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BIO

Theatre includes: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Original Company (Palace Theatre, London), Linda (Royal Court), Feast, Belong (Royal Court); A Human Being Died That Night (Hampstead Theatre, The Fugard and The Market theatres in South Africa/Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY); Carmen Disruption (Almeida); 'Tis Pity She's A Whore (Shakespeare's Globe); Henry V (Noel Coward); President of an Empty Room, The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other (NT); Macbeth, Breakfast with Mugabe, The Winter's Tale, Romeo and Juliet (RSC); A Raisin in the Sun (Young Vic/Lyric Hammersmith - Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role); The Bogus Woman (The Red Room, Traverse and Bush Theatres).


Film includes: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Director Chiwetel Ejiofor), Mary Poppins Returns, The Incident, Dirty Pretty Things and Macbeth.
Television includes: "Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams: The Hood Maker" (Channel 4), "Black Earth Rising" (BBC), "Capital," "Frankie," "Dr Who," "Summerhill," and "Fallout."
Noma made her directing debut at the Royal Court Theatre in February 2016 with I See You by Mongiwekhaya.

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STAGE CREDITS

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Both Parts Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Both Parts
[West End]
World Premiere West End Production, 2021
Hermione
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Hermione

Awards and Nominations


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Featured Actress in a Play

Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Drama League Awards - 2018 - Distinguished Performance Award

Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance

Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and The Cursed Child

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two


winner
Olivier Awards - 2017 - Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Noma Dumezweni, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Noma Dumezweni been in?

Noma Dumezweni has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Noma Dumezweni been in?

Noma Dumezweni has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Noma Dumezweni's first West End show?

Noma Dumezweni's first West End show was Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Both Parts which opened in 2021

What awards has Noma Dumezweni been nominated for?

Best Featured Actress in a Play (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

What awards has Noma Dumezweni won?

Noma Dumezweni has won several prestigious awards, including Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for her role in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. She also received the Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Additionally, she was awarded Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Olivier Awards for her work in the same production.

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