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Carson McCullers

Date of Death: September 29, 1967 (50)

Birth Place: Columbus, GA, USA

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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1950 - Best American Play

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BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Returns To Santa Monica Playhouse This February

Binge Free Festival, the month-long festival of free shows at Santa Monica Playhouse, returns for the ninth time this February. The Festival will run from February 25 through March 30.
The Ma'ayanot H.S./Black Box Studios Drama Society Will Perform THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

 The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios, will present THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE this December.
April Matthis, Crystal Finn & More Join THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING at CSC

Classic Stage Company has revealed the cas for the next play in The Rediscovery Readings series, The Member of the Wedding, by Carson McCullers. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Additional Cast Members & Programming Revealed for REDISCOVERY READINGS at CSC

Classic Stage Company has revealed casting and future programming for The Rediscovery Readings series, featuring plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
Three Works By Robert Chumbley to be Presented at New York City's Tenri Cultural Institute

Discover three compositions by American composer Robert Chumbley, including a world premiere and a New York premiere. Explore the innovative works of this noted artist.
Theater for the New City Presents BRING THEM BACK A Meta Dark Comedy 

Catch the new comedy BRING THEM BACK at Theater for the New City, NYC from May 9-19.
The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society Will Perform THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios, will present The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time, based on the novel by Mark Haddon and adapted by Simon Stephens.
Cast & Creative Team Set for TRAVELS World Premiere at Ars Nova

The cast and creative team has been revealed for the Off-Broadway world premiere of Travels, a sonic narrative collection by James Harrison Monaco, at Ars Nova. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Cast & Creative Team Announced For World Premiere Of Dave Malloy's THREE HOUSES

Signature Theatre announces the cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Dave Malloy's Three Houses, directed and choreographed by Annie Tippe. The musical will feature J.D. Mollison, Mia Pak, Margo Seibert, Henry Stram, Scott Stangland, and Ching Valdes-Aran. Performances begin on April 30, 2024.
Ma'ayanot High School Drama Society & Black Box Studios to Present MATILDA THE MUSICAL This Month

Don't miss the Ma'ayanot H.S. Drama Society & Black Box Studios' production of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical live on stage in Teaneck, NJ. Get your tickets now!
Karen Allen & Reed Birney to Star in World Premiere Of Donald Margulies' LUNAR ECLIPSE at Shakespeare & Company

'Lunar Eclipse,' a new play by Donald Margulies, makes its world premiere at Shakespeare & Company. Directed by James Warwick, the play features Karen Allen and Reed Birney as a long-married couple reflecting on life and time during a lunar eclipse.
Robert Chumbley's PERMUTATIONS FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA to be Premiered By UNCSA Symphony Orchestra

A new piano concerto, entitled Permutations for Piano and Orchestra, by celebrated American composer Robert Chumbley will be premiered by the University of North Carolina School of the Arts Symphony Orchestra on Saturday evening, March 25, 2023, 7:30 p.m. EST.
INTO THE WOODS Comes to Ma'ayanot High School in Teaneck

The Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School Drama Society, in ongoing partnership with Black Box Studios (and The Black Box Performing Arts Center), will bring back the annual musical after a two-year hiatus! 
Santino Fontana, Celia Keenan-Bolger & More to Take Part in KEEN ON NEW WORK Reading Series

Keen Company has announced details for Keen On New Work. Launched in October of 2013, The Keen Playwrights Lab brings together three playwrights in mid-career to develop new work through an environment of camaraderie and support. Santino Fontana, Celia Keenan-Bolger and more will be taking part.
A Duet Of New Works By Tommy Levrier Opens At Theatre For The New City

Producer Chris Sax and Associate Producer Shaun James present a duet of new works by Tommy LeVrier at Theatre for the New City (Crystal Field, artistic director):
David Willinger's Takes A Journey Into The Mind And Spirit with EXISTENCE

Theater for the New City & Ananim Productions present a new play by David Willinger: EXISTENCE A Theatre and Video Hybrid.
WISH YOU WERE HERE Announces Second Extension at Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons today announced an additional one-week extension of Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, to June 5.
Playwrights Horizons Extends Sanaz Toossi's WISH YOU WERE HERE

Playwrights Horizons today announced a one-week extension of Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, to May 29. Wish You Were Here chronicles 13 years of everyday life through the Iranian Revolution and Iran-Iraq War, as best friends forever become friends long lost, scattered and searching for home.
New Play by David Willinger EXISTENCE Comes to Theater for the New City

Theatre veteran David Willinger helms an exciting hybrid showcase of live theatre experience coupled with video featuring Espirito Domingo, Sharendelle Murga, Robert Striker, and Hanna Ventura.
Invictus Theatre Company Announces Full Casting for WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Invictus Theatre Founding Artistic Director Charles Askenaizer today announced full casting for the company’s season closing production of Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?. In this four-character drama that is often as wickedly funny as it is heartbreaking, two married couples battle with their spouses and each other over an alcohol-fueled night in a small, overstuffed living room. The tension the characters feel in these close quarters will be conveyed to the audience in Askenaizer’s storefront production in the 40-seat Reginald Vaughn Theatre at 1106 W. Thorndale, Chicago. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Carson McCullers written?

Carson McCullers has written 6 shows including The Square Root of Wonderful (Playwright), The Square Root of Wonderful (Playwright), F. Jasmine Addams (Bookwriter), F. Jasmine Addams (Source Material), The Member of the Wedding (Playwright), The Member of the Wedding (Playwright).

What awards has Carson McCullers been nominated for?

Carson McCullers has been nominated for the Best American Play award at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for her play "A Member of the Wedding".

What awards has Carson McCullers won?

Carson McCullers has won the Best American Play award from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for her play "A Member of the Wedding".

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