Harry Kondoleon
Latest News on Harry Kondoleon:
The Huntington’s Winter New Play Intensive Returns, Empowering Bold Voices And New Stories (Dec 5, 2025)
OAKWOOD 2025: UN/NAMED to be Presented at Burning Coal Theatre Company (Aug 28, 2025)
Florida Studio Theatre Will Partner With The Terrence McNally Foundation and Playwright Craig Lucas (Apr 30, 2024)
The Huntington’s Winter New Play Intensive Returns, Empowering Bold Voices And New Stories (Dec 5, 2025)
OAKWOOD 2025: UN/NAMED to be Presented at Burning Coal Theatre Company (Aug 28, 2025)
Florida Studio Theatre Will Partner With The Terrence McNally Foundation and Playwright Craig Lucas (Apr 30, 2024)
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Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 1994 - The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play
Harry KondoleonHalf Off
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Obie Awards - 1993 - Playwriting
Harry KondoleonThe Houseguests
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Obie Awards - 1983 - Most Promising Young Playwright
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News
The Huntington’s Winter New Play Intensive Returns, Empowering Bold Voices And New Stories
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2025
The Huntington will present its Winter New Play Intensive, offering public readings, open rehearsals, and private development sessions for playwrights and theatre artists.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2025
The Huntington will present its Winter New Play Intensive, offering public readings, open rehearsals, and private development sessions for playwrights and theatre artists.
OAKWOOD 2025: UN/NAMED to be Presented at Burning Coal Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2025
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Oakwood 2025: Un/NAMED, 6 Short Plays by North Carolina Playwrights, directed by Hayley Philippart. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2025
Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Oakwood 2025: Un/NAMED, 6 Short Plays by North Carolina Playwrights, directed by Hayley Philippart. Learn more!
Florida Studio Theatre Will Partner With The Terrence McNally Foundation and Playwright Craig Lucas
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the launch of the Terrence McNally Recovery Commission, an initiative aimed at destigmatizing recovery through the power of storytelling.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024
Florida Studio Theatre has announced the launch of the Terrence McNally Recovery Commission, an initiative aimed at destigmatizing recovery through the power of storytelling.
World Premiere Comedy A FAMILY BUSINESS to Open at At Hudson MainStage Theatre in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2023
Get ready for the world premiere of 'A Family Business' at Hudson MainStage Theatre. This hilarious comedy written by Matt Chait and directed by Brian Shnipper is a must-see. Previews start on November 15 and 16, with the official opening night on November 17. The show runs until December 31, so don't miss out on this limited engagement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2023
Get ready for the world premiere of 'A Family Business' at Hudson MainStage Theatre. This hilarious comedy written by Matt Chait and directed by Brian Shnipper is a must-see. Previews start on November 15 and 16, with the official opening night on November 17. The show runs until December 31, so don't miss out on this limited engagement.
New Works Provincetown Commissions Projects From Hannah Corneau, Douglas Lyons & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2023
Learn about the exciting collaborations and commissions announced by New Works Provincetown, featuring talented artists like Hannah Corneau, Douglas Lyons, and more. Find out what projects they will be working on and when you can catch these innovative performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2023
Learn about the exciting collaborations and commissions announced by New Works Provincetown, featuring talented artists like Hannah Corneau, Douglas Lyons, and more. Find out what projects they will be working on and when you can catch these innovative performances.
Cast Set for Red Bull Theater 2023 Short New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023
Red Bull Theater has revealed the cast for the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023
Red Bull Theater has revealed the cast for the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.
Red Bull Theater Reveals Short New Play Festival 2023 Winning Submissions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2023
Red Bull Theater has announced the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2023
Red Bull Theater has announced the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.
DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Starring Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James Extended; Adam Guettel Releases Demos
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2023
Atlantic Theater Company has announced a final extension for the world premiere musical Days of Wine and Roses. Adapted from the 1962 film and original 1958 teleplay, the new musical features a book by Tony Award nominee Craig Lucas, music & lyrics by Tony Award winner Adam Guettel, and direction by Tony Award nominee Michael Greif.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2023
Atlantic Theater Company has announced a final extension for the world premiere musical Days of Wine and Roses. Adapted from the 1962 film and original 1958 teleplay, the new musical features a book by Tony Award nominee Craig Lucas, music & lyrics by Tony Award winner Adam Guettel, and direction by Tony Award nominee Michael Greif.
Submissions Now Open for Red Bull Theater's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2023
by 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.
by 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 Musical
by 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!
by 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!
Full Cast Announced for David Hyde Pierce, Ramin Karimloo & Lilli Cooper Led THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Benefit Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for the Special Benefit Concert Reading of The Pirates of Penzance. The concert will be taking place on Monday, October 17, 2022 at the American Airlines Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for the Special Benefit Concert Reading of The Pirates of Penzance. The concert will be taking place on Monday, October 17, 2022 at the American Airlines Theatre.
David Hyde Pierce, Ramin Karimloo, Lilli Cooper & More to Star in THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Benefit Concert Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company will present a special Benefit Concert Reading of The Pirates of Penzance, the Tony Award-winning musical adapted by Rupert Holmes, with music by Arthur Sullivan, libretto by W.S. Gilbert and direction by Scott Ellis.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2022
Roundabout Theatre Company will present a special Benefit Concert Reading of The Pirates of Penzance, the Tony Award-winning musical adapted by Rupert Holmes, with music by Arthur Sullivan, libretto by W.S. Gilbert and direction by Scott Ellis.
Huntington Presents BREAKING GROUND Festival Of New Plays, July 20-25
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2022
The Huntington announces that the 2022 Breaking Ground festival of new plays will be held July 20 – 25, 2022 at The Calderwood/BCA, the first Huntington readings open to the public since before the pandemic.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2022
The Huntington announces that the 2022 Breaking Ground festival of new plays will be held July 20 – 25, 2022 at The Calderwood/BCA, the first Huntington readings open to the public since before the pandemic.
Broadway's Craig Lucas & Pulitzer Prize Winner Beth Henley In Discussion At Black Box PAC
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2022
Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the world premiere production of Exposed by Beth Henley. The show runs at The Black Box Performing Arts Center - 49 East Palisade Avenue in Englewood, NJ - now through Saturday May 28. On Sunday May 22,
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2022
Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the world premiere production of Exposed by Beth Henley. The show runs at The Black Box Performing Arts Center - 49 East Palisade Avenue in Englewood, NJ - now through Saturday May 28. On Sunday May 22,
Theater for the New City Presents August Strindberg's DANCE OF DEATH, PARTS ONE AND TWO
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2022
From February 25 to March 13, Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the August Strindberg Rep production of August Strindberg's 'Dance of Death, Parts One and Two,' newly translated and directed by Robert Greer.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2022
From February 25 to March 13, Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the August Strindberg Rep production of August Strindberg's 'Dance of Death, Parts One and Two,' newly translated and directed by Robert Greer.
August Strindberg Rep Performs DANCE OF DEATH, PARTS 1 & 2 at Theater for the New City This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2022
From February 25 to March 13, Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the August Strindberg Rep production of August Strindberg's 'Dance of Death, Parts One and Two,' newly translated and directed by Robert Greer.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2022
From February 25 to March 13, Theater for the New City (TNC) will present the August Strindberg Rep production of August Strindberg's 'Dance of Death, Parts One and Two,' newly translated and directed by Robert Greer.
ODE TO JOY Will Make its New Jersey Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022
Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the NJ Premiere of Ode to Joy by Craig Lucas!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2022
Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the NJ Premiere of Ode to Joy by Craig Lucas!
The Liminal Playhouse Announces The Opening Of THE HOUSEGUESTS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2021
Artistic Director Tony Prince and Producing Director Richard McGrew have announced the opening of The Liminal Playhouse's latest show – “The Houseguests” by Harry Kondoleon. Originally scheduled for late spring of 2020, “The Houseguests” is finally coming to the stage with the original cast and designers.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2021
Artistic Director Tony Prince and Producing Director Richard McGrew have announced the opening of The Liminal Playhouse's latest show – “The Houseguests” by Harry Kondoleon. Originally scheduled for late spring of 2020, “The Houseguests” is finally coming to the stage with the original cast and designers.
The Liminal Playhouse Announces 2021 " 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2021
Artistic Director Tony Prince and Producing Director Richard McGrew have announced the sixth season of The Liminal Playhouse, again consisting of four Louisville premieres.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 16, 2021
Artistic Director Tony Prince and Producing Director Richard McGrew have announced the sixth season of The Liminal Playhouse, again consisting of four Louisville premieres.
The Liminal Playhouse Postpones Remainder of 2019 " 2020 Season to 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2020
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, The Liminal Playhouse is postponing the remainder of its 2019 - 2020 season until 2021.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2020
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, The Liminal Playhouse is postponing the remainder of its 2019 - 2020 season until 2021.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Harry Kondoleon written?
Harry Kondoleon has written 8 shows including Triple Feature (Playwright), The Vampires (Playwright), Linda Her/ The Fairy Garden (Playwright), Anteroom (Playwright), Zero Positive (Playwright), Love Diatribe (Playwright), Saved or Destroyed (Playwright), Play Yourself (Playwright).
What awards has Harry Kondoleon been nominated for?
The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Half Off, Playwriting (Obie Awards) for The Houseguests and Most Promising Young Playwright (Obie Awards).
What awards has Harry Kondoleon won?
Harry Kondoleon won the Obie Award for Playwriting for The Houseguests and also received the Obie Award for Most Promising Young Playwright.
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