Judy Kuhn

Judy Kuhn, most recently appeared in John Doyle’s production of Stephen Sondheim & John Weidman’s Assassins at Classic Stage Company (Drama Desk & Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations). In 2018/19 she starred in the Olivier Award-winning production of Fiddler on the Roof directed by Trevor Nunn in London’s West End for which she received her 2nd Olivier Award nomination. On Broadway she starred as Helen Bechdel in Fun Home (Tony & Drama League Award Nominations) a role she created in the original Public Theater production for which she won the 2014 Lucille Lortell Award. Other Broadway includes the 2016 revival of Fiddler on the Roof; the Roundabout’s hit revival of She Loves Me (Tony Nomination); and the original Broadway productions of Chess (Tony & Drama Desk Nomination); Les Miserables (Tony & Drama Desk Nomination); Rags (Drama Desk Nomination); Two Shakespearean Actors (Lincoln Center Theatre), Alan Menken & Tim Rice’s King David; and The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Other theater includes: The Visit by John Kander, Fred Ebb & Terrance McNally at The Williamstown Theater Festival; Fosca in Passion directed by John Doyle at CSC (Drama League Award nomination); the inaugural season of Encores! Off-Center in The Cradle Will Rock directed by Sam Gold; Three Sisters adapted by Craig Lucas and directed by Bartlett Sher (Intiman); U.S. premiere of Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles; Eli’s Comin’ (Vineyard Theatre/Obie Award); The Ballad of Little Jo (Steppenwolf Theatre Co./Jeff Award nomination).

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Judy sang the title role in Disney’s Pocahontas as well as the in the sequel Pocahontas II: Journey To A New World. Other film and television appearances include: “Dear Edward” (Apple TV), tick, tick, boom (directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda); Enchanted; “Elementary” (CBS); “Hope & Faith” (ABC), “Law & Order” (NBC), “All My Children”(ABC), The “Secret Life of Mary Margaret...” (HBO), “My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies” (PBS), The Kennedy Center Honors (CBS), “The Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert” (PBS), “In Performance at The White House” (PBS).

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Judy has performed on concert stages around the world including appearances at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Feinstein’s at The Regency, The Hollywood Bowl, The Philly Pops Orchestra as well as The Royal Albert Hall in London. She can be heard on numerous original cast recordings as well as four solo CD’s.