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Edith Wharton

Date of Death: August 11, 1937 (75)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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DARK LADIES To Premiere Off-Broadway At Players Theatre This Fall 

Be Bold! Productions presents DARK LADIES: GHOSTLY TALES BY GOTHIC LADIES Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre. Experience chilling vignettes inspired by female authors like Edith Wharton and Emily Bronte. Learn how to purchase tickets.
A Celebration of Literature Comes to Ancram Center for the Arts

Finished your Netflix queue and unsure what to watch next? Uninspired by the offerings at the local movie theater? Here’s an antidote to the summer screen blahs: live readings of electrifying fiction over two days at Ancram Center for the Arts. 
Week Three Winner Of Players Theatre Short Play Festival - NYC 2024 Revealed

Audiences enjoyed four original short plays about life in New York during Week 3 of the Players Theatre NYC Short Play Festival. Learn more about the winner!
Cast and Creative Team Announced for WAM Theatre's FRAGMENTS OF OUTSIDE

WAM Theatre has announced the ensemble of performers and designers who are collaborating to create the site-specific performance fragments of Outside. This special, one-time-only performance, conceived and directed by new Artistic Director Genée Coreno, is a celebration of WAM's 15th Anniversary.
WAM Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team Of FRAGMENTS OF OUT SIDE

WAM Theatre has announced an incredible ensemble of performers and designers who are collaborating to create the site-specific performance fragments of Outside.
WAM Theatre Will Host 15th Anniversary Benefit in August

Join WAM Theatre at The Mount (Edith Wharton’s Home) on August 18, 2024 for a special 15th Anniversary Celebration featuring a one-night-only performance of Fragments of Outside,created and directed by WAM’s new Artistic Director Genée Coreno.
JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING and More Set For Arena Stage's 2024/25 Season

Arena Stage has announced its 74th season, including a blend of new works and reimagined classics. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
Robert Downey Jr. to Make Broadway Debut in Ayad Akhtar's MCNEAL

This fall, Lincoln Center Theater will produce MCNEAL, a new play by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Bartlett Sher, starring Robert Downey Jr. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Dorset Theatre Festival Reveals 2024 Season Lineup

Dorset Theatre Festival has announced its 47th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 21, 2024. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
Berkshire Opera Festival Announces 2024 Season: FAUST And Anthony Davis's THE REEF

Berkshire Opera Festival has announced its 2024 season in Great Barrington, MA and New York City.
Review: THE AGE OF INNOCENCE at The Old Globe

THE AGE OF INNOCENCE is a gorgeously sumptuous and lush production full of beautiful people, costumes, and lighting, as it explores the true cost of keeping up appearances.  THE AGE OF INNOCENCE is playing at The Old Globe Theatre through March 10th.
Exclusive Photos: First Look at THE AGE OF INNOCENCE at the Old Globe

BroadwayWorld has your first look at three new exclusive photos from The Old Globe's world premiere production of The Age of Innocence. Check out the photos here!
WAM Theatre Unveils 15th Anniversary Season

​WAM Theatre has unveiled its 2024 season centering new paths and brave futures, through four innovative theatrical stories and a special 15th Anniversary Benefit.
Double Bill ROMAN REVER and THE HUMAN VOICE Come to Pegasus Opera Company

Pegasus Opera Company and Hagemann Rosenthal Associates are proud to present a double bill featuring the gripping female driven stories of Roman Fever by Philip Hagemann and The Human Voice (La Voix Humaine) by Francis Poulenc, play by Jean Cocteau at Susie Sainsbury Theatre, Royal Academy of Music, London.
Callum Adams, Shereen Ahmed & More to Star in the World Premiere of THE AGE OF INNOCENCE at The Old Globe

The Old Globe has revealed the full cast and creative team for the Globe-commissioned world premiere of The Age of Innocence.
THE BUCCANEERS Renewed For Season Two on Apple TV+

The music-driven series blends 1870s English aristocracy with a modern soundtrack produced by Stella Mozgawa (of the band Warpaint) and packed with songs from Taylor Swift, Maggie Rogers, Brandi Carlile and more, along with original music from Folick, Lucius, Alison Mosshart, Warpaint, Gracie Abrams, Sharon Van Etten, Bully, and more.
La Jolla Playhouse Unveils Projects for 2023 DNA New Work Series

La Jolla Playhouse has revealed the dates and projects for its 2023 DNA New Work Series, running November 30 – December 10.
WAM to Present Musical Trio For Fall Cabaret

WAM Theatre has just announced a thrilling musical trio for their upcoming Fall Cabaret, which will run for 4 nights only. Get all the details about the dates and venue here.
Review: BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA at Odyssey Theatre

Birds of North America Is a brilliantly well produced drama with a quiet, luminous, elegiac quality, at the Odyssey Theatre in West Los Angeles. With exquisite subtlety and sensitivity in the writing by award-winning playwright Anna Ouyang Moench, it chronicles the relationship of a father and daughter over the course of roughly a decade.
Apple THE BUCCANEERS Series to Feature Music By Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo & More

The series is packed with songs from top female performers like Taylor Swift, Boygenius, Maggie Rogers, Bikini Kill, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Angel Olsen, Brandi Carlile and more, along with  original music from Folick, Lucius, Alison Mosshart, Warpaint, Gracie Abrams, Sharon Van Etten, Bully, Danielle Ponder and more, as well as composers AVAWAVES.

Edith Wharton FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Edith Wharton written?

Edith Wharton has written 6 shows including The Joy of Living (Playwright), The House of Mirth (Playwright), The Custom of the Country (Source Material), Summer (Source Material), Lily (Source Material), Ethan Frome (Source Material).

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