News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
George Axelrod Headshot

George Axelrod

Date of Death: June 21, 2003 (81)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

Get George Axelrod Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Productions

 
[Broadway, 1966]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1959]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1957]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1955]
Director

Writing

Playwright
Sketches
Bookwriter

News


Cast Set For JERSEY BOYS at Weston Theater Company

 Weston Theater Company will take audiences for a musical ride chronicling the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons inJERSEY BOYS: THE STORY OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS, playing at Weston’s Walker Farm Theater from June 12 - July 13. 
Theatre Frisco Announces 2020 Season

Theatre Frisco has announced their 2020 season of both classic and contemporary looks at love and relationships.
Legendary Playwright Neil Simon Dies at 91

BroadwayWorld is sad to report that legendary playwright Neil Simon has died at 91. 
BWW Review: GOODBYE, CHARLIE Charms Audiences at Way Off Broadway Community Players

Just a short drive from Austin, the Way Off Broadway Community Players have been bringing theatrical productions to the Cedar Park and Leander communities since 1997. Now in their 20th season, WOBCP prides themselves on being a place where theater lovers, both young and old and with varying experience, can have a creative home. Entering the Way Off Broadway Theater in Leander, the variety of patrons ranging from senior citizens to high school students confirms that this is truly an organization for the community.
BWW Reviews: THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH at The American Century Theater Feels Lackluster

THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH at The American Century Theater has the potential to be strong and funny; however, several factors keep it from being a solid start to the company's final season.
Tony Nominee Sarah Marshall Dies at Age 80

British stage, TV and film actress Sarah Marshall has died at the age of 80.
BWW Reviews: Anchored in '50s, SEVEN YEAR ITCH Fails to Find Sea of Humor

Publisher Richard Sherman (David Conaway) is left on his own at their Gramercy Park apartment when his wife, Helen (Emma O'Donnell) and son, Ricky (Carson Waldron) leave for to the summer at the beach....
MOONRISE KINGDOM Opens at NJ's Forum Theatre, 7/27; BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Night Set for 8/2

MOONRISE KINGDOM will begin showings at Forum Theatre in Metuchen, NJ, tomorrow, Friday, July 27 at 7:30, Saturday, July 28 at 5:30 & 7:30 and Sunday, July 29 at 4pm.
MOONRISE KINGDOM Opens at NJ's Forum Theatre, 7/27; BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Night Set for 8/2

MOONRISE KINGDOM will begin showings at Forum Theatre in Metuchen, NJ, tomorrow, Friday, July 27 at 7:30, Saturday, July 28 at 5:30 & 7:30 and Sunday, July 29 at 4pm.
Academy Hosts Breakfast at Tiffany's in NYC 8/8

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Monday Nights with Oscar will showcase a new digital restoration of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' in celebration of the film's 50th anniversary, on Monday, August 8, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City.
Academy Hosts 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' Screening in NYC 7/29

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Monday Nights with Oscar will showcase a new digital restoration of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' in celebration of the film's 50th anniversary, on Monday, August 8, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. This program follows the Academy's July 29 screening of the film at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Academy to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Breakfast at Tiffany's 7/29

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will showcase a new digital restoration of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' in celebration of the film's 50th anniversary, on Friday, July 29, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Bay Street Theatre Hosts BRUNCH WITH DARRELL HAMMOND 4/3

Bay Street Theatre is getting ready to start celebrating its 20th Season beginning with a Spring Benefit on Sunday, April 3.
Darrell Hammond Set for Bay Street Theatre Benefit, 4/3

Bay Street Theatre is already starting to celebrate its 20th Season. The first Mainstage production of 2011 will be TRU, with Darrell Hammond staring as Truman Capote. The show runs May 31 - June 26. To start the 20th Season, Bay Street is pleased to announce a very special event on April 3, with all proceeds helping to support Bay Street's 20th Season. The event celebrates the East End's own Truman Capote. Beginning at 11:30 am, enjoy a fabulous 'Breakfast at Tiffany's brunch' at The American Hotel with special guest 'Saturday Night Lives' Darrell Hammond. Following the brunch the fun continues at the Bay Street with a champagne toast, live piano music, and a raffle with the chance for ticket buyers to this event to win a Tiffany & Co. sterling silver necklace. Plus there will be other additional raffles at the event. At 1:30 pm the film BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S will be shown on the big screen. The cost for all of this fun is $125. A $50 ticket is also available for the champagne toast, chance to win the sterling silver necklace and the film; the fun with this ticket begins at 12:30 pm at Bay Street. PLUS, come dressed as Audrey Hepburn or Holly Golightly and you may win the prize for best costume!
INTO THE WOODS, SEVEN YEAR ITCH & More Set for New Village Arts' 10th Season

New Village Arts, Carlsbad's award-winning, professional theatre is very proud to announce its Tenth Season. This will be NVA's biggest season ever, with eight full productions, NVA's first musical and two local premieres. Over the past nine seasons, NVA has established itself as one of the most important mid-sized theatres in San Diego, producing over 40 highly acclaimed productions, including a world-premiere holiday show, multiple regional and local premieres, unforgettable American and world classics, the intense work of Sam Shepard and the popular FREE Shakespeare in the Park. New Village Arts honors that history in Season 10 and introduces some exciting new traditions for North County, by selecting shows that honor the history of the company, recognize the amazing current growth and give an intriguing glimpse into the future. All of the plays take us on an adventure - into growing up, learning about love and loss and celebrating the power of the human soul.
Bay Street Theatre Hosts BRUNCH WITH DARRELL HAMMOND 4/3

Bay Street Theatre is getting ready to start celebrating its 20th Season beginning with a Spring Benefit on Sunday, April 3.
Bay Street Theatre Celebrates Truman Capote At Spring Benefit 5/31-6/26

Bay Street Theatre is already starting to celebrate its 20th Season. The first Mainstage production of 2011 will be TRU, with Darrell Hammond staring as Truman Capote. The show runs May 31 - June 26.
Darrell Hammond Set for Bay Street Theatre Benefit, 4/3

Bay Street Theatre is already starting to celebrate its 20th Season. The first Mainstage production of 2011 will be TRU, with Darrell Hammond staring as Truman Capote. The show runs May 31 - June 26. To start the 20th Season, Bay Street is pleased to announce a very special event on April 3, with all proceeds helping to support Bay Street's 20th Season. The event celebrates the East End's own Truman Capote. Beginning at 11:30 am, enjoy a fabulous 'Breakfast at Tiffany's brunch' at The American Hotel with special guest 'Saturday Night Lives' Darrell Hammond. Following the brunch the fun continues at the Bay Street with a champagne toast, live piano music, and a raffle with the chance for ticket buyers to this event to win a Tiffany & Co. sterling silver necklace. Plus there will be other additional raffles at the event. At 1:30 pm the film BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S will be shown on the big screen. The cost for all of this fun is $125. A $50 ticket is also available for the champagne toast, chance to win the sterling silver necklace and the film; the fun with this ticket begins at 12:30 pm at Bay Street. PLUS, come dressed as Audrey Hepburn or Holly Golightly and you may win the prize for best costume!
Bay Street Theatre Hosts Brunch And Screening Of BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S

Bay Street Theatre is already starting to celebrate its 20th Season.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has George Axelrod written?

George Axelrod has written 5 shows including Small Wonder (Sketches), Curtain Going Up (Sketches), The Seven Year Itch (Playwright), Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter (Playwright), Goodbye Charlie (Playwright).

Get George Axelrod Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos