Charlayne Woodard
Latest News on Charlayne Woodard:
Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival Presents IN REAL LIFE by Charlayne Woodard (Sep 26, 2024)
Christopher Ashley Will Take Over as Roundabout Theatre Company Artistic Director (Sep 25, 2024)
JOB's Peter Friedman on Stage and Screen (Aug 5, 2024)
Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival Presents IN REAL LIFE by Charlayne Woodard (Sep 26, 2024)
Christopher Ashley Will Take Over as Roundabout Theatre Company Artistic Director (Sep 25, 2024)
JOB's Peter Friedman on Stage and Screen (Aug 5, 2024)
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From left, playwright Charlayne Woodard and Sondra Soistt arrive for the opening night performance of ?Blues for an Alabama Sky? at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum on April 13, 2022, in Los Ange
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04/14/2022
From: Photos: BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY Opens At Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum
Playwright Charlayne Woodard arrives for the opening night performance of ?Blues for an Alabama Sky? at Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum on April 13, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by D
Date:
04/14/2022
From: Photos: BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY Opens At Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum
Ismenia Mendes, winner of the Matador Award for Extraordinary Talent in Classical Theater; Charlayne Woodard, recipient of the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater; and Andrew Walrond of Fund for the City of New York with the
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03/27/2018
From: Photo Flash: Red Bull Theater's 10th Annual Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit
Actress Charlayne Woodard arrives for the opening night performance of "Amélie, A New Musical" at Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre on Friday, December 16, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Date:
12/17/2016
From: Photo Flash: Opening Night of Phillipa Soo-Led AMELIE at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre!
Actress Charlayne Woodard arrives for the opening night performance of "Amélie, A New Musical" at Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre on Friday, December 16, 2016, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Date:
12/17/2016
From: Photo Flash: Opening Night of Phillipa Soo-Led AMELIE at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre!
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Awards and Nominations
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Obie Awards - 2011 - Performance
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Solo Performance
Charlayne Woodard, In Real Life
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Drama Desk Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Solo Performance
Charlayne Woodard, In Real Life
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Obie Awards - 2000 - Performance
Charlayne WoodardIn the Blood
Videos
Video: Disney+ Drops New SECRET INVASION Trailer With Samuel L. Jackson, Katie Finneran & More
by Michael Major - Jul 17, 2023
VIDEO: Billy Porter Talks His TONYS Outfit and What's Next for POSE on GMA
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 10, 2019
VIDEO: The Ball Scene Goes Mainstream in the Trailer for Season Two of POSE
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 24, 2019
VIDEO: Check Out the Newly Released Teaser for Upcoming Ryan Murphy Project, POSE
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018
VIDEO: Check Out Billy Porter, Evan Peters, & More in The Official Trailer for Upcoming FX Series POSE
by Macon Prickett - May 3, 2018
TV: Behind the Scenes with Premieres' GRACE and THE OTHER ROOM as Part of 'Inner Voices'
by BroadwayWorld TV - Oct 7, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Steven Sater, Christopher Ashley and NIGHTINGALE Team Address Color-Blind Casting
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 24, 2012
TV: Bobby Cannavale, Ellen Barkin et al. Honor George C. Wolfe with SDC 'Mr. Abbott' Prize
by Broadway Beat - Oct 4, 2011
News
Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival Presents IN REAL LIFE by Charlayne Woodard
Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival has announced their upcoming production of IN REAL LIFE!.
Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival has announced their upcoming production of IN REAL LIFE!.
Christopher Ashley Will Take Over as Roundabout Theatre Company Artistic Director
Christopher Ashley, 17-year Artistic Director of La Jolla Playhouse, will be the new Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company, to begin his tenure in July 2026 with the 2027-28 season.
Christopher Ashley, 17-year Artistic Director of La Jolla Playhouse, will be the new Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company, to begin his tenure in July 2026 with the 2027-28 season.
JOB's Peter Friedman on Stage and Screen
Peter Friedman made his Broadway debut in 1972, and has since gone on to appear on the stage and screen in many notable roles. To celebrate his return to the Broadway stage, we're taking a look back on some of Friedman's career highlights!
Peter Friedman made his Broadway debut in 1972, and has since gone on to appear on the stage and screen in many notable roles. To celebrate his return to the Broadway stage, we're taking a look back on some of Friedman's career highlights!
Center Theatre Group to Present 2nd Taper Legacy Reading THIS BRIGHT WILDERNESS
Center Theatre Group will present the second Taper Legacy Reading with THIS BRIGHT WILDERNESS, continuing to celebrate classic and contemporary works in their ongoing series. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Center Theatre Group will present the second Taper Legacy Reading with THIS BRIGHT WILDERNESS, continuing to celebrate classic and contemporary works in their ongoing series. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Representation
BroadwayWorld spoke with playwright Jocelyn Bioh about her inspiration for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, why the success of the play was so meaningful, her organization Black Women on Broadway, and much more. Read the interview here!
BroadwayWorld spoke with playwright Jocelyn Bioh about her inspiration for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, why the success of the play was so meaningful, her organization Black Women on Broadway, and much more. Read the interview here!
Red Bull Theater to Honor Alfred Molina And K. Ann McDonald at Gala Benefit
Alfred Molina and K. Ann McDonald will be honored at the Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit. Learn more about the benefit and see how to purchase tickets.
Alfred Molina and K. Ann McDonald will be honored at the Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit. Learn more about the benefit and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Take a Look Back at The Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look
Take a look back at the readings and talkbacks from The Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look, presented on January 26-27, 2024 at Ford's Theatre!
Take a look back at the readings and talkbacks from The Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look, presented on January 26-27, 2024 at Ford's Theatre!
Ford's Theatre to Present 'The Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look' & More
Ford’s Theatre will present The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look on January 26-27, 2024. Learn additional details!
Ford’s Theatre will present The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look on January 26-27, 2024. Learn additional details!
Feature: A Look Back at Some Memorable San Diego Shows in 2023
The new year is almost upon us and so it seems this is the best time to reflect on some of the theatrical experiences over 2023 that made a lasting impact.
The new year is almost upon us and so it seems this is the best time to reflect on some of the theatrical experiences over 2023 that made a lasting impact.
Photos: Taraji P. Henson, Noah Centineo & More Arrive on the Red Carpet for JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING
Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh.
Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh.
Video: Disney+ Drops New SECRET INVASION Trailer With Samuel L. Jackson, Katie Finneran & More
Marvel Studios’ “Secret Invasion” stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Martin Freeman, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Samuel Adewunmi, Dermot Mulroney, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran, with Emilia Clarke and Olivia Colman, and Don Cheadle. Watch the new video trailer now!
Marvel Studios’ “Secret Invasion” stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Martin Freeman, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Samuel Adewunmi, Dermot Mulroney, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran, with Emilia Clarke and Olivia Colman, and Don Cheadle. Watch the new video trailer now!
The Lorraine Hansberry Initiative Names Inaugural Recipients of the Hansberry Lilly Playwright Fellowship
The Lillys, under the leadership and vision of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and The Lillys Executive Director Julia Jordan, have named the inaugural recipients of the Hansberry Lilly Playwright Fellowship.
The Lillys, under the leadership and vision of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and The Lillys Executive Director Julia Jordan, have named the inaugural recipients of the Hansberry Lilly Playwright Fellowship.
Lorraine Hansberry Statue Will Be on Display in Los Angeles This Summer
Today, The Lorraine Hansberry Initiative announced their plans for programming in Los Angeles that will take place during the summer, including two special installations of sculptor Alison Saar’s statue of Hansberry at Gloria Molina Grand Park from June 14th – June 30th and at the A C Bilbrew Library from July 7th – July 31st.
Today, The Lorraine Hansberry Initiative announced their plans for programming in Los Angeles that will take place during the summer, including two special installations of sculptor Alison Saar’s statue of Hansberry at Gloria Molina Grand Park from June 14th – June 30th and at the A C Bilbrew Library from July 7th – July 31st.
World Premiere of EXODUS: THE SHANGHAI JEWS Comes to L.A. Theatre Works
L.A. Theatre Works presents the world premiere of Exodus: The Shanghai Jews, an original, commissioned audio docudrama by Kate McAll.
L.A. Theatre Works presents the world premiere of Exodus: The Shanghai Jews, an original, commissioned audio docudrama by Kate McAll.
A World Premiere by Pearl Cleage & More Set for Ford's Theatre Society 2023-2024 Season
The Ford’s Theatre has announced its 2023-2024 season, featuring the world premiere of Pearl Cleage’s Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard, directed by Seema Sueko and more.
The Ford’s Theatre has announced its 2023-2024 season, featuring the world premiere of Pearl Cleage’s Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard, directed by Seema Sueko and more.
Review: PRETTY FIRE at Omaha Community Playhouse
What did our critic think of PRETTY FIRE at Omaha Community Playhouse?
What did our critic think of PRETTY FIRE at Omaha Community Playhouse?
Julie Taymor to be Honored at Red Bull Theater Gala Benefit Hosted by Patrick Page
Julie Taymor will be honored with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater and the Axe-Houghton Foundation will receive the George Mayer Award for Extraordinary Service to Classical Theater at the Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit on Monday June 5th (6pm).
Julie Taymor will be honored with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater and the Axe-Houghton Foundation will receive the George Mayer Award for Extraordinary Service to Classical Theater at the Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit on Monday June 5th (6pm).
Photos: Inside Opening Night of SUMMER, 1976
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Summer, 1976, opened last night at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the big night here!
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Summer, 1976, opened last night at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the big night here!
PRETTY FIRE Opens At The Omaha Community Playhouse, April 28
Pretty Fire opens at the Omaha Community Playhouse on Friday, April 28.
Pretty Fire opens at the Omaha Community Playhouse on Friday, April 28.
Marvel's SECRET INVASION Series to Premiere on Disney+ in June
Marvel Studios’ “Secret Invasion” stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Martin Freeman, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Samuel Adewunmi, Dermot Mulroney, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran, with Emilia Clarke and Olivia Colman, and Don Cheadle. Watch the video trailer now!
Marvel Studios’ “Secret Invasion” stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Cobie Smulders, Martin Freeman, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Samuel Adewunmi, Dermot Mulroney, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran, with Emilia Clarke and Olivia Colman, and Don Cheadle. Watch the video trailer now!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Charlayne Woodard written?
Charlayne Woodard has written 5 shows including Pretty Fire (Playwright), Neat (Playwright), In Real Life (Playwright), The Night Watcher (Playwright), The Night Watcher (Playwright).
What awards has Charlayne Woodard been nominated for?
Performance (Obie Awards) for Charlayne Woodard, Outstanding Solo Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for In Real Life , Outstanding Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for In Real Life and Performance (Obie Awards) for In the Blood.
What awards has Charlayne Woodard won?
Charlayne Woodard has received several awards, including the Performance Award from the Obie Awards and the Outstanding Solo Performance Award from the Drama Desk Awards for her work in In Real Life. Additionally, she won another Performance Award from the Obie Awards for her role in In the Blood.
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