Maria Friedman
Latest News on Maria Friedman:
Maria Friedman to Perform at Café Carlyle This Fall (Jul 19, 2024)
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG's Final Week Was Highest Grossing Week Ever For A Sondheim Musical (Jul 8, 2024)
Photos: Lindsay Mendez Reflects on the 'Life-Changing Journey' of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG (Jul 8, 2024)
Maria Friedman to Perform at Café Carlyle This Fall (Jul 19, 2024)
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG's Final Week Was Highest Grossing Week Ever For A Sondheim Musical (Jul 8, 2024)
Photos: Lindsay Mendez Reflects on the 'Life-Changing Journey' of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG (Jul 8, 2024)
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Maria Friedman is an English actress and director of stage and screen, best known for her work in musical theatre. She is an Eight-time Olivier Award nominee, winning three. Her first win was for her 1994 one-woman show, By Special Arrangement. She has also twice won Best Actress in a Musical for the original London productions of Passion and Ragtime. She is more recently known for her role as Elaine Peacock in EastEnders. She also made an appearance as the narrator in the 1999 straight to video version of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
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The Company & Creative of members of "Merrily We Roll Along" including Krystal Joy Brown, Maria Friedman, Joel Fram, Katie Rose Clarle, Lindsay Mendez,Brady Wagner, Rocco Van Auken, Jonathan Groff, Max Rackenberg, Sherz Aletaha, Leana Rae Concepcion, Evan Alexander Smith and Brianna Stoute
Date:
05/27/2024
From: Photos: Inside 2024 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards
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Maria Friedman STAGE CREDITS
Maria Friedman Productions
Maria Friedman Awards and Nominations
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Drama League Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Maria Friedman, Merrily We Roll Along
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Direction of a Musical
Maria Friedman, Merrily We Roll Along
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Maria Friedman, Merrily We Roll Along
Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Director
Maria FriedmanMerrily We Roll Along
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Theatre World Awards - 2006 - Performance
Maria Friedman, The Woman in White
Olivier Awards - 2005 - Best Actress in a Musical
Maria Friedman, The Woman In White
winner
Olivier Awards - 2004 - Best Actress in a Musical
Maria Friedman, Ragtime
Olivier Awards - 1999 - Best Actress in a Musical
Maria Friedman, Chicago
Olivier Awards - 1998 - Best Actress in a Musical
Maria Friedman, Lady In The Dark
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Olivier Awards - 1997 - Best Actress in a Musical
Maria Friedman, Passion
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Olivier Awards - 1995 - Best Entertainment
Maria Friedman
Olivier Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical
Maria Friedman, Sunday In The Park With George
Maria Friedman Videos
Video: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Cast Performs 'Old Friends' on THE LATE SHOW
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2024
Video: Watch Jonathan Groff Sing 'Growing Up' in MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2024
Video: Watch Daniel Radcliffe Sing Sondheim's Ultimate Patter Song from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2024
Video: Jonathan Groff Talks MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, Barbra Streisand, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024
Video: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Cast Talkback at Rooftop Writers Initiative
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 10, 2024
Video: The Cast of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Perform 'Our Time' in New Music Video
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2024
Video: The Cast of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Perform the Title Song in New Music Video
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2023
Video: Daniel Radcliffe Reveals His MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Pre-Show Ritual With Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez on COLBERT
by Michael Major - Oct 24, 2023
Video: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG's Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez Take Lie Detector Tests
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2023
Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG on Opening Night
by Red Carpet - Oct 15, 2023
Video: Radcliffe, Groff, and Mendez Talk MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG on CBS Sunday Morning
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 1, 2023
VIDEO: Watch Bernadette Peters, Judi Dench, and More in SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Concert Trailer
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 24, 2022
VIDEO: Liv Andrusier and Yuki Sutton Perform 'Everybody Loves A Lie' From RIDE the Musical
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2022
VIDEO: Watch Highlights from OLD FRIENDS, Celebrating Stephen Sondheim!
by Nicole Rosky - May 4, 2022
Maria Friedman News
Maria Friedman to Perform at Café Carlyle This Fall
Maria Friedman will perform at Café Carlyle in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Maria Friedman will perform at Café Carlyle in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG's Final Week Was Highest Grossing Week Ever For A Sondheim Musical
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG sets a new record as the highest-grossing Sondheim musical in a single week, breaking the box office record for the 10th and final time.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG sets a new record as the highest-grossing Sondheim musical in a single week, breaking the box office record for the 10th and final time.
Photos: Lindsay Mendez Reflects on the 'Life-Changing Journey' of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
Nearly nine months after the critically acclaimed revival opened at the Hudson Theatre, Merrily We Roll Along star Lindsay Mendez said goodbye to her 'old friends' in a heartwarming Instagram post.
Nearly nine months after the critically acclaimed revival opened at the Hudson Theatre, Merrily We Roll Along star Lindsay Mendez said goodbye to her 'old friends' in a heartwarming Instagram post.
Are We In a Sondheim Renaissance?
This time, the reader question was: Have there been a lot of Sondheim productions in New York City since the legendary composer and lyricist passed away?
This time, the reader question was: Have there been a lot of Sondheim productions in New York City since the legendary composer and lyricist passed away?
Student Blog: How Do We Stay Old Friends?
I have a lot of emotional ties to the musical “Merrily we Roll Along,” and I think I realized that as I was watching it, in real time. Which made it all the more surreal and otherworldly. It was an experience that quickly became reflective.
I have a lot of emotional ties to the musical “Merrily we Roll Along,” and I think I realized that as I was watching it, in real time. Which made it all the more surreal and otherworldly. It was an experience that quickly became reflective.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Closes on Broadway; Watch the Final Curtain Call
The critically acclaimed, first ever Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along plays its final performance July 7, 2024 at the Hudson Theatre, following 20 previews and 312 regular performances.
The critically acclaimed, first ever Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along plays its final performance July 7, 2024 at the Hudson Theatre, following 20 previews and 312 regular performances.
Broadway Buying Guide: July 1, 2024- Long-Running Hits Top the Week
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, July 1, 2024.
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, July 1, 2024.
Broadway Buying Guide: June 24, 2024- CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Pounces to the Top
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, June 24, 2024.
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, June 24, 2024.
Photos: Inside the Tony Awards After Party at the Carlyle
BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the annual Tony Awards afterparty at The Carlyle Hotel with photos from inside the exclusive event!
BroadwayWorld is taking you inside the annual Tony Awards afterparty at The Carlyle Hotel with photos from inside the exclusive event!
Video: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Celebrates Tony Wins With Mid-Show Ovation
The dreams of the trio of pals at the heart of Merrily We Roll Along jumped off of the stage and into reality this week as the show scooped up an armful of 2024 Tony Awards! Watch the video of their mid-show celebration!
The dreams of the trio of pals at the heart of Merrily We Roll Along jumped off of the stage and into reality this week as the show scooped up an armful of 2024 Tony Awards! Watch the video of their mid-show celebration!
Tony-Winning MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Will Be Filmed
The Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along is being filmed this week, a production spokesperson told BroadwayWorld.
The Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along is being filmed this week, a production spokesperson told BroadwayWorld.
Broadway Buying Guide: June 17, 2024- Get Tickets to Tony-Winning Shows
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, June 17, 2024.
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, June 17, 2024.
Photos: Inside the 2024 Tony Awards Ceremony
Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
Video: The MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Team Accepts the Tony Award For Best Revival of a Musical
Merrily We Roll Along won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical. Watch the team's acceptance speech in the video here.
Merrily We Roll Along won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical. Watch the team's acceptance speech in the video here.
Video: Daniel Radcliffe Accepts Tony Award For MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
Tonight, Daniel Radcliffe won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG. Check out his acceptance speech in the video here!
Tonight, Daniel Radcliffe won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG. Check out his acceptance speech in the video here!
2024 Tony Awards Fashions- The Best Looks from Broadway's Biggest Night
The 2024 Tony Awards have come and gone and as usual, Broadway's biggest stars turned up and turned it out in honor of the big night! From classic glamour to avant garde eleganza, check out our photos below to find out which 'fits were it at this year's celebration!
The 2024 Tony Awards have come and gone and as usual, Broadway's biggest stars turned up and turned it out in honor of the big night! From classic glamour to avant garde eleganza, check out our photos below to find out which 'fits were it at this year's celebration!
Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Directors of 2024
What would Broadway be without the guidance of its directors- the people behind the scenes who guide the performances of the actors onstage and lend their artistic vision to the productions that make us laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of theatre. Three men and seven women were singled out for their exceptional contribution to this Broadway season.
What would Broadway be without the guidance of its directors- the people behind the scenes who guide the performances of the actors onstage and lend their artistic vision to the productions that make us laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of theatre. Three men and seven women were singled out for their exceptional contribution to this Broadway season.
How/When/Where to Watch the 2024 Tony Awards
It's almost here! On June 16, The 77th Annual Tony Awards make their debut at Lincoln Center at the David H. Koch Theatre to celebrate the best of Broadway for the 2023/24 theatre season.
It's almost here! On June 16, The 77th Annual Tony Awards make their debut at Lincoln Center at the David H. Koch Theatre to celebrate the best of Broadway for the 2023/24 theatre season.
2024 Tony Awards Winners - The Full List
The 77th Annual Tony Awards were a smashing success with The Outsiders and Stereophonic taking home the top prizes of Best Play and Best Musical. Find out who else took home honors with the full list of winners below!
The 77th Annual Tony Awards were a smashing success with The Outsiders and Stereophonic taking home the top prizes of Best Play and Best Musical. Find out who else took home honors with the full list of winners below!
Video: Daniel Radcliffe Discusses His Broadway Career on CBS Mornings
As of their Road to the Tonys series, CBS Mornings sat down with Daniel Radcliffe to discuss his Tony-nominated turn in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, which is now playing at the Hudson Theatre. Radcliffe went on to discuss his Broadway debut in the play Equus and his musical theater turn as J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Watch the interview!
As of their Road to the Tonys series, CBS Mornings sat down with Daniel Radcliffe to discuss his Tony-nominated turn in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, which is now playing at the Hudson Theatre. Radcliffe went on to discuss his Broadway debut in the play Equus and his musical theater turn as J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Watch the interview!
Maria Friedman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Maria Friedman been in?
Maria Friedman has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Maria Friedman been in?
Maria Friedman has appeared on London's West End in 13 shows.
What was Maria Friedman's first West End show?
Maria Friedman's first West End show was Oklahoma! which opened in 1980
What awards has Maria Friedman been nominated for?
Maria Friedman has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. These include Outstanding Direction of a Musical at the Drama League Awards, Best Direction of a Musical at the Tony Awards, Outstanding Direction of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, and Best Director at the Olivier Awards, all for "Merrily We Roll Along". She has also received nominations for Performance at the Theatre World Awards for "The Woman in White", Best Actress in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for "The Woman In White", "Ragtime", "Chicago", "Lady In The Dark", and "Passion". Additionally, she was nominated for Best Entertainment and Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for "Sunday In The Park With George".
What awards has Maria Friedman won?
Maria Friedman has won several awards, including Outstanding Direction of a Musical at the Drama League Awards for "Merrily We Roll Along," Performance at the Theatre World Awards for "The Woman in White," Best Actress in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for "Ragtime" and "Passion," and Best Entertainment at the Olivier Awards.
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