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[London Fringe, 1997]
Director
 
[West End, 1982]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1981]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1981]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1975]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1974]
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[Broadway, 1974]
Director

Writing

Bookwriter

Frank Dunlop Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Director - Play

Frank DunlopThe New York Idea

Drama Desk Awards - 1975 - Outstanding Director - Play

Frank Dunlop, Sherlock Holmes

Tony Awards - 1975 - Best Direction of a Play

Frank Dunlop, Scapino


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Drama Desk Awards - 1974 - Outstanding Director

Frank Dunlop, Scapino

Frank Dunlop News


SWEENEY TODD, A History- Part 2: The Demon Barber Slashes His Way From Page To Stage And Beyond

Learn how Sondheim made Sweeney sing and how Mr. Todd made his mark on mass media in Part 2 of SWEENEY TODD, A History.

Photos: Go Inside Sir Tim Rice's Caricature Unveiling at Sardi's

See photos of Tony, Oscar, Grammy and Emmy winning lyricist Sir Tim Rice joining the wall of drawings at Sardi’s! 

Photo Coverage: Angela Lansbury & Cast Take Bows in Acting Company's THE CHALK GARDEN

Just last night, the Acting Company held a one-night-only benefit reading of British drama The Chalk Garden by Enid Bagnold, starring Angela Lansbury. Completing the cast were Tedra Millan (Present Laughter, The Wolves) as Laurel, Patricia Conolly (The Front Page), Michele Tauber (Mint Theatre's The Charity That Began at Home), Holly Villaire (Scapino), Francesca Faridany (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) as Miss Madrigal, Simon Jones (Blithe Spirit, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) as the Judge, David Lansbury (War Horse) as Maitland and Charlotte Parry (The Importance of Being Earnest) as Olivia.

Casting Complete for Angela Lansbury-Led THE CHALK GARDEN Benefit Reading

Final casting has been confirmed for The Acting Company's benefit reading of British drama The Chalk Garden by Enid Bagnold, starring Angela Lansbury. The one-night-only event will take place on Monday, June 19 at 7 PM, at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, presented by The Acting Company in association with Andrew Bryan and Opus Blue Productions.

Angela Lansbury's Nephew, David Lansbury, Will Join Her in THE CHALK GARDEN Reading

Additional principal casting has been confirmed for the Angela Lansbury-helmed reading of Enid Bagnold's British drama The Chalk Garden, a benefit for The Acting Company to be held for one night only, Monday, June 19, at 7 PM, at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues.

Angela Lansbury to Lead Benefit Reading of THE CHALK GARDEN This Summer

Angela Lansbury will appear in The Chalk Garden, after all!

Sir Kenneth Branagh Announced as Olivier Awards' Special Award Winner

Acclaimed actor and director Kenneth Branagh will be presented with the Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2017 with Mastercard ceremony on Sunday 9 April at London's Royal Albert Hall. The award will be presented in recognition of his outstanding contribution to British theatre.

Suzanne Shaw Joins Paul Nicholas in BLOCKBUSTER THE MUSICAL World Premiere at the Orchard Theatre Tonight

Suzanne Shaw is to join Paul Nicholas to star in the world premiere of BLOCKBUSTER The Musical, featuring the chart- busting hits of the legendary song-writing team Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, who dominated the pop world in the 1970's and 1980's.

BWW Exclusive: Elementary! Sherlock Holmes on His Way Back to the Broadway Stage?

BroadwayWorld.com has exclusively learned that Sherlock Holmes may be headed to the stage in the coming Broadway seasons. Tony Award Nominated producer Antonio R. Marion (Big Fish, Evita) is said to be sheparding the project that is currently in the developmental stages. The production is set to be a brand new version of the beloved stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that will be presented in the format of a play while a live orchestra underscores the drama and action.

Aaron Sidwell & Louise English Join Cast of BLOCKBUSTER - The Musical

Aaron Sidwell and Louise English are joining Suzanne Shaw and Paul Nicholas to star in the world premiere of BLOCKBUSTER The Musical, which features the chart- busting hits of the legendary song-writing team Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, who dominated the pop world in the 1970s and 1980s.

Suzanne Shaw Joins Paul Nicholas in BLOCKBUSTER THE MUSICAL World Premiere at the Orchard Theatre, Sept 11; UK Tour Kicks Off Sept 22

Suzanne Shaw is to join Paul Nicholas to star in the world premiere of BLOCKBUSTER The Musical, featuring the chart- busting hits of the legendary song-writing team Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, who dominated the pop world in the 1970's and 1980's.

About Jim Dale: Shakespearean Clowns

Jim Dale's career as an actor grew out of his success as a music hall performer and musician. He put those music hall skills as a wit, singer, musician, and physical comedian to work in performances of William Shakespeare's many clowns and fools.

Renaissance man Jim Dale explores a life on the stage....onstage

Henry Haun recently published this article about Jim Dale in Playbill Magazine. They've been kind enough to let us reproduce it in full below:

Nicholas To Star In BLOCKBUSTER! Opening In Dartford, Sep 2014

BLOCKBUSTER The Musical, featuring the chart-busting hits of the legendary song-writing team Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, who dominated the pop world in the 70's and 80's, is to get its world premiere at the Orchard Theatre,?Dartford from Thursday 11 - Saturday 20 September.

TCG Books Publishes Daniel Rosenthal's THE NATIONAL THEATRE STORY

Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the availability of The National Theatre Story by Daniel Rosenthal, published by Oberon Books (London). Published to mark the National Theatre's 50th anniversary, Rosenthal's meticulously researched volume chronicles the political, architectural and artistic history of London's National Theatre, starting with its 19th-century origins through the inauguration of the National Theatre Company under Laurence Olivier at the Old Vic in 1963 up until the present day with the recent announcement of Rufus Norris as successor to Nicholas Hytner as artistic director.

Porchlight Theatre Presents SCAPINO, Now thru 7/13

Porchlight Theatre Company presents Scapino by Frank Dunlop and Jim Dale.

Summer Stages: Summerstock Across New Hampshire

New Hampshire and summerstock are pretty much interchangeable. Across the Granite State, theatergoers will find incredible options for live entertainment. One night they could be in an old barn, where the floors creek and an occasional bat will make its presence known. Then the next night, you're in a brand new, modern facility with air conditioning, comfy seats and a bar.

Porchlight Theatre to Present SCAPINO, 6/20-7/13

Porchlight Theatre Company presents Scapino by Frank Dunlop and Jim Dale.

I WAS A RAT!, THE KITE RUNNER, JACK AND THE BEANSTALK and More Set for Nottingham Playhouse's 50th Season

Artistic Director of Nottingham Playhouse, Giles Croft, has today revealed plans for the fiftieth anniversary of its iconic building, which was opened by Lord Snowdon on 11 December 1963 under the leadership of John Neville, Frank Dunlop and Peter Ustinov. Reflecting the rich array of work produced there over the last half century, this year's programme contains the wide range of ambitious and high quality drama that has established The Playhouse as one of the leading regional theatres in the UK.

I WAS A RAT!, THE KITE RUNNER, JACK AND THE BEANSTALK and More Set for Nottingham Playhouse's 50th Season

Artistic Director of Nottingham Playhouse, Giles Croft, has today revealed plans for the fiftieth anniversary of its iconic building, which was opened by Lord Snowdon on 11 December 1963 under the leadership of John Neville, Frank Dunlop and Peter Ustinov. Reflecting the rich array of work produced there over the last half century, this year's programme contains the wide range of ambitious and high quality drama that has established The Playhouse as one of the leading regional theatres in the UK.

Frank Dunlop FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Frank Dunlop written?

Frank Dunlop has written 1 shows including Heathcliff (Bookwriter).

What awards has Frank Dunlop been nominated for?

Frank Dunlop has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Outstanding Director - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The New York Idea" and "Sherlock Holmes." Additionally, he received a nomination for Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for "Scapino" and another nomination for Outstanding Director at the Drama Desk Awards for the same production.

What awards has Frank Dunlop won?

Frank Dunlop has won the Outstanding Director award at the Drama Desk Awards for his work on "Scapino."

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