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LaChanze

Performer

LaChanze

LaChanze

Performer

Also known as: R. Lachanze Sapp, Rhonda Sapp
Born: Dec 16, 1961 in St. Augustine, Florida

LaChanze

LaChanze

Roles (13)

	If/Then (2014) Opened Mar 30, 2014	as Kate (Original)
	The Color Purple (2005) Opened Dec 1, 2005	as Celie (Original)		Nov 1, 2005 - Nov 5, 2006
	Ragtime (1998) Opened Jan 18, 1998	as Sarah (Replacement)
	Uptown...It's Hot! (1986) Opened Jan 28, 1986	as Ensemble (Original)
	Funny Girl (2002) Opened Sep 23, 2002	as Fanny Brice (Original)
	Once on This Island (2002) Opened May 12, 2002	as Ti Moune (Original)
	Company (1995) Opened Oct 5, 1995	as Marta (Original)
	Once on This Island (1990) Opened Oct 18, 1990	as Ti Moune (Original)
	Dreamgirls (1987) Opened Jun 28, 1987	as One of "The Stepp Sisters" (Original) as Ensemble (Original) as One of "Les Style" (Original) as Michelle Morris (Understudy - Original) as Deena Jones (Understudy - Original)

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
2005	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	Dessa Rose	Nominee
2001	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin	Nominee
1991	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	Once on This Island	Nominee

Outer Critics Circle
2006	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	The Color Purple	Nominee
1991	Outstanding Actress in a Musical	Once on This Island	Nominee

Theatre World
1991	Theatre World Award	Once on This Island	Winner

Tony Award
2006	Actress in a Musical	The Color Purple	Winner
1991	Featured Actress in a Musical	Once on This Island	Nominee

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