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STAGE CREDITS

[Regional (US)]
Reading, 2005
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1996
Performer

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1982
Performer

[New York]
Showcase, 1982
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1980
Woman with young boy (Understudy)

Vtoraya (Understudy)

Tretya (Understudy)

Margarita Ivanovna (Understudy)

Pervaya (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1980
Cook

Miller's Wife

Duenna

Prioress (Understudy)

Proserpina (Understudy)

Nun (Understudy)

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Equity Library Theatre Revival, 1979
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1979
Haverfield

Performer

Haverfield (Understudy)

Dickerson (Understudy)

Dale (Understudy)

Carswell (Understudy)

Vickers (Understudy)

Boody (Understudy)

Writing

Composer
Composer
Bookwriter

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Music

Polly Pen, Christina Alberta's Father

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Tickets On Sale Now For The Sarasota Opera Food And Wine Festival

Tickets are now available for the Sarasota Opera Food and Wine Festival, featuring gourmet food, fine wines, and live performances.
Alexandra Silber to Present THE HOUR OF THE PEARL at The Green Room 42

Grammy Award nominated vocalist Alexandra Silber will present her new show 'THE HOUR OF THE PEARL' at THE GREEN ROOM 42. Don't miss this captivating performance on 10/27 and 11/28.
Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival Welcomes New Partners And Returning Favorites

Sarasota Opera's Annual Food & Wine Festival returns on September 23, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and will take place at Sarasota Opera House. Local restaurants will gather to serve tasty bites, wine, and other treats as a benefit for Sarasota Youth Opera.
Alexandra Silber Announces THE HOUR OF THE PEARL To Play The Green Room 42

Alexandra Silber announced yesterday that she will return to The Green Room 42 with a brand new show titled THE HOUR OF THE PEARL
Sarasota Youth Opera Hosts a FREE FAMILY DAY at the Opera House

On Saturday, August 19, from 12 to 2 pm, bring the whole family to a free “Family Day” event and come see what Sarasota Youth Opera is all about! The Sarasota Opera House will be abuzz with activities – you can hear the Youth Opera sing, attend a “Find Your Own Opera Voice” singing session, join in fun acting games, and stand on the opera stage when you take a tour of the opera house.
Tickets On Sale Now For Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival

On Saturday, September 23, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. the Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival will take place at Sarasota Opera House. Local restaurants will gather to serve tasty bites, wine, and other treats as a benefit for Sarasota Youth Opera. Throughout the event, there will be performances from the Youth Opera chorus and Sarasota Opera artists, as well as raffles and other activities.
Vineyard Theatre Will Host a Music & Lyric Brunch Celebrating Its Musical Theatre History

Vineyard Theatre Artistic Directors Douglas Aibel and Sarah Stern have announced Music & Lyrics, a benefit brunch celebrating 40 years of The Vineyard's Musical Past, Present and Future at West Bank Cafe (407 W 42nd St) on Sunday, May 7th, from 12:15 - 2:30pm.
Concord Theatricals Recordings Digitally Re-Releases 27 Theatre Albums

Concord Theatricals Recordings has digitally re-released the third wave of albums from the former Fynsworth Alley theatrical recorded music catalog, including 27 titles that have not previously been available to stream or download.
Wagner College Theatre Stage One to Present GOBLIN MARKET This Month

Just in time for spooky season, Wagner College Theatre will be mounting GOBLIN MARKET in their Stage One venue. GOBLIN MARKET will be performed on October 20, 21 & 22 at 7:30PM and on October 22 & 23 at 2:00PM.
Sarasota Opera Food & Wine Festival Welcomes New Partners and Returning Favorites

Sarasota Opera’s Annual Food & Wine Festival returns on September 17, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and will take place at the historic Opera House on Pineapple Avenue.
Vineyard Theatre Announces 40th Anniversary Season Featuring Three World Premieres

Vineyard Theatre has announced the company’s upcoming 40th Anniversary Season which will include three world-premiere productions. Kicking off the season will be David Cale’s Sandra, which reunites Cale and director Leigh Silverman following the acclaimed Harry Clarke, which premiered at the Vineyard in 2017.
Sarasota Youth Opera Hosts Family Day At The Opera

Hear the Youth Opera sing, attend a “Find Your Own Opera Voice” singing session, join in fun acting games, and take a tour of the opera house. You can even get creative and make some props, have fun at the makeup table, explore the beautiful costumes, and more. This event is free to all!
Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa to Lead New York Premiere of Ellen Fitzhugh and Michael John LaChiusa's LOS OTROS

The New York premiere production of Los Otros, a musical in one act with book & lyrics by Tony Award nominee Ellen Fitzhugh (Grind, Paradise Found) and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant), will star Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa.
Vineyard Theatre Resumes Performances Of LESSONS IN SURVIVAL: 1971 With Reggie D. White

Vineyard Theatre has announced that Lessons in Survival: 1971 will resume performances on Wednesday, June 15 with Reggie D. White temporarily stepping into the role of James Baldwin. White is a co-conceiver of the show as one of the members of The Commissary and the Vineyard Theatre's 2022-2023 Colman Domingo Award recipient. 
Vineyard Theatre Cancels Weekend Performances of LESSONS IN SURVIVAL: 1971

Due to positive COVID test results within the company, Vineyard Theatre has cancelled performances of Lessons in Survival: 1971 through Sunday, June 12. Ticket holders for impacted performances (June 10-12) will be contacted by phone and email regarding rebooking and next steps.
The Wilma Theater to Honor Co-Founding Artistic Director Blanka Zizka at FÊTE 2022

The Wilma Theater announced today that Fête 2022 will honor retiring Co-Founding Artistic Director Blanka Zizka, who recently departed the company after 40 years in the position. Fête 2022 will be held on Monday June 13, 2022.
Carl Clemons-Hopkins and Crystal Dickinson to Star in the World Premiere of LESSONS IN SURVIVAL: 1971 at Vineyard Theatre

Vineyard Theatre has announced casting and design team for the upcoming World Premiere of Lessons in Survival: 1971 at Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street) now on-sale. Lessons In Survival: 1971 will begin previews at Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street) May 26, 2022 and play through June 30 with an opening night set for June 9.  
Billy Crudup & Deirdre O'Connell to Host Vineyard Theatre 2022 Gala

Vineyard Theatre has announced that Billy Crudup (“The Morning Show,” The Vineyard’s Harry Clarke) and Deirdre O'Connell (recent Tony Nominee for Dana H.) will co-host Vineyard Theatre’s annual gala on Monday, May 16, 2022.
Mandy Gonzalez, Judy Kuhn & Anika Noni Rose to Take Part in Vineyard Theatre 2022 Gala

Vineyard Theatre Artistic Directors Douglas Aibel and Sarah Stern and Managing Director Suzanne Appel have announced their annual gala which will honor Council Member Carlina Rivera and celebrate the music of Laura Nyro.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Polly Pen been in?

Polly Pen has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Polly Pen been in?

Polly Pen has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Polly Pen been nominated for?

and Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Christina Alberta's Father.

How many shows has Polly Pen written?

Polly Pen has written 2 shows including Goblin Market (Composer), Bed and Sofa (Composer).

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