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Howard Overshown had the pleasure of working with HVSF company member Nance Williamson in Henry V at the Shakespeare Theatre Washington DC, and Kurt Rhoads in Julius Caesar on Broadway (Starring Denzel Washington). His most recent theatre productions are; King John at The Folger Shakespeare Theatre, Passage at SoHo Rep, The Underlying Chris at Second Stage, and A Soldiers Play on Broadway, where he understudied David Allen Grier. His most recent TV projects include Blue Bloods, Fosse/Verdon, Tina Fey’s Girls5Eva, and The Marvelous Mrs Masiel. Howard Can’t wait to start exploring the Tempest and Garrison NY!

Howard Overshown STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
North American Tour, 2022
Private James Wilkie

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company's Original Broadway Production, 2020
Sergeant Vernon C. Waters (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre World Premiere, 2019
Performer

[Immersive]
Off-Broadway Immersive Premiere, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2010
Othello

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2005
A Carpenter

Dardanius

Ensemble


Howard Overshown News


Patrick Page, Reeve Carney, Lillias White & More Will Lead Red Bull Theater's THE TEMPEST


Details have been announced for Red Bull Theater's upcoming production of The Tempest, starring Patrick Page, Reeve Carney, Lillias White, and more.

REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On THE LEHMAN TRILOGY


The National Theatre and Neal Street Productions bring THE LEHMAN TRILOGY to The Theatre Royal, following successful runs in London and New York. Written by Stefano Massini, adapted by Ben Power, and directed by multi-award-winning director Sam Mendes with five Tony Award wins, including Best Play, 2022.

Patrick Page, Reeve Carney, Santino Fontana & More to Lead Red Bull Theater's 20th Anniversary Festival


RED BULL THEATER has revealed details for the upcoming 20th Anniversary Festival, an all-star series of workshops and readings of Shakespeare, his contemporaries, & more. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets.

Patrick Page & More to Star in TITUS ANDRONICUS Reading at Red Bull Theater


RED BULL THEATER announced the complete cast for the next offering of a new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings: Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare, directed by Jesse Berger.

Jason Butler Harner, Patrick Page & More to Star in TITUS ANDRONICUS Reading at Red Bull Theater


RED BULL THEATER has announced the complete cast for the next offering of a new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings: Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare, directed by Jesse Berger.

Review: A SOLDIER'S PLAY at Kennedy Center


A searing indictment of prejudice and racism in all its permutations wrapped in a fascinating “whodunit” mystery ----the compelling Pulitzer-Prize winning play by Charles Fuller, A Soldier’s Play, is now a knockout of a production at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater. 

A SOLDIER'S PLAY National Tour is Coming to the Forrest Theatre in January


The Kimmel Cultural Campus, in partnership with The Shubert Organization, will present the Philadelphia premiere of Roundabout Theatre Company's 2020 Tony Award-winning Best Revival of a Play, A Soldier's Play.

Eugene Lee To Join Norm Lewis On A SOLDIER'S PLAY National Tour; Full Cast Announced


Veteran actor Eugene Lee will join Norm Lewis to star in the 20-week North American tour of Roundabout's 2020 Tony Award-winning Best Revival of the 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning A Soldier's Play.  

Casting and Dates Announced for Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's 2021 Summer Season


The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival announced today performance dates and casting for its 2021 Summer Season, its final at Boscobel House and Gardens. The season will begin on June 24, 2021 with The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington by James Ijames, which will conclude on July 30.

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, April 26- with Neil Patrick Harris, Mandy Gonzalez, and More!


Today (April 26) in live streaming: the first episode of Broadway's Masked Singer, Live at the Lortel with Sydney Harcourt, and more!

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, April 12- with Kelli O'Hara, Adam Jacobs, and More!


Today (April 12) in live streaming: Broadway unites for Arts for Autism, Douglas Lyons is Live at the Lortel, and more!

Jason Butler Harner, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Robert Cuccioli & More to Star in PARADISE LOST Presented by Red Bull Theater


Today, Red Bull Theater announced the first public presentation of a new dramatization of John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost, adapted and directed by Michael Barakiva. Presented in two parts, this event will feature Jason Butler Harner, Saidah Arrika Ekulona, Stephen Bel Davies, Sheldon Best, Gisela Chípe, Robert Cuccioli and more.

Red Bull Theater Presents THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY Featuring Jason C. Brown, Denis Butkus, Saudia Davis and More


RED BULL THEATER today announced that the 2020-'21 Season will kick off on Monday, September 14th with the one night only benefit reunion reading of Red Bull's acclaimed production, The Revenger's Tragedy, featuring members of the cast of the 2005 Off-Broadway production.

Red Bull Theater to Kick Off Fall Offerings With Reunion Benefit Reading of THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY


RED BULL THEATER today announced that the 2020-'21 Season will kick off on Monday, September 14th with the one night only benefit reunion reading of Red Bull's acclaimed production, The Revenger's Tragedy, featuring members of the cast of the 2005 Off-Broadway production.

Red Bull Theater Continues Free Livestream Reunion Readings With THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY


Red Bull Theater today announced the next event of its special FREE programming to provide an opportunity for its community of artists and theater lovers to gather in the virtual space during this unprecedented time of COVID-19: The Revenger's Tragedy a new version by Jesse Berger.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Unites for Second Stage's All-Star Bowling Classic!


Just last night, Second Stage Theater celebrated its annual All-Star Bowling Classic.  For over 30 years, stars of stage and screen have come out to bowl in support of Second Stage's award-winning seasons and to assist the theatre in its fund-raising efforts.

Meet the Cast of A SOLDIER'S PLAY - Now in Previews on Broadway!


A Soldier's Play is officially in previews on Broadway! A Soldier's Play opens officially on January 21, 2020. This is a limited engagement at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). It stars David Alan Grier, Blair Underwood, Nnamdi Asomugha, Jerry O'Connell, McKinley Belcher III, Rob Demery, Jared Grimes, Billy Eugene Jones, Nate Mann, Warner Miller, J. Alphonse Nicholson and Lee Aaron Rosen.

Red Bull Theater Continues the Revelation Readings with LOVE LIES A-BLEEDING


Red Bull Theater (Jesse Berger, Artistic Director | Jim Bredeson, Managing Director) today announced the cast for the next of the 2019-'20 season of REVELATION READINGS, its OBIE Award-winning series: Beaumont & Fletcher's Love Lies A-Bleeding, directed by Carl Cofield and featuring Zach Appelman, Susan Heyward, Ezra Knight, Dela Meskienyar, Howard Overshown, Bhavesh Patel, Amelia Pedlow, Cara Ricketts and more to be announced. This one-night-only event will take place on Monday December 16th at 7:30pm at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street, between Bleecker and Hudson Streets).

BWW Review: Will Eno's Charming and Sweetly Philosophical THE UNDERLYING CHRIS


Time stands still but life goes on might be one way of looking at Will Eno's charming and sweetly philosophical The Underlying Chris, receiving a fine premiere production directed by Kenny Leon at Second Stage.

Photo Coverage: Second Stage Celebrates Opening Night of THE UNDERLYING CHRIS


Second Stage Theater just celebrated opening night of the world premiere of Will Eno's The Underlying Chris. Directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon, the production will feature Hannah Cabell, Michael Countryman, Denise Burse, Nicholas Hutchinson, Lenne Klingaman, Lizbeth MacKay, Nidra Sous La Terre, Howard Overshown, Isabella Russo, Charles Turner, And Luis Vega.

Howard Overshown FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Howard Overshown been in?

Howard Overshown has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Howard Overshown been in?

Howard Overshown has not appeared in the West End.

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