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John Steinbeck

Date of Death: December 20, 1968 (66)

Birth Place: Salinas, CA, USA

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John Steinbeck Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2004 - Best Revival

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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1938 - Best American Play

John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men


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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1938 - Best American Play

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Review: THE HIGH SOCIETY NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND Brings Weekly Fun to Birdland


If you like the idea of “Throwback Thursday,” dedicating a day of the week to remember and revisit the past, Birdland can really “make your day” any Thursday with The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band. Choices from early 20th century popular music populate the set list each Thursday with the grand High Society New Orleans Jazz Band at Birdland. What a treat!

J. Smith-Cameron & Joe Morton Join MasterVoices' THE GRAPES OF WRATH At Carnegie Hall


Join actors J. Smith-Cameron and Joe Morton as they narrate MasterVoices' performance of THE GRAPES OF WRATH at Carnegie Hall on April 17. Don't miss this unique theatrical experience.

J. Smith-Cameron & Joe Morton to Narrate MasterVoices' THE GRAPES OF WRATH


Emmy-nominee (Succession) J. Smith-Cameron and Emmy Award-winner (Scandal) Joe Morton will co-narrateMasterVoices’ revised concert version of The Grapes of Wrath. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Theater Resources Unlimited To Host TRU Community Gathering: Bringing Theater To Prisons (A Thing Movies Are Made Of)


Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) in their weekly Community Gatherings on Zoom, discussing art and theater in the time of COVID-19. This week's topic: Bringing Theater to Prisons, featuring producer, director, and activist Brent Buell.

Interview: How Zoe Kazan Was Pulled to DOUBT: 'I Have to Be a Part of This'


Read BroadwayWorld's exclusive interview with Zoe Kazan, as she discusses starring in Doubt on Broadway.

John Mellencamp Brings Acclaimed LIVE AND IN PERSON 2024 Tour To Madison


Experience the energy and passion of John Mellencamp as he brings his acclaimed LIVE AND IN PERSON 2024 Tour to Madison on Tuesday, March 26.

Cast and Creative Team Announced for HANGMEN West Coast Premiere At San Jose Stage Company


The cast and creative team has been announced for the West Coast premiere of Martin McDonagh's HANGMEN at San Jose Stage Co.

Nathan Gunn, Bryonha Marie & More to Star in THE GRAPES OF WRATH at Carnegie Hall


MasterVoices will close its 2023-24 season on April 17 at Carnegie Hall with a revised concert version of The Grapes of Wrath by composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Michael Korie based on the epic novel of the same name by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck.

Berkshire Theatre Group Announces 4000 MILES, Rodgers & Hammerstein and More for Summer 2024 Season


Get the latest updates on the BTG's Summer 2024 season. Discover what's new, what's returning, and what you can't miss from the upcoming lineup.

KING OF NOD Released In Audiobook Edition


King of Nod, the multiple award-winning novel by Scott Fad, is now available in an audiobook edition.

Review: OF MICE AND MEN at The Pocket Community Theatre


What did our critic think of OF MICE AND MEN at The Pocket Community Theatre? They made me cry!

Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY May Have Been Created Expressly For Nashville Audiences


Perhaps without knowing it, McPherson, the show’s creative collective and everyone involved with bringing Girl From The North Country to the stage have created the perfect musical for Nashville’s discerning theater audiences, people who know a thing or two about appreciating music, art and live performance. Only when you begin to leave the theater, perhaps awestruck by what you have just experienced, will you realize the gravity of what you have just seen.

Cherry Jones Will Lead THE GRAPES OF WRATH at The National Theatre; Summer 2024 Line-Up Announced


The National Theatre has announced new productions for all three South Bank stages this summer: Alan Bleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff and Mnemonic in the Olivier theatre and The Grapes of Wrath in the Lyttelton theatre, alongside the previously announced The Hot Wing King in the Dorfman theatre. 

Meet the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE, Beginning Previews Tonight!


Doubt: A Parable begins preview performances on Friday, February 2, 2024 and opens officially on Thursday,  February 29, 2024. Meet the cast of Doubt: A Parable here!

Orchestra of St. Luke's Winter/Spring 2023-24 Features Performances On All Three Carnegie Stages


OSL's winter/spring season at Carnegie Hall will feature performances on three stages, music by BIPOC composers, and more.

LETTERS LIVE to Hold Special Women's Prize Show at the Royal Albert Hall


Letters Live is set to return to the Royal Albert Hall next year for a special one-off event on Wednesday 6 March, in aid of the Women’s Prize Trust.

Review: THE GRAPES OF WRATH at The Arts Asylum


A new production of the 1990 award winning stage adaption of “Grapes” by Frank Galati plays now through November 19 at the new Arts Asylum in the lower level theater of their new facility at 824 E Meyer Boulevard in the Brookside neighborhood of Kansas City.  The play won the 1990 Tony Award for Best New Play.

John Mellencamp Returns To UIS Performing Arts Center, March 23


Fresh off the heels of his sold-out “Live and In Person 2023” North American tour, John Mellencamp confirms its continuation with “Live and In Person 2024.” Mellencamp will perform for one night only in 27 new cities.

Award-Winning Musician John Mellencamp is Coming To The Bushnell in March


Award-winning musician John Mellencamp is coming to The Bushnell! Don't miss this exciting performance by one of rock's most iconic artists.

John Mellencamp Comes to NJPAC in March 2024


Fresh off the heels of his sold-out “Live and In Person 2023” North American tour, John Mellencamp confirms its continuation with “Live and In Person 2024.” Mellencamp will perform for one night only at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, on Sunday, March 10th at 8:00 p.m.

John Steinbeck FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has John Steinbeck written?

John Steinbeck has written 5 shows including Of Mice and Men (Playwright), The Moon Is Down (Playwright), Burning Bright (Playwright), Pipe Dream (Source Material), Here's Where I Belong (Source Material).

What awards has John Steinbeck been nominated for?

John Steinbeck's play "Of Mice and Men" has been nominated for several awards. It was nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards and for Best American Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. The play received multiple nominations in the latter category.

What awards has John Steinbeck won?

John Steinbeck has won the Best American Play award from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for his play "Of Mice and Men".

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