Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks is starring off-Broadway in This World of Tomorrow, an original play he co-wrote, that is now playing at The Shed. In 2013, Hanks made his Broadway debut in the Nora Ephron-penned play Lucky Guy.
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Tom Hanks is starring off-Broadway in This World of Tomorrow, an original play he co-wrote, that is now playing at The Shed. In 2013, Hanks made his Broadway debut in the Nora Ephron-penned play Lucky Guy. His performance earned him Drama Desk, Drama League, Outer Critics Circle, and Tony Award nominations.
Tom Hanks is an award-winning actor, producer, and director. One of only two actors in history to win back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actor in Jonathan Demme’s Philadelphia and the following year in Robert Zemeckis’s Forrest Gump. His film credits include Big, Saving Private Ryan, Cast Away, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Captain Phillips, Sully, You’ve Got Mail, A League of Their Own, the Da Vinci Code series, Elvis, Greyhound, and The Phoenician Scheme.
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
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Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
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Theatre World Awards - 2013 - Theatre World Award
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Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
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Videos
Woody And Buzz Get One Last Shot At Reuniting With Andy In New TOY STORY Clip
by Rachel Stone - 2026-08-28 07:43:25
Woody Sends The Troops To Spy On Andy's Birthday Party In New TOY STORY Clip
by Rachel Stone - 2026-08-26 07:44:16
Video: Taylor Swift Surprises Attendees with Performance of New TOY STORY 5 Song at Los Angeles Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-06-10 13:33:23
Video: Tom Hanks Discusses the Joys of Performing Live in THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-26 10:43:11
Video: Tom Hanks, Kelli O'Hara, & Kenny Leon Talk THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW on CBS MORNINGS
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-18 12:39:49
Video: TOY STORY 5 Teaser Trailer Previews New Lilypad Tablet and Returning Favorites
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-11 16:03:01
Video: Tom Hanks Previews New Play THIS WORLD OF TOMORROW at The Shed
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-10-06 11:38:37
News
MARY POPPINS TV Series in Development
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2026
A Mary Poppins TV series is in the works. The live action TV adaptations will be based on P.L Travers' original eight Mary Poppins books, and expand upon that world.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2026
A Mary Poppins TV series is in the works. The live action TV adaptations will be based on P.L Travers' original eight Mary Poppins books, and expand upon that world.
A GREAT BOOK WITH BARACK OBAMA Podcast to Debut on Audible
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
President Obama hosts a new Audible and Higher Ground podcast featuring conversations with Tom Hanks, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jill Lepore, Ben Rhodes, Percival Everett, and Lauren Groff about books that shaped his worldview.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
President Obama hosts a new Audible and Higher Ground podcast featuring conversations with Tom Hanks, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jill Lepore, Ben Rhodes, Percival Everett, and Lauren Groff about books that shaped his worldview.
ALMOST, MAINE to be Presented at OSO Arts Centre In South London
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026
John Cariani's Almost, Maine will be presented at OSO, a professional Fringe theatre located in the heart of Barnes village in South-West London, for a two-week run.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026
John Cariani's Almost, Maine will be presented at OSO, a professional Fringe theatre located in the heart of Barnes village in South-West London, for a two-week run.
Lakeshore Records Releases LIONESS Season 3 Soundtrack
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
Lakeshore Records has released the original series soundtrack for LIONESS Season 3, featuring music composed by Andrew Lockington. The 19-track album is now available for streaming.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026
Lakeshore Records has released the original series soundtrack for LIONESS Season 3, featuring music composed by Andrew Lockington. The 19-track album is now available for streaming.
Kenny Leon to Release New Book DIRECTION, Featuring Foreword By Tom Hanks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon will release his new book Direction. The memoir features a foreword by Tom Hanks and recounts his creative partnerships with artists including Denzel Washington and Viola Davis.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon will release his new book Direction. The memoir features a foreword by Tom Hanks and recounts his creative partnerships with artists including Denzel Washington and Viola Davis.
Tom Hanks and More to Join A GREAT BOOK WITH BARACK OBAMA on Audible
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
The guest lineup has been revealed for a six-episode podcast hosted by President Obama, featuring conversations with Tom Hanks, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and more about books that shaped worldview and society.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
The guest lineup has been revealed for a six-episode podcast hosted by President Obama, featuring conversations with Tom Hanks, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and more about books that shaped worldview and society.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO + JULIET FILM IN CONCERT to Play Roy Thomson Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2026
Roy Thomson Hall will present Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film adaptation as a cinematic live-to-film event, with a hybrid ensemble performing the score and music live in sync with the full movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2026
Roy Thomson Hall will present Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film adaptation as a cinematic live-to-film event, with a hybrid ensemble performing the score and music live in sync with the full movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes.
ROMEO + JULIET FILM IN CONCERT to Open Global Tour at Ruth Eckerd Hall March 2
by Rachel Stone - Sep 14, 2026
Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film adaptation will be presented as a cinematic live-to-film event at Ruth Eckerd Hall on March 2, with a hybrid ensemble performing the score and music live in sync with the movie. Tickets go on sale September 18.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 14, 2026
Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film adaptation will be presented as a cinematic live-to-film event at Ruth Eckerd Hall on March 2, with a hybrid ensemble performing the score and music live in sync with the movie. Tickets go on sale September 18.
Exclusive: SPRING AWAKENING Movie Adaptation Still in the Works With Creative Team in Place
by Michael Gioia - Sep 11, 2026
BroadwayWorld can exclusively reveal that the creators of ‘Spring Awakening’ are still hoping a movie adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical will happen.
by Michael Gioia - Sep 11, 2026
BroadwayWorld can exclusively reveal that the creators of ‘Spring Awakening’ are still hoping a movie adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical will happen.
PINOCCHIO: MY PUPPET PAL, BEETLEJUICE JR, and More Set For Academy of Music Theatre Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026
The Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton announced its 16th annual season series, featuring youth productions, community dance events, and family-friendly theatre on its historic Main Street stage.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026
The Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton announced its 16th annual season series, featuring youth productions, community dance events, and family-friendly theatre on its historic Main Street stage.
LINCOLN IN THE BARDO Adds Meryl Streep, Colman Domingo, Bill Hader, Tom Waits
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
The stop-motion animation and live-action hybrid film, starring Tom Hanks as Abraham Lincoln and directed by Duke Johnson, has added the four actors to its voice cast.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
The stop-motion animation and live-action hybrid film, starring Tom Hanks as Abraham Lincoln and directed by Duke Johnson, has added the four actors to its voice cast.
BAND OF BROTHERS: LEGACY Documentary to Premiere on HBO Max
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
HBO Max will mark the 25th anniversary of BAND OF BROTHERS with a new documentary featuring cast interviews and archival footage, plus exclusive in-app video diaries and curated content.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026
HBO Max will mark the 25th anniversary of BAND OF BROTHERS with a new documentary featuring cast interviews and archival footage, plus exclusive in-app video diaries and curated content.
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE to Welcome Letterman, Zendaya, Hanks, Rodrigo, Affleck
by Rachel Stone - Aug 31, 2026
ABC's late-night talk show will feature a weeklong lineup including David Letterman, Zendaya, Tom Hanks, Olivia Rodrigo and Ben Affleck, with musical performances from Rodrigo and Molly Tuttle.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 31, 2026
ABC's late-night talk show will feature a weeklong lineup including David Letterman, Zendaya, Tom Hanks, Olivia Rodrigo and Ben Affleck, with musical performances from Rodrigo and Molly Tuttle.
Woody And Buzz Get One Last Shot At Reuniting With Andy In New TOY STORY Clip
by Rachel Stone - Aug 28, 2026
Hulu shared a scene from TOY STORY showing Woody and Buzz, voiced by Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, racing to reunite with Andy before their final chance slips away.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 28, 2026
Hulu shared a scene from TOY STORY showing Woody and Buzz, voiced by Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, racing to reunite with Andy before their final chance slips away.
Production Team Set For 58th Anniversary Equity Jeff Awards Ceremony
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2026
Michelle Duffy and James Earl Jones II will co-host the Joseph Jefferson Awards for Equity Theater, honoring more than 200 artists under the artistic direction of Ray Frewen.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2026
Michelle Duffy and James Earl Jones II will co-host the Joseph Jefferson Awards for Equity Theater, honoring more than 200 artists under the artistic direction of Ray Frewen.
Geffen Playhouse to Honor Bebe Neuwirth, Chris Paul, Harold A. Brown
by Rachel Stone - Aug 26, 2026
Geffen Playhouse will present its annual Backstage at the Geffen fundraiser, honoring Bebe Neuwirth, Chris Paul and Harold A. Brown with awards recognizing artistic and community impact.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 26, 2026
Geffen Playhouse will present its annual Backstage at the Geffen fundraiser, honoring Bebe Neuwirth, Chris Paul and Harold A. Brown with awards recognizing artistic and community impact.
Woody Sends The Troops To Spy On Andy's Birthday Party In New TOY STORY Clip
by Rachel Stone - Aug 26, 2026
Hulu shared a scene from TOY STORY in which Woody, voiced by Tom Hanks, dispatches the toy soldiers to scout Andy's birthday party for new arrivals.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 26, 2026
Hulu shared a scene from TOY STORY in which Woody, voiced by Tom Hanks, dispatches the toy soldiers to scout Andy's birthday party for new arrivals.
Kelli O'Hara to Perform at Nantucket Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026
Tony Award winning and Emmy, SAG, and Grammy Award nominated actress Kelli O’Hara will perform live in concert for one-night only at Nantucket Performing Arts Center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026
Tony Award winning and Emmy, SAG, and Grammy Award nominated actress Kelli O’Hara will perform live in concert for one-night only at Nantucket Performing Arts Center.
9/11: UNITED WE STAND – 25 YEARS LATER to Premiere on ABC
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026
Michael Strahan will lead the ABC News Studios special examining how sports, music, Broadway and comedy helped the nation heal after the September 11 attacks, with interviews from Derek Jeter, Jon Bon Jovi and Jon Stewart.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 18, 2026
Michael Strahan will lead the ABC News Studios special examining how sports, music, Broadway and comedy helped the nation heal after the September 11 attacks, with interviews from Derek Jeter, Jon Bon Jovi and Jon Stewart.
John Carpenter, Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron to Headline Academy Museum Gala
by Rachel Stone - Aug 13, 2026
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced John Carpenter, Colman Domingo, and Charlize Theron as honorees of its upcoming fundraising gala, presented by Rolex and co-chaired by Robert Rodriguez, Steven Spielberg, and Kate Capshaw.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 13, 2026
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced John Carpenter, Colman Domingo, and Charlize Theron as honorees of its upcoming fundraising gala, presented by Rolex and co-chaired by Robert Rodriguez, Steven Spielberg, and Kate Capshaw.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Tom Hanks been in?
Tom Hanks has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Tom Hanks been in?
Tom Hanks has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Tom Hanks been nominated for?
Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Lucky Guy, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Lucky Guy, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Lucky Guy, Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for Lucky Guy and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Lucky Guy.
What awards has Tom Hanks won?
Tom Hanks won the Theatre World Award for his role in Lucky Guy.
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