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BIO

ALISON PILL will soon star in M. Night Shyamalan’s next untitled feature film. She recently did a reading of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman (directed by Lila Neugebauer) for Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2023 season. She also starred in the independent feature Eric Larue (directed by Michael Shannon, premiered at Tribeca Film Festival 2023). She will also star in the independent feature film Young Werther opposite Douglas Booth. On TV, she can recently be seen starring in “Hello Tomorrow!” (Apple TV+) and was also a series regular in two seasons of the CBS All Access series “Star Trek: Picard,” Alex Garland’s FX limited series “Devs,”and the Amazon series “Them.” Pill’s other TV work includes Ryan Murphy’s “American Horror Story: Cult,” the ABC drama “The Family,” the acclaimed Aaron Sorkin HBO series “The Newsroom,” the HBO drama “In Treatment,” “The Book of Daniel” and “Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows.” As for voiceover work, her voice will next be heard when her original Scott Pilgrim character of Kim Pine is reprised in the new anime reboot “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off” (Netflix). Recent film credits include Peter Hedges’ The Same Storm, All My Puny Sorrow (premiered at TIFF in 2021) and the Oscar-nominated biopic Vice (written and directed by Adam McKay). Alison can also be seen in Miss Sloane, Hail Caesar!, Snowpiercer, Goon, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Milk, Dan in Real Life, Dear Wendy and Pieces of April.  Alison starred on Broadway in the Tony-nominated production of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women (directed by Joe Mantello) opposite Glenda Jackson and Laurie Metcalf. She was nominated for a Tony Award for her Broadway debut in The Lieutenant of an Inishmore and for a Lucille Lortel Award for On the Mountain.  She won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble in the U.S. premiere of The Distance From Here. She is represented by The Burstein Company and CAA.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Sonya

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
C

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2011
Corrinna Stroller

[Off-Broadway]
Naked Angels Off-Broadway Production, 2010
Marie

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2010
Annie Sullivan

[Off-Broadway]
2008
Steph

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2007
Jackie

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2007
Una

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Mairead

[Off-Broadway]
2005
Jaime

[Off-Broadway]
2004
Jenn


Movies

The Life Before This
[ 1999 ] Jessica
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang
[ 1999 ] Shapiro, Marfa
Skipped Parts
[ 2000 ] Chuckette Morris
Perfect Pie
[ 2002 ] Marie age 15
Pieces of April
[ 2003 ] Beth Burns
Fast Food High
[ 2003 ] Emma Redding
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
[ 2004 ] Ella
Dear Wendy
[ 2005 ] Susan
Dan in Real Life
[ 2007 ] Jane
Milk
[ 2008 ] Anne Kronenberg
One Way to Valhalla
[ 2009 ] Dale
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
[ 2010 ] Kim Pine
Portraits in Dramatic Time
[ 2011 ] Alison Pill
Goon
[ 2011 ] Eva
Midnight in Paris
[ 2011 ] Zelda Fitzgerald
To Rome with Love
[ 2012 ] Hayley
Snowpiercer
[ 2013 ] Teacher
Cooties
[ 2014 ] Lucy
Zoom
[ 2015 ] Emma Boyles
Miss Sloane
[ 2016 ] Jane Molloy
Hail, Caesar!
[ 2016 ] Mrs. Mannix
Goon: Last of the Enforcers
[ 2017 ] Eva
Vice
[ 2018 ] Mary Cheney
Ideal Home
[ 2018 ] Melissa Enright
The Same Storm
[ 2021 ] Bridget Salt
All My Puny Sorrows
[ 2021 ] Yoli

TV Shows

Star Trek: Picard
Dr. Agnes Jurati
The Newsroom
Maggie Jordan

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Alison Pill, The House of Blue Leaves

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Lead Actress

Alison Pill, Blackbird

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Alison Pill, The Lieutenant of Inishmore

The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Featured Actress

Alison Pill, On the Mountain

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News


2 Broadway Shows Close Today

Broadway says goodbye to two limited-run productions. Mother Play takes its final bow at the Hayes Theatre following 26 previews and 58 regular performances; and Uncle Vanya will conclude its run at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre following 22 previews and 62 regular performances.
Video: William Jackson Harper Talks Tony Nomination for UNCLE VANYA

William Jackson Harper stopped by GMA3 on Friday to talk about his role as Astrov in Uncle Vanya, for which he just received his first Tony nomination. Harper has an extensive background in theater, previously appearing on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning play All The Way. Watch the interview now!
Video: Steve Carell Talks Fulfilled Dream of Performing on Broadway in UNCLE VANYA

On Tuesday, Steve Carell, who is currently starring in Uncle Vanya on Broadway, stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss his involvement and role in the new production of the classic Anton Chekov play. Though Carell is making his Broadway debut in this play, this has been a longtime goal for the actor and comedian. Watch the interview!
Video: Alfred Molina Talks New Production of UNCLE VANYA

In a new interview, actor Alfred Molina breaks down his career from his onscreen appearances in films like Spider-Man 2 to his role as Alexander Serebryakov​​​​​​​ in Uncle Vanya, which is currently running on Broadway. He discussed what drew him to the project, his co-stars, and his approach to the material. Watch the video here!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA on Broadway

The Lincoln Center Theater production of Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA, with a new version by Heidi Schreck and directed by Lila Neugebauer, just celebrated its opening night at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Check out photos from inside the big night!
Review Roundup: Steve Carell Stars In UNCLE VANYA on Broadway

Academy Award-winner Steve Carell makes his Broadway debut in Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA now playing at The Lincoln Center Theater. Read the reviews!
Video: First Look at Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper & More in UNCLE VANYA

Get a first look at footage of Uncle Vanya at Lincoln Center Theater starring Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper and more.
Photos: Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper & More in UNCLE VANYA

Get a first look at photos of Uncle Vanya at Lincoln Center Theater. See pictures of the starry cast led by Steve Carell, and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Anika Noni Rose Talks UNCLE VANYA and Her Children's Book on THE TODAY SHOW

On Tuesday, actress Anika Noni Rose joined the Today Show to discuss her role in Uncle Vanya and her upcoming children's book featuring fan-favorite character, Tiana. Rose is currently staring as Yelena in Uncle Vanya and believes that it speaks to the present moment, particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the video here!
Lincoln Center Theater Delays First Preview of UNCLE VANYA

Lincoln Center Theater's production of Anton Chekhov’s classic UNCLE VANYA, featuring a new version by Heidi Schreck, directed by Lila Neugebauer, will delay its first preview. Learn more about the production.
Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway

Uncle Vayna is back this season courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater. This version of the play features a new translation by Heidi Schreck and is directed by Lila Neugebauer.  Meet the cast of Uncle Vanya here!
Lincoln Center Theater's UNCLE VANYA Will Launch Digital Lottery

Lincoln Center Theater will launch an online ticket lottery for its production of Anton Chekhov’s classic UNCLE VANYA, beginning with its first preview on Tuesday, April 2 at 8pm at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.  Find out how to enter the lottery for Uncle Vanya here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 8, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 8, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for UNCLE VANYA with Steve Carell, Alison Pill & More

In this video, watch as the full cast and creative team, including Steve Carell, Alison Pill and more tell us all about what this Uncle Vanya will bring to Broadway audiences.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 6, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 6, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: UNCLE VANYA Cast Is Getting Ready for Broadway

120 years after the esteemed playwright's death and 24 years since it was last seen on Broadway, Uncle Vayna is back this season courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater. Check out photos of the cast in rehearsal here!
Photos: THE ALLY Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater

It was a big day at the Public Theater yesterday, where Itamar Moses' The Ally celebrated its opening night off-Broadway. Check out photos from inside the special night!
Tickets Go On Sale Today For Steve Carell-Led UNCLE VANYA

Tickets will go on sale today at 12pm ET for Lincoln Center Theater's upcoming production of Anton Chekhov’s classic UNCLE VANYA. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
Netflix's UNSTABLE Adds Lamorne Morris & Iris Apatow In Season 2

Lamorne Morris (Fargo, Woke) will play recurring guest star Peter. Iris Apatow (The Bubble, Vodka, Young Werther) will play recurring guest star Georgia. They will join the returning cast Rob Lowe, John Owen Lowe, Sian Clifford, Rachel Marsh, Emma Ferreira and Aaron Branch. Fred Armisen reprises his guest starring role as Leslie.
Steve Carell Will Make His Broadway Debut in UNCLE VANYA; Additional Cast Revealed!

Steve Carell is headed to Broadway! The actor, best known for starring in the television series The Office, will make his Broadway debut in Lincoln Center Theater's upcoming production of Anton Chekhov’s classic UNCLE VANYA. Find out more information about the production here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Alison Pill been in?

Alison Pill has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Alison Pill been in?

Alison Pill has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Alison Pill been nominated for?

Alison Pill has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The House of Blue Leaves, Outstanding Lead Actress at The Lortels for Blackbird, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for The Lieutenant of Inishmore, and Outstanding Featured Actress at The Lortels for On the Mountain.

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