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Broadway credits include Present Laughter, You Can't Take It With You, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Tony Award nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award), Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Spring Awakening, The Green Bird, Jackie, and The Iceman Cometh (1986). Off-Broadway credits include A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur; Taylor Mac's Hir; How I Spent Last Summer; Omnium Gatherum; Our Leading Lady; The Killer; Dog Opera (Obie Award); and Christopher Durang'fs Why Torture is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them; Miss Witherspoon; and Betty's Summer Vacation (Obie). Nielsen has worked regionally all over the country, including at Williamstown Theatre Festival, Guthrie Theater, The Old Globe, Goodman Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, Yale Repertory Theatre, American Repertory Theater, Folger Theatre (D.C.), and most recently at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton in Durang's Turning Off the Morning News. Television: "Happyish," "Elementary," "Political Animals," NBC's "The Sound of Music Live," Amazon's "Z: The Beginning of Everything." Film: Trouble, Morning Glory, The Savages, Small Time Crooks. Nielsen is a graduate of Northwestern University and the Yale School of Drama.
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[1999]Advice from a Caterpillar Barbara
[2000]Small Time Crooks Emily Bailey
[2007]The Savages Nurse
[2010]Morning Glory Fan
[2012]That's What She Said Judith
[2021]Son Mrs. Naegle
Z: The Beginning of Everything Minnie Sayre
Kristine Nielsen, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
Kristine Nielsen, Hir
Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Kristine Nielsen, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Kristine Nielsen, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Kristine Nielsen, Why Torture is Wrong
Kristine Nielsen, the People Who Love Them
Kristine Nielsen, Betty's Summer Vacation
Kristine Nielsen, Dog Opera
The National Theatre has released new production images for Infinite Life, a co-production with the National Theatre and Atlantic Theater Company. Check out the photos here!
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See photos from Infinite Life at Atlantic Theater Company, now extended!
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Eighteen séances in April, May and June did not do the trick, so award-winning actress/playwright/comedian Nancy Redman will join forces with iconic director Austin Pendleton for 18 more sessions of 'A Séance With Mom' from August 21 to September 3 at Chain Studio Theatre.
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At its annual Spring Gala, Theatre for a New Audience will honor two luminaries of the theatre world and vital presences at TFANA.
Kristine Nielsen has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.
Kristine Nielsen has not appeared in the West End
Kristine Nielsen has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. These include Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus," Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "Hir," Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Why Torture is Wrong," Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "the People Who Love Them," Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Betty's Summer Vacation," and Performance at the Obie Awards for "Dog Opera."
Kristine Nielsen has won several awards throughout her career. She was honored as a Legend of Off Broadway and received a Performance award at the Obie Awards for her work in the show Dog Opera.
Kristine Nielsen's next show will be Infinite Life which opens on 9/12/2023 on Off-Broadway.
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