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Richard Winkler began producing for Broadway and the West End in 2009. Now with five Tony Awards, three Olivier Awards, and various Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk awards to his credit, Richard continues to focus on, in his words, "Theatre That Matters."

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[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2006]
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Richard Winkler Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Play

Richard WinklerKing Charles III

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Play

Richard Winkler, Disgraced


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Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Play

Richard Winkler, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike


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Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Musical

Richard Winkler, Memphis

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MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards


Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Returns to Lincoln This Spring


Experience the fun and laughter as DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY returns to the Lied Center.

New Cast and Booking Period Set For MAGIC MIKE LIVE in London


New cast members will join Magic Mike Live at The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London and announce a new booking period. Patrons will be able to book performances through to Saturday 29 June 2025 from today, Tuesday 26 March 2024.

Full Broadway Cast Set For PATRIOTS, Starring Michael Stuhlbarg, Will Keen, and More


The full Broadway cast has been announced for the Almeida Theatre production of Patriots, the new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!

Full Cast Set For THE WHO'S TOMMY on Broadway


Complete casting has been announced for the newly reimagined Broadway production of The Who’s TOMMY.  Find out who is starring in the show here!

Lesli Margherita to Join Tony Danza & More in RADIO GALAXY Industry Readings


Radio Galaxy, a new play by Michele Aldin Kushner, will be performed at invitation-only readings on Friday, February 2 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Tony Danza Will Lead Industry Reading of New Play RADIO GALAXY


Tony Danza will star in an industry reading of new play, Radio Galaxy, next month! Learn more about the reading here!

DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Comes to the Lied Center in April


Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious show that turned Off- Broadway into Tupperware-mania and garnered the prestigious 2008 Drama Desk Award Nomination rolls into the Lied Center for Performing Arts for a limited engagement of 8 performances beginning April 30, 2024.

MAGIC MIKE LIVE Extends Booking to January 2025 as the Show Celebrates Five Years in the West End


As Magic Mike Live celebrates five amazing years in the West End, Channing Tatum and his co-producers are delighted to announce a new booking period for the show at The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London.

Open Jar Studios Reveals Shows Selected For 2nd Edition Of BROADWAY SHARK TANK


Open Jar Studios and GIGNITION revealed the shows selected for the 2nd edition of Broadway Shark Tank.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of LIZARD BOY at Theatre Row


Prospect Theater Company's New York premiere of the award-winning new indie-rock musical Lizard Boy, is now open at Theatre Row. Check out photos from opening night here!

VIDEO: LEOPOLDSTADT Star Brandon Uranowitz Brings The Testimonies of Audience Members To Life In 'Sharing Our Stories'


Brandon Uranowitz narrates the true, moving and harrowing testimonies of Broadway audience members who have found their family history and themselves in the narrative of the epic drama, Leopoldstadt. Watch the video.

Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE: The Tour Makes Texas Premiere in Frisco


The Las Vegas stage spectacular turned global sensation created and directed by Channing Tatum, MAGIC MIKE LIVE: The Tour celebrated the launch of its limited engagement in Frisco, TX on May 17.

MAGIC MIKE LIVE Extends London Booking Period


Channing Tatum and his co-producers have announced a new booking period for Magic Mike Live at The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London. Patrons will be able to book performances through to 30 June 2024. Tickets for the new booking period are on sale now.

INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards


The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees. See the full list!

Tony Winning-Musical COME FROM AWAY Returns To Portland, May 2-7


Broadway in Portland has announced the return of the national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed the world on September 11, 2001.

LEOPOLDSTADT Begins Final 12 Weeks of Performances on Broadway


Leopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Best New Play, has begun its final 12 weeks of performances at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway. See how to purchase tickets!

Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE: The Tour Brings The Magic To North Texas Starting May 11


The global stage sensation created and directed by Channing Tatum, MAGIC MIKE LIVE is bringing its magic to the Dallas-Fort Worth area for a limited engagement for five weeks only starting May 11.

COME FROM AWAY Plays the Hult Center in April


The American Theatre Guild will present the must-see engagement of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world. This production is part of the BROADWAY IN EUGENE SERIES and will take the Hult Center stage for eight performances April 25–30, 2023.

DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Is Coming To Music Hall On Saturday, May 6


Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious show starring Dixie Longate which turned Off-Broadway into Tupperware-mania and garnered the prestigious 2008 Drama Desk Award Nomination rolls into Music Hall for one night only on Saturday, May 6th. 

Richard Winkler FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Richard Winkler been nominated for?

Richard Winkler has been nominated for the following awards: Best Play at the Tony Awards for "King Charles III," "Disgraced," and "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike," as well as Best Musical at the Tony Awards for "Memphis."

What awards has Richard Winkler won?

Richard Winkler has won the Tony Award for Best Play for "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" and the Tony Award for Best Musical for "Memphis."

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