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Emily Skinner

Also Credited As: Emily Scott Skinner

Birth Place: Richmond, VA

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BIO

Broadway: The Cher Show, Prince of Broadway (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), Side Show (Tony nomination, Drama League Award), Jekyll & Hyde, The Full Monty, James Joyce’s The Dead, Dinner at Eight (Outer Critics Circle nomination), Billy Elliot (Broadway World Award). OFF-BROADWAY: Picnic (Transport Group, Drama Desk Nomination), Jerry Springer The Opera (Carnegie Hall); Fiorello!, No Strings, Pardon My English, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (all at City Center Encores!); My Life With Albertine (Playwrights Horizons). REGIONAL: The Kennedy Center, Signature Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Ford’s Theatre, Long Wharf, The MUNY, St Louis Rep, American Conservatory Theatre, The Old Globe, Goodspeed, Theatre Under The Stars. www.emily-skinner.com.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2026
Dr. Wick

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Joyce

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Mags [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Phoebe Burn, Alva Belmont

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Madame Veltri

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
2021
Stepmother

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Georgia Holt

[Chicago]
World Premiere, 2018
Georgia Holt

[Off-Broadway]
Transport Group Concert Production, 2017
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Performer

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny's Revival Adaptation, 2017
Ursula

[International Tour]
World Premiere Production, 2015
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere Production, 2014
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Mrs. Wilkinson [Replacement]

[Arlington, VA (Regional)]
Signature Theatre Company, 2007
Alexandra

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2006
Mona Stangley

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Revival, 2006
Agnes Gooch

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2006
Martha, Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2005
Cissy

[US Tour]
World Premiere, 2004
Diane

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 2004
Mag

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2004
Gita Gobel

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals in Mufti Concert, 2003
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2003
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2003
Mlle. Lea

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Kitty Packard

[Regional (US)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Gussie

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Jenny

[Broadway]
New York Concert, 2001
One of "The Sweethearts"

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Vicki Nichols

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2000
Mary Jane Morkan

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2000
Vicki Nichols

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2000
Mary Jane Morkan, Mary Jane Morkan

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Mary Jane Morkan

[Off-Broadway]
1999
Mary Jane Morkan

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Daisy Hilton

[Off-Broadway]
1995
Marilyn

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1994
Performer

[New York]
Workshop, 2005
Performer

[New York]
Workshop, 1996
Performer

Movies

Blood Ransom
[ 2014 ] Emily Hudson
Holiday Spectacular
[ 2018 ] Diana
Next Level
[ 2019 ] Cindy Stallings
Spin the Bottle
[ 2024 ] Carleen
Something's More Than One Thing
[ 2024 ] Nikki
Spin the Bottle
[ 2024 ] Carleen
Something's More Than One Thing
[ 2024 ] Nikki

TV Shows

Andi Mack
Amber
Crown Lake
Chloe Hauser
Total Eclipse
Diana

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical

Emily Skinner, Suffs

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Emily Skinner, Prince of Broadway

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Emily SkinnerPicnic

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Emily Skinner, Dinner at Eight

Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

Emily Skinner, Side Show

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News


Video: SUFFS is Now Available to Watch in Full For Free
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026

Shaina Taub's Tony-nominated musical Suffs is available to watch now in full! The capture was filmed during the show's original Broadway run. Watch the video here.
GIRL, INTERRUPTED Extends Off-Broadway at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026

The Public Theater will present a one-week extension ahead of the world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted, written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen.
Video: Jenn Colella and Grace McLean Lead 'Fire & Tea' in SUFFS PBS Clip
by Josh Sharpe - May 4, 2026

A new performance clip of 'Fire & Tea' has been released from the filmed version of Suffs, featuring Jenn Colella and Grace McLean. Check it out now, ahead of its PBS debut this Friday.
Broadway Watch Guide May 2026: SUFFS, AMADEUS, & More Theater Titles
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2026

This May, there are plenty of new titles for Broadway fans to watch, including the film recording of Suffs, the series adaptation of Amadeus, Aleshea Harris's Is God Is film, and more.
Video: Nikki M. James Performs 'Wait My Turn' in Clip from SUFFS PBS Capture
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2026

A new performance clip has been released from the filmed version of Suffs, coming to PBS Great Performances next week. Watch the musical number 'Wait My Turn,' featuring Nikki M. James as Ida B. Wells.
Photos: GIRL, INTERRUPTED In Rehearsal At The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026

This spring, Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Martyna Majok brings GIRL, INTERRUPTED to The Public for its stirring world premiere. Get your first look at the show's cast, including pop star King Princess, in new photos from the rehearsal room.
Mfoniso Udofia, Karen Holmes Ward and Roberts Family to be Honored at The Huntington 2026 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026

The Huntington will present its annual Spotlight Gala at the SoWa Power Station. The event will celebrate honorees as well as the achievement of this transformational season.
Bill Hanney Receives Elliot Norton Prize; Full Nominations Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026

The Elliot Norton Awards announced its prize winner and nominations, recognizing outstanding achievements in Boston theater. See the full list of nominees and this year's Norton Prize recipient.
Adam Chanler-Berat, Natalie Joy Johnson, Koji Yamamoto & Yuriyan Retriever Will Lead THE FULL MONTY in Japan
by Joshua Wright - Apr 9, 2026

Casting has been announced for a new international production of The Full Monty, which will play Japan this summer. Performances begin August 19 at Tokyo International Forum Hall C, where the production will run through September 7.
SUFFS Broadway Cast to Reunite for GREAT PERFORMANCES Town Hall Event
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 6, 2026

The Town Hall will host a special screening of Great Performances' Suffs', followed by a discussion with Shaina Taub, Leigh Silverman, and Nikki M. James, along with a live piano performance from the original cast.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 3, 2026- JUST IN TIME Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Apr 3, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
King Princess, Emily Skinner and More to Star in GIRL, INTERRUPTED at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026

The Public Theater has revealed the cast for the world premiere production of GIRL, INTERRUPTED, written by Martyna Majok and based on the memoir by Susanna Kaysen.
Video: Watch the Cast of SUFFS Perform in Clip From PBS Capture
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 1, 2026

Next month, Great Performances will air a filmed recording of Suffs, the Broadway musical from Tony Award winner Shaina Taub. Watch a clip from the forthcoming airing, which sees the suffragists perform the musical number 'The March (We Demand Equality).'
Photos: Jodi Benson and Marcia Mitzman Gaven Join the Cast of PEN PALS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

The four-time extended Off-Broadway play Pen Pals welcomes Disney Legend Jodi Benson and Tony Nominee Marcia Mitzman Gaven. Check out photos of them in the show here!
Exclusive: Watch Erika Henningsen, Ramin Karimloo & More Rehearse for JANE EYRE
by Luka Vonier - Feb 13, 2026

BroadwayWorld recently stopped by rehearsals for Manhattan Concert Productions upcoming Broadway Series presentation of JANE EYRE. Erika Henningsen will star as Jane Eyre opposite Ramin Karimloo as Edward Fairfax Rochester. Watch in this video as we catch up with the cast and creative team ahead of the big night!
SUFFS Filmed Recording Sets Spring Premiere on PBS Great Performances
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 12, 2026

This Spring, Great Performances will air the filmed recording of Suffs, the Broadway musical from Tony Award winner Shaina Taub. The recording was captured during the show's original Broadway run.
Video: Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo and More In Rehearsal for JANE EYRE for Manhattan Concert Productions
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2026

BroadwayWorld stopped by rehearsal for Manhattan Concert Productions upcoming Broadway Series presentation of JANE EYRE. Watch the video offerinsg a first look at Broadway stars Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo and more.
Exclusive: First Listen to Will Larche's 'Julian' (feat. Jared Reinfeldt)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2026

Musical theatre composer and lyricist Will Larche is set to release a new album entitled Bumps in the Bathroom: and other lost shows. BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to 'Julian (feat. Jared Reinfeldt)' here!
Will Larche to Release New Album, BUMPS IN THE BATHROOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2026

Musical theatre composer and lyricist Will Larche is set to release a new album entitled Bumps in the Bathroom: and other lost shows. This album showcases a collection of songs from obscure indie musicals.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; THE JACK OF HEARTS CLUB Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Emily Skinner been in?

Emily Skinner has appeared on Broadway in 11 shows.

How many West End shows has Emily Skinner been in?

Emily Skinner has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Emily Skinner been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Prince of Broadway, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Picnic, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Dinner at Eight and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Side Show.

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