Will Eno
Latest News on Will Eno:
Review: WAKEY, WAKEY. at Hyde Park Theatre (May 26, 2026)
Orlando Family Stage to Offer Special Reduced Ticket Pricing for LILLY AND THE PIRATES THE MUSICAL (Mar 5, 2026)
Submissions Open for Red Bull Theater's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL (Jan 22, 2026)
Review: WAKEY, WAKEY. at Hyde Park Theatre (May 26, 2026)
Orlando Family Stage to Offer Special Reduced Ticket Pricing for LILLY AND THE PIRATES THE MUSICAL (Mar 5, 2026)
Submissions Open for Red Bull Theater's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL (Jan 22, 2026)
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Kenny Leon, Lizbeth Mackay, Isabella Russo, Nicholas Hutchinson, Charles Turner, Denise Burse, Hannah Cabell, Lenne Klingaman, Nidra Sous La Terre, Luis Vega, Michael Countryman, Howard Overshown and Will Eno
Date:
11/21/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Second Stage Celebrates Opening Night of THE UNDERLYING CHRIS
Kenny Leon, Lizbeth Mackay, Isabella Russo, Nicholas Hutchinson, Charles Turner, Denise Burse, Hannah Cabell, Lenne Klingaman, Nidra Sous La Terre, Luis Vega, Michael Countryman, Howard Overshown, Carole Rothman and Will Eno
Date:
11/21/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Second Stage Celebrates Opening Night of THE UNDERLYING CHRIS
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Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Special Award
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Obie Awards - 2014 - Playwrighting
Will Eno, The Open House
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The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Play
Will Eno, The Open House
The Pulitzer Prize - 2005 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Will EnoThom Pain (based on nothing)
The Pulitzer Prize - 2005 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Will EnoThom Pain (based on nothing)
Videos
VIDEO: Michael C. Hall's Band Releases New Music Video For 'Come Talk to Me'
by Stephi Wild - 2020-03-31 05:24:31
VIDEO: First Look at Tony Hale and More in WAKEY, WAKEY at A.C.T.
by Stephi Wild - 2020-02-05 07:08:20
VIDEO: Watch Michael C. Hall Talk About His First NYC Apartment on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Sarah Leiber - 2019-09-18 18:33:29
VIDEO: On This Day, February 1- Happy Birthday, Michael C. Hall!
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-02-01 16:22:56
VIDEO: Get a Behind the Scenes Look at 'Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical'
by Stephi Wild - 2019-01-28 11:01:00
Backstage with Richard Ridge: Will Tony Day Be Johanna Day's Big Day?
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2017-06-07 17:25:15
Tony Awards Close-Up: Johanna Day Is Digging Deeper Every Night at SWEAT
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-05-07 13:00:02
News
Review: WAKEY, WAKEY. at Hyde Park Theatre
by Sabrina Wallace - May 26, 2026
At first, Wakey, Wakey feels like an eccentric conversation filled with dry humor and scattered thoughts. Then the truth lands. Hyde Park Theatre’s production of Will Eno’s play is intimate and funny, and Ken Webster delivers a deeply human performance.
by Sabrina Wallace - May 26, 2026
At first, Wakey, Wakey feels like an eccentric conversation filled with dry humor and scattered thoughts. Then the truth lands. Hyde Park Theatre’s production of Will Eno’s play is intimate and funny, and Ken Webster delivers a deeply human performance.
Orlando Family Stage to Offer Special Reduced Ticket Pricing
for LILLY AND THE PIRATES THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026
Orlando Family Stage offers reduced ticket prices for LILLY AND THE PIRATES THE MUSICAL, directed by Christian Barillas. The initiative, supported by the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, aims to make the musical accessible to more families.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026
Orlando Family Stage offers reduced ticket prices for LILLY AND THE PIRATES THE MUSICAL, directed by Christian Barillas. The initiative, supported by the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, aims to make the musical accessible to more families.
Submissions Open for Red Bull Theater's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Submissions are open for Red Bull Theater's 16th Short New Play Festival 2026- Refinished. Six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year’s theme, “Refinished,” will be selected.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Submissions are open for Red Bull Theater's 16th Short New Play Festival 2026- Refinished. Six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year’s theme, “Refinished,” will be selected.
Bill Irwin and More Set for Sea Dog Theater Spring 2026 Reading Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2026
Sea Dog Theater will present its Spring 2026 Reading Series, featuring notable performers such as Bill Irwin, Erin Layton, and more. The series aims to showcase a diverse range of dramatic readings, engaging audiences with powerful narratives and seasoned actors.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2026
Sea Dog Theater will present its Spring 2026 Reading Series, featuring notable performers such as Bill Irwin, Erin Layton, and more. The series aims to showcase a diverse range of dramatic readings, engaging audiences with powerful narratives and seasoned actors.
Orlando Family Stage to Showcase Spring Shows for Young Audiences
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
This spring, Orlando Family Stage invites families to explore stories filled with heart, adventure, and imagination through a dynamic lineup of productions and participatory experiences for children of all ages.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
This spring, Orlando Family Stage invites families to explore stories filled with heart, adventure, and imagination through a dynamic lineup of productions and participatory experiences for children of all ages.
Chloe Radcliffe Brings CHEAT To Ars Nova
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2025
Comedian, actor and writer Chloe Radcliffe is bringing her acclaimed hit solo show CHEAT back to New York City for one night only on Friday, December 12 at Ars Nova.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2025
Comedian, actor and writer Chloe Radcliffe is bringing her acclaimed hit solo show CHEAT back to New York City for one night only on Friday, December 12 at Ars Nova.
Photos: Alfred Molina Stars in TITLE AND DEED for Signature Theater's Benefit Performance
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 2, 2025
Alfred Molina starred in Signature Theatre's one-night-only benefit reading of Will Eno’s TITLE & DEED, directed by Lila Neugebauer. See photos from the event!
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 2, 2025
Alfred Molina starred in Signature Theatre's one-night-only benefit reading of Will Eno’s TITLE & DEED, directed by Lila Neugebauer. See photos from the event!
Rubicon Theatre Company Partners With The Acting Company for Upcoming Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025
Rubicon Theatre Company of Ventura and The Acting Company of New York will present a second-year “encore” collaboration on two new productions to be presented as part of Rubicon’s WINTERFEST, 2025.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025
Rubicon Theatre Company of Ventura and The Acting Company of New York will present a second-year “encore” collaboration on two new productions to be presented as part of Rubicon’s WINTERFEST, 2025.
What Is Absurdist Theatre? Inside the Movement that Changed Modern Drama
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 18, 2025
This fall, Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot is once again drawing audiences to Broadway, with its enigmatic blend of humor, hopelessness, and haunting stillness. It’s a timely reminder of how profoundly absurdist theatre reshaped the modern stage—inviting audiences to laugh at the meaningless, search for significance in repetition, and confront the unsettling question at the heart of human existence: Why are we here at all?
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 18, 2025
This fall, Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot is once again drawing audiences to Broadway, with its enigmatic blend of humor, hopelessness, and haunting stillness. It’s a timely reminder of how profoundly absurdist theatre reshaped the modern stage—inviting audiences to laugh at the meaningless, search for significance in repetition, and confront the unsettling question at the heart of human existence: Why are we here at all?
Pacific Theatre To Remount Will Eno's WAKEY, WAKEY This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2025
Pacific Theatre in Vancouver will present a remount of Wakey, Wakey by Will Eno, running October 15 through November 2, 2025. The production, originally staged by the company in 2021, earned five Jessie Award nominations and will return with the same creative team and cast for a limited engagement.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2025
Pacific Theatre in Vancouver will present a remount of Wakey, Wakey by Will Eno, running October 15 through November 2, 2025. The production, originally staged by the company in 2021, earned five Jessie Award nominations and will return with the same creative team and cast for a limited engagement.
Pacific Theatre Reveals Live Events, Film Screenings and More for Fall 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2025
Pacific Theatre has announced its fall 2025 season of engaging interdisciplinary offerings, on stage at the company's beloved alley-style theatre at the Chalmers Heritage Building from September to December 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2025
Pacific Theatre has announced its fall 2025 season of engaging interdisciplinary offerings, on stage at the company's beloved alley-style theatre at the Chalmers Heritage Building from September to December 2025.
Will Eno’s GNIT Makes Shaw Festival Debut This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2025
The Shaw Festival welcomes the Canadian premiere of Will Eno’s Gnit**, a surreal, darkly funny, and unexpectedly moving contemporary reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt. Directed by Shaw Artistic Director Tim Carroll, the production begins previews June 19 and opens for review July 4, running through October 4 at the Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2025
The Shaw Festival welcomes the Canadian premiere of Will Eno’s Gnit**, a surreal, darkly funny, and unexpectedly moving contemporary reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt. Directed by Shaw Artistic Director Tim Carroll, the production begins previews June 19 and opens for review July 4, running through October 4 at the Jackie Maxwell Studio Theatre.
Red Bull Theater Unveils Cast of SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025: DEFIANCE
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2025
Red Bull Theater has announced the cast and lineup for its 15th Annual Short New Play Festival, returning Monday, June 23, 2025, to Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2025
Red Bull Theater has announced the cast and lineup for its 15th Annual Short New Play Festival, returning Monday, June 23, 2025, to Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater in New York City.
Red Bull Theater Unveils Selections for Short New Play Festival 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025
Red Bull Theater has revealed the winning selections for Red Bull’s SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend upcoming performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025
Red Bull Theater has revealed the winning selections for Red Bull’s SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend upcoming performances.
ELF, FROZEN, And More Set for The Coterie 2025/2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2025
The Coterie Theatre has announced its 2025/2026 season which will entertain, engage, and become memorable experiences for all ages of the family. The line-up will expand The Coterie's reach beyond its mainstage into the Kansas City community with unique co-productions with multiple KC organizations.
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2025
The Coterie Theatre has announced its 2025/2026 season which will entertain, engage, and become memorable experiences for all ages of the family. The line-up will expand The Coterie's reach beyond its mainstage into the Kansas City community with unique co-productions with multiple KC organizations.
Jake Gyllenhaal to Host Shubert Foundation's 11th Annual High School Theatre Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2025
In its 11th year, more than 200 young NYC public school theatre artists will make their Broadway debuts in The 2025 Shubert Foundation High School Theatre Festival for NYC Public Schools. Learn more and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2025
In its 11th year, more than 200 young NYC public school theatre artists will make their Broadway debuts in The 2025 Shubert Foundation High School Theatre Festival for NYC Public Schools. Learn more and see how to attend.
James Bundy to Step Down From Positions at David Geffen School of Drama and Yale Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2025
James Bundy, who has served Yale since 2002 as the fifth Elizabeth Parker Ware Dean of David Geffen School of Drama and fourth Artistic Director of Yale Repertory Theatre, will step down from these positions on June 30, 2026.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2025
James Bundy, who has served Yale since 2002 as the fifth Elizabeth Parker Ware Dean of David Geffen School of Drama and fourth Artistic Director of Yale Repertory Theatre, will step down from these positions on June 30, 2026.
Photos: STILL Celebrates Opening Night At Sheen Center
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025
Go inside opening night of STILL Off-Broadway in new photos from the big night. Joining Melissa Gilbert and Mark Moses were opening night guests including Amber Ardolino, Carolyn McCormick, Will Eno, Ato Essandoh, Bonnie Milligan, Donny Murphy, Randy Rainbow, Ben Levi Ross, Taylor Trensch, and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025
Go inside opening night of STILL Off-Broadway in new photos from the big night. Joining Melissa Gilbert and Mark Moses were opening night guests including Amber Ardolino, Carolyn McCormick, Will Eno, Ato Essandoh, Bonnie Milligan, Donny Murphy, Randy Rainbow, Ben Levi Ross, Taylor Trensch, and more.
RED BULL THEATER's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025 Submissions Now Open
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025
Red Bull Theater has announced that submissions are now open for Red Bull's ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. Featuring six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year's theme, “Defiance,”
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025
Red Bull Theater has announced that submissions are now open for Red Bull's ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. Featuring six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year's theme, “Defiance,”
I LOVE THAT FOR YOU by Paul Budraitis to be Presented at La MaMa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024
La MaMa will present I Love That For You by Paul Budraitis in December. I Love That For You is an intimate solo performance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024
La MaMa will present I Love That For You by Paul Budraitis in December. I Love That For You is an intimate solo performance. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Will Eno written?
Will Eno has written 7 shows including Middletown (Playwright), Title and Deed (Playwright), The Realistic Joneses (Playwright), Wakey, Wakey (Playwright), Thom Pain (based on nothing) (Playwright), The Underlying Chris (Playwright), Gnit (Playwright).
What awards has Will Eno been nominated for?
Special Award (Drama Desk Awards), Playwrighting (Obie Awards) for The Open House, Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for The Open House, The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Thom Pain (based on nothing) and The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Thom Pain (based on nothing).
What awards has Will Eno won?
Will Eno has received several prestigious awards, including a Special Award from the Drama Desk Awards. He won the Playwrighting award at the Obie Awards for The Open House. Additionally, Eno received the Outstanding Play award from The Lortels for The Open House.
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