Sawyer Smith
Sawyer Smith is an award winning actor performing in NYC, DC, and Chicago. World premiere of The Devil Wears Prada, Amadeus, Ms Blakk for President at Steppenwolf.
Pronouns: She/They
Birth Place: Ottumwa, Iowa
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BIO
Sawyer Smith is an award winning actor performing in NYC, DC, and Chicago. World premiere of The Devil Wears Prada, Amadeus, Ms Blakk for President at Steppenwolf. She won a Jeff award for her portrayal of Ursula in Disney’s The Little Mermaid, and received great acclaim for her portrayal of Hedwig and The Angry Inch at Signature Theatre. She respects but is afraid of pigeons.
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Video: Watch the Trailer For HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH at Signature Theatre
by Michael Major - 2025-04-22 10:00:20
Video: Watch 'Wig In A Box' From Signature Theatre's HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH
by Michael Major - 2025-04-09 10:00:20
VIDEO: Go Inside Opening Night Of Broadway-Bound THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA In Chicago
by Alan Henry - 2022-08-07 23:21:09
Photo/Video: Get A First Listen To The Songs Of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA; Cast Meets The Press In Chicgo
by Alan Henry - 2022-07-13 10:28:46
TV: MARY POPPINS At Drury Lane Theatre Is 'Practically Perfect'
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-11-22 17:54:38
TV: Get A Peek At 'Step In Time' From MARY POPPINS At Drury Lane Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-11-22 17:52:58
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Tina Landau's MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT at Steppenwolf
by Alan Henry - 2019-06-06 11:30:37
STAGE TUBE: 43rd Annual Non-Equity Jeff Awards Nominees Are Announced - HEATHERS, BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI, LONDON WALL and More!
by Christina Mancuso - 2016-04-27 07:29:47
TV: How Very... Watch Highlights from Kokandy Productions' HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2016-03-29 20:04:11
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Andrew M. Mueller, Adaeze' Kelley and More in Highlights of RENT at Paramount Theatre
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-03-21 07:51:31
News
Photo: First Look at Ato Blankson-Wood in MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2026
You can now get a first look at MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT featuring Ato Blankson-Wood as Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk. Introducing Joan Jett Blakk—the first (and only) Black Drag Queen Candidate for President of the United States of America.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2026
You can now get a first look at MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT featuring Ato Blankson-Wood as Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk. Introducing Joan Jett Blakk—the first (and only) Black Drag Queen Candidate for President of the United States of America.
MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT to Extend Run Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina Landau and starring Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood, will extend its limited engagement at Vineyard Theatre in New York.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina Landau and starring Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood, will extend its limited engagement at Vineyard Theatre in New York.
Ato Blankson-Wood to Replace Wayne Brady in MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026
Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood is set to join the production in the role of Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk in MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, replacing Wayne Brady.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026
Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood is set to join the production in the role of Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk in MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, replacing Wayne Brady.
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2026 - A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 16, 2026
BroadwayWorld has your official fall 2026 Off-Broadway preview, a complete guide to everything opening Off-Broadway! See West End transfers, stars in play revivals, multiple world premieres and more.
Cast and Design Team Set for SHOW TRIAL World Premiere at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2026
The Tank will present the world premiere of Show Trial, a political satire written by Laura Zlatos and directed by Tom Costello, drawn from transcripts of a 1950 Czechoslovak trial.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2026
The Tank will present the world premiere of Show Trial, a political satire written by Laura Zlatos and directed by Tom Costello, drawn from transcripts of a 1950 Czechoslovak trial.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2026
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for Vineyard Theatre’s upcoming production of MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, with a cast led by Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2026
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for Vineyard Theatre’s upcoming production of MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, with a cast led by Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady.
Photos: Wayne Brady and the Cast of MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT Meet the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 11, 2026
See photos of Wayne Brady and the cast of Ms. Blakk for President meeting the press ahead of the new production at Vineyard Theatre, beginning performances October 15, 2026.
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 11, 2026
See photos of Wayne Brady and the cast of Ms. Blakk for President meeting the press ahead of the new production at Vineyard Theatre, beginning performances October 15, 2026.
Gideon Glick, Kelvin Moon Loh and More Complete MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026
The full cast has been revealed for Vineyard Theatre's upcoming production of Ms. Blakk for President, led by Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady as Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026
The full cast has been revealed for Vineyard Theatre's upcoming production of Ms. Blakk for President, led by Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee Wayne Brady as Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk.
Rob McClure, National Tours of KIMBERLY AKIMBO and SOME LIKE IT HOT Among 2026 Helen Hayes Award Nominees
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2026
The 2026 Helen Hayes Award nominations have been announced, recognizing outstanding achievement in Washington-area professional theatre. Arena Stage, Signature Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Round House Theatre, and dozens of regional companies are represented across performance, direction, design, and production categories. The awards highlight the breadth of theatre work presented throughout the D.C. metropolitan area.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2026
The 2026 Helen Hayes Award nominations have been announced, recognizing outstanding achievement in Washington-area professional theatre. Arena Stage, Signature Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Round House Theatre, and dozens of regional companies are represented across performance, direction, design, and production categories. The awards highlight the breadth of theatre work presented throughout the D.C. metropolitan area.
Photos: AMADEUS Opens at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company recently opened Peter Shaffer’s AMADEUS, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls, in the Ensemble Theater. Check out photos from opening night here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company recently opened Peter Shaffer’s AMADEUS, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls, in the Ensemble Theater. Check out photos from opening night here!
Review: AMADEUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - Nov 17, 2025
AMADEUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a lively and sprawling production of Peter Shaffer’s play. Director Robert Falls, the recently retired former Goodman Theatre Artistic Director, makes his Steppenwolf directorial debut with one of the best uses of Steppenwolf’s Ensemble Theater I’ve seen.
by Rachel Weinberg - Nov 17, 2025
AMADEUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company is a lively and sprawling production of Peter Shaffer’s play. Director Robert Falls, the recently retired former Goodman Theatre Artistic Director, makes his Steppenwolf directorial debut with one of the best uses of Steppenwolf’s Ensemble Theater I’ve seen.
Peter Shaffer's AMADEUS Extends at Steppenwolf Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025
Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s highly-anticipated production of Amadeus has added two additional weeks of performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025
Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s highly-anticipated production of Amadeus has added two additional weeks of performances.
Photos: AMADEUS At Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is presenting Peter Shaffer’s AMADEUS, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls. Explore new production photos from Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s AMADEUS, featuring Ian Barford and members of the ensemble.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is presenting Peter Shaffer’s AMADEUS, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls. Explore new production photos from Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s AMADEUS, featuring Ian Barford and members of the ensemble.
Photos: AMADEUS In Rehearsal At Steppenwolf Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has released rehearsal photos for its upcoming production of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls in his Steppenwolf debut.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has released rehearsal photos for its upcoming production of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, directed by Tony Award winner Robert Falls in his Steppenwolf debut.
Tony Award-Winner Beth Leavel To Receive Sarah Siddons Society's 2025 Award
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
Tony Award winner Beth Leavel will receive the 2025 Sarah Siddons Society Award at the organization’s annual benefit on November 17, 2025, at The Arts Club of Chicago.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
Tony Award winner Beth Leavel will receive the 2025 Sarah Siddons Society Award at the organization’s annual benefit on November 17, 2025, at The Arts Club of Chicago.
AMADEUS Now Extended at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company will continue its 50th Anniversary Season with Peter Shaffer’s Oscar and Tony Award-winning masterpiece Amadeus, now extended. Learn more about the production here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company will continue its 50th Anniversary Season with Peter Shaffer’s Oscar and Tony Award-winning masterpiece Amadeus, now extended. Learn more about the production here!
GREAT COMET, Court Theatre, Shattered Globe, and More Take Home Equity Jeff Awards; Full List
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025
The 57th Jeff Awards for Equity theater excellence were recently announced. Among the big winners this year were “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” (Writers Theatre), Court Theatre, Shattered Globe Theatre, and more!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025
The 57th Jeff Awards for Equity theater excellence were recently announced. Among the big winners this year were “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” (Writers Theatre), Court Theatre, Shattered Globe Theatre, and more!
Full Cast Set for AMADEUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has revealed the full cast for the second production of its 50th Anniversary Season: Peter Shaffer’s Oscar and Tony Award-winning Amadeus. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has revealed the full cast for the second production of its 50th Anniversary Season: Peter Shaffer’s Oscar and Tony Award-winning Amadeus. Learn more!
Goodman Theatre, Paramount, and More Nominated For 2025 Equity Jeff Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Interview: Theatre Life with Marika Countouris
by Elliot Lanes - May 29, 2025
Today’s subject Marika Countouris is currently living her theatre life onstage at Signature Theatre as Musical Director/Keyboardist for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. The show runs through June 22nd in the ARK.
by Elliot Lanes - May 29, 2025
Today’s subject Marika Countouris is currently living her theatre life onstage at Signature Theatre as Musical Director/Keyboardist for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. The show runs through June 22nd in the ARK.
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