Amy Herzog
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BIO
Amy Herzog's plays include After the Revolution (Williamstown, Playwrights Horizons; John Gassner Award Nomination), The Wendy Play (ACT, San Francisco), Hungry (Ensemble Studio Theater) and Belleville (upcoming, Yale Repertory Theater). She has had readings/workshops at Steppenwolf, Manhattan Theater Club, New York Stage and Film, Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., and Soho Rep, among others. She holds commissions from the Yale Rep, Steppenwolf, Ars Nova, and Playwrights Horizons and is an alumna of Youngblood, Play Group, and the SoHo Rep Writer/Director Lab, a Helen Merrill Award recipient, a former Playwrights' Realm Fellow, and the 2010 Playwright in Residence at Ars Nova. She teaches Playwriting at Bryn Mawr. MFA: Yale School of Drama.
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Productions
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Awards and Nominations
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Videos
Video: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Heads Into Rehearsal At Timeline Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-04-29 21:11:08
Video: Director Anita Rochon Discusses A DOLL'S HOUSE at Theatre Calgary
by Joshua Wright - 2026-04-24 12:45:53
Video: Theatre Calgary Releases New Trailer For A DOLL'S HOUSE
by Michael Major - 2026-04-15 14:14:16
Video: Daniel Aukin Reacts to Tony Win for Best Direction of a Play
by Joey Mervis - 2024-06-17 08:29:47
Video: Meet the Creators Behind the Tony-Nominated Shows of 2024
by Joey Mervis - 2024-06-14 15:35:25
Video: Rachel McAdams on MARY JANE- It's Not Brain Surgery, But It's Important
by Joey Mervis - 2024-05-19 16:00:20
Video: First Look at Rachel McAdams & More in MARY JANE on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-04-25 12:38:39
Video: Inside Opening Night of MARY JANE, Starring Rachel McAdams
by Joey Mervis - 2024-04-25 10:04:37
Video: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-03-27 10:17:05
Video: Rachel McAdams Is Getting Ready for Her Broadway Debut in MARY JANE
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-03-11 15:36:55
Video: Jeremy Strong and Team Open Up About What to Expect from AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-11-22 16:00:20
Video: Arian Moayed Is Living for the Audience Reactions to A DOLL'S HOUSE
by Richard Ridge - 2023-06-07 15:01:36
Video: Jeremy Strong Talks Theatre Roots and ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-05-14 10:54:58
Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at A DOLL'S HOUSE Opening Night
by Red Carpet - 2023-03-15 13:43:34
Video: Jessica Chastain & Company Celebrate Opening Night of A DOLL'S HOUSE
by Opening Night - 2023-03-10 10:00:20
News
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 5, 2026
Theatre Rhinoceros and The Tank NYC are set to present THE BATTLE OF GUADACANAL, conceived and performed by John Fisher. John explains that the Battle of Guadalcanal serves as a metaphor for the battle he and his husband have faced during his husband's cancer journ
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
James Norton will play the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, conceived and directed by Thomas Ostermeier in the West End in Autumn 2027. Learn more here.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2026
The Tank NYC will present TrashFest and DarkFest, two festivals exploring sustainable theater practices, with DarkFest showcasing alternative energy performances and TrashFest centering work that reuses discarded materials.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 23, 2026
The new season on Broadway (2026-2027) at the Vivian Beaumont Theater brings the first-ever Broadway revival of Aaron Sorkin’s seminal work, A Few Good Men, starring Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth, with direction by Tony Award winner Michael Arden. In the spring, Artistic Director Lear deBessonet returns to the Beaumont with the first Broadway revival of The Sound of Music in nearly 30 years, starring Tony Award nominee Jasmine Amy Rogers and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
You can now watch the acceptance speeches from this year’s Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre recipients André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapin, and Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award winner Mary-Mitchell Campbell.
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026
The Off Broadway Alliance has announced the winners of the 15th Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, including Mexodus, Cold War Choir Practice, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and more. Checkout the full list here!
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Oregon Shakespeare Festival announced its 2027 season, featuring nine productions including HAMLET, A DOLL'S HOUSE, SHREK THE MUSICAL, and a world premiere, running throughout the year in Ashland, OR.
by Angela Lin - May 18, 2026
TimeLine Theatre Company is inaugurating its new theater in Uptown in an impressively dynamic production of when truth and power collide and personal convictions are put to the test.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026
The Off Broadway Alliance has revealed the nominees for the 15th Annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit productions that opened Off Broadway during the 2025-2026 season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2026
Constellation Stage & Screen revealed its 26/27 season in Bloomington, IN, featuring four Mainstage productions, two kids shows, and a special event, including Heist, Goosebumps The Musical, and more.
by Angela Lin - May 1, 2026
Before the long-awaited inaugural production at TimeLine Theatre’s new home, BroadwayWorld sat down with TimeLine Company Members Will Allan and Behzad Dabu, who play brothers Dr. Thomas Stockmann and Peter Stockmann in An Enemy of the People.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced that André Bishop, Jules Fisher, and James Lapine will each receive the 2026 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026
TimeLine Theatre has released a new video offering an inside look at the first rehearsal held in its new Uptown venue for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, the company’s inaugural production at 5035 N. Broadway in Chicago.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026
Carlsbad Playreaders will present a staged reading of Amy Herzog's MARY JANE, featuring an all-female cast of five local performers, at Dove Library in Carlsbad, CA. Admission is Pay What You Can.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
Stars of stage and screen lit up The Plaza to help the historic Atlantic Theater Company celebrate 40 years of empowering new voices in the industry and championing diverse and bold pieces of theater. Check out photos from the event here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
Scripps Ranch Theatre announced its 47th season, with Artistic Director Jill Drexler marking 25 years leading the San Diego company. The lineup includes THEATRE PEOPLE OR THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, 4000 MILES, and PRIVATE LIVES.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
The Chicago premiere of Amy Herzog’s new version of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People, directed by TimeLine Company Member Ron OJ Parson, is the long-awaited inaugural production at TimeLine Theatre’s new home at 5035 N. Broadway in Chicago. Check out first look photos of the cast below.
by Joshua Wright - Apr 24, 2026
Theatre Calgary has released a director interview with Anita Rochon, who gives a peek behind the curtain on A DOLL'S HOUSE, the Canadian Premiere of Amy Herzog's acclaimed new version of Henrik Ibsen's classic, now playing through May 3, 2026 at the Max Bell Theatre (Werklund Centre) in Calgary.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2026
TimeLine Theatre has opened its new Uptown home in Chicago. Preview events drew nearly 2,000 attendees. The company will launch the space with An Enemy of the People in May. Check out photos of the events.
by Michael Major - Apr 15, 2026
Theatre Calgary has released new video footage of A Doll's House, the Canadian Premiere of Amy Herzog's acclaimed new version of Henrik Ibsen's classic, now playing through May 3, 2026 at the Max Bell Theatre (Werklund Centre) in Calgary, Alberta.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Amy Herzog has written 4 shows including 4000 Miles (Playwright), The Great God Pan (Playwright), Belleville (Playwright), Mary Jane (Playwright).
Outstanding Adaptation (Drama Desk Awards) for An Enemy of the People, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Mary Jane, Best Revival of a Play (BroadwayWorld Awards) for A Doll's House, Outstanding Adaptation (Drama Desk Awards) for A Doll's House, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Mary Jane, Best Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Mary Jane, Playwriting Award (Obie Awards) for Mary Jane, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Belleville, The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for 4000 Miles , Best New American Play (Obie Awards) for 4000 Miles and Best New American Play (Obie Awards) for 4000 Miles.
Amy Herzog has received several awards, including Outstanding Adaptation (Drama Desk Awards) for An Enemy of the People, Best Revival of a Play (BroadwayWorld Awards) for A Doll's House, and Outstanding Adaptation (Drama Desk Awards) for A Doll's House. Additionally, she won Best Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Mary Jane, as well as two awards for Best New American Play (Obie Awards) for 4000 Miles. She also received a Playwriting Award (Obie Awards) for Mary Jane.
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