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BIO

Marie Mullen is a multi-award-winning actress who has worked on all four corners of the globe, in many of the world’s most reputable theatres. A founding member of the internationally renowned Druid Theatre Company, she has played a panoply of roles for the company over the past 40 years. Most notably Marie received a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for the role of Maureen in the Druid production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Other work includes the world premiere of Colm Toibin’s monologue Testament for Landmark Productions, Queen Margaret in Richard III, Mommo in Bailegangaire and multiple roles in the DruidSynge, DruidMurphy, and DruidShakespeare cycles all of which received high praise while touring internationally. She has just completed playing the role of Morkan in Druid’s production of Epiphany by Brian Watkins and will reprise her role in Richard III at the Lincoln Center White Light Festival later this year. Marie has worked with highly respected directors in tv and film and theatre, notably Charlie Kaufman, Neil Jordan and Garry Hynes.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Irish Repertory Theater Off-Broadway Production, 2023
Maire

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Mrs. Paroo

[Off-Broadway]
2008
Kate

[Broadway]
1998
Maureen Folan

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Maureen Folan


Movies

Hear My Song
[ 1991 ] Micky's Mum
Circle of Friends
[ 1995 ] Mrs Foley
The Disappearance of Finbar
[ 1996 ] Ellen Quinn
Snakes and Ladders
[ 1996 ] Patricia
The Van
[ 1996 ] Vera
The Butcher Boy
[ 1997 ] Mrs. Thompson
Dancing at Lughnasa
[ 1998 ] Vera McLoughlin
When Brendan Met Trudy
[ 2000 ] Mother
Disco Pigs
[ 2001 ] Ms. Monroe
Dorothy
[ 2008 ] Garage Owner's wife
The Cellar
[ 2022 ] Rose Fetherston

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play

Marie Mullen, The Saviour

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Marie Mullen, The Beauty Queen of Leenane


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Ensemble Performances

Marie Mullen, The Cripple of Inishmaan

Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Actress - Play

Marie Mullen, The Beauty Queen of Leenane

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Actress - Play

Marie Mullen, The Beauty Queen of Leenane


winner
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Marie Mullen, The Beauty Queen of Leenane

News


STEREOPHONIC, SUFFS & More Win Outer Critics Circle Awards

The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Check out the Full List of winners here!
2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards- Full List of Nominees

Read the full list of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations! Leading the nominations are Stereophonic and Dead Outlaw.
LET'S CALL HER PATTY, PREJUDICE & PRIDE and More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows for August

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up off-Broadway this August is a world premiere comedy, a gender bent musical adaptation of a Jane Austen novel, and more. 
Dublin Theatre Festival 2023 Lineup Revealed

The line-up for Dublin Theatre Festival 2023 has been revealed, one of the most ambitious editions of the festival in recent years, inviting audiences from ages 4 upwards to be part of this annual celebration of live performance. Learn more about the lineup here!
Broadway Buying Guide: July 17, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, July 17, 2023.
Review Roundup: Irish Rep's THE SAVIOUR Opens Off-Broadway

Irish Repertory Theatre is currently presenting Landmark Productions (Anne Clarke, Founder and Producer) world stage Premiere of The Saviour, written by Deirdre Kinahan (Embargo) and directed by Louise Lowe (The Book of Names). The production opens tonight Thursday, July 13 for a limited engagement through Sunday August 13, 2023. Check out what the critics had to say!
Photos: Go Inside THE SAVIOUR's Opening Celebration at Irish Rep

Irish Repertory Theatre held an opening celebration for Landmark Productions (Anne Clarke, Founder and Producer) World Stage Premiere of The Saviour this past Sunday, July 9. Check out photos from the event here!
Photos: First Look at Marie Mullen in THE SAVIOUR at Irish Rep

Irish Repertory Theatre is currently presenting Landmark Productions (Anne Clarke, Founder and Producer) World Stage Premiere of The Saviour. Written by Deirdre Kinahan (Embargo) and directed by Louise Lowe (The Book of Names), Opening night is set for Thursday July 13 for a limited engagement through Sunday August 13, 2023.
Broadway Buying Guide: July 10, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, July 10, 2023.
THE SAVIOUR World Premiere to be Presented at Irish Rep in July

Irish Repertory Theatre will present Landmark Productions (Anne Clarke, Founder and Producer) World Stage Premiere of The Saviour. See how to purchase tickets!
Photos: Inside THE MUSIC MAN's Final Curtain Call with Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster & Company

Yesterday, January 15, 2023, The Music Man took its final bow at the Winter Garden Theatre following 46 previews and 373 regular performances. Check out photos from inside the big night!
Watch: Sutton Foster Says Goodbye to THE MUSIC MAN With Video Featuring Backstage Moments

Watch The Music Man star Sutton Foster's emotional goodbye to the show, featuring backstage moments!
VIDEO: Nicole Kidman Bids $100k For Hugh Jackman's Hat at THE MUSIC MAN

Watch Nicole Kidman bid $100k for Hugh Jackman's hat at The Music Man. Proceeds from the auction go to Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS.
Video: Hugh Jackman Returns to THE MUSIC MAN Today

Watch a video of Hugh Jackman, as he returns to The Music Man at the Winter Garden Theatre!
THE MUSIC MAN Extends Broadway Run By Two Weeks

The Music Man has extended its Broadway run by popular demand.  Originally announced to close on January 1, the revival of Meredith Willson’s musical, starring two-time Tony Award®, Grammy Award®, and Emmy Award®-winning star Hugh Jackman as Professor Harold Hill and two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Marian Paroo, will now play its positively final Broadway performance on Sunday, January 15, 2023.
Album Review: THE MUSIC MAN (THE 2022 BROADWAY CAST RECORDING) Is A New Kind Of MUSIC MAN For A New Generation… Kind Of

The additional track of the cut barbershop quartet song, IT’S YOU is a real bonus and so is the extra extended cut of Jackman and Shuler Hensley’s clowning fun on THE SADDER BUT WISER GIRL FOR ME.
Mark Linn-Baker to Join THE MUSIC MAN as Mayor Shinn Beginning This Month

Tony Award nominee Mark Linn-Baker, will join the company of the revival of The Music Man on Broadway as Mayor Shinn, beginning October 25. As previously announced, Tony Award Winner Jefferson Mays will depart the production on October 23, 2022.
THE MUSIC MAN Cast Recording to be Released This Friday

The official cast recording of the Broadway revival of Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, starring two-time Tony Award, Grammy Award, and Emmy Award-winning star Hugh Jackman as Professor Harold Hill and two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Marian Paroo, will be released this Friday, September 23 at 10 AM ET.
THE MUSIC MAN to Close on Broadway This Winter

The Music Man will end its Broadway run on January 1, 2023. The revival of Meredith Willson’s musical, starring two-time Tony Award®, Grammy Award®, and Emmy Award®-winning star Hugh Jackman as Professor Harold Hill and two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Marian Paroo, will have played 358 regular and 46 preview performances by the time it takes its final bow.
Mets Manager Buck Showalter is 'Mesmerized' By Broadway's THE MUSIC MAN

New York Mets manager Buck Showalter expressed fascination with Broadway during a recent press conference after seeing The Music Man.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Marie Mullen been in?

Marie Mullen has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Marie Mullen been in?

Marie Mullen has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Marie Mullen been nominated for?

Marie Mullen has received several nominations for her performances, including: - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Saviour - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Outstanding Ensemble Performances (Drama Desk Awards) for The Cripple of Inishmaan - Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Best Actress - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Beauty Queen of Leenane - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Beauty Queen of Leenane.

What awards has Marie Mullen won?

Marie Mullen has won the Outstanding Ensemble Performances at the Drama Desk Awards for The Cripple of Inishmaan and the Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for The Beauty Queen of Leenane.

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