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Birth Place: Bronx, NY, USA

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BIO

Priscilla Lopez is a Tony, Obie, Drama Desk winner. Broadway: Anna in the Tropics, Sisters Rosensweig, Nine, Hollywood/Ukraine, Lysistrata, A Chorus Line, Pippin, Company, Her First Roman, Henry Sweet Henry, Breakfast at Tiffany's. Off-Broadway: Beauty of the Father, Oldest Profession, newyorkers, Class Mother's 68, The Passion of Frida Kahlo, Antigone in New York, Other Peoples Money, Extremities, Key Exchange, Buck, Your Own Thing. Film: Maid in Manhattan, Tony 'N Tina's Wedding, Center Stage, Revenge of the Nerds II, Cheaper to Keep Her.

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STAGE CREDITS

The Gardens of Anuncia The Gardens of Anuncia
[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Older Anuncia
The Skin of Our Teeth The Skin of Our Teeth
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Fortune Teller
Grand Horizons Grand Horizons
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2020
Carla
The Clean House The Clean House
[Williamstown, MA (Regional)]
Williamstown Theatre Festival Revival, 2017
Ana
Pippin Pippin
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
Fastrada [Replacement]
Berthe [Replacement]
In the Heights In the Heights
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2008
Camila
In the Heights
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
Camila
Camila
Beauty of the Father
[Off-Broadway]
2006
Paquita
The Oldest Profession
[Off-Broadway]
2004
Edna
Anna in the Tropics Anna in the Tropics
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Ofelia
Class Mothers '68
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Performer
Newyorkers
[Off-Broadway]
2001
Performer
The Passion of Frida Kahlo
[Off-Broadway]
1999
Performer
Babes in Arms
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Emma Blackstone
Thoroughly Modern Millie
[New York]
Reading, 1996
Muzzy
Other People's Money
[Off-Broadway]
1989
Kate Sullivan [Replacement]
Be Happy for Me
[Off-Broadway]
1986
Performer
Non Pasquale
[Off-Broadway]
1983
Norina
Buck
[Off-Broadway]
1983
Joy
Extremities
[Off-Broadway]
1982
Terry [Replacement]
Nine
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1982
Liliane La Fleur [Replacement]
Key Exchange
[Off-Broadway]
1981
Lisa [Replacement]
A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1980
Performer
Gino
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
A Chorus Line
[US Tour]
National Tour, 1976
Diana
A Chorus Line
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1975
Diana Morales
A Chorus Line
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1975
Diana Morales
Lysistrata
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1972
Myrrhine
Pippin
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1972
Fastrada [Replacement]
Company
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1970
Kathy [Replacement]
Kathy (Understudy)
Her First Roman
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1968
Egyptian
Iris (Understudy)
Henry, Sweet Henry
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1967
Adult Ensemble
Breakfast at Tiffany's
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1966
Dancer
The Mambo Kings
[New York]
Workshop, 2004
Performer

Movies

Cheaper to Keep Her
[ 1980 ] Theresa
Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
[ 1987 ] Aldonza
Simple Justice
[ 1989 ] Dr. Gail Gitterman
Just One Time
[ 1998 ] Mrs. De-Jesus
Chutney Popcorn
[ 1999 ] Loretta
Center Stage
[ 2000 ] Jazz Cls Teacher
Penny Ante
[ 2002 ] Penny Rose Madder
Maid in Manhattan
[ 2002 ] Veronica Ventura
Tony & Tina's Wedding
[ 2004 ] Mrs. Vitale
Musical Chairs
[ 2011 ] Isabel
The Little Match Makers
[ 2011 ] mariachi band
Sleeping with the Fishes
[ 2013 ] Estella Fish
Tio Papi
[ 2013 ] Judge Vega
A Case of You
[ 2013 ] Mercedes
A Miracle in Spanish Harlem
[ 2013 ] Teresa
The Inquisition of Camilo Sanz
[ 2014 ] Clarinda
#Lucky Number
[ 2015 ] Bret's Mom
Humor Me
[ 2017 ] Connie
Looks That Kill
[ 2020 ] Esther
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
[ 2022 ] Merle
Better Nate Than Ever
[ 2022 ] Serious Play Cting Director

TV Shows

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Shira Suarez
The City
Rochelle Lind
Hit-Monkey

Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical

Priscilla Lopez, The Gardens of Anuncia


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Ensemble Performances

Priscilla Lopez, In the Heights


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Solo Performance

Priscilla Lopez, Class Mothers '68


winner
Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Priscilla Lopez , A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine


winner
Obie Awards - 1976 - Performance

Priscilla Lopez, A Chorus Line

Tony Awards - 1976 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Priscilla Lopez, A Chorus Line

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IN THE HEIGHTS and WARRIORS Cast Members to Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Town Hall Photo
IN THE HEIGHTS and WARRIORS Cast Members to Honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at The Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025

The Town Hall has revealed a cast of Broadway performers for The Town Hall Spring Shout: A Benefit Concert Honoring Lin-Manuel Miranda. Learn more and see how to attend.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Photo
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 24, 2025

Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals for Buena Vista Social Club, which included special guests Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eva Longoria, John Leguizamo, Ariana DeBose, Sara Bareilles, and more!
Photos: Mandy Gonzalez, Jessie Mueller and More in BROADWAY’S LEADING LADIES Photo
Photos: Mandy Gonzalez, Jessie Mueller and More in BROADWAY’S LEADING LADIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025

PBS, in partnership with No Guarantees and Nouveau Productions, presented a one-night-only special event, Broadway’s Leading Ladies, held on Monday, March 10 at New York City’s Town Hall. See photos here!
Mandy Gonzalez, Solea Pfeiffer, and More Join BROADWAY'S LEADING LADIES Photo
Mandy Gonzalez, Solea Pfeiffer, and More Join BROADWAY'S LEADING LADIES
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025

Additional casting has been announced for PBS's upcoming one-night-only concert event, Broadway’s Leading Ladies. Learn more about who is joining the cast here!
Videos You Missed This Week: BOOP!, OH, MARY! and More Photo
Videos You Missed This Week: BOOP!, OH, MARY! and More
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 21, 2025

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! 2025 has officially arrived and the second half of the 2024-25 Broadway season has officially begun. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending February 21, 2025 with videos from , and more!
Photo/Video Exclusive: Original A CHORUS LINE Stars Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary At Photo
Photo/Video Exclusive: Original A CHORUS LINE Stars Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary At City Springs Theatre Company Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2025

Original stars Baayork Lee, Priscilla Lopez, and Kelly Bishop turned up to celebrate 50 years of Michael Bennet's groundbreaking musical. Check out photos from the event.
Baayork Lee, Kelly Bishop, & Priscilla Lopez Join City Springs Theatre Company’s I Photo
Baayork Lee, Kelly Bishop, & Priscilla Lopez Join City Springs Theatre Company’s Inaugural Encore Gala
by Caroline Powell - Jan 31, 2025

As the ground-breaking Broadway musical A Chorus Line celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025, Atlanta’s own City Springs Theatre Company (CSTC) will honor that legendary show and some of its original stars at their first-ever Encore Gala, Sunday, February 16th at the Byers Theatre in Sandy Springs.
Photos: Mandy Gonzalez's Opening Night in SUNSET BOULEVARD Photo
Photos: Mandy Gonzalez's Opening Night in SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 24, 2024

This week, Drama Desk and OBIE Award winner Mandy Gonzalez made her first guest star appearance as ‘Norma Desmond’ in Jamie Lloyd’s new Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Blvd. See photos from Gonzalez's opening night here! 
Photos: Anne Hathaway, Billy Porter & More at BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA! Photo
Photos: Anne Hathaway, Billy Porter & More at BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2024

On Monday, October 14, Broadway for Harris presented Broadway Rallies for Kamala!, a special event in New York City to mobilize audience members and remote viewers across the country to get involved in supporting Kamala Harris. See photos!
Video: SUFFS Performs 'Keep Marching' At BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA Photo
Video: SUFFS Performs 'Keep Marching' At BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2024

Broadway and Hollywood talent gathered for Broadway Rallies for Kamala. A-list talent turned out for the big night including the cast of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, SUFFS. Watch as the show's creator, composer, and star, Shaina Taub performs, 'Keep Marching' with the show's all-female cast. See the video!
Video: Anne Hathaway Rocks BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA With A Queen Classic Photo
Video: Anne Hathaway Rocks BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA With A Queen Classic
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2024

Tonight, Broadway and Hollywood talent gathered for Broadway Rallies for Kamala. Award-winning stage and screen star Anne Hathaway, who rocked the vote with a cover of Queen's classic song, 'Somebody to Love'. Watch the video!
Video: Anne Hathaway, Whoopi Goldberg, Kristin Chenoweth & More In BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA Livestream
by Joshua Wright - Oct 14, 2024

Tonight, Broadway and Hollywood’s best will gather for Broadway Rallies for Kamala, a special event in New York City. Broadway Rallies for Kamala! will be performed in front of a live, invited audience and live streamed nationally for free via BroadwayWorld at 7:30pm ET.
Video: Schele Williams Talks BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA Photo
Video: Schele Williams Talks BROADWAY RALLIES FOR KAMALA
by Richard Ridge - Oct 14, 2024

Broadway and Hollywood’s best gathered for Broadway Rallies for Kamala, a special event in New York City. We spoke to the event's director Schele Williams about the event and the dial-a-thon that has made one million phone calls for the Harris campaign.
Idina Menzel Joins Dial-A-Thon in Support of Kamala Harris Photo
Idina Menzel Joins Dial-A-Thon in Support of Kamala Harris
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2024

Broadway for Harris has announced additional stars for its two mobilization events taking place today, Monday, October 14th.  Star of stage and screen Idina Menzel has joined the lineup for Kamala Dial-A-Thon, a virtual phone bank from 12-6pm ET.
Broadway Stars Will Unite for Broadway Rallies for Kamala Photo
Broadway Stars Will Unite for Broadway Rallies for Kamala
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 9, 2024

On Monday, October 14th, Broadway and Hollywood’s best will gather for Broadway Rallies for Kamala, a special event in New York City to mobilize audience members and remote viewers across the country to get involved in supporting Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the final weeks leading up to Election Day, November 5th. Watch here!
Photos: Prospect Musicals' 25th Anniversary Gala Photo
Photos: Prospect Musicals' 25th Anniversary Gala
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2024

Prospect Musicals hosted their 25th Anniversary Gala on Monday, September 30th at The Edison Ballroom. Check out photos here!
Nikki M. James, Jelani Remy & More to Join Prospect Musicals 25th Gala Photo
Nikki M. James, Jelani Remy & More to Join Prospect Musicals 25th Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024

Prospect Musicals revealed the presenters and performers for their 25th Anniversary Gala, including Nikki M. James and more! The evening will honor Michael Arden and more. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Amas Musical Theatre Announces 7th Annual Eric H. Weinberger Award For Emerging Lyric Photo
Amas Musical Theatre Announces 7th Annual Eric H. Weinberger Award For Emerging Lyricists
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2024

Amas Musical Theatre has announced the 7th Annual Eric H. Weinberger Award for Emerging Lyricists, with submissions opening on September 16. The award supports new lyricists in the musical theatre industry.
Video: Rewatch Phil Donahue's A CHORUS LINE Original Cast Reunion Special Photo
Video: Rewatch Phil Donahue's A CHORUS LINE Original Cast Reunion Special
by Michael Major - Aug 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that talk show host Phil Donahue has passed away at the age of 88. As his legacy as an iconic figure in the television landscape is commemorated, watch a video of The Phil Donahue Show's special A Chorus Line-themed episode, which reunited the original Broadway cast of the musical.
The Drama Book Shop Unveils Summer Reading Events In July And August Photo
The Drama Book Shop Unveils Summer Reading Events In July And August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2024

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Priscilla Lopez been in?

Priscilla Lopez has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.

How many West End shows has Priscilla Lopez been in?

Priscilla Lopez has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Priscilla Lopez been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical (The Lortels) for The Gardens of Anuncia, Outstanding Ensemble Performances (Drama Desk Awards) for In the Heights, Outstanding Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Class Mothers '68, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine, Performance (Obie Awards) for A Chorus Line and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Chorus Line.

What awards has Priscilla Lopez won?

Priscilla Lopez has won the following awards: Outstanding Ensemble Performances at the Drama Desk Awards for In the Heights, Outstanding Solo Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for Class Mothers '68, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine, and Performance at the Obie Awards for A Chorus Line.

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