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BIO

Broadway: City of Angels, Les Misérables, Victor/Victoria (Drama Desk Award), The Scarlet Pimpernel, Sly Fox, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Disaster! The Musical. National tours: Anything Goes (Helen Hayes Award); Camelot; Kiss Me, Kate (also West End and PBS); Little Edie in Grey Gardens (Ahmanson). TV: "The Mick," "Elementary," "Power," "Hannah Montana," "Frasier" and Lucille Ball in "Lucy." www.rachelyork.com. @therachelyork.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Boston]
2022
Performer

[Regional (US)]
Alliance Theatre Company Production, 2019
Baroness Rodmilla du Ghent

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Gynecia

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Jackie

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2014
Belle

[US Tour]
Roundabout Theatre Company National Tour, 2012
Reno Sweeney

[New York]
Encores! Concert, 2012
Dorothy Shaw

[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Staged Reading, 2008
Cecily Pigeon

[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2007
Guenevere

[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Concert, 2006
Edith Herbert

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2005
Mother

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 2005
Dorothy

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Ruth

Ruth

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Christine [Replacement]

Christine Colgate [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2004
Mrs. Truckle [Replacement]

Miss Fancy

[West End]
London Production, 2001
Lilli Vanessi/Katherine [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Production (Version 2.0), 1998
Marguerite

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Marguerite St. Just [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1995
Norma Cassidy

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1993
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 1990
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1989
Mallory Kingsley

Avril Raines

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Fantine [Replacement]


Movies

Billy Bathgate
[ 1991 ] Embsy Club Singer
Mad Dog Coll
[ 1992 ] Lotte
Dead Center
[ 1993 ] Mary
One Fine Day
[ 1996 ] Liza
It Had to Be You
[ 2015 ] Lori, The Mystery Woman

TV Shows

FBI: Most Wanted
Marie Smith
Power
Tina Schulman
The Naked Truth
Christy

Awards and Nominations


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Visiting Production

Rachel YorkAnything Goes

Helen Hayes Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Rachel YorkKiss Me, Kate


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1993 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical

Rachel York, Putting It Together

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News


Christy Altomare Will Lead ANASTASIA Concert Performance at Lincoln Center

A one-night-only concert performance of Anastasia: The Musical will be held in February at Lincoln Center. Manhattan Concert Productions will present the performance as part of its Broadway Series.
Photos: OH, MARY! Celebrates Opening Night at The Eagle

Cole Escola's Oh, Mary! officially opened on Broadway on July 11 at the Lyceum Theatre, following a sold out, twice extended world premiere run at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. BroadwayWorld was in attendance at the show's opening night celebration at The Eagle. Check out our exclusive photos here!
Photos: Austin Butler, Kaia Gerber, LuPone, Broderick & More Attend OH, MARY! Opening Night

See our exclusive photo of Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber in the audience on opening night of Oh, Mary! on Broadway, as well as photos of Matthew Broderick, Patti LuPone, and more as they hit the red carpet here!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS FESTIVAL St. Louis Returns to Year-Round Programming with 9th Annual Festival In August

The Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis has announced the cast for their upcoming production of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, featuring a talented ensemble set to bring the classic play to life.
Full Cast Announced for Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID At La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts 

Experience the magic of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID at the LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Listen: TWITS IN PERIL Launches New Season, Starring Christian Borle, Lillias White & More

Following the success of audio comedy Twits in Love,  the Broadway Podcast Network will release a new season of the self-proclaimed “steampunk distraction” by Tom Alan Robbins with Twits in Peril.  Listen to an episode!
Video: Music Director & Conductor Alan Everman on La Mirada's JERSEY BOYS

Go inside rehearsals with music director Alan Everman of 3-D Theatricals in association with La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment's production of JERSEY BOYS.
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals of JERSEY BOYS at La Mirada Theatre

Go inside rehearsals for 3-D Theatricals in association with La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment's production of JERSEY BOYS, with book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe, musical direction by Allen Everman, choreography by Dana Solimando, and direction by T.J. Dawson.
Tennessee Williams St. Louis Returns With 9th Annual Festival This August

Tennessee Williams St. Louis will return to year-round programming with its 9th Annual Festival, running August 8-18.
54 Below to Present HAPPY HOUR: THE SONGS OF CARTER MCPHERSON Next Month

54 Below will host an enchanting evening featuring the songs of Happy Hour: The Songs of Carter McPherson on April 29th.
Full Cast Set for JERSEY BOYS at La Mirada Theatre

“Oh, What a Night” as 3-D Theatricals in association with La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment will present JERSEY BOYS. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Inside THE NOTEBOOK Opening Night Party

The Notebook officially opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre last week. Following the show's opening, the cast celebrated the big night at an after party at Tavern on the Green. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebration, and you can check out photos here!
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of THE NOTEBOOK

The Notebook officially opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre last week. Opening night was held on March 14th, and BroadwayWorld was there! Check out photos of the VIPs arriving at the big night here!
Andy Grotelueschen & Nicholas Edwards to Join New Maltby & Shire Musical THE COUNTRY WIFE at Red Bull Theater

Andy Grotelueschen will replace the previously announced Jacob Ming-Trent for the first major New York presentation of Maltby & Shire’s new musical, The Country Wife at Red Bull Theater.
Brad Oscar, Jelani Remy, Christina Sajous & More to Star in in THE COUNTRY WIFE at Red Bull Theater

Get the latest news on Red Bull Theater's upcoming production of THE COUNTRY WIFE, featuring an incredible cast including Nicholas Christopher, Carson Elrod, Eddie Korbich, Kristolyn Lloyd, Jacob Ming-Trent, Brad Oscar, Jelani Remy, and Lauren Worsham. Don't miss this one-night-only event.
Photos: bAfA Theatreworks Presents SLOW THUNDER

bAfA TheatreWorks has released photos of the world premiere of Slow Thunder, written and directed by Suse Sternkopf, at the Theatre 68 Arts Complex in North Hollywood.
Adam Pascal To Perform An Acoustic Concert In Falmouth, November 10 & 11

Adam Pascal will be performing an acoustic concert in Falmouth, MA on November 10 and 11. Don't miss this intimate musical experience.
Adam Pascal and Chilina Kennedy to be Honored at TOAST TO BROADWAY at the Hudson Theatre's Ambassador Lounge

Get ready to celebrate the fall season with Art Lab's 'Toast to Broadway' event at Broadway's Hudson Theatre on November 6th. Join us for an evening of festivities as we honor Broadway stars Adam Pascal and Chilina Kennedy. Don't miss this opportunity to show your support for the arts and enjoy a night of entertainment.
World Premiere of SLOW THUNDER Comes to Theatre 68 Arts Complex in October

bAfA TheatreWorks has announced the world premiere of Slow Thunder, written and directed by Suse Sternkopf, at the Theatre 68 Arts Complex in North Hollywood. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
A Video Roundup Celebrating The ASA's Gala Honoring Betty Buckley: NEW WAYS TO DREAM at Merkin Hall

One by one, the cast of the gala honoring Betty Buckley has grown more and more starry.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Rachel York been in?

Rachel York has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Rachel York been in?

Rachel York has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Rachel York's first West End show?

Rachel York's first West End show was Kiss Me, Kate which opened in 2001

What awards has Rachel York been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Actress, Visiting Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Anything Goes, Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Kiss Me, Kate and Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Putting It Together.

What awards has Rachel York won?

Rachel York has won the Outstanding Lead Actress award in a Visiting Production category at the Helen Hayes Awards for her performance in Anything Goes. Additionally, she received the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for her work in Putting It Together.

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