Highlights of Lynnie Godfrey’s Career
Lynnie Godfrey has enjoyed a distinguished career across Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theatre, cabaret, concerts, film, and television. Known for her powerful voice, dramatic presence, and versatility, she has captivated audiences in roles ranging from classic musicals to thought-provoking plays.
Theatre
Broadway & West End
- Eubie – Musical; Drama Desk Nomination, Best Actress in a Musical
- ’39 (Pre-Broadway Production) – Musical
Off-Broadway & Regional
- Greenwood: An American Dream Destroyed – Molly Boley, New York Theatre Workshop / ArtsQuest
- Let My People Go – Narrator, Harriet Tubman, Kennedy Center
- Gem of the Ocean – Aunt Ester, Arena Stage
- Shuffle Along – Musical Revue; Audelco Award, Best Supporting Actress in a Musical
- No Place to Be Somebody – Cora Mae Beasley; NAACP Image Award, Best Supporting Actress
- Snow Queen – Musical, multiple productions (Prince Music Theatre, NYSTI)
- Ladies of Song – Cabaret-style homage to Ethel Waters, Ella Fitzgerald, and Sarah Vaughn
(Additional highlights include productions such as Wild Christmas Binge, House of Flowers, Three Penny Opera, Desert Song, and more.)
Cabaret & Concerts
- Ladies of Song – A tribute show celebrating iconic jazz and Broadway performers
- SteelStacks Cabaret Performances – Critically acclaimed performances blending American Songbook classics with jazz standards
Film
- Women Without Implants – Independent
- V.I. Warshawski – Disney Films
- Enemy Territory – Independent
Television
- 704 Hauser – Pilot and series regular
- Amen – Recurring role
- Brewster Place – Recurring role
- Civil Wars, LA Law, 227, Thirtysomething, Frank’s Place, New Monkees, Eubie (Showtime), Memories of Eubie(PBS)
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