Tala Ashe
Tala Ashe is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Waiting For Lefty, English, and Breaking the Story. Awards include Obie Awards for English (2023).
Latest News on Tala Ashe:
- Austin Durant and Henry Stram Join CLIFFORD ODETS’ WAITING FOR LEFTYAug 19, 2026
- Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 30, 2026- Patti LuPone and More Join LES MISÉRABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR at Radio CityJul 30, 2026
- Tala Ashe, Adam Chanler-Berat, Conrad Ricamora and More to Star in CLIFFORD ODETS' WAITING FOR LEFTYJul 29, 2026
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Awards and Nominations
Drama League Awards - 2025 - DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE
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Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
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Obie Awards - 2023 - Special Citation
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Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Actress in a Play
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Obie Awards - 2022 - Special Citation
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Videos
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Welcome to the Jungle' on Next DC'S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-11-15 07:10:08
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Helen Hunt' Episode of DC'S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-11-08 07:09:16
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Phone Home' Episode of DC'S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-10-25 06:50:11
TV: Highlights from TROILUS & CRESSIDA at Shakespeare in the Park!
by A.A. Cristi - 2016-07-28 15:31:16
News
Austin Durant and Henry Stram Join CLIFFORD ODETS’ WAITING FOR LEFTY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2026
Austin Durant and Henry Stram will join the company of Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner and directed by Steven Pasquale.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2026
Austin Durant and Henry Stram will join the company of Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner and directed by Steven Pasquale.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 30, 2026- Patti LuPone and More Join LES MISÉRABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR at Radio City
by - Jul 30, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jul 30, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Tala Ashe, Adam Chanler-Berat, Conrad Ricamora and More to Star in CLIFFORD ODETS' WAITING FOR LEFTY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2026
Classic Stage Company has revealed the cast for Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner and directed by Steven Pasquale.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2026
Classic Stage Company has revealed the cast for Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner and directed by Steven Pasquale.
Steven Pasquale-Directed CLIFFORD ODETS’ WAITING FOR LEFTY and More Set for CSC 26/27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
Classic Stage Company has revealed their 2026-27 slate of productions for CSC’s 59th season, including Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty directed by Steven Pasquale and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
Classic Stage Company has revealed their 2026-27 slate of productions for CSC’s 59th season, including Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty directed by Steven Pasquale and more.
Review: ENGLISH at Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts
by Evan Henerson - Apr 13, 2026
ENGLISH isn’t so much a play about the power of words as it is about the inextricable and very complicated bonds between language, culture and identity.
by Evan Henerson - Apr 13, 2026
ENGLISH isn’t so much a play about the power of words as it is about the inextricable and very complicated bonds between language, culture and identity.
Interview: Babak Tafti of ENGLISH by Sanaz Toossi at The Wallis
by Shari Barrett - Apr 10, 2026
I spoke with actor Babak Tafti who plays Omid, the only male student in the class of Iranian students learning to speak English.
by Shari Barrett - Apr 10, 2026
I spoke with actor Babak Tafti who plays Omid, the only male student in the class of Iranian students learning to speak English.
Recap the Broadway Debuts of 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 31, 2025
As we ring in the new year, BroadwayWorld is looking back at 2025 and the incredible performers who made their mark on Broadway!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 31, 2025
As we ring in the new year, BroadwayWorld is looking back at 2025 and the incredible performers who made their mark on Broadway!
The Actors Center Welcomes 32 New Members To Its Resident Company
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2025
The Actors Center, a national leader in the creative development of actors, has announced the addition of 32 new members to its Resident Company, a one-of-a-kind program that supports over 300 artists working across theater, film, and television.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2025
The Actors Center, a national leader in the creative development of actors, has announced the addition of 32 new members to its Resident Company, a one-of-a-kind program that supports over 300 artists working across theater, film, and television.
Cast Set for La Femme Theatre Productions WOMEN IN AGENCY FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2025
La Femme Theatre Productions has revealed the cast for its upcoming Women in Agency Festival, which is the culmination of La Femme’s development initiatives celebrating emerging and established women artists. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2025
La Femme Theatre Productions has revealed the cast for its upcoming Women in Agency Festival, which is the culmination of La Femme’s development initiatives celebrating emerging and established women artists. Learn more!
Photos: LOWCOUNTRY Opening Night at Atlantic Theater Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2025
Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere production of Lowcountry opened at the Linda Gross Theater on June 25. See photos from the opening here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2025
Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere production of Lowcountry opened at the Linda Gross Theater on June 25. See photos from the opening here!
Videos You Missed This Week: Prep for Tonys Weekend
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 6, 2025
It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! It's Tony Awards weekend! Catch up on all the latest from the week ending June 6, 2025 with videos from Heathers, Hadestown, and more!
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 6, 2025
It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! It's Tony Awards weekend! Catch up on all the latest from the week ending June 6, 2025 with videos from Heathers, Hadestown, and more!
2025 Tony Awards Guide - How to Watch, Who is Nominated & More
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2025
The best of Broadway will take the stage at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2025
The best of Broadway will take the stage at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!
Photos: 2025 Tony Awards- Stars Walk the Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 8, 2025
Check out photos of all of the the red carpet looks at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards and check back as we add more throughout the night.
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 8, 2025
Check out photos of all of the the red carpet looks at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards and check back as we add more throughout the night.
2025 Tony Awards Winners - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2025
The best of Broadway took the stage at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. See all of the 2025 Tony winners here.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2025
The best of Broadway took the stage at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. See all of the 2025 Tony winners here.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN and CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Lead 2025 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2025
John Proctor is the Villain and Cats: The Jellicle Ball received top honors in the group's third annual Dorian Theater Awards.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2025
John Proctor is the Villain and Cats: The Jellicle Ball received top honors in the group's third annual Dorian Theater Awards.
Meet the 11 New Broadway Stars Turned Tony Nominees
by Sidney Paterra - May 31, 2025
Every Broadway season brings fresh faces to the stage, but this year’s Tony Awards spotlight several standout performers who are not only nominated — they’re making their official Broadway debuts. Let’s take a closer look at the 2025 acting nominees who are dazzling Broadway audiences for the very first time this season...
by Sidney Paterra - May 31, 2025
Every Broadway season brings fresh faces to the stage, but this year’s Tony Awards spotlight several standout performers who are not only nominated — they’re making their official Broadway debuts. Let’s take a closer look at the 2025 acting nominees who are dazzling Broadway audiences for the very first time this season...
Photos: REDWOOD Duo Idina Menzel and Tina Landau Honored At New Dramatists Luncheon
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 27, 2025
New Dramatists honored Tina Landau, an award-winning playwright, lyricist, and director (Redwood, Floyd Collins, SpongeBob SquarePants), and Tony Award winner Idina Menzel (Redwood, Wicked, Rent) at its recent spring gala! Check out photos from the event!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 27, 2025
New Dramatists honored Tina Landau, an award-winning playwright, lyricist, and director (Redwood, Floyd Collins, SpongeBob SquarePants), and Tony Award winner Idina Menzel (Redwood, Wicked, Rent) at its recent spring gala! Check out photos from the event!
Photos: Inside MTC's Spring Gala Honoring Jake Gyllenhaal
by Bruce Glikas - May 22, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club just hosted its 2025 Spring Gala, which was held on Monday, May 19 at Cipriani 42nd Street. The evening was hosted by three-time Tony Award recipient Bernadette Peters . Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - May 22, 2025
Manhattan Theatre Club just hosted its 2025 Spring Gala, which was held on Monday, May 19 at Cipriani 42nd Street. The evening was hosted by three-time Tony Award recipient Bernadette Peters . Check out photos here!
Video: Tala Ashe Hopes ENGLISH Changed Peoples Minds
by Joey Mervis - Jun 5, 2025
Watch in this video as Tala Ashe chats more about the importance of the story of English, why she can't believe she's a Tony nominee, and so much more.
by Joey Mervis - Jun 5, 2025
Watch in this video as Tala Ashe chats more about the importance of the story of English, why she can't believe she's a Tony nominee, and so much more.
Photos: Inside The 2025 Drama League Awards
by Bruce Glikas - May 19, 2025
The best of Broadway gathered at the at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on May 16 to celebrate the 91st Annual Drama League Awards. Check out photos from the event here!
by Bruce Glikas - May 19, 2025
The best of Broadway gathered at the at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on May 16 to celebrate the 91st Annual Drama League Awards. Check out photos from the event here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Tala Ashe been nominated for?
DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE (Drama League Awards) for English, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for English, Special Citation (Obie Awards) for English, Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for English and Special Citation (Obie Awards) for English.
What awards has Tala Ashe won?
Tala Ashe has won a Special Citation from the Obie Awards for English.
How many Broadway shows has Tala Ashe been in?
Tala Ashe has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Tala Ashe been in?
Tala Ashe has not appeared in the West End.
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