One of the few actresses that has received rave reviews from
notoriously picky New York critic John Simon (often referred to as "The
Butcher of Broadway").
Drama Desk Award Winner (NY) 1996 Best Featured Actress in a Broadway
Musical for originating the role of Norma Cassidy in
"Victor/Victoria".
She played Fantine in "Les Miserables" on Broadway from 1991-1992, but
she is more notably known for playing Marguerite in the second Broadway
version of "The Scarlet Pimpernel".
She is a noted animal rights activist, and has two cats: Romeo and
Gigi.