Jane Cox
Video: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Cast Performs 'Time Warp' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA (May 29, 2026)
Final Week to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards; THE LOST BOYS Leads Best New Musical (May 29, 2026)
Video: Stephanie Hsu Received Susan Sarandon's Blessing for ROCKY HORROR Role (May 26, 2026)
BIO
Cox has starred in episodes of Coronation Street, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates and The Bill. Her most notable pre-Emmerdale role was playing JJ in the children's entertainment series Allsorts from 1991 to 1995. She has also appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank.
In March 2019, Cox announced that she would be leaving Emmerdale after 23 years of portraying Lisa Dingle. She made her final physical appearance on 24 May 2019, but made a voiceover appearance on 6 June 2019 in a farewell to her character. However, Cox briefly reprised the role for several voice cameos over the course of October and November 2020.
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Jane Cox, Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
winner
Jane Cox, Appropriate
winner
Jane Cox, Appropriate
Jane Cox, Macbeth
Jane Cox, The Secret Life of Bees
Jane Cox, Othello
Jane Cox, August Wilson's Jitney
Jane Cox, The Color Purple
Jane Cox, Machinal
Jane Cox, Machinal
Jane Cox, Passion
winner
Jane Cox, The Flick
Jane Cox, The Flick
Jane Cox, Apparition
Videos
Video: Luke Evans Prepares for Opening Night of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW on STAGEBOUND
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-19 13:08:07
Video: Luke Evans and THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Cast Perform 'Sweet Transvestite' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Stephi Wild - 2026-05-05 07:59:45
Video: Juliette Lewis on ROCKY HORROR Audience Callouts: 'It's Been a Navigation'
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-01 11:52:54
Video: Get a First Look at THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-04-28 16:19:33
Video: Rachel Dratch Talks Audience Participation in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-24 10:32:59
Video: Harvey Guillén Talks Making Broadway Debut in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-06 12:21:13
Video: Luke Evans, Sam Pinkleton and More on THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Broadway Revival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-03-03 17:25:12
Video: Jane Cox Celebrates Tony Win for Best Lighting Design of a Play
by Joey Mervis - 2024-06-16 20:53:50
VIDEO: Watch 'Fallaste Corazón' from DESTINY OF DESIRE at The Old Globe
by Alan Henry - 2023-06-23 12:35:12
Video: The Cast of DESTINY OF DESIRE Performs 'El Destino del Deseo' in Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - 2023-05-15 05:34:22
VIDEO: Judy Kuhn Shares A Message From ASSASSINS at Classic Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - 2020-04-02 19:01:22
VIDEO: Go Inside the Student Matinee of JITNEY at the Mark Taper Forum
by Stephi Wild - 2019-12-20 07:44:08
Exclusive: Get A First Listen To The Tour Cast Of THE COLOR PURPLE
by Alan Henry - 2019-10-03 12:38:06
TV: Sing It, Celie! Watch THE COLOR PURPLE Tour Bring Down the House in Rehearsal
by TV - On the Road - 2017-09-21 10:14:33
Tony Sheldon, Manoel Felciano & More Join Phillipa Soo in AMELIE; Full Broadway Cast Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-01-26 13:30:16
VIDEO: NOISES OFF Set Designer Derek McLane's Backstage Tour of a Backstage Farce
by Michael Dale - 2016-02-04 21:32:34
VIDEO: THE COLOR PURPLE's Danielle Brooks Talks Performing In Front of Oprah Winfrey
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-01-28 07:45:31
VIDEO: Andrea Martin, Rob McClure and NOISES OFF Castmates Get Their First Taste of Sardines
by Michael Dale - 2015-12-23 18:27:58
News
by Josh Sharpe - May 29, 2026
Watch the cast of Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show perform the fan-favorite 'Time Warp' from the nine-time Tony-nominated production on Good Morning America.
by Team BWW - May 29, 2026
There's just four days left to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
by Josh Sharpe - May 26, 2026
Stephanie Hsu is taking on one of musical theater's most iconic roles in the hit Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show. During a visit to TODAY, she also shared that she received a 'soft, little blessing' from perhaps the most famous Janet of all, Susan Sarandon. Watch her morning show appearance now.
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2026
Cast members from The Rocky Horror Show will take a strange journey to Good Morning America next week for a performance from the Tony-nominated production.
by Team BWW - May 22, 2026
The first standings have been revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large.
by Josh Sharpe - May 19, 2026
A new episode of Stagebound has debuted, spotlighting Tony-nominated performer Luke Evans, who currently stars as Frank-N-Furter in Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show. Watch the episode, following Evans on his journey to opening night.
by Nicole Rosky - May 23, 2026
The 2026 Tony nominees are already winners... literally. For some, this marks their first nomination, but others have already won Tony Awards in seasons past. We took a look at which nominees have won at least a Tony or two (or four!) - amongst them, they've gathered a total 64 awards.
by Sidney Paterra - May 9, 2026
The results of the 2026 Tony races are very much still up in the air, but many of this season's nominated revivals have been Tony-tested before. How did they fare? The past may not always be the best indicator of the future, but accolades of years past provide interesting insight nonetheless. Check out a complete list of who was nominated, in what categories, and most importantly... if they won!
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026
Luke Evans and the cast of Sam Pinkleton's revival of The Rocky Horror Show made their late-night performance debut on The Tonight Show performing 'Sweet Transvestite.' Check out the video here!
by James Lindhorst - May 4, 2026
The Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis has announced their mainstage production for their 11th annual festival. The St. Louis Premiere of Brandon Jacobs-Jenkin’s Pulitzer and Tony Award winning play Appropriate will headline the festival dubbed as “The Tennessee Effect.”
by Nicole Rosky - May 5, 2026
The nominations are in! Below, check out how each show fared individually in a full list of nominations by show. Follow us on BroadwayWorld throughout the day, as we'll bring you Tony nominee reactions, exclusive reports, surprises, behind the scenes coverage and oh, so much more!
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2026
Juliette Lewis is making her Broadway debut as Magenta in The Rocky Horror Show, now running at Studio 54. During a visit to Late Night with Seth Meyers, the performer spoke about the call-and-response element of the show, a tradition that continues for this production. Watch the interview now.
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, directed by Tony Award-winner Sam Pinkleton, has extended its Broadway run at Studio 54 through late 2026, featuring Luke Evans, Stephanie Hsu, and Juliette Lewis.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2026
The Rocky Horror Show is now officially open at Studio 54 on Broadway. This is a limited engagement through mid July. Get a first look at footage from the production here!
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 28, 2026
The cast of The Rocky Horror Show will take Tonight Show audiences on a strange journey next week, with a performance from the Broadway revival on Monday evening.
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 24, 2026
Creatures of the night descended upon Studio 54 last night, where The Rocky Horror Show officially opened on Broadway! Check out photos of the cast and creative team as they walked the red carpet here.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
Tony Award-winner Sam Pinkleton's revival of The Rocky Horror Show is officially open on Broadway! Go inside Studio 54 as the show's star-studded cast takes their opening night curtain call! Watch the video
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026
Due to popular demand, a new block of tickets for Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show directed by Tony Award-winner Sam Pinkleton, is now on sale. Performances continue through this summer.
by Michael Major - Mar 25, 2026
The star-studded cast of The Rocky Horror Show is getting ready to do the Time Warp again! In a new photoshoot for Vogue, the cast is styled to represent the iconic characters from the cult-favorite musical. See photos!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 24, 2026
Just ahead of the first preview for The Rocky Horror Show, Rachel Dratch visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk all about the highly anticipated production. Watch the interview to hear Dratch discuss her dancing rehearsal and audience participation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Appropriate, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Appropriate, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Macbeth, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Secret Life of Bees, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Othello, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for August Wilson's Jitney, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Color Purple, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Machinal, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Machinal, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Passion, Hewes Design Award (The Hewes Awards) for The Flick, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for The Flick and Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Apparition.
Jane Cox has won several awards, including the Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Appropriate, the Best Lighting Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for Appropriate, and the Hewes Design Award at The Hewes Awards for The Flick.
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