Originated the role of Emma Goldman in Ragtime on Broadway.
Won Broadway's 1988 Tony Award as Best Actress (Featured Role -
Musical) for "The Phantom of the Opera." She was also Tony-nominated in
the same category in 2002 for "Mamma Mia!"
Subbed for Patti LuPone in "Sweeney Todd" during the summer of 2006.
Nominated for the 2005 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Drama
for "Souvenir".
Appeared with the Santa Fe Opera (1985, 1990), the NYC opera (1989), NY
Philharmonic (1990), Boston Pops (1990) and the London Symphony (1990).
Every time you go back to a role, new lightbulbs start coming on. Some roles you don't want to do again, or even remember. But I've had the opportunity to return to things over the years, and I find they just get better.