Holly Twyford

Latest News on Holly Twyford:
Video: Rob Colletti & Hayley Podschun Sing 'Sue Me' from GUYS AND DOLLS (Jan 5, 2026)

Video: 'Luck Be a Lady' from GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company (Dec 22, 2025)

Interview: Theatre Life with Maisie Posner (Dec 12, 2025)

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Holly Twyford

Date:

03/06/2019

From: Photo Flash: First Look At MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY At Signature Theatre

Felicia Curry, Yesenia Iglesias, and Holly Twyford

Date:

03/06/2019

From: Photo Flash: First Look At MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY At Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford and Yesenia Iglesias

Date:

03/06/2019

From: Photo Flash: First Look At MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY At Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford

Date:

03/06/2019

From: Photo Flash: First Look At MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY At Signature Theatre

Kate Goehring, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Holly Twyford

Date:

10/25/2018

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare's KING JOHN

Holly Twyford, Howard W. Overshown

Date:

10/25/2018

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare's KING JOHN

Elan Zafir, Holly Twyford, Megan Graves

Date:

10/25/2018

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare's KING JOHN

Holly Twyford, Megan Graves

Date:

10/25/2018

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare's KING JOHN

Holly Twyford

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford and Bobby Smith

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford, Will Gartshore and Bobby Smith

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford and Florence Lacey

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford and Bobby Smith

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Maria Rizzo, Kevin McAllister, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Nicki Elledge, Sam Ludwig, Holly T Photo

Maria Rizzo, Kevin McAllister, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Nicki Elledge, Sam Ludwig, Holly Twyford, Will Gartshore, and Florence Lacey

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford and Bobby Smith

Date:

08/23/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Holly Twyford and More in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

Holly Twyford

Date:

08/02/2017

From: Photo Flash: Sexy Sneak Peek at the Cast of Signature Theatre's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

Bottom (Holly Twyford, center) explains her â€œmost rare visionâ€' to her acti Photo

Bottom (Holly Twyford, center) explains her â€�"most rare visionâ€' to her acting troupe (l to r: Monique Robinson, Dani Stoller, Justina Adorno, Megan Graves, Richard Ruiz).

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Peter Quince (Richard Ruiz) gives direction to his eager (l to r: Holly Twyford, Moni Photo

Peter Quince (Richard Ruiz) gives direction to his eager (l to r: Holly Twyford, Monique Robinson, Megan Graves, Justina Adorno).

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Puck (Erin Weaver, left) looks upon the newly transformed Bottom (Holly Twyford) with Photo

Puck (Erin Weaver, left) looks upon the newly transformed Bottom (Holly Twyford) with impish delight.

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Bottom (Holly Twyford, left) finds herself in a fantastical situation, lying beside T Photo

Bottom (Holly Twyford, left) finds herself in a fantastical situation, lying beside Titania, Queen of the Fairies (Caroline Stefanie Clay), in A Midsummer Nightâ€s Dream.

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Bottom (Holly Twyford) rehearses for her role as Pyramus in Shakespeareâ€s A Midsu Photo

Bottom (Holly Twyford) rehearses for her role as Pyramus in Shakespeareâ€s A Midsummer Nightâ€s Dream.

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Bottom (Holly Twyford) looks on as Peter Quince (Richard Ruiz) surprisingly takes cen Photo

Bottom (Holly Twyford) looks on as Peter Quince (Richard Ruiz) surprisingly takes center stage

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Peter Quince (Richard Ruiz) hams up the stage, leaving his cast (l to r: Dani Stoller Photo

Peter Quince (Richard Ruiz) hams up the stage, leaving his cast (l to r: Dani Stoller, Monique Robinson, Megan Graves, Justina Adorno, Holly Twyford) somewhat perplexed.

Date:

01/29/2016

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Folger Shakespeare Library's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Director of a Play, HELEN Production

Holly TwyfordThe Amish Project

Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, HAYES Production

Holly TwyfordSex With Strangers

Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play

Holly TwyfordContractions

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play

Holly TwyfordDirt

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play

Holly TwyfordThe Taming of the Shrew

Videos

Video: Rob Colletti & Hayley Podschun Sing 'Sue Me' from GUYS AND DOLLS

by Joshua Wright - 2026-01-05 12:14:15

Video: 'Luck Be a Lady' from GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company

by Joshua Wright - 2025-12-22 13:26:42

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker Sings 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat' from GUYS AND DOL Video

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker Sings 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat' from GUYS AND DOLLS

by Joshua Wright - 2025-12-10 18:33:06

Video: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company

by Joshua Wright - 2025-12-08 17:26:17

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse 'The Oldest Established' From GUYS AND DOLL Video

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse 'The Oldest Established' From GUYS AND DOLLS

by Michael Major - 2025-11-18 11:43:03

VIDEO: Get A First Look At THE UPSTAIRS DEPARTMENT At Signature Theatre

by Alan Henry - 2022-05-18 15:26:36

VIDEO: Preview Signature's ESCAPED ALONE

by Julie Musbach - 2019-10-02 12:16:41

Video: Signature Theatre Presents MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF Video

Video: Signature Theatre Presents MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY

by A.A. Cristi - 2019-03-06 19:29:35

VIDEO: New Trailer for Signature Theatre's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

by BWW News Desk - 2017-09-12 11:44:27

VIDEO: Watch Highlights from A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

by BWW News Desk - 2017-08-24 13:29:23

VIDEO: A Web of Love Affairs in New Trailer for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature The Video

VIDEO: A Web of Love Affairs in New Trailer for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Signature Theatre

by Stage Tube - 2017-08-01 11:26:18

VIDEO: Signature Theatre Announces 2017/18 Season!

by Christina Mancuso - 2017-03-31 08:24:09

News

Video: Rob Colletti & Hayley Podschun Sing 'Sue Me' from GUYS AND DOLLS Photo

Video: Rob Colletti & Hayley Podschun Sing 'Sue Me' from GUYS AND DOLLS
by Joshua Wright - Jan 5, 2026

Watch Rob Colletti and Hayley Podschun perform Sue Me from Guys and Dolls. Directed By Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse, Guys and Dolls plays STC’s Harman Hall through January 8th, 2026.

Video: 'Luck Be a Lady' from GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo

Video: 'Luck Be a Lady' from GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Dec 22, 2025

Take your first look at 'Luck Be a Lady' performed by Jacob Dickey and the company of GUYS AND DOLLS at Sakespeare Theatre Company.

Interview: Theatre Life with Maisie Posner Photo

Interview: Theatre Life with Maisie Posner
by Elliot Lanes - Dec 12, 2025

Today’s subject Maisie Posner is currently living her theatre life onstage at Round House Theatre sharing the role of Emma with Avery Harris in Rules for Living. The production runs through January 4th and marks her Round House Theatre debut.

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker Sings 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat' from GUYS AND DOL Photo

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker Sings 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat' from GUYS AND DOLLS
by Joshua Wright - Dec 10, 2025

Take your first look at 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat' performed by Kyle Taylor Parker and the company of Guys and Dolls.

Ford’s Theatre to Present A FIRST LOOK: A FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS Photo

Ford’s Theatre to Present A FIRST LOOK: A FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2025

Ford’s Theatre will present A First Look—A Festival of New Plays. In its fourth edition, Ford’s Theatre new plays festival, A First Look will showcase readings of three works currently in development.

Video: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo

Video: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Dec 8, 2025

Get a first look at Sakespeare Theatre Company's holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side Story) and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse (Smash, Bull Durham), Guys and Dolls plays STC’s Harman Hall December 2 through January 4.

GUYS AND DOLLS Extended at Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo

GUYS AND DOLLS Extended at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company has annonced an extension of its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Guys and Dolls has been extended to January 8.

Photos: Hayley Podschun, Julie Benko and More Star in GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare T Photo

Photos: Hayley Podschun, Julie Benko and More Star in GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025

Sakespeare Theatre Company has released photos of its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello.

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse 'The Oldest Established' From GUYS AND DOLL Photo

Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse 'The Oldest Established' From GUYS AND DOLLS
by Michael Major - Nov 18, 2025

Watch a video of 'The Oldest Established,' performed by Rob Colletti (SCHOOL OF ROCK), Kyle Taylor Parker (KINKY BOOTS), Calvin McCullough (STC's PETER PAN AND WENDY), and the Company of GUYS AND DOLLS.

GUYS AND DOLLS Begins Rehearsals at Shakespeare Theatre Company Photo

GUYS AND DOLLS Begins Rehearsals at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company welcomed this week the cast and creative team of its upcoming holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Learn more about this show here!

Feature: Remembering one of DC Theatre's Visionaries Jerry Whiddon Photo

Feature: Remembering one of DC Theatre's Visionaries Jerry Whiddon
by Elliot Lanes - Oct 23, 2025

This past week the DC theatre community lost one of its visionaries with the passing of Artistic Director/Director/Performer/Mentor Jerry B. Whiddon at age 77. For twenty years Jerry served as the Producing Artistic Director Of Round House Theatre. The company was born out of Street 70 which Jerry helped start in 1970.

Complete Cast Announced for Shakespeare Theatre Company's GUYS AND DOLLS Photo

Complete Cast Announced for Shakespeare Theatre Company's GUYS AND DOLLS
by Joshua Wright - Sep 10, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company has shared casting for its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. In addition to previously announced Broadway stars, the cast includes both local favorites and fresh talents to the STC stage.

Robin de Jesús, Katy Sullivan and More to Star in PRIDE PLAYS Programming Photo

Robin de Jesús, Katy Sullivan and More to Star in PRIDE PLAYS Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2025

Initial casts have been revealed for Pride Plays 2025 in Washington, D.C., collaborating with Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company. See who is starring and learn more about Pride Plays!

Shakespeare Theatre Company Annual Will on the Hill Bipartisan Event Set for June Photo

Shakespeare Theatre Company Annual Will on the Hill Bipartisan Event Set for June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company will present the annual return of the long-beloved D.C. benefit event, Will on the Hill. Learn more and see how to attend here!

Review: BAD BOOKS at Round House Theatre Photo

Review: BAD BOOKS at Round House Theatre
by Mary Lincer - Apr 9, 2025

Experience a compelling take on censorship with Round House Theatre's Bad Books, exploring free speech's pitfalls during National Library Week.

New Play Festival 2025: Round House Theatre Reveals Line Up Photo

New Play Festival 2025: Round House Theatre Reveals Line Up
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025

Round House Theatre has announced the 2025 lineup for the newly renamed Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival.

Holly Twyford Performs With Folger Consort For Valentine's Day Weekend Concerts Photo

Holly Twyford Performs With Folger Consort For Valentine's Day Weekend Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025

Folger Consort, the award-winning early music ensemble-in-residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library, invites audiences to celebrate music, love, and poetry with four concerts of The Love Birds: Chaucer's A Parlement of Foules.

LEOPOLDSTADT & More Lead Washington, DC's Holiday Season Top Theatre Shows Photo

LEOPOLDSTADT & More Lead Washington, DC's Holiday Season Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Nov 19, 2024

Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for the holiday season include Leopoldstadt and more.

Review: SUMMER, 1976 at Studio Theatre Photo

Review: SUMMER, 1976 at Studio Theatre
by Mary Lincer - Nov 18, 2024

What did our critic think of SUMMER, 1976 at Studio Theatre?

Stephanie J. Block, Rob McClure, and More Receive 2024 Helen Hayes Awards Photo

Stephanie J. Block, Rob McClure, and More Receive 2024 Helen Hayes Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024

On May 20, 2024, the 40th Helen Hayes Awards took place at The Anthem on the District Wharf, with over 1,600 theatre-makers and theatre supporters in attendance. Learn more about the winners here!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Holly Twyford been nominated for?

Outstanding Director of a Play, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Amish Project, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Sex With Strangers, Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Contractions , Outstanding Lead Actress, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Dirt and Outstanding Supporting Actress, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Taming of the Shrew.

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