John Osborne
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Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1966 - Best Play
John Osborne, Inadmissible Evidence
winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1964 - Best Play
John Osborne, Luther
winner
Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Play
John Osborne, Luther
Tony Awards - 1959 - Best Play
John Osborne, Epitaph for George Dillon
winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1958 - Best Foreign Play
John Osborne, Look Back in Anger
Tony Awards - 1958 - Best Play
John Osborne, Look Back In Anger
Videos
News
Brothers Osborne Announce Fifth Studio Album WATERTOWN
by Rachel Stone - Aug 24, 2026
Brothers Osborne announced WATERTOWN, their fifth studio album, at a surprise hometown pop-up show in Deale, Maryland, featuring collaborations with Cody Johnson and Stephen Wilson Jr.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 24, 2026
Brothers Osborne announced WATERTOWN, their fifth studio album, at a surprise hometown pop-up show in Deale, Maryland, featuring collaborations with Cody Johnson and Stephen Wilson Jr.
THE CHILDREN Radio Premiere to Air on BBC Radio 4 with Royal Court
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2026
BBC Radio 4 will broadcast a new radio production of Lucy Kirkwood's THE CHILDREN alongside a Royal Court archive season curated by Mark Ravenhill, marking the theatre's 70th anniversary.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2026
BBC Radio 4 will broadcast a new radio production of Lucy Kirkwood's THE CHILDREN alongside a Royal Court archive season curated by Mark Ravenhill, marking the theatre's 70th anniversary.
Alex Hall Releases New Single KEEP LIVIN'
by Rachel Stone - Aug 14, 2026
Nashville singer-songwriter Alex Hall released a new single, "Keep Livin'," co-written with Luke Preston and Andy Skib, drawing on themes of sobriety and resilience.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 14, 2026
Nashville singer-songwriter Alex Hall released a new single, "Keep Livin'," co-written with Luke Preston and Andy Skib, drawing on themes of sobriety and resilience.
Charlie Worsham Releases ONCE UPON A SECOND TIME AROUND, First Indie Album
by Rachel Stone - Aug 7, 2026
Charlie Worsham has released his debut independent album alongside a music video for "Years Go By," featuring Stephen Wilson Jr., marking a new chapter after two decades in Nashville.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 7, 2026
Charlie Worsham has released his debut independent album alongside a music video for "Years Go By," featuring Stephen Wilson Jr., marking a new chapter after two decades in Nashville.
Playwright and Director Peter Gill Dies at Age 86
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
BBC Four Reveals Season of Post-War British and Irish Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
BBC Four will present a season of British and Irish theatre productions. Available in full on BBC iPlayer, the season brings together 16 productions spanning seven decades of post-war playwriting.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
BBC Four will present a season of British and Irish theatre productions. Available in full on BBC iPlayer, the season brings together 16 productions spanning seven decades of post-war playwriting.
From Stage to Westeros: Theatre Veterans in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 5, 2026
Whether you are Team Black or Team Green, there is probably a stage veteran on your side. Like other HBO shows such as The Gilded Age and Julia, the Game of Thrones spin-off, House of the Dragon, is full of Broadway, West End, and stage alums.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 5, 2026
Whether you are Team Black or Team Green, there is probably a stage veteran on your side. Like other HBO shows such as The Gilded Age and Julia, the Game of Thrones spin-off, House of the Dragon, is full of Broadway, West End, and stage alums.
Latitude Festival Reveals First Wave Of 2026 Literary And Poetry Programme
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2026
LATITUDE FESTIVAL will present its 20th anniversary literary programme from 23-26 July 2026 at Henham Park, Suffolk, featuring poets including INUA ELLAMS, DR JOHN COOPER CLARKE, and COURTTIA NEWLAND.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2026
LATITUDE FESTIVAL will present its 20th anniversary literary programme from 23-26 July 2026 at Henham Park, Suffolk, featuring poets including INUA ELLAMS, DR JOHN COOPER CLARKE, and COURTTIA NEWLAND.
Meet the Cast of OEDIPUS, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025
The Olivier Award-winning Oedipus, an adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Meet the cast of Oedipus here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025
The Olivier Award-winning Oedipus, an adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Meet the cast of Oedipus here!
From the West End to DOWNTON ABBEY: A Look at Penelope Wilton's Stage Career
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 12, 2025
Since the early 1970s, Penelope Wilton has established herself as a major player on the British stage, and we are taking a look back at her expansive theatrical career, just in time for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 12, 2025
Since the early 1970s, Penelope Wilton has established herself as a major player on the British stage, and we are taking a look back at her expansive theatrical career, just in time for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Review: SUMMER 1954, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - Nov 1, 2024
Siân Phillips steals the evening in Theatre Royal Bath's twin-bill tribute to Terence Rattigan's one-act plays: lesser-known Table Number Seven, and The Browning Version – hailed by critics as 'a 70-minute masterpiece' when first performed at London's Phoenix Theatre in 1948.
by Cheryl Markosky - Nov 1, 2024
Siân Phillips steals the evening in Theatre Royal Bath's twin-bill tribute to Terence Rattigan's one-act plays: lesser-known Table Number Seven, and The Browning Version – hailed by critics as 'a 70-minute masterpiece' when first performed at London's Phoenix Theatre in 1948.
Video: Grace Bowers Drops Live Video of 'Going To California'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 21, 2024
Grace Bowers, the meteorically fast rising guitarist, songwriter and bandleader recently released a live video of “Going To California” her new single, a reimagination of Led Zeppelin classic “Going To California.' Watch the video here.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 21, 2024
Grace Bowers, the meteorically fast rising guitarist, songwriter and bandleader recently released a live video of “Going To California” her new single, a reimagination of Led Zeppelin classic “Going To California.' Watch the video here.
Christmas Comes Early for Caylee Hammack on 'Blue Christmas'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 21, 2024
Caylee Hammack released her rendition of 'Blue Christmas,' offering a fresh take on the holiday classic. The track is now available, adding to the festive music lineup this season.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 21, 2024
Caylee Hammack released her rendition of 'Blue Christmas,' offering a fresh take on the holiday classic. The track is now available, adding to the festive music lineup this season.
ORSON'S SHADOW Comes to Theater For the New City
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024
To share a hit show of its Spring season with the largest possible audience, Theater for the New City (TNC), Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director, will remount its production of 'Orson's Shadow,' written by Austin Pendleton and directed by Mr. Pendleton and his longtime close friend and colleague David Schweizer.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024
To share a hit show of its Spring season with the largest possible audience, Theater for the New City (TNC), Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director, will remount its production of 'Orson's Shadow,' written by Austin Pendleton and directed by Mr. Pendleton and his longtime close friend and colleague David Schweizer.
The Almeida Theatre Extends ROOTS and LOOK BACK IN ANGER
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2024
Arnold Wesker’s Roots, directed by Diyan Zora, and John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger, directed by Atri Banerjee will now run until Saturday 30 January.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2024
Arnold Wesker’s Roots, directed by Diyan Zora, and John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger, directed by Atri Banerjee will now run until Saturday 30 January.
Review Roundup: LOOK BACK IN ANGER/ROOTS at Almeida Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024
See what the critics are saying about Look Back in Anger and Roots at Almeida Theatre. The plays are running in a double bill through late November.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024
See what the critics are saying about Look Back in Anger and Roots at Almeida Theatre. The plays are running in a double bill through late November.
Review: LOOK BACK IN ANGER, Almeida Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Oct 2, 2024
If Roots is the demure first part of the Almeida’s “Angry and Young” season, Look Back in Anger is the explosive finale. How could it not be when the human flamethrower Jimmy Porter is the burning star at the centre of its orbit?
by Alexander Cohen - Oct 2, 2024
If Roots is the demure first part of the Almeida’s “Angry and Young” season, Look Back in Anger is the explosive finale. How could it not be when the human flamethrower Jimmy Porter is the burning star at the centre of its orbit?
Review: ROOTS, Almeida Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Oct 2, 2024
The Almeida’s ”Angry and Young” season is a stroke of curatorial brilliance. Arnold Wesker’s 1958 Roots and John Osborne’s 1956 Look back in Anger face off, a roaring lion in one corner, a growling tiger in the other.
by Alexander Cohen - Oct 2, 2024
The Almeida’s ”Angry and Young” season is a stroke of curatorial brilliance. Arnold Wesker’s 1958 Roots and John Osborne’s 1956 Look back in Anger face off, a roaring lion in one corner, a growling tiger in the other.
Grace Bowers Wins 'Instrumentalist of The Year' at Americana Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 19, 2024
Grace Bowers, 18 year old, meteorically fast rising guitarist, songwriter and bandleader last night won “Instrumentalist of the Year” at The Americana Honor & Awards.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 19, 2024
Grace Bowers, 18 year old, meteorically fast rising guitarist, songwriter and bandleader last night won “Instrumentalist of the Year” at The Americana Honor & Awards.
MURDER IN THE WEST END: The Plays Of Agatha Christie And Her Disciples, Volume II Released
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2024
Amnon Kabatchnik's latest book, Murder in the West End: The Plays of Agatha Christie and Her Disciples, Volume II, explores the works of Agatha Christie and her followers.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2024
Amnon Kabatchnik's latest book, Murder in the West End: The Plays of Agatha Christie and Her Disciples, Volume II, explores the works of Agatha Christie and her followers.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has John Osborne been nominated for?
Best Play (Tony Awards) for Inadmissible Evidence, Best Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Luther, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Luther , Best Play (Tony Awards) for Epitaph for George Dillon, Best Foreign Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Look Back in Anger and Best Play (Tony Awards) for Look Back In Anger.
What awards has John Osborne won?
John Osborne has won several prestigious awards, including Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for his work on Luther. He also received the Best Play award at the Tony Awards for Luther. Additionally, he was honored with the Best Foreign Play award at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Look Back in Anger.
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