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George W. George

Date of Death: November 07, 2007 (87)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 1979]
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[Broadway, 1972]
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[Broadway, 1972]
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[Broadway, 1971]
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[Broadway, 1966]
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[Broadway, 1966]
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[Broadway, 1964]
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[Broadway, 1964]
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[Broadway, 1964]
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Writing

Bookwriter
Source Material

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1979 - Best Play

George W. George, Bedroom Farce

Tony Awards - 1964 - Producer (Dramatic)

George W. George, Dylan

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News


MEMPHIS Opens Moonlight's 41st Season Next Month

This critically acclaimed musical won four Tony Awards in 2010 including Best Musical and Best Original Score, four Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Music, and four Outer Critic Circle Awards including Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Score.
A Celebration Of E. Katherine Kerr Announced At Playwrights Horizons

Friends, colleagues, and students of the highly regarded and much loved actor, teacher, writer, and director E. Katherine Kerr will gather on Monday, September 30, 2019, at 6:00 P.M. at Playwrights Horizons Peter Jay Sharp Theater to celebrate her life.
The Gateway Announces MEMPHIS

Broadway's smash hit musicalMemphis, winner of four Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book and Best Orchestrations, will open at The Gateway on July 6th and run through July 21st with preview performances on July 5th.
Arje Shaw's MOOLAH Will Make Its New York Premiere at the Roy Arias Stage II

Jones Street Productions presents the New York premiere of Moolah, a new comedy by Arje Shaw (The Gathering, Magic Hands Freddie). Directed by Charles Messina (A Room of My Own), the limited engagement plays 16 performances only, April 5 - 29 at Roy Arias Stage II (777 Eight Avenue, between 47th - 48th Streets). The official opening night is April 12 at 7:30PM. Tickets are currently on sale at Ovationtix.com.
THE SECRET GARDEN, BRIGHT STAR and More Slated for TUTS' 2017-18 Season

Building upon the artistic acclaim of the of 2016-17 Season and reaffirming the commitment to bring "more theatre to more people", Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced today a dynamic 2017-18 Season; celebrating the prismatic and perennial impact of musical theatre.
Last Chance to Buy Theatre Under The Stars Season Subscriptions

Don't be fooled! You have just ONE day left to buy your 2017-18 TUTS Six-Show Season Subscriptions including HAMILTON!
Theatre Under The Stars Reveals HAMILTON to Complete the 2017-18 Season!

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) is proud to announce HAMILTON as a 'Special Engagement' rounding out the full 2017-18 Season by Special Arrangement with BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center!
MEMPHIS - THE MUSICAL to Play Fort Wayne Civic Theatre This February

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre presents Memphis - The Musical, with book & lyrics by Joe DiPietro, music & lyrics by David Bryan, based on a concept by George W. George.
MEMPHIS - THE MUSICAL to Play Fort Wayne Civic Theatre This February

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre presents Memphis - The Musical, with book & lyrics by Joe DiPietro, music & lyrics by David Bryan, based on a concept by George W. George.
THE SECRET GARDEN, BRIGHT STAR and More Slated for TUTS' 2017-18 Season

Building upon the artistic acclaim of the of 2016-17 Season and reaffirming the commitment to bring "more theatre to more people", Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced today a dynamic 2017-18 Season; celebrating the prismatic and perennial impact of musical theatre.
BWW Review: Paul, Adcock Sizzle in ACCC's MEMPHIS, THE MUSICAL

Melinda Paul and Michael Adcock lead an exhilarating production of the Tony Award-winning Memphis, the Musical - which features an exuberant cast that blends veteran talents like Michael McGee and Susan Walsworth with rising young performers such as Quantavius Rankins and Jordan McCullough, all of whom give their all in bringing the David Bryan-Joe DiPietro work to the stage - running through March 26 at Woodbury's Arts Center of Cannon County.
MEMPHIS Cast to Perform at Atlanta Hawks' Half-Time Show This Sunday

Atlanta Hawks fans attending the game on February 28, 2016 at 3:30pm will get a special treat at half-time when the award-winning cast of last fall's hit musical MEMPHIS takes the court to perform the show's finale, 'Steal Your Rock 'n' Roll.' Expect high octane vocals, dancing and soul!
CMSD Students Present MEMPHIS as 16th Annual All-City Musical This Weekend

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) will present its sixteenth annual All-City Musical, MEMPHIS to crown the District's 2014-15 series of All-City Arts Programming. The production features the talents of nearly fifty CMSD students from across the District and will take place on the stage of the Ohio Theatre at Playhouse Square, this weekend, May 22 - 24, 2015. Tony Sias, Director of Arts Education / Cleveland School of the Arts Artistic Director for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, co-directs the production with the CMSD All-City Arts Program's Managing Director, Kimberly Brown.
CMSD Students to Present MEMPHIS as 16th Annual All-City Musical, 5/22-24

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) will present its sixteenth annual All-City Musical, MEMPHIS to crown the District's 2014-15 series of All-City Arts Programming. The production features the talents of nearly fifty CMSD students from across the District and will take place on the stage of the Ohio Theatre at Playhouse Square, May 22 - 24, 2015. Tony Sias, Director of Arts Education / Cleveland School of the Arts Artistic Director for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, co-directs the production with the CMSD All-City Arts Program's Managing Director, Kimberly Brown.
MEMPHIS Plays Morris Center This Weekend

MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, is playing at The Morris Performing Arts Center this weekend, March 20 and 21.
Photo Coverage: Street Theatre Company's MEMPHIS THE MUSICAL

Photographer Kenn Stilger and Heavnly Perspective Photography have captured some gorgeous photographic images of Street Theatre Company's production of Memphis the Musical, which opens at Bailey STEM Middle School in Nashville tonight.
THE FRIDAY FIVE: Lauren Frances Johnson from STC'S MEMPHIS

This week the spotlight shines on Lauren Frances Johnson, who has made her mark in Music City, performing on stages all over town and sharing the remarkable talents that have won her legions of followers. Charming and gorgeous, she has stage presence to spare and tonight, as she opens as Felicia Farrell in Street Theatre Company's production of Memphis the Musical, she's destined to command the stage like nobody's business!
Theatrical Outfit Sets 2015-16 Season: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, MEMPHIS & More

Theatrical Outfit continues its vision of creating compassion - one story at a time - by starting the conversations that matter.
MEMPHIS to Play Morris Center, 3/20-21

MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, is playing at The Morris Performing Arts Center March 20 and 21.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at MEMPHIS, Coming to the Capitol Theatre Tonight

MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, opens at the Capitol Theatre tonight, May 27 for a limited engagement. Get a sneak peek at the cast in action below!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has George W. George written?

George W. George has written 4 shows including Shout Up a Morning (Bookwriter), Young Rube (Bookwriter), Program for Murder (Playwright), Memphis (Source Material).

What awards has George W. George been nominated for?

George W. George has been nominated for several awards in the Broadway industry. Some of the notable nominations include Best Play (Tony Awards) for "Bedroom Farce" and Producer (Dramatic) (Tony Awards) for "Dylan". These nominations highlight the recognition and acclaim that George W. George has received for their work in the theater.

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