Celia Keenan-Bolger

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Celia Keenan-Bolger BIO

Broadway: The Cherry Orchard, The Glass Menagerie (Tony Award nomination; Drama Desk and Dorothy Loudon awards), Peter and the Starcatcher (Tony, Drama Desk, and Drama League Award nominations), Les Miserables (Drama Desk nomination), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Tony nomination; Drama Desk and Theatre World awards). Off-Broadway: A Parallelogram, The Oldest Boy, Merrily We Roll Along, Peter and the Starcatcher, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, A Small Fire, Bachelorette, Juno, Saved, Kindertransport, Little Fish, Summer of '42. Regional: The Glass Menagerie (A.R.T.), Private Lives (White Heron Theatre), Betty's Summer Vacation (Bay Street Theater), Creating Claire (George Street Playhouse), Peter and the Starcatcher (La Jolla Playhouse), The Light in the Piazza (Goodman Theatre), Sweeney Todd (Kennedy Center), Our Town (Intiman Theatre). Film: Diane, Breakable You, The Visit, Mariachi Gringo. Television: "Bull," "Louie," "NCIS: New Orleans," "Blue Bloods," "Good Behavior," "The Good Wife," "Elementary," "Nurse Jackie," "Heartland," "Law & Order: SVU," "The Education of Max Bickford." Education: University of Michigan.

Celia Keenan-Bolger Photos

Celia Keenan-Bolger STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Second Stage Original Broadway Production, 2024
Martha

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2021
Scout

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2017
Bee

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival, 2016
Varya

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Production, 2014
Mother

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
The Daughter

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2012
Molly

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2012
Mary Flynn

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2011
Molly

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2011
Jenny Bridges

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Mary

Mary

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 2006
Eponine

Whore

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 2006
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 2006
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 2005
Performer

[New York]
New York Concert, 2005
Martha

[New York]
Reading, 2005
Brenda

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2005
Olive Ostrovsky

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Olive Ostrovsky

Olive Ostrovsky

[Chicago (Regional)]
Regional Production, 2004
Performer

[Regional (US)]
Goodspeed Production, 2003
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2003
Young Girl

Young Girl

Charlotte (Understudy) [Replacement]

Charlotte/Cinder (Understudy)

Cinder (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Johanna

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2001
Aggie

Aggie

[Chester, CT (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2000
Aggie


Celia Keenan-Bolger Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill a Mockingbird

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill a Mockingbird

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2014 - Best Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, The Glass Menagerie

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2012 - Best Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher

Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher

Theatre World Awards - 2005 - Performance

Celia Keenan-Bolger, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Celia Keenan-Bolger, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Celia Keenan-Bolger Videos

Celia Keenan-Bolger News


Video: THE GILDED AGE Star Carrie Coon Wants A Musical Of the Hit Drama

Carrie Coon, who has won audiences with her portrayal of Bertha Russell on HBO's The Gilded Age, wants to see the hit drama come to Broadway as a musical! Watch the video.

Up on the Marquee: MOTHER PLAY

Next up from Second Stage Theater is the world premiere of Paula Vogel’s Mother Play, directed by Tina Landau. Check out photos for the Broadway marquee here!

Photos: New 42 and New Victory Theater Host NEW VICTORY FAMILY BENEFIT

On Sunday, March 3, New 42 and New Victory Theater celebrated the return of the New Victory Family Benefit. This year’s event, titled “Circus in the City,” featured a performance of 360 ALLSTARS, followed by a circus procession led by Omnium Circus across 42nd St. Check out phtoos here!

Len Cariou & Peter Filichia To Be Honored at 78th Annual Theatre World Awards

The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors has announced two of the individuals to be honored at 78th Annual Theatre World Awards to be held on Monday evening, June 10, 2024 beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Bennett Leak Will Be Second Stage Theater's Interim Artistic Director

Second Stage Theater has announced that Bennett Leak, Second Stage Theater's Director of Artistic Production, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the 2024-25 Season.

Photos: Vineyard Theatre's Annual Gala Honors Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Vineyard's Annual Gala, honoring Tony Award-winning actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson, was held Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Edison Ballroom. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the big night here!

Patti LuPone Will Perform at Vineyard Theatre's Annual Gala

Patti LuPone will perform at the Vineyard's Annual Gala honoring Tony Award-winning actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson. Learn more about the gala and find out how to attend here!

Date Set for The 78th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony

The 78th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony will take place on Monday evening, June 10, 2024 beginning at 7:00PM. Hosted annually by well-known theater journalist, Peter Filichia, the historic 78th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony will be produced by Theatre World Awards, Inc. Board of Directors / Dale Badway.

How Many Shows This Season Are By Pulitzer Prize Winners and Finalists?

This time, the reader question was: Are there a lot of new productions by Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists this season, or does it just seem that way?

Sara Bareilles, Chelsea Clinton & More to Join Vineyard Theatre 2024 Gala Honoring Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Vineyard Theatre has revealed the artists that will participate in the Vineyard's 2024 Gala honoring Tony Award-winning actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 26, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 26, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

THE COLOR PURPLE, MAESTRO & More Nominated For SAG Awards - Full List of Nominations!

This morning, nominees for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® honoring outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances for the past year were announced. Check out the full list of nominations, which include Danielle Brooks, Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, Hannah Waddingham, the cast of The Gilded Age, and more.

HBO Renews Hit Drama Series THE GILDED AGE For A Third Season

The HBO Original drama series THE GILDED AGE, which features a stacked cast of Broadway talent, has been renewed for a third season.

VIDEO: Watch the Cast of THE GILDED AGE Chat with Met Opera Vice President C. Graham Berwind, III

The cast of HBO’s The Gilded Age visited the Met for a discussion with Met Vice President C. Graham Berwind, III, followed by a performance of Wagner’s Tannhäuser. Watch clips from the discussion here!

Photos: SPAIN, Starring Marin Ireland and Andrew Burnap, Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

Check out opening night red carpet photos of Second Stage Theater's production of Spain, starring Marin Ireland, Andrew Burnap, and more!

Photos: Peppermint Honored at 21st Annual SING OUT FOR FREEDOM Benefit

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) held their 21st Annual “Sing Out For Freedom” benefit concert. See photos!

Every Broadway Actor in THE GILDED AGE Season Two

The Gilded Age has returned for season two with a fresh lineup of Broadway stars! The first season of Julian Fellowes' series featured over 60 Broadway alums, including Audra McDonald, Nathan Lane, Cynthia Nixon, and more. Check out which faces you recognize from the theatre, including new additions like Laura Benanti and Jeremy Shamos.

Best Broadway Shows in 2024; What's Coming!

Check out a full list of what's to come on Broadway in 2024 and be sure to check back as more engagements are added to the list!

Celia Keenan-Bolger FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Celia Keenan-Bolger has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

Celia Keenan-Bolger has not appeared in the West End.

Celia Keenan-Bolger has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards, Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards, and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for her role in "To Kill a Mockingbird." She has also been nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards, and the Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in "The Glass Menagerie." Additionally, she received nominations for Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards, and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in "Peter and the Starcatcher." Keenan-Bolger was also nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for her performance in "Les Miserables" and received a Performance Award at the Theatre World Awards for her role in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." She was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for her performance in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."

Celia Keenan-Bolger has won several awards for her performances, including Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "To Kill a Mockingbird." She also won the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. For her role in "The Glass Menagerie," she won the Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards and the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, she received the Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in "The Glass Menagerie." Her other awards include Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Peter and the Starcatcher" and a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."

Celia Keenan-Bolger's next show will be Mother Play which opens on 4/25/2024 on Broadway.

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