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Birth Place: Norfolk, VA

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BIO

Broadway: An American in Paris, A Free Man of Color, Caroline or Change, The Dinner Party, La Cage aux Folles, Smile, Company (Tony/Drama Desk nominations). Off-Broadway: The Old Friends, and The Most Deserving (2014 Special Drama Desk Award) Spain, and Paradise Park (Obie Award for Sustained Excellence) plays at Signature, Women's Project, Vineyard, Public, MCC, MTC, NYTW, Playwright's Horizons. Regional: Shakespeare Theatre (Helen Hays Nomination) Alley, Guthrie, Yale Rep, Bay Street. TV/Film: "Blue Bloods", "Odd Mom Out," "Smash," "Louie," "Pan Am," "Seinfeld," "Cinderella," Erin Brockovich, You've Got Mail, Big Eden, Beethoven's 4th, Marci X.

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STAGE CREDITS

The Music Man The Music Man
[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Broadway Center Stage Revival, 2019
Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn
Murder on the Orient Express Murder on the Orient Express
[Regional (US)]
World Premiere at McCarter Theatre Center, 2017
Princess Dragomiroff
An American in Paris An American in Paris
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Madame Baurel
An American in Paris
[Paris]
World Premiere Production, 2014
Madame Baurel
The Most Deserving The Most Deserving
[Off-Broadway]
Women's Project Theater Production, 0
Performer
The Old Friends The Old Friends
[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere, 2013
Julia Price
A Free Man Of Color A Free Man Of Color
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2010
Robert Livingston
Mme. Mandragola
Doña Polissena
La Cage aux Folles La Cage aux Folles
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2010
Mme. Renaud
Mme. Dindon
Love, Loss, and What I Wore Love, Loss, and What I Wore
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2009
Performer [Replacement]
Damn Yankees Damn Yankees
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Summer Stars Revival, 2008
Sister Miller
Paradise Park
[Off-Broadway]
2008
Nancy
The Wooden Breeks
[Off-Broadway]
2006
Mrs. Nelles
A Mother, A Daughter, and A Gun
[Off-Broadway]
2005
Jess
Applause
[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 2005
Karen Richards
Last Easter
[Off-Broadway]
2004
June
Caroline, or Change Caroline, or Change
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2004
Performer
Rose Stopnick Gellman
Caroline, or Change
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2003
Rose Stopnick Gellman
Rose Stopnick Gellman
The Boy Friend
[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 2003
Performer
Garden
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Joanne Mace
House
[Off-Broadway]
2002
Joanne Mace
The Dinner Party
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2000
Yvonne Fouchet
The Altruists
[Off-Broadway]
2000
Performer
The Vagina Monologues
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1999
Performer [Replacement]
Performer [Replacement]
Freedomland
[Off-Broadway]
1998
Sig
Labor Day
[Off-Broadway]
1998
Ginny
The Batting Cage
[Off-Broadway]
1997
Performer
A Question of Mercy
[Off-Broadway]
1997
Susanah
Company
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1995
Amy
Flora, the Red Menace
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1987
Performer
Smile
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1986
Sandra-Kay Macaffee
Sandra-Kay Macaffee (Contestant: Bakersfield)
National Lampoon's Class of '86
[Off-Broadway]
1986
Performer
National Lampoon's Class of ‘86
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1986
Performer
Company
[Los Angeles]
Los Angeles Revival, 1993
Performer
It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman
[East Haddam, CT (Regional)]
Goodspeed Revival, 1992
Performer

Writing


Movies

Miss Firecracker
[ 1989 ] Tessy Mahoney
Dirty Money
[ 1994 ] Woman at Bus Stop
Henry Fool
[ 1997 ] Laura
Dangerous Proposition
[ 1998 ] Eryn
You've Got Mail
[ 1998 ] Miranda Margulies
Charlie Hoboken
[ 1998 ] The girl in the bar
Big Eden
[ 2000 ] Mary Margaret Bishop
Erin Brockovich
[ 2000 ] Theresa Dallavale
Two Weeks Notice
[ 2002 ] Melanie Corman
Marci X
[ 2003 ] Caitlin Mellowitz
Our Italian Husband
[ 2004 ] Sonya
The Sasquatch Gang
[ 2006 ] Lenora
Out There
[ 2006 ] Maggie
Sex and the City
[ 2008 ] Halloween Woman #1
The Rebound
[ 2009 ] Haley
The Better Angels
[ 2014 ] Aunt Elizabeth
The Rewrite
[ 2014 ] Clara Foss
Little Boxes
[ 2016 ] Sarita
Radium Girls
[ 2018 ] Dr. Katherine Drinker
Marry Harry
[ 2020 ] Francine

TV Shows

Bull
Judge Graves
Guiding Light
Gracie
Indoor Boys
Lenora
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Lois Young, Child Services
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Corinne

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play

Veanne CoxWedding Band


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Special Award

Veanne Cox


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Obie Awards - 2008 - Sustained Excellence of Performance

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The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Veanne Cox, Paradise Park

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Veanne Cox, Spain

Helen Hayes Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play

Veanne CoxThe Beaux' Stratagem

Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Veanne Cox , Company

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Tony Award nominee Max von Essen joined The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, for an all-new program at Carnegie Hall and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the performance. Check out the photos here!
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Taylor Schilling, Ryan O'Connor & More to Star in THE COWARDS Industry Reading

The new play The Cowards: A Marvelously Queer New Comedy, written by playwright/actor Ryan O’Connor, will have an industry reading in December, starring Taylor Schilling and more. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, THE MUSICAL at Bay Street Theater Photo
Review: Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, THE MUSICAL at Bay Street Theater

Bay Street Theater delivers a dazzling performance of Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein, The Musical thrillingly closing out their amazing 2024 season. Directed with flair by Gerry McIntyre, this fan-favorite, running through September 1st at the renowned Sag Harbor venue, promises an evening of uproarious entertainment that you won’t want to miss.
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Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Extends at Bay Street Theater

Bay Street Theater and Sag Harbor Center for the Arts' final mainstage show of the summer season, MEL BROOKS' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN—THE MUSICAL, officially opened. By popular demand, the hit show's run will be extended through September 1.
Every Broadway Person in ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Photo
Every Broadway Person in ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING

Just in time for the fourth season, we compiled a list of the Broadway stars that appear across the first three seasons- and announced cast for the fourth- and how you might know them on the stage.
Photos: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN At Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts Photo
Photos: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN At Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has released production photos of this season's third and final Mainstage production MEL BROOKS' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN - THE MUSICAL.
Bay Street Theater Reveals Cast For MEL BROOKS' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Photo
Bay Street Theater Reveals Cast For MEL BROOKS' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the cast for this season's third and final Mainstage production MEL BROOKS' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN - THE MUSICAL.
Photos: First Look at YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Berkshire Theatre Group Photo
Photos: First Look at YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Berkshire Theatre Group

Get a first look at photos of Young Frankenstein at Berkshire Theatre Group! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
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Kyla Stone, Nick Cearley & More to Star in Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Berkshire Theatre Group

Berkshire Theatre Group has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Project Shaw Continues with I'LL LEAVE IT TO YOU Photo
Photos: Project Shaw Continues with I'LL LEAVE IT TO YOU

Gingold Theatrical Group continued its 19th season of Project Shaw with Noël Coward’s I’ll Leave It to You. Check out photos from inside the special day here!
Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw to Continue With I'LL LEAVE IT TO YOU Photo
Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw to Continue With I'LL LEAVE IT TO YOU

Gingold Theatrical Group will continue the 19th season of Project Shaw with Noël Coward’s I’ll Leave It to You. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
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Goodspeed Musicals has revealed the participants for the 12th annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Veanne Cox been in?

Veanne Cox has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Veanne Cox been in?

Veanne Cox has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Veanne Cox been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Wedding Band, Special Award (Drama Desk Awards), Sustained Excellence of Performance (Obie Awards), Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for Paradise Park, Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for Spain, Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Beaux' Stratagem and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Company.

What awards has Veanne Cox won?

Veanne Cox has received a Special Award from the Drama Desk Awards and the Sustained Excellence of Performance award from the Obie Awards.

How many shows has Veanne Cox written?

Veanne Cox has written 1 shows including National Lampoon's Class of ‘86 (Sketches).

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