Mary Testa

Personal Information
MARY TESTA Two Tony nominations, one previous Lucille Lortel nomination, four Drama Desk nominations, two Drama League nominations, an Obie Award, and a special Drama Desk award celebrating ‘Three Decades of Outstanding Work.’ Broadway: Wicked, Guys and Dolls, Xanadu, Chicago, 42nd St, Marie Christine, On the Town, …Forum, The Rink. Off-Broadway: First Daughter Suite, Caucasian Chalk Circle, Queen of the Mist, Love Loss.., Regrets Only, See What I Wanna See, First Lady Suite, A New Brain, Tartuffe, On the Town. Much film and television. Twelve original cast albums. Mary's album with Michael Starobin, Have Faith, is available now (Sh-K Boom, iTunes, Amazon).
 
Credits

Actor
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 The Gardens of Anuncia Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/20/2023 N/A
2 The Portuguese Kid New York City Center/ Stage I 10/24/2017 Mrs. Dragonetti
3 The Government Inspector The Duke on 42nd Street 06/01/2017 Anna Andreyevna
4 First Daughter Suite Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 10/21/2015 Barbara Bush
5 DISASTER! A 70s Disaster Movie Musical Playhouse 46 at St. Luke's 11/04/2013 Shirley
6 The Caucasian Chalk Circle East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 05/30/2013 The Governor's Wife / The Mother-in-Law / The Old Lady
7 Queen of the Mist The Gym at Judson 11/06/2011 Anna Edson Taylor
8 Tricks The Devil Taught Me Minetta Lane Theatre 08/18/2011 Renee
9 I'll Be Damned Vineyard Theatre 07/10/2010 Mom
10 Measure for Measure The Duke on 42nd Street 02/14/2010 Mistress Overdone / Attendant
11 Love, Loss, and What I Wore Westside Theatre/ Downstairs 10/01/2009 N/A REPLACEMENT
12 Regrets Only New York City Center/ Stage I 11/19/2006 Myra Kesselman REPLACEMENT
13 See What I Wanna See Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 10/30/2005 The Medium/Aunt Monica
14 String of Pearls 59E59 Theaters/ Theater A 09/28/2004 Woman #2
15 The Wax Playwrights Horizons 12/12/2000 Angie
16 Boys Don't Wear Lipstick Players Theatre 10/22/2000 Voice Over
17 The Vagina Monologues Westside Theatre/ Downstairs 10/03/1999 N/A REPLACEMENT
18 Tartuffe Delacorte Theater 08/10/1999 Dorine
19 A New Brain Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 06/18/1998 Lisa
20 From Above Playwrights Horizons 04/23/1998 Roz
21 On the Town Delacorte Theater 08/01/1997 Little Old Lady/Mme. Maude P. Dilly/People of New York
22 Scapin East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 01/12/1993 Zerbinette
23 Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh! Circle in the Square Downtown 11/24/1992 N/A
24 Young Playwrights Festival (1991) Playwrights Horizons 09/24/1991 Gladys (Secrets)
25 Young Playwrights Festival (1989) Playwrights Horizons 09/12/1989 Mrs. Dewey (Finnegan's)/ Mona (Peter Breaks Through)
26 One Two Three Four Five New York City Center/ Stage I 12/20/1988 Taradee
27 Lucky Stiff Playwrights Horizons 04/26/1988 Rita
28 Young Playwrights Festival (1987) Playwrights Horizons 09/15/1987 Subway Orator/ Cousin Elizabeth/ Shalamis (Tiny Mommy)
29 The Knife Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 03/10/1987 Sally
30 Daughters Westside Theatre/ Upstairs 04/03/1986 Patty Ann
31 Life is Not a Doris Day Movie Village Gate/ Upstairs 06/25/1982 Singing Telegram Lady
32 In Trousers Playwrights Horizons 12/08/1979 N/A
33 In Trousers Playwrights Horizons 02/21/1979 N/A
Awards
Award Production Function
1 NOMINATED 2018 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play The Government Inspector Actor
2 WON 2017 Joe A. Callaway Award (AEA), Joe A. Callaway Award The Government Inspector Actor
3 NOMINATED 2016 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical First Daughter Suite Actor
4 NOMINATED 2016 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical First Daughter Suite Actor
5 NOMINATED 2012 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress Queen of the Mist Actor
6 NOMINATED 2012 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance Queen of the Mist Actor
7 NOMINATED 2006 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance See What I Wanna See Actor
8 NOMINATED 2004 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play String of Pearls Actor
9 WON 1998 Obie Award, Performance From Above Actor
10 WON 1998 Obie Award, Performance On the Town Actor