Alan Schneider
Birth Place: Kharkov, RUSSIA
June Squibb, Cynthia Nixon, Danny Burstein & Christopher Lowell Will Lead MARJORIE PRIME on Broadway (Aug 21, 2025)
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Releases 65 FOR THE 65TH in Honor of Union’s Anniversary (Jul 9, 2025)
Second Stage Season Will Include MARJORIE PRIME and BECKY SHAW on Broadway (Jun 3, 2025)
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Director Alan Schneider
Alan Schneider, Loose Ends
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Alan Schneider, A Texas Trilogy
Alan SchneiderYou Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running
Alan Schneider , A Delicate Balance
Alan Schneider, Tiny Alice
Alan Schneider, The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
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Alan Schneider , The Pinter Plays
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Alan Schneider, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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Alan Schneider , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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by Nicole Rosky - Aug 21, 2025
Second Stage Theater has just announced the complete cast for the upcoming Broadway production of Jordan Harrison’s MARJORIE PRIME, directed by Tony Award Nominee and Obie Award-winner Anne Kauffman. We have all of the details here!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2025
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) has announced the release of 65 for the 65th, a celebratory publication honoring 65 directors and choreographers whose work has transformed the American theatre.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2025
Second Stage Theater has just announced five productions for the Company’s upcoming 47th Season, which will include productions of Marjorie Prime, Becky Shaw, Meet the Cartozians, Meat Suit, and. he Receptionist. We have all of the details here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2025
The Drama League has revealed the thirty exceptional stage directors receiving the 2025 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and programs collectively known as The Directors Project. Learn more!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025
George Street Playhouse has announced that Artistic Director David Saint will retire as Artistic Director at the conclusion of the 2024/2025 season. George Street Playhouse will honor Saint at the 2025 Gala.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2024
'The Giggling Granny,' a solo play written for Marilyn Chris by Marsha Lee Sheiness, will be presented by Theater for the New City, in January. Learn more here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2024
Roche Schulfer and Charles Newell will receive the Special Equity Theater Award at the 56th Anniversary Jeff Awards. Learn more about the awards.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024
Yale Repertory Theatre has revealed its 2024–25 season of five productions. Learn more about the five shows in the season and see how to purchase tickets.
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2024
The Drama League has announced the nineteen stage directors receiving the 2024 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and fund programs collectively known as The Directors Project.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2024
The Public Theatre will produce the new play Secret Hour, March 15 – 24. This will be the play’s second production after its world premiere last year in New York.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2024
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has revealed the recipient and finalists for its annual Zelda Fichandler Award. Learn more about the recipient.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024
The cast has been revealed for the world premiere of Gloria Calderón Kellett’s One of the Good Ones at Pasadena Playhouse. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2024
Mary Jane, starring Rachel McAdams, has set its opening night date of April 23, following previously announced previews that begin on April 2 at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The limited run will continue through June 2 and we've got the history of the show, info on ticketing and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2023
Guthrie Theater will present award-winning comedy 'ART'. Find out more about this hilarious play and its upcoming performances.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2023
Tony Award-nominated and five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb celebrated award-winning director Anne Kauffman at the 2023 Clubbed Thumb Gala, held on Monday, October 2 at Etsy Headquarters. Check out photos from the event here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023
The Guthrie Theater will present For the People by Ty Defoe and Larissa FastHorse, directed by Michael John Garcés. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023
After a thirty-year tenure at Court Theatre, the professional theatre of the University of Chicago, Charles Newell has decided to transition out of his role as Marilyn F. Vitale Artistic Director in June 2024.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2023
Manhattan Theatre Club will present the Broadway premiere of Mary Jane written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, starring Academy Award® nominee & Critic’s Choice Award Winner Rachel McAdams and directed by Anne Kauffman. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2023
Learn about the latest updates at the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) as they announce Seema Sueko as the newly elected SDCF Board President. Stay informed with the latest news in the entertainment indust
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2023
Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault today announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Pearl Cleage's Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard, directed by Seema Sueko (Silent Sky).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Alan Schneider has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Alan Schneider has not appeared in the West End
Alan Schneider has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He received Special Awards and nominations for Outstanding Director of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Loose Ends" and "A Texas Trilogy." Schneider also received nominations for Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for "You Know I Can't Hear You When the Water's Running," "A Delicate Balance," "Tiny Alice," "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe," and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". He won the Best Director award at the Obie Awards for "The Pinter Plays" and received a nomination for Best Staging at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?".
Alan Schneider has won several awards throughout his career. He has received Special Awards from the Drama Desk Awards, as well as the Outstanding Director - Play award from the Drama Desk Awards for his work on "A Texas Trilogy". Schneider also won the Best Director award from the Obie Awards for "The Pinter Plays". Additionally, he received the Best Staging award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" and the Best Direction of a Play award from the Tony Awards for the same production.
Alan Schneider has written 1 shows including Pieces of Eight (Conceiver).
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