The Witch of Edmonton 2011

Opened: February 3, 2011
Closing: February 13, 2011

The Witch of Edmonton - 2011 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Theater at St. Clement's Church
423 West 46th Street New York, NY 10036

A witch, a fool, a young man, his two wives, an angry mob, and one very devilish dog takes the stage in the first major Off Broadway production of this fantastical tragicomedy. In a new adaptation of the original Jacobean play, this rarely-performed classic rips open the dark underbelly of a small town with humor and pathos. As the lives of its inhabitants intersect in spellbinding ways, the power of a community for both good and evil is revealed.

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Everything New On Max This March: What's Coming & Going
by Michael Major - Feb 26, 2024

Discover the latest additions coming to Max this March. Stay updated on the newest releases and must-watch shows. Plus, find out what titles are leaving in March. Get ready to stream your favorites!

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Stream Original Comedy Specials “Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?!” For HBO And “Gary Gulman: Born on 3rd Base” For Max, Max Original Documentary “Oprah and The Color Purple Journey,” HBO Original Documentary Series “Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning,” and more. Check out what's coming to Max and leaving Max in December 2023.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2023

Jon Bernthal, Peter Weller, Holly Marie Combs, Rose McGowan, and Lana Parrilla have been added to the celebrity lineup at FAN EXPO Portland, set for January 12-14, 2024, at the Oregon Convention Center.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2020

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by Julie Musbach - Jul 11, 2018

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by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018

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by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2017

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The Witch of Edmonton FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The Witch of Edmonton has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2011.
The Witch of Edmonton has been nominated for several awards. Charlayne Woodard was nominated for Performance at the Obie Awards. Tracy Bersley was nominated for Outstanding Choreographer and Cait O'Connor was nominated for Outstanding Costume Design at The Lortels.
The Witch of Edmonton has won several awards. These include the Performance award at the Obie Awards for Charlayne Woodard, the Outstanding Choreographer award at The Lortels for Tracy Bersley, and the Outstanding Costume Design award at The Lortels for Cait O'Connor.

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