Andy Blankenbuehler
Birth Place: Cincinnati, OH, USA
Latest News on Andy Blankenbuehler:
Video: HAMILTON Wishes Happy Anniversary to Alexander and Eliza Hamilton (Dec 14, 2024)
Lin-Manuel Miranda Casts Doubt on HAMILTON Movie (Dec 12, 2024)
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards (Dec 9, 2024)
Video: HAMILTON Wishes Happy Anniversary to Alexander and Eliza Hamilton (Dec 14, 2024)
Lin-Manuel Miranda Casts Doubt on HAMILTON Movie (Dec 12, 2024)
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards (Dec 9, 2024)
BIO
Mr. Blankenbuehler won a 2008 Tony Award for his choreography in the Tony Award winning Best Musical In The Heights (also Lortel Award, Outer Critics Award and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography). He also choreographed the Broadway revival of The Apple Tree. Other recent projects include the new Broadway-bound musical Waiting For The Moon (music by Frank Wildhorn); the world premiere of the musical A Little Princess (music by Andrew Lippa); the Paper Mill Playhouse production of A Wonderful Life; as well as the off-Broadway play Burleigh Grimes (music by David Yazbek); and the hit Caesars Palace production Nights On Broadway. As a performer, he has danced on Broadway in Fosse, Contact, Man of La Mancha, Saturday Night Fever, Steel Pier, Big and Guys and Dolls.
Photos
(Back Row L to R): Marina Pires, Lesli Margherita, Carolee Carmello, Kamille Upshaw, Shereen Ahmed, Lucia Giannetta, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Elizabeth Stanley, Michelle Veintimilla (Middle Row L to R): Allison Blackwell, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dylis Croman, Jen Sese, Paloma Garcia-Lee, Director/ Choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler (Front Row L to R): Morgan Marcell, Yani Marin, Haley Fish, Charlie Firlik, Steven Pasquale, Sasha Hutchings
Date:
07/24/2024
From: Photos: Cast of NINE at the Kennedy Center Meets the Press
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(Back Row L to R): Marina Pires, Lesli Margherita, Carolee Carmello, Kamille Upshaw, Shereen Ahmed, Lucia Giannetta, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Elizabeth Stanley, Michelle Veintimilla (Middle Row L to R): Allison Blackwell, Georgina Pazcoguin, Dylis Croman, Jen Sese, Paloma Garcia-Lee, Director Choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler (Front Row L to R): Morgan Marcell, Yani Marin, Haley Fish, Charlie Firlik, Steven Pasquale, Sasha Hutchings
Date:
07/24/2024
From: Photos: Cast of NINE at the Kennedy Center Meets the Press
Terrence Mann, Ryan Steele Bradley Dean, Jacob Burns, Voltaire Wade-Green, Ryan Steele
Phil Colgan, Thayne Jasperson, Andy Blankenbuehler
Tyler Hanes, Jacob Guzman, Reed Luplau, Ahmad Simmons, Ryan VanDenBoom, Gaby Diaz, Morgan Marcel, Katie Webber, Deanne Stewart, Karine Plantadit, Ximone Rose, Hayley Fish, Kate Nash, Hannah Cruz
Samantha Pollino,
Victoria Fiore,
Jennifer Florentino,
Eleri Ward, Ida Saki and Cindy Salgado
Date:
11/07/2022
From: Photos: On the Red Carpet of ONLY GOLD Opening Night at MCC Theater
Terrence Mann, Ryan Steele Bradley Dean, Jacob Burns, Voltaire Wade-Green, Ryan Steele
Phil Colgan, Thayne Jasperson, Andy Blankenbuehler,
Tyler Hanes, Jacob Guzman, Reed Luplau, Ahmad Simmons, Ryan VanDenBoom, Gaby Diaz, Morgan Marcel, Katie Webber, Deanne Stewart, Karine Plantadit, Ximone Rose, Hayley Fish, Kate Nash, Hannah Cruz
Samantha Pollino,
Victoria Fiore,
Jennifer Florentino,
Eleri Ward, Ida Saki and Cindy Salgado
Date:
11/07/2022
From: Photos: On the Red Carpet of ONLY GOLD Opening Night at MCC Theater
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1992
Ensemble [Replacement]
Guy [Replacement]
Havana Dance Specialty [Replacement]
Productions
Movies
Cats
[ 2019 ] choreographer
[ 2019 ] choreographer
Hamilton
[ 2020 ] choreographer
[ 2020 ] choreographer
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Only Gold
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Only Gold
winner
The Lortels - 2023 - Outstanding Choreographer
Andy Blankenbuehler, Only Gold
winner
Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Theatre Choreographer
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2017 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Choreographer
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
winner
Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2016 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
winner
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Special Award
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
winner
The Lortels - 2015 - Outstanding Choreographer
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring It On: The Musical
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring It On: The Musical
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring It On: The Musical
Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, 9 to 5
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler , 9 to 5
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, 9 to 5: The Musical
winner
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, In The Heights
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Choreograph
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Choreography
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
winner
The Lortels - 2007 - Outstanding Choreographer
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
Videos
Video: HAMILTON Wishes Happy Anniversary to Alexander and Eliza Hamilton
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 14, 2024
Video: Steven Pasquale, Lesli Margherita, and More in NINE at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - Aug 8, 2024
Video: Hear From Steven Pasquale, Elizabeth Stanley & More From the Cast of NINE at the Kennedy Center
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Jul 29, 2024
Video: First Look at the International Tour of HAMILTON in Rehearsal
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 10, 2023
Video: Rachelle Ann Go, Jason Arrow, & More Lead HAMILTON International Tour; Meet the Cast!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2023
Video: Broadway's Best Dancers Gather on the Red Carpet at the 2023 Chita Rivera Awards
by Red Carpet - May 25, 2023
Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- That's the That on That with Douglas Lyons
by Jayke Workman - Mar 19, 2023
VIDEO: Watch Nik Walker & the HAMILTON Cast Perform 'Wait For It' on GMA
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2022
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of HAMILTON Perform 'The Schuyler Sisters' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2022
VIDEO: Lauren Louis Talks CATS National Tour at Denver Center for the Performing Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 25, 2022
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Ariana DeBose Reunite in Conversation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2022
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda and the IN THE HEIGHTS Creative Team in a Never-Before-Seen Clip
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2021
News
Video: HAMILTON Wishes Happy Anniversary to Alexander and Eliza Hamilton
Hamilton is celebrating the anniversary of Alexander and Eliza Hamilton, who were married on this day, December 14, in 1780. Watch a tribute in the video, featuring current Broadway cast members Trey Curtis and Morgan Anita Wood here!
Hamilton is celebrating the anniversary of Alexander and Eliza Hamilton, who were married on this day, December 14, in 1780. Watch a tribute in the video, featuring current Broadway cast members Trey Curtis and Morgan Anita Wood here!
Lin-Manuel Miranda Casts Doubt on HAMILTON Movie
Don't expect a Hamilton movie anytime soon. Despite the enormous success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway musical, the creator explains why he is hesitant to bring it to the big screen.
Don't expect a Hamilton movie anytime soon. Despite the enormous success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway musical, the creator explains why he is hesitant to bring it to the big screen.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Australia - Sydney Awards
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
New Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of HAMILTON
New casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland Tour of the multi award-winning HAMILTON. The new cast will have their first performance at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre on Monday 20 January 2025.
New casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland Tour of the multi award-winning HAMILTON. The new cast will have their first performance at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre on Monday 20 January 2025.
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
HAMILTON Flash Sale to Launch for Wharton Center’s Cobb Great Hall Engagement
Just in time for the holiday season, tickets for the return engagement of HAMILTON in Michigan will be on sale, for a limited time only. Learn more and see how to purchase!
Just in time for the holiday season, tickets for the return engagement of HAMILTON in Michigan will be on sale, for a limited time only. Learn more and see how to purchase!
Works & Process Announces Spring 2025 Season
Explore the Works & Process spring 2025 season, featuring Dance Out East on Long Island and the Underground Uptown Dance Festival at the Guggenheim, celebrating artists' creative journeys.
Explore the Works & Process spring 2025 season, featuring Dance Out East on Long Island and the Underground Uptown Dance Festival at the Guggenheim, celebrating artists' creative journeys.
Tickets to HAMILTON at the Hobby Center to go On Sale This Week
Single tickets for HAMILTON at the Hobby Center will go on sale to the public this week. There will be a lottery for 40 $10 seats for all performances. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Single tickets for HAMILTON at the Hobby Center will go on sale to the public this week. There will be a lottery for 40 $10 seats for all performances. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
HAMILTON to Launch #Ham4Ham Lottery in San Francisco
A digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance on Wednesday, November 27 in San Francisco at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre.
A digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance on Wednesday, November 27 in San Francisco at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre.
HAMILTON Tickets on Sale Next Week For Portland Run
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway in Portland announced that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public next week. Find out how to get tickets here!
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway in Portland announced that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public next week. Find out how to get tickets here!
Tickets to HAMILTON at Bass Hall to go on Sale This Week
Tickets for HAMILTON at Bass Concert Hall will go on sale this week. HAMILTON follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Tickets for HAMILTON at Bass Concert Hall will go on sale this week. HAMILTON follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Broadway Buying Guide: November 4, 2024- SWEPT AWAY Arrives on Broadway
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 4, 2024.
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 4, 2024.
Photos: First Look at the New Cast of HAMILTON in London
All new production photos have been released for HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre, where its currently booking until 27 September 2025. Check out the photos here!
All new production photos have been released for HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre, where its currently booking until 27 September 2025. Check out the photos here!
HAMILTON to Return to San Francisco in November
HAMILTON is coming back to SanFrancisco! The hit show will play BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre for a limited six-week engagement beginning in November. Check out details on how to get tickets and more.
HAMILTON is coming back to SanFrancisco! The hit show will play BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre for a limited six-week engagement beginning in November. Check out details on how to get tickets and more.
Choreographers and Dance Arrangers Set for TIME STEP SYMPOSIUM
The Stage Door Foundation, in collaboration with Sam Davis and Patrick O'Neill, announced the choreographers and dance arrangers for the inaugural TIME STEP SYMPOSIUM, a tuition-free mentorship program.
The Stage Door Foundation, in collaboration with Sam Davis and Patrick O'Neill, announced the choreographers and dance arrangers for the inaugural TIME STEP SYMPOSIUM, a tuition-free mentorship program.
Broadway Buying Guide: October 28, 2024- Fall in Love with ROMEO + JULIET
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, October 28, 2024.
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, October 28, 2024.
Video: Inside the HAMILTON Orchestra Pit at The Buell Theatre
Go inside the HAMILTON orchestra pit at Denver's Buell Theatre in the video here!
Go inside the HAMILTON orchestra pit at Denver's Buell Theatre in the video here!
Tickets for Season's Final Five Broadway Shows on Sale at The Smith Center
Going on sale Friday, October 18: the final five shows of The Smith Center’s 2024-2025 Toyota Broadway Las Vegas® Series. The season features productions direct from Broadway that have been collectively showered with multiple Tony Awards®, Drama Desk Awards and Olivier Awards.
Going on sale Friday, October 18: the final five shows of The Smith Center’s 2024-2025 Toyota Broadway Las Vegas® Series. The season features productions direct from Broadway that have been collectively showered with multiple Tony Awards®, Drama Desk Awards and Olivier Awards.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Andy Blankenbuehler been in?
Andy Blankenbuehler has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
How many West End shows has Andy Blankenbuehler been in?
Andy Blankenbuehler has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Andy Blankenbuehler been nominated for?
Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Only Gold, Outstanding Choreography (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Only Gold, Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Only Gold, Best Theatre Choreographer (Olivier Awards) for Hamilton, Best Choreography (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Bandstand, Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Bandstand, Outstanding Choreographer (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Bandstand, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Bandstand, Best Choreography (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Hamilton, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Hamilton, Special Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Hamilton, Outstanding Choreography (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hamilton, Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Hamilton, Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Bring It On: The Musical, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Bring It On: The Musical, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Bring It On: The Musical, Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for 9 to 5 , Outstanding Choreography (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for 9 to 5, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for 9 to 5: The Musical, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for In The Heights, Outstanding Choreograph (Drama Desk Awards) for In the Heights, Outstanding Choreography (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for In the Heights and Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for In the Heights.
What awards has Andy Blankenbuehler won?
Andy Blankenbuehler has won the following awards: - Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Only Gold - Best Theatre Choreographer (Olivier Awards) for Hamilton - Best Choreography (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Bandstand - Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Bandstand - Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Bandstand - Best Choreography (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Hamilton - Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Hamilton - Special Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Hamilton - Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Hamilton - Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for In The Heights - Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for In The Heights - Outstanding Choreography (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for In The Heights - Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for In The Heights
Videos