Gender
Female
Born
Nov 09, 1953
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
Jun 03, 2019
Performer
  • CREDITS
    Dreamgirls (Jun 28, 1987 - Nov 29, 1987)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
      • One of "The Stepp Sisters" - Original
      • One of "Les Style" - Original
      • Ensemble - Original
    • Understudy: Rhetta Hughes
      • Lorrell Robinson - Original
    Amen Corner (Nov 10, 1983 - Dec 04, 1983)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Rhetta Hughes
      • Margaret Alexander - Original
    Dreamgirls (Dec 20, 1981 - Aug 11, 1985)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
      • One of "The Stepp Sisters" - Replacement
    Got Tu Go Disco (Jun 25, 1979 - Jun 30, 1979)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
      • Snap-Flash - Original
    Don't Play Us Cheap! (May 16, 1972 - Sep 30, 1972)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
      • Earnestine - Original
    Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Apr 19, 1972 - Oct 27, 1974)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Rhetta Hughes
      • Performer - Replacement
    Dreamgirls (Oct 08, 1985 - Jun 14, 1987)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
      • One of "The Stepp Sisters" - Original
      • One of "Les Style" - Original
      • Ensemble - Original
    • Understudy: Rhetta Hughes
      • Lorrell Robinson - Original
    Bubbling Brown Sugar (Aug 23, 1977 - Apr 30, 1978)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Rhetta Hughes
      • Marsha - Original
      • Young Irene - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actress in a Musical

    1984 | Nominee  | Amen Corner
    Starring: Rhetta Hughes
Dreamgirls (Jun 28, 1987 - Nov 29, 1987)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
    • One of "The Stepp Sisters" - Original
    • One of "Les Style" - Original
    • Ensemble - Original
  • Understudy: Rhetta Hughes
    • Lorrell Robinson - Original
Amen Corner (Nov 10, 1983 - Dec 04, 1983)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Rhetta Hughes
    • Margaret Alexander - Original
Dreamgirls (Dec 20, 1981 - Aug 11, 1985)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
    • One of "The Stepp Sisters" - Replacement
Got Tu Go Disco (Jun 25, 1979 - Jun 30, 1979)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
    • Snap-Flash - Original
Don't Play Us Cheap! (May 16, 1972 - Sep 30, 1972)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
    • Earnestine - Original
Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Apr 19, 1972 - Oct 27, 1974)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Rhetta Hughes
    • Performer - Replacement
Dreamgirls (Oct 08, 1985 - Jun 14, 1987)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Rhetta Hughes
    • One of "The Stepp Sisters" - Original
    • One of "Les Style" - Original
    • Ensemble - Original
  • Understudy: Rhetta Hughes
    • Lorrell Robinson - Original
Bubbling Brown Sugar (Aug 23, 1977 - Apr 30, 1978)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Rhetta Hughes
    • Marsha - Original
    • Young Irene - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Actress in a Musical

1984 | Nominee  | Amen Corner
Starring: Rhetta Hughes

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