Eliya Smith
Eliya Smith is a playwright whose BroadwayWorld credits include Dad Don't Read This, School Pictures, and Grief Camp.
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SCHOOL PICTURES and TWO GIRLS Extended at Cherry Lane Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
Cherry Lane Theatre extends its fall programming with SCHOOL PICTURES, a musical returning after a sold-out run at Playwrights Horizons, and TWO GIRLS, a two-hander examining sexuality and the body.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
Cherry Lane Theatre extends its fall programming with SCHOOL PICTURES, a musical returning after a sold-out run at Playwrights Horizons, and TWO GIRLS, a two-hander examining sexuality and the body.
SCHOOL PICTURES and TWO GIRLS to Extend at Cherry Lane Theatre
by Rachel Stone - Oct 15, 2026
Cherry Lane Theatre extends its fall programming with two productions: SCHOOL PICTURES, a musical about NYC public education returning after a sold-out run at Playwrights Horizons, and TWO GIRLS, a two-hander examining sex and the body through verbatim dialogue.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 15, 2026
Cherry Lane Theatre extends its fall programming with two productions: SCHOOL PICTURES, a musical about NYC public education returning after a sold-out run at Playwrights Horizons, and TWO GIRLS, a two-hander examining sex and the body through verbatim dialogue.
The Cell Unveils 27 Resident Artists for 2027-28 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2026
the cell in Chelsea will present 22 new projects from over 27 resident playwrights, composers, designers, and interdisciplinary artists developing new work through readings, workshops, and staged productions.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2026
the cell in Chelsea will present 22 new projects from over 27 resident playwrights, composers, designers, and interdisciplinary artists developing new work through readings, workshops, and staged productions.
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2026 - A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
SCHOOL PICTURES and TWO GIRLS Set for Cherry Lane Theatre Fall Programming
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026
Cherry Lane Theatre has unveiled fall programming featuring Milo Cramer's School Pictures and the world premiere of Eliya Smith's Two Girls, with performances beginning October 7.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2026
Cherry Lane Theatre has unveiled fall programming featuring Milo Cramer's School Pictures and the world premiere of Eliya Smith's Two Girls, with performances beginning October 7.
DAD DON'T READ THIS to Be Recorded for NYPL's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
Eliya Smith's Dad Don't Read This will be recorded for inclusion in the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026
Eliya Smith's Dad Don't Read This will be recorded for inclusion in the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
DAD DON'T READ THIS to Close After Final Extension at Greenwich House Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2026
Dad Don't Read This, directed by Chloe Claudel and starring Drama Desk winner Amalia Yoo, will present a final one-week extension at Greenwich House Theater before closing.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2026
Dad Don't Read This, directed by Chloe Claudel and starring Drama Desk winner Amalia Yoo, will present a final one-week extension at Greenwich House Theater before closing.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 26, 2026- Ethan Slater & Betsy Wolfe Will Join LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Off-Broadway and More
by - Jun 26, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 26, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jun 26, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 26, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 25, 2026 - BroadwayWorld Unveils New Redesigned Website & On Demand TV Apps and More
by - Jun 25, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 25, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jun 25, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 25, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Review Roundup: DAD DON'T READ THIS Transfers to the Greenwich House Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
Following its run at St. Luke's Theatre, Eliya Smith's Dad Don't Read This transferred to Greenwich House Theater. Read the reviews for Dad Don't Read This here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
Following its run at St. Luke's Theatre, Eliya Smith's Dad Don't Read This transferred to Greenwich House Theater. Read the reviews for Dad Don't Read This here!
DAD DON'T READ THIS to Transfer to Greenwich House Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Eliya Smith's DAD DON'T READ THIS, a New York Times Critic's Pick directed by Chloe Claudel, transfers to Greenwich House Theater following a sold-out, twice-extended run at St. Luke's Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
Eliya Smith's DAD DON'T READ THIS, a New York Times Critic's Pick directed by Chloe Claudel, transfers to Greenwich House Theater following a sold-out, twice-extended run at St. Luke's Theatre.
Photos: INDIAN PRINCESSES Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
See photos from opening night of INDIAN PRINCESSES, the new play by Eliana Theologides Rodriguez, presented by Atlantic Theater Company and Rattlestick Theater.
by A.A. Cristi - May 28, 2026
See photos from opening night of INDIAN PRINCESSES, the new play by Eliana Theologides Rodriguez, presented by Atlantic Theater Company and Rattlestick Theater.
DAD DON’T READ THIS to Present Final Extension Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026
Eliya Smith’s Dad Don’t Read This, directed by Chloe Claudel, will present additional performances and a final extension. The show features performances by Drama Desk winner Amalia Yoo.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026
Eliya Smith’s Dad Don’t Read This, directed by Chloe Claudel, will present additional performances and a final extension. The show features performances by Drama Desk winner Amalia Yoo.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 18, 2026- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS and More Win Drama League Awards
by - May 18, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - May 18, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Review Roundup: DAD DON’T READ THIS At St. Luke's Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
Dad Don't Read This, a new play by Eliya Smith is now playing Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre. See what the critics are saying in BroadwayWorld's Review Roundup here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026
Dad Don't Read This, a new play by Eliya Smith is now playing Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre. See what the critics are saying in BroadwayWorld's Review Roundup here.
Eliya Smith's DAD DON’T READ THIS Extends At St. Luke's Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2026
Eliya Smith's world premiere play Dad Don't Read This, directed by Chloe Claudel and starring Drama Desk winner Amalia Yoo, has extended its limited run at St. Luke's Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2026
Eliya Smith's world premiere play Dad Don't Read This, directed by Chloe Claudel and starring Drama Desk winner Amalia Yoo, has extended its limited run at St. Luke's Theatre.
Spotlight on Plays: April 2026
by Team BWW - Apr 1, 2026
Spring has sprung, and with it's arrival, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zany comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in April 2026.
by Team BWW - Apr 1, 2026
Spring has sprung, and with it's arrival, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds. Whether you live for intense dramas or would rather escape with zany comedies, there's something for everyone both on and off-Broadway in April 2026.
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Spring 2026- A Complete Guide
by Team BWW - Mar 27, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway this spring? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. Spring 2026 is packed with exciting revivals, new works, and star-powered productions.
by Team BWW - Mar 27, 2026
What’s happening Off-Broadway this spring? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this season. Spring 2026 is packed with exciting revivals, new works, and star-powered productions.
Eliya Smith's DAD DON’T READ THIS to Premiere at St. Luke's Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026
Following the breakout success of her Off-Broadway debut Grief Camp, playwright Eliya Smith will bring audiences deeper into the lives of teenagers with the world premiere of Dad Don’t Read This.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026
Following the breakout success of her Off-Broadway debut Grief Camp, playwright Eliya Smith will bring audiences deeper into the lives of teenagers with the world premiere of Dad Don’t Read This.
Ensemble Studio Theatre Reveals 2025–2026 Youngblood Playwrights Cohort
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
Ensemble Studio Theatre’s Youngblood program has announced ten new members for its 2025–2026 season. The OBIE Award-winning collective will welcome Davis Alianiello, Messiah Cristine, Avery Deutsch, Xiaoyan Kang, Carolyn Kettig, Gloria Majule, Max Mooney, Jordan Ramirez Puckett, Eliya Smith, and Rosa Thomas.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
Ensemble Studio Theatre’s Youngblood program has announced ten new members for its 2025–2026 season. The OBIE Award-winning collective will welcome Davis Alianiello, Messiah Cristine, Avery Deutsch, Xiaoyan Kang, Carolyn Kettig, Gloria Majule, Max Mooney, Jordan Ramirez Puckett, Eliya Smith, and Rosa Thomas.
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How many shows has Eliya Smith written?
Eliya Smith has written 3 shows including Grief Camp (Playwright), Dad Don't Read This (Writer), Two Girls (Writer).
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