Craig Lucas
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Date of Birth:
April 30, 1951 (71)
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Plays include Missing Persons, Reckless, Blue Window, Prelude to a Kiss, God’s Heart, The Dying Gaul, Stranger, Small Tragedy, The Singing Forest, Ode To Joy, I Was Most Alive With You. Screenplays include Longtime Companion (Sundance Audience Award), The Secret Lives of Dentists (NY Film Critics ...
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Plays include Missing Persons, Reckless, Blue Window, Prelude to a Kiss, God’s Heart, The Dying Gaul, Stranger, Small Tragedy, The Singing Forest, Ode To Joy, I Was Most Alive With You. Screenplays include Longtime Companion (Sundance Audience Award), The Secret Lives of Dentists (NY Film Critics Best Screenplay Award), Reckless, Blue Window, The Dying Gaul. Libretti include The Light in the Piazza, Two Boys, Orpheus in Love, 3 Postcards, An American in Paris, Amélie, Sousatzka. He directed the world premiere of The Light in the Piazza, Harry Kondoleon’s plays Saved Or Destroyed and Play Yourself, and the films The Dying Gaul and Birds of America. He received the Excellence in Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, the Laura Pels/PEN Mid-career Award, the Greenfield Prize, LAMBDA Literary Award, Hull-Warriner Award, Flora Roberts Award, Steinberg/ACTA Best Play Award among others. He has three Tony nominations and three Obie Awards.Craig Lucas Awards and Nominations
| Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Book of a Musical | ||
| Craig LucasParadise Square | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Book of a Musical | ||
| Craig Lucas, An American in Paris | ||
| Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Book of a Musical | ||
| Craig Lucas, An American in Paris | ||
| Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Book of a Musical | ||
| Craig Lucas, The Light in the Piazza | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Play | ||
| Craig Lucas, Missing Persons | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Play | ||
| Craig Lucas, Missing Persons | ||
| The Pulitzer Prize - 1991 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | ||
| Craig Lucas, Prelude to a Kiss | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 1990 - Outstanding New Play | ||
| Craig Lucas, Prelude to a Kiss | ||
| New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1990 - Best Play | ||
| Craig Lucas, Prelude to a Kiss | ||
| Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Play | ||
| Craig Lucas, Prelude to a Kiss | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 1988 - Outstanding New Play | ||
| Craig Lucas, Reckless | ||
Craig Lucas News
Eric Bogosian's 1 +1 to Premiere Off-Broadway at SoHo Playhouse This Winterby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2023
Eric Bogosian’s 1 +1, a new play, will have its off-Broadway premiere at SoHo Playhouse. Performances begin February 23 and run through March 19. Opening night is set for February 27.
VANITIES"THE MUSICAL to be Presented by The York Theatre Company at The Theatre at St. Jean's This Springby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2023
The York Theatre Company, in association with Riki Kane Larimer, will present a revised version of Vanities—The Musical. See performance dates, how to purchase tickets and more!
Submissions Now Open for Red Bull Theater's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2023by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2023
Red Bull Theater is now accepting submissions for their ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. Six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year’s theme: “Forbidden Love” will be selected through an open submission process.
Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James to Lead DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES World Premiere Musicalby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2023
Atlantic Theater Company will present the world premiere musical Days of Wine and Roses, adapted from the 1962 film and original 1958 teleplay. See who is starring the production, performance dates, and how to purchase tickets!
It Takes Two Productions to Present MARRY ME A LITTLE This Monthby Blair Ingenthron - Jan 15, 2023
It Takes Two Productions will present 'Marry Me a Little' - The Australian premiere of Sondheim's Off-Broadway review. This two-person show is a collection of often unheard Sondheim songs. Traditionally performed by a male and female cast, the company has brought new life to this 1980's review through the modern lens of a queer male cast.
Eric Bogosian's 1+1 Comes to SoHo Playhouse Next Monthby Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2023
The Black Box and SoHo Playhouse present the Off-Broadway premiere of Eric Bogosian's 1+1. Shows run from February 23 through March 19 at SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, NY, NY 10013) with tickets on sale at SoHoPlayhouse.com
THE VILLAGE! A DISCO DAYDREAM to Return to Dixon Place For Monthlong Run in Februaryby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2023
The Village! A Disco Daydream will return to Dixon Place next month after sold-out premiere run last fall. The encore engagement will be performed for four weekends staring on Thursday, February 2 at 7:30 PM and running through Friday, February 24.
Mia Barron, Camila Canó-Flaviá & More to Star in Keith Bunin's THE COAST STARLIGHT at Lincoln Center Theaterby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2023
Lincoln Center Theater will present THE COAST STARLIGHT, a new play by Keith Bunin, directed by Tyne Rafaeli, beginning previews Thursday, February 16. See who is starring in the cast, how to purchase tickets, and more.
Listen: PARADISE SQUARE Composer Shares Cast Album Tracks Amid the Show's Legal Battlesby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023
The Broadway musical Paradise Square had announced that it would be releasing an original Broadway cast recording this past summer. Amid the delayed release of the cast album, Paradise Square's composer Jason Howland released 13 tracks on his Instagram.
by BWW - Dec 27, 2022
Craig Lucas Videos
by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 20, 2022
Paradise Square officially resumed performances last night, April 19, after briefly going dark due to COVID cases within the cast. Joaquina Kalukango gave a speech after last night's performance, where she talked about being grateful to be back on stage.
by BWW Staff - Oct 15, 2021
BroadwayWorld has a first listen to 'I'd Be A Soldier' from Paradise Square -which begins previews February 22, 2022 at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street), where it opens March 20, 2022.
by Stage Tube - Oct 7, 2020
The Barn Theatre have released the official trailer for their upcoming revival production of the Stephen Sondheim musical Marry Me A Little starring Rob Houchen (Les Misérables, The Light in the Piazza) and Celinde Schoenmaker (Rocketman, The Phantom of the Opera).
by Stage Tube - Oct 2, 2020
The Barn Theatre have released a sneak peek video of Rob Houchen (Les Misérables, The Light in the Piazza) and Celinde Schoenmaker (Rocketman, The Phantom of the Opera) performing a?oeAll Things Bright and Beautiful (Part 2)a?? in rehearsals for the theatrea??s upcoming revival production of the Stephen Sondheim musical Marry Me A Little
by Stage Tube - May 30, 2020
Center Theatre Group has released a new video in its Scenes From the Vault series. This time, they're flashing back with a clip of Phillipa Soo in the pre-Broadway run of Amelie at the Ahmanson in 2016!
by Stage Tube - May 29, 2020
The Original London Cast Recording of Amelie will be released on June 5! Get a preview of the album with the song 'Stay'!
by Stage Tube - Oct 13, 2019
L.A. Opera presents The Light in the Piazza! Get a sneak peek at the cast in action in the video!
by Stage Tube - Aug 20, 2019
On Monday's episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan, Jonathan Groff stopped by to talk about season two of his Netflix series Mindhunter. During the interview, host Kelly Ripa brought up that Groff made his TV debut many years ago on the soap opera One Life to Live.
by Stage Tube - Aug 14, 2019
Jonathan Groff appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, where he took time to record voice memos for Fallon's children as Kristoff, his character from Frozen!
by Alan Henry - Jun 26, 2019
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the romantic musical THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, making its long-awaited London debut at the Royal Festival Hallon through 5th July 2019. Check out the video!
