Emily Skinner
Broadway: The Cher Show, Prince of Broadway (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), Side Show (Tony nomination, Drama League Award), Jekyll & Hyde, The Full Monty, James Joyce’s The Dead, Dinner at Eight (Outer Critics Circle nomination), Billy Elliot (Broadway World Award). OFF-BROADWAY: Picnic (Transport Group, Drama Desk Nomination), Jerry Springer The Opera (Carnegie Hall); Fiorello!
Also Credited As: Emily Scott Skinner
Date of Birth: June 29, 1970 (56)
Birth Place: Richmond, VA
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BIO
Broadway: The Cher Show, Prince of Broadway (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), Side Show (Tony nomination, Drama League Award), Jekyll & Hyde, The Full Monty, James Joyce’s The Dead, Dinner at Eight (Outer Critics Circle nomination), Billy Elliot (Broadway World Award). OFF-BROADWAY: Picnic (Transport Group, Drama Desk Nomination), Jerry Springer The Opera (Carnegie Hall); Fiorello!, No Strings, Pardon My English, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (all at City Center Encores!); My Life With Albertine (Playwrights Horizons). REGIONAL: The Kennedy Center, Signature Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Ford’s Theatre, Long Wharf, The MUNY, St Louis Rep, American Conservatory Theatre, The Old Globe, Goodspeed, Theatre Under The Stars. www.emily-skinner.com.
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STAGE CREDITS
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Movies
Blood Ransom
[ 2014 ] Emily Hudson
[ 2014 ] Emily Hudson
Holiday Spectacular
[ 2018 ] Diana
[ 2018 ] Diana
Next Level
[ 2019 ] Cindy Stallings
[ 2019 ] Cindy Stallings
Spin the Bottle
[ 2024 ] Carleen
[ 2024 ] Carleen
Something's More Than One Thing
[ 2024 ] Nikki
[ 2024 ] Nikki
Spin the Bottle
[ 2024 ] Carleen
[ 2024 ] Carleen
Something's More Than One Thing
[ 2024 ] Nikki
[ 2024 ] Nikki
TV Shows
Andi Mack
Amber
Amber
Crown Lake
Chloe Hauser
Chloe Hauser
Total Eclipse
Diana
Diana
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical
Emily Skinner, Suffs
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Emily Skinner, Prince of Broadway
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Emily Skinner, Picnic
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Emily Skinner, Dinner at Eight
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Emily Skinner, Side Show
Videos
Video: Jenn Colella and Grace McLean Lead 'Fire & Tea' in SUFFS PBS Clip
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-04 10:47:37
Video: Nikki M. James Performs 'Wait My Turn' in Clip from SUFFS PBS Capture
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-01 10:09:58
Video: Watch the Cast of SUFFS Perform in Clip From PBS Capture
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-04-01 10:27:00
Exclusive: Watch Erika Henningsen, Ramin Karimloo & More Rehearse for JANE EYRE
by Luka Vonier - 2026-02-13 12:07:26
Video: Luke Newton Is Taking Up Residence at the HOUSE OF MCQUEEN
by Joey Mervis - 2025-08-20 12:01:13
Video: First Look at Rehearsals for Huntington Theatre's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
by Joshua Wright - 2025-04-23 12:36:32
Videos: Watch Songs From SCHMIGADOON! Musical Including 'Corn Puddin'' & More
by Michael Major - 2025-01-22 11:19:54
Video: Watch the First SCHMIGADOON! Teaser From the Kennedy Center
by Michael Major - 2024-12-27 13:31:59
Video: SUFFS Hosts Roll Call With Representatives from the 36 States that Ratified 19th Amendment
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-08-25 10:11:28
Video: THE NOTEBOOK, THE GREAT GATSBY & More at Broadway in Bryant Park 2024
by Joey Mervis - 2024-07-26 12:47:31
Video: Shaina Taub Performs 'Keep Marching' and Talks SUFFS With Secretary Hillary Clinton on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Stephi Wild - 2024-04-16 10:20:37
Video: Shaina Taub, Hillary Clinton, Malala Yousafzai, and More Discuss SUFFS on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-03-31 13:14:12
Video: Producer Hillary Rodham Clinton Featured in New SUFFS Promotional Video
by Stephi Wild - 2024-03-04 10:19:43
Video: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, SHE LOVES ME Lyricist Sheldon Harnick Celebrated At Star-Studded Memorial
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-11-10 17:55:16
Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Cast Opens Up About Making the City Sing
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - 2023-07-21 11:28:37
Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Kander, and More Discuss NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Story and Score
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-06-18 11:20:11
News
Call Me Ursula to Open October 2 at Lips NYC
by Rachel Stone - Sep 12, 2026
Jason B. Schmidt presents a drag tribute exploring Disney's Ursula the Sea Witch, featuring live singing, stand-up comedy, and musical history at Lips in New York.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 12, 2026
Jason B. Schmidt presents a drag tribute exploring Disney's Ursula the Sea Witch, featuring live singing, stand-up comedy, and musical history at Lips in New York.
ANNIE Cast Announced for Goodspeed's 50th Anniversary Production
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026
Emily Skinner, Laiken Jules, Christopher Swan and more will star in Goodspeed Musicals’ 50th anniversary production of Annie, running October 30-December 27, 2026 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Connecticut.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026
Emily Skinner, Laiken Jules, Christopher Swan and more will star in Goodspeed Musicals’ 50th anniversary production of Annie, running October 30-December 27, 2026 at The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Connecticut.
Jason B. Schmidt to Present Tribute to Ursula the Sea Witch at P-town Bar
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
From the creator of The Golden Gays' Hot Flashbacks, and last year's Bea Arthur's Brat Summer comes, Call Me Ursula: A musical deep dive into the Sea Witch at P-town Bar.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
From the creator of The Golden Gays' Hot Flashbacks, and last year's Bea Arthur's Brat Summer comes, Call Me Ursula: A musical deep dive into the Sea Witch at P-town Bar.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 4, 2026- THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Sep 4, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Sep 4, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Exclusive: Emily Skinner Will Star as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE at Goodspeed Musicals
by Joshua Wright - Sep 3, 2026
Goodspeed Musicals has announced that Tony nominee Emily Skinner will play Miss Hannigan in its 50th anniversary production of Annie. The musical, which premiered at Goodspeed in 1976 before transferring to Broadway, returns to The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn., from Oct. 30 through Dec. 27, 2026. The official press opening is set for Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m.
by Joshua Wright - Sep 3, 2026
Goodspeed Musicals has announced that Tony nominee Emily Skinner will play Miss Hannigan in its 50th anniversary production of Annie. The musical, which premiered at Goodspeed in 1976 before transferring to Broadway, returns to The Goodspeed in East Haddam, Conn., from Oct. 30 through Dec. 27, 2026. The official press opening is set for Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m.
INVISIBLE TO INVINCIBLE Encore to Return to Don't Tell Mama With Helane Blumfield
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
Helane Blumfield will present an encore of her cabaret show INVISIBLE TO INVINCIBLE at Don't Tell Mama, exploring reinvention, resilience, and self-discovery through storytelling and song.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
Helane Blumfield will present an encore of her cabaret show INVISIBLE TO INVINCIBLE at Don't Tell Mama, exploring reinvention, resilience, and self-discovery through storytelling and song.
EMILY SKINNER: IN CONCERT to Play Feinstein's at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026
Tony Award nominee Emily Skinner will perform Broadway favorites and personal selections at Feinstein's at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, with musicians accompanying her across two intimate cabaret performances.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026
Tony Award nominee Emily Skinner will perform Broadway favorites and personal selections at Feinstein's at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, with musicians accompanying her across two intimate cabaret performances.
Emily Skinner to Perform in Concert at Feinstein's at the Nikko in San Francisco
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2026
Tony Award nominee Emily Skinner will perform Broadway favorites and personal selections at Feinstein's at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco for two intimate evenings.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2026
Tony Award nominee Emily Skinner will perform Broadway favorites and personal selections at Feinstein's at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco for two intimate evenings.
Review: EMILY SKINNER AT CV REPERTORY at CV Repertory
by June August - Jul 13, 2026
Emily Skinner's versatility and sense of humor were in full bloom for a full house at the CV Rep Summer Cabaret Series on Thursday, July 9. With a host of award nominations in her resume, Emily gave a commanding performance that took us from Chicago to Avenue Q, Rodgers and Hart to Sondheim --right, no one can resist including Sondheim--to Nick Jonas and collaborators for a song that was new to me, 'Bacon.'
by June August - Jul 13, 2026
Emily Skinner's versatility and sense of humor were in full bloom for a full house at the CV Rep Summer Cabaret Series on Thursday, July 9. With a host of award nominations in her resume, Emily gave a commanding performance that took us from Chicago to Avenue Q, Rodgers and Hart to Sondheim --right, no one can resist including Sondheim--to Nick Jonas and collaborators for a song that was new to me, 'Bacon.'
Previews: SUMMER CABARET SERIES at Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre
by June August - Jul 1, 2026
If you haven't already snagged tickets for the remaining shows in July, I urge you to hurry. The Broadway veterans performing in the series have been attracting full houses of appreciative audiences with well-deserved standing ovations.
by June August - Jul 1, 2026
If you haven't already snagged tickets for the remaining shows in July, I urge you to hurry. The Broadway veterans performing in the series have been attracting full houses of appreciative audiences with well-deserved standing ovations.
Top Off-Broadway Shows for July 2026
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 1, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway in July? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season, including one-person shows by celebrities, world premiere plays, musical revivals and more.
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 1, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway in July? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season, including one-person shows by celebrities, world premiere plays, musical revivals and more.
Top Off-Broadway Shows for June 2026
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 9, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway in June? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. June 2026 is packed with world premiere stage adaptations, musical revivals, and much more.
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 9, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway in June? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. June 2026 is packed with world premiere stage adaptations, musical revivals, and much more.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of GIRL, INTERRUPTED
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 5, 2026
The world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen, has officially opened at The Public Theater. Check out photos from opening night here!
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 5, 2026
The world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen, has officially opened at The Public Theater. Check out photos from opening night here!
Review Roundup: GIRL, INTERRUPTED Opens At The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
Reviews are in for GIRL, INTERRUPTED, the world premiere production written by Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok and based on Susanna Kaysen's bestselling memoir, now playing at The Public Theater.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
Reviews are in for GIRL, INTERRUPTED, the world premiere production written by Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok and based on Susanna Kaysen's bestselling memoir, now playing at The Public Theater.
Video: GIRL, INTERRUPTED At The Public Theater- First Look
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Public Theater has released video highlights from the world premiere of GIRL, INTERRUPTED. Based on Susanna Kaysen's memoir and adapted by Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Public Theater has released video highlights from the world premiere of GIRL, INTERRUPTED. Based on Susanna Kaysen's memoir and adapted by Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok.
The Huntington, Gloucester Stage and More Win 2026 Elliot Norton Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
Awards were presented in over two dozen categories of outstanding actors, directors, designers, choreographers, musicians, and productions, and more at The 43rd Annual Elliot Norton Awards ceremony held at The Huntington Theatre in Boston.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026
Awards were presented in over two dozen categories of outstanding actors, directors, designers, choreographers, musicians, and productions, and more at The 43rd Annual Elliot Norton Awards ceremony held at The Huntington Theatre in Boston.
Huntington Theatre's 2026 Spotlight Gala Raises Record-Breaking $1.7M
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026
The Huntington's annual Spotlight Gala raised a record $1.7M at Boston's SoWa Power Station, honoring Karen Holmes Ward, playwright Mfoniso Udofia, and the Nancy and Edward Roberts Family for their contributions to the arts.
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026
The Huntington's annual Spotlight Gala raised a record $1.7M at Boston's SoWa Power Station, honoring Karen Holmes Ward, playwright Mfoniso Udofia, and the Nancy and Edward Roberts Family for their contributions to the arts.
Photos: Gabi Campo, King Princess and More in GIRL, INTERRUPTED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2026
You can now get a first look at Girl, Interuppted, now playing Off-Broadway at The Public Theater. Get a first look at production photos of the cast in action!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2026
You can now get a first look at Girl, Interuppted, now playing Off-Broadway at The Public Theater. Get a first look at production photos of the cast in action!
Video: SUFFS is Now Available to Watch in Full For Free
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
Shaina Taub's Tony-nominated musical Suffs is available to watch now in full! The capture was filmed during the show's original Broadway run. Watch the video here.
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
Shaina Taub's Tony-nominated musical Suffs is available to watch now in full! The capture was filmed during the show's original Broadway run. Watch the video here.
GIRL, INTERRUPTED Extends Off-Broadway at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
The Public Theater will present a one-week extension ahead of the world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted, written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
The Public Theater will present a one-week extension ahead of the world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted, written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Emily Skinner been in?
Emily Skinner has appeared on Broadway in 11 shows.
How many West End shows has Emily Skinner been in?
Emily Skinner has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Emily Skinner been nominated for?
Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Prince of Broadway, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Picnic, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Dinner at Eight and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Side Show.
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