Mary Ann Lamb just played Young Claire in John
Kander and Fred Ebb’s, The Visit, starring Chita Rivera and
George Hearn. On Broadway she most recently played
Mona Page in Curtains starring David Hyde Pierce. Other
Broadway credits include: Contact; Seussical; Fosse;
Chicago; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum; Jerome Robbins’ Broadway; Song and Dance;
Goodbye Girl; Starlight Express; and Carrie. In addition to
Broadway, Mary Ann has danced in eight productions at
New York’s City Center in the prestigious ‘Encore series.
She has played the lead role of Anna in the York Theater’s
off-Broadway presentation of New Girl in Town; Lola in
Sacramento Music Circus’s production of Damn Yankees;
and Cerraine at Boston’s Huntington Theater in Lady From
Maxims. She has danced in a variety of television roles,
commercials and films: Among these are the Oscar
Award-winning film, Chicago; also, The In Crowd; Portrait
of a Showgirl; As the World Turns; and this fall she was
honored to dance with the Muppets in their latest
adventure film, Letters to Santa. Mary Ann’s extensive
dance career is on display in a PBS documentary titled,
Working Dancers II. Her vision of dance is shaped from
working with the following choreographers and directors:
Jerome Robbins, Graciella Daniel, Gwen Verdon, Ann
Reinking, Kathleen Marshal, Susan Stroman, and Rob
Marshal. These luminaries of the theater in addition to
many, many others have inspired Mary Ann to pass on her
artistic passion for dance to others. She teaches dance
across the nation for Debbie Robert’s Showstopper and
she also teaches and choreographs for FineLine Theater
Arts with Scott Wise and Elizabeth Parkinson. In the
summer, Mary Ann is part of the dance faculty for two
prestigious summer theater camps: Destination Broadway
in New York City and the Marthas Vineyard Musical
Theater Summer Workshop. Mary Ann is married to writer,
Don Lowe, and they have three children.