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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons World Premiere, 2019
Adama

[Off-Broadway]
MCC Off-Broadway Return Engagement, 2018
Mercy

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company World Premiere, 2018
Beatrice

[Off-Broadway]
MCC World Premiere Production, 2017
Mercy

[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Off-Broadway Revival, 2015
Performer


Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Ensemble Award

Mirirai SitholeSchool Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play


winner
The Lortels - 2018 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Mirirai Sithole, School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play

News


Photos: Go Inside THE 24 HOUR PLAYS At the New Victory Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024

This past Saturday, New Victory Theater and The 24 Hour Plays presented The 24 Hour Plays: New Victory, for one night only at the New Victory Theater. See photos from the show. 
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: NEW VICTORY to be Presented in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2024

New Victory Theater and The 24 Hour Plays will present The 24 Hour Plays: New Victory, featuring seven short plays. Learn more!
Photos: THE ALLY Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 28, 2024

It was a big day at the Public Theater yesterday, where Itamar Moses' The Ally celebrated its opening night off-Broadway. Check out photos from inside the special night!
COMING TO AMERICA: A TIPSY STAGED READING & More Set for The Movement Theatre Company Spring 2024 Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024

The Movement Theatre Company has unveiled the line-up of special events, readings and residencies that will take place this spring. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Blythe Danner, Richard Kind & More Will Take Part in Orchard Project LIVE EDIT
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2022

The Orchard Project will launch a new special event, the LIVE EDIT, a star-studded live recording of a new audio comedy developed at the Orchard Project in summer 2020.
Westport Country Playhouse Presents New Work CULTURE SHOCK
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2021

Westport Country Playhouse's New Works Initiative will present the second play in its 2021 season with a virtual workshop of “Culture Shock,” written by Gloria Majule, and directed by Taylor Reynolds, on Wednesday, July 14.
Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, January 26- with Lea Salonga, Alan Menken, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 26, 2021

Today (January 26) in live streaming: Disney legends stop by Stars in the House, Bobby Cannavale and Marisa Tomei star in Three Hotels, and more!
Marin Ireland, Segun Akande, David Anzuelo and More Announced for AFRICAN CARIBBEAN MIXFEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2021

Atlantic Theater Company has announced casting for African Caribbean MixFest, a series of free readings co-produced by playwright Guadalís Del Carmen and playwright, director and Artistic Director of the Young Vic Kwame Kwei-Armah, that will run virtually Tuesday, January 19th through Friday, January 29th.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Supports You Gotta Believe With Matthew Broderick, Kerry Butler and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2020

After an extraordinary year with over 300 original pieces produced, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues teamed up with You Gotta Believe last night to finish 2020 with a bang! In the year’s final edition, a stellar lineup of writers and actors came together virtually to write, rehearse, perform and produce 18 all-new pieces in just 24 hours.
Daniel Dae Kim, Kerry Butler, Matthew Broderick and More to Star in Upcoming 24 Hour Plays: VIRAL MONOLOGUES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2020

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues will finish 2020 with a can’t-miss new edition tonight to benefit You Gotta Believe! A stellar lineup of writers and actors will come together virtually to write, rehearse, perform and produce 19 all-new pieces in just 24 hours. Beginning at 6 PM ET, the monologues will be published, one every 15 minutes.
BWW Interview: Kaliswa Brewster Talks Moliere In The Park's THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES Featuring an All-Woman Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2020

Kaliswa Brewster is starring alongside an all-woman cast in Molière in the Park's live stream of Richard Wilbur's translation of Molière's satire THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES, directed by Lucie Tiberghien. This production looks at the classic play through a modern lens, putting the focus on the power of justice and equality over racism and sexism.
Moliere In The Park's THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES Will Stream With Tonya Pinkins and an All-Woman Cast
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2020

Molière in the Park's live stream of two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Wilbur's translation of Molière's THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES, directed by Molière in the Park's Founding Artistic Director Lucie Tiberghien, premieres this Saturday, October 24 at 2pm EST and 7pm EST.
Signature Theatre to Present Reunion Reading of THE DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN IN THE WHOLE ENTIRE WORLD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2020

Signature Theatre will present a free virtual reunion reading of the Obie Award-winning Signature Theatre production of The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World AKA the Negro Book of the Dead by Pulitzer Prize winner and Residency 1 playwright Suzan-Lori Parks as part of their SigSpace virtual programming.
WP Theater Announces 2020-2021 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2020

WP Theater has announced their 2020-21 Season, which will continue to lift up the work of Women+ theater artists in creative new ways that reflect these unprecedented times. The full programming details and timing of events in 2021 will be announced at a later date.
VIDEO: Watch Shaw's CAESAR & CLEOPATRA on Stars in the House
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 27, 2020

Stars in the House continues today (2pm) with Plays In The House: Shaw's CAESAR & CLEOPATRA. Directed and adapted by David Staller.  Starring Brenda Braxton, Robert Cuccioli, Mirirai Sithole, Jeff Applegate, Jonathan Hadley, Dan Domingues and Rajesh Bose.
Virtual Theatre This Weekend: September 26-27- with Debbie Allen, Vanessa Williams and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 26, 2020

This weekend (September 26-27) in live streaming: Fame reunites on Stars in the House, Irish Rep presents Belfast Blues, and so much more!
STARS IN THE HOUSE Will Present CAESAR & CLEOPATRA Featuring Robert Cuccioli, Mirirai Sithole and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2020

SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, and Stars in the House will present its next offering of Plays in the House. Plays in the House airs special performances of live readings of classic, award-winning plays, until Broadway reopens.
VIDEO: Ann Harada, Marc delaCruz, Anthony Lee Medina, and More Perform Monologue From OUR TOWN
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2020

Olivia Oguma has created a new video featuring performers reciting a monologue from Our Town, titled 'their town. OUR town.'
Alex Brightman, Michael Cerveris & More Helped THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES Mark Milestone Edition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2020

Last night, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues celebrated its landmark tenth edition. In the biggest round yet, 28 actors were paired with the industry's top writers, who created new pieces just for them in only 24 hours. From 6 PM on, the new monologues were published, one every 15 minutes.
Michael Cerveris, Alex Brightman, Solea Pfeiffer, and More Join Tenth Edition Of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS: VIRAL MONOLOGUES
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2020

Tonight, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues celebrates its milestone tenth edition.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Mirirai Sithole been nominated for?

Ensemble Award (Drama Desk Awards) for School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (The Lortels) for School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play.

What awards has Mirirai Sithole won?

Mirirai Sithole has received the Ensemble Award at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play. Additionally, she was recognized as the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at The Lortels for the same production, School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play.

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