The Waste Land 1996

Opened: November 14, 1996
Closing: January 05, 1997

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THE WASTE LAND Ends Run at Wilton Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2010


As part of the Wilton Music Hall's 150 Anniversary celebration, internationally celebrated actress Fiona Shaw will reprise her acclaimed performance in TS Eliot's The Waste Land in a limited engagement performance at the venue from December 30, 2009 to January 10, 2010 at the venue.

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As part of the Wilton Music Hall's 150 Anniversary celebration, internationally celebrated actress Fiona Shaw will reprise her acclaimed performance in TS Eliot's The Waste Land in a limited engagement performance at the venue from December 30, 2009 to January 10, 2010 at the venue.

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by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2006


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The Waste Land FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Waste Land have there been?
The Waste Land has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1996.
What awards has The Waste Land been nominated for?
The Waste Land has been nominated for several awards. Fiona Shaw was nominated for Performance at the Theatre World Awards. Deborah Warner was nominated for Outstanding Director - Play at the Drama Desk Awards. Jean Kalman was nominated for Outstanding Lighting Design at the Drama Desk Awards. Fiona Shaw was also nominated for Outstanding One Person Show at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, The Waste Land was nominated for Unique Theatrical Experience at the Drama Desk Awards.
What awards has The Waste Land won?
The Waste Land has won several awards, including Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Fiona Shaw, Outstanding Director - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Deborah Warner, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Jean Kalman, Outstanding One Person Show (Drama Desk Awards) for Fiona Shaw, and Unique Theatrical Experience (Drama Desk Awards) for The Waste Land.

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