Sutton Foster

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Sutton Foster born?March 18, 1975
2. What is Sutton Foster known for?Sutton Foster is a singer, dancer, and actress who performs on Broadway and on television.
3. Which Broadway show did she win a Tony Award for?She won a Tony Award for playing Millie Dillmount in the 2002 musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie."

Broadway: The theatrical district in New York City renowned for its professional stage productions, particularly musicals.
Tony Award: An annual award presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League to recognize achievements in live American theater.
Laurence Olivier Award: The most prestigious award for professional theatre in the United Kingdom, often considered the British equivalent of the Tony Awards.
Musical Theater: A form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance, with the songs and dance being crucial to advancing the plot.