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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1979
Lady Anne

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1973
Nurse

Blanche Du Bois (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1972
Peasant Woman

Agrafena (Understudy)

Tatiana (Understudy)


Movies

'Doc'
[ 1971 ] Mattie Earp
It Ain't Easy
[ 1972 ] Jenny
Dog Day Afternoon
[ 1975 ] Sylvia
Resurrection
[ 1980 ] Ellie
On the Nickel
[ 1980 ] Rose
The Bedroom Window
[ 1987 ] Judge
Bad Lieutenant
[ 1992 ] Doctor Penny Allen
The Crossing Guard
[ 1995 ] Woman on Bus Penny Allen
The War at Home
[ 1996 ] Marjoree Penny Allen
Hurlyburly
[ 1998 ] Dry Cleaner
The Thin Red Line
[ 1998 ] Witt's Mother Penny Allen
A Visit from the Sergeant Major with Unintended Consequences
[ 1999 ] Mrs. White
Three Days of Rain
[ 2002 ] Helen Penny Allen
Passenger Side
[ 2009 ] Henrietta
37: A Final Promise
[ 2014 ] Wino
The Custodian
[ 2017 ] Homeless Lady
Emperor of the Free World
[ 2022 ] Eurydire

News


Edward Albee, Debbie Reynolds Among Theater Legends Honored by TonyAwards.com

Each year, the Tony Awards release a list of names of friends and colleagues in the Broadway community who have left us during the past year.
Broadway Adaptations of BEETLEJUICE, NIGHT SHIFT & More In the Works at Warner Bros

Warner Bros' theater slate includes a musical adaptation of the 1982 comedy film NIGHT SHIFT, and a play adaptation of the 1975 crime drama DOG DAY AFTERNOON, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis.
BREAKING BARD Series Celebrates Shakespeare on Film at MoMA, Starting Today

Four hundred years after the death of William Shakespeare, The Museum of Modern Art will screen 21 films based on his iconic writings in Breaking Bard: Shakespeare on Film, today, October 12, through October 24 in The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters.
BREAKING BARD Series to Celebrate Shakespeare on Film at MoMA This October

Four hundred years after the death of William Shakespeare, The Museum of Modern Art will screen 21 films based on his iconic writings in Breaking Bard: Shakespeare on Film, October 12-24 in The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters.
Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures Developing DOG DAY AFTERNOON for the Stage; Stephen Adly Guirgis Will Write

Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures has just announced that 2015 Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis (BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY) will write a new play based on the Oscar®-winning motion picture DOG DAY AFTERNOON.  Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures is developing the play for a Broadway bow to follow their successful production of Oscar® winner William Goldman's adaptation of MISERY starring Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf.
In Performance Video: Peter Sarsgaard in Classic Stage Company's HAMLET

This week's New York Times In Performance video features Peter Sarsgaard in the title role of the new production of HAMLET from the Classic Stage Company. In the scene, Hamlet seeks
BWW Reviews: CSC's HAMLET Better Off Not To Be

Austin Pendleton's production is marked by questionable acting and confusing staging.
Peter Sarsgaard Leads CSC's HAMLET, Opening Tonight

Classic Stage Company presents William Shakespeare's HAMLET, starring acclaimed actor Peter Sarsgaard as Hamlet, and directed by Austin Pendleton. Previews for HAMLET began on March 27 at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through May 10. The official press opening is tonight, April 15.
Peter Sarsgaard on Starring in Classic Stage Company's HAMLET

Actor Peter Sarsgaard recently spoke with The Guardian about his upcoming performance as Hamlet with Classic Stage Company. Scarsgaard admited he had never seen Hamlet until recently, and had had no desire to play the part, even when it was offered to him in the past. 'I almost actively didn't want to play it,' he said.
Peter Sarsgaard Leads CSC's HAMLET, Beginning Tonight

Classic Stage Company presents William Shakespeare's HAMLET, starring acclaimed actor Peter Sarsgaard as Hamlet, and directed by Austin Pendleton.
Stephen Spinella, Penelope Allen & More Join Peter Sarsgaard in CSC's HAMLET; Full Cast Announced!

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick, Managing Director Jeff Griffin and Executive Director Greg Reiner, announced complete casting today for their upcoming production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET, starring acclaimed actor Peter Sarsgaard as Hamlet, and directed by Austin Pendleton.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Penelope Allen been in?

Penelope Allen has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

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Penelope Allen has not appeared in the West End.

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