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Rolin Jones Awards and Nominations


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Obie Awards - 2006 - Playwriting

Rolin Jones, Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2006 - John Gassner Playwriting Award

Rolin Jones, The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow

The Pulitzer Prize - 2006 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Rolin Jones, The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow

Rolin Jones News


Video: Watch ANNE RICE'S INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE Season 2 Trailer


AMC Networks debuted the first extended trailer for season two of the critically acclaimed series Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire. The series stars Jacob Anderson, along with Sam Reid, Eric Bogosian, Assad Zaman, Delainey Hayles and Ben Daniels. Watch the video trailer now!

Video: AMC Drops ANNE RICE'S INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Season Two Teaser


AMC Networks debuted an all-new teaser for season two of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, starring Jacob Anderson, during Sunday's premiere of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. AMC also released a sneak peek clip of the upcoming new season, featuring stars Anderson and Delainey Hayles. Watch the videos now!

Cast and Creative Team Set for ESCAPED ALONE World Premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre


Yale Repertory Theatre will continue its 2023–24 Season with Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill, directed by Liz Diamond.

MAESTRO, RUSTIN & More Nominated For 2023 Gotham Awards


The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced the nominations for the 33rd Annual Gotham Awards, singling out 20 feature films, 11 series, and 30 performances in ten award categories. The nominations were announced live from Cipriani Wall Street by Jeffrey Sharp, award-winning film producer and the Executive Director of The Gotham.

First Preview of Mint Theater's PARTNERSHIP Canceled Due To Weather


The first preview of Mint Theater's American Premiere of Elizabeth Baker’s Partnership has been canceled due to weather. Performances will now begin on Sunday October 1st at 2PM.

Mint Theater's American Premiere of Elizabeth Baker's PARTNERSHIP Begins Performances Saturday


Mint Theater Company will present the American Premiere of Elizabeth Baker’s Partnership. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Meet the Cast of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!


Jaja's African Hair Braiding will begin previews tonight, Tuesday, September 12 and open on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Meet the cast of Jaja's African Hair Braiding here!

Full Cast Revealed For JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING


The full cast has been announced for the world premiere of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh and directed by Whitney White. Find out who is starring in the world premiere here!

Christiane Noll, Joshua Echebiri & More to Star in PARTNERSHIP at Mint Theater Company


Get ready for an unforgettable theatrical experience as Christiane Noll and Joshua Echebiri headline the cast of PARTNERSHIP at Mint Theater Company. Don't miss this limited engagement production.

PARTNERSHIP by Elizabeth Baker to be Presented at Mint Theater in September


Mint Theater Company will return to Theatre Row with the American Premiere of Elizabeth Baker’s Partnership, directed by Jackson Grace Gay.

Jennifer Kiger Concludes Run at Yale Repertory Theatre; Chantal Rodriguez Appointed Associate Artistic Director


Yale Repertory Theatre has announced that Jennifer Kiger, Associate Artistic Director at Yale Rep and Director of New Play Programs, is stepping down from these roles effective June 30, 2023. She will continue to serve on the Playwriting faculty at David Geffen School of Drama.   

Cast Announced for the World Premiere of THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME at Berkeley Repertory Theatre


Berkeley Repertory Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere production of the ripple, the wave that carried me home by Christina Anderson, directed by Jackson Gay, and produced in association with Goodman Theatre. 

Dorset Theatre Festival Opens 45th Season With Revival Of Classic Thriller, WAIT UNTIL DARK


Dorset Theatre Festival will open the 45th Season of professional summer theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with a regional revival of the classic thriller, Wait Until Dark, directed by Jackson Gay.

City Theatre's SUMMER SHORTS Returns! for 25th Anniversary


City Theatre and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County present the 25th Silver Anniversary season of SUMMER SHORTS, featuring a program of new short comedies, dramas and mini-musicals as well as fresh revivals of past Festival favorites written by the country's best playwrights.

Makasha Copeland Wins 2022 M. Elizabeth Osborn Award for EXTREME HOME MAKEOVER


Makasha Copeland has won the American Theatre Critics Association’s (ATCA) 2022 M. Elizabeth Osborn Award for their play “Extreme Home Makeover.” 

Eric Bogosian Joins Cast of ANNE RICE'S INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE


Eric Bogosian has been cast in Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire as “Daniel Molloy,” a journalist nearing the end of his career who’s given a second chance at the interview of a lifetime. Based on Anne Rice’s novel, the series follows Louis de Pointe, Lestat De Lioncourt and Claudia’s epic story of love, blood and the perils of immortality.

Douglas Williams Wins ATCA's Osborn New Play Award For SHIP


Douglas Williams has won the American Theatre Critics Association's 2021 M. Elizabeth Osborn Award for his play “SHIP.” Given by ATCA in memory of critic, director, educator and new play advocate M. Elizabeth “Betty” Osborn (1941-1993), the prize recognizes the work of a playwright who has not yet received a major production, such as a Broadway or Off-Broadway engagement, or received any other major national awards.

AMC Greenlights INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Series


Rolin Jones (“Perry Mason,” “Friday Night Lights”), who also has an overall development deal with AMC Studios, is creator, showrunner and executive producer of “Interview.”

HBO Renews PERRY MASON for a Second Season


HBO has renewed the drama series PERRY MASON for a second season, it was announced today by Francesca Orsi, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming. 

VIDEO: John Lithgow Talks Starring in the 'Reimagined' PERRY MASON


John Lithgow was a guest on Thursday's episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to talk about starring in the new HBO series Perry Mason.

Rolin Jones FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Rolin Jones written?

Rolin Jones has written 3 shows including The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow (Playwright), The Jammer (Playwright), These Paper Bullets (Writer).

What awards has Rolin Jones been nominated for?

Rolin Jones has been nominated for several awards for his playwriting. He was nominated for an Obie Award for "Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow," an Outer Critics Circle John Gassner Playwriting Award for the same play, and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow."

What awards has Rolin Jones won?

Rolin Jones has won the Obie Award for Playwriting for "Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow."

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