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Deborah Yates

Birth Place: Jacksonville, TX, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2000
Girl in a Yellow Dress [Part III]

Girl in a Yellow Dress

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Girl in Yellow Dress

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Show Girl

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Performer (Swing)


Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical

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Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

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News


Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, March 25- with Ashley Spencer, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More!

Today (March 25) in live streaming: the premiere of Electric Island, AAPI Broadway unites on Stars in the House, Ashley Spencer visits Backstage Live, and more!
Lincoln Center Theater Announces Free Streams From the Archives; VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE to Launch First

Lincoln Center Theater has announced that it will inaugurate PRIVATE REELS: FROM THE LCT ARCHIVES, streamed recordings of outstanding LCT productions in their entirety, as part of its LCT Spotlight Series. PRIVATE REELS: FROM THE LCT ARCHIVES will kick off on Thursday, March 18 with Christopher Durang’s VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE.
Boyd Gaines, Seán Martin Hingston, Deborah Yates & Karen Ziemba to be Featured in LOOKING BACK AT CONTACT Event

Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT SPOTLIGHT SERIES will continue on Thursday, March 25 at 7pm with “Looking Back at CONTACT,” LCT’s 2000 award-winning musical. Featuring the production’s director and choreographer Susan Stroman; writer John Weidman; and original stars Boyd Gaines, Seán Martin Hingston, Deborah Yates and Karen Ziemba.  
Did You Know... Our Favorite Fun Facts About the 2019 Tony Nominees!

Over the course of each Broadway season, unexpected and unique storylines inevitably pop up. This morning, with the announcement of the 2019 Tony Award nominations, a number of new narratives have come to life.
2010 Wrapup: The Hottest Interviews of the Year!

2010 was a year filled with all sorts of exciting BroadwayWorld interviews - here's some of this year's highlights!
BWW Interviews: PROMISES' Sean Martin Hingston

In the year 2000, the face of Sean Martin Hingston became quite familiar to New Yorkers; not just theatergoers, but the average Joes and Janes who traversed the city via public transportation. Susan Stroman's innovative CONTACT was playing at Lincoln Center and its ads were blazoned on every bus, taxi, and subway billboard. The artwork featured the ravishing Deborah Yates as 'The Girl In The Yellow Dress being pursued by the forlorn-looking Boyd Gaines. Looking on was the menacing presence of Sean Martin Hingston. The image remains in the memories of almost everyone who saw it.
Yates & Levy Star in NYMF Dance Piece 'Platforms' Oct. 4 & 6

The New York Musical Theater Festival presents Platforms, a new dance piece starring Deborah Yates and Ted Levy at The Theater at St. Clement's (423 W. 46th St btw 8th & 9th) on Thursday, October 4 at 9PM and Saturday, October 6 at 1PM. Tickets are $20 and available at www.nymf.org or 212-352-3101.
LuPone's 'Gypsy' Gains Boyd: A Conversation with Boyd Gaines

Three time Tony Award-winner Boyd Gaines discusses his varied acting career, as well as his next role as Herbie in Encores! Summer Stars Gypsy, opposite Patti LuPone!
Photo Coverage: William Morris Celebrates the New Theatre Season

On Monday night, November 14th the William Morris Agency celebrated the start of the new theatre season, and the Actors' Fund with a star-studded party at nighttime hot spot PROVIDENCE.
Photo Coverage: Primary Stages 21st Anniversary Gala Honors Susan Stroman

On November 7th, Primary Stages held its 21st Anniversary Gala honoring Tony Award-winning Choreographer and Director, Susan Stroman at Tavern On The Green. On hand for the festivities were Nathan Lane, Charles Grodin, Karen Ziemba, Boyd Gaines and many more.
Keen Company Benefit will Feature Stars and Audience Participation on May 23rd

The Keen Company's Your Keen Moment Benefit will have stars playing scenes with audience members on May 23rd

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Deborah Yates been in?

Deborah Yates has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Deborah Yates been in?

Deborah Yates has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Deborah Yates been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Contact and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Contact.

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