Deborah Gibson is a creative force in the entertainment industry who does it all! Using her own musical intuition she has transcended music and entertainment trends and fads. With the start of the new millennium, Deborah stands poised at the top, embarking on the second phase of her hugely successful pop career.
Deborah Gibson exploded on the pop scene at the tender ager of 16. She quickly became the youngest person ever to
write, produce and perform a #1 single ("Foolish Beat"), a record which she still proudly holds to this day. Deborah has sold over 16 million albums worldwide to date. Her extraordinary career has garnered her #1 Billboard hits, Platinum albums, ASCAP Songwriter of the Year honours, sold-out audiences around the world and raver reviews for her starring roles on Broadway. Growing up in Long Island, Deborah began performing with her sisters in Community Theatre at the age of five. It was at this age that she wrote her first composition - "Make sure you know your own classroom". By age eight she was performing as
part of the children's chorus at the Metropolitan Opera House in NYC with artists such as Placido Domingo. By the time she was twelve years old she was already a professional Broadway actress pursuing a recording career, and had earned her actors equity card.
The dream was realized by sixteen, when Deborah was signed to Atlantic Records. Her first single "Only In My Dreams" went right to the top of the charts around the world and was followed by several more top five Deborah�s recording legacy includes 1990's Gold album Anything Is Possible, 1993's Body Mind Soul - release world wide and included a bonus track in Japan, 1995's Think With Your Heart - release in the US, and Japan, and again with Bonus Tracks, 1997's Deborah, release during her run in "Funny Girl" and the newly released M.Y.O.B.
Adding to her accomplishments, Deborah is also composer and lyricist on her own Broadway musical, Skirts.
Deborah Gibson considers herself to be the traditional "All Around Entertainer", and continues to be a driving force in the entertainment industry.
"She came Out of
the Blue, to a wide eyed Electric Youth - she
know's that Anything is Possible if you Think with your
Heart, and put your Body, Mind and Soul into it, you
too can have your name up in Coloured Lights but never be
afraid to take one or two trips down Memory Lane. To all the non-believers M.Y.O.B" - Site Author
hits and the #1 single "Foolish Beat". Deborah's debut album "Out of the Blue" sold over five million copies. With this, Deborah
established herself as a household name and immediately confirmed that position with her triple platinum follow up album "Electric Youth" and the #1 single "Lost In Your Eyes".
In 1992, Deborah returned to her theatrical roots by taking a star turn in the Broadway production of Les Miserables as �Eponine.� She broke box office records in the London West End production of Grease as �Sandy�, then took the stage in the U.S. Broadway Tours of Grease and Funny Girl playing �Rizzo� and �Fanny Brice� respectively. Deborah returned to Broadway as �Belle� in Disney�s Beauty and the Beast, followed by her critically acclaimed performance as �Gypsy Rose Lee� to Betty Buckley�s �Mama Rose� in Gypsy at the
Paper Mill Playhouse. In February 2000, Deborah starred as �The Narrator� in the national tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Then, in December 2001, Deborah starred, in a 3 month engagement, as �Cinderella� in the
national production of Rodgers and Hammerstein�s Cinderella to Eartha Kitt�s �Fairy Godmother�. In October, 2002, Deborah graced the stage as "Velma Kelly" in Boston's North Shore Theatre's production of "Chicago", a role she will do again at the Lyric Theatre in Oklahoma City, July, 2003. Deborah returned to Broadway in February 2003, for a 4 month stint as the "saucy, sexy Sally Bowles" at Studio 54 in "Cabaret".