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BIO

Burns is familiar to Broadway audiences for her numerous stage credits, including "In the Heights", "On Your Feet!", "The Nance" and "Songs for a New World." She has also appeared on television in recurring roles on "Blue Bloods" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" as well as "Kevin Can Wait" and "Jessica Jones."

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Nurse Lori

Mother

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Tia (Lucia)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2019
Performer [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere at 59E59 Theaters, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Off-Broadway Revival, 2019
Carmelina

[New York]
Two River Theater World Premiere, 2018
Mary Ethel Bernadette

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Gloria Fajardo

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2008
Daniela

Daniela [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Googie Gomez (Standby)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
Daniela

[Philadelphia, PA (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2006
Manuela

[New York]
Reading, 2006
Performer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2001
Vicki Nichols

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Vicki Nichols [Replacement]

[US Tour]
US National Tour, 1999
Lucille Frank

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Production, 2000
Celeste

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1999
Nancy Foyle

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1995
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
Townsperson [Replacement]

Enchanted Object [Replacement]

Townsperson, Enchanted Object [Replacement]

Townsperson, Enchanted Object [Replacement]

Belle (Understudy) [Replacement]


Movies

The Prince
[ 2014 ] Janine
Akron
[ 2015 ] Lenora
West Side Story
[ 2021 ] Fausta Andréa Burns

TV Shows

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Cynthia's Civil Attorney, Teacher

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Andrea Burns, On Your Feet


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Ensemble Performances

Andrea Burns, In the Heights

Kevin Kline Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical

Andrea BurnsWest Side Story

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News


Photos: Mandy Gonzalez's Opening Night in SUNSET BOULEVARD

This week, Drama Desk and OBIE Award winner Mandy Gonzalez made her first guest star appearance as ‘Norma Desmond’ in Jamie Lloyd’s new Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Blvd. See photos from Gonzalez's opening night here! 
IN THE HEIGHTS Original Cast Reunites For Mandy Gonzalez's SUNSET BOULEVARD Debut

Mandy Gonzalez's first Sunset Boulevard performance featured a star-studded audience of her former co-stars. Original cast members of In The Heights were in attendance at Gonzalez's first performance as Norma Desmond, including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Christopher Jackson, Robin de Jesús, Janet Dacal, Joshua Henry, Andrea Burns, Javier Muñoz, and more.
Photos: Ingrid Michaelson Performs Songs from New Album at THE NOTEBOOK

Ingrid Michaelson hit the stage at the Schoenfeld Theatre following a performance of The Notebook to perform songs from her brand-new traditional pop album, For the Dreamers. check out photos from inside the special event here.
Photos: THE NOTEBOOK Cast at Barnes & Noble CD Signing Event

Check out photos from The Notebook's CD signing event featuring cast and creatives!
Interview: Theatre Life with Burke Swanson

Today’s subject Burke Swanson is currently living his theatre life playing the iconic role of George McFly in the North American tour of Back to The Future The Musical. The show is currently playing in the Opera House at Kennedy Center through August 11th.
Sally Wilfert and Steve Marzullo to Present STOP THIS TRAIN at The Green Room 42

Broadway songstress Sally Wilfert and music director/composer Steve Marzullo will debut their new show 'Stop This Train' at THE GREEN ROOM 42 in June. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Broadway Stars Gather at the CIVILIAN to Toast Tony Nominee Eden Espinosa

Weeks after she played her final performance in Lempicka, for which she earned her first Tony nomination, Eden Espinosa crossed 8th Avenue for a very special celebration of her career, hosted by the CIVILIAN. Check out photos here.
Photos: Sara Bareilles Visits Ingrid Michaelson at THE NOTEBOOK

The Schoenfeld Theatre just welcomed a very special guest! Sara Bareilles visited her pal Ingrid Michaelson at The Notebook and posed backstage with the cast afterwards. Check out photos here.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for MISCAST24, Honoring Jason Robert Brown and Nicole Suazo

The best of Broadway was on hand at the Hammerstein Ballroom where MCC celebrated MISCAST24, honoring Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown and MCC Youth Company Alum Nicole Suazo. Check out photos from the red carpet arrivals.
Words From The Wings: Andréa Burns of THE NOTEBOOK Talks Favorite Moments, Backstage Routines, and More!

As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with Andrea Burns, who is currently appearing in The Notebook. Andrea told us all about her backstage routines, favorite moments, and more!
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: THE NOTEBOOK Cast & Creative Team Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night

The Notebook opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre on March 14th, and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the festivities. Check out red-carpet photos of the cast and creative team here!
Photos: THE NOTEBOOK Cast Takes Opening Night Bows

It was a big night last night at the Schoenfeld Theatre, where The Notebook officially celebrated its opening night. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the festivities and you can check out photos from the curtain call here.
Review Roundup: THE NOTEBOOK Opens On Broadway

Read reviews for the Broadway premiere of the epic love story, The Notebook, opening on Broadway tonight!
Interview: Jessica Molaskey Talks Reuniting with Jason Robert Brown and Daisy Prince for New Musical THE CONNECTOR

BroadwayWorld spoke with Jessica Molaskey, one of the stars of the new Jason Robert Brown musical, The Connector. Learn about the show here!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Lincoln Center Theater's THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA

See photos from opening night of The Gardens of Anuncia at Lincoln Center Theater!
Black Theatre United Raises Over $1.2 Million at Inaugural Gala

Black Theatre United (BTU) announced that the organization’s inaugural Gala on Monday, October 30, 2023 raised over $1.2 million to support BTU’s empowering programs in Mentorships, Student Internships, BTU’s Annual Advocacy Summit and BTU’s Education program.
Review Roundup: THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at Lincoln Center Theater

The Lincoln Center Theater production of The Gardens of Anuncia opens tonight at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Black Theatre United's Inaugural Gala

Just last night, Black Theatre United (BTU) held its inaugural Gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. Supported by Business for Good (BFG), the evening in celebration of the indelible mark that Black culture has had and continues to have on Broadway. Check out photos from inside the big night!
Photos: See Andréa Burns, Eden Espinosa, Mary Testa & More in THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at Lincoln Center Theater

Get a first look at photos of The Gardens of Anuncia at Lincoln Center Theater!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Andrea Burns been in?

Andrea Burns has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Andrea Burns been in?

Andrea Burns has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Andrea Burns been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for On Your Feet, Outstanding Ensemble Performances (Drama Desk Awards) for In the Heights and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical (Kevin Kline Awards) for West Side Story.

What awards has Andrea Burns won?

Andrea Burns won the Outstanding Ensemble Performances award at the Drama Desk Awards for her work in In the Heights.

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