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Eric Bogosian

Birth Place: Woburn, MA, USA

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BIO

Eric Bogosian is an American actor, playwright, monologuist, novelist, and historian. Descended from Armenian American immigrants, he grew up in Watertown and Woburn, Massachusetts, and attended the University of Chicago and Oberlin College.

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STAGE CREDITS

Time Stands Still Time Stands Still
[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 2010
Richard Ehrlich
Time Stands Still Time Stands Still
[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2010

Writing

Talk Radio
Creator
Playwright

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Solo Performance

Eric Bogosian, Wake Up and Smell the Coffee

Drama Desk Awards - 1996 - Outstanding Play

Eric Bogosian, SubUrbia

Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding One Person Show

Eric Bogosian, Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead

Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Play

Eric Bogosian, SubUrbia

Drama Desk Awards - 1990 - Outstanding One Person Show

Eric Bogosian, Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll

The Pulitzer Prize - 1988 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Eric Bogosian, Talk Radio

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Kendra Jones' ON BURNSIDE MOUNTAIN is Coming to Chain Theatre Photo
Kendra Jones' ON BURNSIDE MOUNTAIN is Coming to Chain Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2026

On Burnside Mountain, a play by Kendra Jones, is set to return to New York City this winter. Directed by Derek Dahmann, the production will be presented as part of the Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival at the Chain Theatre.
Richard Kind to Star in SANTACON Staged Reading Fundraiser By Daniel Yaiullo Photo
Richard Kind to Star in SANTACON Staged Reading Fundraiser By Daniel Yaiullo
by Gillian Blum - Nov 16, 2025

A new play about 'the most god-awful time of the year' premieres December 11 with a one-night only staged reading serving as a fundraiser for the play's full production in 2026: with a special appearance by Richard Kind.
Video: Watch a Sneak Peek Clip From the Penultimate Episode of TALAMASCA: THE SECRET Photo
Video: Watch a Sneak Peek Clip From the Penultimate Episode of TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 14, 2025

AMC has shared a sneak-peek clip from the upcoming penultimate episode of Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order. Episode 5, 'The Puzzle Palace,” premieres Sunday, November 16. Check out the clip now.
Video: Helen Mirren, David Hyde Pierce, and More in Trailer for THIS ORDINARY THING D Photo
Video: Helen Mirren, David Hyde Pierce, and More in Trailer for THIS ORDINARY THING Doc
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 10, 2025

The official trailer has been released for This Ordinary Thing, a new documentary from Emmy-winning filmmaker Nick Davis featuring the voices of many stage alums like Helen Mirren, Joanna Gleason, Kelli O'Hara, David Hyde Pierce, and more.
Video: AMC Shares Sneak Peek Clip From TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Episode 4 Photo
Video: AMC Shares Sneak Peek Clip From TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Episode 4
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 7, 2025

AMC has shared a sneak-peek clip from the upcoming fourth episode of Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order, the newest addition to Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe. Watch it now.
Submissions Open For Chain Theatre’s 2026 WINTER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL Photo
Submissions Open For Chain Theatre’s 2026 WINTER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2025

Chain Theatre in New York City has opened submissions for its 2026 Winter One-Act Festival, running February 6–March 1, 2026. The acclaimed festival, which showcases new work from artists across the tri-state area, will continue the company’s mission of presenting bold, original voices in a dynamic mix of short plays.
​​​​​​​Submissions Now Open for Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival Photo
​​​​​​​Submissions Now Open for Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2025

Calling all playwrights, actors, directors, and producers! Submissions are now open for the 2026 Chain Winter One-Act Festival, a true celebration of bold voices and original storytelling.
GIRL, INTERRUPTED to Have World Premiere at The Public Theater in May 2026 Photo
GIRL, INTERRUPTED to Have World Premiere at The Public Theater in May 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025

The world premiere production of Girl, Interrupted has been added to The Public’s 2025-2026 season. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok brings Girl, Interrupted to the stage for its world premiere.
Video: Discover TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Episode 3 Photo
Video: Discover TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Episode 3
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 30, 2025

Watch a sneak peek of TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Episode 3, where Guy questions his trust in Helen and the Talamasca after a dangerous mission.
Video: TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Series Premiere Sneak Peek Clip Photo
Video: TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER Series Premiere Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 20, 2025

AMC has shared a sneak-peek clip from the premiere of Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order, the newest addition to Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe. Check it out now.
ANNABEL'S SISTER by George Kolber to Have Industry Reading Photo
ANNABEL'S SISTER by George Kolber to Have Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025

Annabel’s Sister, a new play by George Kolber, will present two industry readings in New York, directed by Matt Okin. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Elizabeth McGovern Stars in New Trailer for ANNE RICE’S TALAMASCA: THE SECRE Photo
Video: Elizabeth McGovern Stars in New Trailer for ANNE RICE’S TALAMASCA: THE SECRET ORDER
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 4, 2025

AMC has released the trailer for the newest series in Anne Rice’s Immortal Universe, Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order, premiering Sunday, October 26 at 9pm ET/PT on AMC and AMC+. Watch it now!
Will Chase, Ingrid Michaelson, & More Among Broadway Talent at 2025 Chain NYC Film Fe Photo
Will Chase, Ingrid Michaelson, & More Among Broadway Talent at 2025 Chain NYC Film Festival
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 6, 2025

Will Chase, Ingrid Michaelson, James Naughton, and more are among the Broadway stars featured in titles at the 2025 Chain NYC Film Festival, happening this month.
Director Mark Brokaw Dies of Cancer Photo
Director Mark Brokaw Dies of Cancer
by Team BWW - Jun 29, 2025

Acclaimed director Mark Brokaw, whose visionary work spanned Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theaters across the United States and abroad, has passed away after a battle with cancer. 
Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival Returns In July Photo
Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival Returns In July
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2025

Chain Theatre’s Summer One-Act Festival will return to Midtown Manhattan from July 10 through August 2, 2025, transforming its home at 312 W. 36th Street (3rd & 4th floors) into a high-energy theatrical mixtape.
Edward Albee's THREE TALL WOMEN to Continue The 'From A To Zoo' Staged Reading Series Photo
Edward Albee's THREE TALL WOMEN to Continue The 'From A To Zoo' Staged Reading Series In Teaneck
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2025

In association with The Estate of Edward Albee, Black Box will present a staged reading of Edward Albee's THREE TALL WOMEN (1991). Learn more and see how to attend.
The Producer Behind LA's Most Buzzed-About Plays? Charlotte Hendrickx Photo
The Producer Behind LA's Most Buzzed-About Plays? Charlotte Hendrickx
by Team BWW - Apr 30, 2025

Charlotte Hendrickx, a recognized name behind the scenes of the Los Angeles theatre and film industry, brings her expertise to her latest project, Suburbia at the Odyssey Theatre.'
2025 CHAIN SUMMER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL to Open in July Photo
2025 CHAIN SUMMER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL to Open in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2025

Chain Theatre has opened submissions for the prestigious 2025 CHAIN SUMMER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL. Learn more about the festival coming to New York this summer!
Lachlan McPheat Delivers a Moving Performance in SubUrbia at The Odyssey Theatre Ense Photo
Lachlan McPheat Delivers a Moving Performance in SubUrbia at The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
by Team BWW - Apr 21, 2025

New Zealand-born actor Lachlan McPheat is currently performing in Los Angeles with his portrayal of Jeff Gallagher in SubUrbia, Eric Bogosian’s raw and thrilling play now running at The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble in Santa Monica.
Photos: Eric Bogosian's HUMPTY DUMPTY Opens At The Chain Theatre Photo
Photos: Eric Bogosian's HUMPTY DUMPTY Opens At The Chain Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2025

CHAIN THEATRE has released photos of the NYC premiere production of award-winning actor and playwright Eric Bogosian’s HUMPTY DUMPTY directed by Ella Jane New.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Eric Bogosian been in?

Eric Bogosian has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Eric Bogosian been in?

Eric Bogosian has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Eric Bogosian been nominated for?

Outstanding Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Wake Up and Smell the Coffee, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for SubUrbia, Outstanding One Person Show (Drama Desk Awards) for Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for SubUrbia, Outstanding One Person Show (Drama Desk Awards) for Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll and The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Talk Radio .

What awards has Eric Bogosian won?

Eric Bogosian won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for Wake Up and Smell the Coffee.

How many shows has Eric Bogosian written?

Eric Bogosian has written 1 shows including Talk Radio (Creator).

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