Scott Rudin
Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
2026 Tony Awards- The Nominees React (May 5, 2026)
Video: Nathan Lane Explains How DEATH OF A SALESMAN Achieves Intimacy at the Winter Garden (May 5, 2026)
Why Laurie Metcalf Said Yes to Working With Scott Rudin (Apr 27, 2026)
BIO
Films include Ladybird, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo; Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close; Moneyball; Moonrise Kingdom; Margaret; The Social Network; True Grit; Greenberg; It’s Complicated; Fantastic Mr. Fox; Julie & Julia; Doubt; No Country for Old Men; There Will Be Blood; Reprise; The Queen; Margot at the Wedding; Notes on a Scandal; Venus; Closer; Team America: World Police; I Heart Huckabees; School of Rock; The Hours; Iris; The Royal Tenenbaums; Zoolander; Sleepy Hollow; Wonder Boys; Bringing Out the Dead; South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut; The Truman Show; In & Out; Ransom; The First Wives Club; Clueless; Nobody’s Fool; The Firm; Searching for Bobby Fischer; Sister Act; The Addams Family. Theatre includes The Music Man, The Lehman Trilogy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, West Side Story, Inheritance, Hilary and Clinton, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus, King Lear, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Ferryman, The Waverly Gallery, The Boys in the Band, The Iceman Cometh, Three Tall Women, Carousel, Meteor Shower, 1984, A Doll's House, Part 2, Hello, Dolly, Sweat, The Glass Menagerie, The Front Page, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All that Followed, The Crucible, Blackbird, The Humans, A View From the Bridge, King Charles III, Skylight, The Audience, Fish in the Dakr, The River, A Delicate Balance, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Betrayal, Raisin in the Sun, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Book of Mormon, Fences, Gypsy, Passion; Hamlet; Seven Guitars; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Skylight; The Chairs; The Blue Room; Closer; Amy’s View; Copenhagen; The Designated Mourner; The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?; Caroline, or Change; The Normal Heart; Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Doubt; Faith Healer; The History Boys; Shining City; Stuff Happens; The Vertical Hour; The Year of Magical Thinking; Gypsy; God of Carnage; Fences; The House of Blue Leaves; Jerusalem; The Motherf**ker With the Hat; Death of a Salesman. Television includes: “The Newsroom” and “The Corrections.”
Photos
Michael James Scott (Recipient) with Casey Nicholaw, Robert Lopez, Scott Rudin, Trey Parker & Matt Stone attending the Broadway Opening Night Gypsy Robe for 'The Book Of Mormon' and the Gypsy Robe recipient Michael James Scott at The Eugene O'Neill Theatr
From: Photo Coverage: THE BOOK OF MORMON Gypsy Robe Ceremony
Michael James Scott (Recipient) with Casey Nicholaw, Robert Lopez, Scott Rudin, Trey Parker & Matt Stone attending the Broadway Opening Night Gypsy Robe for 'The Book Of Mormon' and the Gypsy Robe recipient Michael James Scott at The Eugene O'Neill Theatr
From: Photo Coverage: THE BOOK OF MORMON Gypsy Robe Ceremony
Michael James Scott (Recipient) with Robert Lopez, Scott Rudin, Trey Parker & Matt Stone attending the Broadway Opening Night Gypsy Robe for 'The Book Of Mormon' and the Gypsy Robe recipient Michael James Scott at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York Ci
From: Photo Coverage: THE BOOK OF MORMON Gypsy Robe Ceremony
Michael James Scott (Recipient) with Casey Nicholaw, Robert Lopez, Scott Rudin, Trey Parker & Matt Stone attending the Broadway Opening Night Gypsy Robe for 'The Book Of Mormon' and the Gypsy Robe recipient Michael James Scott at The Eugene O'Neill Theatr
From: Photo Coverage: THE BOOK OF MORMON Gypsy Robe Ceremony
Michael James Scott (Recipient) with Casey Nicholaw, Robert Lopez, Scott Rudin, Trey Parker & Matt Stone attending the Broadway Opening Night Gypsy Robe for 'The Book Of Mormon' and the Gypsy Robe recipient Michael James Scott at The Eugene O'Neill Theatr
From: Photo Coverage: THE BOOK OF MORMON Gypsy Robe Ceremony
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Awards and Nominations
Scott RudinShuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
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Scott RudinThe Humans
Scott RudinKing Charles III
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Scott RudinArthur Miller's A View from the Bridge
Scott RudinBlackbird
Scott RudinArthur Miller's The Crucible
Scott Rudin, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Scott Rudin, Skylight
Scott Rudin, This is Our Youth
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Scott Rudin, A Raisin in the Sun
Scott Rudin, The Testament of Mary
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Scott Rudin, Death of a Salesman
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Scott Rudin, The Book of Mormon
Scott Rudin, The Motherf**ker with the Hat
Scott Rudin, Jerusalem
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Scott Rudin, Fences
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Scott Rudin, God of Carnage
Scott Rudin, Gypsy
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Scott Rudin, The History Boys
Scott Rudin, Shining City
Scott Rudin, Faith Healer
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Scott Rudin, Doubt
Scott Rudin, Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Scott Rudin, Caroline, or Change
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Scott Rudin, Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?
Scott Rudin, The Wild Party
Scott Rudin, The Wild Party
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Scott Rudin, Copenhagen
Scott Rudin, The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
Scott Rudin, Closer
Scott Rudin, The Chairs
Scott Rudin, Skylight
Scott Rudin, Seven Guitars
Scott Rudin, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Scott Rudin, Indiscretions
Scott Rudin, Hamlet
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Scott Rudin, Passion
Videos
Video: DEATH OF A SALESMAN Celebrates Opening Night On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-04-10 18:46:47
Video: Kara Young Stars in First Trailer for IS GOD IS Film Adaptation
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-02-20 10:28:09
VIDEO: Ann Harada, Marc delaCruz, Anthony Lee Medina, and More Perform Monologue From OUR TOWN
by Stephi Wild - 2020-07-10 08:43:48
VIDEO: Jerry Zaks Shares Updates on Future of THE MUSIC MAN, MRS. DOUBTFIRE, and His Latest Project- LOVE LETTERS!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2020-05-21 10:01:00
VIDEO: Watch the Opening Minutes of Jason Segel's DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-02-20 11:53:03
VIDEO: AMC Releases Look at New Series DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-01-30 11:08:11
VIDEO: AMC Shares Sneak Peek of DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE Starring Jason Segel
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-11-25 11:58:02
VIDEO: Watch Idina Menzel & More in New Trailer for UNCUT GEMS
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-09-24 12:23:41
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for New Documentary Series DIAGNOSIS
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-07-22 12:29:31
VIDEO: Joshua Henry Performs 'On Broadway' A Cappella with Stars from TINA, AIN'T TOO PROUD and more!
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-06-05 10:39:09
BWW Exclusive: Adam Guettel Talks the Sound of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD- Plus a Clip from His Score!
by Robert Diamond - 2019-04-25 14:01:00
VIDEO: THE MUSIC MAN Was Hugh Jackman's First Ever Musical
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-04-08 10:13:05
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Wasn't Intimidated to Play Atticus Finch in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-02-19 09:16:33
Video: The Clintons Receive A Warm Welcome At TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-02-15 23:50:09
VIDEO: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Cast and Creatives Discuss the Show on 60 Minutes
by Stephi Wild - 2018-11-26 05:58:44
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Talks to 60 MINUTES About Playing Atticus Finch on Broadway
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2018-11-21 12:43:16
VIDEO: Glenda Jackson of THREE TALL WOMEN Talks Moving From Acting to Politics
by Stephi Wild - 2018-05-15 05:25:00
News
by Nicole Rosky - May 5, 2026
This year's nominees are checking in with BroadwayWorld to tell us all about how they got the news. Check back for live updates!
by Josh Sharpe - May 5, 2026
Nathan Lane recently visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss his turn as Willy Loman in the hit revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. Watch the interview, where he spoke about the intimate and cinematic nature of the new production, which is running at the Winter Garden Theatre.
by Sidney Paterra - Apr 27, 2026
Come next week, Laurie Metcalf will have not one, but two chances for her seventh (and eighth) Tony nomination, having led both Little Bear Ridge Road and Death of a Salesman in the same season. Both productions were brought to Broadway by Scott Rudin.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2026
Laurie Metcalf is back on Broadway! The actress of stage and screen is back in New York, starring in Death of a Salesman. As Metcalf takes her next Broadway bow, we're looking back on some of her many iconic roles.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026
The latest Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman celebrated its opening night this week at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre! Go inside the starry celebration in new video from inside the play's opening night bows!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026
Critics have stopped by the Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman, and the reviews are in! The new production is directed by Joe Mantello and led by Nathan Lane as Willy Loman and Laurie Metcalf as Linda Loman.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2026
Three-time Tony nominee Joshua Henry will open Kean Stage's 2026-2027 season with two performances of Get Up, Stand Up! on September 13 at Enlow Recital Hall in Hillside, N.J.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2026
On Monday, April 6th, a special sneak peek screening and post-reception were held for Aleshea Harris's new film, Is God Is, with stars Kara Young and Mallori Johnson in attendance. Check out photos from the event here.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2026
Wallace Shawn and Deborah Eisenberg stepped in with three hours' notice for Hope Davis and Maria Dizzia, who are out due to illness, in WHAT WE DID BEFORE OUR MOTH DAYS at Greenwich House Theater on April 1 and April 2.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 20, 2026
The first trailer has dropped for Is God Is, the new feature adaptation of Aleshea Harris' award-winning play of the same name. The movie marks Harris's feature directorial debut and stars two-time Tony winner Kara Young and Mallori Johnson. Watch it now.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2026
Piccione Arts will host an open-mic fundraiser in support of State Assembly candidate Josh Arnon on January 31 at 7:00 p.m. The event is produced by Piccione Arts, the production company founded by autistic writer and producer Anthony J. Piccione.
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 12, 2025
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Little Bear Ridge Road, the new play by Samuel D. Hunter, starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, with direction by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, will close earlier than expected.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2025
Find out what the critics are saying about the Broadway production of Little Bear Ridge Road, starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, with direction by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello,
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
Negotiations continue as two of Broadway's biggest unions, Actors' Equity Association and Local 802 AFM (Broadway musicians) work toward new working contracts with the Broadway League.
by Robert Diamond - Oct 18, 2025
Saturday morning, we're excited to report news from Equity that one deal has been tenatively reached. Learn more about the deal and what it means for the chances of a Broadway Strike.
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 15, 2025
There is a chance that sometime in the near future, the show won't go on. That's because two of Broadway's biggest unions, Actors' Equity Association and Local 802 AFM (Broadway musicians) are in the process of negotiating new working contracts with the Broadway League.
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Oct 15, 2025
El próximo 24 de octubre el Teatro Rialto acogerá el estreno de la tercera temporada de THE BOOK OF MORMON, que se muda a la Gran Vía después de dos temporadas de Éxito en el Teatro Calderón.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025
Broadway musicians of AFM Local 802 have voted to authorize a strike if needed, as it is currently in contract talks with the Broadway League. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025
Performances are underway for Little Bear Ridge Road, the new Broadway play by Samuel D. Hunter, starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, with direction by Tony winner Joe Mantello. Get a first look at the show on stage in the photo preview.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2025
Ahead of their first performance on Broadway tomorrow evening, Little Bear Ridge Road, the new play by Samuel D. Hunter starring Laurie Metcalf and Micah Stock, announced digital rush and lottery policies.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Humans, Best Play (Tony Awards) for King Charles III, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Blackbird, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Arthur Miller's The Crucible, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Skylight, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for This is Our Youth, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Raisin in the Sun, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Testament of Mary, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Death of a Salesman, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Motherf**ker with the Hat, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Jerusalem, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Fences, Best Play (Tony Awards) for God of Carnage, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Gypsy, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The History Boys, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Shining City, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Faith Healer, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Doubt, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Caroline, or Change, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Wild Party, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Wild Party, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Copenhagen, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Ride Down Mt. Morgan, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Closer, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Chairs, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Skylight, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Seven Guitars, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Indiscretions, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Hamlet and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Passion.
Scott Rudin has won the following awards: - Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Humans - Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge - Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Skylight - Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Raisin in the Sun - Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Death of a Salesman - Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon - Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Fences - Best Play (Tony Awards) for God of Carnage - Best Play (Tony Awards) for The History Boys - Best Play (Tony Awards) for Doubt - Best Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's The Goat or Who Is Sylvia? - Best Play (Tony Awards) for Copenhagen - Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Passion
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