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Joanna Christie is a British actress best known for her work on stage and screen. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1982, Christie grew up in a creative family and began acting at a young age. She went on to study drama at the University of Hull and later trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
Christie made her Broadway debut in 2014 in the play "Once," based on the 2006 film of the same name.
Before her Broadway debut, Christie had already made a name for herself on the London stage. She appeared in numerous productions at the National Theatre, including "The White Guard" and "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time." She also starred in the West End production of "The Lion in Winter" alongside Robert Lindsay.
In addition to her stage work, Christie has also appeared on television and in film. She played the role of Tania in the BBC drama "Inspector George Gently" and appeared in the film "Nina Forever." She also had a recurring role in the second season of the Netflix series "Narcos."
Christie's most recent work includes the 2020 film "The Nest," directed by Sean Durkin. The film tells the story of a couple who move from America to England in the 1980s in search of a better life. Christie plays the role of Gayle, a friend of the main character played by Carrie Coon. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and received positive reviews from critics.

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Joanna Christie STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2012
Girl [Replacement]


Joanna Christie Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Solo Show

Highbrow Entertainment, Dai (enough)

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Photo Flash: Summer Shorts Celebrates Opening Night

The cast and creative team of SUMMER SHORTS celebrated the opening with friends and family at the Brazilian eatery Fogo de Chao Churrascaria on West 53rd Street in Manhattan on Monday, August 6.

BWW Review: SUMMER SHORTS 2018 at 59E59 Theaters Brings Audiences a Top Variety of Shows

It's the summer theater event that many of us wait for at 59E59 Theaters. Produced by Throughline Artists, Summer Shorts 2018 Festival of New American Short Plays presents three different short plays performed in one program. With Series A and Series B is now happening, you can get your tickets for one or both of the productions.

Casting Announced For SUMMER SHORTS 2018

Casting is complete for SUMMER SHORTS 2018, produced by Throughline Artists (J.J. Kandel, Producing Artistic Director) at 59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director). SUMMER SHORTS 2018 begins on July 20 and runs through September 1. Two series featuring three one-act plays in each will play in rotating repertory Tuesday - Friday at 7:15 PM; Saturday & Sunday at 2:15 PM and 7:15 PM. Please note, there are no matinee performances on Saturday, July 21, Sunday, July 22, or Saturday, July 28.

16th Annual THE 24 HOUR PLAYS on Broadway Offers Mobile Rush

The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway announced today, in collaboration with the theater ticket app TodayTix, the launch of a mobile Rush for its 16th annual flagship event at American Airlines Theater this upcoming Monday, November 14, 2016. The TodayTix mobile Rush will offer $40 tickets to the event.

Broadway Stars to Support Those with Disabilities at Camp Looking Glass Benefit Concert

Camp Looking Glass, a year-round program dedicated to the inclusion of the special needs population, is bringing together some of Broadway's biggest stars for its 2nd annual "Broadway Camp Talent Show" fundraiser. The performance will take place on Nov 7, 2016 at 7:00 PM at The Cutting Room (44 East 32nd St.). 

Daveed Diggs, Jenna Ushkowitz and More Sign on for THE 24 HOUR PLAYS on Broadway; Cast Complete!

The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway announced today additional cast members, playwrights, and directors for its anticipated annual production at American Airlines Theater on November 14, 2016.

Justin Bartha, Michael Cerveris, Amber Tamblyn and More Slated for THE 24 HOUR PLAYS on Broadway

The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway announced today the cast for its anticipated annual production at American Airlines Theater on November 14, 2016.

Netflix Gives Second Season Order to NARCOS

Netflix announced via Twitter today that it has renewed its hit series NARCOS for a second season. Check out the announcement below!

VIDEO: Netflix Original Drug Cartel Series NARCOS Premieres Today

Below, check out the official trailer to this summer's brand new anticipated Netflix original series, Narcos. All ten (10) episodes of Narcos will premiere today, August 28 at 12:01am PST exclusively on Netflix.

VIDEO: First Look - Netflix Original Drug Cartel Series NARCOS, Premiering 8/28

Netflix has shared a first look at its upcoming 10-episode scripted series, NARCOS, premiering August 28th. Check out the trailer below!

VIDEO: Netflix Announces NARCOS Release Date With Teaser Video

Netflix announced today that its anticipated original series, Narcos, will premiere Friday, August 28 at 12:01am PT exclusively for its members around the world.

BWW Flashback: Falling Slowly... ONCE Ends Run on Broadway Today

The Best Musical Tony Award and Grammy Award-winning global sensation Once will play its final Broadway performance today, January 4, 2015. As of that date, the musical will have played 1,167 performances and 22 previews. Below, BroadwayWorld takes you back through the musical's start on Broadway!

Photo and Video Flashback: Broadway Bids Adieu to ONCE; Final Performance Set for 1/4

As BroadwayWorld reported last night, he Best Musical Tony Award and Grammy Award-winning global sensation Once will play its final Broadway performance on January 4, 2015. As of that date, the musical will have played 1,167 performances and 22 previews. Fans still have another three months to catch the show on Broadway before it's gone forever, and below, BroadwayWorld reminds you of the many reasons to travel back to the Jacobs Theatre with a special Broadway flashback!

Photo Flash: Jessie Fisher Joins Paul Alexander Nolan in ONCE on Broadway

The cast of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best musical Once welcomes Jessie Fisher to the role of 'Girl' beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, June 17. Joanna Christie played her final performance on Sunday, June 15. Below, check out a first look at Fisher in action onstage!

WAKE UP with BWW 6/11/14 - ALW Visits Paige, Williams Chairs Alvin Ailey, PIECE OF MY HEART Meets the Press and More!

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Radcliffe and Webber make TV appearances, Vanessa Williams oversees Alvin Ailey's Lincoln Center season kick-off, Signature's PIECE OF MY HEART meets the press and Jim Parsons stops by our SAG series!

Jessie Fisher to Succeed Joanna Christie as 'Girl' in ONCE on Broadway, 6/17

The cast of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best musical ONCE welcomes Jessie Fisher to the role of 'Girl' beginning Tuesday, June 17. Joanna Christie will play her final performance on Sunday, June 15.

Leslie Uggams, Kate Shindle, Hinton Battle & More Set for 54 Below this Week

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Jane Lynch, Alice Ripley, Justin Guarini, Marilyn Maye and More Set for 54 Below, June-Aug 2014

This June, July and August, 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street.

BWW TV: Nolan, Christie and ONCE Cast Sing at STARS IN THE ALLEY!

STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was presented earlier this week in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. To add to the festivities leading up to the Tony Awards, the free outdoor concert in the heart of the Theatre District celebrated Broadway with star appearances and exciting performances from over 20 new shows and long-running favorites, accompanied by a live 12-piece orchestra. BroadwayWorld was there for the special concert event and below you can check out 'When Your Mind's Made Up' as performed by Paul Alexander Nolan, Joanna Christie and the cast of Once!

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites! Casts of BEAUTIFUL, ROCKY, CABARET & More Perform at STARS IN THE ALLEY

STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was presented yesterday, May 21st in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. To add to the festivities leading up to the Tony Awards, the free outdoor concert in the heart of the Theatre District celebrated Broadway with star appearances and exciting performances from over 20 new shows and long-running favorites, accompanied by a live 12-piece orchestra. BroadwayWorld was there for the special concert event and you can check out photos from the festivities below!

Joanna Christie FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Joanna Christie has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

Joanna Christie has not appeared in the West End.

Joanna Christie has been nominated for Outstanding Solo Show at The Lortel Awards for "Dai (enough)."

Joanna Christie has won the Outstanding Solo Show award at The Lortel Awards for "Dai (enough)."

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