Philip Glass
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA
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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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Photos/Video: CIRCUS ABYSSINIA: ETHIOPIAN DREAMS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-06-25 18:17:30
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New England Conservatory to Present Nearly 800 Events in 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
New England Conservatory will present nearly 800 free events, many livestreamed, featuring guest artists Hilary Hahn, Dave Holland, and Christian McBride alongside faculty and student performers at Jordan Hall.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
New England Conservatory will present nearly 800 free events, many livestreamed, featuring guest artists Hilary Hahn, Dave Holland, and Christian McBride alongside faculty and student performers at Jordan Hall.
Mandy Gonzalez, Nobuntu and More Set for Caramoor 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2026
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will present its upcoming Rosen House Concert Series, featuring 21 performances spanning classical, jazz, folk, and global music, plus a new Juilliard Extension collaboration.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2026
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will present its upcoming Rosen House Concert Series, featuring 21 performances spanning classical, jazz, folk, and global music, plus a new Juilliard Extension collaboration.
Review: ICONIC WORKS at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
by Steve Sucato - Jul 14, 2026
For her final production as Artistic Director of Washington, D.C.-based Chamber Dance Project (CDP), Diane Coburn Bruning chose to pair a few of her signature contemporary ballets with others from CDP’s rich repertory, along with a world premiere ballet by up-and-coming choreographer William Moore.
by Steve Sucato - Jul 14, 2026
For her final production as Artistic Director of Washington, D.C.-based Chamber Dance Project (CDP), Diane Coburn Bruning chose to pair a few of her signature contemporary ballets with others from CDP’s rich repertory, along with a world premiere ballet by up-and-coming choreographer William Moore.
LEÓN & LIGHTFOOT: SALLE DE DANSE Will Come to Oslo in October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Med humor, slående scenebilder og innovative trinn har Sol León og Paul Lightfoot for lengst trollbundet det norske publikummet. Nå vender de tilbake med to verk – én norgespremiere og én av sine mest feirede balletter.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
Med humor, slående scenebilder og innovative trinn har Sol León og Paul Lightfoot for lengst trollbundet det norske publikummet. Nå vender de tilbake med to verk – én norgespremiere og én av sine mest feirede balletter.
Photos: TAO OF GLASS in Rehearsal at @sohoplace Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the West End premiere of Tao of Glass composed by Philip Glass, written by Phelim McDermott, @sohoplace theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the West End premiere of Tao of Glass composed by Philip Glass, written by Phelim McDermott, @sohoplace theatre.
Natalie Merchant Sets CABINET OF WONDER Album Collaboration with Chicago Children's Theatre
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2026
Nonesuch Records is set to release Natalie Merchant’s Cabinet of Wonder, a digital collection of seventeen songs and accompanying videos from the singer-songwriter’s collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Chicago Children’s Theatre (CCT).
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 8, 2026
Nonesuch Records is set to release Natalie Merchant’s Cabinet of Wonder, a digital collection of seventeen songs and accompanying videos from the singer-songwriter’s collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Chicago Children’s Theatre (CCT).
Angélique Kidjo to Perform at SummerStage in Central Park with World Music Institute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2026
Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo will perform at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park as part of SummerStage's 40th Anniversary Season, presented in association with World Music Institute.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2026
Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo will perform at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park as part of SummerStage's 40th Anniversary Season, presented in association with World Music Institute.
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 2027 Festival Season
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 5, 2026
Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO)’s Linda Koehn General and Artistic Director, Michael Egel, has announced the repertory for the company’s 2027 Festival Season. It will features a new production of Jacques Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann, a new production and company premiere of Philip Glass’s Orphée, and the revival of the company’s acclaimed 2017 production of Benjamin Britten’s Billy Budd.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 5, 2026
Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO)’s Linda Koehn General and Artistic Director, Michael Egel, has announced the repertory for the company’s 2027 Festival Season. It will features a new production of Jacques Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann, a new production and company premiere of Philip Glass’s Orphée, and the revival of the company’s acclaimed 2017 production of Benjamin Britten’s Billy Budd.
Poet and Composer’s Striking Collaboration to Tour Scotland
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 3, 2026
A breathtaking collaboration between acclaimed poet Len Pennie and BAFTA-winning composer Paul Leonard-Morgan is set to tour venues across Scotland this summer for the first time, celebrating the release of their new album, Delusions.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 3, 2026
A breathtaking collaboration between acclaimed poet Len Pennie and BAFTA-winning composer Paul Leonard-Morgan is set to tour venues across Scotland this summer for the first time, celebrating the release of their new album, Delusions.
DRACULA World Premiere and More Set for Washington Ballet Set for 50th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026
The Washington Ballet announced its 2026/27 season, marking the company's 50th anniversary with five programs at venues including Warner Theatre, Sidney Harman Hall, The National Theatre, and Wolf Trap.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026
The Washington Ballet announced its 2026/27 season, marking the company's 50th anniversary with five programs at venues including Warner Theatre, Sidney Harman Hall, The National Theatre, and Wolf Trap.
World Music Institute to Launch Fall-Winter 2026-2027 Season With NYC Debuts and Global Stars
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
World Music Institute announced its upcoming Fall-Winter season, featuring NYC debuts from Japan's Minyo Crusaders, South Korea's Leenalchi, and others, alongside returning favorites like Angélique Kidjo and a new NEXT GEN series.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
World Music Institute announced its upcoming Fall-Winter season, featuring NYC debuts from Japan's Minyo Crusaders, South Korea's Leenalchi, and others, alongside returning favorites like Angélique Kidjo and a new NEXT GEN series.
REVERBERATIONS to Open Cooperstown Summer Music Festival with WindSync
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2026
WindSync will open the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival with a program titled 'Reverberations' at Fenimore Farm and Country Village in Cooperstown, NY.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2026
WindSync will open the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival with a program titled 'Reverberations' at Fenimore Farm and Country Village in Cooperstown, NY.
Grace McLean to Star in PENELOPE at Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026
Penelope, presented by rigor + ruckus and starring Grace McLean, will run from August 5–30 at Underbelly Cowgate as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2026
Penelope, presented by rigor + ruckus and starring Grace McLean, will run from August 5–30 at Underbelly Cowgate as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Ricardo Llorca clausura la temporada de Teatros del Canal con LOS DIARIOS DE MANHATTAN
by Adela González Pérez - Jun 23, 2026
El compositor fusiona sus vivencias neoyorquinas con música de Sondheim, Glass y Gershwin en el último estreno de Teatros del Canal
by Adela González Pérez - Jun 23, 2026
El compositor fusiona sus vivencias neoyorquinas con música de Sondheim, Glass y Gershwin en el último estreno de Teatros del Canal
Previews: ICONIC WORKS at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
by Steve Sucato - Jun 21, 2026
The contemporary ballet company, Chamber Dance Project (CDP): Its bringing together of soloist-level professional ballet dancers during their lay-off periods from major professional companies and partnering them with equally talented musicians and boundary pushing choreographers.
by Steve Sucato - Jun 21, 2026
The contemporary ballet company, Chamber Dance Project (CDP): Its bringing together of soloist-level professional ballet dancers during their lay-off periods from major professional companies and partnering them with equally talented musicians and boundary pushing choreographers.
Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson and More to be Featured in Aspen Music Festival & School 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026
The Aspen Music Festival and School's eight-week summer season, titled 'For All,' will feature world and Colorado premieres, a fully staged opera, and guest appearances by Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026
The Aspen Music Festival and School's eight-week summer season, titled 'For All,' will feature world and Colorado premieres, a fully staged opera, and guest appearances by Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson and more.
CAP UCLA Reveals 2026-27 Season With Kronos Quartet, Kathleen Hanna, and More
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
CAP UCLA announced its 2026-27 season spanning music, dance, theater, and film, featuring Akram Khan Company's final touring production, a world premiere punk operetta starring Kathleen Hanna, and Kronos Quartet performing an all-Glass program.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
CAP UCLA announced its 2026-27 season spanning music, dance, theater, and film, featuring Akram Khan Company's final touring production, a world premiere punk operetta starring Kathleen Hanna, and Kronos Quartet performing an all-Glass program.
Review: SO ARE WE: LEÓN AND LIGHTFOOT, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Matthew Paluch - Jun 12, 2026
Having your work performed by the Royal Ballet is going to be a big deal at any point - so imagine waiting some 37 years…enter the room Paul Lightfoot and Sol León.
by Matthew Paluch - Jun 12, 2026
Having your work performed by the Royal Ballet is going to be a big deal at any point - so imagine waiting some 37 years…enter the room Paul Lightfoot and Sol León.
BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) Unveils Fall 2026 Season and Next Wave
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2026
BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) has revealed its its Fall 2026 season and Next Wave, an slate of dance, theater, music, film, and family events. Next Wave 2026 lays the groundwork for the 50th anniversary of DanceAfrica
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2026
BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) has revealed its its Fall 2026 season and Next Wave, an slate of dance, theater, music, film, and family events. Next Wave 2026 lays the groundwork for the 50th anniversary of DanceAfrica
JASON ROBERT BROWN & FRIENDS and More Set for The Wallis 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills revealed its 2026-2027 season, opening in the Bram Goldsmith Theater in September with the Joshua Redman Quartet, plus more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills revealed its 2026-2027 season, opening in the Bram Goldsmith Theater in September with the Joshua Redman Quartet, plus more.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Philip Glass been nominated for?
Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Crucible and Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for 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.
How many shows has Philip Glass written?
Philip Glass has written 1 shows including Tao of Glass (Composer).
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