Joanne Woodward
Birth Place: Greenville, SC, USA
Latest News on Joanne Woodward:
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Romantic Comedy THEATRE PEOPLE (Mar 6, 2025)
Westport Country Playhouse Accepting Applications For 2025 Joanne Woodward Internship Program (Feb 12, 2025)
Mary Steenburgen & Pamela Moller Kareman to be Honored by The Neighborhood Playhouse (Jan 23, 2025)
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Romantic Comedy THEATRE PEOPLE (Mar 6, 2025)
Westport Country Playhouse Accepting Applications For 2025 Joanne Woodward Internship Program (Feb 12, 2025)
Mary Steenburgen & Pamela Moller Kareman to be Honored by The Neighborhood Playhouse (Jan 23, 2025)
Photos
Anne Keefe, Westport Country Playhouse artistic advisor, A. R. Gurney, playwright, whose work has appeared on the Playhouse stage many times, including last season’s “Children,†and Joanne Woodward
Date:
09/14/2010
From: Photo Flash: Westport Country Playhouse Honors Stephen Schwartz
Seated, from left, Angela Lansbury, honoree; Joanne Woodward, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director. Standing, from left, Suzanne and Bob Wright, honorees; Jeffrey Kindler and Sharon Sullivan, gala co-chairs; Bernadette Peters, presenter of a trib
Date:
09/16/2008
From: Photo Flash: Westport Country Playhouse Gala Grosses $1,407,610
STAGE CREDITS
Movies
Count Three and Pray
[ 1955 ] Lissy
[ 1955 ] Lissy
A Kiss Before Dying
[ 1956 ] Dorothy Kingship
[ 1956 ] Dorothy Kingship
The Three Faces of Eve
[ 1957 ] Eve White, Eve Black, Jane
[ 1957 ] Eve White, Eve Black, Jane
No Down Payment
[ 1957 ] Leola Boone
[ 1957 ] Leola Boone
The Long, Hot Summer
[ 1958 ] Clara Varner
[ 1958 ] Clara Varner
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
[ 1958 ] Grace Bannerman
[ 1958 ] Grace Bannerman
The Sound and the Fury
[ 1959 ] Quentin Compson, Narrator
[ 1959 ] Quentin Compson, Narrator
The Fugitive Kind
[ 1960 ] Carol Cutrere
[ 1960 ] Carol Cutrere
From the Terrace
[ 1960 ] Mary St. John
[ 1960 ] Mary St. John
Paris Blues
[ 1961 ] Lillian Corning
[ 1961 ] Lillian Corning
The Stripper
[ 1963 ] Lila Green
[ 1963 ] Lila Green
A New Kind of Love
[ 1963 ] Samantha Blake
[ 1963 ] Samantha Blake
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
[ 1966 ] Mary
[ 1966 ] Mary
A Fine Madness
[ 1966 ] Rhoda Shillitoe
[ 1966 ] Rhoda Shillitoe
Rachel, Rachel
[ 1968 ] Rachel Cameron
[ 1968 ] Rachel Cameron
Winning
[ 1969 ] Elora
[ 1969 ] Elora
WUSA
[ 1970 ] Geraldine
[ 1970 ] Geraldine
They Might Be Giants
[ 1971 ] Watson
[ 1971 ] Watson
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
[ 1972 ] Beatrice
[ 1972 ] Beatrice
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
[ 1973 ] Rita
[ 1973 ] Rita
The Drowning Pool
[ 1975 ] Iris Devereaux
[ 1975 ] Iris Devereaux
The End
[ 1978 ] Jessica Lawson
[ 1978 ] Jessica Lawson
Harry & Son
[ 1984 ] Lilly
[ 1984 ] Lilly
The Glass Menagerie
[ 1987 ] Amanda Wingfield
[ 1987 ] Amanda Wingfield
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
[ 1990 ] India Bridge
[ 1990 ] India Bridge
Philadelphia
[ 1993 ] Sarah Beckett
[ 1993 ] Sarah Beckett
The Age of Innocence
[ 1993 ] The Narrator
[ 1993 ] The Narrator
Even If a Hundred Ogres...
[ 1996 ] Narrator
[ 1996 ] Narrator
Change in the Wind
[ 2010 ] Margaret Mitchell
[ 2010 ] Margaret Mitchell
Lucky Them
[ 2013 ] Doris
[ 2013 ] Doris
Videos
VIDEO: CBS MORNINGS Spotlights Paul Newman & Joanne Woodward Ahead of THE LAST MOVIE STARS Series
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by Sarah Leiber - 2020-01-15 20:13:11
VIDEO: Allison Janney Talks About Pranking Nicholas Hytner on THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN
by Sarah Leiber - 2019-10-03 21:36:48
VIDEO: Westport Country Playhouse Opens 2018 Season with FLYIN' WEST
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-06-04 22:13:09
VIDEO: THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW Now Available on iTunes; New Trailer!
by TV News Desk - 2016-05-17 16:17:56
TV: Marc Platt Reveals the Strategy Behind Making GREASE: LIVE a Hit
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-01-23 09:00:51
VIDEO: Allison Janney Accepts Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2015-09-20 21:12:52
News
Westport Country Playhouse Stages Romantic Comedy THEATRE PEOPLE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will stage the romantic comedy, “Theatre People,” from March 25 through April 12. Filled with romance, misunderstandings, and surprises, the plot focuses on a married playwright couple who are trying to concoct a surefire Broadway hit but create as much drama among themselves as on paper.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse will stage the romantic comedy, “Theatre People,” from March 25 through April 12. Filled with romance, misunderstandings, and surprises, the plot focuses on a married playwright couple who are trying to concoct a surefire Broadway hit but create as much drama among themselves as on paper.
Westport Country Playhouse Accepting Applications For 2025 Joanne Woodward Internship Program
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse has announced that applications are now being accepted through Friday, March 7 for the 2025 Joanne Woodward Internship Program for theater career aspirants. Interns enhance their professional skills and gain on-the-job experience working directly with Playhouse senior staff during summer months.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025
Westport Country Playhouse has announced that applications are now being accepted through Friday, March 7 for the 2025 Joanne Woodward Internship Program for theater career aspirants. Interns enhance their professional skills and gain on-the-job experience working directly with Playhouse senior staff during summer months.
Mary Steenburgen & Pamela Moller Kareman to be Honored by The Neighborhood Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre will present the first-ever Sanford Meisner Awards, honoring the extraordinary achievements and legacy of Mary Steenburgen and Pamela Moller Kareman, at their 2025 Benefit Gala. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre will present the first-ever Sanford Meisner Awards, honoring the extraordinary achievements and legacy of Mary Steenburgen and Pamela Moller Kareman, at their 2025 Benefit Gala. Learn more!
A SHERLOCK CAROL Comes to Westport Country Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will stage “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Sherlock Holmes story, and “A Christmas Carol.'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will stage “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Sherlock Holmes story, and “A Christmas Carol.'
The Theater Project and Cranford Library to Present Staged Readings of New Plays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2024
Discover new plays at a free staged reading event at Cranford Community Center, presented by The Theater Project and Cranford Library, followed by a playwright-audience discussion. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2024
Discover new plays at a free staged reading event at Cranford Community Center, presented by The Theater Project and Cranford Library, followed by a playwright-audience discussion. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Westport Country Playhouse Opens 2024-25 Season with THE 39 STEPS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will open its 2024-25 Season with “The 39 Steps,” a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem based on Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 classic film, with a dash of Monty Python's zany humor, running from October 22 through November 9.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will open its 2024-25 Season with “The 39 Steps,” a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem based on Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 classic film, with a dash of Monty Python's zany humor, running from October 22 through November 9.
Westport Country Playhouse Opens 2024-25 Season With THE 39 STEPS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse announced its 2024-25 season opener with THE 39 STEPS, running from October 22 to November 9.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse announced its 2024-25 season opener with THE 39 STEPS, running from October 22 to November 9.
THE 39 STEPS to Open Westport Country Playhouse 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2024-25 season opener, THE 39 STEPS, a comedic adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic film. The production promises a blend of suspense and humor for theatergoers. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2024-25 season opener, THE 39 STEPS, a comedic adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic film. The production promises a blend of suspense and humor for theatergoers. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: Girl Meets Drone in Tesori-Brant GROUNDED for Met Opening Night
by Richard Sasanow - Sep 24, 2024
A match made in heaven? Girl meets boy. Girl meets baby. Girl meets drone. Girl meets court-martial.
by Richard Sasanow - Sep 24, 2024
A match made in heaven? Girl meets boy. Girl meets baby. Girl meets drone. Girl meets court-martial.
Full Cast Set for A BEAUTIFUL NOISE National Tour
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 12, 2024
Producers Ken Davenport and Bob Gaudio have announced full casting for the multi-year North American Tour of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL.
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 12, 2024
Producers Ken Davenport and Bob Gaudio have announced full casting for the multi-year North American Tour of A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL.
The Open Eye Theatre to Present THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2024
Experience THE OPEN EYE THEATER's presentation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS by Paul Zindel. Suitable for older teens and adults. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2024
Experience THE OPEN EYE THEATER's presentation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS by Paul Zindel. Suitable for older teens and adults. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Martha Graham Dance Company Announces Second Season Of GRAHAM100
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024
Martha Graham Dance Company reveals its 2024-2025 season, featuring the second year of GRAHAM100, celebrating the legacy and innovative works of Martha Graham.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024
Martha Graham Dance Company reveals its 2024-2025 season, featuring the second year of GRAHAM100, celebrating the legacy and innovative works of Martha Graham.
Westport Country Playhouse Reveals 2024 Woodward Internship Class
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2024 Joanne Woodward Internship class of four theater career aspirants who will enhance their professional skills and gain on-the-job experienceworking directly with Playhouse senior staff from June through July.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2024 Joanne Woodward Internship class of four theater career aspirants who will enhance their professional skills and gain on-the-job experienceworking directly with Playhouse senior staff from June through July.
Westport Country Playhouse Script In Hand Playreading Of Political Satire, THE OUTSIDER
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse presents a Script in Hand playreading of the political satire THE OUTSIDER on Monday, June 10.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse presents a Script in Hand playreading of the political satire THE OUTSIDER on Monday, June 10.
Westport Country Playhouse Will Host a Script in Hand Playreading of MRS. CHRISTIE
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of the comedic mystery, “Mrs. Christie,” a fictional account of the unsolved 1926 disappearance of Agatha Christie, one of the most-read mystery writers, written by Heidi Armbruster and directed by Mark Shanahan, on Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m.
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of the comedic mystery, “Mrs. Christie,” a fictional account of the unsolved 1926 disappearance of Agatha Christie, one of the most-read mystery writers, written by Heidi Armbruster and directed by Mark Shanahan, on Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m.
Meet the Cast of PATRIOTS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2024
The Almeida Theatre production of Patriots officially begins previews on Broadway tonight, April 1. Meet the cast of Patriots here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2024
The Almeida Theatre production of Patriots officially begins previews on Broadway tonight, April 1. Meet the cast of Patriots here!
Westport Country Playhouse to Present Michael Wilson-Helmed THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “The Trip to Bountiful'. Learn more about the reading!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “The Trip to Bountiful'. Learn more about the reading!
Westport Country Playhouse Appoints New Leadership
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse’s board of trustees has appointed director, playwright, and actor Mark Shanahan as artistic director, and long-time Playhouse administrator Beth Huisking as managing director.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2024
Westport Country Playhouse’s board of trustees has appointed director, playwright, and actor Mark Shanahan as artistic director, and long-time Playhouse administrator Beth Huisking as managing director.
Full Broadway Cast Set For PATRIOTS, Starring Michael Stuhlbarg, Will Keen, and More
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2024
The full Broadway cast has been announced for the Almeida Theatre production of Patriots, the new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2024
The full Broadway cast has been announced for the Almeida Theatre production of Patriots, the new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
Westport Country Playhouse Now Accepting Applications for 2024 Joanne Woodward Internship Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2024
Applications are now being accepted through Friday, March 8 forr Westport Country Playhouse's 2024 Joanne Woodward Internship Program fortheater career aspirants. Learn how to apply.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2024
Applications are now being accepted through Friday, March 8 forr Westport Country Playhouse's 2024 Joanne Woodward Internship Program fortheater career aspirants. Learn how to apply.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Joanne Woodward been in?
Joanne Woodward has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
How many West End shows has Joanne Woodward been in?
Joanne Woodward has not appeared in the West End.
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