Lonny Price

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Lonny Price has taught musical theater master classes at Yale, Harvard, and Columbia, and has directed Audra McDonald (Broadway: LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR AND GRILL, 110 IN THE SHADE; Ravinia festival: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, ANYONE CAN WHISTLE), Patti LuPone (PBS Great Performances: SWEENEY TODD, CANDIDE; Ravinia Festival: PASSION, GYPSY, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC), Glenn Close (Broadway: SUNSET BOULEVARD), Neil Patrick Harris and Stephen Colbert (NY Philharmonic: COMPANY), Emma Thompson (PBS Great Performances and English National Opera: SWEENEY TODD), Jenn Colella (Broadway: URBAN COWBOY), Gabriel Byrne (Dublin: WALKING WITH GHOSTS, NY Philharmonic: CAMELOT), Kristen Chenowith (PBS Great Performances: CANDIDE), Bryn Terfel (English National Opera: SWEENEY TODD), and Kelsey Grammer (English National Opera: MAN OF LA MANCHA). He has received Emmys for his television broadcasts of SWEENEY TODD, and SONDHEIM: THE BIRTHDAY CONCERT, which starred Bernadette Peters, Elaine Stritch, Mandy Patinkin, among many others. He is an Obie winner, and a Tony Award nominee. As an actor, he appeared in the original Broadway cast of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, among others, and his film BEST WORST THING THAT EVER COULD HAVE HAPPENED premiered at the NY Film Festival and was named one of the New York Times’ Top Films of 2016.

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Lonny Price STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Stephen Sondheim Tribute Benefit, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2001
Ed

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2000
Ed

Ed

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1990
Mendel

[Broadway]
1987
Larry [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1987
Roy Lane

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 1986
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1986
Ben

[Off-Broadway]
1986
Faker Englund

[Off-Broadway]
1985
Private Ackenbaum

[Off-Broadway]
1983
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1981
Charley Kringas

[Broadway]
1981
Rudy

[Off-Broadway]
1979
Racks (Rakes)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1983
Abel

Lonny Price Productions

 
[Broadway, 2022]
Director
 
[West End, 2022]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Director
 
[West End, 2019]
Director
 
[Williamstown, MA (Regional), 2017]
Director
 
[West End, 2017]
Director
 
[West End, 2017]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 0]
Director
 
[West End, 2016]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2014] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Director
 
[New York, 2007]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Director
 
[Regional (US), 2005]
Director
 
[Regional (US), 2004]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Director
 
[Regional (US), 2003]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Director
 
[US Tour, 1999]
Director
 
[New York, 1999]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1996]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1994]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Director
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1990]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1990]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1990]
Associate Artistic Director
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1989]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1989]
Associate Artistic Director
 
[New York, 2005]
Director

Writing

Bookwriter

Lonny Price Movies

[1980]Headin' for Broadway Steven Levy

[1981]The Chosen Davey

[1984]The Muppets Take Manhattan Ronnie Crawford

[1987]Dirty Dancing Neil Kellerman

[1988]Hot to Trot Frank

[1992]Flodder in Amerika! Geoffrey

[2011]Company producer


Lonny Price TV Shows

Law & Order Frank Hoover, Dr. Lieber

Lonny Price Awards and Nominations

Obie Awards - 1989 - Performance

Lonny PriceThe Immigrant

Lonny Price Videos

Lonny Price News


OKC Broadway 24/25 Season to Include MOULIN ROUGE, MJ, and More

OKC Broadway has announced their 2024 – 2025 Season. Learn more about the lineup here!

FUNNY GIRL, HAMILTON, and More Set For Broadway in Austin 2024-25 Season

Broadway in Austin has announced its upcoming 2024-25 season. The season kicks off with MJ the Musical on October 8, and continues with a total of 7 shows, running through May 2025.

FUNNY GIRL, HADESTOWN, and More Set For Omaha Performing Arts' 2024-25 Season

The 2024-25 Broadway season has been announced for Omaha Performing Arts, kicking off this November with Funny Girl. Learn more about the season here!

BEETLEJUICE, FUNNY GIRL, and More Set For Walton Arts Center 2024-25 Season

Walton Arts Center has announced its 2024-25 Broadway season, featuring six shows. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Broward Center Reveals 2024/2025 Broadway in Fort Lauderdale Season Lineup

Broadway in Fort Lauderdale has announced its 2024/2025 season at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more about the touring productions coming to Fort Lauderdale here!

Starlight Theatre Announces Broadway 3-Show Packages

Discover the exciting Broadway 3-Show Packages announced by Starlight Theatre.

HAMILTON, SIX, and More Set For Dayton Live 2024-2025 Broadway Season

Dayton Live has revealed the lineup for the Broadway in Dayton 2024-2025 Season!  The season kicks off this October with Hamilton. Learn more about the full season here!

PETER PAN & More Lead Florida's Spring 2024 Top Theatre Shows

Florida is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Spring 2024 include Peter Pan​​​​​​​ and more.

BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL & More Lead Chicago's Spring 2024 Top Theatre Shows

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for Spring 2024 include BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL and more!

MIAMI MADNESS Comes to NYC Fringe in April

Story Emporium will present the World Premiere of Miami Madness written, directed & performed by David Rodwin as part of the 2024 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at The Wild Project.

STEVE & EYDIE's Legacy Is Celebrated at Carnegie Hall

Steve & Eydie were once dubbed 'Mr. and Mrs. Music' by a journalist of yore. Today's journalists --including BWW's reps -- got the 411 on the 3/18 concert that's a tribute to them with David Lawrence (their son) and Debbie Gravitte.

WICKED, & JULIET and More Set for 24/25 Zions Bank Broadway at the Eccles Season

The 24/25 Zions Bank Broadway at the Eccles season has been revealed! The season will bring five premiere engagements to Salt Lake City, and the return of crowd-pleasing Add-Ons. Learn how to purchase tickets.

KIMBERLY AKIMBO, SHUCKED And More Announced for Tennessee Performing Arts Center's 2024-2025 Broadway Season

Tennessee Center for the Performing Arts has announced the lineup for its 2024-2025 Broadway season, including engagements of Tony Award-winners Moulin Rouge the Musical!, Shucked, MJ The Musical, and Kimberly Akimbo! The season also includes engagements of the touring companies of Peter Pan, Clue, & Juliet, and Mamma Mia!.

& JULIET, WICKED, MJ & More Set for Broadway In Portland 2024 - 2025 Season

Broadway in Portland has revealed its 2024-2025 season of Broadway shows at Keller Auditorium. See what shows are a part of the season lineup, and learn how to purchase tickets!

SHUCKED, PETER PAN & More Set for Broadway at the Hobby Center 2024-2025 Season

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts has revealed the 2024-2025 Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

J. Jason Daunter & Judy Martel Elected to the Board of The Stage Managers' Association Foundation

J. Jason Daunter of Anaheim, CA, and Judy Martel of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, have been elected to the Board of The Stage Managers' Association Foundation.

BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL, FUNNY GIRL & More Set for Broadway at The Paramount 2024-25 Season

Broadway at The Paramount has unveiled its 2024-2025 season featuring 11 shows, including the six-show season and five specials. See the featured shows and learn how to purchase tickets.

Carnegie Hall Celebrates Steve & Eydie This Valentine's Day

This Valentine’s Day, Carnegie Hall will celebrate the iconic husband-and-wife singing duo, Steve & Eydie. Learn more about the upcoming event and find out how to attend here!

What Broadway Shows Are On Tour Across North America For The 2024/2025 Season? - A Complete Guide

Looking for a show to see in a city near you? Check out our guide of current and upcoming Broadway tours, and learn about each production.

Photos/Video: First Look At The New PETER PAN National Tour!

See first look photos and video of the new national tour of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER PAN!

Lonny Price FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Lonny Price has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

Lonny Price has not appeared in the West End.

Lonny Price has been nominated for several awards, including Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "A Class Act," Performance at the Obie Awards for "The Immigrant," and Performance at the Theatre World Awards for "Class Enemy."

Lonny Price has won a Performance Obie Award for The Immigrant and a Performance Theatre World Award for Class Enemy.

Lonny Price has written 2 shows including Sally Marr...and her escorts (Playwright), A Class Act (Bookwriter).

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