Meghan Andrews

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Meghan Andrews
Born(1979-09-02)September 2, 1979 [1]
Occupation(s)Actress, singer

Meghan Andrews (born September 2, 1979) is an American actress and singer.

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Career

Andrews is a lifetime member of The Actors' Studio. [2] In 1990 she was Mallory Pike in the television adaptation of The Baby-Sitters Club , [3] which ran for 13 episodes. In 1991 she played Beauty Weed in Flesh 'n' Blood . [1] [4] Andrews was Thelma in the off-Broadway production of The Trip to Bountiful , for which she was nominated for a 2006 Lucille Lortel Award. [5] She later returned to this role for the 2008 production in Chicago. [6]

She appeared in a 2019 production of Ladies as Lady Elizabeth Montagu [7] and depicted Kate Middleton in the 2017 production of King Charles III at Pasadena Playhouse; The Los Angeles Times praised her for not portraying the character as an outright villain and stated that, while Andrews humanized the character, it did come "at the cost of some theatrical crackle". [8]

Filmography

Film and television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Earthday Birthday(voice)TV movie
1990-1993 The Baby-Sitters Club Mallory Pike [3] 13 Episodes
1991 Flesh 'n' Blood Beauty Weed12 episodes
1996 Law & Order Brandson DaughterEpisode: "Corpus Deliciti"
1997Cost of LivingTed's Sister
2004–2005 Guiding Light Tara LedomTV series
2007 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Vanessa AlbertEpisode: "Lonelyville"
2011 The Adjustment Bureau Cedar Lake Receptionist
2011 Justified JillEpisode: "Save My Love"
2016DriftingRobbie
2016The Big SwimMary SimmonsShort
2024 Shrinking JennieEpisode: "Psychological Something-ism"

Theatre

YearTitleRoleVenueNotes
1989 The Secret Garden Mary1st Broadway Workshop Production Jujamcyn Productions
1990Forgiving Typhoid MarySarah George Street Playhouse
1990The Grapes of WrathRuthie Joad - UnderstudyCort Theatre - Broadway Produced by Steppenwolf Theatre Company
1990TamaraTamara Ensemble Studio Theatre, NYC Off-Off Broadway
1999The Taming of the ShrewBiancaFranklin Stock Company
2003All's Well That Ends WellCountess Blessed Unrest, NYC Off-Off Broadway
2004Defences of PragueDiana La Mama Experimental Theatre Club Off-Off Broadway
2004SympathyJean Ensemble Studio Theatre, NYC Off-Off Broadway
2005-2006 The Trip to Bountiful Thelma Signature Theatre Company, NYC Off-Broadway Nomination for Best Supporting Actress, Lucille Lortel Awards [5]
2006Clocks & WhistlesAnne Origin Theatre Company, NYC [9] [10] Off-Off Broadway
2006Honky Tonk AngelsDarlene Alabama Shakespeare Festival
2007DraculaMina Fulton Opera House
2007 Doubt: A Parable Sister James George Street Playhouse [11] [12]
2007 Frost/Nixon Evonne, Caroline understudy St. James Theatre - Broadway Produced by The Donmar Warehouse
2008 The Trip to Bountiful Thelma[[Goodman Theatre|The Goodman TheatreChicago]] [6] [13] [14]
2008-2009 Frost/Nixon EvonneBroadway Tour1st National Tour
2012Words By... Ira GershwinChanteuseNorth Coast Repertory Theatre [15] San Diego, CA
2013Educating RitaRitaNorth Coast Repertory TheatreSan Diego, CA
2013Miracle on South Division StreetBeverlyColony Theatre - Burbank [16] ArtsInLA.com Best Actress Critics Pick
2014 Collected Stories LisaRubicon Theatre [17] [18] Ventura, CA
2015The Empty ManKate The Blank Theatre Company Los Angeles
2016 Much Ado About Nothing HeroHere & Now Theatre CompanyWest Townshend, Vermont
2017 A Midsummer Night's Dream HelenaHere & Now Theatre CompanyWest Townshend, Vermont
2017 The Spitfire Grill ShelbyNorth Coast Reperatory Theatre [19] San Diego,CA
2017 King Charles III Kate Middleton Pasadena Playhouse [8] [20] Los Angeles
2018Theory Of NothingSugarPasadena PlayhouseLos Angeles
2018 King Lear ReganRubicon Theatre [21] [22] Ventura, CA
2019Ladies Elizabeth Montagu Boston Court Pasadena Theatre Company [7] [23] [2] Los Angeles
2020 Passion Fosca Boston Court Pasadena Theatre Company [24] Los Angeles
2022 Macbeth Lady Macbeth Alabama Shakespeare Festival [25]
2023Into the BreechesMaggie I.C.T Long Beach
2023 The Sound of Music Elsa Musical Theatre West 2023-2024 Scenies Winner! Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical Stage Scene LA

Awards and nominations

References

  1. 1 2 Edel, Raymond A. (27 October 1991), "Min-bio for kids", The Sunday Record , p. 242
  2. 1 2 "Beyond the Concept: A Conversation with the Artists of Ladies". Boston Court Pasadena. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  3. 1 2 Williams, Sidney (August 31, 1991). "Talent found in HBO's Baby-Sitters Club". The Town Talk (Newspapers.com). Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  4. Duffy, Mike (19 September 1991), "Flesh 'N Blood is a nifty new clash of cultures for NBC", Detroit Free Press , p. 6F
  5. 1 2 "The 21st Annual Lucille Lortel nominations announced". New York Theater Guide. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  6. 1 2 "Change drives home 'Trip to Bountiful'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  7. 1 2 Gray, Margaret. "Review: Boston Court Pasadena's 'Ladies' presents a puzzle of female empowerment". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  8. 1 2 McNulty, Charles. "Review: Charles is king, Harry's in trouble and Kate's taking charge in Pasadena Playhouse's royal winner King Charles III". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  9. Stevens, Andrea. "'Clocks and Whistles' Looks for Substance to Fill Up the Emptiness". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  10. Jones, Kenneth. "Lovers and Friends Are Strange Bedfellows in U.S. Premiere of Clocks and Whistles May 4". Playbill. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  11. Siegel, Naomi. "Moral Uncertainty Never Looked So Good". The New York Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  12. Filichia, Peter. "'Doubt' and Dowd deliver convincingly". NJ.com/The Star-Ledger. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  13. Kendt, Rob. "The Trip to Bountiful". Variety. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  14. "Finding deeper meaning in 'Bountiful'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  15. Kragen, Pam. "North Coast Rep's 'Words By' a likable, if bland, Gershwin tale". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  16. Brandes, Philip. "Review: 'Miracle on South Division Street' is breezy, heartfelt". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  17. Brandes, Philip. "Review: 'Collected Stories' smartly takes on writers' power struggles". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  18. Moran, Rita. "Theater review: 'Collected Stories' at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura". Ventura County Star. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  19. Kragen, Pam. "'Spitfire Grill' at North Coast Rep showcases voices of talented cast". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  20. Baum Nicholson, Frances. "King Charles III' at the Pasadena Playhouse is a royal delight". Pasadena Star-News. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  21. Moran, Rita. "King Lear is an acting challenge, and Ventura's Rubicon meets it head-on". Ventura County Star. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  22. Brandes, Pilip. "Review: In Ventura, a pared but no less potent King Lear". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  23. Donelan, Charles. "Worth the Drive: 'Ladies' in Pasadena". Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  24. "Stephen Sondheim's intimate, rarely produced musical 'Passion' is resurrected with new chamber orchestrations at Boston Court". Pasadena Weekly. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  25. Harmon, Rick. "Review: ASF uses music to present innovative 'Macbeth'". Montgomery Advisor. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  26. "2006 nominees". Lortel Award. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  27. "SCENIES 2023-2024". Stage Scene LA. Retrieved 22 July 2025.