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Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA

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[Broadway, 2019]
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[Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2007]
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[Broadway, 2002]
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[Broadway, 1993]
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Philip Glass Awards and Nominations


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Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Music in a Play

Philip Glass, The Crucible

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Music in a Play

Philip GlassThe Bacchae

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Music Worcester Celebrates Its 166th Season With 21 Concerts And Launches THE COMPLETE BACH


Music Worcester marks its 166th season with a diverse lineup of 21 concerts in 2024-5. From classical to contemporary, the season promises to offer something for every music lover.

Video: Get A First Look At THE JUNIPER TREE at Opera Orlando


Get a first look at Opera Orlando's dark retelling of Grimm’s The Juniper Tree, a contemporary chamber opera by composers Philip Glass and Robert Moran to a libretto by Arthur Yorinks. Check out the video!

NYU Skirball Reveals Lineup For Fall 2024 Season


 NYU Skirball’s Fall 2024 season will open on Friday, September 6 with the North American premiere of Counting and Cracking, a two-week run co-presented with The Public Theater. Learn more about the season here!

Opera Orlando Offers Student Rush Tickets For THE JUNIPER TREE


Student Rush tickets will be offered for Opera Orlando’s On the Town production of The Juniper Tree this weekend, presented in The Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

PACIFIC SYMPHONY SUMMERFEST 2024 Season Announced At Irvine's New Amphitheater


A new chapter begins for Pacific Symphony and the Orange County community, when the orchestra settles into its brand new summer home at Great Park Live located in the heart of Irvine

Third Coast Percussion Reveals 20th Anniversary Season


Celebrate the 20th anniversary season of Third Coast Percussion featuring collaborations with Grammy winner Jessie Montgomery, Zakir Hussain, and Twyla Tharp Dance.

THE JUNIPER TREE Comes to Opera Orlando This Month


Opera Orlando is back On the Town to close its All for Art season, making a “wish for art” May 10 and 11 with an operatic retelling of the Grimm Fairy Tale The Juniper Tree.

FUNNY GIRL, & JULIET, and More Set For Overture Center's 20th Anniversary Season Lineup


Overture Center has revealed its 20th Anniversary 2024/25 season. Broadway at Overture welcomes back audience-favorite “Wicked,” also celebrating its 20th anniversary year, and includes the Wisconsin premieres of “& Juliet,” “Shucked” and “The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise.”

Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center Reveals 2024-25 Season


The Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center season will include performances all across its north campus including the famed Mark Taper Forum, the iconic Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Ahmanson Theatre.

Kronos Quartet Archive Acquired By the Library of Congress


Kronos Quartet receives triple honors from the Library of Congress, including acquisition of their archive, D.Harrington's appointment as Kluge Chair, and 'Pieces of Africa' induction into the National Recording Registry.

Opera Philadelphia Appoints Anthony Roth Costanzo As General Director And President


Opera Philadelphia welcomes Anthony Roth Costanzo as the new General Director and President, marking a new era for the renowned opera company.

Park Avenue Artists Expands Booking Division With New Talent And Leadership


Park Avenue Artists has expanded both its artist roster and its executive team in its booking division. This division extends PAA's mission to transform how artists and agents collaborate to build meaningful, sustainable, creatively groundbreaking careers for some of the world's most talented musicians and performers. 

Music On Main Presents The Return Of New Music Luminary Vicky Chow


Experience the return of new music luminary Vicky Chow as she graces the stage once more in a presentation by Music on Main.

World Premieres & More Set for 2024-25 Kennedy Center Dance Season


The 2024-25 Kennedy Center Dance season has been revealed! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Charles Court Opera Will Perform THE SORCERER This June


Hot on the heels of their critically acclaimed production of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville, this June, Charles Court Opera return to Wilton’s as part of a national tour, with their brand-new production of one of the first Gilbert and Sullivan operas, The Sorcerer. 

Review: DANA TAI SOON BURGESS DANCE COMPANY at Kennedy Center's Family Theater


This new work featured three episodes in Asian American history.

Corinthian Singers to Present ILLUMINATION in July


The next concert by the Corinthian Singers will highlight choral works on the theme of Illumination, from works about light, to atmospheric works that imply the effect of light.

Review: Separated at Birth? Boulanger's VILLE MORTE and Debussy's PELLEAS Fall Similarly on the Ear


It’s easy to understand why Neal Goren, founder and artistic director of Catapult Opera, was immediately taken with LA VILLE MORTE. (His program notes say, “Upon receiving the piano-vocal score, I found myself sighing in ecstasy…”) First, the name Nadia Boulanger is magic in 20th century music—in music history in general, for that matter—though not for her own compositions.

John Adams to Present EL NINO at The Met, Staged by Lileana Blain-Cruz


Pulitzer Prize–winning composer-conductor John Adams will return to the Met for the company premiere of his acclaimed opera-oratorio El Niño, opening on April 23.

Ice Theatre of New York Reveals Lineup For 2024 Home Season Performances


Ice Theatre of New York has announced the 2024 Home Season Performances, beginning on Friday, May 3 at 7pm and continuing Saturday, May 4 at 7pm, before concluding with the Benefit Gala and Performance on Monday, May 6 at 6:30pm.

Philip Glass FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Philip Glass been nominated for?

Philip Glass has been nominated for Outstanding Music in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for his work on "The Crucible" and "The Bacchae."

What awards has Philip Glass won?

Philip Glass has won the Outstanding Music in a Play award at the Drama Desk Awards for his work on The Crucible.

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