Danielle Lauren "Dee" Steers is an English actress, singer, dancer, and songwriter. She played Catherine Parr in the 2019-21 West End Production of Six the Musical, beginning on 15 October 2019.[1] She left the show on 14 November 2021, and her role was taken over by Meesha Turner.[2][3]
Danielle temporarily left the show from 6 July to 1 August 2022 due to medical reasons. During that time, Athena Collins took over her role.
Danielle is lactose intolerant and has a number of allergies.[4] She is currently in a relationship with actor Stephen Webb.[5] The couple became engaged in February 2022.[6] Until an unknown date in 2020, Danielle was housemates with Maddison Firth.[7][8][9]
Role[]
Timeline[]
Production
Timespan
Principal
2019-21 West End Production
15 October 2019 – 14 November 2021
Catherine Parr
Stage Credits[]
Stage Credits
Year
Production
Role
Theatre
2011
Respect La Diva
Devine
Baronet Entertainment
2012
Legally Blonde
Judge/Saleswoman/Understudy Pilar
Sonia Friedman Productions
2012
Hairspray
Dynamite
Aberystwyth Arts Centre
2013
We Will Rock You
Ensemble/Cover Killer Queen
International Tour
2014
The Bodyguard
Swing/Cover Nicki Marron
Adelphi Theatre
2015-16
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Lucille/Shirelle/"One Fine Day" Backup Singer
Aldwych Theatre
2017-19
Bat Out of Hell
Zahara
London Collesium, UK Tour, Dominion Theatre, New York City Center
2019
Sweet Charity
Carmen
Donmar Warehouse
2019-21
Six the Musical
Catherine Parr
Arts Theatre, Lyric Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre
2020
First Date
Featured Ensemble
Crazy Coqs
2020
Godspell
Featured Vocalist
West End Musical Drive-In
2022-present
The Cher Show
Lady
UK & Ireland Tour
Trivia[]
Danielle was in the same production of The Bodyguard as Genesis Lynea.
Danielle was in the same production of Sweet Charity as Lauren Drew.
Coincidentally they booked Six at the same time, and they saw the show together for the first time a few weeks before they started rehearsals for the West End and 2019-2020 UK tour productions respectively.
Danielle was in the same production of Godspell as Jodie Steele.
Danielle is in the same production of The Cher Show as Millie O'Connell.
Danielle was the oldest principal actress to play Catherine Parr, being 28 years old at the time of her debut.
Danielle's favourite line is, "Yeah, there was this one really cute time where I had a daughter and he chopped my head off," which is said by Anne Boleyn.[10]
If Danielle could play any other role in the show, she would play Catherine of Aragon.
Danielle co-owns a candle business with Maddison Firth called Six Scents Candles.
On 27 January 2021, Danielle released a Jim Steinman cover album titled The Future Ain't What It Used to Be, featuring nine songs written by Jim Steinman.[12][13]
In 2022, Danielle was nominated for the Best Leading Performer in a New Production of a Musical award at the BroadwayWorld UK/West End Awards for her role in The Cher Show.
Gallery[]
"But I didn't look as good as I did in my pic..." To view the Danielle Steers gallery, click here.
