Acting
Zoë Winters
Zoë Winters is a distinguished actress celebrated for her compelling performances in New York's vibrant theater scene. In 2020, she garnered an OBIE Award and received a nomination for the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play for her role in Will Arbery's HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING, staged at Playwrights Horizons under the direction of Danya Taymor.
New York audiences are well-acquainted with Winters through her roles in notable productions, including WHITE NOISE at The Public Theater, THE LAST MATCH at Roundabout Theatre Company, and THE HARVEST at LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater. Her performance in Ars Nova's SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS at Signature Theatre earned her high praise, with The New Yorker noting her ability to convey deep anguish. Additionally, she appeared in acclaimed works such as RED SPEEDO at New York Theatre Workshop, SHOWS FOR DAYS at Lincoln Center, and the Obie Award-winning AN OCTOROON at Soho Rep. Her versatility is further highlighted in her portrayal of characters in LOVE AND INFORMATION, where she received rave reviews.
Critics have consistently lauded her talent, with Elisabeth Vincentelli of The New York Times calling for more leading roles for Winters, who excels in ensemble settings while showcasing her sharp comedic timing. She also notably created the character "Bec" in Amy Herzog's 4000 MILES at Lincoln Center, earning accolades from major publications for her performance. Winters' impressive body of work continues to mark her as a rising star in contemporary theater.
