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Heidi Schreck is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Her play Grand Concourse was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and winner of the Stacey Mindich Lilly Award. Other plays, including Creature, There Are No More Big Secrets and The Consultant, have been produced by Berkeley Rep, Long Wharf, Page73, Seattle Public Theatre, New Georges, Rattlestick, and more. Heidi has commissions from Atlantic Theatre Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, and South Coast Repertory and has been a writing fellow with the Clare Tow Foundation, Soho Rep and Sundance Theatre Lab. Heidi's television writing includes "I Love Dick," "Billions" and "Nurse Jackie." She is developing a TV series with Amazon based on Patricia Lockwood's Priestdaddy. As an actor: Berkeley Rep, Roundabout, MTC, Playwrights Horizons, Shakespeare in the Park, Clubbed Thumb, Two-Headed Calf, "Nurse Jackie," "Billions," "Law & Order: SVU," "The Good Wife." Winner of two Obies, a Drama Desk, and the Theatre World Award.

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Heidi Schreck STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2013
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Women's Project/South Coast Rep Production, 2011
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2010
Mary

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2009
Performer

Writing

Playwright
The Comedy of Errors [Shakespeare in the Park]
The Public Theater, 2013
Luciana

Heidi Schreck Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actress in a Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me


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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Best American Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me


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Obie Awards - 2019 - Best New American Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

The Pulitzer Prize - 2019 - Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Play

Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me


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Obie Awards - 2010 - Performance

Heidi Schreck, Circle Mirror Transformation


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Theatre World Awards - 2010 - Performance

Heidi Schreck, Circle Mirror Transformation


winner
Obie Awards - 2008 - Performance

Heidi SchreckDrum Of The Waves Of Horikawa

Heidi Schreck Videos

Heidi Schreck News


A STRANGE LOOP & More Lead Los Angeles's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows


Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Summer 2024 include A Strange Loop, Jersey Boys, and more.

A STRANGE LOOP, KIM'S CONVENIENCE & More Set for Soulpepper Theatre 24/25 Season


​Soulpepper Theatre has unveiled its 2024-25 season featuring 8 shows. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: See Rachel Zegler, Julianne Hough & More at ILLINOISE Gala Celebration


Illinoise is now a four-time Tony nominated musical, and while it officially opened last month, the production waited until Tuesday night to celebrate at the St. James Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos  from the star-studded arrivals here.

The Center for Fiction and Theatre Communications Group Present Story/Teller Arts: Quiara Alegría Hudes on MY BROKEN LANGUAGE


The Center for Fiction, a 200-year-old literary nonprofit that has created an immersive home for readers and writers in downtown Brooklyn, and Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, will co-present Story/Teller Arts: Quiara Alegría Hudes on My Broken Language: A Theater Jawn.

JERSEY BOYS, THE WIZARD OF OZ, and More Set For ZACH Theatre's 2024-25 Season


ZACH Theatre has announced its 2024- 25 Season with five Mainstage and three Family Series productions along with Austin’s holiday  tradition A Christmas Carol as a season add on.  Learn more about the full lineup here!

Jeremy Blocker Joins Audible as Head of Live Creative Producing


Jeremy Blocker joins Audible Theater, marking a significant addition to the team. Discover more about this major development in the theater industry.

Broadway Buying Guide: May 6, 2024- See the Tony-Nominated Shows of 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, May 6, 2024.

New Musical NOISE, FAT HAM & More Set for Wilbury Theatre Group 24/25 Main Series Season


The 2024/25 season at Wilbury Theatre Group, featuring the Rhode Island premieres and more has been revealed. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Alfred Molina Talks New Production of UNCLE VANYA


In a new interview, actor Alfred Molina breaks down his career from his onscreen appearances in films like Spider-Man 2 to his role as Alexander Serebryakov​​​​​​​ in Uncle Vanya, which is currently running on Broadway. He discussed what drew him to the project, his co-stars, and his approach to the material. Watch the video here!

The Center for Fiction and Theatre Communications Group Present STORY/TELLER ARTS: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins with Jocelyn Bioh


Join the Center for Fiction and Theatre Communications Group for Story/Teller Arts: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins with Jocelyn Bioh.

Photos: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME Opens At International City Theatre This Weekend


What if we were in charge of creating America today? What kind of future do we want for ourselves? International City Theatre artistic director caryn desai [sic] directs a new production of “What the Constitution Means to Me,” Heidi Schreck’s Obie and New York Drama Critics’ Circle award-winning play. See photos from the production.

Broadway Buying Guide: April 29, 2024- New Shows Top the Week


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 29, 2024.

Photos: See Gloria Steinem, Heidi Schreck & More at SUFFS ERA Night


Last night, Suffs hosted ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Night at The Music Box Theatre! See photos!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 26, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 26, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Steve Carell & Company Celebrate Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA


In this video, watch as the cast and creative team of Uncle Vanya celebrate their big opening night at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA on Broadway


The Lincoln Center Theater production of Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA, with a new version by Heidi Schreck and directed by Lila Neugebauer, just celebrated its opening night at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Check out photos from inside the big night!

Cast and Creative Teams Set for Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS


Clubbed Thumb will present SUMMERWORKS. See who is starring, learn about the productions and see how to purchase tickets.

Review Roundup: Steve Carell Stars In UNCLE VANYA on Broadway


Academy Award-winner Steve Carell makes his Broadway debut in Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA now playing at The Lincoln Center Theater. Read the reviews!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 24, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 24, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

THE OFFICE Cast- From Screen to Stage


Steve Carell is making his Broadway debut in Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA. Did you know many other The Office stars have appeared on stage as well? Take a look back on the theatrical history of the cast of The Office!

Heidi Schreck FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Heidi Schreck been in?

Heidi Schreck has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Heidi Schreck been in?

Heidi Schreck has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Heidi Schreck been nominated for?

Heidi Schreck has been nominated for several awards including Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards, Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards, Best American Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Best New American Play at the Obie Awards, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. She was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play and Best Play at the Tony Awards for "What the Constitution Means to Me". Additionally, she received recognition for her performances in "Circle Mirror Transformation" at the Obie Awards and Theatre World Awards, as well as for "Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa" at the Obie Awards.

What awards has Heidi Schreck won?

Heidi Schreck has won several awards, including Best American Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for What the Constitution Means to Me, Best New American Play at the Obie Awards for What the Constitution Means to Me, Performance at the Obie Awards for Circle Mirror Transformation, Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Circle Mirror Transformation, and Performance at the Obie Awards for Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa.

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