
Tacoma Arts Live
Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald is unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry as both a singer and an actress. A recordbreaking six-time Tony Award-winner (Carousel, Master Class, Ragtime, A Raisin in the Sun, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill) and one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2015, she has also appeared on Broadway in The Secret Garden, Marie Christine (Tony nomination), Henry IV, and 110 in the Shade (Tony nomination). She returns to the stage in the 2015-16 season as Lottie Gee in Shuffle Along, Or, The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed.