News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Mara Davi Headshot

Mara Davi

Get Mara Davi Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

BIO

Mara Davi has appeared on Broadway in The Play That Goes Wrong, Dames at Sea (Astaire Nomination), Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, The Drowsy Chaperone, and the Original Revival Cast of A Chorus Line. Other New York credits include Death Takes A Holiday with the Roundabout Theatre Company, No, No, Nanette and Of Thee I Sing with City Center Encores! Regionally, Mara appeared in My Paris at Long Wharf Theatre (CT Critics Circle Award), Ever After at Paper Mill Playhouse, Company and Kiss Me Kate at Barrington Stage, Beaches at the Signature Theatre (Helen Hayes Nomination), The Toxic Avenger at the Alley Theatre, Thoroughly Modern Millie at Sacramento Music Circus, Dancing In The Dark at the Old Globe. Mara toured America and Japan as Peggy Sawyer in 42nd Street. Her television credits include “Mysteries of Laura,” “The Good Wife,” “Taxi Brooklyn,” “Smash,” and “Blue Bloods.” On film, Mara can be seen in Kensho at the Bedfellow and New Year’s Eve as well as Every Little Step, the documentary about the making of the revival of A Chorus Line. Her album, Unspoken by Mara and the Bitter Suite is available on iTunes

Photos

STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Gingold Theatrical Group Revival, 2017
Frank Ware

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Sandra [Replacement]

[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Production, 2016
Maggie Winslow

[Chester, CT (Regional)]
Long Wharf Production, 2016
Suzanne Valadon

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Joan

[Arlington, VA (Regional)]
World Premiere Production, 2014
Bertie

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Off-Broadway Production, 2011
Alice Lamberti

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 2009
Judy Haynes

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2006
Maggie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Janet Van De Graaff [Replacement]

[Boston]
Boston Revival, 2005
Ensemble

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Dance Captain

Movies

Meet Dave
[ 2008 ] A Chorus Line Dancer
Musical Chairs
[ 2011 ] Stephanie
Kensho at the Bedfellow
[ 2017 ] Julie

TV Shows

Blue Bloods
Bianca Sanfino
FBI
Samantha, Sam, Samantha Kelton
Hustling
Charlie

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, HAYES Production

Mara DaviBeaches

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Mara DaviIrving Berlin's White Christmas The Kennedy Center

Videos

News


BABBITT's Nehal Joshi Takes Over Our Instagram Story Today

Tune in to our Instagram today as Nehal Joshi takes you behind the scenes of Babbitt at Shakespeare Theatre Company! Follow along on our Instagram Story today to learn more about Joshi and Shakespeare Theatre Company's Babbitt.
Interview: Theatre Life with Judy Kaye

Judy Kaye has been living her theatre life for over half a century. The Tony Award winning performer has been seen on Broadway, on tour, in regional theatres and has been heard on many recordings. Currently Ms. Kaye can be seen onstage at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) in Babbitt where she plays a plethora of roles. The show runs through November 3rd at Harman Hall.
Review: BABBITT at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Matthew Broderick stars in the Babbitt of BABBITTs at Shakespeare Theatre Company. See what our critic had to say.
Exclusive Look: Matthew Broderick in BABBITT at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Get a first look at Matthew Broderick starring in Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of Babbitt. Based on Sinclair Lewis’s classic satirical novel, the play was adapted from the book by Tony-winner Joe DiPietro and directed by Tony-winner Christopher Ashely, who together developed the world premiere production of the play last season at La Jolla Playhouse, alongside Broderick.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for BABBIT Starring Matthew Broderick, Ali Stroker, Judy Kaye & More

Get a first look at rehearsal photos from Shakespeare Theatre Company's second show of 24/25 Season, Babbitt. Based on Sinclair Lewis’s classic satirical novel, the play was adapted from the book by Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro and directed by Tony Award-winner Christopher Ashely, who together developed the world premiere production of the play last season at La Jolla Playhouse, alongside star Matthew Broderick. Babbitt runs at STC’s Harman Hall from October 1 to November 3.
Judy Kaye, Ali Stroker & More Join BABBITT Starring Matthew Broderick

Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of the second show of 24/25 Season, Babbitt. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
BWW Q&A: Maelyn Jarmon on THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Core Theatre Group

Maelyn Jarmon (Season 16 winner of “The Voice”) and Clay Singer (National Tour of The Band’s Visit) will star in three-time Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown’s THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Core Theatre Group, directed by Jessica McRoberts, with music direction by Paul Peglar. THE LAST FIVE YEARS will play Thursday, February 22nd through Sunday, February 25th, at The Drowned Lands (252 State School Road, Warwick, NY).
BWW Q&A: Clay Singer of THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Core Theatre Group

Maelyn Jarmon (Season 16 winner of “The Voice”) and Clay Singer (National Tour of The Band’s Visit) will star in three-time Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown’s THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Core Theatre Group, directed by Jessica McRoberts, with music direction by Paul Peglar.
Broadway Green Alliance Celebrates 15th Anniversary This Fall

 This fall, the Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) celebrates its 15th year as an industry-wide initiative that educates, motivates, and inspires the entire theatre community and its patrons to adopt environmentally friendlier practices on Broadway and beyond.
Photos: GOLDEN RAINBOW Opens at The York Theatre

See photos of the opening of Golden Rainbow at The York Theatre!
Photos: First Look At GOLDEN RAINBOW At The York Theatre Company

The York Theatre Company has released first look photos of the cast and creative team for its production of Golden Rainbow, with book by Ernest Kinoy and music and lyrics by Walter Marks, the third offering of the Fall 2023 “Musicals in Mufti” series. Performances begin Saturday afternoon, September 23, 2023 and continue for 11 performances only through Sunday, October 1, 2023.
Exclusive: Composer Walter Marks Steps in for an Ill Max Von Essen in York Theatre's GOLDEN RAINBOW

Due to illness, Broadway's Max Von Essen was unable to perform the lead role of Larry Davis in the York Theatre Company’s “Musicals in Mufti” presentation of “GOLDEN RAINBOW,” so 89-year-old composer Walter Marks went on in his place. Check out photos from the event here!
Photos: Meet The Cast of GOLDEN RAINBOW At The York Theatre Company

The York Theatre Company has released first look photos of the cast and creative team for its production of Golden Rainbow, with book by Ernest Kinoy and music and lyrics by Walter Marks, the third offering of the Fall 2023 “Musicals in Mufti” series.
Nick Cearley, Max Von Essen & More to Star in GOLDEN RAINBOW at The York Theatre Company

The York Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for its production of Golden Rainbow, with book by Ernest Kinoy and music and lyrics by Walter Marks, the third offering of the Fall 2023 “Musicals in Mufti” series. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
BEACHES THE MUSICAL Will Make International Premiere at Theatre Calgary

The international premiere of Beaches the Musical as the final show of Theatre Calgary's upcoming 2023-24 season. Find out whats new about this newest version of the musical, which had previous runs in DC and Chicago.
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Kennedy Center

A brilliantly-performed, well-mounted play about a horribly-performed, disastrously staged play.
Cast Set for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at The Kennedy Center

The cast has been revealed for the The Play That Goes Wrong Washington, D.C. production coming to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a limited three-and-a-half week engagement.
Tony Nominee Anika Larsen Partners On Earth Month Series With Broadway Podcast Network

Tony Award nominee Anika Larsen will partner with the “Broadway Gives Back” podcast, hosted by Jan Friedlander Svendsen, for an exclusive podcast and vlog series with Broadway's biggest stars to discuss what can be done – on and off stage — to save the planet. 
Jessie Mueller Joins STARS IN THE HOUSE FOR CLIMATE ACTION Concert

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley bring their hit series to The Green Room 42 for a special one-night-only Stars in the House for Climate Action to benefit the Broadway Green Alliance. Tony winner Jessie Mueller has just joined the lineup!
Lena Hall, Ruthie Ann Miles, Anika Larsen & More to Join STARS IN THE HOUSE FOR CLIMATE ACTION Concert

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley bring their hit series to The Green Room 42 for a special one-night-only Stars in the House for Climate Action to benefit the Broadway Green Alliance. See how to purchase tickets!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Mara Davi been in?

Mara Davi has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Mara Davi been in?

Mara Davi has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Mara Davi been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Beaches and Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Irving Berlin's White Christmas The Kennedy Center.

Get Mara Davi Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos