Sam Gold
Latest News on Sam Gold:
DEATH BECOMES HER vs. MINCEMEAT Battle For Best Ensemble In The BWW Awards; Last Chance To Vote! (Jun 2, 2025)
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s (May 30, 2025)
Photos: John Krasinski in ANGRY ALAN, Now Playing Off-Broadway (May 30, 2025)
DEATH BECOMES HER vs. MINCEMEAT Battle For Best Ensemble In The BWW Awards; Last Chance To Vote! (Jun 2, 2025)
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s (May 30, 2025)
Photos: John Krasinski in ANGRY ALAN, Now Playing Off-Broadway (May 30, 2025)
BIO
Broadway credits include this season’s An Enemy of the People with Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli, Macbeth with Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga, King Lear with Glenda Jackson, A Doll’s House, Part 2 (Tony Award Nomination), The Glass Menagerie, Fun Home (Tony Award), The Real Thing, The Realistic Joneses, Seminar. Recent credits: Hamlet (The Public Theatre), Othello (New York Theatre Workshop), The Flick (Playwrights Horizons, Barrow Street Theatre, National Theatre; Lucille Lortel Award nomination), The Glass Menagerie (Toneelgroep, Amsterdam), John (Signature Theatre; Obie Award, Lortel and Drama Desk Award nomination), The Village Bike (MCC Theatre), and Uncle Vanya (Soho Repertory Theatre; Drama Desk nomination), among others.
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White Noise
[ 2022 ] Alfonse
[ 2022 ] Alfonse
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Direction of a Play
Sam Gold, A Doll's House, Part 2
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Sam GoldJohn
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2015 - Best Direction of a Musical
Sam Gold, Fun Home
winner
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Direction of a Musical
Sam Gold, Fun Home
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Sam Gold, Fun Home
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Director of a Musical
Sam Gold, Fun Home
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Director
Sam Gold, Fun Home
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Sam GoldUncle Vanya
The Lortels - 2013 - Outstanding Director
Sam Gold, The Flick
winner
The Lortels - 2012 - Outstanding Director
Sam GoldThe Big Meal
The Lortels - 2012 - Outstanding Director
Sam Gold, Look Back in Anger
winner
Obie Awards - 2010 - Directing
Sam Gold, Circle Mirror Transformation
winner
Obie Awards - 2010 - Directing
Sam Gold, The Aliens
Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Sam Gold, Circle Mirror Transformation
Videos
Video: John Krasinski is 'Perfectly Nervous' to Get Back Onstage in ANGRY ALAN
by Joey Mervis - 2025-05-14 13:59:06
Video: Kit Connor Talks Returning to Stage Roots in ROMEO + JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-01-03 10:25:58
Gabby Beans, Tommy Dorfman & More Will Join Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler in ROMEO + JULIET
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-08-12 09:31:11
ROMEO + JULIET Announces Broadway Dates; Watch Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler in New Music Video
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-05-22 10:00:20
Video: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Nicole Rosky - 2024-03-27 10:17:05
Video: Jeremy Strong and Team Open Up About What to Expect from AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-11-22 16:00:20
Video: Jeremy Strong Talks Theatre Roots and ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-05-14 10:54:58
VIDEO: Inside MACBETH's Opening Night with Daniel Craig, Ruth Negga & More!
by Opening Night - 2022-05-02 12:00:20
VIDEO: Daniel Craig Talks Returning to Broadway in MACBETH on THE LATE SHOW
by Michael Major - 2022-02-17 14:13:07
Broadway Rewind: Sebastian Stan & Maggie Grace Bring PICNIC Back to Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-08-24 17:01:00
Flashback: 'What Do You Love?' From Atlantic Theater's THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-16 09:49:58
VIDEO: Michael C. Hall's Band Releases New Music Video For 'Come Talk to Me'
by Stephi Wild - 2020-03-31 05:24:31
VIDEO: Tom Hanks Honors Sally Field at the 42ND ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Sarah Leiber - 2019-12-16 20:38:14
VIDEO: Watch Michael C. Hall Talk About His First NYC Apartment on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
by Sarah Leiber - 2019-09-18 18:33:29
Photos and Video: Glenda Jackson Honored With Lifetime Achievement Lilly Award
by Stephi Wild - 2019-05-19 12:18:37
VIDEO: KING LEAR's Ruth Wilson Recalls Having to Stop a Performance When An Audience Member Fainted
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-04-11 10:23:04
News
DEATH BECOMES HER vs. MINCEMEAT Battle For Best Ensemble In The BWW Awards; Last Chance To Vote!
by BWW Awards - Jun 2, 2025
This is the final chance to vote for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
by BWW Awards - Jun 2, 2025
This is the final chance to vote for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025
Let’s take a look back at some of the most unforgettable looks that turned the Tony Awards into a true fashion spectacle. Check out photos of all of our favorite Tony Awards fashions of the 2020s!
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025
Let’s take a look back at some of the most unforgettable looks that turned the Tony Awards into a true fashion spectacle. Check out photos of all of our favorite Tony Awards fashions of the 2020s!
Photos: John Krasinski in ANGRY ALAN, Now Playing Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025
All new photos have been released of John Krasinski in Penelope Skinner’s ANGRY ALAN, directed by Sam Gold. Check out the photos here and learn more about the show!
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025
All new photos have been released of John Krasinski in Penelope Skinner’s ANGRY ALAN, directed by Sam Gold. Check out the photos here and learn more about the show!
1 Week Left for the BWW Awards; MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Leading Over MINCEMEAT & DEATH BECOMES HER
by BWW Awards - May 27, 2025
The latest standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
by BWW Awards - May 27, 2025
The latest standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater. There's just one week left to vote!
ANGRY ALAN Starring John Krasinski to Offer $45 Tickets Through Rush Policy
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2025
Penelope Skinner’s ANGRY ALAN, created with Don MacKay, starring award-winning actor John Krasinski and directed by Tony Award-winning director Sam Gold, begins performances off-Broadway tonight. Learn how to purchase Rush tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2025
Penelope Skinner’s ANGRY ALAN, created with Don MacKay, starring award-winning actor John Krasinski and directed by Tony Award-winning director Sam Gold, begins performances off-Broadway tonight. Learn how to purchase Rush tickets!
EUREKA DAY And More Set for TimeLine Theatre Company 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2025
TimeLine Theatre Company has announced a landmark 29th season—culminating in a long-awaited inaugural production in its new theatre currently under construction at 5035 N. Broadway in Uptown.
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2025
TimeLine Theatre Company has announced a landmark 29th season—culminating in a long-awaited inaugural production in its new theatre currently under construction at 5035 N. Broadway in Uptown.
Jonathan Whitton Joins Studio Seaview as General Manager
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2025
Tony, Olivier and Peabody Award winning production company Seaview is proud to announce Jonathan Whitton has joined Seaview to serve as General Manager for Studio Seaview productions.
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2025
Tony, Olivier and Peabody Award winning production company Seaview is proud to announce Jonathan Whitton has joined Seaview to serve as General Manager for Studio Seaview productions.
Industry Leaders Show Up to Support the Drama League Directors Project
by James Blinken - May 20, 2025
Under the leadership of Bonnie Comley, Bevin Ross, and Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, the 91st Annual Drama League Awards Luncheon transformed the Ziegfeld Ballroom into a vibrant tribute to the power and artistry of live theater. This iconic event, a mainstay of the Broadway and Off-Broadway calendar, once again honored the past season's most compelling productions and performances—an affirmation of theater’s enduring role in American culture.
by James Blinken - May 20, 2025
Under the leadership of Bonnie Comley, Bevin Ross, and Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, the 91st Annual Drama League Awards Luncheon transformed the Ziegfeld Ballroom into a vibrant tribute to the power and artistry of live theater. This iconic event, a mainstay of the Broadway and Off-Broadway calendar, once again honored the past season's most compelling productions and performances—an affirmation of theater’s enduring role in American culture.
HALF HOUR By Blake DeLong Comes to Theatre 511
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2025
Tony Award winning producers Ashley Melone and Nick Mills in association Vineyard Arts Project will present an industry reading of HALF HOUR by Blake DeLong, directed by Jon Hudson Odom.
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2025
Tony Award winning producers Ashley Melone and Nick Mills in association Vineyard Arts Project will present an industry reading of HALF HOUR by Blake DeLong, directed by Jon Hudson Odom.
Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by BWW Awards - May 19, 2025
Show your support for shows like Maybe Happy Ending, Operation Mincemeat, Death Becomes Her, BOOP! The Musical and more.
by BWW Awards - May 19, 2025
Show your support for shows like Maybe Happy Ending, Operation Mincemeat, Death Becomes Her, BOOP! The Musical and more.
Videos You Missed This Week: Meet the Tony Nominees and More
by Sidney Paterra - May 16, 2025
The 2024-25 Broadway season is officially complete and awards season has begun. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending May 16, 2025 with videos from Death Becomes Her, Sunset Boulevard, and more!
by Sidney Paterra - May 16, 2025
The 2024-25 Broadway season is officially complete and awards season has begun. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending May 16, 2025 with videos from Death Becomes Her, Sunset Boulevard, and more!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 15, 2025
by - May 15, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - May 15, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: John Krasinski is 'Perfectly Nervous' to Get Back Onstage in ANGRY ALAN
by Joey Mervis - May 14, 2025
The inaugural production at Studio Seaview (formerly the Tony Kiser Theatre) will be Penelope Skinner's ANGRY ALAN, starring John Krasinski and directed by Sam Gold. Watch in this video as both chat more about bringing the new play to the stage.
by Joey Mervis - May 14, 2025
The inaugural production at Studio Seaview (formerly the Tony Kiser Theatre) will be Penelope Skinner's ANGRY ALAN, starring John Krasinski and directed by Sam Gold. Watch in this video as both chat more about bringing the new play to the stage.
Photos: John Krasinski at ANGRY ALAN First Day of Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2025
You can now get a look inisde the first day of rehearsals for ANGRY ALAN, starring John Krasinski at Studio Seaview. Check out photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2025
You can now get a look inisde the first day of rehearsals for ANGRY ALAN, starring John Krasinski at Studio Seaview. Check out photos here!
First Standings Announced for the 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by BWW Awards - May 12, 2025
The first standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
by BWW Awards - May 12, 2025
The first standings have been released for BroadwayWorld's 22nd Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
The Drama League Unveils 30 Recipients of Directors Project Fellowships
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2025
The Drama League has revealed the thirty exceptional stage directors receiving the 2025 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and programs collectively known as The Directors Project. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2025
The Drama League has revealed the thirty exceptional stage directors receiving the 2025 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and programs collectively known as The Directors Project. Learn more!
Top Off-Broadway Shows for May 2025
by Sidney Paterra - May 1, 2025
What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for the month of May! Learn more about upcoming Off-Broadway shows.
by Sidney Paterra - May 1, 2025
What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre for the month of May! Learn more about upcoming Off-Broadway shows.
Michael Patrick Thornton Joins WAITING FOR GODOT on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025
Michael Patrick Thornton will return to Broadway this fall as ‘Lucky’ in Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot starring Keanu Reeves as ‘Estragon’ and Alex Winter as ‘Vladimir.’
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025
Michael Patrick Thornton will return to Broadway this fall as ‘Lucky’ in Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot starring Keanu Reeves as ‘Estragon’ and Alex Winter as ‘Vladimir.’
2025 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025
The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025
The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!
Video: Kit Connor Recalls ROMEO + JULIET On-Stage Mishap
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 8, 2025
In an interview on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Kit Connor recalled a performance during the recent production of Romeo and Juliet when one of his stunts almost went awry. Watch the interview!
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 8, 2025
In an interview on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Kit Connor recalled a performance during the recent production of Romeo and Juliet when one of his stunts almost went awry. Watch the interview!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Sam Gold been nominated for?
Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Doll's House, Part 2, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for John, Best Direction of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Fun Home, Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Fun Home, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Fun Home, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Fun Home, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for Fun Home, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Uncle Vanya, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for The Flick, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for The Big Meal, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for Look Back in Anger , Directing (Obie Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation, Directing (Obie Awards) for The Aliens and Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation.
What awards has Sam Gold won?
Sam Gold has won Best Direction of a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Fun Home, and he also received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for Fun Home. Additionally, he won Outstanding Director at The Lortel Awards for The Big Meal. He earned Obie Awards for Directing for both Circle Mirror Transformation and The Aliens.
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