Quinton was the founder and artistic director of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company, and appeared in several productions there.
Some of his more recent acting appearances included The Witch of Edmonton at Red Bull Theater, Devil Boys from Beyond at New World Stages, The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C., and The McCarter Theatre's A Christmas Carol.
Everett was also a member of Cleveland State University's Summer Stages where he appeared as Madam Rosepettle in O Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad. Everett previously appeared at Red Bul Theater in Women Beward Women (2008 Callaway Award, Best Actor).
Everett was a member of The Ridiculous Theatrical Company and served as its Artistic Director from 1987-1997. He has appeared in Charles Ludlam's Medea, The Secret Lives of the Sexists, Salammbo, Galas, The Artificial Jungle and the original production of The Mystery of Irma Vep (Obie and Drama Desk Award). He was also seen in Georg Osterman's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Brother Truckers (Bessie Award); Richard and Michael Simon's Murder at Minsing Manor (Drama League Award); as well as in his own plays: Carmen, Linda, Movieland, A Tale of Two Cities (Obie Award), and Call Me Sarah Bernhardt.
Everett Quinton
Everett QuintonShakespeare in Hollywood
Everett QuintonThe Merry Wives of Windsor
Everett QuintonBrother Truckers
Everett QuintonBrother Truckers
Everett Quinton, A Tale of Two Cities
Everett QuintonSalambo
Everett QuintonThe Mystery of Irma Vep
Everett QuintonThe Mystery of Irma Vep
Everett Quinton has written 7 shows including A Tale of Two Cities (Adaptation), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Lyricist), The Bells (Adaptation), Linda (Bookwriter), Movieland (Playwright), Carmen (Playwright), Phaedra (Adaptation).
Everett Quinton has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including the Legend of Off Broadway Award, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Resident Play at the Helen Hayes Awards for "Shakespeare in Hollywood" and "The Merry Wives of Windsor," Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Brother Truckers," Performance at the Obie Awards for "A Tale of Two Cities," Costume Design at The Hewes Awards for "Salambo" and "The Mystery of Irma Vep," and Ensemble Performance at the Obie Awards for "The Mystery of Irma Vep."
Everett Quinton has won the Legend of Off Broadway Award, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Resident Play at the Helen Hayes Awards for "Shakespeare in Hollywood," a Performance award at the Obie Awards for "A Tale of Two Cities," a Costume Design award at The Hewes Awards for "Salambo," an Ensemble Performance award at the Obie Awards for "The Mystery of Irma Vep," and another Costume Design award at The Hewes Awards for "The Mystery of Irma Vep."
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