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Meghan Kennedy is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts where she earned a BFA in Drama with a concentration in Directing and Creating Original Work. Since graduating she has worked both on and off the stage with companies in NYC and CA including The Public Theater, Culture Project, Sightline, Theater In Asylum, The Deconstructive Theatre Project, The Free Theatre, and Into this City International Acting School. NYU directing credits include (two of her own original works): The Devil, Tallahassee, & Mae and Man, I think you’re great. NY design credits include: FRANKENSTEIN at the Looking Glass (set design) and The Duende at Stella Adler Studios (lighting design). Performance credits include: The DEATH / MEMORY Project at NYTW,Orpheus Variations at IRT, What If at The Living Theatre and Midsummer Nights Dream with The Free Theatre in Berkeley, CA.


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - John Gassner Award

Meghan Kennedy, Napoli, Brooklyn

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Broadway Buying Guide: October 14, 2024- OUR TOWN, GYPSY, and More

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, October 14, 2024.
Review Roundup: Roundabout Theatre Company Presents THE COUNTER

Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy and directed by David Cromer. The Counter features Anthony Edwards as “Paul,” Susannah Flood as “Katie,” and Amy Warren as “Peg.” See what the critics had to say in The New York Times & read the reviews!
Photos: THE COUNTER at Roundabout Theatre Company First Look

Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy and directed by David Cromer. The Counter features Anthony Edwards as “Paul,” Susannah Flood as “Katie,” and Amy Warren as “Peg.” Get a first look at photos.
Broadway Buying Guide: September 30, 2024- TEETH Returns for Spooky Season

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, September 30, 2024.
What's Opening Off-Broadway in Fall 2024

Check out a full list of what's opening Off-Broadway this fall! Productions will star big names including Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, and many more! See what Off-Broadway has to offer and check out BroadwayWorld's complete list.
Roundabout's THE COUNTER Pushes First Preview Date

Roundabout Theatre Company world premiere production of The Counter has pushed its first performance date. The  Counter is a funny, surprising, and moving meditation on the everyday connections that can change our lives. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Meet the Cast of Roundabout's THE COUNTER

Coming up at Roundabout Theatre Company is the world-premiere production of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy, directed by David  Cromer. The Counter will feature Anthony Edwards as “Paul,” Susannah Flood as “Katie,” and Amy Warren as “Peg.” The cast just met the press and you can check out photos from inside the big day here.
Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards Reveals First Round Of 2024-25 Recipients

The Edgerton Foundation has revealed the first round of recipients for the 2024-25 New Play Awards, supporting the development of new theatrical works across the country. Learn more about the recipients and the award.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 8, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 8, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Anthony Edwards, Susannah Flood, and Amy Warren Will Lead THE COUNTER Off-Broadway

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for the world-premiere production of The Counter by Meghan Kennedy, directed by David  Cromer. Learnm ore about the cast here!
Roundabout Theatre Company's 2024-25 Season Now On Sale

Single tickets are now on sale for Roundabout Theatre Company's 2024-2025 season on Broadway and Off-Broadway. Learn more about the season how to purchase
Photos: Celebration of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING At The Museum of Broadway

One of this season's most well loved plays, Jaja's African Hair Braiding is taking center stage at the Museum of Broadway! See photos from the event celebrating Jocelyn Bioh's Tony-nominated play below! 
Photos: Go Inside NYTW's 2024 Gala Honoring Liesl Tommy

New York Theatre Workshop hosted its 2024 Gala, honoring theater and film visionary Liesl Tommy. The evening’s program was hosted by Nicole Ari Parker, directed by Kevin Cahoon, and feature musical direction by Rick Hip-Flores.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Roundabout's JONAH

Roundabout Theatre Company just celebrated opening night of the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor. Jonah will play through March 10, 2024 at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos here
Roundabout Now Accepting Applications for Directing Fellowship & Directors Group

Roundabout Theatre Company is now accepting applications for two of the institution’s signature Artists-in-Residence programs. Learn details and see how to apply!
Roundabout Theatre Company Reveals 2024 Underground Reading Series

Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed the 2024 Roundabout Underground Reading Series, a five-night event that includes nightly readings of new works written by emerging artists, with post-show receptions.
Roundabout's 2024-2025 Season Will Include New Orleans-Style PIRATES OF PENZANCE with Ramin Karimloo and David Hyde Pierce, YELLOW FACE Starring Daniel Dae Kim, and More

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced the 2024-2025 season on Broadway and Off-Broadway, including initial casting. Check out all of the details here!
Roundabout Theatre Company's COVENANT Extends For a Final Time

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a second and final one-week extension of the world premiere of Covenant by  York Walker, directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene. Performances will now run through Sunday, December 17, 2023.
Roundabout's COVENANT Extends Through December 10

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced by popular demand a one-week extension of the world premiere of Covenant by York Walker, directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene.
World Premiere of COVENANT Extended at Roundabout Underground

Roundabout Theatre Company will present a one-week extension of the world premiere of Covenant by York Walker, directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Meghan Kennedy written?

Meghan Kennedy has written 3 shows including Too Much, Too Much, Too Many (Playwright), Napoli, Brooklyn (Playwright), The Counter (Playwright).

What awards has Meghan Kennedy been nominated for?

Meghan Kennedy has been nominated for the John Gassner Award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her work on Napoli, Brooklyn.

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