7th annual ARTS by George!
Guest Artist: Sutton Foster
September 29,2012 at 8 pm
Sutton Foster
Broadway ingénue and two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster is an award-winning actor, singer and dancer who feels blessed to be living her dream.
Sutton was born in Georgia, raised in Michigan, and currently lives in New York City. She appeared in The Will Rogers Follies, Grease!, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Annie, and Les Miserables before her big break and Tony Award-winning performance in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Sutton originated roles in the Broadway productions of Little Women, The Drowsy Chaperone, Young Frankenstein, and Shrek the Musical.
After touring the country with her hit solo concert which featured Broadway hits and songs from her debut solo CD 'Wish,' Sutton has returned to the Broadway stage. She is currently starring as Reno Sweeney in The Roundabout's revival of "Anything Goes", a role that earned Sutton the 2011 Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics, Astaire, and Broadway.com's Audience Favorite Awards.
She was first seen on television on Star Search at age 15, and has more recently appeared in Johnny and the Sprites and Flight of the Conchords. As a solo artist, Sutton has graced the stages of Carnegie Hall, Feinstein's, and Joe's Pub, among others. In addition to performing, Sutton’s passions include her shih-tzu, Linus and most reality television shows.
Visit Sutton’s website here.
