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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere, 2018
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Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Edward GeroKing Lear

Helen Hayes Awards - 2009 - The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Edward GeroNixons Nixon

Helen Hayes Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Edward Gerobash: latterday plays


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Helen Hayes Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Edward GeroSkylight

Helen Hayes Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play

Edward GeroBroken Glass


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Edward GeroHenry IV


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Helen Hayes Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play

Edward GeroRichard II

Helen Hayes Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Edward GeroBeggar's Opera

Olivier Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Edward GeroBeggar's Opera


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Helen Hayes Awards - 1989 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production

Edward GeroMacbeth

Helen Hayes Awards - 1986 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production

Edward GeroOthello

Helen Hayes Awards - 1986 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production

Edward GeroMerry Wives of Windsor

News


David Strathairn in WAITING FOR GODOT and More Set for Guthrie Theater 26-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026

The Guthrie Theater has revealed the nine productions that will make up its 2026–2027 mainstage season. The full lineup includes Samuel Beckett’s seminal play Waiting for Godot, featuring Academy Award nominee David Strathairn and more.
Rob McClure, National Tours of KIMBERLY AKIMBO and SOME LIKE IT HOT Among 2026 Helen Hayes Award Nominees
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026

The 2026 Helen Hayes Award nominations have been announced, recognizing outstanding achievement in Washington-area professional theatre. Arena Stage, Signature Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Round House Theatre, and dozens of regional companies are represented across performance, direction, design, and production categories. The awards highlight the breadth of theatre work presented throughout the D.C. metropolitan area.
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY is an Epic, Exceptional Experience at MILWAUKEE REP
by Kelsey Lawler - Jan 20, 2026

A head, an arm, and a potato walk into America circa 1850. Theirs is a century-spanning story of the rise and collapse of a business empire. It’s The Lehman Trilogy, winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Play. It’s three acts, three actors, three epic hours of theater now on stage at the Milwaukee Rep.
Video: In Rehearsals for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Milwaukee Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 30, 2025

You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for Milwaukee Repertory Theater's production of The Lehman Trilogy running in the Ellen & Joe Checota Powerhouse Theater. 
Video: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Opens in January at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will continue its season in the new Associated Bank Theater Center with the upcoming production of The Lehman Trilogy. Get a first look in the video here!
THE LEHMAN TRILOGY to be Presented at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will continue its record-breaking season in the new Associated Bank Theater Center with the upcoming production of The Lehman Trilogy.
Review: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at Theater J
by Itai Yasur - Nov 11, 2025

Ibsen's classic; readapted and reimagined. See what our critic had to say.
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Comes to Theater J
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025

Theater J will bring Amy Herzog's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People to the stage. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
Signature, Keegan, and 1st Stage Lead Wins at 41st Annual Helen Hayes Awards
by Joshua Wright - May 20, 2025

The 41st Helen Hayes Awards took place on May 19, 2025, at The Anthem, honoring excellence in Washington D.C. theatre. Signature Theatre led with six wins. Awards were presented in 41 categories from 165 eligible 2024 productions.
Review: KUNENE AND THE KING at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Rachael F. Goldberg - Feb 24, 2025

'Kunene and the King' is a captivating and moving examination of character and society. It also feels particularly timely for American audiences to explore, while helping us all connect a bit better by urging us to truly see each other.
Photos: KUNENE AND THE KING at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025

The U.S. premiere of John Kani’s Kunene and the King has extended its run at Shakespeare Theatre Company. Performances will now run through March 23. Plus, check out all new photos here!
Bonnie Milligan, Beanie Feldstein and More Nominated for 2025 Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

Explore the 2025 Helen Hayes Awards Nominees, including standout performances by Bonnie Milligan and Beanie Feldstein. The awards will be presented on Monday, May 19 at an event at The Anthem. The nominations are for productions in the Washington, DC, region in the 2024 calendar year.
KUNENE AND THE KING & More Lead Washington, DC's February 2025 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Feb 5, 2025

Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. February 2025 top picks include Kunene and the King, Schmigadoon, & more!
Edward Gero to Join John Kani in KUNENE AND THE KING at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2024

Edward Gero has been cast to play opposite previously announced John Kani in Kunene and the King at Shakespeare Theatre Company, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Theatre Life with Erin Driscoll And Christian "CJ" Gardiner
by Elliot Lanes - Nov 19, 2024

As the holiday season gets ready to kick into full force, Ford’s Theatre once again will be presenting their always excellent production of A Christmas Carol. This year’s production runs from November 21st to December 31st.
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Guthrie Theater
by Joe Sarafolean - Sep 22, 2024

Read what our critic thinks of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Guthrie Theater?
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Guthrie Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2024

The Guthrie Theater will stage the Tony Award-winning play THE LEHMAN TRILOGY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Pamela Roberts - Mar 1, 2024

The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Arin Arbus at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, is an extraordinary feat of storytelling. It is simultaneously epic and spare. With just three actors it unfolds the captivating and intimate story of one immigrant family that evolves its company, navigates pious lives, innovates new ways of doing business, and ultimately unravels over time into instability and a crushing financial crisis.
Special Offer: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Harmon Hall
by BWW Special Offer - Feb 29, 2024

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY in D.C: Offer Inside
Video: Go Behind The Curtain Of Shakespeare Theatre Company's THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by Joshua Wright - Feb 27, 2024

Go behind the curtain of Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of The Lehman Trilogy, adapted by Ben Power from the play by Stefano Massini in an all-new video. Check out the clip!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Edward Gero been nominated for?

Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for King Lear, The Robert Prosky Award for Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Nixons Nixon, Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for bash: latterday plays, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Skylight, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Broken Glass, Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Henry IV, Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Richard II, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Beggar's Opera, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical (Olivier Awards) for Beggar's Opera, Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Macbeth, Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Othello and Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Merry Wives of Windsor.

What awards has Edward Gero won?

Edward Gero has won several Helen Hayes Awards, including Outstanding Lead Actor in a Resident Play for Skylight. He also received Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Resident Play for Henry IV, Richard II, and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Resident Production for Macbeth.

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