Bio
- Began performing at age 4 in a local variety show.
- During childhood appeared in community theater productions, and national and international competitions in voice, piano, flute, theater and dance.
- Won the Princess Grace Award from the Princess Grace Foundation in 1993 and was named National Tap Dance Champion for four consecutive years by the Dance Educators of America.
- Made Broadway debut in 2000 in James Joyces' The Dead; later appeared in Hollywood Arms, By Jeeves, Sweeney Todd and Billy Elliott; wrote and performed the one-woman play Finishing the Hat in 2007.
- Won an Obie Award in 2007 for The Dark at the Top of the Stairs.
- Self-produced and released Old Friends, a solo CD in 2009.
- Has sung as a soloist with the London Symphony and the Rochester Philharmonic.
- Special interests include metaphysics, mystic history and philosophy.
- Is a certified reflexologist.
Donna Lynne ChamplinJanuary 21, 1971 (age 53)Rochester, New York, United States
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Bio
- Began performing at age 4 in a local variety show.
- During childhood appeared in community theater productions, and national and international competitions in voice, piano, flute, theater and dance.
- Won the Princess Grace Award from the Princess Grace Foundation in 1993 and was named National Tap Dance Champion for four consecutive years by the Dance Educators of America.
- Made Broadway debut in 2000 in James Joyces' The Dead; later appeared in Hollywood Arms, By Jeeves, Sweeney Todd and Billy Elliott; wrote and performed the one-woman play Finishing the Hat in 2007.
- Won an Obie Award in 2007 for The Dark at the Top of the Stairs.
- Self-produced and released Old Friends, a solo CD in 2009.
- Has sung as a soloist with the London Symphony and the Rochester Philharmonic.
- Special interests include metaphysics, mystic history and philosophy.
- Is a certified reflexologist.
