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Peter Stone

Date of Death: April 25, 2003 (73)

Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA, USA

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[US Tour, 1999]
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[New York, 1999]
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[Broadway, 1999]
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Peter Stone Movies

[1963]Charade writer

[1964]Father Goose writer

[1965]Mirage writer

[1966]Arabesque writer

[1967]Far from the Madding Crowd Teddy Coggan

[1968]Jigsaw writer

[1968]The Secret War of Harry Frigg writer

[1969]Sweet Charity writer

[1971]Skin Game writer

[1972]1776 writer

[1974]The Taking of Pelham One Two Three writer

[1977]Silver Bears writer

[1978]Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? writer

[1980]Why Would I Lie? writer

[1995]Just Cause writer

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Review: WOMAN OF THE YEAR at Théâtre Firmin Gémier

Finally, this Kander and Ebb masterpiece has been done in France, with French dialogue and lyrics to boot

Broadway Buying Guide: February 5, 2024- Get Tickets to SWEENEY TODD, HADESTOWN and More

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, February 5, 2024.

Photos: First Look At Kander & Ebb's CURTAINS At The Milburn Stone Theatre

This is your last chance to experience the dazzling spectacle of 'CURTAINS,' the murder mystery comedic musical that has captivated audiences throughout its run at Milburn Stone Theatre. Don't miss the final weekend of performances on February 2, 3, and 4. Check out production photos.

Ramin Karimloo, Chuck Cooper, Judy Kuhn & More Join Encores! TITANIC

NEW YORK CITY CENTER announced additional casting for Encores! Titanic, the final production of the 30th Encores! series. Check out who has joined the star-studded line-up!

CATS, SPRING AWAKENING & More Set for Algonquin Arts Theatre 2024-25 Broadway Series

Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, NJ has revealed the titles for their 2024-25 Broadway Series.

VIDEO: Watch Stephen Cole, Ward Roberts, and Peter Filichia Discuss 'Cole Porter as a Gay Icon'

Chicago's Cole Porter Festival - A Celebration of the Man and his Music continues with the “Cole Porter as a Gay Icon,” notable Cole Porter fans, Stephen Cole, Ward Roberts and Peter Filichia, discuss Porter as a gay artist working in the 1920s-50s, hosted by Porchlight’s Producing Artistic Associate Frankie Leo Bennett. Watch the discussion here!

MY FAVORITE THINGS Concert, Featuring Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Aaron Tveit, and More, Will Come to Cinemas This February

CinemaLive has announced a new season of musical events to play in 475 cinemas across the UK and Ireland in 2024, including My Favorite Things, starring Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Aaron Tveit, and more. Check out the full slate here!

BroadwayHD to Present Streaming Premiere of TITANIC: THE MUSICAL 10th Anniversary UK Tour

BroadwayHD will exclusively stream the worldwide premiere of Titanic: The Musical beginning December 15.

ACW-TV's JayWatch to Celebrate CHARADE At 60

ACW-TV celebrates the 60th anniversary of the comedic thriller CHARADE with a special showing on JAY WATCH.

Interview: Maury Yeston of TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Cineplex

Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s TITANIC, winner of five 1997 Tony Awards including Best Musical, sails to Toronto in film form for two showings via Cineplex on November 16th and 19th. BroadwayWorld spoke to Maury Yeston, the show’s award-winning composer and lyricist, in advance of its arrival in Toronto.

Exclusive: Watch 'Barrett's Song' from TITANIC THE MUSICAL

While we await Titanic's arrival on the big screen, check out an exclusive video clip of 'Barrett's Song', performed by Adam Filipe.

Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL Spectacularly Soars Into Cinemas November 4th and 8th

When they were deciding which production of TITANIC to bring to the screen, they didn't mess around - they went for the best.

Video: How Thom Southerland Helped TITANIC THE MUSICAL Sail Onto the Big Screen

In this video, watch as Titanic The Musical director Thom Southerland and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge chat about bringing Titanic to the big screen.

Symphony Space Adds ANNIE Singalong, FLEABAG, And More To November Lineup

Symphony Space announces program updates and additions for upcoming events and screenings. Livestream and in-person tickets available.

TITANIC THE MUSICAL Opens At New Jersey's Old Library Theatre This Week

Old Library Theatre (OLT), Fair Lawn Recreation Department's resident theatre company, will present TITANIC, THE MUSICAL, over two weekends, October 13th through October 22nd.

Photos: Inside Clubbed Thumb's 2023 Gala Honoring Anne Kauffman

Tony Award-nominated and five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb celebrated award-winning director Anne Kauffman at the 2023 Clubbed Thumb Gala, held on Monday, October 2 at Etsy Headquarters. Check out photos from the event here!

TITANIC: THE MUSICAL U.K. Tour Coming to Theaters This Fall

The filmed capture of the U.K. tour of Titanic the Musical is coming to theaters. The production was filmed over the summer prior to its July closing. Titanic: the Musical joins Fathom Events' exciting lineup of filmed musical theatre productions coming to theaters this fall, also including Waitress on Broadway coming to theaters in December.

BWW Q&A: Jeff Calhoun of ELVIS - A MUSICAL REVOLUTION at Walnut Street Theatre

BroadwayWorld sat down with Jeff Calhoun, who is currently directing Elvis - A Musical Revolution at Walnut Street Theatre. The new musical Elvis – A Musical Revolution will make its Philadelphia premiere at the Walnut Street Theatre. Directed and choreographed by two-time Tony Award nominated director Jeff Calhoun, the production begins previews October 3, and opens October 11.

The Library for the Performing Arts Acquires the Thomas Meehan Archive

The Billy Rose Theatre Division at the Library for the Performing Arts has acquired the archive of Thomas Meehan, an American librettist best known for writing the books for the Broadway musicals Annie, The Producers, and Hairspray. Learn more about the archive, and when it will be available to the public, here!

Review: Raleigh Little Theatre's CURTAINS

Curtains is set at Boston’s Colonial Theatre in 1959. When the leading lady of a new musical, Robbin’ Hood, mysteriously dies on stage, the entire cast and crew become suspects. It is up to a local fast-talking detective, who just happens to be a musical theatre fan, to save the show, solve the case, and maybe even find love, all without getting killed.

Peter Stone FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Peter Stone has written 12 shows including Kean (Bookwriter), Skyscraper (Bookwriter), 1776 (Bookwriter), Two By Two (Bookwriter), Straws in the Wind (Sketches), Woman of the Year (Bookwriter), My One and Only (Bookwriter), The Will Rogers Follies (Bookwriter), Some Like It Hot (Bookwriter), Titanic (Bookwriter), Death Takes a Holiday (Bookwriter), Curtains (Bookwriter).

Peter Stone has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He received nominations for Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Death Takes a Holiday" and "Curtains". He was also nominated for Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Curtains", "Titanic", "The Will Rogers Follies", "My One and Only", and "Woman of the Year". Additionally, Stone received nominations for Outstanding Book at the Drama Desk Awards for "1776". Furthermore, "The Will Rogers Follies" and "1776" were both nominated for Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards.

Peter Stone has won several awards for his work in the Broadway industry. Some of his notable wins include the Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Curtains," the Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Titanic," the Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "The Will Rogers Follies," the Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Woman of the Year," the Outstanding Book at the Drama Desk Awards for "1776," and the Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "1776."

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