Catherine Russell 15,000 Show Record

Actress Catherine Russell has played the lead in the off-Broadway thriller Perfect Crime since it opened in New York in 1987. She has missed only four performances, all for her siblings’ weddings, and still holds the record for the most performances by the same character in a play. By December 2024, she had reached her 15,000th performance as Margaret Thorne Brent.

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