Stephanie Lynne Mason is a New York City-based theater actress. She has performed on Broadway as well as in other theatrical productions.
Stephanie Lynne made her
Broadway
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debut as swing in the 2015 revival of
Fiddler on the Roof
''Fiddler on the Roof'' is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia in or around 1905. It is based on ''Tevye and his Daughters'' (or ''Tevye the ...
which opened November 12, 2015 and closed December 31, 2016 for a total of 431 performances. She also performed in Axis Theater Company's ''Evening 1910'' which opened May 8, 2016 and performed for 3 weeks closing May 28, 2016 . She played Dyanne in the national tour of
Million Dollar Quartet
"Million Dollar Quartet" is a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash made on December 4, 1956, at the Sun Record Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. An article about the session ...
, a jukebox musical celebrating early rock and roll stars, in September 2016.
Stephanie Lynne has also performed with the
National Yiddish Theater – Folksbiene's in their Off-Broadway run of
Amerike the Golden Land
Amerike – The Golden Land is a musical in Yiddish and English depicting the journey of Jewish immigrants to the United States.
Revisiting the archives of Yiddish Theater, ''Amerike'' utilizes popular songs of the time period to tell the story of ...
which opened July 4, 2017 and performed for 6 weeks including a 2 weeks extension, closing August 20, 2017. She also performed in the
Folksbiene's sold-out run of
The Sorceress in December 2017, a performance as part of the Folksbiene's restoration process.
Her
Yiddish language
Yiddish (, or , ''yidish'' or ''idish'', , ; , ''Yidish-Taytsh'', ) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a ver ...
skills are described by the
Folksbiene's artistic director
Zalman Mlotek as "a joy."
In Spring of 2018, she appeared in the concert 'Rise Too: Our Story' a benefit performance for arthritis at the
Davenport Theatre. In the summer of 2018, Stephanie Lynne performed in the premiere of ''
Fidler Afn Dakh
Fidler Afn Dakh (פידלער אויפן דאך) is a Yiddish-language adaptation of the musical ''Fiddler on the Roof'' translated and adapted by Shraga Friedman. The adaptation revisits the 1894 collection of Yiddish short stories on which ''Fidd ...
'' as Hodel at the Folksbiene – continuing with the show as it won the
Drama Desk Award
The Drama Desk Award is an annual prize recognizing excellence in New York theatre. First bestowed in 1955 as the Vernon Rice Award, the prize initially honored Off-Broadway productions, as well as Off-off-Broadway, and those in the vicinity. Fo ...
for
Best Revival of a Musical in June, 2019.
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Living people
American stage actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women
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