Marc Connelly
Birth Place: McKeesport, PA, USA
Latest News on Marc Connelly:
Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Iconic Plays That Shaped American Theater (Mar 30, 2025)
New Legacy Website Announced For Legendary Comic Playwright George S. Kaufman (Oct 22, 2024)
MERTON OF THE MOVIES: THE MUSICAL Will Have Private Industry Readings Next Week (Nov 27, 2023)
Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Iconic Plays That Shaped American Theater (Mar 30, 2025)
New Legacy Website Announced For Legendary Comic Playwright George S. Kaufman (Oct 22, 2024)
MERTON OF THE MOVIES: THE MUSICAL Will Have Private Industry Readings Next Week (Nov 27, 2023)
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Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1959 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Marc Connelly, Tall Story
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The Pulitzer Prize - 1930 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Marc Connelly, The Green Pastures
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MERTON OF THE MOVIES: THE MUSICAL Will Have Private Industry Readings Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2023
Merton of the Movies: The Musical, with music by Gary William Friedman (The Me Nobody Knows, Taking My Turn), lyrics by Stevie Holland (Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter) and Robert Lorick (The Tap Dance Kid), and book by Holland, Lorick and Mel Shapiro (Two Gentlemen of Verona) will have a private industry reading in New York on December 4th.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2023
Merton of the Movies: The Musical, with music by Gary William Friedman (The Me Nobody Knows, Taking My Turn), lyrics by Stevie Holland (Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter) and Robert Lorick (The Tap Dance Kid), and book by Holland, Lorick and Mel Shapiro (Two Gentlemen of Verona) will have a private industry reading in New York on December 4th.
Sanaz Toossi's ENGLISH Wins 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
by Nicole Rosky - May 8, 2023
The Pulitzer Prize Board has just announced that English, by Sanaz Toossi has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Other finalists included: On Sugarland by Aleshea Harris and The Far Country by Lloyd Suh.
by Nicole Rosky - May 8, 2023
The Pulitzer Prize Board has just announced that English, by Sanaz Toossi has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Other finalists included: On Sugarland by Aleshea Harris and The Far Country by Lloyd Suh.
Breaking: Jackie Sibblies Drury's FAIRVIEW Wins the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2019
It was just announced by Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy that Jackie Sibblies Drury's Fairview has officially won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2019
It was just announced by Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy that Jackie Sibblies Drury's Fairview has officially won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
VIDEO: Who Will Win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Watch Live at 3pm!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2019
Today, April 15 (3pm EST), Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy will announce the winners of the the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes, including the finalists and winners for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. This announcement marks the 103rd year of the Prizes. For more information on this year's and all past years' winners and finalists, please visit http://www.Pulitzer.org.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2019
Today, April 15 (3pm EST), Pulitzer Prize Administrator Dana Canedy will announce the winners of the the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes, including the finalists and winners for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. This announcement marks the 103rd year of the Prizes. For more information on this year's and all past years' winners and finalists, please visit http://www.Pulitzer.org.
Deck the Halls with Actors Co-Op Theatre Company's THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2017
Actors Co-0p Theatre Company (Ovation Award-Winner 2014 Best Intimate Theatre Musical for 110 in the Shade) presents the second show in its 26th Season, George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's beloved comedy classic THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2017
Actors Co-0p Theatre Company (Ovation Award-Winner 2014 Best Intimate Theatre Musical for 110 in the Shade) presents the second show in its 26th Season, George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's beloved comedy classic THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER.
Breaking News: Lynn Nottage's SWEAT Wins 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 10, 2017
It was just announced by Pulitzer Prize administrator Mike Pride that Lynn Nottage's SWEAT has officially won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 10, 2017
It was just announced by Pulitzer Prize administrator Mike Pride that Lynn Nottage's SWEAT has officially won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Who Will Win the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Tune In to the Live Stream at 3pm!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 10, 2017
Today's the day! The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Nominated Finalists will be announced in just minutes- April 10 at 3pm eastern daylight time via live-stream on pulitzer.org.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 10, 2017
Today's the day! The 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners and Nominated Finalists will be announced in just minutes- April 10 at 3pm eastern daylight time via live-stream on pulitzer.org.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Marc Connelly been in?
Marc Connelly has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Marc Connelly been in?
Marc Connelly has not appeared in the West End
What awards has Marc Connelly been nominated for?
Marc Connelly has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout his career. He received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for his role in "Tall Story." Additionally, Connelly was nominated for The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his work on "The Green Pastures." These nominations highlight his talent and contributions to the theater industry.
What awards has Marc Connelly won?
Marc Connelly has won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for his work on "The Green Pastures."
How many shows has Marc Connelly written?
Marc Connelly has written 17 shows including The Amber Empress (Bookwriter), Dulcy (Playwright), To the Ladies (Playwright), Merton of the Movies (Playwright), Helen of Troy, New York (Bookwriter), The Deep Tangled Wildwood (Playwright), Be Yourself (Bookwriter), Beggar on Horseback (Playwright), The Wisdom Tooth (Playwright), The Wild Man of Borneo (Playwright), The Green Pastures (Bookwriter), The Farmer Takes a Wife (Playwright), At Home Abroad (Sketches), Everywhere I Roam (Playwright), The Flowers of Virtue (Playwright), A Story for Strangers (Playwright), The Stitch in Time (Playwright).
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