Laurie Beechman Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2026

Current Broadway cast members of THE OUTSIDERS will perform a one-night concert, THE OUTSIDERS: REMIX, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS at the Laurie Beechman Theater.
Kate Baldwin and Nichelle Lewis to Headline CURTAIN CALL: LIVE at the Laurie Beechman Photo
Kate Baldwin and Nichelle Lewis to Headline CURTAIN CALL: LIVE at the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2026

Kate Baldwin and Nichelle Lewis will headline CURTAIN CALL: LIVE at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, an interview and performance series where former high school theater kids revisit the roles and songs that started it all.
80S: THE MUSICAL! to Open at The Laurie Beechman Theatre This Month Photo
80S: THE MUSICAL! to Open at The Laurie Beechman Theatre This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2026

The Beechman will present 80s: The Musical!, according to a press release from producer Ron Passaro. The announcement provides limited production details beyond the evest listing on the venue's website.
Lianne Marie Dobbs to Perform I HEAR MUSIC! at The Beechman Theatre with Ron Abel Photo
Lianne Marie Dobbs to Perform I HEAR MUSIC! at The Beechman Theatre with Ron Abel
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2026

Vocalist Lianne Marie Dobbs will perform I HEAR MUSIC! at The Beechman Theatre in New York City, a one-night show with music director Ron Abel and guitarist Sean Harkness. The program features songs by Bacharach & David, Stephen Sondheim, Harold Arlen, Cy Coleman and Willie Nelson. General admission is $34 and premium seats are $50, with a $25 food and beverage minimum.
DENIS LAMBERT: TALL, DARK AND EVIL to Play The Laurie Beechman Theatre Photo
DENIS LAMBERT: TALL, DARK AND EVIL to Play The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2026

Denis Lambert will perform Denis Lambert: Tall, Dark and Evil at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, a one-night show of Broadway's bad-boy songs. Matthew Lowy provides music direction and Diana Basmajian directs.
Lea Salonga, Casey Likes and More to Perform at 54 Below in November Photo
Lea Salonga, Casey Likes and More to Perform at 54 Below in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2026

54 Below has unveiled its November performance lineup, featuring shows by Lea Salonga, Casey Likes, John Barrowman, Rose Levine, Tara Jackson, Nicolas King and more.
Karen Mason to Perform Holiday Concert at The Laurie Beechman Theatre Photo
Karen Mason to Perform Holiday Concert at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 29, 2026

Karen Mason will perform holiday classics at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring songs from her acclaimed holiday album with direction by Barry Kleinbort.
TRAVEL by Scott Barbarino and The BevNaps to Return to Laurie Beechman Photo
TRAVEL by Scott Barbarino and The BevNaps to Return to Laurie Beechman
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2026

The two-time MAC Award-winning doo-wop harmony group performs an encore of their show at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in Manhattan with arrangements by Mark Hartman.
Miriam Shor and Myra Lucretia Taylor to Join YOU MIGHT KNOW HER FROM at the Laurie Be Photo
Miriam Shor and Myra Lucretia Taylor to Join YOU MIGHT KNOW HER FROM at the Laurie Beechman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2026

The comedy-interview talk show, You Might Know Her From, hosted by Anne Rodeman and Damian Bellino returns to the Laurie Beechman Theatre with special guests Miriam Shor and Myra Lucretia Taylor.
Best Cabaret in November 2026: Ann Hampton Callaway, Ginger Minj & More in NYC Photo
Best Cabaret in November 2026: Ann Hampton Callaway, Ginger Minj & More in NYC
by Rebecca Kaplan - Nov 1, 2026

We've put together a list of some of the biggest stars of the stage and screen and the biggest names in jazz, cabaret and Broadway with shows in NYC including RUPAUL star Ginger Minj, TV and radio personality Michelle Collins, and more.
Review: BROADWAY BLOODBATH Puts Comedy Center Stage at The Laurie Beechman Photo
Review: BROADWAY BLOODBATH Puts Comedy Center Stage at The Laurie Beechman
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 24, 2026

With a team of talented performers and an even bigger team of writers, Broadway Bloodbath arrives just in time for Halloween.
EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT to Make Off-Broadway Debut at Abingdon Theatre Photo
EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT to Make Off-Broadway Debut at Abingdon Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2026

Abingdon Theatre Company announced its 34th season lineup, featuring the Off-Broadway premiere of the new musical EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT, with music and lyrics by Jon D'Agostino and Michael August and direction by Chad Austin.
Review: Robert Driemeyer Boozes & Schmoozes in BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! at The Beechman Photo
Review: Robert Driemeyer Boozes & Schmoozes in BROADWAY BARFLY LIVE! at The Beechman
by Brandon Garcia-Waldenmayer - Oct 23, 2026

Combining his love of cocktails and musical theatre, Robert Driemeyer has crafted a unique show that is both entertaining and educational.
Photos: JAWS: THE (VERY UNAUTHORIZED) MUSICAL! at Laurie Beechman Theatre Photo
Photos: JAWS: THE (VERY UNAUTHORIZED) MUSICAL! at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by C. Michael Clark - Oct 21, 2026

A hilarious parody of the cinematic masterpiece. It is the classic story of girl meets shark, shark eats boyfriend, girl falls in love with shark. Both must survive the villainous plotting of the evil Mayor Vaughn.
Cabaret Roundup: Nov. 2-8 – Casey Likes, Nicolas King & More in NYC Photo
Cabaret Roundup: Nov. 2-8 – Casey Likes, Nicolas King & More in NYC
by Rebecca Kaplan - Nov 2, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including Casey Likes (BACK TO THE FUTURE), Nicolas King's album release concert, and Mollie Elizabeth.
Review: Lauren Marcus A Tonic In THE DRUGSTORE RESIDENCY at The Laurie Beechman Theat Photo
Review: Lauren Marcus A Tonic In THE DRUGSTORE RESIDENCY at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 22, 2026

She is as fascinating as she is original, and The Beechman has her for one night every month... thank goodness.
Linda Kahn to Present GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU at Laurie Beechman Theatre Photo
Linda Kahn to Present GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Rachel Stone - Oct 19, 2026

Bistro Award winner Linda Kahn brings her cabaret show GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU, SONGS OF CONNECTION to the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring music by Burt Bacharach, Stephen Sondheim, and The Beatles.
Review: Marieann Meringolo Rises To The Streisand Occasion With THE WAY SHE MAKES ME Photo
Review: Marieann Meringolo Rises To The Streisand Occasion With THE WAY SHE MAKES ME FEEL at The Laurie Beechman
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 18, 2026

What did our critic think of THE WAY SHE MAKES ME FEEL at The Laurie Beechman?
Cabaret Roundup: Oct. 26-Nov. 1 – Tituss Burgess, Christine Ebersole & More in NYC Photo
Cabaret Roundup: Oct. 26-Nov. 1 – Tituss Burgess, Christine Ebersole & More in NYC
by Rebecca Kaplan - Oct 26, 2026

Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a tribute to the music of Jerome Kern, new musical TOMORROW THE ISLAND DIES and The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Laurie Beechman been in?

Laurie Beechman has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Laurie Beechman been in?

Laurie Beechman has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Laurie Beechman been nominated for?

Laurie Beechman has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." She also received a nomination for Performance at the Theatre World Awards for the same production. Additionally, Beechman was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her performance in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat."

What awards has Laurie Beechman won?

Laurie Beechman has won the Performance (Theatre World Awards) for her role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

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