Michael Grandage
Latest News on Michael Grandage:
Disney's FROZEN Stage Musical Now on Disney+; Watch a New Clip (Jun 20, 2025)
Grand Theatre Reveals Key Artists For 2025/26 Season (Jun 17, 2025)
Video: Watch Samantha Barks Sing 'Let It Go' in New Clip From FROZEN Proshot (Jun 16, 2025)
Disney's FROZEN Stage Musical Now on Disney+; Watch a New Clip (Jun 20, 2025)
Grand Theatre Reveals Key Artists For 2025/26 Season (Jun 17, 2025)
Video: Watch Samantha Barks Sing 'Let It Go' in New Clip From FROZEN Proshot (Jun 16, 2025)
BIO
Michael Grandage is the recipient of Tony, Olivier, Drama Desk, Evening Standard, British Critics' Circle and South Bank Awards. His Olivier Award-winning musicals include Merrily We Roll Along, Grand Hotel and Guys and Dolls. Grandage received a Tony Award for Best Direction for Red and Tony nominations for Frost/Nixon and The Cripple of Inishmaan. Grandage served as Artistic Director of London's Donmar Warehouse for 10 acclaimed seasons before establishing the Michael Grandage Company (MGC) in 2012. As Artistic Director of MGC, he directed Photograph 51, Henry V, The Cripple of Inishmaan, Peter and Alice and the feature film Genius. www.MichaelGrandageCompany.com
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Disney Theatrical Productions under the direction of Thomas Schumacher presents Frozen, the North American Tour, music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez and book by Jennifer Lee
directed by Michael Grandage
with: Caroline Bowman (Elsa), Caroline Innerbichler (Anna), Mason Reeves (Kristoff), F. Michael Haynie (Olaf), Austin Colby (Hans), Jeremy Morse (Weselton)
Date:
08/16/2021
From: Photos: Disney's FROZEN North American Tour Heads Back Into Rehearsals
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Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Michael Grandage, Caissie Levy, John Riddle, Greg Hildretn, Patti Murin and Jelani Alladin attends the press day for 'Frozen' The Broadway Musical on February 13, 2018 at the Highline Hotel in New York City.
Date:
02/13/2018
From: FREEZE FRAME: Broadway Cools Down- Meet the Cast of FROZEN!
Productions
Movies
The Madness of King George
[ 1994 ] Amputee
[ 1994 ] Amputee
Genius
[ 2016 ] producer
[ 2016 ] producer
TV Shows
Bugs
Channing Hardy
Channing Hardy
Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, The Cripple of Inishmaan
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Direction of a Play
Michael Grandage, The Cripple of Inishmaan
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Michael Grandage, Evita
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Red
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Hamlet
Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Director
Michael GrandageHamlet
winner
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Direction of a Play
Michael Grandage, Red
Olivier Awards - 2009 - Best Revival
Michael GrandageThe Chalk Garden
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2008 - Best Director
Michael GrandageThe Chalk Garden
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2008 - Best Director
Michael GrandageOthello
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2008 - Best Director
Michael GrandageIvanov
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Frost/Nixon
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Frost/Nixon
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Frost/Nixon
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Frost/Nixon
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage, Frost/Nixon
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Michael Grandage , Frost/Nixon
Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Direction of a Play
Michael Grandage, Frost/Nixon
Olivier Awards - 2006 - Best Director
Michael GrandageDon Carlos
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2005 - Best Director
Michael GrandageDon Carlos
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2005 - Best Director
Michael Grandage, Grand Hotel
winner
Olivier Awards - 2004 - Best Director
Michael GrandageCaligula
Videos
Video: Watch the Trailer for Disney’s FROZEN: THE HIT BROADWAY MUSICAL
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-06-05 11:30:28
Video: Nienke Latten & Vajèn van den Bosch Sing 'I Can't Lose You' from Disney's FROZEN
by Joshua Wright - 2025-02-07 10:47:55
Video: Cast of Disney's FROZEN Tour Celebrates Final Performance
by Joshua Wright - 2024-09-04 15:38:00
Video: West End FROZEN Cast Performs Punk Rock 'Do You Want to Build a Snowman?'
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-08 08:29:21
Video: Watch 'Let It Go' from the Dutch Production of Disney's FROZEN
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-07 10:08:00
Video: Samantha Barks Performs 'Dangerous to Dream' From FROZEN THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - 2023-07-07 06:04:57
VIDEO: Emma Corrin Stars Alongside Harry Styles in Michael Grandage's MY POLICEMAN Trailer
by Michael Major - 2022-09-08 09:15:06
VIDEO: Stephanie McKeon and Samantha Barks Sing 'I Can't Lose You' From FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - 2022-04-01 08:26:23
Josh Young and Emily Padgett Will Bring VALJEAN, COSETTE AND A STRING QUARTET to the Green Room 42
by Nicole Rosky - 2022-03-29 17:43:28
VIDEO: Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler in the All New Music Video For 'I Can't Lose You' From FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - 2022-03-18 09:55:05
VIDEO: Watch Casts of FROZEN Come Together for 'Let It Go (Around the World Version)'
by Michael Major - 2021-10-07 10:48:47
VIDEO: Craig Gallivan and Obioma Ugoala Talk Disney's FROZEN THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Eleni Cashell - 2021-09-27 10:10:18
VIDEO: FROZEN West End First Look with Samantha Barks, Stephanie McKeon & More
by Robert Diamond - 2021-09-09 07:29:39
Photos: Go Inside the Refurbished Theatre Royal Drury Lane for First Preview of FROZEN
by Nicole Rosky - 2021-08-31 13:44:24
Photos and Video: FROZEN Opens in Australia at Sydney's Capitol Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2020-12-10 14:15:06
VIDEO: Watch the All New Trailer For the West End Production of FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - 2020-12-07 09:23:52
Broadway Rewind: Daniel Radcliffe Returns to Broadway in THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-08-21 17:01:00
News
Disney's FROZEN Stage Musical Now on Disney+; Watch a New Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 20, 2025
The much-anticipated Frozen proshot is now on Disney+! In commemoration of the release, Disney has shared a new clip from the recorded show, featuring Samantha Barks and Laura Dawkes performing 'For the First Time in Forever.' Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 20, 2025
The much-anticipated Frozen proshot is now on Disney+! In commemoration of the release, Disney has shared a new clip from the recorded show, featuring Samantha Barks and Laura Dawkes performing 'For the First Time in Forever.' Watch the clip!
Grand Theatre Reveals Key Artists For 2025/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025
The Grand Theatre Box Office is officially unlocked for the upcoming 2025/26 Season's Spriet Series after months of exclusive access for season ticket subscribers. Learn more about the season's artists and see how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025
The Grand Theatre Box Office is officially unlocked for the upcoming 2025/26 Season's Spriet Series after months of exclusive access for season ticket subscribers. Learn more about the season's artists and see how to purchase tickets!
Video: Watch Samantha Barks Sing 'Let It Go' in New Clip From FROZEN Proshot
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2025
Ahead of the Disney+ debut of Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical on Disney+, a new clip has been shared from the production, featuring Samantha Barks singing the iconic 'Let It Go' as the character of Elsa. Watch the clip now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 16, 2025
Ahead of the Disney+ debut of Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical on Disney+, a new clip has been shared from the production, featuring Samantha Barks singing the iconic 'Let It Go' as the character of Elsa. Watch the clip now!
5-Star Theatricals to Present Disney’s FROZEN at the Kavli Theatre This July
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025
5-Star Theatricals brings the smash-hit Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical to life at the Kavli Theatre at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, running July 11–20, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2025
5-Star Theatricals brings the smash-hit Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical to life at the Kavli Theatre at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, running July 11–20, 2025.
Video: Watch the Trailer for Disney’s FROZEN on Disney+
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2025
Disney has released the trailer for the official proshot of the West End production of Frozen, which premieres on Disney+ on Friday, June 20. Watch it now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2025
Disney has released the trailer for the official proshot of the West End production of Frozen, which premieres on Disney+ on Friday, June 20. Watch it now!
Interview: Jenna Lea Rosen & Cailen Fu of DISNEY’S FROZEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL
by Shari Barrett - Jun 4, 2025
The Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical presented by La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment opens June 6 through June 29 at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. The much-loved family musical stars Jenna Lea Rosen as Princess Elsa and Cailen Fu as Princess Anna, two of the most popular Disney princesses among fans of all ages. I decided to speak with them about their history performing the roles and their path to appearing in the current touring production.
by Shari Barrett - Jun 4, 2025
The Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical presented by La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment opens June 6 through June 29 at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. The much-loved family musical stars Jenna Lea Rosen as Princess Elsa and Cailen Fu as Princess Anna, two of the most popular Disney princesses among fans of all ages. I decided to speak with them about their history performing the roles and their path to appearing in the current touring production.
Broadway Streaming Guide June 2025: Where to Watch FROZEN West End Proshot & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2025
June is here, and with it are new streaming titles and returning theater favorites, including the official Frozen proshot, a new season of The Gilded Age, new Braodway cast recordings and more. Check out the lineup!
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2025
June is here, and with it are new streaming titles and returning theater favorites, including the official Frozen proshot, a new season of The Gilded Age, new Braodway cast recordings and more. Check out the lineup!
Nominations Announced For The 2025 Dora Mavor Moore Awards
by Joshua Wright - May 28, 2025
The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) has announced nominations for the 45th Anniversary Dora Mavor Moore Awards presented by the Romano D’Andrea Foundation. The Awards will be presented on Monday, June 30 at Toronto’s Meridian Hall.
by Joshua Wright - May 28, 2025
The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) has announced nominations for the 45th Anniversary Dora Mavor Moore Awards presented by the Romano D’Andrea Foundation. The Awards will be presented on Monday, June 30 at Toronto’s Meridian Hall.
AMERICAN PSYCHO, THE LINE OF BEAUTY and More Set For Rupert Goold's Final Season At Almeida Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2025
The Almeida Theatre has announced Rupert Goold’s final season as Artistic Director. The final season of Goold’s tenure as Artistic Director will include 10 productions, including four world premieres, a musical revival, and reimaginings of classic plays.
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2025
The Almeida Theatre has announced Rupert Goold’s final season as Artistic Director. The final season of Goold’s tenure as Artistic Director will include 10 productions, including four world premieres, a musical revival, and reimaginings of classic plays.
Disney's FROZEN Broadway Musical Proshot to Debut on Disney+ in June
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2025
Disney's Frozen is finally coming to Disney+! A proshot of the West End production of the musical, itself adapted from the hit animated film, will premiere on Disney+ on Friday, June 20.
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2025
Disney's Frozen is finally coming to Disney+! A proshot of the West End production of the musical, itself adapted from the hit animated film, will premiere on Disney+ on Friday, June 20.
RED To Stream On National Theatre At Home In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2025
National Theatre at Home has announced the release of MGC's production of Red on 12 June 2025, a portrait of art, power and purpose, captured live from Wyndham's Theatre in London.
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2025
National Theatre at Home has announced the release of MGC's production of Red on 12 June 2025, a portrait of art, power and purpose, captured live from Wyndham's Theatre in London.
Garrett Clayton and More Join the Cast of FROZEN at La Mirada Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2025
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has revealed the full cast for the Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical. See who is starring and learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2025
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has revealed the full cast for the Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical. See who is starring and learn more!
Tom Hooper to Direct Film Adaptation of PHOTOGRAPH 51; Natalie Portman to Star
by Josh Sharpe - May 8, 2025
Following 2019's Cats, Tom Hooper is returning to the director's chair for a film adaptation of Anna Ziegler's play Photograph 51. Ziegler will adapt her script for the movie, which is now set to star Natalie Portman as scientist Rosalind Franklin.
by Josh Sharpe - May 8, 2025
Following 2019's Cats, Tom Hooper is returning to the director's chair for a film adaptation of Anna Ziegler's play Photograph 51. Ziegler will adapt her script for the movie, which is now set to star Natalie Portman as scientist Rosalind Franklin.
Jenna Lea Rosen, Cailen Fu and More to Star in FROZEN at La Mirada
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT has revealed the initial cast for the Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025
LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT has revealed the initial cast for the Los Angeles regional theatre premiere of Disney’s FROZEN The Broadway Musical. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Ewan McGregor and More in MY MASTER BUILDER
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2025
Elizabeth Debicki, Kate Fleetwood, David Ajala, Mirren Mack, and Ewan McGregor are leading My Master Builder at Wyndham's Theatre. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2025
Elizabeth Debicki, Kate Fleetwood, David Ajala, Mirren Mack, and Ewan McGregor are leading My Master Builder at Wyndham's Theatre. Check out photos here!
Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Make of MY MASTER BUILDER, Starring Ewan McGregor?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 30, 2025
On the eve of July 4th in the Hamptons, Elena Solness, a publishing magnate, is preparing to throw a party to celebrate her architect husband, Henry Solness, as he unveils his latest masterpiece. Their already vulnerable union is shattered by the unexpected arrival of Mathilde, a former student of Henry’s, with whom he previously shared an intimate connection. As the evening unfolds, each find themselves face to face with a reckoning that indelibly tilts the axis of their lives.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 30, 2025
On the eve of July 4th in the Hamptons, Elena Solness, a publishing magnate, is preparing to throw a party to celebrate her architect husband, Henry Solness, as he unveils his latest masterpiece. Their already vulnerable union is shattered by the unexpected arrival of Mathilde, a former student of Henry’s, with whom he previously shared an intimate connection. As the evening unfolds, each find themselves face to face with a reckoning that indelibly tilts the axis of their lives.
Review: MY MASTER BUILDER, Starring Ewan McGregor and Elizabeth Debicki
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 30, 2025
Michael Grandage's My Master Builder is billed as a reinvention of Ibsen's play of almost the same name through a modern, female lens. A rich story with themes of control, power, and the search for validation, featuring a host of stars of stage and screen. What could go wrong? Quite a lot as it happens.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 30, 2025
Michael Grandage's My Master Builder is billed as a reinvention of Ibsen's play of almost the same name through a modern, female lens. A rich story with themes of control, power, and the search for validation, featuring a host of stars of stage and screen. What could go wrong? Quite a lot as it happens.
Photos: Ewan McGregor, Kate Fleetwood and Elizabeth Debicki in MY MASTER BUILDER Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
Elizabeth Debicki, Kate Fleetwood, David Ajala, Mirren Mack, and Ewan McGregor will star in My Master Builder - a new play by American playwright and screenwriter Lila Raicek. Get a first look at rehearsal photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
Elizabeth Debicki, Kate Fleetwood, David Ajala, Mirren Mack, and Ewan McGregor will star in My Master Builder - a new play by American playwright and screenwriter Lila Raicek. Get a first look at rehearsal photos here!
MGCfutures Bursary Recipients Announced
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025
The recipients have been announced for the eighth year of MGCfutures Bursaries, awarded across a range of theatrical disciplines including directing, writing, production, design, theatre-making, and for the first time this year, a theatrical tailor.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025
The recipients have been announced for the eighth year of MGCfutures Bursaries, awarded across a range of theatrical disciplines including directing, writing, production, design, theatre-making, and for the first time this year, a theatrical tailor.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG And More Announced for Grand Theatre 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025
Grand Theatre has unveiled its 2025/26 season, titled “You Are Here.” The lineup features six productions, including, Tony, Olivier, and Pulitzer Prize winning shows. Check out all of the detials here!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025
Grand Theatre has unveiled its 2025/26 season, titled “You Are Here.” The lineup features six productions, including, Tony, Olivier, and Pulitzer Prize winning shows. Check out all of the detials here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Michael Grandage been nominated for?
Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Cripple of Inishmaan, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Cripple of Inishmaan, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Evita , Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Red, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Hamlet, Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Hamlet , Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Red, Best Revival (Olivier Awards) for The Chalk Garden, Best Director (Evening Standard Awards) for The Chalk Garden, Best Director (Evening Standard Awards) for Othello, Best Director (Evening Standard Awards) for Ivanov, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Frost/Nixon , Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Frost/Nixon, Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Don Carlos , Best Director (Evening Standard Awards) for Don Carlos, Best Director (Evening Standard Awards) for Grand Hotel and Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Caligula .
What awards has Michael Grandage won?
Michael Grandage has won several prestigious awards throughout his career. He received the Outstanding Director of a Play award at the Drama Desk Awards for Red. He also won the Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for Red. At the Evening Standard Awards, Grandage earned the Best Director award for multiple productions, including Ivanov, Othello, The Chalk Garden, Don Carlos, and Grand Hotel. Additionally, he won the Best Director award at the Olivier Awards for Caligula.
Videos