Lanford Wilson
Latest News on Lanford Wilson:
Date of Birth:
April 13, 1937 (85)
Birth Place: Lebanon, MO, USA
|
Latest News on Lanford Wilson
Photos
Writing
Lanford Wilson Awards and Nominations
- 2011 - Off Broadway Alliance Hall of Fame Award ![]() |
||
Lanford Wilson | ||
IT Awards - 2010 - Artistic Achievement Award ![]() |
||
Lanford Wilson | ||
The Lortels - 2001 - Edith Oliver Award for Sustained Excellence ![]() |
||
Lanford Wilson | ||
Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, Angels Fall | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, 5th of July | ||
Tony Awards - 1981 - Best Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, Fifth of July | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1980 - Outstanding Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, Talley's Folly | ||
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1980 - Best Play ![]() |
||
Lanford Wilson, Talley's Folly | ||
The Pulitzer Prize - 1980 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama ![]() |
||
Lanford Wilson, Talley's Folly | ||
Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, Talley's Folly | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1979 - Outstanding New Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, Talley's Folly | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1978 - Best New Play | ||
Lanford Wilson, Fifth of July | ||
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1973 - Best American Play ![]() |
||
Lanford Wilson, The Hot l Baltimore | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 1967 - Best Playwrights ![]() |
||
Landord Wilson, The Rimers of Eldritch |
Lanford Wilson News

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2023
Signature Theatre will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Samuel D. Hunter’s 2011 Obie Award-winning dark comedy A Bright New Boise, directed by Oliver Butler. See production dates and how to purchase tickets.

by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2022
Following an Award winning engagement at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Scotsman Fringe First Award Winner, 2022), Truth's a Dog Must to Kennel, written and performed by Tim Crouch, will play SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street) as part of the Fringe Encore Series.

by A.A. Cristi - Dec 14, 2022
How to Find a Husband in 37 Years or Longer premiered as a workshop in September 2022 in New York City at Under St Marks Theatre with a sold out run.

by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2022
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the unpredictable, wacky, and fun-filled world premiere of Heard It From a Birdie: a 2022 Tweet-Inspired Song Cycle!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2022
Following an Award winning engagement at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Truth’s A Dog Must to Kennel, written and performed by Tim Crouch, will play SoHo Playhouse as part of the Fringe Encore Series.

by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2022
National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL) of Florida, based in Boca Raton, recently announced their 2023 scholarships and competitions.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2022
Following Award-winning engagements at the 2022 Edinburgh, Hollywood and Adelaide Fringe Festivals, Afghanistan Is Not Funny, written and performed by Henry Naylor, bows Off-Broadway this December at SoHo Playhouse.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2022
Capital Stage will bring the return of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice beloved characters with our Holiday Production of THE WICKHAMS: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY. Capital Stage's Co-founding member, Peter Mohrmann, will direct the second installment of Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon’s CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY series.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2022
The Center for Fiction and Theatre Communications Group will co-present Story/Teller Arts: Martyna Majok on Cost of Living with Naveen Kumar and David Zayas on November 16 at 7pm ET at The Center for Fiction, 15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, and via livestream.

by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 6, 2022
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor’s resident nonprofit professional theatre, has released production photos for their production of “Sanctuary City” by Martyna Majok, which runs through November 27, 2022. Check out the photos here!
Lanford Wilson Videos


by Stage Tube - Nov 19, 2020
The Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning actress plays a protective mother who becomes quite terrifying over the course of the movie.


by Stage Tube - Oct 22, 2020
They say you can never escape a mother’s love... but for Chloe, that’s not a comfort — it’s a threat.


by Stage Tube - Sep 24, 2020
Sarah Paulson talks about her work with Ryan Murphy, playing a villain audiences root for and dipping her toes into interacting with fans on Instagram Live.


by Stage Tube - Sep 18, 2020
Stephen's good friend Sarah Paulson makes her fifth appearance on the show, commiserating with our host about the challenges of performing without an audience and their shared love for Cate Blanchett.


by Stage Tube - Sep 18, 2019
Sarah Paulson discusses her 'personal experience' with Cher during her Met Gala performance, how her past Tonight Show impressions helped win her a voiceover role in Abominable and putting on a bikini for The Goldfinch. Watch the clip below!


by Stage Tube - Jun 19, 2019
Kerri Russell was a guest on Wednesday's episode of Live With Kelly and Ryan to talk about starring on Broadway in Burn This. During the interview, Russell talks about the experience of doing Broadway for the first time.


by Stage Tube - Jun 3, 2019
Adam Driver was a guest on Monday morning's episode of 'Good Morning America' to talk about starring on Broadway in Burn This. Driver talks to GMA host Lara Spencer about his Tony-nominated performance in the play, and he also talks about his Arts in the Armed Forces program, which aims to bring American theatre to active duty service members.


by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2019
In 1987, the sizzling drama earned a Best Leading Actress In A Play Tony for one of its stars, Joan Allen. Check out her acceptance speech below!


by Stage Tube - May 7, 2019
Keri Russell was a guest on last night's episode of 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' to talk about starring in 'Burn This.' During the interview, Russell tells Meyers that she still isn't used to being on stage every night. She says, ' I have immense respect for people who do it, and a beer definitely helps.'


by TV - Opening Night Special - Apr 17, 2019
The first revival of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lanford Wilson's Burn This officially opened just last night, April 16, at the Hudson Theatre. Stars Academy Award Nominee and three-time Emmy Award Nominee Adam Driver (Pale), Golden Globe Award Winner and Emmy Award Nominee Keri Russell (Anna), Tony Award Nominee David Furr (Burton) and Tony Award Nominee Brandon Uranowitz (Larry) celebrated the special occasion on Monday, and we're taking you inside the big night below!