| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | Audra McDonald - Theatre |  |  |  |
| 3 | Year | Show | Role | Notes |
| 4 | 1992 | The Secret Garden | Ayah (replacement) | St. James Theatre 1992 – January 3, 1993 |
| 5 | 1994 | Carousel | Carrie Pipperidge | Vivian Beaumont Theater February 18, 1994 – January 15, 1995 |
| 6 | 1995 | Master Class | Sharon Graham | Philadelphia Theatre Company March 1995 |
| 7 | 1995 | Something Wonderful | Performer | Gershwin Theatre July 12, 1995 |
| 8 | 1995 | Master Class | Sharon Graham | John Golden Theatre October 26, 1995 – June 29, 1997 |
| 9 | 1997 | Ragtime | Sarah | Ford Center for the Performing Arts December 26, 1997 – October 29, 1999 January 10–16, 2000 |
| 10 | 1999 | Marie Christine | Marie Christine L'Adrese | Vivian Beaumont Theater October 30, 1999 – January 9, 2000 |
| 11 | 2000 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Lucy, The Beggar Woman | Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center May 4–6, 2000 |
| 12 | 2001 | Dreamgirls | Deena Jones | New York Actor's Fund Benefit Concert |
| 13 | 2003 | Passion | Clara | Ravinia Festival August 22–23, 2003 |
| 14 | 2003 | Henry IV | Lady Percy | Vivian Beaumont Theater October 28, 2003 – January 18, 2004 |
| 15 | 2004 | A Raisin in the Sun | Ruth Younger | Royale Theatre March 30 – July 11, 2004 |
| 16 | 2004 | The Seven Deadly Sins: A Song Cycle | Performer | Carnegie Hall June 2, 2004 |
| 17 | 2005 | Passion | Clara | Lincoln Center March 30 – April 1, 2005 |
| 18 | 2005 | Wonderful Town | Eileen | Berlin Philharmonic |
| 19 | 2006 | La voix humaine/Send (who are you? I love you) | Singer | Houston Grand Opera, March |
| 20 | 2007 | Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny | Jenny | Los Angeles Opera February 2007 |
| 21 | 2007 | 110 in the Shade | Lizzie Curry | Studio 54 April 13 – July 29, 2007 |
| 22 | 2009 | Twelfth Night | Olivia | Delacorte Theater June 25, 2009 – July 12, 2009 |
| 23 | 2011 | Porgy and Bess | Bess | American Repertory Theater August/September, 2011 |
| 24 | 2011 | Porgy and Bess | Bess | Richard Rodgers Theatre December 17, 2011 – September 23, 2012 |
| 25 | 2014 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Lucy, The Beggar Woman | Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center March 5–8, 2014 |
| 26 | 2014 | Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill | Billie Holiday | Circle in the Square Theatre March 25, 2014 – October 5, 2014 |
| 27 | 2015 | A Moon for the Misbegotten | Josie | Williamstown Theatre Festival August 2015 |
| 28 | 2016 | Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed | Lottie Gee | Music Box Theatre March 14 – July 24, 2016 |
| 29 | 2017 | Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill | Billie Holiday | Wyndham's Theatre June 27, 2017 – September 9, 2017 |
| 30 | 2019 | Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune | Frankie | Broadhurst Theatre May 4 - August 25, 2019 |

Question: What show did Audra McDonald perform as Billie Holiday, and what was the first year she played the role?
Answer: In 2014, Audra McDonald performed as Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill.