Celia Keenan-Bolger

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Broadway: The Cherry Orchard, The Glass Menagerie (Tony Award nomination; Drama Desk and Dorothy Loudon awards), Peter and the Starcatcher (Tony, Drama Desk, and Drama League Award nominations), Les Miserables (Drama Desk nomination), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Tony nomination; Drama Desk and Theatre World awards). Off-Broadway: A Parallelogram, The Oldest Boy, Merrily We Roll Along, Peter and the Starcatcher, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, A Small Fire, Bachelorette, Juno, Saved, Kindertransport, Little Fish, Summer of '42. Regional: The Glass Menagerie (A.R.T.), Private Lives (White Heron Theatre), Betty's Summer Vacation (Bay Street Theater), Creating Claire (George Street Playhouse), Peter and the Starcatcher (La Jolla Playhouse), The Light in the Piazza (Goodman Theatre), Sweeney Todd (Kennedy Center), Our Town (Intiman Theatre). Film: Diane, Breakable You, The Visit, Mariachi Gringo. Television: "Bull," "Louie," "NCIS: New Orleans," "Blue Bloods," "Good Behavior," "The Good Wife," "Elementary," "Nurse Jackie," "Heartland," "Law & Order: SVU," "The Education of Max Bickford." Education: University of Michigan.

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Celia Keenan-Bolger STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Second Stage Original Broadway Production, 2024
Martha

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2021
Scout

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2017
Bee

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival, 2016
Varya

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Production, 2014
Mother

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2013
The Daughter

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2012
Molly

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2012
Mary Flynn

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2011
Molly

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2011
Jenny Bridges

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Mary

Mary

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 2006
Eponine

Whore

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 2006
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 2006
Performer

[New York]
Reading, 2005
Performer

[New York]
New York Concert, 2005
Martha

[New York]
Reading, 2005
Brenda

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2005
Olive Ostrovsky

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Olive Ostrovsky

Olive Ostrovsky

[Chicago (Regional)]
Regional Production, 2004
Performer

[Regional (US)]
Goodspeed Production, 2003
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2003
Young Girl

Young Girl

Charlotte (Understudy) [Replacement]

Charlotte/Cinder (Understudy)

Cinder (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Johanna

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2001
Aggie

Aggie

[Chester, CT (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2000
Aggie


Celia Keenan-Bolger Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill a Mockingbird

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Celia Keenan-Bolger, To Kill a Mockingbird

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2014 - Best Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, The Glass Menagerie

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2012 - Best Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher

Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Peter and the Starcatcher

Theatre World Awards - 2005 - Performance

Celia Keenan-Bolger, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

Celia Keenan-Bolger, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Celia Keenan-Bolger Videos

Celia Keenan-Bolger News


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Second Stage Theater's Sapphire Anniversary Gala Will Honor Sarah Paulson

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Celia Keenan-Bolger FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Celia Keenan-Bolger has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

Celia Keenan-Bolger has not appeared in the West End.

Celia Keenan-Bolger has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards, the Drama League Awards, and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her role in "To Kill a Mockingbird". She was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. In addition, Keenan-Bolger received a nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for her performance in "The Glass Menagerie". She was also nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and received the Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater at the Theatre World Awards for her work in the same play. Furthermore, she was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Glass Menagerie". Keenan-Bolger's nominations extend to her role in "Peter and the Starcatcher" as well. She was nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards and received the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for her performance. She also received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards and was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for her work in the production. Lastly, Keenan-Bolger received a nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for her role in "Les Miserables". She also received a Performance Award at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" and was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same production.

Celia Keenan-Bolger has won several awards throughout her career. She won the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance in "To Kill a Mockingbird." She also received the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. In addition, Keenan-Bolger won the Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "The Glass Menagerie" and received the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for the same play. She was honored with the Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater at the Theatre World Awards for her performance in "The Glass Menagerie" as well. Furthermore, Keenan-Bolger won the Best Featured Actress in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Peter and the Starcatcher" and received a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for her role in "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."

Celia Keenan-Bolger's next show will be Mother Play which opens on 4/25/2024 on Broadway.

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