Molly Smith
Latest News on Molly Smith:
Manhattan Theatre Club Reveals 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series Lineup (Feb 13, 2025)
Chicago Tap Theatre Reveals Season and New Company Member Roxy King (Oct 30, 2024)
Arena Stage to Present Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER Event (Sep 20, 2024)
Manhattan Theatre Club Reveals 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series Lineup (Feb 13, 2025)
Chicago Tap Theatre Reveals Season and New Company Member Roxy King (Oct 30, 2024)
Arena Stage to Present Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER Event (Sep 20, 2024)
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MedStar Health President and CEO Kenneth A. Samet, Arena Stage Board Chair Decker Anstrom, MedStar Health Executive Vice President Stephen R. T. Evans, DC Health COVID Operations Section and Senior Deputy Director Patrick Ashley, Arena Stage Executive Producer Edgar Dobie and Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith
Date:
04/09/2021
From: Photo Flash: First Look at Arena Stage High-Capacity Vaccination Site
Arena Stage Executive Producer Edgar Dobie, Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith, MedStar Health Executive Vice President Stephen R. T. Evans, DC Health COVID Operations Section and Senior Deputy Director Patrick Ashley, Arena Stage Board Chair Decker Anstrom and MedStar Health President and CEO Kenneth A. Samet
Date:
04/09/2021
From: Photo Flash: First Look at Arena Stage High-Capacity Vaccination Site
Executive Director Edgar Dobie, Director John Gould Rubin, Edwin Lee Gibson (Dick Gregory), Artistic Director Molly Smith, John Carlin (Stand-up Comic/Emcee/Interviewer/Heckler/Cabbie) and Playwright Gretchen Law
Date:
09/17/2018
From: Photo Flash: TURN ME LOOSE Celebrates Opening Night at Arena Stage
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithThe Light in the Piazza
Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithOklahoma
Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithDamn Yankees
Helen Hayes Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithCamelot
Helen Hayes Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithSouth Pacific
Helen Hayes Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Molly SmithAgamemnon and His Daughters
Helen Hayes Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Molly SmithHow I Learned to Drive
Videos
VIDEO: Georgia Stitt Releases New Song 'STOP' Featuring Sutton Foster
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-01 07:51:10
VIDEO: Georgia Stitt Composes and Performs 'Central Park at Dusk' Song Cycle
by Stephi Wild - 2020-03-22 10:36:54
VIDEO: See the Official Trailer for THE PRINCE OF EGYPT West End
by A.A. Cristi - 2020-03-03 20:13:59
VIDEO: Chatting With the Cast and Creatives of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT on Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - 2020-02-28 07:38:22
TV: Creators Stephen Schwartz & Philip LaZebnik Talk Musical THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
by BroadwayWorld UK TV - 2020-02-24 09:41:29
VIDEO: Kate Baldwin Sings 'Something That You Do' By Georgia Stitt at Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - 2020-01-24 19:33:50
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Cast Of THE HEIRESS at Arena Stage
by Alan Henry - 2019-02-04 15:08:30
TV Exclusive: Get an Exclusive Look at the Cast of Arena Stage's ANYTHING GOES Tap-Tapping Away!
by Julie Musbach - 2018-11-19 16:38:17
VIDEO: The Cast Of ANYTHING GOES At Arena Stage Honors indigenous People
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-10-10 22:46:28
TV: Watch Christiane Noll and Matt Bogart Rehearse 'The Perfect Snow' from SNOW CHILD
by Julie Musbach - 2018-04-04 17:05:39
TV: Get a First Listen to 'Grateful' From the World Premiere of SNOW CHILD
by Julie Musbach - 2018-03-28 14:59:32
TV: Get a First Listen to 'Things That Are True' From SNOW CHILD
by Julie Musbach - 2018-03-22 09:12:06
News
Manhattan Theatre Club Reveals 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club has revealed the lineup for the 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series. Performances include How to Draw a Triangle By Jake Brasch, directed by Colm Summers and more. Learn more about the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club has revealed the lineup for the 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series. Performances include How to Draw a Triangle By Jake Brasch, directed by Colm Summers and more. Learn more about the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Chicago Tap Theatre Reveals Season and New Company Member Roxy King
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024
Chicago Tap Theatre has recently returned from a successful European Tour and has announced its 2024-2025 season and that Roxanne “Roxy” King is a new company member.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024
Chicago Tap Theatre has recently returned from a successful European Tour and has announced its 2024-2025 season and that Roxanne “Roxy” King is a new company member.
Arena Stage to Present Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2024
Arena Stage will host Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER event inspired by the Tony Award-winning Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, running from September 6 to October. The pop-up market will be held between performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2024
Arena Stage will host Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER event inspired by the Tony Award-winning Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, running from September 6 to October. The pop-up market will be held between performances.
DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS & More Lead Dallas' Fall 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by BWW Staff - Sep 19, 2024
Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for fall 2024!
by BWW Staff - Sep 19, 2024
Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for fall 2024!
Review: CRY IT OUT at MILDRED'S UMBRELLA
by Brett Cullum - Sep 14, 2024
Sometimes, a play does what no other artistic medium can do. It can feel intimate, immediate, and alive. CRY IT OUT from MILDRED’S UMBRELLA is one of those living productions that feels like you are watching three real women deal with being a mother and looking at how that is going to affect every aspect of their lives.
by Brett Cullum - Sep 14, 2024
Sometimes, a play does what no other artistic medium can do. It can feel intimate, immediate, and alive. CRY IT OUT from MILDRED’S UMBRELLA is one of those living productions that feels like you are watching three real women deal with being a mother and looking at how that is going to affect every aspect of their lives.
M.A.D.D. Rhythms' Chicago Tap Summit Returns In October With A World Premiere And More
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024
M.A.D.D. Rhythms announced the return of the Chicago Tap Summit this October, featuring the world premiere of 'To Love You All Ways' by Andrew Carr on October 5 at 7:30 p.m., along with additional events.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024
M.A.D.D. Rhythms announced the return of the Chicago Tap Summit this October, featuring the world premiere of 'To Love You All Ways' by Andrew Carr on October 5 at 7:30 p.m., along with additional events.
Available Light Theatre to Present LUNCH BUNCH By Adrian Einspanier
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2024
Available Light Theatre will present LUNCH BUNCH by Adrian Einspanier. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2024
Available Light Theatre will present LUNCH BUNCH by Adrian Einspanier. Learn how to purchase tickets.
CRY IT OUT By Molly Smith Metzler Announced At Mildred's Umbrella Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2024
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company begins their 2024-2025 season with CRY IT OUT by Molly Smith Metzler, running September 12-28, 2024 at Spring Street Studios.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2024
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company begins their 2024-2025 season with CRY IT OUT by Molly Smith Metzler, running September 12-28, 2024 at Spring Street Studios.
Josh Segarra Joins Netflix Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024
Josh Segarra, who originated the role of Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, is set to appear in the new limited series Sirens from Netflix. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024
Josh Segarra, who originated the role of Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, is set to appear in the new limited series Sirens from Netflix. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler.
Photos: First look at MTVarts' FOOTLOOSE: THE MUSICAL
by Jerri Shafer - Jul 3, 2024
When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. But he’s not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the town’s youth.
by Jerri Shafer - Jul 3, 2024
When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. But he’s not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the town’s youth.
Kevin Bacon and Glenn Howerton Join Netflix Limited Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2024
Kevin Bacon and Glenn Howerton have joined the Netflix limited series Sirens. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler (Maid) and executive produced by LuckyChap.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2024
Kevin Bacon and Glenn Howerton have joined the Netflix limited series Sirens. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler (Maid) and executive produced by LuckyChap.
Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy & Milly Alcock to Star in Netflix Limited Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 1, 2024
Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock are set to star in the Netflix limited series Sirens. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler (Maid) and executive produced by LuckyChap.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 1, 2024
Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock are set to star in the Netflix limited series Sirens. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler (Maid) and executive produced by LuckyChap.
Chicago Tap Theatre Will Present CAN YOU HEAR US NOW: THE QUEER TAP DANCE REVOLUTION
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
Chicago Tap Theatre will continue its 21st season with the world premiere of Can You Hear Us Now: The Queer Tap Dance Revolution, June 20 - 23 at The Edge Theater.
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
Chicago Tap Theatre will continue its 21st season with the world premiere of Can You Hear Us Now: The Queer Tap Dance Revolution, June 20 - 23 at The Edge Theater.
Review: CRY IT OUT Delivers the Laughs at Capital Stage
by Courtney Symes - May 11, 2024
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Capital Stage has revealed a play that is perfect for celebrating mothers. It also happens to be my favorite of their offerings to date. Cry it Out, by Molly Smith Metzler, tackles an important conversation that often gets overlooked, and does it with insight, grace, and a whole lot of humor.
by Courtney Symes - May 11, 2024
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Capital Stage has revealed a play that is perfect for celebrating mothers. It also happens to be my favorite of their offerings to date. Cry it Out, by Molly Smith Metzler, tackles an important conversation that often gets overlooked, and does it with insight, grace, and a whole lot of humor.
CRY IT OUT Comes to Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company in September
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company begins their 2024-2025 season with CRY IT OUT by Molly Smith Metzler.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2024
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company begins their 2024-2025 season with CRY IT OUT by Molly Smith Metzler.
Chicago Tap Allstars Announces 2024 National Tap Dance Weekend This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024
Chicago Tap Allstars, a collective of Tap dance artists and organizations brought together by M.A.D.D. Rhythms and Chicago Tap Theatre, commemorates National Tap Dance Day with a weekend that includes free and paid workshops, lectures, history lessons, a viewing party and a Tap Jam, Friday, May 24 - Sunday, May 26 at the Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024
Chicago Tap Allstars, a collective of Tap dance artists and organizations brought together by M.A.D.D. Rhythms and Chicago Tap Theatre, commemorates National Tap Dance Day with a weekend that includes free and paid workshops, lectures, history lessons, a viewing party and a Tap Jam, Friday, May 24 - Sunday, May 26 at the Harold Washington Cultural Center, 4701 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Available Light Theatre Presents YOU WILL GET SICK
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2024
Experience the technicolor journey of YOU WILL GET SICK, a play by Noah Diaz presented by Available Light Theatre. The play explores themes of illness, life, and connection, traversing various worlds with humor and magic. Featuring Jeanine Thompson and directed by Eleni Papaleonardos.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2024
Experience the technicolor journey of YOU WILL GET SICK, a play by Noah Diaz presented by Available Light Theatre. The play explores themes of illness, life, and connection, traversing various worlds with humor and magic. Featuring Jeanine Thompson and directed by Eleni Papaleonardos.
Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Lineup For 2024 Ted Snowdon Reading Series
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2024
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced the lineup for the 2024 Ted Snowdon Reading Series.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2024
Manhattan Theatre Club has announced the lineup for the 2024 Ted Snowdon Reading Series.
Theater Alliance Appoints New Producing Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024
The Theater Alliance Board of Directors has announced that Shanara Gabrielle has been selected as the next Producing Artistic Director of the company, succeeding Raymond O. Caldwell, who has served in the position since 2019.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024
The Theater Alliance Board of Directors has announced that Shanara Gabrielle has been selected as the next Producing Artistic Director of the company, succeeding Raymond O. Caldwell, who has served in the position since 2019.
PEAK Performances to Present Opera-in-Concert Performances of BLIND INJUSTICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
PEAK Performances at Montclair State University is producing two opera-in-concert performances of Blind Injustice, composed by Montclair State University College of the Arts faculty member Scott Davenport Richards (A Star Across the Ocean, Charlie Crosses the Nation) with a libretto by David Cote (Three Way, The Scarlet Ibis).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024
PEAK Performances at Montclair State University is producing two opera-in-concert performances of Blind Injustice, composed by Montclair State University College of the Arts faculty member Scott Davenport Richards (A Star Across the Ocean, Charlie Crosses the Nation) with a libretto by David Cote (Three Way, The Scarlet Ibis).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Molly Smith been nominated for?
Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Light in the Piazza, Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Oklahoma, Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Damn Yankees , Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Camelot , Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for South Pacific, Outstanding Director, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Agamemnon and His Daughters and Outstanding Director, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for How I Learned to Drive.
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