Lucinda Childs
Lucinda Childs is an actor, director whose BroadwayWorld credits include The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs and I Was Sitting on My Patio This Guy Appeared I Thought I Was Halluciniating. Awards include Obie Awards for Einstein on the Beach (1977).
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[Off-Broadway]
1977
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Productions
[Off-Broadway, 1977]
Director
Awards and Nominations
winner
Obie Awards - 1977 - Performance
Lucinda Childs, Einstein on the Beach
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THE BIRDS by Lenio Kaklea to Make New York Premiere at Crossing The Line Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026
Choreographer Lenio Kaklea's The Birds will have its New York premiere in Chatham, co-presented by L'Alliance New York and PS21: Center for Contemporary Performance as part of the Crossing The Line Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026
Choreographer Lenio Kaklea's The Birds will have its New York premiere in Chatham, co-presented by L'Alliance New York and PS21: Center for Contemporary Performance as part of the Crossing The Line Festival.
Martha Graham Dance Company to Present 2026-27 Season and Global Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026
Martha Graham Dance Company will present masterworks, new commissions, and Lamentation Variations while touring the US, Canada, England, Spain, Mexico, and China.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2026
Martha Graham Dance Company will present masterworks, new commissions, and Lamentation Variations while touring the US, Canada, England, Spain, Mexico, and China.
EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH to Mark 50th Anniversary of Philip Glass Work
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
Philip Glass is set to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his landmark theater work EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH, according to a recent announcement.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
Philip Glass is set to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his landmark theater work EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH, according to a recent announcement.
SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER to Make World Premiere at Fisher Center at Bard
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
Courtney Bryan's first stage work, SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER, a new opera based on Tennessee Williams's play, will have its world premiere at the Fisher Center at Bard, directed by Tony-nominated Daniel Fish.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
Courtney Bryan's first stage work, SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER, a new opera based on Tennessee Williams's play, will have its world premiere at the Fisher Center at Bard, directed by Tony-nominated Daniel Fish.
Philip Glass to Mark 90th Birthday With World Premiere Symphony and Global Events
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
Philip Glass will celebrate his 90th birthday with worldwide performances, including the world premiere of Symphony No. 15: Lincoln by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the 50th anniversary of EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH.
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2026
Philip Glass will celebrate his 90th birthday with worldwide performances, including the world premiere of Symphony No. 15: Lincoln by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the 50th anniversary of EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH.
Philip Glass Details Expansive Lineup of Events for 90th Birthday Celebration
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2026
A multi-season celebration of notable performances and events has been set to coincide with the 90th birthday of acclaimed composer Philip Glass on January 31, 2027. Take a look at the lineup now.
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2026
A multi-season celebration of notable performances and events has been set to coincide with the 90th birthday of acclaimed composer Philip Glass on January 31, 2027. Take a look at the lineup now.
Joffrey Ballet Promotes Adam Blyde to Associate Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
The Joffrey Ballet announced the promotion of Rehearsal Director Adam Blyde to Associate Artistic Director, a newly created position and the first of its kind since Ashley Wheater MBE was appointed Artistic Director in 2007.
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
The Joffrey Ballet announced the promotion of Rehearsal Director Adam Blyde to Associate Artistic Director, a newly created position and the first of its kind since Ashley Wheater MBE was appointed Artistic Director in 2007.
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, and More Included in New York City Center Encores! 2027 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2026
NEW YORK CITY CENTER announced programing for the 2026 –2027 Season—the largest in the institution’s history. It will include Encores! productions of Kiss of the Spider Woman, Hallelujah Baby, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and more.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2026
NEW YORK CITY CENTER announced programing for the 2026 –2027 Season—the largest in the institution’s history. It will include Encores! productions of Kiss of the Spider Woman, Hallelujah Baby, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and more.
Review: GIBNEY COMPANY BURNS BRIGHT AT THE JOYCE THEATER
by Christina Pandolfi - Apr 10, 2026
The art of dance is beautiful and special for many reasons. We could spend countless hours waxing poetic; listing them out, line by line. (Oh, let me count the ways). But my favorite reason is because dance exists within a dichotomy.
by Christina Pandolfi - Apr 10, 2026
The art of dance is beautiful and special for many reasons. We could spend countless hours waxing poetic; listing them out, line by line. (Oh, let me count the ways). But my favorite reason is because dance exists within a dichotomy.
The Fisher Center at Bard Reveals SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
The Fisher Center at Bard has revealed its SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent programming, June 26 – August 15. Expanding the Fisher Center’s engagement with a vast range of artists, this year features 14 Spiegeltent debut performances.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
The Fisher Center at Bard has revealed its SummerScape 2026’s Spiegeltent programming, June 26 – August 15. Expanding the Fisher Center’s engagement with a vast range of artists, this year features 14 Spiegeltent debut performances.
Works & Process to Present EARLY WORKS By Lucinda Childs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026
Works & Process, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels, and Guggenheim New York will present Early Works by Lucinda Childs, a pivotal figure in postmodern dance. The performance will feature a collection of her groundbreaking early works.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026
Works & Process, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels, and Guggenheim New York will present Early Works by Lucinda Childs, a pivotal figure in postmodern dance. The performance will feature a collection of her groundbreaking early works.
The Bessies 2024 And 2025 Award Nominations Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
Dixon Place will present the prestigious Bessies award ceremony, recognizing outstanding dance and performance artists, on January 20. This event highlights the achievements in dance and provides a platform for artists to be acknowledged.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
Dixon Place will present the prestigious Bessies award ceremony, recognizing outstanding dance and performance artists, on January 20. This event highlights the achievements in dance and provides a platform for artists to be acknowledged.
Review: “Sons of Echo” is a Masterful Exploration of the Men Behind the Bravura
by Lora Strum - Jan 15, 2026
The stage is set: Dancers spread out in various warm-up attire go through a traditional barre. Some balance, some stretch, some just check in with each other. The house lights are on
by Lora Strum - Jan 15, 2026
The stage is set: Dancers spread out in various warm-up attire go through a traditional barre. Some balance, some stretch, some just check in with each other. The house lights are on
Gibney Company Names Lucinda Childs Resident Choreographer in Five-Year Artistic Partnership
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
Gibney Company is launching an unprecedented five-year artistic partnership with Lucina Childs, naming her Resident Choreographer of Gibney Company from 2026 through 2030-a rare long-term residency rooted in continuity, rigor, and inquiry.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
Gibney Company is launching an unprecedented five-year artistic partnership with Lucina Childs, naming her Resident Choreographer of Gibney Company from 2026 through 2030-a rare long-term residency rooted in continuity, rigor, and inquiry.
DANCE REFLECTIONS by Van Cleef & Arpels Returns to New York for Second Festival
by Miranda Stück - Dec 29, 2025
Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels presents its second program in New York City running Feb. 16—Mar. 21, 2026. Founded in 2020, Dance Reflections is dedicated to cultivating global artistry and awareness of choreographic culture and education.
by Miranda Stück - Dec 29, 2025
Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels presents its second program in New York City running Feb. 16—Mar. 21, 2026. Founded in 2020, Dance Reflections is dedicated to cultivating global artistry and awareness of choreographic culture and education.
Daniil Simkin to Return to The Joyce With SONS OF ECHO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025
The Joyce Theater Foundation will present the world premiere of Sons of Echo, an ambitious new venture from international ballet star Daniil Simkin that gathers five exceptional male principals.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025
The Joyce Theater Foundation will present the world premiere of Sons of Echo, an ambitious new venture from international ballet star Daniil Simkin that gathers five exceptional male principals.
Works & Process at the Guggenheim Unveils Spring 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2025
Throughout spring 2026, Works & Process will present a full slate of dynamic programs at Guggenheim New York, along with a special Martha Graham Dance Company performance at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice on May 8, coinciding with the opening of the Venice Biennale.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2025
Throughout spring 2026, Works & Process will present a full slate of dynamic programs at Guggenheim New York, along with a special Martha Graham Dance Company performance at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice on May 8, coinciding with the opening of the Venice Biennale.
Misty Copeland–Curated Ballet Festival and More Set for The Joyce 2026 Spring/Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
The Joyce Theater Foundation has revealed its programming for the Spring/Summer 2026 season in the newly named Tino & Rajika Puri Auditorium at The Joyce Theater.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
The Joyce Theater Foundation has revealed its programming for the Spring/Summer 2026 season in the newly named Tino & Rajika Puri Auditorium at The Joyce Theater.
The Paul Taylor Dance Company Hires Three New Dancers
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2025
At an audition attended by 90 men at the new Taylor Studios, Taylor Dance West in New York City on June 14, three dancers were invited to join the Paul Taylor Dance Company by Artistic Director Michael Novak.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2025
At an audition attended by 90 men at the new Taylor Studios, Taylor Dance West in New York City on June 14, three dancers were invited to join the Paul Taylor Dance Company by Artistic Director Michael Novak.
Guild Hall Presents Gibney Company In Hamptons Debut Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2025
Guild Hall will present Gibney Company, one of New York City's leading contemporary dance ensembles, in its East Hampton debut on Friday, July 11, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2025
Guild Hall will present Gibney Company, one of New York City's leading contemporary dance ensembles, in its East Hampton debut on Friday, July 11, 2025.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Lucinda Childs been nominated for?
and Performance (Obie Awards) for Einstein on the Beach.
What awards has Lucinda Childs won?
Lucinda Childs has won an Obie Award for Performance for her work in Einstein on the Beach.
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