Cherise Boothe

DEC 2009

Ruined is No. 1
in Time Magazine's Top Ten Plays and Musicals of 2009

NOV 2009

Ruined receives
7 Audelco Awards
including Dramatic Production of the Year

SEPT 2009

Plays BEVERLY NEAL in
the season Premiere of
Law & Order: SVU
NBC

Ruined
gets 8th and FINAL EXTENSION until SEPT 6th!!!!

Plays JOSEPHINE
in The New York Premiere of
Lynn Nottage's
Pulitzer Prize winning play
Ruined
Manhattan Theatre Club

2009 AWARDS

Lynn Nottage's
Ruined wins:

Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Drama Desk Outstanding Play

Obie Award
Best New American Play

Lucille Lortel
Outstanding Play

New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
Best Play

Outer Critics Circle Award
Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play

JAN-SEPT 2009

Reprises the role of JOSEPHINE
in The New York Premiere of
Lynn Nottage's new play
Ruined
Manhattan Theatre Club

OCT-DEC 2008

Plays JOSEPHINE
in The World Premiere of
Lynn Nottage's new play
Ruined
Goodman Theatre

JUNE-JULY 2008

Plays LILY in Karen Zacarías'
The Book Club Play
Berkshire Theatre Festival
80th Anniversary Season

MAY 2008

OBIES 2008

☆ Adrienne Kennedy: Lifetime Achievement

☆ LisaGay Hamilton: Performance Award
for Adrienne Kennedy's
Ohio State Murders
Theatre for a New Audience

LUCILLE LORTEL AWARDS 2008

☆ Adrienne Kennedy's
Ohio State Murders: Outstanding Revival
Theatre for a New Audience

Plays MARGARET in reading
of Antoinette Nwandu's
Breach
The Public Theater

APRIL 2008
Plays TRACY in reading of
Amy Evans'
Daughter's Mother
BRICstudio

MARCH - APRIL 2008
Plays MATTIE in Joe Turner's Come and Gone and GRACE in Piano Lesson during
August Wilson's
20th Century
Staged Readings of Wilson's
Ten Play Cycle
The Kennedy Center

JAN 2008
Plays CHARLOTTE and A VEILED WOMAN in reading of
Tower of Evil
Theatre for a New Audience

DEC 2007
Play performed in this past Fall
Ohio State Murders
Makes Charles Isherwood's "Best-of List" for Theatre
New York Times

Plays JANEECE in reading of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's
Your Blues Ain't Sweet Like Mine
The Public Theatre

NOV 2007
Performs with David Strathairn
and Frances McDormand in Open Rehearsal Series
Monday Night Macbeth
Classic Stage Company

OCT - NOV 2007
Plays SUZANNE ALEXANDER (past)
in Adrienne Kennedy's
Ohio State Murders
Theatre for a New Audience

AUGUST 2007
Cast as DR. MILLER
Gossip Girl
CW's new Fall series

JULY 2007
Performs in two new plays:
Karen Zacarías'
The Book Club Play;
Ifa Bayeza's
The Ballad of
Emmett Till
Nat'l Playwrights Conference
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center

JUNE 2007
Film she shot Jan 2006,
Keith Davis'
Surface of Things
Wins Honorable Mention at the 2007 HOLLYWOOD BLACK FILM FESTIVAL

APR 2007
Craft Award for
Best Acting
in Keith Davis' film
Surface of Things
2007 FIRST RUN FESTIVAL

MIRANDA from Tempest
NERISSA from Merchant
Shakespeare Birthday Marathon
The Shakespeare Society

JAN - APR 2007
TONYA in August Wilson's
KING HEDLEY II
Signature Theatre

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