Awards
2005 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, The Light in the Piazza
2005 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, The Light in the Piazza
2005 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, The Light in the Piazza
2005 Joan Cullman Award for Extraordinary Creativity, given by the Lincoln Center Theater
2006 Norman Vincent Peale Award for Positive Thinking
2006 Distinguished Artist Award from the New York Singing Teachers' Association
2004 Joseph Jefferson Award (Chicago theater) for Leading Actress in A Musical, The Light in the Piazza
Nominations
2011 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical, Sister Act
2011 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, Sister Act
2010 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, When the Rain Stops Falling