Victoria Clark
Birth Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
Latest News on Victoria Clark:
Rainn Wilson, Kevin Cahoon, & More Complete URINETOWN Cast at Encores! (Dec 4, 2024)
Photos: Stars Arrive at DEATH BECOMES HER on Opening Night (Nov 24, 2024)
WONDERFUL TOWN to Replace THE WILD PARTY in 2025 Encores! Series (Nov 13, 2024)
Rainn Wilson, Kevin Cahoon, & More Complete URINETOWN Cast at Encores! (Dec 4, 2024)
Photos: Stars Arrive at DEATH BECOMES HER on Opening Night (Nov 24, 2024)
WONDERFUL TOWN to Replace THE WILD PARTY in 2025 Encores! Series (Nov 13, 2024)
BIO
Victoria Clark won the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance as Margaret Johnson in The Light in the Piazza. Additional Broadway credits include Sister Act (Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle nominations), Cinderella (Tony and Outer Critics Circle nominations), The Snow Geese at Manhattan Theatre Club, Titanic, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (with Matthew Broderick), Urinetown, Cabaret, Guys and Dolls (Dir. Jerry Zaks), A Grand Night for Singing, and Sunday in the Park with George. She starred in the Encores! Productions of Follies, Juno, and Bye Bye Birdie. Off-Broadway, Ms. Clark earned a Drama Desk nomination for When The Rain Stops Falling, and starred in A Prayer for My Enemy, The Marriage of Bette and Boo, The Agony and the Agony, and Marathon Dancing. Ms. Clark starred as Sally Durant Plummer in Follies (Ahmanson Theatre, LA). Film: Harvest, The Happening, Tickling Leo, Main Street, Cradle Will Rock, and Archaeology of a Woman. Ms. Clark has performed with orchestras all over the country including the New York Philharmonic and the San Francisco Orchestra and enjoyed playing Carnegie Hall several times, as Katisha in The Mikado, Ma Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, and Not The Messiah with Eric Idle. Victoria is currently the Artist in Residence for musical theater at Pace School of Performing Arts and directed The Light in the Piazza there this past fall. She served on the faculty at Yale University, and has taught master classes all over the world. She has directed productions for The Philadelphia Opera, Texas Opera Theater, and Goodspeed Opera House. Board member: New York City Center and Kurt Weill Foundation. Most recently seen as Carrie Mathison's mother Ellen on Showtime’s Homeland. All these roles pale when compared to her favorite: Proud mama of Thomas Luke.
Photos
Nią Guzman, Matt Walsh, Samantha Naso, Lillian Schweikert, Amanda Scanze, Shannon Tarkington, Gabby Duarte, Victoria Clarke, Brian Mucaria, Nolan Maggio, Steven Velazquex, Mackenzie Trowbridge, Callie Hester, Kathryn Ronan and Gabrielle Guagenti
Date:
04/28/2024
From: Photos: Argyle Theatre's A BRONX TALE Celebrates Opening Night
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Crew Members-Nolan Maggio, Brian Mucaria, Matt Walsh, Victoria Clark, Kathryn Ronan, Kellian Frank, Shannon Tarkington, Amanda Scanze, Lillian Schweikert, Samantha Nasso, Eoghan Hartley, Nia Guzman, Nich Caburis, Callie Hester and Steven Velasquez
Date:
02/04/2024
From: Photos: The Cast of A CHORUS LINE Celebrates Opening Night
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Marie [Replacement]
Marie
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2009
Performer [Replacement]
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Margaret Brennan
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Fritzie [Replacement]
Fraulein Kost [Replacement]
Fritzie (Kit Kat Girl) [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1992
Martha
Miss Adelaide (Understudy)
Agatha (Understudy)
Productions
Movies
Anastasia
[ 1997 ] Ensemble and Character Vocals
[ 1997 ] Ensemble and Character Vocals
Cradle Will Rock
[ 1999 ] Maxine Elliot's - Dulce Fox
[ 1999 ] Maxine Elliot's - Dulce Fox
The Happening
[ 2008 ] Nursery Owner's Wife
[ 2008 ] Nursery Owner's Wife
Tickling Leo
[ 2009 ] Madeline Pikler
[ 2009 ] Madeline Pikler
Harvest
[ 2010 ] Anna Monopoli
[ 2010 ] Anna Monopoli
Main Street
[ 2010 ] Miriam
[ 2010 ] Miriam
Dirty Movie
[ 2011 ] Teacher
[ 2011 ] Teacher
Archaeology of a Woman
[ 2012 ] Kate
[ 2012 ] Kate
Wanderland
[ 2018 ] Shirley
[ 2018 ] Shirley
TV Shows
Almost Family
Diane Doyle
Diane Doyle
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Kimberly Akimbo
Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Kimberly Akimbo
Drama League Awards - 2022 - Distinguished Performance Awards
Victoria Clark, Kimberly Akimbo
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Kimberly Akimbo
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Gigi
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Gigi
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Cinderella
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Sister Act
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Sister Act
Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Victoria Clark, Sister Act
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Victoria Clark, When the Rain Stops Falling
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2005 - Best Leading Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, The Light in the Piazza
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2005 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, The Light in the Piazza
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2005 - Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Victoria Clark, The Light in the Piazza
winner
Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Victoria Clark, The Light in the Piazza
Videos
Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO Perform 'This Time' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Michael Major - Feb 7, 2024
VIDEO: KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Steven Boyer and Alli Mauzey Talk Food & Drinks Near the Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 15, 2023
Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast Shares Why the Shows Message is Resonating So Loudly with Audiences
by Survival Jobs - Sep 28, 2023
Lights, Camera, Anagrams! with Olivia Elease Hardy: More Questions with the KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 8, 2023
Video: Bernadette Peters Dances Her Way onto LIVE! to Discuss Broadway Barks
by Michael Major - Jul 5, 2023
Video: Victoria Clark Celebrates Tony Win for 'Best Leading Actress in a Musical'
by Richard Ridge - Jun 12, 2023
Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO Kicks Off CBS MORNINGS' 'Road to the Tonys' Series
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO's NPR Tiny Desk Concert With Bonnie Milligan, Victoria Clark & More
by Michael Major - May 19, 2023
Video: Will Victoria Clark Earn Her Second Tony Award for KIMBERLY AKIMBO?
by Richard Ridge - May 16, 2023
VIDEO: Victoria Clark & KIMBERLY AKIMBO Cast Perform 'Anagram' on the TODAY SHOW
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2022
Video: KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Steven Boyer Shares Why Audiences Need to Flock to the Theatre
by Survival Jobs - Oct 16, 2022
THE AGING INGENUE Panel: Broadway's Leading Ladies Discuss the Joys of Getting Older in the Industry
by The Aging Ingénue - Mar 14, 2022
VIDEO: Sara Bareilles, Idina Menzel, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and More Perform Billy Joel's 'New York State of Mind'
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2021
VIDEO: Go Inside the Revival for Encores! LOVE LIFE with Victoria Clark, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kate Baldwin & More
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 24, 2021
News
Rainn Wilson, Kevin Cahoon, & More Complete URINETOWN Cast at Encores!
NEW YORK CITY CENTER has revealed the complete cast for Encores! Urinetown, playing this February. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets to the production.
NEW YORK CITY CENTER has revealed the complete cast for Encores! Urinetown, playing this February. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets to the production.
Photos: Stars Arrive at DEATH BECOMES HER on Opening Night
Stars came out for the opening of DEATH BECOMES HER at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway. Check out photos of Kelly Rowland, Tina Knowles, Tina Fey, Brooke Shields, and more as they arrive on the opening night red carpet here!
Stars came out for the opening of DEATH BECOMES HER at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway. Check out photos of Kelly Rowland, Tina Knowles, Tina Fey, Brooke Shields, and more as they arrive on the opening night red carpet here!
WONDERFUL TOWN to Replace THE WILD PARTY in 2025 Encores! Series
New York City Center has revealed that the final production of the 2025 Encores! Series will be Wonderful Town, replacing the previously announced The Wild Party. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
New York City Center has revealed that the final production of the 2025 Encores! Series will be Wonderful Town, replacing the previously announced The Wild Party. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
Lottery Announced For THE MERRILY CHAPTERS NYC Presentation
The Stage Door Foundation and Pam Pariseau have announced a special lottery for live studio audience tickets to a special industry presentation showing how Stephen Sondheim created MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG through the eyes of original Broadway cast member, David Loud.
The Stage Door Foundation and Pam Pariseau have announced a special lottery for live studio audience tickets to a special industry presentation showing how Stephen Sondheim created MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG through the eyes of original Broadway cast member, David Loud.
A 2024 Broadway Holiday Streaming Guide
From Sabrina Carpenter's new Christmas special to musical classics like Albert Finney's Scrooge, find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.
From Sabrina Carpenter's new Christmas special to musical classics like Albert Finney's Scrooge, find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.
Josh Groban, Brian Stokes Mitchell And More Join STARS IN THE HOUSE: VOTE-A-THON
Stars in the House has announced Josh Groban, Neil Patrick Harris, Brian Stokes Mitchell and more for the second annual Election Day Vote-A-Thon.
Stars in the House has announced Josh Groban, Neil Patrick Harris, Brian Stokes Mitchell and more for the second annual Election Day Vote-A-Thon.
Review: MasterVoices' STRIKE UP THE BAND at Carnegie Hall Revives a 1920s Gem
What MasterVoices does is very special. The lush one-night-only production of STRIKE UP THE BAND on 10/28 revived and revised a Gershwin/Kaufman show with a full orchestra, 145-person chorus, dancers and a star-studded, superb principal cast. MasterVoices’ 2024-25 season continues next year on February 3 and 4 with Blind Injustice.
What MasterVoices does is very special. The lush one-night-only production of STRIKE UP THE BAND on 10/28 revived and revised a Gershwin/Kaufman show with a full orchestra, 145-person chorus, dancers and a star-studded, superb principal cast. MasterVoices’ 2024-25 season continues next year on February 3 and 4 with Blind Injustice.
Photos: WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN Raises Money for the Harris Victory Fund
Earlier this week, women of Broadway united for a one-night-only benefit of Carmel Dean’s song cycle Well-Behaved Women. Check out photos from inside the event here!
Earlier this week, women of Broadway united for a one-night-only benefit of Carmel Dean’s song cycle Well-Behaved Women. Check out photos from inside the event here!
Exclusive: Carmel Dean’s WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN in Rehearsals
On Monday, women of Broadway unite for a one-night-only benefit of Carmel Dean’s song cycle Well-Behaved Women, directed by Schele Williams. Watch as we bring you exclusive highlights from inside rehearsals!
On Monday, women of Broadway unite for a one-night-only benefit of Carmel Dean’s song cycle Well-Behaved Women, directed by Schele Williams. Watch as we bring you exclusive highlights from inside rehearsals!
Interview: Kelli O'Hara Promises Some Surprises in Concert at Groton Hill Music Center
Kelli O’Hara says there’ll be some surprises in store when she plays Groton Hill Music Center on November 2. 'My music director and pianist, Dan Lipton, and I won’t finalize the set list until we get there. We like to arrive at a venue, get a feel for the space, and then set the list. I always include my favorite pieces, but I might change the order or make additions or subtractions based on the feeling I get.'
Kelli O’Hara says there’ll be some surprises in store when she plays Groton Hill Music Center on November 2. 'My music director and pianist, Dan Lipton, and I won’t finalize the set list until we get there. We like to arrive at a venue, get a feel for the space, and then set the list. I always include my favorite pieces, but I might change the order or make additions or subtractions based on the feeling I get.'
Lilli Cooper, Krystina Alabado & More Join WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN Benefit Concert
Krystina Alabado, Klea Blackhurst, Lilli Cooper, Natalie Joy Johnson and Barbara Walsh will join the star-studded company of women participating in a one-night-only benefit of Carmel Dean’s song cycle Well-Behaved Women. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Krystina Alabado, Klea Blackhurst, Lilli Cooper, Natalie Joy Johnson and Barbara Walsh will join the star-studded company of women participating in a one-night-only benefit of Carmel Dean’s song cycle Well-Behaved Women. Learn how to purchase tickets.
New Legacy Website Announced For Legendary Comic Playwright George S. Kaufman
Explore the newly announced legacy website dedicated to George S. Kaufman, offering insights into the life and works of the legendary comic playwright.
Explore the newly announced legacy website dedicated to George S. Kaufman, offering insights into the life and works of the legendary comic playwright.
Interview: Ted Sperling Helms a Lavish Concert Revival of STRIKE UP THE BAND at Carnegie Hall
MasterVoices opens its 2024-25 season on 10/29 with Strike Up the Band, a rarely revived Gershwin work. With its soaring melodies, infectious syncopation, and lyrics that both provoke and delight, this lavish production will feature dancers and the 120-person MasterVoices chorus. Read a conversation with Ted Sperling about the new revision.
MasterVoices opens its 2024-25 season on 10/29 with Strike Up the Band, a rarely revived Gershwin work. With its soaring melodies, infectious syncopation, and lyrics that both provoke and delight, this lavish production will feature dancers and the 120-person MasterVoices chorus. Read a conversation with Ted Sperling about the new revision.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 10, 2024
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:
MTI Acquires Rights to KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of the most Tony Awards of the 2022-2023 season, including Best Musical.
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International announced the acquisition of Kimberly Akimbo, the winner of the most Tony Awards of the 2022-2023 season, including Best Musical.
Sarah Boone Brings MOM BEFORE DAD: A Young Woman Of The Greatest Generation to the Triad Theater
Cabaret artist Sarah Boone will return to the Triad Theater with an encore performance of Mom Before Dad: A Young Woman of the Greatest Generation following celebrated performances in Florida, Los Angeles and Colorado.
Cabaret artist Sarah Boone will return to the Triad Theater with an encore performance of Mom Before Dad: A Young Woman of the Greatest Generation following celebrated performances in Florida, Los Angeles and Colorado.
Review Roundup: KIMBERLY AKIMBO National Tour
The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo, led by Carolee Carmello, is now underway! Read the reviews for the touring production of Kimberly Akimbo here!
The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo, led by Carolee Carmello, is now underway! Read the reviews for the touring production of Kimberly Akimbo here!
Tony Awards Reveal 2025 Nominating Committee
The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced the Nominating Committee for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Find out who made the list!
The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced the Nominating Committee for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Find out who made the list!
LaChanze, Ingrid Michaelson, and More Will Perform WELL-BEHAVED WOMEN Benefit Concert
For one night only, Carmel Dean’s acclaimed song cycle Well-Behaved Women will be presented on Monday, October 28th at The Town Hall at 7:30 PM, performed by an all-star cast of women.
For one night only, Carmel Dean’s acclaimed song cycle Well-Behaved Women will be presented on Monday, October 28th at The Town Hall at 7:30 PM, performed by an all-star cast of women.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Victoria Clark been in?
Victoria Clark has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.
How many West End shows has Victoria Clark been in?
Victoria Clark has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Victoria Clark been nominated for?
Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Distinguished Performance Awards (Drama League Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Kimberly Akimbo, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Gigi, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Gigi, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Cinderella, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sister Act, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sister Act, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sister Act, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for When the Rain Stops Falling, Best Leading Actress in a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Light in the Piazza, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Light in the Piazza, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Light in the Piazza and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Light in the Piazza.
What awards has Victoria Clark won?
Victoria Clark has won several prestigious awards, including Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for Kimberly Akimbo. She received the Best Leading Actress in a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for The Light in the Piazza. Additionally, she was honored with Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for The Light in the Piazza and Outstanding Actress in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same production. Furthermore, she won Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for The Light in the Piazza.
Videos