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BIO

Colleen is a Broadway veteran and vocal performance coach with over 30 years experience in theater, film & television. Her New York credits include revivals of Follies, Sunday In The Park With George, Company, Bye Bye Birdie, and 110 in the Shade. She has also appeared in the original Broadway casts of Cats, Into The Woods, Jerome Robbins’ Broadway, Passion, Lestat, and Road Show (Public).


Colleen is proud to have traveled the country with leading roles in national tours of Into The Woods, Hello Dolly! (w/ Madeline Kahn), Follies (Los Angeles) and as Donna in Mamma Mia! in the #1 Tour. Additionally, Colleen has performed in Merrily We Roll Along, Do Re Mi, Strike Up The Band, & Call Me Madam for City Center Encores!. Other cherished highlights: Mother Courage & Her Children (performing & standby for Meryl Streep) at the Delacort Theater, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk & Les Troyens for the Met Opera as well as Anyone Can Whistle, South Pacific, Sondheim! The Birthday Concert, and A Sondheim Celebration, all at Carnegie Hall. Her onscreen appearances include major motion pictures such as “The Mambo Kings,” “Liar, Liar” & “Naked Gun 2 ½” ; appearing in many soap operas along with multiple “Live from Lincoln Center” performances that continue to be shown worldwide.
Fun Fact: prior to her theater career, Colleen was the frontman in the very successful regional rock n roll band ‘Games’ in Los Angeles for years and whose one album is still appreciated in Europe & Asia. She was Miss Teenage America 1972.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Kimberly (Standby)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2012
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2011
Dee Dee West

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Revival, 2011
Dee Dee West

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2009
Parent/Reporter

Mrs. MacAfee (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Ensemble

Mama Mizner (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2008
Nurse (Understudy)

Naomi Eisen (Understudy)

Blair Daniels (Understudy)

Mrs. (Understudy)

Old Lady (Understudy)

Yvonne (Understudy)

Harriet Pawling (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Odetta Clark

Lizzie Curry (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
2006
Mother Courage/Farmer's Wife (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Ensemble

Gabrielle (Understudy)

[Broadway]
10th Anniversary Concert, 2004
Fosca's Mother

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Singer

Swinger

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1998
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1995
Susan (Understudy)

Marta (Understudy)

Jenny (Understudy)

April (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1995
Singing Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1994
Mistress (Understudy)

Fosca's Mother (Understudy)

Fosca (Understudy)

Clara (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1993
Miss Clark / Gladys

Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1982
Cats Chorus [Replacement]

Grizabella (Understudy) [Replacement]


Movies

Hairspray
[ 1988 ] Amber von Tussle
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
[ 1991 ] Blues Singer
The Mambo Kings
[ 1992 ] Redhead on Bus
Higher Learning
[ 1995 ] Festival Singer Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick
Just Cause
[ 1995 ] Prosecutor  
High School High
[ 1996 ] Singer
St. Patrick's Day
[ 1997 ] Csie
Liar Liar
[ 1997 ] Conference Room Attorney
My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
[ 1999 ] Paprika
Dracula 2000
[ 2000 ] Lucy Westerman Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick
Rock Star
[ 2001 ] Guitarist in Crowd Outside Mansion Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick
Get Over It
[ 2001 ] Vitamin C
Scary Movie 2
[ 2001 ] Vitamin C
Happy Is Not Hard to Be
[ 2005 ] Chloe
Along the Way
[ 2007 ] Elizabeth McCaffery

TV Shows

Days of Our Lives
Nurse Judy

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News


Student Blog: KIMBERLY AKIMBO and the Plight of Growing Up

Turning 20 is something I’ve been dreading for a while, and have had a lot of panicked, scared feelings about. Seeing “Kimberly Akimbo” on Broadway a few months ago was healing for me.
Victoria Clark Will Cut Back Her KIMBERLY AKIMBO Performance Schedule

Victoria Clark, who took home the 2023 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for her performance in Kimberly Akimbo, recently announced via Instagram that she will 'cut back' her performance schedule in the musical.
Photos: KIMBERLY AKIMBO, SOME LIKE IT HOT & More Take The Stage For Broadway in Bryant Park, Week 1

Today's performances The Book of Mormon, Kimberly Akimbo, Some Like It Hot, and Wicked take the stage at Broadway at Bryant Park! See photos from today's show below!
Watch: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Shares Behind the Scenes Moments in 'Great Adventure' Music Video

Watch the music video for 'Great Adventure' from Kimberly Akimbo!
Photos: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Panel and Performances to Air on SiriusXM Tomorrow

See photos from SiriusXM On Broadway's hour-long special featuring a panel discussion and live performances with the cast of KIMBERLY AKIMBO!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Writing Team Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire To Hold Script Signing Event At The Drama Book Shop

Drama Book Shop will host a signing event for the published script of KIMBERLY AKIMBO on Tuesday, May 30 at 7:30pm. Tony Award nominees Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire will kick off the event with a Q&A moderated by a Drama Book staff member and will sign scripts for event attendees.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO To Host Broadway Debuts of New York City Public High School Students

Beginning tonight, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, in partnership with the New York City Public Schools Theater Program, will host three New York City public high school show choirs as they make their Broadway debuts on stage at the Booth Theater.
Photos: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Company Poses at 1999 New Jersey Prom Party

See photos of the cast of Kimberly Akimbo at a 1999 New Jersey Prom party!
KIMBERLY AKIMBO Launches The Great Adventure Grants

Recipient of eight Tony Award nominations including BEST MUSICAL, the critically-acclaimed new musical KIMBERLY AKIMBO will launch the Great Adventure Grants, a unique initiative that will fund three local high school musical theater productions next year, helping defray licensing, production, and other costs associated with each school's upcoming musical.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO to Launch National Tour in September 2024

KIMBERLY AKIMBO will launch a National Tour at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in September 2024. Learn more about Kimberly Akimbo!
Photos: Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, and Michael Tucker visit KIMBERLY AKIMBO

Kimberly Akimbo was recently visited by Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, and Michael Tucker. BroadwayWorld was there to capture the moment when the stars met the show's cast backstage. Check out photos here!
Photos: Kristin Davis Visits KIMBERLY AKIMBO on Broadway

See Sex and the City star Kristin Davis visiting Kimberly Akimbo on Broadway!
Album Review: The New KIMBERLY AKIMBO Original Broadway Cast Recording Takes On Real Life In Funny & Musical Ways

And then there is the performance of Victoria Clark. The subtle delicacy of this lady's work has elevated every show she has been in, whether musical or straight drama, and that work comes through loud and clear here.
Photos: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast Celebrates Album Release at Wollman Rink

Just last week, Wollman Rink became Kimberly Akimbo's Skater Planet! Days ahead of the Original Broadway Cast Recording release (available now) the show celebrated on skates. Check out photos from the special day.
KIMBERLY AKIMBO To Host Cast Album Listening Party at Wollman Rink

In advance of the Original Broadway Cast Recording release, KIMBERLY AKIMBO will celebrate the album with an exclusive first listen at Wollman Rink on Friday, February 10 from 5pm to 7pm. See how to purchase tickets!
Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Bonnie Milligan & Alli Mauzey Sing a Parody of 'Sisters' From WHITE CHRISTMAS

Watch Kimberly Akimbo's Bonnie Milligan and Alli Mauzey sing a parody of 'Sisters' from the Christmas classic, White Christmas!
Words From the Wings: Bonnie Milligan of KIMBERLY AKIMBO Shares Pre-Show Rituals, Backstage Moments, and More!

BroadwayWorld is bringing you Words From the Wings, a new series of interviews that take fans behind the scenes of some of their favorite Broadway stars' backstage routines! Today we're chatting with Bonnie Milligan of Kimberly Akimbo, who told us all about her pre-show rituals, favorite backstage moments, and more!
Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Company Celebrates Opening Night

In this video, watch as the company of Kimberly Akimbo, including Victoria Clark, Bonnie Milligan, Steven Boyer, Alli Mauzey and more, celebrates opening night on Broadway!
Photos: The Stars Walk the Red Carpet at Opening Night of KIMBERLY AKIMBO

Check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet at Kimberly Akimbo! Kimberly Akimbo celebrated its opening night at the Booth Theatre last night and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big celebration of this great musical adventure!
Photos: The Cast Of KIMBERLY AKIMBO Hits the Red Carpet On Opening Night!

Kimberly Akimbo celebrated its opening night at the Booth Theatre last night and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big celebration of this great musical adventure! See photos of the cast hitting the red carpet!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Colleen Fitzpatrick been in?

Colleen Fitzpatrick has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.

How many West End shows has Colleen Fitzpatrick been in?

Colleen Fitzpatrick has not appeared in the West End.

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