April Matthis
Latest News on April Matthis:
April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC (Nov 21, 2024)
Alysia Reiner & More to Star in Reading Of THE TURNAWAY PLAY At Soho Playhouse (Oct 25, 2024)
Video: Check Out New Footage of Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE (Jun 12, 2024)
April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC (Nov 21, 2024)
Alysia Reiner & More to Star in Reading Of THE TURNAWAY PLAY At Soho Playhouse (Oct 25, 2024)
Video: Check Out New Footage of Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE (Jun 12, 2024)
BIO
April Matthis is an Obie Award-winning actor. Broadway: THE PIANO LESSON. Selected Off-Broadway: PRIMARY TRUST (Roundabout); HELP (The Shed); TONI STONE (Roundabout); FAIRVIEW, LEAR (Soho Rep). With Elevator Repair Service: Baldwin/Buckley at Cambridge (Festival d’Avignon); The Sound & the Fury; Fondly, Collette Richland (NYTW); Measure for Measure (The Public); GATZ (Perth Festival).TV: The Blacklist, New Amsterdam (NBC), EVIL, The Good Fight (Paramount Plus); Life & Beth (Hulu). Film: Black Card (HBO, Showtime), Fugitive Dreams (FantasiaFest, Cinequest), Ramona at Midlife (Woodstock Film Festival).
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Composer Grace McLean, Second Stage Artistic Director/President Carole Rothman, Playwright Kate Douglas, Carmen M. Herlihy, Nimene Wureh, , Stephanie Crousillat, April Matthis, Taylor Schilling, Bryn Carter, Director Kate Whoriskey and Choreographer Warren Adams
Date:
02/14/2024
From: Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater
STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Wally’s Waiter
Corrina
Bank Customers
[Off-Broadway]
The Public Theater & Elevator Repair Service World Premiere Production, 2017
Francisca
Mariana
[Off-Broadway]
2008
Jason Compson IV / Dilsey Gibson / Versh Gibson / T.P. Gibson / Another Girl
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play
April Matthis, Primary Trust
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play
April Matthis, Primary Trust
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actress in a Play
April Matthis, Toni Stone
Drama League Awards - 2020 - Distinguished Performance Award
April Matthis, Toni Stone
winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Performance Award
April Matthis, Toni Stone
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actress in a Play
April Matthis, Toni Stone
winner
Obie Awards - 2015 - Sustained Excellence of Performance
April Matthis
Videos
Video: First Look at Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2024
Video: Watch Highlights of William Jackson Harper in Roundabout's PRIMARY TRUST
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 2, 2023
Video: WICKED's Dan Micciche Dishes On How He Transitioned From Broadway Actor to Broadway Conductor
by Survival Jobs - Jan 28, 2023
Video: Obie Award Winner April Matthis Gives Us the Inside Scoop on THE PIANO LESSON
by Survival Jobs - Jan 12, 2023
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Tried to Get Her Daughter In THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical
by Michael Major - Jan 4, 2023
VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson Discusses the Original PIANO LESSON Production on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Michael Major - Nov 21, 2022
VIDEO: LaTanya Richardson Jackson Reveals What She Wants PIANO LESSON Audiences to Take Away From the Play on FALLON
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2022
VIDEO: John David Washington Reveals His PIANO LESSON Pre-Show Ritual on LIVE! WITH KELLY & RYAN
by Michael Major - Oct 24, 2022
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Talks THE COLOR PURPLE & PIANO LESSON 'Full Circle' Moments on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - Oct 7, 2022
VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson Discusses Working With His Wife, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, on THE PIANO LESSON on COLBERT
by Michael Major - Sep 28, 2022
Photos & Video: See Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Brooks & More at THE PIANO LESSON First Preview
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2022
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Talks THE PIANO LESSON & Returning to THE COLOR PURPLE on TODAY
by Michael Major - Sep 2, 2022
VIDEO: THE PIANO LESSON Director LaTanya Richardson Jackson Stops By The Barrymore
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 29, 2022
VIDEO: Danielle Brooks Talks Returning to Broadway in THE PIANO LESSON on LIVE!
by Michael Major - Aug 9, 2022
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Joe Manganiello, René Augesen and More in Highlights of Yale Rep's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 26, 2013
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes with Joe Manganiello, René Augesen and More in Yale Rep's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 26, 2013
News
April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC
Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Alysia Reiner & More to Star in Reading Of THE TURNAWAY PLAY At Soho Playhouse
A star-studded reading of THE TURNAWAY PLAY will take place at Soho Playhouse, featuring Alysia Reiner and others, aims to raise awareness and support for abortion access groups. Learn how to attend.
A star-studded reading of THE TURNAWAY PLAY will take place at Soho Playhouse, featuring Alysia Reiner and others, aims to raise awareness and support for abortion access groups. Learn how to attend.
Video: Check Out New Footage of Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE
Check out new footage of MARY JANE on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Check out new footage of MARY JANE on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
MARY JANE Starring Rachel McAdams Extends For a Final Time
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced a final extension for the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Rachel McAdams, and directed by Anne Kauffman.
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced a final extension for the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Rachel McAdams, and directed by Anne Kauffman.
Elevator Repair Service's ULYSSES to Premiere at Bard Fisher Center This Summer
The Fisher Center at Bard will kick off its 2024 SummerScape festival with the world premiere of Ulysses. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
The Fisher Center at Bard will kick off its 2024 SummerScape festival with the world premiere of Ulysses. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
STEREOPHONIC, SUFFS & More Win Outer Critics Circle Awards
The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Check out the Full List of winners here!
The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Check out the Full List of winners here!
Eboni Booth's PRIMARY TRUST Wins 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Eboni Booth's Primary Trust has won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Learn about more of the winners.
Eboni Booth's Primary Trust has won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Learn about more of the winners.
Video: First Look at Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE on Broadway
Get a first look at footage of Mary Jane on Broadway starring Rachel McAdams and more! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Get a first look at footage of Mary Jane on Broadway starring Rachel McAdams and more! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Review Roundup: Rachel McAdams Stars In MARY JANE Opening Tonight on Broadway
Film star Rachel McAdams comes to Broadway in Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog. Read the reviews!
Film star Rachel McAdams comes to Broadway in Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog. Read the reviews!
Photos: MARY JANE Celebrates Opening Night at After Party
Mary Jane, led by Rachel McAdams, opened on Broadway last night, April 23. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the opening night after party here!
Mary Jane, led by Rachel McAdams, opened on Broadway last night, April 23. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the opening night after party here!
Photos: Rachel McAdams and the Cast of MARY JANE Celebrate Opening Night
Mary Jane, led by Rachel McAdams, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, officially opened on Broadway last night, April 23. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast on opening night here!
Mary Jane, led by Rachel McAdams, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, officially opened on Broadway last night, April 23. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast on opening night here!
2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards- Full List of Nominees
Read the full list of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations! Leading the nominations are Stereophonic and Dead Outlaw.
Read the full list of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations! Leading the nominations are Stereophonic and Dead Outlaw.
Photos: First Look at Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE on Broadway
Get a first look at photos of MARY JANE on Broadway starring Rachel McAdams and more. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Get a first look at photos of MARY JANE on Broadway starring Rachel McAdams and more. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Quincy Tyler Bernstine & Anne Washburn to be Honored at The Civilians 2024 Gala
The Civilians' 23/24 Gala will celebrate A NOVEL REALITY — theater that awakens new thinking and perceptions. Learn more about the gala and see how to attend!
The Civilians' 23/24 Gala will celebrate A NOVEL REALITY — theater that awakens new thinking and perceptions. Learn more about the gala and see how to attend!
Meet the Cast of MARY JANE, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
The Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award nominee & Critics Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams, begins previews on Broadway tonight, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Meet the cast of Mary Jane here!
The Broadway premiere of Mary Jane, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award nominee & Critics Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams, begins previews on Broadway tonight, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Meet the cast of Mary Jane here!
Up on the Marquee: MARY JANE
Next up at Manhattan Theatre Club is the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award nominee & Critics Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams and directed by Anne Kauffman.
Next up at Manhattan Theatre Club is the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award nominee & Critics Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams and directed by Anne Kauffman.
THE PIANO LESSON Broadway Revival Officially Recoups
The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson which concluded its Broadway engagement on January 29, 2023, has officially recouped its investment.
The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson which concluded its Broadway engagement on January 29, 2023, has officially recouped its investment.
Photos: Inside the 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Ceremony
The 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to UK playwright Ava Pickett for her play 1536. Awarded annually since 1978, The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize is the largest and oldest international award recognizing women+ who have written works of outstanding quality for the English-speaking theatre. See photos from inside the ceremony here.
The 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to UK playwright Ava Pickett for her play 1536. Awarded annually since 1978, The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize is the largest and oldest international award recognizing women+ who have written works of outstanding quality for the English-speaking theatre. See photos from inside the ceremony here.
2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Awarded to Ava Pickett for 1536
The 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to UK playwright Ava Pickett for her play 1536. Learn more about Pickett and the award!
The 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to UK playwright Ava Pickett for her play 1536. Learn more about Pickett and the award!
Photos: Rachel McAdams and the Cast of MARY JANE Meet the Press
Next up at Manhattan Theatre Club is the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award nominee & Critics Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams and directed by Anne Kauffman. The company just met the press and you can check out photos from in side the big day here.
Next up at Manhattan Theatre Club is the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award nominee & Critics Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams and directed by Anne Kauffman. The company just met the press and you can check out photos from in side the big day here.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has April Matthis been nominated for?
Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Primary Trust, Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Primary Trust, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Toni Stone, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Toni Stone, Performance Award (Obie Awards) for Toni Stone, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Toni Stone and Sustained Excellence of Performance (Obie Awards).
What awards has April Matthis won?
April Matthis has won several prestigious awards, including the Performance Award at the Obie Awards for her role in Toni Stone. She also received the Outstanding Actress in a Play award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, again for her performance in Toni Stone. Additionally, Matthis was honored with the Sustained Excellence of Performance award at the Obie Awards.
How many Broadway shows has April Matthis been in?
April Matthis has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has April Matthis been in?
April Matthis has not appeared in the West End.
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