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Patti LuPone
Soprano (belt to high E)
Born April 21, 1949 in Northport (77)
Opera
Patti LuPone is an American musical theatre legend whose three Tony Awards and fearless interpretations of iconic roles—from Evita to Sweeney Todd—have defined Broadway excellence across five decades.
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Spotlight
Defining moments and milestones
Career Trajectory
From her breakthrough as Eva Perón in the original Broadway Evita (1979), Patti LuPone established herself as a powerhouse interpreter of complex, vocally demanding roles across musical theatre's most celebrated works. Her career has been defined by fearless artistic choices, three Tony Awards, and a commanding stage presence that has influenced generations of musical theatre performers. Continuing to perform at the highest level across Broadway, concert stages, and international venues, LuPone remains an active and celebrated figure in contemporary performing arts.
Career Highlight
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Evita (1980)
Training & Education
Juilliard School (BM)
Available Performances
Recordings featuring Patti LuPone in the Society index
Additional recordings will appear here as the catalog expands.