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Zoe Kazan BIO

Zoe Kazan is a film, television, and stage actor, as well as a playwright and screenwriter. She previously acted on Broadway in Manhattan Theatre Club’s revival of William Inge’s Come Back, Little Sheba, the world premiere of Martin McDonagh’s A Behanding in Spokane, and the 2008 revival of Chekhov’s The  Seagull (Drama Desk nomination). Kazan’s off-Broadway acting credits include The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (The  New Group), 100 Saints You Should Know (Playwrights Horizons; Lucille Lortel, Drama Desk nominations), Things  We Want (The New Group), Angels in America Parts 1 & 2 (The Signature Theatre), Clive (The New Group), When  We Were Young and Unafraid (Manhattan Theatre Club), and Love, Love, Love at Roundabout in 2016. Her television credits include the HBO limited series The Plot Against America and Olive Kitteridge (Emmy nomination). Kazan has acted in many films, including She Said, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, The Big Sick, It’s  Complicated; and Ruby Sparks, for which she also wrote the screenplay (Independent Spirit Nomination, Best  Screenplay). Kazan also co-wrote and co-executive produced the 2018 film Wildlife. As a playwright, Kazan has had four plays produced, including We Live Here (Manhattan Theatre Club) and After the Blast (LCT3). She is currently adapting John Steinbeck’s novel East of Eden as a limited series for Netflix. 

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Zoe Kazan STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Sister James

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company World Premiere Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Rose

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2014
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
The New Group Production, 2013
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Company Production, 2010
Harper Pitt

[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Company Production, 2010
Harper Pitt

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Marilyn

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2008
Masha

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Revival, 2008
Marie

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Stella

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Abby

[Off-Broadway]
2006
Sandy

Writing

Playwright
Playwright

Zoe Kazan Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Zoe Kazan, The Seagull

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Zoe Kazan, 1 Saints You Should Know

Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Zoe Kazan, 1 Saints You Should Know

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Video: Watch Liev Schrieber and Zoe Kazan in a Scene from DOUBT: A PARABLE


Watch footage of Liev Schreiber and Zoe Kazan in Doubt: A Parable, currently running on Broadway through April 21st!

DOUBT: A PARABLE Enters Final 3 Weeks of Performances


Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable. You have three weeks left to see the show - learn how to purchase tickets!

Interview: How Zoe Kazan Was Pulled to DOUBT: 'I Have to Be a Part of This'


Read BroadwayWorld's exclusive interview with Zoe Kazan, as she discusses starring in Doubt on Broadway.

Review Roundup: DOUBT Returns To Broadway Starring Liev Schreiber and Amy Ryan


The first Broadway revival of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable opens tonight at the Todd Haimes Theatre. See what the critics are saying!

Video: See How the Habits for DOUBT: A PARABLE on Broadway Were Made


Check out a video and learn about how the habits for Doubt: A Parable on Broadway were created.

DOUBT Announces Extension Ahead of Opening Night


Roundabout Theatre Company just announced by popular demand a one-week extension of the new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt.

Photos: Eddie Redmayne, Gayle Rankin, and More Arrive at Opening Night of DOUBT


See photos of Eddie Redmayne, Gayle Rankin, Rupert Friend, Nathan Lane, and more arriving on the red carpet of the opening night celebration of Doubt here!

Photos: Inside DOUBT Cast and Creative Team's Opening Celebration


Doubt: A Parable officially opened on Broadway last night, February 29. Check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!

Photos: The Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE Takes Their Opening Night Bows


Doubt: A Parable officially opened on Broadway last night, February 29. The production plays a limited engagement through Sunday, April 14, 2024 at the Todd Haimes Theatre on Broadway.  Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows here!

Video: Watch Highlights from DOUBT on Broadway


Previews are underway for Doubt: A Parable, which is getting ready to open on Broadway at the Todd Haimes Theatre. This is a limited engagement through Sunday, April 14, 2024. Check out video highlights of the cast in action!

Photos: Amy Ryan & Liev Schreiber in DOUBT on Broadway


Get a first look at photos of Doubt: A Parable on Broadway and learn how to purchase tickets!

Tyne Daly Expected to Make Full Recovery Following Hospitalization


Tyne Daly is expected to make a full recovery following her recent hospitalization and subsequent withdrawal from the Broadway production of Doubt. Read more about Daly here.

Oscar Nominee Amy Ryan to Replace Tyne Daly in DOUBT: A PARABLE on Broadway


Academy Award and two-time Tony nominee Amy Ryan will assume the role of “Sister Aloysius” in Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Doubt: A Parable. Learn more about the production.

Up on the Marquee: DOUBT


Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable begins preview performances on Friday, February 2. Check out photos of the Broadway marquee!

Video: Tyne Daly, Liev Schreiber & the Company of DOUBT Get Ready for Broadway


In this video, watch as the company of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt meet the press!

Meet the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE, Beginning Previews Tonight!


Doubt: A Parable begins preview performances on Friday, February 2, 2024 and opens officially on Thursday,  February 29, 2024. Meet the cast of Doubt: A Parable here!

Photos: Tyne Daly, Liev Schreiber, and the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE Meet the Press


Rehearsals are now underway for Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt: A Parable. BroadwayWorld got to meet the cast and creative team at a recent press event. Check out the photos here!

Photos: Go Inside the First Rehearsal for DOUBT: A PARABLE on Broadway


See photos from the first rehearsal of Doubt: A Parable on Broadway!

Full Cast Set for THE ALLY at The Public Theater Starring Josh Radnor & More


The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of THE ALLY written by Tony Award-winning playwrightItamar Moses (The Band’s Visit) and directed by Drama Desk winner Lila Neugebauer (Appropriate). 

Zoe Kazan FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Zoe Kazan been in?

Zoe Kazan has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Zoe Kazan been in?

Zoe Kazan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Zoe Kazan been nominated for?

Zoe Kazan has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Seagull," Outstanding Featured Actress at The Lortels for "100 Saints You Should Know," and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "100 Saints You Should Know."

How many shows has Zoe Kazan written?

Zoe Kazan has written 2 shows including We Live Here (Playwright), After the Blast (Playwright).

What is Zoe Kazan next theatre project?

Zoe Kazan's next show will be Doubt which opens on 2/29/2024 on Broadway.

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