Stephen Adly Guirgis
Debut of the Month: Esteban Andres Cruz in DOG DAY AFTERNOON - 'It Has Been a Product of Love' (Apr 23, 2026)
2026 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List (Apr 20, 2026)
Did you Know that These Broadway Shows Are Inspired by Magazine Articles? (Apr 19, 2026)
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STAGE CREDITS
Productions
Writing
Movies
[ 1998 ] Auditioner
[ 1998 ] Hospital Receptionist
[ 2004 ] Jake
[ 2004 ] Joe, Earl, Bob
[ 2007 ] Al
[ 2007 ] Allen J. Corpitanni
[ 2007 ] Csady Senior
[ 2007 ] Mercato
[ 2008 ] Davis
[ 2010 ] MTA Worker
[ 2011 ] Mitchell
[ 2014 ] Good Neighbor
[ 2018 ] George Tenet
[ 2019 ] Detective
[ 2019 ] Steven
[ 2022 ] Mr. Katano
TV Shows
Peter
Awards and Nominations
Stephen Adly Guirgis, Between Riverside and Crazy
Stephen Adly Guirgis, Between Riverside and Crazy
winner
Stephen Adly GuirgisThe Motherfucker With The Hat
winner
Stephen Adly Guirgis, Between Riverside and Crazy
Stephen Adly Guirgis, The Motherf**ker With the Hat
Stephen Adly Guirgis, The Motherf**ker with the Hat
Stephen Adly Guirgis, The Motherf**ker with the Hat
winner
Stephen Adly Guirgis, Our Lady of 121st Street
Stephen Adly GuirgisJesus Hopped The 'A' Train
Stephen Adly Guirgis, Our Lady of 121st Street
Videos
Video: Jon Bernthal Reflects on His Early Days as an Understudy for Ebon Moss-Bachrach
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-27 13:11:03
Video: Jon Bernthal & Ebon Moss-Bachrach Get Ready for Their Broadway Debuts in DOG DAY AFTERNOON
by Luka Vonier - 2026-03-05 16:00:58
Video: Watch a Trailer For BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY at Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2024-04-17 07:21:36
Video: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Red Carpet - 2022-12-22 09:02:35
Video: Go Inside Opening Night of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Opening Night - 2022-12-21 10:02:15
VIDEO: Common Reveals the Lessons He's Learned From Starring on Broadway on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2022-12-13 16:34:01
Video: Common Opens Up About Making His Broadway Debut in BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - 2022-12-03 12:00:20
Video: Common and Company Get Ready to Bring BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY to Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2022-11-26 08:00:20
VIDEO: Sam Rockwell & Saoirse Ronan Investigate a West End Murder in the SEE HOW THEY RUN Trailer
by Michael Major - 2022-06-29 09:34:24
Video Flashback: Broadway Dims Its Lights in Memory of Philip Seymour Hoffman
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-02-02 16:31:19
VIDEO: Netflix Announces Premiere Date for THE GET DOWN: PART II
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-02-23 14:09:39
VIDEO: Official Trailer for Baz Luhrmann's Music-Driven Drama THE GET DOWN, Coming to Netflix
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-07-25 11:53:39
VIDEO: First Look - Baz Luhrmann's Music-Driven Drama THE GET DOWN
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-06-27 11:50:33
VIDEO: THE BAND'S VISIT, Soon To Be a Harold Prince, David Yazbek, Itamar Moses Musical Premiering at The Atlantic
by Michael Dale - 2015-10-14 18:31:28
In Performance Video: Henderson, Colon in Stephen Adly Guirgis' BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-08-05 12:29:18
VIDEO: Watch One of Philip Seymour Hoffman's Final Performances - A MOST WANTED MAN
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-04-11 14:56:58
STAGE TUBE: Darren Criss and Sean Astin Appear in Judas Redux's THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT Ticket Promo
by Stage Tube - 2013-05-14 17:52:08
STAGE TUBE: JUDAS REDUX Creative Team Reacts to Reaching Kickstarter Goal
by Stage Tube - 2013-04-05 16:19:47
News
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2026
For BroadwayWorld's Debut of the Month, we are featuring Esteban Andres Cruz, who is currently making their Broadway debut in Dog Day Afternoon, opposite Jon Berthal. Read the full interview with Esteban here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
The Drama League has announced the 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees, which include Chess, Heathers, Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Titanique, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and more. Check out the full list here!
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 19, 2026
Musicals and plays based on movies? Many. Based on books? Also plentiful. Based on true stories? Of course. But musicals and plays based on or inspired by magazine articles? These are a rare breed. One recently opened on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026
Cherry Lane Alternative is relaunching with The Tongues reading series, featuring a staged reading of The Demand of Avarice, written by Matthew McLachlan, directed by David Zayas Jr., and starring Kyra Sedgwick and more.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026
The National Arts Club has announced that its 2025 Kesselring Prize for Playwriting has been awarded to Zola Dee, who was nominated by the National Black Theatre of Harlem for her play [Home] going.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2026
The Wayward Artist and Larking House will present Stephen Adly Guirgis' purgatorial courtroom drama THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT at Irvine United Congregational Church.
by Michael Major - Apr 8, 2026
Before you go see Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway, buy some merch from the new production! The play is offering a variety of apparel, a mug, tote bag, journal, hat, magnet, and more.
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 3, 2026
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the most prestigious honors in American theater, celebrating outstanding works that have made a significant impact on the stage. Here's a closer look at what the Pulitzer Prize for Drama is, how it works, and why it matters.
by Luka Vonier - Apr 1, 2026
It's the summer of 1972 again at the August Wilson Theatre, where audiences are being transported back in time with Dog Day Afternoon. Starring Emmy Award Winners and stars of The Bear, Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. Watch in the video as the whole company celebrates opening night!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 31, 2026
Dog Day Afternoon has officially arrived on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre, starring Emmy Award Winners Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. See photos of the company on the red carpet here!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 31, 2026
Dog Day Afternoon officially opened on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre on March 30. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows here!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 31, 2026
Dog Day Afternoon has officially arrived on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre. Starring Emmy Award Winners Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, the new play is written by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis and directed by two-time Olivier Award winner Rupert Goold. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play...
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 27, 2026
Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are both making their Broadway debut in Dog Day Afternoon, but their time as collaborators goes way back. Watch them discuss an early project together on the TODAY Show.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026
All new photos have been released from DOG DAY AFTERNOON on Broadway, which is now playing at the August Wilson Theatre. Learn more and check out the photos here!
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 25, 2026
Led by Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock, the second season of Daredevil: Born Again is now on Disney+, and we have put together a roundup of some of the top Broadway stars featured in the show.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2026
The Wayward Artist and The Larking Housew will present The Last Days of Judas Iscariot. Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis, the play runs from April 16-18 and 23-25 at 7:30 pm.
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 14, 2026
xFew crime stories have captured the public imagination quite like Dog Day Afternoon. What began as a shocking real-life bank robbery in the 1970s quickly evolved into one of the most celebrated crime dramas in film history—and now, decades later, the story has found new life on the Broadway stage.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2026
Dog Day Afternoon began performances at Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. See photos from its first Broadway preview here.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
New production photos of Emmy winners Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach in Dog Day Afternoon, opening March 30, 2026 at the August Wilson Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
Performances are now underway for Dog Day Afternoon, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis. Meet the cast of Dog Day Afternoon here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Stephen Adly Guirgis has written 7 shows including Jesus Hopped the A train (Playwright), Our Lady of 121st Street (Playwright), The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Playwright), The Little Flower of East Orange (Playwright), The Motherf**ker With the Hat (Playwright), Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven (Playwright), Dog Day Afternoon (Playwright).
Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Between Riverside and Crazy, Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play (Drama League Awards) for Between Riverside and Crazy, Best Play (Evening Standard Awards) for The Motherfucker With The Hat, The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Between Riverside and Crazy, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Motherf**ker With the Hat, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Motherf**ker with the Hat, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Motherf**ker with the Hat, Outstanding One-Person Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Our Lady of 121st Street, The BBC Award for Best New Play (Olivier Awards) for Jesus Hopped The 'A' Train and John Gassner Playwriting Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Our Lady of 121st Street .
Stephen Adly Guirgis has won the following awards: Best Play at the Evening Standard Awards for The Motherfucker With The Hat; the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Between Riverside and Crazy; and Outstanding One-Person Solo Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for Our Lady of 121st Street.
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