Julia McDermott

OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) Unveil 2026 Nominations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2026

The OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) have revealed their 2026 nominations, highlighting the best in independent theatre. The awards showcase a range of emerging and established talent in the Off-West End scene.

The Best Theater of 2025: Shows that Ruled the Year
by Sidney Paterra - Jan 1, 2026

As 2025 comes to a close, New York City's top theatre critics have been taking stock of this theatre season- deciding on their personal choices for their favorite productions of the year. The season has been full of so many stellar plays, musicals, revivals and new works, both on Broadway and off.

Brian Watkins’ WEATHER GIRL Set for Netflix Limited Series with Julia McDermott
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 22, 2025

Robert Downey Jr., Susan Downey, and A24 are all teaming up to produce a limited series adaptation of Brian Watkins' Weather Girl for Netflix. Julia McDermott will reprise her role as Stacey.

Photos: Dylan Mulvaney, Micaela Diamond, & More Attend CAA’s Women on Broadway Event
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 16, 2025

Earlier this week, Creative Artists Agency hosted a Women on Broadway cocktail celebration in New York City. The event celebrated the ongoing contributions of women who are making Broadway and New York theater a success. Check out photos from the event here.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 23, 2025- LITTLE SHOP Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Sep 23, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 23, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review Roundup: WEATHER GIRL at St. Ann's Warehouse
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 22, 2025

The St. Ann's Warehouse season kicked off with the multi-award-winning Weather Girl, written by Outer Range creator Brian Watkins and directed by Tyne Rafaeli. This prescient play is a darkly funny, dizzying rampage into the soul of American strangeness. It is also a showcase of the tremendous tragicomic range of its solo performer Julia McDermott. Let's see what the critics had to say...

Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James Join Michelle Williams in ANNA CHRISTIE
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 26, 2025

St. Ann’s Warehouse has just announced that Tony nominees Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James have joined the cast of St. Ann’s new production of Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie,” directed by Thomas Kail. We have all of the details here!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 19, 2025- Jinkx Monsoon to Lead OH, MARY!, Kristin Chenoweth Stops by BOOP! and More
by - Jun 19, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 19, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Michelle Williams and Mike Faist in ANNA CHRISTIE and More Set for St. Ann's Warehouse Fall Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2025

St. Ann’s Warehouse will open its 2025–26 Fall season with three productions. Julia McDermott anchors the blistering dark comedy Weather Girl by Brian Watkins, plus more.

PRIDE PLAYS 2025 Announces Casting For New York Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2025

Initial casting has been announced for Pride Plays 2025 in New York. Partnering with longtime collaborator Rattlestick Theater (Will Davis, Artistic Director; Maegan Morris, Managing Director), Pride Plays 2025 in New York will take place on Monday June 23, 2025, at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space (511 West 52nd Street). Tickets are free and open to the public and will be available by visiting prideplays.com.

Fault Line Theatre Reveals Casting For TREMOLO Reading
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

Fault Line Theatre has announced casting for a developmental reading of Tremolo, part of the 2025 Irons in the Fire new play development series. Learn more about the reading here!

Review: WEATHER GIRL, Soho Theatre
by Katie Kirkpatrick - Mar 12, 2025

It would be fair to say Weather Girl was the talk of last year’s Edinburgh Fringe. With a Scotsman Fringe First, a Lustrum Award, and a queue stretching back into the Summerhall courtyard, it was only a matter of time until this sweltering success got a much-anticipated London transfer. Now fully sold out at Soho Theatre, it’s clear to see why this show had audiences talking.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Production Company Signs First Look Deal With FLEABAG's Francesca Moody Productions
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025

Francesca Moody Productions has signed a two year first-look deal with Wells Street Films, Phoebe Waller-Bridge's production company. Learn more about the deal here!

WEATHER GIRL Will Transfer to the Soho Theatre in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2024

After a multiple award-winning, sell-out run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024. Weather Girl will transfer to Soho Theatre in 2025. Learn more about the production here!

Photos: Todd Almond's I'M ALMOST THERE Opens at Audible Theater
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 29, 2024

The New York premiere of I’m Almost There, written and performed by Todd Almond and directed by David Cromer opened on Thursday, September 26th and Broadway World was there to capture the festivities. Check out photos here!

Review: EDINBURGH 2024 WEATHER GIRL, Summerhall
by Christiana Rose - Aug 15, 2024

Brian Watkins, the creator of hit Amazon TV series Outer Range brings the World Premiere of his play Weather Girl to the Edinburgh Fringe in a collaboration with the award-winning producers of Fleabag, Baby Reindeer and Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder.

Brian Watkins to Bring World Premiere Of WEATHER GIRL To The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2024

Brian Watkins, creator of the hit Amazon series OUTER RANGE, will bring the world premiere of his dark comedy play WEATHER GIRL to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Brian Watkins Will Bring WEATHER GIRL to The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024

The award-winning producers of Fleabag, Baby Reindeer and Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder have announced the world premiere of a dark comedy about wrecking the places we love.

NINA Will Have Industry Reading This Weekend in New York City
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024

Harvey Guion has announced an exclusive industry reading of 'Nina,' a captivating dark comedy penned by the talented playwright Forrest Malloy.

Review Roundup: ORPHEUS DESCENDING at Theatre for a New Audience
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 19, 2023

Theatre for a New Audience is currently presenting Tennessee Williams and Orpheus Descending- its first production of a play by Tennessee Williams and the final production of TFANA’s 22-23 Season.