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Chris Rock

Birth Place: Andrews, SC, USA

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BIO

In 2011, Rock appeared on Broadway in Stephen Adly Guirgis' play The Motherfucker with the Hat with Bobby Cannavale and Annabella Sciorra. Rock was nominated for a Drama League Award for his role.



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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Ralph D.

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2007
Terry


Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2011 - Performance

Chris Rock, The Motherf**ker With the Hat

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Photos: On the Red Carpet at EUREKA DAY Opening Night

Eureka Day by Jonathan Spector, directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, is now officially open on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was there at opening night and you can check out photos from the red carpet here!
Graham Norton Australian Tour Adds New Dates

Beloved Irish comedian, actor, author and television host Graham Norton will embark on his first-ever live tour of Australia in March. Learn more about the tour and how to get tickets here!
LAByrinth Theater Company 32nd Season to Feature New Work By Bob Glaudini, Lyle Kessler & More

LAByrinth Theater Company's 32nd season at 59E59 Theaters will feature works by Bob Glaudini, Lyle Kessler, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan to Return as Executive Producers of the 97th Oscars

Live television event producer Raj Kapoor returns as executive producer and showrunner, Katy Mullan as executive producer, and Hamish Hamilton as director of the 97th Oscars. “The Oscars” will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, with the official live red carpet show airing at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.
INSIDE COMEDY Season 4 to Receive International Broadcast

Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment has announced the resurgence of the renowned comedy series, Inside Comedy which aired to critical acclaim starting on Showtime in 2012 and ran for four consecutive seasons.
Gabriel Iglesias Brings DON'T WORRY BE FLUFFY Tour To UBS Arena This April

Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias has announced his 'Don't Worry Be Fluffy' tour stop at UBS Arena in Belmont Park on April 5.
First Avenue Playhouse to Present Return Engagement of SUPERSIZED WOMEN OF COMEDY Tonight

Back by popular demand, First Avenue Playhouse will present the return engagement of SUPERSIZED WOMEN OF COMEDY tonight, Saturday Oct 5th 7:30pm show.
David Spade And Nikki Glaser Extend Las Vegas Residency Into 2025

David Spade and Nikki Glaser announced new 2025 dates for their shows at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas due to popular demand. Fans can look forward to more performances from these renowned comedians.
Comedian Donnell Rawlings to Perform Two Shows at NJPAC in October

Comedian Donnell Rawlings will perform two shows at NJPAC. Known for his work on CHAPPELLE'S SHOW, Rawlings brings his stand-up comedy to Newark for an evening of laughter. Learn more about the comedian and see how to purchase tickets.
Max Chernin & Talia Suskauer Will Lead PARADE On Tour

BroadwayWorld has learned that Max Chernin and Talia Suskauer will lead the tour of Broadway revival of Parade as Leo and Lucille Frank, which will tour in 2025.
Bobby Collins to Perform at Bay Street Theater in October

Comedian Bobby Collins will perform at Bay Street Theater for one night only in October. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Joseph Vecsey's Stand-Up Series to Return to Bay Street Theater in October

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will present an all-new line-up for the next iteration of Joseph Vecsey's ALL STAR COMEDY set for Saturday, October 5th, at 8 pm. Learn how to purchase tickets.
ATTORNEY-CLIENT by Alex Ladd to be Presented at the Dream Up Festival

Catch the gripping drama ATTORNEY-CLIENT by Alex Ladd at the Dream Up Festival. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Mitch Hedberg Documentary Wraps Principal Photography

A comprehensive documentary chronicling the life of comedian Mitch Hedberg (1968-2005) by filmmakers Jeff Siegel and Michael Blieden has completed principal photography. Comedian interviewees featured in the film include Lewis Black, Jim Gaffigan, B.J. Novak, Margaret Cho, and more.
Theater for the New City Unveils 2024 Dream Up Festival Lineup

Theater for the New City will present its twelfth  Dream Up Festival in August. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Tim Meadows to Perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark

Tim Meadows will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Musical Comedian and Freestyle Rap Sensation Chris Turner Returns To Edinburgh Fringe Next Month

Multi award-winning comedian, freestyle rapper and viral YouTube sensation Chris Turner will return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand new musical comedy extravaganza.
THE BEAR, ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, & More Receive 2024 Astra TV Awards Nominations; See the Full List

With 15 nominations, FX’s The Bear was the most nominated series this year, followed by Max’s Hacks and Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building with 13 each. ABC’s Abbott Elementary and CBS’s Ghosts are tied for third place, with 11 nominations each.
Gregg Rogell, Dean Delray, & Ty Barnett Highlight July 2024 Lineup at Comedy Cellar

The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the July 2024 lineup for its first West Coast location, an exact replica of its New York club, at Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
THE 24 HOUR PLAYS is Coming to Shelter Island in July

The 24 Hour Plays bring their unique, one-night-only live performances to Shelter Island's Rams Head Inn on July 12, 2024. Learn how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Chris Rock been in?

Chris Rock has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Chris Rock been in?

Chris Rock has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Chris Rock been nominated for?

and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for The Motherf**ker With the Hat.

What awards has Chris Rock won?

Chris Rock has won the Theatre World Award for Performance for his work in The Motherf**ker With the Hat.

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