Gregory Mosher is a renowned American theater director and producer, with a distinguished career spanning over four decades. Born on December 22, 1948, in New York City, Mosher grew up in a family of artists and intellectuals. His father was a professor of English literature, and his mother was a painter. Mosher attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied English literature and theater. He later received an MFA in directing from Yale School of Drama.
Mosher began his career as a director in the 1970s, working at several regional theaters across the United States. He made his Broadway debut in 1980 with the play "American Buffalo" by David Mamet, which earned him critical acclaim and a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Play. Mosher went on to direct several other plays by Mamet, including "Glengarry Glen Ross" and "Speed-the-Plow."
In addition to his work on stage, Mosher has also directed several films and television shows. His film credits include "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" and "The West Wing." He has also directed episodes of popular TV shows such as "Law & Order" and "Nash Bridges."
Mosher has been a professor of theater at several universities, including Yale School of Drama, Columbia University, and the University of Chicago. He has also served as the artistic director of several prestigious theater companies, including the Lincoln Center Theater and the Goodman Theatre in Chicago.
Mosher's most recent work includes directing the Broadway production of "The Iceman Cometh" by Eugene O'Neill, starring Denzel Washington. The play opened in April 2018 and received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Mosher's direction was praised for its raw intensity and emotional depth, as well as its ability to capture the bleakness and despair of O'Neill's masterpiece.
Gregory Mosher, A View from the Bridge
Gregory Mosher, James Joyce's The Dead
Gregory Mosher, Freak
Gregory Mosher, Stanley
Gregory Mosher, Two Shakespearean Actors
Gregory Mosher, Six Degrees of Separation
Gregory Mosher
Gregory Mosher, Our Town
Gregory Mosher , Speed the Plow
Gregory Mosher , Speed-the-Plow
Gregory Mosher, Sarafina!
Gregory Mosher, Speed-the-Plow
Gregory Mosher, Anything Goes
Gregory Mosher, The Front Page
Gregory Mosher, The House of Blue Leaves
Gregory Mosher, Glengarry Glen Ross
Gregory Mosher, Glengarry Glen Ross
Gregory Mosher, Edmond
Gregory Mosher has been nominated for various awards throughout his career, including Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for "A View from the Bridge," "Our Town," "Speed-the-Plow," and "Glengarry Glen Ross." He was also nominated for Best Musical for "James Joyce's The Dead" and "Sarafina!," Best Play for "Freak," "Stanley," "Two Shakespearean Actors," "Six Degrees of Separation," "The House of Blue Leaves," and "Speed-the-Plow," as well as Best Revival for "Anything Goes" and "The Front Page." Mosher received Special Awards at the Drama Desk Awards and won Outstanding Director - Play for "Speed the Plow" at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, he won the Direction category at the Obie Awards for "Edmond."
Gregory Mosher has won Special Awards at the Drama Desk Awards, Best Revival at the Tony Awards for Anything Goes, and Direction at the Obie Awards for Edmond.
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