Crystal Finn
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BIO
Crystal is an actor and writer. She has originated roles in plays by Will Arbery, Jeff Augustin, Guillermo Calderón, Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas, Samuel D. Hunter, Gregory S. Moss, Peggy Stafford, Anne Washburn and many more. She is an affiliated artist with Clubbed Thumb where she has developed, workshopped and performed in dozens of new works including most recently two iterations of Will Arbery’s Plano and the NYT critic’s pick King Phillip’ Head. She made her Broadway debut in Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles, for which she won a Theatre World Award. As a writer she has developed work with Clubbed Thumb in their Early-career Writers’ Group and was a semi-finalist for the Clubbed Thumb Biennial Commission. Her play Ms. Lily was directed by Josiah Davis for Clubbed Thumb Winterworks. She also loves to write essays! Such as this one in American Theatre Magazine.
Photos
Tia Harewood-Millington, Crystal Finn, Patrick Breen, Kara Young, Teagle F. Bougere, Adam Langdon, Jeff Augustin, Saheem Ali, Nicki Hunter, Elizabeth Rothman, Javier Muñoz, Katie Ailinger, Alan C. Edwards, Mario Wolfe
From: Photo Flash: THE NEW ENGLANDERS Celebrates Opening Night at MTC
STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Crystal Finn, Cold War Choir Practice
winner
Crystal Finn, Birthday Candles
Videos
Video: The Cast of the THE SAVIORS Discuss its 'Coming of Age Story'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-06-18 11:25:52
News
by Joshua Wright - Jul 22, 2026
Get a first look at THE SAVIORS, the world premiere play running at Atlantic Theater Company's Linda Gross Theater, now in a limited engagement through August 15, 2026.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2026
Get a first look at production photos for the world premiere of The Saviors, written by Bubba Weiler and directed by Jack Serio. The Saviors is being presented by Atlantic Theater Company at the Linda Gross Theater.
by Sidney Paterra - Jul 1, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway in July? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season, including one-person shows by celebrities, world premiere plays, musical revivals and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026
Watch as the cast of Atlantic Theater Company's The Saviors, discuss Bubba Weiler's play, and what audience's can expect. 'The plot of The Saviors is based around a lot of struggling people kind of trying to save each other.'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026
WP Theater has revealed their 2026-27 Season at WP Theater. In the fall of 2026, the season will kick off with Fish, written by Melis Aker and directed by Tatiana Pandiani. The season will feature additional world premieres.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released for The Saviors, presented by Atlantic Theater Company. Performances begin in July at the Linda Gross Theater. Check out the photos here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2026
Atlantic Theater Company has revealed the cast for the world premiere of The Saviors by Bubba Weiler and directed by Jack Serio, including Crystal Finn, Ivan Howe and more.
by Jennifer Broski - May 4, 2026
The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were presented at the annual ceremony at NYU Skirball. See photos from the red carpet here!
by Nicole Rosky - May 3, 2026
The 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – will be presented at the annual ceremony tonight, May 3, 2026, at NYU Skirball beginning at 7:00pm.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
Clubbed Thumb has announced initial casting for its 2026 SUMMERWORKS festival. The annual festival of new plays will take place at the wild project in New York City. The lineup will include three productions running throughout the summer.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2026
Initial casting has been revealed for Vineyard Theatre’s upcoming Works in Progress 2026. The series will feature Micaela Diamond, Mary-Louise Parker, and more. Tickets are available now.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 1, 2026
Nominations for the 41st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards – the only New York theatre award to exclusively honor Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway – were announced by Amber Gray and Harvey Guillén. Check out the full list of nominees here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026
Cold War Choir Practice, a play with music by 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Ro Reddick and directed by Tony Award nominee Knud Adams, will have a one-week extension at MCC Theater.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 11, 2026
MCC Theater, Clubbed Thumb, and Page 73 are now presenting Cold War Choir Practice, a play with music by Ro Reddick and directed by Tony Award nominee Knud Adams. Check out photos from opening night here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026
Cold War Choir Practice, a play with music by Ro Reddick and directed by Tony Award nominee Knud Adams, officially opened on Tuesday, March 10. Read the reviews here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026
Grace McLean will be joining the cast of MCC Theater's Cold War Choir Practice as a member of the Choir, reprising her role from the 2025 Summerworks production.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2025
The Tent Theater Company will host its 2025 benefit, LASTINGNESS next week at The Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Playwrights Horizons. Learn more about the event here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2025
MCC Theater, Clubbed Thumb, and Page 73 have revealed the cast and creative team for Cold War Choir Practice, a play with music by Ro Reddick and directed by Tony Award nominee Knud Adams.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
Clubbed Thumb's 2025 Gala will honor Theatre World Award winner Crystal Finn, Drama Desk Award winner for Best Ensemble Performance Susannah Flood, and Tony Award and Obie Award winner Miriam Silverman. Learn more!
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2025
Next up at Goodman Theatre is Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright Jordan Harrison (Marjorie Prime, Maple and Vine)'s newest work, A Tour of the Permanent Collection in the Museum of Late Human Antiquities or, just The Antiquities—a startling and transcendent portrait of the present as seen from the future—is on stage now in preview performances.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Crystal Finn has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Crystal Finn has not appeared in the West End.
Outstanding Featured Performer in a Play (The Lortels) for Cold War Choir Practice and Theatre World Awards (Theatre World Awards) for Birthday Candles.
Crystal Finn has won several awards throughout her career. She received the 2017 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Lead Actress in a Musical for her role in The Wild Party. Additionally, Finn was nominated for a 2022 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance in The Music Man. She was also nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, recognizing her work in The Music Man in the same year. Finn has been recognized for her talent and contribution to the theater industry through these prestigious nominations and awards.
