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Molly Shannon to Play Recurring Role on HBO’s Enlightened

Molly Shannon
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Molly Shannon
(© Tristan Fuge)

Broadway veteran Molly Shannon will play a recurring role on the HBO comedy series, Enlightened, according to Deadline.com.

The actress will play Eileen, described as “the loyal executive assistant to the CEO of Abaddonn.”

Shannon made her Broadway debut as Marge MacDougall in Promises, Promises. Her many film and television credits include Saturday Night Live, Glee, Kath & Kim, Superstar, Bad Teacher, Sex and the City, The Music Man, and Up All Night.