STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Jason Robards, Jr. , After the Fall
Jason Robards, Jr., Toys in the Attic
winner
Jason Robards, Jr., The Disenchanted
winner
Jason Robards, Jr., The Iceman Cometh
News
by Robert Diamond - Aug 26, 2018
BroadwayWorld is sad to report that legendary playwright Neil Simon has died at 91.
by Walter McBride - May 10, 2016
The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center celebrated the 16th annual MonteCristo Award ceremony with a presentation of the honor to award-winning stage and film director, playwright, and actor George C. Wolfe on Monday night at the Edison Ballroom. The O'Neill annually bestows its Monte Cristo Award on a prominent theater artist whose lifetime work has had an extraordinary impact on American theater. The gala event supports the Center's commitment to developing new work and new artists for the stage.
by Walter McBride - May 10, 2011
Yesterday, May 9, The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center presented its annual Monte Cristo Award to legendary Broadway and screen actor James Earl Jones, in recognition of his monumental achievements and contributions to the American and international theater community. The award was presented to Mr. Jones at a gala dinner that included special guests and performers Tony Award-nominee Michael Berresse ([title of show], Kiss Me Kate); Chris Chalk (Fences),; Academy Award-winner Michael Douglas (Wall Street); Emmy Award-winner Charles S Dutton (The Piano Lesson, 'Roc'); Tony Award nominee Penny Fuller (Dividing the Estate, The Dinner Party); Tony Award-winner Boyd Gaines (Driving Miss Daisy, Gypsy); Oscar, Tony and Emmy Award-winner Vanessa Redgrave (Driving Miss Daisy, Long Days Journey Into Night); Tony Award-winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson (Seven Guitars); Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams (On Golden Pond, King Hedley II); and Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Executive Director Preston Whiteway.
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 6, 2010
Tom Viertel, Chairman of the Board of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, has announced that Stephen Sondheim will present Harold Prince with the organization's Monte Cristo Award at a gala benefit on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Bridgewaters. The Award, given annually in recognition of a distinguished career exemplifying Eugene O'Neill's pioneering spirit and standard of excellence, has previously been presented to Kevin Spacey, Neil Simon, Jason Robards, Jr., Edward Albee, August Wilson, Zoe Caldwell, Brian Dennehy, Karl Malden, Arthur and Barbara Gelb, and Wendy Wasserstein.
by Beau Higgins - Mar 14, 2006
She titled her autobiography 'A Hell of A Life,' and wow, did she have one!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2005
'Barbra Streisand: The Television Specials' is now available for pre-order on Amazon
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2005
Four Barbra Streisand specials from the '60s and '70s will be put in a DVD collection that will go on sale November 22nd; they will also be aired on 'Great Performances'
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2005
Sam Robards has signed on as the sixth lead of Manhattan Theatre Club's production of Alan Ayckbourn's Absurd Person Singular, which will open on October 18th
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2005
Five Barba Streisand TV specials from the sixties and seventies will be released on DVD on November 15th
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Jason Robards, Jr. has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Jason Robards, Jr. has not appeared in the West End.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for After the Fall, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Toys in the Attic, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Disenchanted and Best Actor (Obie Awards) for The Iceman Cometh.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Disenchanted; Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Touch of the Poet; Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Iceman Cometh; and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in 1977 for All the President's Men. Additionally, Jason Robards, Jr. received a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1972 and won two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series in 1954 and for Outstanding Supporting Actor in 1969 for his role in the television production of The Iceman Cometh. He also earned a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for his work on "The United States of America."
