Best known for her Tony-winning performance as Cassie in the original Broadway production of A Chorus Line, Donna McKechnie celebrates her birthday November 16.
She has appeared in a number of musicals both on and Off-Broadway. A handful are: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Company, State Fair, Can-Can, Annie Get Your Gun, I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It On the Road, State Fair, and Promises, Promises.
Flip through photos of her career highlights below:
Baayork Lee, Donna McKechnie, and Margo Sappington in Promises, Promises
Donna McKechnie, Dean Jones and Pamela Myers in Company.
(l.-r.) Susan Browning, Donna McKechnie and Pamela Myers in the original production of Company
Photo by Martha Swope
Donna McKechnie in Company
Donna McKechnie and Ron Husmann in On the Town
Fran Stevens and Donna McKechnie in On the Town
Ron Husmann and Donna McKechnie in On the Town
A scene from the original Broadway production of A Chorus Line.
Martha Swope / The New York Public Library
Donna McKechnie
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Donna McKechnie records the Chorus Line cast album
Donna McKechnie in A Chorus Line
Martha Swope/©NYPL for the Performing Arts
Donna McKechnie and Robert Lupone in A Chorus Line
Donna McKechnie in Sweet Charity
Donna McKechnie in Sweet Charity
Donna McKechnie in Sweet Charity
Donna McKechnie and Harve Presnell in Annie Warbucks
Donna McKechnie in State Fair
Donna McKechnie and Ben Wright in State Fair
Donna McKechnie in State Fair
Donna Mckechnie in Follies
Donna Mckechnie in Follies
Donna McKechnie
Donna McKechnie
Donna McKechnie
Donna McKechnie and company
Donna McKechnie in The Wild Party
The Other Palace
Eddie Korbich and Donna McKechnie in The Pajama Game at Arena Stage
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