12/6/18 12/6/18

Casting is announced for WICKEDEST WOMAN

Emily will act in a new off-Broadway play in NYC.

11/25/18 11/25/18

Acting in new musical workshop at the Public Theater

Emily is acting in a new musical workshop for the Public Theater.

11/19/18 11/19/18

New musical by Emily announced at Bushwick Starr

A new musical by Emily will have its first reading as part of the Bushwick Starr Reading Series.

10/25/18 10/25/18

Photos: NELL GWYNN at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre

Emily played Lady Barbara Castlemaine and Louise de Kérouaille in the US premiere of NELL GWYNN by Jessica Swale, directed by Christopher Luscombe. At Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

9/13/18 9/13/18

Rehearsal photos from NELL GWYNN

Photos of Emily from rehearsal at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

8/31/18 8/31/18

Nominated for NYMF Excellence award for sound design

Design team nominated for Outstanding Overall Design, If Sand Were Stone

8/20/18 8/20/18

American Theatre Magazine profiles new play with music and lyrics by Emily

Emily’s new play with music, written for Cornerstone Theatre Company with Cusi Cram, is profiled in American Theatre Magazine.

8/14/18 8/14/18

Cornerstone commission in the Times Ledger

My new play with music for Cornerstone Theatre Company featured in the Times Ledger.

7/26/18 7/26/18

Photos from NYMF Concert

Photos from Emily’s performance at NYMF’s concert featuring specifically female and trans writers, Intersecting Chords.

7/10/18 7/10/18

Casting announced for NELL GWYNN at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Emily will be playing Lady Barbara Castlemaine and Louise de Kerouaille in the US premiere of NELL GWYNN at Chicago Shakespeare Theater in the fall.

7/7/18 7/7/18

Emily performing her work in NYMF concert

Emily performing in her own work at NYMF concert celebrating female and trans artists of note.

6/28/18 6/28/18

Emily featured in TheaterMania article about BMI

Emily is featured in an article by Rachel Sklar about the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Writing Workshop.

6/22/18 6/22/18

Sound designing a NYMF Musical

New musical If Sand Were Stone at NYMF has brought on Emily as a sound designer.

5/25/18 5/25/18

Emily wins a surprise Lilly Award!

Emily Gardner Xu Hall was awarded a new award, the Lilly Award for a Female Composer (Go Write A Musical!), by total surprise in front of all of New York City.