Zainab Jah

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Title:
SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY
Role:
Eloise
Director:
Rebecca Taichman
Theatre/Producer:
MCC Theatre
Awards:
Winner of the Drama Desk Excellence Award for Outstanding Ensemble, 2018
Title:
ECLIPSED
Role:
Maima
Director:
Liesl Tommy
Theatre/Producer:
Yale Rep/Public Theatre, Off-Broadway/John Golden Theatre, Broadway
Awards:
Winner of the OBIE Award for Ensemble Performance, 2016
Title:
VENUS
Role:
Venus
Director:
Lear DeBessonet
Theatre/Producer:
Signature Theatre
Title:
STUFFED
Role:
Katey
Director:
Jackson Gay
Theatre/Producer:
Women's Project
Title:
ROMEO N JULIET
Role:
Friar Laurence
Director:
Justin Emeka
Theatre/Producer:
Classical Theatre of Harlem
Title:
THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE RUNNER
Role:
Mum
Director:
Leah Gardiner
Theatre/Producer:
Atlantic Theatre Co.
Title:
IN DARFUR
Role:
Hamida
Director:
J. Settle
Theatre/Producer:
The Public Theatre
Title:
TROJAN WOMEN
Role:
Helen of Troy
Director:
Alfred Preisser
Theatre/Producer:
Classical Theatre of Harlem
Title:
KING LEAR
Role:
Regan
Director:
Alfred Preisser
Theatre/Producer:
Classical Theatre of Harlem
Title:
ELECTRA
Role:
Electra
Director:
Alfred Preisser
Theatre/Producer:
Classical Theatre of Harlem
Title:
FELA! (Workshop)
Role:
Wife
Director:
Bill T. Jones
Theatre/Producer:
Off-Broadway
Title:
HAMLET
Role:
Hamlet
Director:
Blanka Zizka
Theatre/Producer:
Wilma Theatre
Awards:
Winner of the 'Best Actor, Female' Award, Philadelphia Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, 2015
Title:
ANTHONY & CLEOPATRA
Role:
Charmian
Director:
Emily Mann
Theatre/Producer:
McCarter Theatre
Title:
THE CONVERT
Role:
Prudence
Director:
Emily Mann
Theatre/Producer:
McCarter Theatre/Goodman Theatre/Kirk Douglas Theatre
Awards:
Winner of the Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play, 2012
Title:
A DOLL'S HOUSE
Role:
Anne-Marie
Director:
Sam Gold
Theatre/Producer:
Williamstown Theatre Festival
Title:
RUINED
Role:
Josephine
Director:
Liesl Tommy
Theatre/Producer:
La Jolla Playhouse/Berkeley Rep.
Awards:
Winner of the 'Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play, Female' Award, San Diego Theatre Critics' Circle Awards, 2010
Winner of the 'Oustanding Performance, Female' Award, San Francisco Bay Area Critics’ Circle Awards, 2010
Title:
MACBETH
Role:
Lady Macbeth
Director:
Alfred Preisser
Theatre/Producer:
Classical Theatre of Harlem/Von King Park, Brooklyn/Marcus Garvey Park, NY
Title:
THE CHILDREN OF HERAKLES
Role:
Malaria
Director:
Peter Sellars
Theatre/Producer:
European Tour
Title:
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Role:
Beatrice
Director:
-
Theatre/Producer:
The Queens Company, NY