Molly Smith
Latest News on Molly Smith:
Little Fish Theatre to Present Molly Smith Metzler's CRY IT OUT (Oct 23, 2025)
Little Fish Theatre Opens New Season With Rajiv Joseph's KING JAMES (Sep 9, 2025)
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season (Aug 16, 2025)
Little Fish Theatre to Present Molly Smith Metzler's CRY IT OUT (Oct 23, 2025)
Little Fish Theatre Opens New Season With Rajiv Joseph's KING JAMES (Sep 9, 2025)
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season (Aug 16, 2025)
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Arena Stage Executive Producer Edgar Dobie, Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith, MedStar Health Executive Vice President Stephen R. T. Evans, DC Health COVID Operations Section and Senior Deputy Director Patrick Ashley, Arena Stage Board Chair Decker Anstrom and MedStar Health President and CEO Kenneth A. Samet
Date:
04/09/2021
From: Photo Flash: First Look at Arena Stage High-Capacity Vaccination Site
MedStar Health President and CEO Kenneth A. Samet, Arena Stage Board Chair Decker Anstrom, MedStar Health Executive Vice President Stephen R. T. Evans, DC Health COVID Operations Section and Senior Deputy Director Patrick Ashley, Arena Stage Executive Producer Edgar Dobie and Arena Stage Artistic Director Molly Smith
Date:
04/09/2021
From: Photo Flash: First Look at Arena Stage High-Capacity Vaccination Site
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithThe Light in the Piazza
Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithOklahoma
Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithDamn Yankees
Helen Hayes Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithCamelot
Helen Hayes Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Molly SmithSouth Pacific
Helen Hayes Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Molly SmithAgamemnon and His Daughters
Helen Hayes Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Molly SmithHow I Learned to Drive
Videos
VIDEO: Georgia Stitt Releases New Song 'STOP' Featuring Sutton Foster
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-01 07:51:10
VIDEO: Georgia Stitt Composes and Performs 'Central Park at Dusk' Song Cycle
by Stephi Wild - 2020-03-22 10:36:54
VIDEO: See the Official Trailer for THE PRINCE OF EGYPT West End
by A.A. Cristi - 2020-03-03 20:13:59
VIDEO: Chatting With the Cast and Creatives of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT on Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - 2020-02-28 07:38:22
TV: Creators Stephen Schwartz & Philip LaZebnik Talk Musical THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
by BroadwayWorld UK TV - 2020-02-24 09:41:29
VIDEO: Kate Baldwin Sings 'Something That You Do' By Georgia Stitt at Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - 2020-01-24 19:33:50
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Cast Of THE HEIRESS at Arena Stage
by Alan Henry - 2019-02-04 15:08:30
TV Exclusive: Get an Exclusive Look at the Cast of Arena Stage's ANYTHING GOES Tap-Tapping Away!
by Julie Musbach - 2018-11-19 16:38:17
VIDEO: The Cast Of ANYTHING GOES At Arena Stage Honors indigenous People
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-10-10 22:46:28
TV: Watch Christiane Noll and Matt Bogart Rehearse 'The Perfect Snow' from SNOW CHILD
by Julie Musbach - 2018-04-04 17:05:39
TV: Get a First Listen to 'Grateful' From the World Premiere of SNOW CHILD
by Julie Musbach - 2018-03-28 14:59:32
TV: Get a First Listen to 'Things That Are True' From SNOW CHILD
by Julie Musbach - 2018-03-22 09:12:06
News
Little Fish Theatre to Present Molly Smith Metzler's CRY IT OUT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025
Little Fish Theatre will continue its 2025-26 season with Cry It Out, Molly Smith Metzler's deeply funny and painfully honest exploration of early parenthood. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025
Little Fish Theatre will continue its 2025-26 season with Cry It Out, Molly Smith Metzler's deeply funny and painfully honest exploration of early parenthood. Learn more!
Little Fish Theatre Opens New Season With Rajiv Joseph's KING JAMES
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2025
After re-opening earlier this month with its annual Pick of the Vine festival, The Pond at Little Fish Theatre launches the 2025–26 season with its first full-length production in the new space: King James, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo) and directed by acclaimed South African filmmaker Akin Omotoso.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2025
After re-opening earlier this month with its annual Pick of the Vine festival, The Pond at Little Fish Theatre launches the 2025–26 season with its first full-length production in the new space: King James, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo) and directed by acclaimed South African filmmaker Akin Omotoso.
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Announces 2025-2026 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 16, 2025
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) just announced its 2025-2026 season—a line-up of bold new plays that cross cultures, generations and borders, featuring stories of love, intersectionality and resistance.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 16, 2025
Boston Playwrights’ Theatre (BPT) just announced its 2025-2026 season—a line-up of bold new plays that cross cultures, generations and borders, featuring stories of love, intersectionality and resistance.
Ruskin Theatre Opens THE FANTASTICKS Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2025
Moonlight, magic, and timeless romance comes to Santa Monica as The Fantasticks takes center stage for a limited run. This multi-award-winning musical is the longest-running in the world.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2025
Moonlight, magic, and timeless romance comes to Santa Monica as The Fantasticks takes center stage for a limited run. This multi-award-winning musical is the longest-running in the world.
CRY IT OUT Comes to ONSTAGE in Bedford
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2025
Cry It Out written by Molly Smith Metzler and expertly directed by Libby Hawkins comes to ONSTAGE in Bedford. This comedy presents the real story of motherhood and the struggles all new moms face.
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2025
Cry It Out written by Molly Smith Metzler and expertly directed by Libby Hawkins comes to ONSTAGE in Bedford. This comedy presents the real story of motherhood and the struggles all new moms face.
Photos/Video: Julianne Moore Stars in First Look at Netflix's SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 25, 2025
Netflix has revealed the official trailer and new images for its upcoming five-episode limited series Sirens, starring Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy, and Milly Alcock. Check it out now!
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 25, 2025
Netflix has revealed the official trailer and new images for its upcoming five-episode limited series Sirens, starring Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy, and Milly Alcock. Check it out now!
Arena Stage Honors Senator Amy Klobuchar with American Voice Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2025
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to Senator Amy Klobuchar, as part of the Opening Night celebration for the world-premiere production of Larissa FastHorse’s Fake It Until You Make It. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2025
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presented the American Voice Award to Senator Amy Klobuchar, as part of the Opening Night celebration for the world-premiere production of Larissa FastHorse’s Fake It Until You Make It. Learn more!
Cast Set For WAM Theatre's CRY IT OUT
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2025
WAM Theatre has announced casting for the first reading in their 2025 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series: Cry it Out by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Molly Merrihew.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2025
WAM Theatre has announced casting for the first reading in their 2025 Fresh Takes Play Reading Series: Cry it Out by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Molly Merrihew.
Laura Benanti to Perform at Arena Stage Gala Honoring Eleanor Holmes Norton and Deborah F. Rutter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater revealed the honorees of its Annual Gala. Learn more about the annual gala and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater revealed the honorees of its Annual Gala. Learn more about the annual gala and see how to purchase tickets.
WAM Theatre Announces 2025 Performance Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2025
WAM Theatre has announced their 2025 Season. WAM Theatre’s 2025 Season underscores the power, impact, and urgency of women’s leadership in the arts. The performance season includes Cry It Out, Rooted, Where We Stand, Alien Girls, and the Regional Premiere of Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2025
WAM Theatre has announced their 2025 Season. WAM Theatre’s 2025 Season underscores the power, impact, and urgency of women’s leadership in the arts. The performance season includes Cry It Out, Rooted, Where We Stand, Alien Girls, and the Regional Premiere of Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous.
Manhattan Theatre Club Reveals 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club has revealed the lineup for the 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series. Performances include How to Draw a Triangle By Jake Brasch, directed by Colm Summers and more. Learn more about the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club has revealed the lineup for the 2025 Ted Snowdon Reading Series. Performances include How to Draw a Triangle By Jake Brasch, directed by Colm Summers and more. Learn more about the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Chicago Tap Theatre Reveals Season and New Company Member Roxy King
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024
Chicago Tap Theatre has recently returned from a successful European Tour and has announced its 2024-2025 season and that Roxanne “Roxy” King is a new company member.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024
Chicago Tap Theatre has recently returned from a successful European Tour and has announced its 2024-2025 season and that Roxanne “Roxy” King is a new company member.
Arena Stage to Present Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2024
Arena Stage will host Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER event inspired by the Tony Award-winning Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, running from September 6 to October. The pop-up market will be held between performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2024
Arena Stage will host Jaja's Marketplace, an EmpowerHER event inspired by the Tony Award-winning Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, running from September 6 to October. The pop-up market will be held between performances.
DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS & More Lead Dallas' Fall 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by BWW Staff - Sep 19, 2024
Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for fall 2024!
by BWW Staff - Sep 19, 2024
Dallas is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks for fall 2024!
Review: CRY IT OUT at MILDRED'S UMBRELLA
by Brett Cullum - Sep 14, 2024
Sometimes, a play does what no other artistic medium can do. It can feel intimate, immediate, and alive. CRY IT OUT from MILDRED’S UMBRELLA is one of those living productions that feels like you are watching three real women deal with being a mother and looking at how that is going to affect every aspect of their lives.
by Brett Cullum - Sep 14, 2024
Sometimes, a play does what no other artistic medium can do. It can feel intimate, immediate, and alive. CRY IT OUT from MILDRED’S UMBRELLA is one of those living productions that feels like you are watching three real women deal with being a mother and looking at how that is going to affect every aspect of their lives.
M.A.D.D. Rhythms' Chicago Tap Summit Returns In October With A World Premiere And More
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024
M.A.D.D. Rhythms announced the return of the Chicago Tap Summit this October, featuring the world premiere of 'To Love You All Ways' by Andrew Carr on October 5 at 7:30 p.m., along with additional events.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2024
M.A.D.D. Rhythms announced the return of the Chicago Tap Summit this October, featuring the world premiere of 'To Love You All Ways' by Andrew Carr on October 5 at 7:30 p.m., along with additional events.
Available Light Theatre to Present LUNCH BUNCH By Adrian Einspanier
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2024
Available Light Theatre will present LUNCH BUNCH by Adrian Einspanier. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2024
Available Light Theatre will present LUNCH BUNCH by Adrian Einspanier. Learn how to purchase tickets.
CRY IT OUT By Molly Smith Metzler Announced At Mildred's Umbrella Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2024
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company begins their 2024-2025 season with CRY IT OUT by Molly Smith Metzler, running September 12-28, 2024 at Spring Street Studios.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2024
Mildred's Umbrella Theater Company begins their 2024-2025 season with CRY IT OUT by Molly Smith Metzler, running September 12-28, 2024 at Spring Street Studios.
Josh Segarra Joins Netflix Series SIRENS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024
Josh Segarra, who originated the role of Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, is set to appear in the new limited series Sirens from Netflix. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024
Josh Segarra, who originated the role of Emilio Estefan in On Your Feet!, is set to appear in the new limited series Sirens from Netflix. The series is a female-driven, dark comedy limited series created by Emmy-nominated writer and showrunner Molly Smith Metzler.
Photos: First look at MTVarts' FOOTLOOSE: THE MUSICAL
by Jerri Shafer - Jul 3, 2024
When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. But he’s not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the town’s youth.
by Jerri Shafer - Jul 3, 2024
When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. But he’s not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the town’s youth.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Molly Smith been nominated for?
Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Light in the Piazza, Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Oklahoma, Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Damn Yankees , Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Camelot , Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for South Pacific, Outstanding Director, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Agamemnon and His Daughters and Outstanding Director, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for How I Learned to Drive.
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