Carson McCullers
Birth Place: Columbus, GA, USA
Latest News on Carson McCullers:
Dialogue with Three Chords Launches Spring Season with New Play in Brooklyn (Mar 4, 2026)
Suzanne Vega’s LOVER, BELOVED Stage Show Coming to PBS (Feb 17, 2026)
Review: Breathtaking BEAT OF A WANDERING HEART Bows at The Laurie Beechman Theatre (Nov 13, 2025)
Dialogue with Three Chords Launches Spring Season with New Play in Brooklyn (Mar 4, 2026)
Suzanne Vega’s LOVER, BELOVED Stage Show Coming to PBS (Feb 17, 2026)
Review: Breathtaking BEAT OF A WANDERING HEART Bows at The Laurie Beechman Theatre (Nov 13, 2025)
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Awards and Nominations
winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1950 - Best American Play
Carson McCullersA Member of the Wedding
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Dialogue with Three Chords Launches Spring Season with New Play in Brooklyn
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026
Indie theater company Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) opens their Spring 2026 season on March 26 with The Intolerable Condition of Being Loved, written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026
Indie theater company Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) opens their Spring 2026 season on March 26 with The Intolerable Condition of Being Loved, written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto.
Suzanne Vega’s LOVER, BELOVED Stage Show Coming to PBS
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2026
Lover, Beloved, the film adaptation of songwriter Suzanne Vega’s one-woman stage show about the life of 20th-century American writer Carson McCullers, is set to make its broadcast debut.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2026
Lover, Beloved, the film adaptation of songwriter Suzanne Vega’s one-woman stage show about the life of 20th-century American writer Carson McCullers, is set to make its broadcast debut.
Review: Breathtaking BEAT OF A WANDERING HEART Bows at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 13, 2025
It's a long time coming but there is finally a revue made up of the works of Marty Silvestri and Joel Higgins, and it's the revue they deserve.
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 13, 2025
It's a long time coming but there is finally a revue made up of the works of Marty Silvestri and Joel Higgins, and it's the revue they deserve.
Review: JEFF DANIELS A Revelation at 54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - Jul 7, 2025
What happens when a great American actor has a special gift for songwriting and singing solo.
by Stephen Mosher - Jul 7, 2025
What happens when a great American actor has a special gift for songwriting and singing solo.
What is the History of New Musicals at the Public Theater?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 20, 2025
The new musical Goddess can currently be seen in its New York premiere production at the Public Theater on Lafayette Street. Directed by the Public’s associate artistic director and resident director Saheem Ali, who is currently Tony Award-nominated for directing Buena Vista Social Club, Goddess is playing at the Public’s largest space by capacity, the Newman Theatre.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 20, 2025
The new musical Goddess can currently be seen in its New York premiere production at the Public Theater on Lafayette Street. Directed by the Public’s associate artistic director and resident director Saheem Ali, who is currently Tony Award-nominated for directing Buena Vista Social Club, Goddess is playing at the Public’s largest space by capacity, the Newman Theatre.
Door Shakespeare Unveils 2025 Season Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2025
Door Shakespeare has revealed the directing team for the 2025 summer season, which includes Great Expectations and more. Learn more and see how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2025
Door Shakespeare has revealed the directing team for the 2025 summer season, which includes Great Expectations and more. Learn more and see how to attend!
LILLIAN, PAULA, CARSON to be Presented at Morningside Theatre Co.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2025
An encore reading of John Barrow's award-winning play 'Lillian, Paula, Carson' will be presented at the Morningside Players Theatre Co. No reservations necessary; admission FREE.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2025
An encore reading of John Barrow's award-winning play 'Lillian, Paula, Carson' will be presented at the Morningside Players Theatre Co. No reservations necessary; admission FREE.
Maggie Siff Joins GOODBYE, MY FANCY At Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025
Maggie Siff will lead the cast for Classic Stage Company's Goodbye, My Fancy, the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025
Maggie Siff will lead the cast for Classic Stage Company's Goodbye, My Fancy, the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more!
GOODBYE, MY FANCY to be Present as Final Installment for CSC's Rediscovery Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
Classic Stage Company revealed that Goodbye, My Fancy will be the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
Classic Stage Company revealed that Goodbye, My Fancy will be the final reading in The Rediscovery Readings series, which features plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn how to attend.
BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Returns To Santa Monica Playhouse This February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
Binge Free Festival, the month-long festival of free shows at Santa Monica Playhouse, returns for the ninth time this February. The Festival will run from February 25 through March 30.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
Binge Free Festival, the month-long festival of free shows at Santa Monica Playhouse, returns for the ninth time this February. The Festival will run from February 25 through March 30.
The Ma'ayanot H.S./Black Box Studios Drama Society Will Perform THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2024
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios, will present THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE this December.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2024
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios, will present THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE this December.
April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024
Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024
Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Additional Cast Members & Programming Revealed for REDISCOVERY READINGS at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024
Classic Stage Company has revealed casting and future programming for The Rediscovery Readings series, featuring plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024
Classic Stage Company has revealed casting and future programming for The Rediscovery Readings series, featuring plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
Three Works By Robert Chumbley to be Presented at New York City's Tenri Cultural Institute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024
Discover three compositions by American composer Robert Chumbley, including a world premiere and a New York premiere. Explore the innovative works of this noted artist.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024
Discover three compositions by American composer Robert Chumbley, including a world premiere and a New York premiere. Explore the innovative works of this noted artist.
Theater for the New City Presents BRING THEM BACK A Meta Dark Comedy
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024
Catch the new comedy BRING THEM BACK at Theater for the New City, NYC from May 9-19.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024
Catch the new comedy BRING THEM BACK at Theater for the New City, NYC from May 9-19.
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society Will Perform THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2024
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios, will present The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, based on the novel by Mark Haddon and adapted by Simon Stephens.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2024
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios, will present The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, based on the novel by Mark Haddon and adapted by Simon Stephens.
Cast & Creative Team Set for TRAVELS World Premiere at Ars Nova
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2024
The cast and creative team has been revealed for the Off-Broadway world premiere of Travels, a sonic narrative collection by James Harrison Monaco, at Ars Nova. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2024
The cast and creative team has been revealed for the Off-Broadway world premiere of Travels, a sonic narrative collection by James Harrison Monaco, at Ars Nova. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Cast & Creative Team Announced For World Premiere Of Dave Malloy's THREE HOUSES
by Joshua Wright - Dec 14, 2023
Signature Theatre announces the cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Dave Malloy's Three Houses, directed and choreographed by Annie Tippe. The musical will feature J.D. Mollison, Mia Pak, Margo Seibert, Henry Stram, Scott Stangland, and Ching Valdes-Aran. Performances begin on April 30, 2024.
by Joshua Wright - Dec 14, 2023
Signature Theatre announces the cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Dave Malloy's Three Houses, directed and choreographed by Annie Tippe. The musical will feature J.D. Mollison, Mia Pak, Margo Seibert, Henry Stram, Scott Stangland, and Ching Valdes-Aran. Performances begin on April 30, 2024.
Ma'ayanot High School Drama Society & Black Box Studios to Present MATILDA THE MUSICAL This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2023
Don't miss the Ma'ayanot H.S. Drama Society & Black Box Studios' production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical live on stage in Teaneck, NJ. Get your tickets now!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2023
Don't miss the Ma'ayanot H.S. Drama Society & Black Box Studios' production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical live on stage in Teaneck, NJ. Get your tickets now!
Karen Allen & Reed Birney to Star in World Premiere Of Donald Margulies' LUNAR ECLIPSE at Shakespeare & Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023
'Lunar Eclipse,' a new play by Donald Margulies, makes its world premiere at Shakespeare & Company. Directed by James Warwick, the play features Karen Allen and Reed Birney as a long-married couple reflecting on life and time during a lunar eclipse.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023
'Lunar Eclipse,' a new play by Donald Margulies, makes its world premiere at Shakespeare & Company. Directed by James Warwick, the play features Karen Allen and Reed Birney as a long-married couple reflecting on life and time during a lunar eclipse.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Carson McCullers written?
Carson McCullers has written 6 shows including The Square Root of Wonderful (Playwright), The Square Root of Wonderful (Playwright), F. Jasmine Addams (Bookwriter), F. Jasmine Addams (Source Material), The Member of the Wedding (Playwright), The Member of the Wedding (Playwright).
What awards has Carson McCullers been nominated for?
Carson McCullers has been nominated for the Best American Play award at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for her play "A Member of the Wedding".
What awards has Carson McCullers won?
Carson McCullers has won the Best American Play award from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for her play "A Member of the Wedding".
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