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Cynthia Onrubia

Also Credited As: Cynthia Carrillo Onrubia

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BIO

Worked in TV since 1966, theater since 1969, film since 1973, Broadway since 1977.

STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2000
Dancing Ensemble

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Kitty

Cerine

Boom Boom Girl

Cerine/Kitty

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1998
Scarlett

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1997
Ginger Wong

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1995
Victor / Victoria Ensemble

Norma's Girl

Ensemble/Other Roles

Louis Says Ensemble

Jazz Hot Ensemble

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Hi-Tone [Replacement]

Kitty

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1993
Cast of Richard III

Jenna

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1985
Woman

Woman in grey flannel

A Single

His Two Pick-Ups

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1982
Victoria

[US Tour]
National Tour, 1979
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1978
Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1975
Hilary [Replacement]

Tricia [Replacement]

Productions

 
[St. Louis, MO (Regional), 2018]
Director
 
[US Tour, 2016]
Tour Choreography Recreator
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Associate Choreographer
Associate Director
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Associate Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 1995]
Assistant Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 1994]
Dance Captain
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Dance Captain
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Assistant to the Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 1985]
Assistant to Mr. Martins
Dance Captain
 
[Broadway, 1982] [Replacement]
Production Dance Supervisor[Replacement]

 



 2019 Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (Theater Under The Stars/TUTS, Houston, Tx.) - Director/ Choreography Recreated By



2018 Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (The Muny Theater 100th Anniversary Season, St. Louis, Mo.) - Director/ Choreography Recreated By



2015 Cabaret (First National Tour revival) - Choreographer & Choreography Re-created By



2014 Cabaret (Broadway revival) - Choreographer & Choreography Re-created By



2004 Encores’ Broadway Bash (Off-Broadway) - Choreography Recreated By



2002 Cabaret (Sydney, Australia Production) - Choreographer/ Re-created By



2001 Encores' Wonderful Town (Off-Broadway) - Ensemble



2000 The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas (U.S. National Tour) - Associate Director/ Associate Choreographer



2000 Dame Edna; The Royal Tour (Original First National Tour) - Artistic Associate & Choreographer



1999 Dame Edna; The Royal Tour (Original Broadway Production) - Artistic Associate & Choreographer



1999 Encores' Ziegfield Follies Of 1936 (Off-Broadway) - Associate Choreographer



1998/1999 Little Me (Original Broadway Revival)- Ensemble (original cast)/ Associate Director/ Associate Choreographer



1998/1999 Cabaret (Original First National Tour) - Associate Director/ Associate Choreographer



1997/1998 Cabaret (Original Broadway Revival) - Associate Choreographer



1997 Encores' Lil’ Abner (Off-Broadway) - Scarlett/ Ensemble



1996 Encores' Promises, Promises (Off-Broadway) - Ginger Wong / Ensemble/ Associate Choreographer



1995/1996/1997 Victor/Victoria (Original Broadway Production) - Ensemble (original cast)/ Assistant Choreographer



1994 Cats (Original Broadway Production and U.S. Touring companies) - American Dance Supervisor (replacement)



1993/1994/1995 Damn Yankees (Original Broadway Revival) - Kitty, Ensemble (original cast)/ Dance Captain



1992/1993 The Goodbye Girl (Original Broadway Production) - Jenna, Ensemble (original cast)/ Dance Captain



1992 Metro (Original Broadway Production) - American Dance Supervisor



1991 Metro (Warsaw, Poland) - Warsaw Dance Supervisor



1990/1991 Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (Japan Tour; Tokyo-Osaka-Tokyo) - Assistant to the Choreographer



1990/1991 Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (Original First National Tour) - Assistant to the Choreographer



1989/1990 Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (Original Broadway Production) - Assistant to the Choreographer



1987 Song and Dance (Original First National Tour) - The Women, Two Singles, Woman In Grey Flannel (original cast)/ Choreographer/ Recreated By



1985/1986 Song and Dance (Original Broadway Production) - The Women, Two Singles, Woman In Grey Flannel (original cast)/ Dance Captain/ Assistant Choreographer to Mr. Martins



1984/1985 A Chorus Line (Original Broadway Production) - Tricia (replacement)/ Understudies; Diana, Maggie, Connie, Bebe



1982/1983 Cats (Original Broadway Production) - Victoria the White Cat (original cast)



1980/1981/1982 Dancin' (Original Broadway Production) - Principal Performer (replacement)



1979/1980 A Chorus Line (Original Broadway Production) - Connie (replacement)



1979 Got Tu Go Disco (Original Broadway Production) - Assistant Choreographer



1979 Dancin' (Original First National Tour) - Principal Performer (original cast)



1978 Fourtune (Off-Broadway) - Assistant Choreographer



1977/1978/1979 A Chorus Line (Original Broadway Production) - Tricia (replacement)/ Understudies; Diana, Maggie, Connie, Bebe



 



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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Cynthia Onrubia been in?

Cynthia Onrubia has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

How many West End shows has Cynthia Onrubia been in?

Cynthia Onrubia has not appeared in the West End.

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