John Patrick Shanley
Birth Place: Bronx, NY, USA
Latest News on John Patrick Shanley:
Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway (Apr 15, 2024)
DOUBT: A PARABLE Comes to The Gamm Next Month (Apr 15, 2024)
Video: Liev Schreiber Talks DOUBT: A PARABLE 20 Years Later on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS (Apr 12, 2024)
Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway (Apr 15, 2024)
DOUBT: A PARABLE Comes to The Gamm Next Month (Apr 15, 2024)
Video: Liev Schreiber Talks DOUBT: A PARABLE 20 Years Later on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS (Apr 12, 2024)
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Shanley is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Moonstruck. His play, Doubt: A Parable, won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2005 Tony Award for Best Play; he wrote and directed the film adaptation and earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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John Patrick Shanley Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Play
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Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Play
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The Lortels - 2006 - Playwrights’ Sidewalk Inductee
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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2005 - Best Play
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Drama Desk Awards - 2005 - Outstanding New Play
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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 2005 - Best Play
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The Pulitzer Prize - 2005 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Play
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The Pulitzer Prize - 1954 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Tony Awards - 1954 - Best Play
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John Patrick Shanley Videos
Video: Watch Liev Schrieber and Zoe Kazan in a Scene from DOUBT: A PARABLE
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 7, 2024
Video: Inside the Opening Celebration of DOUBT with Amy Ryan, Liev Schreiber & More
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 1, 2024
Video: Watch Highlights of BROOKLYN LAUNDRY, with Cecily Strong and David Zayas
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 26, 2024
Video: Tyne Daly, Liev Schreiber & the Company of DOUBT Get Ready for Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 23, 2024
Video: Go Behind Manhattan Theatre Club in New ALL ARTS Doc With Sarah Jessica Parker, André De Shields & More
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2023
Video: Karen Ziemba Is Having Such Doubts at Theatre Aspen
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Jul 20, 2023
VIDEO: Christopher Walken Shares Thoughts on WILD MOUNTAIN THYME on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 15, 2020
VIDEO: Emily Blunt Talks About WILD MOUNTAIN THYME on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 11, 2020
VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for John Patrick Shanley's WILD MOUNTAIN THYME
by Sarah Leiber - Nov 10, 2020
Exclusive: Broadway's Renee Marino Guides a 30 Minute Full Body Workout!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2020
Backstage with Richard Ridge: Jason Alexander Looks Back on His Broadway Roots!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 11, 2017
BWW TV: Watch Highlights of Jason Alexander, Sherie Rene Scott & More in THE PORTUGUESE KID
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 20, 2017
John Patrick Shanley News
Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 15, 2024.
DOUBT: A PARABLE Comes to The Gamm Next Month
The Gamm will close Season 39 with John Patrick Shanley's Doubt: A Parable. This riveting and timely drama explores the precarious relationship between truth and ambiguity, moral certainty and doubt.
Video: Liev Schreiber Talks DOUBT: A PARABLE 20 Years Later on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
Liev Schreiber, who is currently playing the role of Father Flynn in the Broadway production of Doubt, visited Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday. On the show, Schreiber talked about playing the accused priest and how he sees the play a bit differently in 2024, almost 20 years after it debuted. Watch the video here!
Broadway Buying Guide: April 8, 2024- HAMILTON Rises to the Top
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 8, 2024.
Video: Watch Liev Schrieber and Zoe Kazan in a Scene from DOUBT: A PARABLE
Watch footage of Liev Schreiber and Zoe Kazan in Doubt: A Parable, currently running on Broadway through April 21st!
What's Closing Soon on Broadway & Off Broadway- April 2024
It's closing time! Last call to catch some of your favorite stars in action on and off Broadway, including two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark, stage and screen stars Liev Schreiber and Amy Ryan, the hilarious ensemble of Spamalot, and more. Get your tickets to these shows now before they are gone for good.
WET BRAIN, STEREOPHONIC & More Nominated for 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards - See the Full List!
Nominations for the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced by Amber Iman and George Abud. Check out the full list of nominees!
DOUBT: A PARABLE Enters Final 3 Weeks of Performances
Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable. You have three weeks left to see the show - learn how to purchase tickets!
Broadway Buying Guide: April 1, 2024- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Rolls to the Top
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 1, 2024.
Edward Albee's ME, MYSELF & I Continues The FROM A TO ZOO Staged Reading Series In April
In association with The Estate of Edward Albee, Black Box PAC will present ME, MYSELF & I (2008) on Thursday, April 25th, 2024, 7:30PM at Debonair Music Hall.
Video: Cecily Strong Reveals Engagement on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
SNL alum Cecily Strong revealed her engagement on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Also in the interview, Strong discussed her role in the currently running Off-Broadway production of the play Brooklyn Laundry, which plays at the New York City Center Stage theater through April 14. Watch the video now!
Video: Go Behind the Scenes of BROOKLYN LAUNDRY With David Zayas
Watch as David Zayas goes behind the scenes of Brooklyn Laundry at Manhattan Theatre Club!
Meet the Cast of CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
The Kit Kat Club is now open! Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, starring Academy Award and Tony Award winner Eddie Redmayne and introducing Gayle Rankin, begins previews tonight, April 1, at the August Wilson Theatre. Meet the cast of Cabaret here!
Larry Owens to Direct Sherie Rene Scott & More in THE DYING GAUL Staged Reading
Co-Founders Patrick Reilly and Tucker Aust have launched The Queer Ensemble. The collective's inaugural event will be a staged reading of Craig Lucas' The Dying Gaul. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Interview: How Zoe Kazan Was Pulled to DOUBT: 'I Have to Be a Part of This'
Read BroadwayWorld's exclusive interview with Zoe Kazan, as she discusses starring in Doubt on Broadway.
Broadway Buying Guide: March 25, 2024- HADESTOWN Is (Livin' it Up) on Top
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, March 25, 2024.
Broadway Stage and Screen- A Spring 2024 Watch Guide
A new Broadway season has arrived at last, full of exciting new shows and revivals of beloved classics. While many of them are original concepts or based on plays, 10 are already films that you can watch from home. If you are seeing any of the below productions in 2024, check out how you can study up beforehand or unpack afterwards!
Broadway Buying Guide: March 18, 2024- THE WHO'S TOMMY Tops the Week
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, March 18, 2024.
DINNER WITH FRIENDS To Be Presented At The Zephyr Theatre This April
DINNER WITH FRIENDS, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Donald Margulies, will be presented by Adriano Aragon and Foursome Productions at the Zephyr Theatre.
F. Murray Abraham Will Appear in a Benefit Reading of Edward Albee's FRAGMENTS
F. Murray Abraham will appear in a special benefit performance of Edward Albee's FRAGMENTS on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, 8:00PM at Debonair Music Hall.
John Patrick Shanley FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has John Patrick Shanley written?
John Patrick Shanley has written 20 shows including Danny and the Deep Blue Sea (Playwright), Women of Manhattan (Playwright), the dreamer examines his pillow (Playwright), Italian American Reconciliation (Playwright), The Big Funk (Playwright), Beggars in a House of Plenty (Playwright), Four Dogs and a Bone (Playwright), Missing/Kissing: Missing Marisa/Kissing Christine (Playwright), Psychopathia Sexualis (Playwright), Cellini (Playwright), Where's My Money? (Author), Sailor's Song (Playwright), Doubt (Playwright), Doubt (Playwright), Defiance (Playwright), Romantic Poetry (Bookwriter), Storefront Church (Playwright), Outside Mullingar (Playwright), Prodigal Son (Author), Brooklyn Laundry (Playwright).
What awards has John Patrick Shanley been nominated for?
John Patrick Shanley has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including Outstanding Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Outside Mullingar" and Best Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. He was also recognized as a Playwrights’ Sidewalk Inductee at The Lortels. For his work on "Doubt," Shanley received the Best Play award at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Outstanding New Play at the Drama Desk Awards, Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, and was a Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist. Additionally, Shanley won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "Doubt" and received a Best Play nomination at the Tony Awards for the same production. Furthermore, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "The Teahouse of the August Moon" and received a Best Play nomination at the Tony Awards for the same play.
What awards has John Patrick Shanley won?
John Patrick Shanley has won several awards, including Playwrights’ Sidewalk Inductee at The Lortels, Best Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Doubt," Outstanding New Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Doubt," Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "Doubt," The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "Doubt," and Best Play at the Tony Awards for "Doubt." He also won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "The Teahouse of the August Moon" and Best Play at the Tony Awards for "The Teahouse of the August Moon."
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