Actress-singer Ebersole coming to Lone Tree Arts Center

December 11, 2015

For more than 30 years, two-time Tony Award winning actress, Christine Ebersole has captivated audiences on the Broadway stage, television series and specials, films, concert appearances, and recordings. Ebersole will perform at the Lone Tree Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 21.

Tickets range from $33 – $57 and may be purchased online at www.lonetreeartscenter.org or by calling 720-509-1000 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Lone Tree Arts Center is located at 10075 Commons St.

Born and raised in Winnetka, Ill., Ebersole found an early passion for the arts, studying at the MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Ill., before studying acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. She made her Broadway debut with “Angel Street” where she acted for many years before moving to Hollywood for the Academy Award winning Best Picture film of 1984,”Amadeus” and more.

She won the 2007 “Tony Award for Outstanding Actress” as Edie Beale in the acclaimed Tony Nominated Broadway musical Grey Gardens. Lauded with virtually every Off-Broadway theater award when it premiered at Playwrights Horizon, Grey Gardens went on to pack its Broadway theater for more than a year, with every theater critic praising Ebersole’s bravura performance.

She starred opposite Angela Lansbury and Rupert Everett in the 2009 spring and summer Broadway hit “Blithe Spirit,” has enchanted audiences throughout her performing career, from the Broadway stage to television series’ and specials, film, concert appearances and recordings.

Ebersole has won critical acclaim as well as the Outer Critics Circle Award and the Tony Award for Best Outstanding Actress in a Musical, for her portrayal of Dorothy Brock in the revival of 42nd Street, starred in Dinner at Eight, garnering a Tony Award nomination and starred as M’Lynn on Broadway in “Steel Magnolias”.

Ebersole has appeared in concert at Carnegie Hall with The San Francisco Symphony (PBS Special), multiple concerts with The Boston Pops, multiple appearances at The Kennedy Center Honors, a 2009 solo concert at The Kennedy Center and in virtually every city across the country.

In television, she has appeared in “Boston Legal,” “Law and Order, SVU,” USA’s “Royal Pains,” “Lipstick Jungle,” “Cashmere Mafia,” “Will and Grace” and ABC’s “Samantha Who.” In film, Christine was featured in “Confessions of a Shopaholic,” “Tootsie,” “Black Sheep,” Amadeus,” “Dead Again,” “My Favorite Martian,” My Girl II,” “Folks!” “and “Richie Rich.” In addition to her television, film, Broadway and concert work, Ebersole has released 4 CDs.

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