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Sutton Foster
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Sutton Foster is an American actress, singer, and dancer who has won multiple theatre awards and authored the 2021 memoir Hooked.
Biography
Sutton Lenore Foster (born March 18, 1975) is an American actress, singer, and dancer known for her work in stage musicals on Broadway. She has received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, a Drama League Award, and three Outer Critics Circle Awards, as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and the Laurence Olivier Award. She won Tony Awards for Thoroughly Modern Millie and for Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, which she reprised in 2021 at London's Barbican Theatre.
On television Foster led the series Bunheads and Younger, both of which earned her nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. She has been Tony-nominated for Little Women, The Drowsy Chaperone, Shrek the Musical, Violet, and The Music Man, and has also starred in Young Frankenstein and Once Upon a Mattress. Foster authored the memoir Hooked (2021).
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Books by Sutton Foster
Hooked
Hooked (2021) collects intimate stories and reflections about how crafting kept Foster sane while she navigated the highs and lows of family, love, and show business. The memoir addresses her relationship with her agoraphobic mother, a public divorce, fertility struggles, career highlights including Younger, the adoption of her daughter Emily, and includes crochet patterns and recipes.