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Donna McKechnie

Gender

Female

Born

Nov 16, 1940

Pontiac, Michigan, USA

Performer Choreographer

External Links

Donna McKechnie's official website

Relations

Wife of
Michael Bennett (1976 - 1977) divorced

CREDITS
- Broadway
- Touring
Celebrity Autobiography (May 18, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026)
Special, Return Engagement

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Performer - Replacement

The Visit (Apr 23, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015)
Musical, Original

Standby: Donna McKechnie

Claire Zachannassian - Original

Wicked (Oct 30, 2003 - Present)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: Donna McKechnie

Madame Morrible - Replacement (Mar 05, 2024 - Mar 02, 2025)

State Fair (Mar 27, 1996 - Jun 30, 1996)
Musical, Original

Starring: Donna McKechnie

Emily Arden - Original

Company (Apr 11, 1993 - Apr 12, 1993)
Musical, Benefit

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Kathy - Original

A Chorus Line (Jul 25, 1975 - Apr 28, 1990)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Cassie - Original

Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (Mar 11, 1973 - Mar 11, 1973)
Special, Benefit

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Performer - Original

Choreographed by Donna McKechnie

On the Town (Oct 31, 1971 - Jan 01, 1972)
Musical, Revival

Starring: Donna McKechnie

Ivy Smith - Original

Company (Apr 26, 1970 - Jan 01, 1972)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Kathy - Original

Promises, Promises (Dec 01, 1968 - Jan 01, 1972)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Vivien Della Hoya - Original

The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N (Apr 04, 1968 - Apr 27, 1968)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Kathy McKenna - Original

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Oct 14, 1961 - Mar 06, 1965)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Dancer - Original
State Fair (Aug 12, 1995 - Feb 18, 1996)
Musical, Original

Starring: Donna McKechnie

Emily Arden - Original

A Chorus Line (Oct 02, 1990 - May 09, 1993)
Musical, Revival

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Cassie - Replacement

Sweet Charity (Jul 08, 1987 - Nov 08, 1987)
Musical, Revival

Starring: Donna McKechnie

Charity - Original

A Chorus Line (May 06, 1976 - Aug 17, 1980)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Cassie - Original (May 06, 1976 - Sep 26, 1976)

Company (May 20, 1971 - May 20, 1972)
Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Kathy - Original

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Dec 25, 1963 - Nov 14, 1964)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: Donna McKechnie

Philia - Original
AWARDS

Tony Award®

Best Actress in a Musical

1976 | Winner | A Chorus Line

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

1996 | Nominee | State Fair

Starring: Donna McKechnie

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

1976 | Winner | A Chorus Line

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Theatre World

Special Award

1976 | Recipient | A Chorus Line

Performer: Donna McKechnie (for Ensemble Performance)

CREDITS
AWARDS

Broadway
Touring

Celebrity Autobiography (May 18, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026)

Special, Return Engagement

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Performer - Replacement

The Visit (Apr 23, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015)

Musical, Original

Standby: Donna McKechnie
- Claire Zachannassian - Original

Wicked (Oct 30, 2003 - Present)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: Donna McKechnie
- Madame Morrible - Replacement (Mar 05, 2024 - Mar 02, 2025)

State Fair (Mar 27, 1996 - Jun 30, 1996)

Musical, Original

Starring: Donna McKechnie
- Emily Arden - Original

Company (Apr 11, 1993 - Apr 12, 1993)

Musical, Benefit

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Kathy - Original

A Chorus Line (Jul 25, 1975 - Apr 28, 1990)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Cassie - Original

Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (Mar 11, 1973 - Mar 11, 1973)

Special, Benefit

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Performer - Original
Choreographed by Donna McKechnie

On the Town (Oct 31, 1971 - Jan 01, 1972)

Musical, Revival

Starring: Donna McKechnie
- Ivy Smith - Original

Company (Apr 26, 1970 - Jan 01, 1972)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Kathy - Original

Promises, Promises (Dec 01, 1968 - Jan 01, 1972)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Vivien Della Hoya - Original

The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N (Apr 04, 1968 - Apr 27, 1968)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Kathy McKenna - Original

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Oct 14, 1961 - Mar 06, 1965)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Dancer - Original

State Fair (Aug 12, 1995 - Feb 18, 1996)

Musical, Original

Starring: Donna McKechnie
- Emily Arden - Original

A Chorus Line (Oct 02, 1990 - May 09, 1993)

Musical, Revival

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Cassie - Replacement

Sweet Charity (Jul 08, 1987 - Nov 08, 1987)

Musical, Revival

Starring: Donna McKechnie
- Charity - Original

A Chorus Line (May 06, 1976 - Aug 17, 1980)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Cassie - Original (May 06, 1976 - Sep 26, 1976)

Company (May 20, 1971 - May 20, 1972)

Musical, Original

Performer: Donna McKechnie
- Kathy - Original

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Dec 25, 1963 - Nov 14, 1964)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: Donna McKechnie
- Philia - Original

Tony Award®

Best Actress in a Musical

1976 | Winner | A Chorus Line

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

1996 | Nominee | State Fair

Starring: Donna McKechnie

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

1976 | Winner | A Chorus Line

Performer: Donna McKechnie

Theatre World

Special Award

1976 | Recipient | A Chorus Line

Performer: Donna McKechnie (for Ensemble Performance)

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