Bernard Gersten
Birth Place: USA
Latest News on Bernard Gersten:
Video: Celebrate 40 Years of Lincoln Center Theater (Jan 14, 2025)
Photo Special: Celebrating BC/EFA Executive Director Tom Viola (Dec 16, 2024)
Adam Siegel Named Executive Director of Second Stage Theater (Dec 4, 2024)
Video: Celebrate 40 Years of Lincoln Center Theater (Jan 14, 2025)
Photo Special: Celebrating BC/EFA Executive Director Tom Viola (Dec 16, 2024)
Adam Siegel Named Executive Director of Second Stage Theater (Dec 4, 2024)
Photos
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STAGE CREDITS
Productions
[Broadway, 2013]
Producer (Executive Producer, Lincoln Center Theater)
[Broadway, 1976]
Associate Producer
[Off-Broadway, 1976]
Associate Producer
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Revival of a Play
Bernard Gersten, Golden Boy
winner
Tony Awards - 2013 - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Bernard Gersten
winner
Tony Awards - 2013 - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre
Bernard Gersten
winner
Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Revival of a Musical
Bernard Gersten, Carousel
Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Revival of a Play
Bernard Gersten, Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Tony Awards - 1993 - Best Play
Bernard Gersten, The Sisters Rosensweig
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Play
Bernard Gersten, Four Baboons Adoring the Sun
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Play
Bernard Gersten , Two Shakespearean Actors
Tony Awards - 1991 - Best Play
Bernard Gersten, Six Degrees of Separation
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1989 - Special Awards
Bernard Gersten
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Musical
Bernard Gersten, Sarafina!
winner
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Revival
Bernard Gersten, Anything Goes
Tony Awards - 1987 - Best Revival
Bernard Gersten, The Front Page
Tony Awards - 1986 - Best Play
Bernard Gersten, The House of Blue Leaves
Videos
TV: Jonathan Groff, Caissie Levy & More Let the Sun Shine in Again at 50th Anniversary of HAIR- Watch Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-10-26 16:26:28
TV: Watch BWW's Special Coverage of the Tony Eve Cocktail Party!
by Robert Diamond - 2013-06-09 16:44:46
Angela Lansbury, Kevin Kline, Patti LuPone, and More Set for Acting Company's Ruby Ball, 12/3
by Nicole Rosky - 2012-11-13 11:38:32
TV: 2011 Tony Awards Winners Circle -Nick Stafford on How WAR HORSE was at Once a Challenge and a Privilege
by Jessica Lewis - 2011-06-27 10:15:49
STAGE TUBE: Jerry Stiller Remembers Joe Papp on Theater Talk
by Robert Diamond - 2009-12-03 10:47:48
News
Adam Siegel Named Executive Director of Second Stage Theater
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 4, 2024
Adam Siegel, currently Managing Director of Lincoln Center Theater, will be Second Stage Theater’s new Executive Director. Mr. Siegel joins the organization full-time April 1, 2025.
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 4, 2024
Adam Siegel, currently Managing Director of Lincoln Center Theater, will be Second Stage Theater’s new Executive Director. Mr. Siegel joins the organization full-time April 1, 2025.
Photo: Tickets on Sale Now For FLYING OVER SUNSET; Get a First Look!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2021
Set in the 1950’s, FLYING OVER SUNSET is a work of fiction inspired by the lives of three extraordinary and accomplished people - writer Aldous Huxley (to be played by Harry Hadden-Paton); playwright, diplomat, and congresswoman, Clare Boothe Luce (Carmen Cusack); and film legend Cary Grant (Tony Yazbeck).
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2021
Set in the 1950’s, FLYING OVER SUNSET is a work of fiction inspired by the lives of three extraordinary and accomplished people - writer Aldous Huxley (to be played by Harry Hadden-Paton); playwright, diplomat, and congresswoman, Clare Boothe Luce (Carmen Cusack); and film legend Cary Grant (Tony Yazbeck).
Podcast: The Late Bernard Gersten Gives His Final Interview on THE FABULOUS INVALID
by Nicole Rosky - May 14, 2020
The latest episode of the Broadway podcast a?oeThe Fabulous Invalida?? is a tribute to legendary theatre producer and non-profit administrator Bernard Gersten, who passed away on April 27th at age 97.
by Nicole Rosky - May 14, 2020
The latest episode of the Broadway podcast a?oeThe Fabulous Invalida?? is a tribute to legendary theatre producer and non-profit administrator Bernard Gersten, who passed away on April 27th at age 97.
VIDEO Lincoln Center Theater Shares Interview With Bernard Gersten
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2020
Lincoln Center Theater is paying tribute to Tony-Winning Producer Bernard Gersten, who recently passed away at the age of 97.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2020
Lincoln Center Theater is paying tribute to Tony-Winning Producer Bernard Gersten, who recently passed away at the age of 97.
Theater Legend Gerald Freedman Has Passed Away at 92
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2020
Ideastream has reported that Great Lakes Theater Legend Gerald Freedman has passed away at age 92.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2020
Ideastream has reported that Great Lakes Theater Legend Gerald Freedman has passed away at age 92.
A Celebration Of E. Katherine Kerr Announced At Playwrights Horizons
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2019
Friends, colleagues, and students of the highly regarded and much loved actor, teacher, writer, and director E. Katherine Kerr will gather on Monday, September 30, 2019, at 6:00 P.M. at Playwrights Horizons Peter Jay Sharp Theater to celebrate her life.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2019
Friends, colleagues, and students of the highly regarded and much loved actor, teacher, writer, and director E. Katherine Kerr will gather on Monday, September 30, 2019, at 6:00 P.M. at Playwrights Horizons Peter Jay Sharp Theater to celebrate her life.
New 42nd Street President And CEO Cora Cahan Will Step Down In June 2019
by Julie Musbach - Aug 9, 2018
Cora Cahan, the founding President and CEO of The New 42nd Street, has announced that she will step down at the end of June 2019.
by Julie Musbach - Aug 9, 2018
Cora Cahan, the founding President and CEO of The New 42nd Street, has announced that she will step down at the end of June 2019.
Podcast: 'Keith Price's Curtain Call' Welcomes Director and Author Isaac Klein
by Keith Price's Curtain Call - Dec 19, 2017
Director Isaac Klein stops by the studio to talk about his new book, SCHOOL OF DOING, featuring the lessons of Master Teacher, Director, and personal mentor, Gerald Freedman.
by Keith Price's Curtain Call - Dec 19, 2017
Director Isaac Klein stops by the studio to talk about his new book, SCHOOL OF DOING, featuring the lessons of Master Teacher, Director, and personal mentor, Gerald Freedman.
Photo Flash: First Look at ILLYRIA at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2017
The Public Theater's Illyria, written and directed by Richard Nelson. Illyria runs through Sunday, December 10, with an official press opening on Monday, October 30. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2017
The Public Theater's Illyria, written and directed by Richard Nelson. Illyria runs through Sunday, December 10, with an official press opening on Monday, October 30. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal for Richard Nelson's ILLYRIA at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2017
The Public Theater will begin previews on Sunday, October 22 for the world premiere of Illyria, written and directed by Richard Nelson, part of The Public's Astor Anniversary Season at their landmark downtown home on Lafayette Street, celebrating 50 years of new work at 425 Lafayette Street and the 50th Anniversary of HAIR. Illyria has been extended through Sunday, December 10 with an official press opening on Monday, October 30. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2017
The Public Theater will begin previews on Sunday, October 22 for the world premiere of Illyria, written and directed by Richard Nelson, part of The Public's Astor Anniversary Season at their landmark downtown home on Lafayette Street, celebrating 50 years of new work at 425 Lafayette Street and the 50th Anniversary of HAIR. Illyria has been extended through Sunday, December 10 with an official press opening on Monday, October 30. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Bernard Gersten been in?
Bernard Gersten has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Bernard Gersten been in?
Bernard Gersten has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Bernard Gersten been nominated for?
Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Golden Boy, Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre (Tony Awards), Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre (Tony Awards), Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Carousel, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Sisters Rosensweig, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Four Baboons Adoring the Sun, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Two Shakespearean Actors, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Six Degrees of Separation, Special Awards (Drama Desk Awards), Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Sarafina! , Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Anything Goes, Best Revival (Tony Awards) for The Front Page and Best Play (Tony Awards) for The House of Blue Leaves.
What awards has Bernard Gersten won?
Bernard Gersten has received several prestigious awards throughout his career, including the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. He won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical for Carousel and also received the Tony Award for Best Revival for Anything Goes. Additionally, he earned Special Awards from the Drama Desk Awards.
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