Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Andrea McArdle
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Theatre World Award Nominee
Tony Award Nominee
Erected by Philadelphia Music Alliance.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
Location. 39° 56.812′ N, 75° 9.896′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Rittenhouse Square. It is on South Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 611) south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia PA 19102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cinderella (here, next to this marker); Ray Benson (here, next to this marker); Billie Holiday (here, next to this marker); The Trammps (a few steps from this marker); The Roots (a few steps from this marker); Anthony P. Checchia (a few steps from this marker); Joe DeFrancesco (a few steps from this marker); Christian McBride (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Additional commentary.
1. Wins by Andrea McArdle
McArdle's 1977 Theatre World Award and Tony nomination were for her role in the Broadway production of Annie.
— Submitted January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 220 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
