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Laurie Metcalf was most recently seen on Broadway in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Metcalf received the 2018 Tony Award® for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for Three Tall Women and a 2017 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for A Doll’s House, Part 2. She has also received Tony nominations for Hillary and Clinton, Misery, The Other Place, and November. Metcalf received three Emmy Awards for her work on the television series “Roseanne,” and Emmy nominations for “3rd Rock From the Sun,” “Monk,” “Desperate Housewives,” “The Big Bang Theory,” “Getting On,” and “Horace and Pete.” She was last seen on the television series, “The Conners.” Films include Lady Bird (National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, Academy Award® nomination for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globe Award® nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture), Desperately Seeking Susan, Leaving Las Vegas, Uncle Buck, JFK, Internal Affairs, and the Toy Story series. She is an original member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago.

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Laurie Metcalf STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Raleigh

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Linda Loman

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2020
Martha

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Hillary

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
B

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Annie Wilkes

[Off-Broadway]
2013
Lead

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2013
Juliana Smithton

[West End]
London Production, 2012
Mary Cavan Tyrone

[Off-Broadway]
MCC Theater Production, 2011
Juliana

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival [Cancelled], 2009
Kate

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Kate Jerome

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Clarice Bernstein

[Broadway]
1995
Elly

[Off-Broadway]
1987
Rita

[Off-Broadway]
1986
Beth

[Off-Broadway]
1984
Al


Laurie Metcalf Movies

[1985]The Execution of Raymond Graham Carol Graham

[1985]Desperately Seeking Susan Leslie Glass

[1987]Candy Mountain Alice

[1987]Making Mr. Right Sandy

[1988]Stars and Bars Melissa

[1988]Miles from Home Exotic Dancer

[1989]Uncle Buck Marcie Dahlgren-Frost

[1990]Pacific Heights Stephanie MacDonald

[1990]Internal Affairs Amy Wallace

[1991]JFK Susie Cox

[1992]Mistress Rachel Landisman

[1993]A Dangerous Woman Anita

[1993]Blink Candice

[1994]The Secret Life of Houses Ann

[1995]Leaving Las Vegas Landlady

[1995]Toy Story Mrs. Davis - Voice

[1996]Dear God Rebecca Frazen

[1997]U Turn Bus Station Clerk

[1997]Chicago Cab Female Ad Exec

[1997]Scream 2 Debbie Salt

[1998]Always Outnumbered Halley Grimes

[1998]The Long Island Incident Carolyn McCarthy

[1998]Bulworth Mimi

[1999]Toy Story 2 Andy's Mom - Voice

[1999]Balloon Farm Casey Johnson

[2002]Treasure Planet Sarah Hawkins - Voice

[2002]Two Families

[2003]Phil at the Gate Teddy Duffy

[2006]Steel City Marianne Karn

[2006]Beer League Artie's Mom

[2007]Georgia Rule Paula

[2007]Meet the Robinsons Lucille Krunklehorn - Voice

[2007]Desperate Housewives Special: Secrets and Lies Carolyn Bigsby

[2008]Stop-Loss Mrs. Colson

[2009]The Farm Warden Margaret Elder

[2010]Strange Brew

[2010]Toy Story 3 Andy's Mom - Voice

[2014]Long Day's Journey Into Night Mary Tyrone

[2017]Lady Bird Marion McPherson

[2019]Toy Story 4 Andy's Mom - Voice

[2022]Somewhere in Queens Angela


Laurie Metcalf TV Shows

The Equalizer Theresa

The Jackie Thomas Show Jackie Harris

[ 1995-1996]Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man Sophie

Dharma & Greg Spyder

The Eddie Files Special Agent Hicks

Life with Louie Miss Kinney

King of the Hill Cissy Cobb

3rd Rock from the Sun Jennifer Ravelli

God, the Devil and Bob Donna Allman

[ 1999-2001]The Norm Show Laurie Freeman

Charlie Lawrence Sarah Dolecek

Absolutely Fabulous Crystalline

Frasier Nanny G

Malcolm in the Middle Susan

Without a Trace Susan Hopkins

Monk Cora Little

My Boys Aunt Phyllis

Desperate Housewives Carolyn Bigsby

Grey's Anatomy Beatrice Carver

Raines Alice Brody

The Virgin of Akron, Ohio Lydia

[ 2008-2009]Easy Money Bobette Buffkin

The Goodwin Games Dr. Richland

Tim & Eric's Bedtime Stories Gabrielle

[ 2014-2015]The McCarthys Marjorie McCarthy

[ 2013-2015]Getting On Dr. Jenna James

Horace & Pete Sarah

Playing House Dr. Leslie Rollins

Portlandia Jill

[ 2007-2018]The Big Bang Theory Mary Cooper

American Dad! Elizabeth Hadley

Supergirl Mary McGowan

[ 1988-2018]Roseanne Jackie Harris, Gilligan, Marsha Clark

Q-Force V

The Dropout Dr. Phyllis Gardner

[ 2018-2022]The Conners Jackie Harris

[ 2020-2022]The Accidental Wolf

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Laurie Metcalf Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Laurie Metcalf, A Doll's House, Part 2

Obie Awards - 2011 - Performance

Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place

The Lortels - 2011 - Outstanding Lead Actress

Laurie Metcalf, The Other Place

Obie Awards - 2010 - Performance

Laurie MetcalfA Lie of the Mind

Obie Awards - 1985 - Performance

Laurie Metcalf, Balm in Gilead

Theatre World Awards - 1985 - Performance

Laurie Metcalf, Balm in Gilead

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PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Stage Adaptation on The Way From GREY HOUSE Playwright Levi Holloway

Levi Holloway, the playwright behind the spine-tingling Broadway play Grey House, is currently at work on a stage adaptation of the hit found-footage horror franchise, Paranormal Activity.

Annette Bening, Jason Alexander, Jean Smart & More to Join STARS IN THE HOUSE Labor Day Special

Join Annette Bening, Jason Alexander, Jean Smart, and other celebrated actors for a star-studded Labor Day Special on STARS IN THE HOUSE. Don't miss this exclusive event streaming live. Tune in for an unforgettable performance and support a great cause.

Sebastian Maniscalco Extends Residency At Encore Theater At Wynn Las Vegas With 12 Additional Shows In 2024

Ahead of his return to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas for back-to-back shows this October, the undisputed king of physical comedy and Wynn Las Vegas headliner, Sebastian Maniscalco, announced today the extension of his highly-popular show “Sebastian Maniscalco: Live from Las Vegas” with 12 shows over six new dates in 2024.

Original AVENUE Q Stars To Reunite For STARS IN THE HOUSE FOR MAUI

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will welcome members of the original, Tony Award-winning company of the musical Avenue Q for a special edition of their lockdown roundtable series, Stars in the House.

STARS IN THE HOUSE To Host 20th Anniversary Reunion Of Todd Graff's Film CAMP

Join the STARS IN THE HOUSE livestreamed concert and reunion as they host the 20th Anniversary Reunion of Todd Graff's film CAMP. Featuring the film's writer and director, Todd Graff, along with cast members Daniel Letterle, Joanna Chilcoat, Robin de Jesus, and more.

Wren Rivera to Lead Industry Presentation of WHITE ROSE: THE MUSICAL

Get the latest news on the industry presentation of WHITE ROSE: THE MUSICAL, featuring the talented Wren Rivera. Don't miss this exclusive showcase of the highly anticipated production.

Nancy Redman's A SEANCE WITH MOM to Return to Chain Studio Theatre Beginning Next Month

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.

A SEANCE WITH MOM Returns Next Month

 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.

Video: GREY HOUSE's Sophia Anne Caruso and Millicent Simmonds Perform 'God Bless America' at Yankee Stadium

Sophia Anne Caruso and Millicent Simmonds performed God Bless America at Yankee Stadium earlier this month. Caruso sang while Simmonds accompanied her with American Sign Language. Watch the full performance in the video here!

2 Broadway Shows Close Today

July 30, 2023, Broadway says goodbye to two new productions. New York, New York takes its final bow at the St. James Theatre following 33 previews and 110 regular performances; and Grey House will conclude its run at the Lyceum Theatre following 39 previews and 64 regular performances.

Broadway Buying Guide: July 24, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, July 24, 2023.

Wake Up With BWW 7/20: HERE LIES LOVE Opens, GREY HOUSE Sets Closing Date, and More!

Top stories: Here Lies Love opens tonight, Wicked film release date unaffected by SAG-AFTRA strike, Grey House sets closing date, and more.

GREY HOUSE on Broadway to Play Final Performance This Month

Grey House on Broadway will play its final performance on Sunday, July 30, 2023.

Broadway Buying Guide: July 17, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, July 17, 2023.

Photos: Patti LuPone, Bryan Cranston & More Visit GREY HOUSE on Broadway

Get a look at the star-studded cast of GREY HOUSE as they welcome Patti LuPone, Bryan Cranston and more.

Photos: Inside the 25th Annual BROADWAY BARKS Adoption Event

The 25th annual BROADWAY BARKS, Broadway's dog and cat adoption event, took place in Shubert Alley on Saturday, July 8, 2023, hosted by Bernadette Peters, satirist and animal lover Randy Rainbow, and featured a special appearance by Josh Groban. Check out photos here!

David Ives's VENUS IN FUR To Open at McCadden Theatre in August

Samadahi Entertainment is set to present VENUS IN FUR, by David Ives, directed by Mark Blanchard.  The dark comedy with exceedingly complex characters and a fast-paced play within a play, featuring Russian-born multi-award-winning actress KATYUSHA (Ekaterina Melnik) as Vanda, is set to open August 4th through September 3rd, 2023, at McCadden Place Theatre. 

Mandy Patinkin, Bebe Neuwirth, Laurie Metcalf, and More Among 2023 Theater Hall Of Fame Inductees

The American Theater Hall of Fame has announced its 2023 Inductees. The inductees include actors Mandy Patinkin, Bebe Neuwirth, Judd Hirsch, and Laurie Metcalf; director Joanne Akalaitis; librettist John Weidman; composer Maury Yeston; and, posthumously, playwright Amiri Baraka. 

Annaleigh Ashford, Laura Bell Bundy, Paolo Montalban & More Join Broadway Barks

BROADWAY BARKS has revealed the full roster of participants for the 25th annual dog and cat adoption event. 

Eden Espinosa, Alison Pill, Asmeret Ghebremichael & More Join Williamstown Theatre Festival Programming

Williamstown Theatre Festival has revealed the lineup for the WTF Cabaret, a cabaret series curated in partnership with Tony Award nominee and Festival mainstay Christopher Fitzgerald. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Laurie Metcalf FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Laurie Metcalf's next show will be Grey House which opens on 5/30/2023 on Broadway.

Laurie Metcalf has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.

Laurie Metcalf has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

Laurie Metcalf's first West End show was Long Day's Journey Into Night which opened in 2012

Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Hillary and Clinton , Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Hillary and Clinton , Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Hillary and Clinton , Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Three Tall Women , Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Three Tall Women , Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Three Tall Women , Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Three Tall Women , Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2 , Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2 , Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2 , Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2 , Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Misery , Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Domesticated , Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Domesticated , Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play (The Lortels) for Domesticated , Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for The Other Place , Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Other Place , Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Other Place , Performance (Obie Awards) for The Other Place , Outstanding Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Other People , Outstanding Lead Actress (The Lortels) for The Other Place , Performance (Obie Awards) for A Lie of the Mind , Outstanding Featured Actress (The Lortels) for A Lie of the Mind , Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for November , Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for November , Outstanding Lead Actress, Touring Production or Prior to New York (Helen Hayes Awards) for Coyote Ugly Performance (Obie Awards) for Balm in Gilead and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Balm in Gilead .

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Three Tall Women, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Three Tall Women, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2, Performance (Obie Awards) for The Other Place, Outstanding Lead Actress (The Lortels) for The Other Place, Performance (Obie Awards) for A Lie of the Mind, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for November Performance (Obie Awards) for Balm in Gileadand Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Balm in Gilead.

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