McKechnie, Donna

Donna McKechnie is the legendary actress best known for her Tony Award-winning performance in "A Chorus Line". She made her Broadway debut in 1961 with" How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying". Her other Broadway shows include "Promises, Promises"; "Company"; "Sondheim: A Musical Tribute" (which she also choreographed); "On the Town"; "Sweet Charity "(national tour); and "State Fair", for which she won a Fred Astaire Award in 1996. Reviewing her recent one-woman show, "My Musical Comedy Life", Ben Brantley wrote in the New York Times: "She remains the essence of the heroic drive that...