Charlotte Volage's extensive and illustrious theatrical repertoire boasts a diverse range of performances, encompassing not only the bright lights of Broadway but also the vibrant energy of Off-Broadway and the rich cultural heritage of Regional productions.
Her Broadway credits are a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft, featuring standout roles in productions such as Absurd Person Singular, Goodtime Charley, Yiddle With a Fiddle, and Crown Matrimonial.
She was afforded the singular privilege of collaborating with the renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist Marsha Norman on her critically acclaimed play Lunch with Ginger, thereby gaining invaluable insight into the creative process of this esteemed playwright.
Charlotte embarked upon her professional theatre career with a national tour of the esteemed production "That Championship Season", featuring the acclaimed actor Danny Aiello. This auspicious debut was soon followed by her involvement in the final project of the venerated director Elia Kazan, the premiere of "The Chain" at the prestigious Hartman Theatre. Notably, the renowned producer Cheryl Crawford brought this production to life, securing an option for a Broadway run, and Charlotte was afforded the unique opportunity to accompany Crawford to rehearsals, where she was regaled with tales of Crawford's early days with the influential Theatre Guild, a pivotal force in American theatre history.
Charlotte's illustrious career has been marked by her impressive collaborations with renowned theatre companies, including the highly respected Mabou Mines and the innovative Threshold Theatre, where she has consistently received critical acclaim for her nuanced and captivating portrayals.
Notably, her performance as the enigmatic Mrs. Hard in the production of A Man of Honor garnered widespread critical acclaim, with her standout performance being showcased at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.
Additionally, Charlotte's versatility as an actress was on full display in her role as the Old Hooker in the provocative film Red Light District Bar, where she delivered a memorable performance that was later showcased at the esteemed Zurich Film Festival.
Charlotte's professional endeavors extend far beyond the realm of live stage performances, as she has also made a significant impact in the realms of television and film. Her impressive repertoire of screen credits includes notable appearances in popular shows such as Law & Order, as well as the medical drama New Amsterdam. Additionally, her filmography boasts a range of notable titles, including the critically acclaimed Revolutionary Road, and the highly anticipated upcoming release The Comedian, in which she shares the screen with the legendary actor Robert DeNiro.
Charlotte, a multifaceted artist, has made a significant impact in the world of theatre through her remarkable accomplishments as a playwright and performer. She has authored and showcased numerous one-woman shows and plays at distinguished venues, including PS 122, Dixon Place, and Theatre for the New City.
