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Geneva Carr

Birth Place: Jackson, Mississippi

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BIO

Geneva Carr: New York Theater: Hand to God (EST), Trevor (Lesser America), Just Sex (StageFarm), I Wanna Destroy You (At Hand Theater Company), Finding Claire (Theater for a New City), Rose’s Dilemma (MTC), Clash by Night (Naked Angels), Betty’s Summer Vacation (Playwrights Horizons), Boise (Rattlestick Playwrights Theater). Regional Theatre: North American Tour of The Vagina Monologues, Rabbit Hole (Huntington Theater), How the Other Half Loves, Time of My Life, Relatively Speaking (Westport Country Playhouse). TV: “Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell”, “Elementary”, “Blue Bloods”, “Royal Pains”, “The Onion News Network”, “The Good Wife”, “Rescue Me”, “Person of Interest”, “Hope & Faith”, “Law & Order”, “Sex and The City”. Film: Creative Control, Completely Normal, It’s Complicated, Love and Other Drugs, College Road Trip, Company Retreat, Then She Found Me, One Last Thing, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Undead, Alter Egos, Darkroom, High Maintenance.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Off-Braodway Premiere, 2024
Sonia

[Off-Broadway]
All-Female Staged Reading, 2018
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Benefit Reading, 2017
Faye Kettering

Dot Diamond

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Original Production, 2016
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Margery

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2014
Margery

[Off-Broadway]
1999
Voice #2

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Caitlin O'Hare [Replacement]


Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2015 - Theatre World Award

Geneva Carr, Hand to God

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Geneva Carr, Hand to God

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Photos: OUR TOWN's Julie Halston Performs at Birdland

Julie Halston delivered a standout stand-up performance on Monday night, bringing her sardonic wit and high energy to the historic Birdland stage. See photos here! 
Geneva Carr, Kate Rockwell, Gabrielle McClinton, and More Will Lead Livestream of YOURS, TRULY

Streaming Musicals is producing a filmed presentation of the new play Yours, Truly which will be livestreamed on their platform this week. Learn more here!
Photos: Stars Arrive for OUR TOWN Opening Night on Broadway

Stars came out for the opening of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, on Thursday, October 10 at the Barrymore Theatre. Check out photos of Nina Dobrev, Shaun White, Kaitlyn Dever, Michael Kors, Raul Esparza, Cynthia Nixon and more as they arrive on the red carpet here!
Photos: Angelina Jolie, Alan Cumming, & More Attend MARIA New York Film Screening

On September 29, the cast and crew of Netflix's Maria attended a Tastemaker screening at New York's Whitby Hotel. In attendance was Angelia Jolie, who plays the legendary opera singer in the film, as well as director Pablo Larraín, guests Alan Cumming, Carla Gugino, Questlove, and more. Take a look at photos from the screening here!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of THE ROOMMATE

Just last week, Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone took their opening night bows in Jen Silverman’s The Roommate, which is now running at the Booth Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals here!
Photos: THE SABBATH GIRL Celebrates Opening Night at 59E59 Theaters

Penguin Rep Theatre opened the Off-Broadway premiere of A Sabbath Girl: A New Musical, with book by Cary Gitter, lyrics by Neil Berg and Cary Gitter, music by Neil Berg, and conceived and directed by Joe Brancato last night, Sunday, July 28th, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out the photos here!
Tony-Nominee Geneva Carr To Celebrate The Release Of New Novel THERE'S NO MURDER LIKE SHOW MURDER At The Drama Book Shop

Geneva Carr and playwright Matthew Greene will discuss their theater-themed murder mystery novel, There's No Murder Like Show Murder, at The Drama Book Shop on July 30, 2024.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of Second Stage's BREAKING THE STORY

Second Stage Theater just celebrated opening night for the world premiere of Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY, directed by Jo Bonney. Check out photos from inside the big night!
Review Roundup: Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY

Second Stage Theater just celebrated opening night for the world premiere of Alexis Scheer's BREAKING THE STORY, directed by Jo Bonney. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play.
Words From the Wings: Tala Ashe of BREAKING THE STORY

As part of our Words From the Wings series, we're chatting with Tala Ashe who is currently appearing in Breaking the Story off-Broadway. Tala told us all about her backstage must-haves, favorite moments, and more!
Maggie Siff, Julie Halston & More to Star in BREAKING THE STORY at Second Stage

Second Stage Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere production of a new play by Alexis Scheer, BREAKING THE STORY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Kate Siegel, Callum Blue, and More to Star in Industry Presentation of Ashley Griffin's TRIAL, Directed By Lori Petty

Full all star cast announced for industry presentation of Ashley Griffin's Trial directed by Lori Petty. The cast includes Kate Siegel, Callum Blue, Jennifer Bareilles, Steven Hauck, and more.
Lori Petty Will Direct Kate Siegel, Jennifer Bareilles, Steve Hauck and More in Industry Reading of TRIAL

Trial, a new play by Ashley Griffin (Snow) and directed by Lori Petty (Orange is the New Black, A League of Their Own) will have two industry presentations on February 28th, 2023 (12pm and 3pm) at TheaterLab in NYC.
Brandon Victor Dixon, Erich Bergen, Rachel Dratch & More to Join SAY's 10th Annual Paul Rudd Celebrity Bowling Benefit

SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young ’s Paul Rudd’s 10 th Annual All-Star Bowling Benefit will be held on Monday, January 22, 2024 at 7:00pm at Frames Bowling Lounge in New York, NY .
ASIAN PERSUASION: Jhett Tolentino's Bid to a More Inclusive Hollywood

Amidst excitement and anticipation, 'Asian Persuasion,' a film by Tony and Grammy-winning Filipino producer Jhett Tolentino, premiered on Monday evening, November 27, at SM Megamall Cinema 2. During the exclusive press screening, press members along with the cast and creatives talked about the future of Asian cinema, diversity and representation, and the pivotal role Filipino-American actors play in Hollywood.
Photos: Rhea Perlman, Mark Ruffalo And More Turn Out As I NEED THAT Opens On Broadway!

The best of Broadway was on hand at the American Airlines Theatre last night, where Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated opening night of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel. See the photos!
Geneva Carr, Michael Cerveris To Lead Industry Reading Of New Comedy 45 BENNINGTON

Tony nominee Geneva Carr and Tony winner Michael Cerveris will lead the first NYC industry reading of 45 Bennington, a new play by Ryan McCurdy. Imani Jade Powers (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child), Becton, and Priyanka Krishnan will round out the ensemble of this comedy about real estate, religion, and other illusions.
Developmental Reading Of TAKING LIBERTY, With Bryan Cranston & Geneva Carr, Will Take Place This Week

Tony Award winner Bryan Cranston (Network, All The Way, AMC's “Breaking Bad”) and Tony nominee Geneva Carr (Hand To God, CBS' “Bull”) will play John and Abigail Adams, respectively, in Taking Liberty, a new play written by Georgette Reilly Timoney.
A Guide to Broadway Guest Stars on BLUE BLOODS

While the series' recurring cast includes Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and more, guest stars have included Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Joanna Gleason, Adrienne Warren, Jinkx Monsoon, Norm Lewis, Norbert Leo Butz, and more. Check out a list of Broadway guest stars on Blue Bloods now!
Westport Country Playhouse Partners With WSHU Public Radio For Playhouse Radio Theater's A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS CAROL

In the spirit of the holiday season, Westport Country Playhouse Radio Theater, a free-of-charge broadcast series, will reprise the inventive audio play, “A Merry Little Christmas Carol,” airing on WSHU Radio on Saturday, December 24, at 6:06 p.m. (following the national news), with a rebroadcast on Sunday, December 25, at 1:06 p.m.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Geneva Carr been in?

Geneva Carr has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Geneva Carr been in?

Geneva Carr has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Geneva Carr been nominated for?

Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for Hand to God and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Hand to God.

What awards has Geneva Carr won?

Geneva Carr won the Theatre World Award at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in Hand to God.

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