Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin has appeared on Broadway in 12 shows.

Bill Irwin has not appeared in the West End.

Bill Irwin has received numerous nominations for his outstanding performances, including: - Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Endgame - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play (The Lortels) for Endgame - Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for On Beckett - Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Old Hats - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for King Lear - Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Waiting for Godot - Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Waiting for Godot - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Outstanding Solo Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Texts for Nothing - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Fool Moon - Performance (Obie Awards) for Texts for Nothing - Outstanding Director, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Largely/New York (The Further Adventures of a Post-Modern Hoofer) - Special Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Largely New York - Unique Theatrical Experience (Drama Desk Awards) for Largely New York - Special Citation (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Largely New York - Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Largely New York - Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Largely New York - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Largely New York - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Waiting for Godot - Outstanding Lead Actor, Touring Production or Prior to New York (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Regard of Flight - Special Citations for his inspired clowning (Obie Awards).

Bill Irwin has received several prestigious awards throughout his career. He won the Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his role in Endgame. He also received the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for his performance in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Additionally, he was honored with an Obie Award for Performance for Texts for Nothing. Irwin received Special Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Largely New York and a Special Citation from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for the same production. Furthermore, he earned Special Citations from the Obie Awards for his inspired clowning.

Bill Irwin has written 7 shows including The Regard of Flight (Playwright), The Regard of Flight and The Clown Bagatelles (Creator), Largely New York (Playwright), Scapin (Adaptation), The Harlequin Studies (Playwright), Mr. Fox: A Rumination (Playwright), Old Hats (Co-Creator).