Linda Emond

Personal Information
Linda Emond most recently appeared as “The Homebody” in the premiere of Tony Kushner’s Homebody/Kabul, a role on which she was honored to work with Mr. Kushner over the course of three years. She made her New York debut at Manhattan Theater Club in Nine Armenians for which she received a Drama Desk nomination. Her work on stage also includes the Broadway revival of 1776 and the premieres of Craig Lucas’s The Dying Gaul (Vineyard), Kander & Ebb’s Over & Over (Signature), Peter Hedges’s Baby Anger (Playwrights Horizons), and A.R. Gurney’s Far East (Williamstown), as well as his Ancestral Voices (Lincoln Center) and the American premiere of An Experiment With An Air-Pump. (MTC) For her work in Chicago, she received five Jefferson nominations for Best Actress; she won it twice for her work in Pygmalion and The Winter’s Tale. Recent television includes The Sopranos, Law & Order, Third Watch and Wonderland. Recent film includes Almost Salinas, A Gentleman’s Game, and City By the Sea.
 
Credits

Actor
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 A Bright Room Called Day Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 11/19/2019 Annabella Gotchling
2 Nassim New York City Center/ Stage II 12/12/2018 N/A REPLACEMENT
3 The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 05/05/2011 Empty
4 The Winter's Tale Delacorte Theater 07/01/2010 N/A
5 A Spanish Play East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 02/01/2007 Aurelia, Pilar's daughter
6 The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui National Actors Theatre/ The Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University 10/03/2002 Betty Dullfeet
7 Homebody/Kabul New York Theatre Workshop 12/19/2001 The Homebody
8 An Experiment with an Air Pump New York City Center/ Stage I 10/31/1999 Susannah Fenwick/Ellen
9 The Dying Gaul Vineyard Theatre 04/25/1998 Elaine
10 Baby Anger Playwrights Horizons 06/08/1997 Woman
11 Nine Armenians New York City Center/ Stage I 11/12/1996 Armine/Mom
Awards
Award Production Function
1 NOMINATED 2012 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures Actor
2 NOMINATED 2011 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures Actor
3 WON 2002 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Actress Homebody/Kabul Actor
4 NOMINATED 2002 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Homebody/Kabul Actor
5 WON 2002 Obie Award, Performance Homebody/Kabul Actor
6 NOMINATED 1997 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Nine Armenians Actor