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Katharine Cornell

Birth Place: Berlin, GERMANY

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1960
Mrs. Patrick Campbell

[Broadway]
1958
Anath Bithiah

[Broadway]
1955
Countess Rosmarin Ostenburg

[Broadway]
1953
Mary Prescott

[Broadway]
1951
Constance Middleton

[Broadway]
1949
Ana de Mendoza y de Gomez

[Broadway]
1947
Cleopatra

[Broadway]
1946
Candida

[Broadway]
1946
Antigone

[Broadway]
1945
Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett

[Broadway]
1943
Stella

[Broadway]
1942
Masha

[Broadway]
1942
Candida

[Broadway]
1941
Jennifer Dubedat

[Broadway]
1939
Linda Easterbrook

[Broadway]
1937
Candida

[Broadway]
1936
Oparre

[Broadway]
1936
Joan

[Broadway]
1935
Juliet

[Broadway]
1935
Naomi Jacklin

[Broadway]
1935
Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett

[Broadway]
1934
Juliet

[Broadway]
1933
Elsa Brandt

[Broadway]
1932
Lucrece

[Broadway]
1931
Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett

[Broadway]
1930
Madeleine Cary

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1929
Ensemble/Other Roles

[Broadway]
1928
Ellen Olenska

[Broadway]
1927
Leslie Crosbie

[Broadway]
1925
Iris Fenwick

[Broadway]
1924
Candida

[Broadway]
1924
Suzanne

[Broadway]
1924
Lalage Sturdee

[Broadway]
1924
Shirley Pride

[Broadway]
1923
Henriette

[Broadway]
1923
Laura Pennington

[Broadway]
1923
Mary Fitton

[Broadway]
1921
Sydney Fairfield

[Broadway]
1921
Eileen Baxter-Jones

Productions

 
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[Broadway, 1931]
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1948 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Katharine Cornell, Antony and Cleopatra


winner
Drama League Awards - 1935 - Distinguished Performance Award

Katharine Cornell, Romeo and Juliet

News


Court Theatre to Present Spotlight Reading Series Featuring Works by Sonia Sanchez
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2023

Court Theatre will present the 2023 Spotlight Reading Series. The Spotlight Reading Series will run March 15 - 17, 2023 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts.
Washington DC's Historic National Theatre Foundation Adds New Board Members
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 20, 2022

Washington DC's oldest continuously operating theatre, The National Theatre has added four distinguished new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the theatre's Board are private equity pioneer Daryn Dodson, longtime non-profit and arts leader Peter Jablow, innovative advertising and marketing executive Jean Komendera, and civic leader and two-term Washington DC Mayor, Anthony A. Williams.
BWW Review: Free Reign's SAINT JOAN Handsomely Shaves a Shavian Tragedy
by Perry Tannenbaum - Aug 16, 2019

GBS is often decried for his didacticism, but in SAINT JOAN, he allowed the story to carry him away from his usual soapbox. With some judicious pruning and an infusion of lively swordplay, Free Reign Theatre has made this masterwork even more agreeable and accessible.
Kavinoky Theatre, Zonta Clubs Present Dramatic Reading of LITTLE WOMEN
by Julie Musbach - May 29, 2019

The Kavinoky Theatre, a professional theatre on the campus of D'Youville, and the Zonta Clubs of Buffalo and Grand Island are joining to present a dramatic reading of the play Little Women, adapted by Marian de Forest from the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott.
The Kavinoky Theatre, Zonta Clubs Present Dramatic Reading of LITTLE WOMEN
by Julie Musbach - May 2, 2019

The Kavinoky Theatre, a professional theatre on the campus of D'Youville, and the Zonta Clubs of Buffalo and Grand Island are joining to present a dramatic reading of the play Little Women, adapted by Marian de Forest from the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott.
Watch The Drama League Awards Nominations Exclusively On BroadwayWorld- LIVE Now!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 17, 2019

Today is the day! Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan, who both currently star in Waitress, will announce the 2019 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award.
Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan Will Announce 2019 Drama League Award Nominees On Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2019

The Drama League has announced, today, that Shoshana Bean and Jeremy Jordan, who both currently star in Waitress, will announce the 2019 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award.
Kelli O'Hara, Alex Timbers, and Taylor Mac Named 2019 Drama League Awards Special Recognitions Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2019

The Drama League has named honorees of this year's special recognitions at the 85th Annual Drama League Awards!
Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park, and Kate Rockwell Will Host the Drama League Awards
by Julie Musbach - May 4, 2018

The Drama League has announced, today, that Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park, andKate Rockwell - the three 'Plastics' from this season's production of Mean Girls - will co-host the 84th Annual Drama League Awards on Friday, May 18, 2018.
Idina Menzel and Casey Nicholaw to Be Honored at 2018 Drama League Awards
by Julie Musbach - Mar 13, 2018

The Drama League (Executive Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks) will honor three powerhouses of the American theater community at the 84th Annual Drama League Awards, set for Friday afternoon, May 18, 2018 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for June 9, 2017
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jun 9, 2017

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! Welcome to Friday, June 9, 2017 - we're awfully glad to have you here! It's a big weekend in Nashville, maybe the biggest ever, thanks to the perfect storm of events and celebrations all across the region. It's CMA Music Festival weekend, Bonnaroo is pulsating some miles down the road (taking most of the attendees through Music City on their way to Manchester) and the Nashville Predators take on a team from Pittsburgh in the Stanley Cup Final's sixth game on Sunday night at Bridgestone Arena.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Katharine Cornell been in?

Katharine Cornell has appeared on Broadway in 39 shows.

How many West End shows has Katharine Cornell been in?

Katharine Cornell has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Katharine Cornell been nominated for?

Katharine Cornell has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for the Tony Awards in the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her performance in "Antony and Cleopatra." Additionally, she received a nomination for the Drama League Awards' Distinguished Performance Award for her role in "Romeo and Juliet."

What awards has Katharine Cornell won?

Katharine Cornell has won several awards throughout her career. She received the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her performance in "Antony and Cleopatra." She also received the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for her role in "Romeo and Juliet."

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