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Date of Birth: October 26, 1946 (76)

Bio:
Broadway: Seascape (Drama Desk Award nomination), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Lady From Dubuque (Tony Award nomination), You Can't Take It With You (Drama Desk nomination), Moonchildren (Theatre World Award), Driving Miss Daisy, The Year of Magical Thinking. Off-Broadway: Love & Money, The ... (read complete bio)

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Stage Credits

  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
A (Standby)
  [Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Off-Broadway Premiere, 2015
Cornelia Cunningham
  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Daisy Werthan (Standby)
  [Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Joan Didion (Standby)
  [Off-Broadway]
2001
Eleanor
  [Off-Broadway]
2000
Ellen Fine
  [Off-Broadway]
1993
Ruth
Ruth
  [Broadway]
1986
Barbara Kahn [Replacement]
  [Broadway]
1985
Jane [Replacement]
  [Broadway]
1983
Alice Sycamore
  [Broadway]
1981
Diane Ashe
  [Broadway]
Lincoln Center Revival, 1981
Lady Macbeth
  [Broadway]
1980
Maggie Cutler
  [Broadway]
1980
Carol
  [Off-Broadway]
1977
Mary Pine
  [Broadway]
1976
Honey
  [Broadway]
1975
Ophelia
  [Broadway]
1975
Sarah
  [Broadway]
1972
Mary Harlan
  [Broadway]
1972
Evelyn Dorn
Ensemble
Henrietta Schockney
Gloria Steinem
Interviewer
  [Broadway]
1972
Ruth
  [Broadway]
1970
Bianca

Maureen Anderman Movies

The Seduction of Joe Tynan
 
[1979]
Joe's Secretary
Man, Woman and Child
 
[1983]
Margo
Final
 
[2001]
Supervisor

Maureen Anderman TV Shows

Law & Order
 
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Gayle Janaway, Sharon Styger
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
 
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Nina Shapiro
The Equalizer
 
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Pete O'Phelan, Eleanor Griffith

Maureen Anderman Biography

Broadway: Seascape (Drama Desk Award nomination), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Lady From Dubuque (Tony Award nomination), You Can't Take It With You (Drama Desk nomination), Moonchildren (Theatre World Award), Driving Miss Daisy, The Year of Magical Thinking. Off-Broadway: Love & Money, The Waverly Gallery. Bridge Project: Richard III (The Old Vic, world tour).

Maureen Anderman Awards and Nominations

 
Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Maureen Anderman, You Can't Take It with You
 
Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
Maureen Anderman, The Lady from Dubuque
 
Drama Desk Awards - 1975 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play
Maureen Anderman, Seascape
 
Theatre World Awards - 1972 - Performance Gold Star
Maureen Anderman, Moonchildren

Maureen Anderman News

Photo Flash: Inside Westport Country Playhouse's Gala, Featuring Kelli O'Hara and Set Photo Photo Flash: Inside Westport Country Playhouse's Gala, Featuring Kelli O'Hara and Seth Rudetsky
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2019

Tony Award-winning Broadway star Kelli O'Hara, accompanied on piano by Sirius/XM® radio personality Seth Rudetsky, headlined Westport Country Playhouse's 2019 Gala, “Black & White Ball: A De-Lovely Evening,” on Saturday evening, September 14. The gala performance was a one-of-a-kind event as the pair shared stories and songs from O'Hara's life and career.

Kelli O'Hara and Seth Rudetsky To Headline Westport Country Playhouse Announces Gala, Photo Kelli O'Hara and Seth Rudetsky To Headline Westport Country Playhouse Announces Gala, September 14
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 29, 2019

Tony Award Winner Kelli O'Hara and Sirius/XM Radio Personality Seth Rudetsky Headline Westport Country Playhouse Gala

Kelli O'Hara and Seth Rudetsky to Headline Westport Country Playhouse Gala Photo Kelli O'Hara and Seth Rudetsky to Headline Westport Country Playhouse Gala
by Julie Musbach - Jun 5, 2019

Tony Award-winning Broadway star Kelli O'Hara and Sirius/XM radio personality Seth Rudetsky will headline Westport Country Playhouse's 2019 Gala "Black & White Ball: A De-Lovely Evening," on Saturday evening, September 14.

BWW Review: SEASCAPE at American Conservatory Theater is a lighter, more optimistic s Photo BWW Review: SEASCAPE at American Conservatory Theater is a lighter, more optimistic side of Edward Albee
by Robert Sokol - Feb 11, 2019

If your sum impression of the Edward Albee canon is his magnificent WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? then SEASCAPE, Pam MacKinnon's refreshing resident directing debut at American Conservatory Theater, will surprise you.

Photo Flash: Sutton Foster Headlines Westport Country Playhouse's 2018 Gala Photo Photo Flash: Sutton Foster Headlines Westport Country Playhouse's 2018 Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2018

Tony Award-winning Broadway and television star Sutton Foster headlined Westport Country Playhouse's 2018 Gala on Saturday evening, September 8, performing Broadway standards and contemporary tunes with a trio of musicians.

Sutton Foster To Headline Westport Country Playhouse's September Gala Photo Sutton Foster To Headline Westport Country Playhouse's September Gala
by Julie Musbach - Jun 13, 2018

Tony Award-winning Broadway and television star Sutton Foster will headline Westport Country Playhouse's 2018 Gala on Saturday evening, September 8, performing Broadway standards with a trio of musicians. "Sutton effectively stops whatever Broadway show she's in with her amazing combination of talents in dance, song, and a wicked sense of humor," said Mark Lamos, Westport Country Playhouse artistic director. "She's a dazzling throwback to the great Broadway stars of yesteryear." 

Tony Nominee and Grammy Winner Jonathan Groff to Headline Westport Country Playhouse  Photo Tony Nominee and Grammy Winner Jonathan Groff to Headline Westport Country Playhouse Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2017

“Hamilton” Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Jonathan Groff has stepped in to headline Westport Country Playhouse's 2017 Gala on Saturday evening, September 9. Groff will replace previously announced Matthew Morrison who is no longer available to perform at this year's Gala due to a scheduling conflict.

Jonathan Groff Replaces Matthew Morrison at Westport Country Playhouse Gala Photo Jonathan Groff Replaces Matthew Morrison at Westport Country Playhouse Gala
by Julie Musbach - Aug 4, 2017

'Hamilton' Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Jonathan Groff has stepped in to headline Westport Country Playhouse's 2017 Gala on Saturday evening, September 9. Groff will replace previously announced Matthew Morrison who is no longer available to perform at this year's Gala due to a scheduling conflict.

Matthew Morrison to Headline Westport Country Playhouse's 2017 'Moonlight Over Venice' Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2017

Tony, Emmy, and two-time Golden Globe nominee Matthew Morrison will headline Westport Country Playhouse's 2017 fundraising gala on Saturday evening, September 9. New this year will be the Gala's move to Saturday evening instead of Monday night as in past seasons. The Gala's theme, 'Moonlight Over Venice,' is a nod to the Playhouse's autumn production of 'Romeo and Juliet'.

Photo Coverage: Broadway Pays Tribute to Edward Albee
by Walter McBride - Dec 7, 2016

Yesterday afternoon, friends and colleagues of the late Edward Albee paid tribute to the playwright at the August WilsonTheatre (245 W. 52 St.). Mr. Albee died at age 88 on September 16, 2016 at his home in Montauk, NY.

Maureen Anderman Videos

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Huntington Theatre's COCKTAIL HOUR
by Stage Tube - Nov 20, 2013

A host of favorite Huntington Theatre Company artists return for a new stagging of A.R. Gurney's American comedy of manners The Cocktail Hour. Maria Aitken (Betrayal, Private Lives, and Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps at the Huntington) directs the company that features James Waterston (Private Lives and Ah, Wilderness!) as John, the young playwright that reveals to his familuy members that they are the subject of his newest play. Richard Poe (The Taming of the Shrew) plays his father Bradley, Tony Award nominee and renowned Gurney interpreter Maureen Anderman (Becky Shaw and Third) plays John's mother, Ann; and Pamela J. Gray (Present Laughter and Butley) plays Nina, John's sister. Check out a behind the scenes look below!

STAGE TUBE: Maureen Anderman, Mark Lamos & Nicholas Martin Talk THE YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING
by Stage Tube - Jun 19, 2012

Westport Country Playhouse stages the National Book Award-winning memoir, "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion, now through June 30, featuring noted actress Maureen Anderman as Didion. Directed by Nicholas Martin, the play is based on the author's actual experience rebuilding her life during the year after her spouse's death and her capacity to emerge strengthened from even the most shattering of life's trials. Watch the video below for behind-the-scenes interviews with Artistic Director Mark Lamos, Director Nicholas Martin and actor Maureen Anderman!

BWW TV: Check Out Kevin Spacey in RICHARD III - Video Montage!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jan 17, 2012

The Bridge Project is a unique three-year series of co-productions by BAM, The Old Vic, and Neal Street, devoted to producing large-scale, classical theater for international audiences. The final season of The Bridge Project featuring Kevin Spacey, Artistic Director of The Old Vic, in the title role of Richard III, opened at The Old Vic in London on June 29, 2011 and began performances at BAM on January 10, 2012. The show officially opens on January 18, 2012. The Bridge Project is directed by Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes with whom Kevin Spacey worked on the award-winning film American Beauty. Click below for the show's video montage!


Maureen Anderman Frequently Asked Questions

How many Broadway shows has Maureen Anderman been in?
Maureen Anderman has appeared on Broadway in 17 shows.

How many West End shows has Maureen Anderman been in?
Maureen Anderman has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Maureen Anderman been nominated for?
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for You Can't Take It with You , Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Lady from Dubuque Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Seascape and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Moonchildren .

What awards has Maureen Anderman won?
Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Moonchildren.