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BIO

Broadway: The Seagull, Taking Sides, and as Prossy in Candida (Clarence Derwent Award). Films: Marley & Me, The Informant, Garden State, Taking Chance, Flags of Our Fathers, Greencard, Lorenzo's Oil, Philadelphia, Shiloh, Shiloh Season, Saving Shiloh, The Alice Movie. Television: Series regular on "Nothing Sacred." Recurring roles on "Freaks and Geeks," "The Education of Max Bickford" and "Third Watch," "Law & Order," and as a guest star on "House," "NYPD Blue," "The X Files," "Family Law," "Providence," "Chicago Hope," "Touched By An Angel" and more. Other New York Theater: Our Town, Immaculate Misconception, Happy Journey..., Splitting Infinity, The Woolgatherer, Different Moon, and The Mysterious Mr. Love. Regional: Quatermaine's Terms, Doubt, The Crucible, Major Barbara, Uncle Vanya, The Normal Heart (Jeff Award), Heartbreak House, The Philanthropist and others.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
The New Group Production, 2011
Margaret


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2008
Polina


[Broadway]
1996
Tamara Sachs


[Broadway]
1993
Miss Proserpine Garnett


[Off-Broadway]
1990
Elsie


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Corbin Bleu and John Behlmann Will Join THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026

Film, television, and stage star Corbin Bleu will join the Broadway company as Nick Carraway after playing the role in the West End production last year. Bleu joins the company with Broadway favorite John Behlmann
THE BIG BANG BENEFIT Comes to Judson Memorial Church in February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2026

Judson Memorial Church will present THE BIG BANG BENEFIT on February 5th and 6th, featuring live readings, music, and dinners to support downtown New York's artistic community. The event includes performances by notable actors and musicians, with proceeds aiding Judson Commons.
John Behlmann and More Complete the Cast of DOLLY: A TRUE ORIGINAL MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2025

The complete cast has been revealed for the world premiere of Dolly: A True Original Musical ahead of the show’s first preview. See who is starring and learn more!
YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS UKRAINE @THE TANK to be Presented in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2025

The Tank will present YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS UKRAINE @THE TANK, the first New York production of two plays from Young Playwrights Ukraine. Learn more here and see how to attend!
The Theatre School at DePaul University to be Honored by The Jeff Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2025

The Joseph Jefferson Awards will honor The Theatre School at DePaul University with the 2025 Joseph Jefferson Special Award at the 51st Non-Equity Awards. Learn more about the awards and see how to attend.
Meet the Cast of GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Now in Previews on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025

Good Night, and Good Luck is now in previews on Broadway,  The new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, stars Clooney in his Broadway debut. Meet the cast here!
Meet the Cast of SMASH, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

The musical Smash, inspired by the hit NBC television series, will begin previews tonight, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, and officially open Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. Meet the cast here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 30, 2025
by - Jan 30, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Bay Street Theater Unveils Lineup of Winter/Spring Classes
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2024

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has revealed the Winter/Spring 2025 line-up of classes and workshops offering something for everyone in the community ages 7-87+. Learn how to apply.
Exclusive: Sara Bareilles On the Joy She Finds in 'The Medium Time'
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 22, 2024

BroadwayWorld sat down with Sara Bareilles to talk about writing the Emmy-nominated number in Girls5eva, her thoughts about real-world fame, and Richard Kind folklore.
Moving Arts to Present MADLab 2024 Featuring Five New Plays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2024

Moving Arts will present MADLab 2024, featuring five new plays by Los Angeles writers. Learn how to attend.
Video: Netflix Releases Teaser Trailer for TERMINATOR ZERO Featuring Sonoya Mizuno
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2024

Netflix has shared the teaser trailer for TERMINATOR ZERO, which is set to premiere globally on August 29, 2024. The eight-episode series will be part of the Terminator universe but will center around new characters.
Rosario Dawson, André Holland, & More Join TERMINATOR ZERO Anime Series
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 27, 2024

Additional cast has just joined the upcoming Terminator Zero anime series for Netflix including Rosario Dawson, André Holland, Sonoya Mizuno, and Ann Dowd.
Leslye Headland's CULT OF LOVE Headed to Broadway as Part of Second Stage's Fall Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2024

Leslye Headland's Cult of Love is headed to Broadway later this year as part of Second Stage Theater's upcoming fall season. Additionally, Donald Margulies’ Lunar Eclipse will open off-Broadway this fall.
Review: A... MY NAME IS STILL ALICE Brings Back the 90s at Front Porch Theatricals
by Greg Kerestan - May 23, 2024

It's the best episode of 90s SNL that you never saw.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 30, 2024
by - Jan 30, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 30, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Full Cast Set for PLAYER KINGS Starring Ian McKellen, Toheeb Jimoh & Richard Coyle
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2024

IAN MCKELLEN, TOHEEB JIMOH & RICHARD COYLE star in Robert Icke's production of PLAYER KINGS, adapted from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2.
Mark Strong and Lesley Manville to Star in Robert Icke's OEDIPUS in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2024

Oedipus, a new adaptation created by Robert Icke after Sophocles, is set to have a West End run. Learn additional details and see how to purchase tickets!
David Harbour, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ann Dowd, and Denis O'Hare to Perform in Signature Theatre Reading of Sam Shepard's TRUE WEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2023

Signature Theatre today will present an all-star benefit reading of Sam Shepard’s contemporary classic True West, led by acclaimed actors Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear, Girls) as Austin, David Harbour (Stranger Things, Black Widow) as Lee, Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale, Compliance) as Mom, and Denis O’Hare (American Horror Story, True Blood) as Saul.
David Cromer Will Direct a Reading of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2023

BroadwayWorld has learned that David Cromer will direct an industry reading of a new production of Tracy Letts' play August: Osage County. The reading will take place today, November 10, in New York City, presented by Jeffrey Richards.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ann Dowd been in?

Ann Dowd has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Ann Dowd been in?

Ann Dowd has not appeared in the West End.

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