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Sidney Kingsley

Also Credited As: Sidney S. Kingsley

Date of Death: March 20, 1995 (88)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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[Broadway, 1962]
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[Broadway, 1954]
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[Broadway, 1951]
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[Broadway, 1949]
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[Broadway, 1939]
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[Broadway, 1936]
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[Broadway, 1935]
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Sidney Kingsley Awards and Nominations


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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1951 - Best American Play

Sidney Kingsley, Darkness at Noon


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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1943 - Best American Play

Sidney Kingsley, The Patriots


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The Pulitzer Prize - 1934 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Sidney Kingsley, Men in White

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Black Theatre Coalition To Host Inaugural BUILDING THE CHANGE Gala On February 12


Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, along with Board Members Aaliytha Stevens and Naila McKenzie, have announced that the Black Theatre Coalition will host its Inaugural Gala on Monday, February 12, 2024 in New York City at the Rainbow Room (30 Rockefeller Plaza, 65th Floor).

World Premiere of Tina Howe's Final Play WHERE WOMEN GO to be Presented at at HERE Mainstage in February


The Tent Theater Company, in association with Concord Theatricals, will present the premiere production of Tina Howe’s final play, Where Women Go, running February 9-25 at HERE Mainstage.

The Young Company at Cape Rep Theatre Presents DEAD END & WAITING FOR LEFTY


The Young Company at Cape Rep Theatre (YoCo) and program director Maura Hanlon are thrilled to present two exciting American classics, Dead End by Sidney Kingsley and Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets; Friday, February 9 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, February 10 at 2 pm and 7:30 pm.

New Works Provincetown Commissions Projects From Hannah Corneau, Douglas Lyons & More


Learn about the exciting collaborations and commissions announced by New Works Provincetown, featuring talented artists like Hannah Corneau, Douglas Lyons, and more. Find out what projects they will be working on and when you can catch these innovative performances.

Tony Award Nominee and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Playwright Tina Howe Has Passed Away at 85


Playwright and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Tina Howe died on Monday, August 28th, 2023 at the age of 85.

Cast Set for Red Bull Theater 2023 Short New Play Festival


Red Bull Theater has revealed the cast for the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.

Cast Revealed For THE WIND AND THE RAIN at the Finborough Theatre


A unique rediscovery of one of the biggest hits of the 1930s, Merton Hodge's The Wind and the Rain opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 11 July 2023. 

Red Bull Theater Reveals Short New Play Festival 2023 Winning Submissions


Red Bull Theater has announced the eight world premieres selected for the company’s 13th annual Short New Play Festival.

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Starring Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James Extended; Adam Guettel Releases Demos


Atlantic Theater Company has announced a final extension for the world premiere musical Days of Wine and Roses. Adapted from the 1962 film and original 1958 teleplay, the new musical features a book by Tony Award nominee Craig Lucas, music & lyrics by Tony Award winner Adam Guettel, and direction by Tony Award nominee Michael Greif.

Video: Who Will Win the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Watch Live at 3pm!


The Pulitzer Prize Board will present the 2023 award winners for Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Who will win this year? Tune in right here at 3pm to watch the announcement live!

Sanaz Toossi's ENGLISH Wins 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama


The Pulitzer Prize Board has just announced that English, by Sanaz Toossi has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Other finalists included: On Sugarland by Aleshea Harris and The Far Country by Lloyd Suh.

Industry Reading of Tina Howe's WHERE WOMEN GO to be Presented This Month


 Concord Theatricals and The Tent Theater Company will present an invite-only industry reading of Tina Howe’s latest and final collection of plays, Where Women Go, on April 25, 2023, at 59E59.

Scott Barrow, Kathleen Chalfant & More to Star in HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES at Shakespeare Theatre Company


Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of Tectonic Theater Project's Here There Are Blueberries. 

Philadelphia Premiere of CLYDE's Extends at Arden Theatre Company


Arden Theatre Company will extend the Philadelphia premiere of  Lynn Nottage’s Clyde’s through March 12.

Cast and Creative Team Announced For CLYDE'S at The Huntington


The Huntington has announced the cast and creative team of Clyde's, the Tony Award-nominated play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and directed by Taylor Reynolds, in a co-production with Berkeley Repertory Theatre.

Submissions Now Open for Red Bull Theater's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2023


Red Bull Theater is now accepting submissions for their ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. Six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year’s theme: “Forbidden Love” will be selected through an open submission process.

Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James to Lead DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES World Premiere Musical


Atlantic Theater Company will present the world premiere musical Days of Wine and Roses, adapted from the 1962 film and original 1958 teleplay. See who is starring the production, performance dates, and how to purchase tickets!

Meet the Cast of BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!


Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' play, Between Riverside and Crazy, directed by Austin Pendleton begins previews  tonight, Wednesday, November 30th. Meet the cast here!

Kathleen Chalfant to Star in SPARE RIB Benefit Reading for the Women's Reproductive Rights Assistance Project


NewYorkRep will present a special one-night-only benefit reading of Spare Rib, a new play by Winter Miller, Monday, October 24 at New World Stages. Proceeds from the special event will benefit WRRAP, the Women’s Reproductive Rights Assistance Project.

Victor Almanzar, Elizabeth Canavan, Rosal Colon & More to Star in BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY on Broadway


Second Stage Theater has announced casting for the Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play, BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton. The production will star Victor Almanzar, Elizabeth Canavan, Rosal Colon and more.

Sidney Kingsley FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Sidney Kingsley written?

Sidney Kingsley has written 4 shows including Dead End (Playwright), The World We Make (Playwright), Darkness at Noon (Playwright), Lunatics and Lovers (Playwright).

What awards has Sidney Kingsley been nominated for?

Sidney Kingsley has been nominated for several prestigious awards. These include the Best American Play award from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "Darkness at Noon" and "The Patriots." Kingsley was also nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "Men in White." These nominations highlight the recognition and acclaim that Kingsley's plays have received in the theater industry.

What awards has Sidney Kingsley won?

Sidney Kingsley has won several prestigious awards for his plays. He received the Best American Play award from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for his plays Darkness at Noon and The Patriots. In addition, he was honored with the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Men in White.

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