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John Van Druten

Date of Death: December 19, 1957 (56)

Birth Place: London, ENGLAND

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John Van Druten Productions

 
[West End, 1953]
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[Broadway, 1952]
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[Broadway, 1951]
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[Broadway, 1948]
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[Broadway, 1932]
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John Van Druten Awards and Nominations


winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1952 - Best American Play

John van DrutenI Am a Camera

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Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway


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Photos: CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB Celebrates Joel Grey's 92nd Birthday!


Last night, the company of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Broadway legend Joel Grey’s 92nd birthday on stage at the August Wilson Theatre. See photos of the show's Academy and Tony-winning star with the production's stars, Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin. 

Video: Joel Grey and Eddie Redmayne Talk CABARET and The 'Emcee' Legacy


Last night, the company of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club wilkommened some very special guests to their immersive nightclub home! Eddie Redmayne currently in previews as the ‘Emcee’ in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club celebrated Broadway legend Joel Grey’s 92nd birthday on stage at the August Wilson Theatre.

In a Deconstructed and Immersive Production CABARET KIT KAT CLUB Opens in Brazil


In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish MC welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin's natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich.

Broadway Buying Guide: April 8, 2024- HAMILTON Rises to the Top


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Broadway Buying Guide: April 1, 2024- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Rolls to the Top


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CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB Will Offer $25 Digital Lottery For Broadway Run


Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will offer a $25 digital lottery ticket policy, which has been announced ahead of the musical's first preview on Monday, April 1 at the August Wilson Theatre. Find out how to enter the Cabaret lottery here!

Broadway Buying Guide: March 25, 2024- HADESTOWN Is (Livin' it Up) on Top


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Broadway Buying Guide: March 18, 2024- THE WHO'S TOMMY Tops the Week


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Buck Creek Players to Present BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE This Spring


Buck Creek Players will continue their 50th season with this play on BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE on the mainstage. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!

Broadway Buying Guide: March 11, 2024- DOUBT is Back on Broadway


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CABARET, THE LEHMAN TRILOGY & More Set for Guthrie Theater 2024-25 Season


The Guthrie Theater will present eight productions for its 2024–2025 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Westport Country Playhouse to Present Michael Wilson-Helmed THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Reading


Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “The Trip to Bountiful'. Learn more about the reading!

Broadway Buying Guide: March 4, 2024- See the New Musicals of the Spring Season


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Broadway Buying Guide: February 26, 2024- See the New SWEENEY TODD Cast and More


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Broadway Buying Guide: February 19, 2024- Get Tickets to WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, HADESTOWN, and More


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CABARET Pre-Show Will Begin 75 Minutes Before Showtime with Prologue Company


Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club has announced the Prologue Company, the dancers and musicians that welcome audiences to the club, as rehearsals are now underway in New York City.

Mint Theater Company To Stream World Premiere of BECOMES A WOMAN


Beginning Monday February 19th (from 7pm) Mint will be streaming the three-camera archival recording of the World Premiere of one of its most exciting discoveries: Becomes a Woman.

Cara Delevingne Will Make Stage Debut in CABARET in the West End Alongside Luke Treadaway


Actress and model Cara Delevingne will make her stage debut as Sally Bowles in Cabaret in the West End! She will be joined by Olivier Award-winning actor Luke Treadaway in the role of The Emcee. The pair begin performances from 11 March 2024 until 1 June 2024.

Review: CABARET at Gettysburg Community Theatre


One of the most impressive aspects of this performance of Cabaret is the choreography, designed by Chad-Alan Carr with assistant choreographer Debbie Williams. This historically and culturally important and emotionally hard-hitting musical runs through February 11th at Gettysburg Community Theatre.

John Van Druten FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has John Van Druten written?

John Van Druten has written 25 shows including Young Woodley (Playwright), Diversion (Playwright), After All (Playwright), There's Always Juliet (Playwright), The Distaff Side (Playwright), Flowers of the Forest (Playwright), Most of the Game (Playwright), Leave Her To Heaven (Playwright), Solitaire (Playwright), Gratefully Yours (Playwright), The Damask Cheek (Playwright), The Voice of the Turtle (Playwright), I Remember Mama (Playwright), The Mermaids Singing (Playwright), The Druid Circle (Playwright), Make Way for Lucia (Playwright), Bell, Book and Candle (Playwright), I Am a Camera (Playwright), I've Got Sixpence (Playwright), I Am A Camera (Playwright), Cabaret (Source Material), I Remember Mama (Source Material), The Voice of the Turtle (Playwright), Old Acquaintance (Playwright), London Wall (Playwright).

What awards has John Van Druten been nominated for?

John Van Druten has been nominated for the Best American Play award (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for his work on "I Am a Camera".

What awards has John Van Druten won?

John Van Druten has won the Best American Play award from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for his work on "I Am a Camera".

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