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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
London Return Engagement, 2019
Solange LaFitte

[West End]
National Theatre Premiere, 2017
Solange Lafitte

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 1985]
Director

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Direction of a Play

Geraldine Fitzgerald, Mass Appeal

Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Geraldine Fitzgerald, Mass Appeal


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1981 - Lucille Lortel Award for New Director

Geraldine Fitzgerald, Long Day's Journey Into Night


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1981 - Lucille Lortel Award for New Director

Geraldine Fitzgerald, Mass Appeal

Drama Desk Awards - 1979 - Unique Theatrical Experience

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Drama Desk Awards - 1971 - Vernon Rice Award

Geraldine Fitzgerald, Long Day's Journey Into Night

News


Video: Chita Rivera Remembers Iconic Disco in STUDIO ONE FOREVER Clip

BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive clip from Studio One Forever, Marc Saltarelli’s award-winning documentary about the iconic gay disco in West Hollywood. Watch the clip now!
Chita Rivera's Final Screen Appearance to Stream in October

“Studio One Forever,” Marc Saltarelli’s award-winning documentary about the iconic gay disco in West Hollywood, including the Backlot cabaret room, will start streaming on all platforms beginning Tuesday, Oct. 8, same day as the Blu-ray release.
Lynn Nottage and Leonard Majzlin Will Be Honored At DGF Gala Hosted By Amber Ruffin

Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced that Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage and Media Producer, Educator and Philanthropist Leonard Majzlin will be honored for their creative contributions, educational mentorship, and continued dedication to the American theater at the organization's annual Gala on October 23, 2023, at Ziegfeld Ballroom. 
Wanzie Presents' MASS APPEAL to Play White Elephant Cabaret Theater in July

Former Orlando theater and opera mainstay Frank McClain, who left Orlando in 2012 to assume the role of Managing Director of Opera Tampa and who then relocated to Dubuque, Iowa (2015) to become the Executive and Artistic Director of the Grand Opera House, will return to Orlando this summer to direct Stephen Lewis and Michael Wanzie in the Wanzie Presents production of Mass Appeal – opening on Friday, July 14th, 2023 for a limited 3-performance run.
André De Shields, Ali Ewoldt & More to Take Part in Prospect Theater Company's Spring Gala

Prospect Theater Company announced today that its annual Spring Gala will feature performances and special appearances by Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner André De Shields; Ali Ewoldt (The Phantom of the Opera); Drama Desk Award winner Gretchen Cryer; Drama League and Outer Critics Circle Award nominee Nick Corley and more.
The Shows That Made Us: FOLLIES

I owe a lot to Follies - friendships with fans and actors and occasional pieces of journalism have resulted from the show - but it made me realise how transformative live theatre can be. Thinking about it, it's ironic that a show signalling the death of old Broadway should ignite such a passion, but isn't that the point of Follies?
New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of June 1 - AMELIE U.K. Cast Recording, THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Novel, and More!

Need something new to listen to or read? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases, including The Lehman Trilogy, Amelie U.K. Cast Recording, and more!
Dianne McIntyre Has Been Named A 2020 United States Artist Fellow

The United States Artists (USA) announced today that dancer/ choreographer Dianne McIntyre is one of fifty recipients of their 2020 USA Fellow award. Each of the fifty recipients will receive a $50,000 cash award of unrestricted funds.
2018 FOLLIES Cast Recording is Now Available At The NT Bookshop

Following the final performance of Follies in the Olivier on 11 May, the National Theatre announces the CD release of Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical Follies - 2018 National Theatre Cast Recording this Friday, 17 May.
Last Chance To See Stephen Sondheim's FOLLIES At The National Theatre

Follies returns to the NT for its final eight performances at the National Theatre on 6 May. Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical includes such classic songs as 'Broadway Baby', 'I'm Still Here' and 'Losing My Mind'. Featuring a cast of 40 and an orchestra of 21, Follies is directed by Dominic Cooke.
National Theatre Announces Listings For May - October 2019

National Theatre has announced its listings for May - October 2019. Check out the full lineup below!
What Did Critics Think of the National's FOLLIES?

After a sold-out run, Follies returns to the NT in 2019. Let's see what the critics had to say.
Photo Flash: First Look at National Theatre's FOLLIES

After a sold-out run, Follies returns to the NT in 2019. Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical includes such classic songs as 'Broadway Baby', 'I'm Still Here' and 'Losing My Mind'. Featuring a cast of 40 and an orchestra of 21, Follies is directed by Dominic Cooke. Tracie Bennett, Janie Dee and Peter Forbes return to reprise their roles, with Alexander Hanson and Joanna Riding joining the cast as Ben and Sally.
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For The National Theatre's FOLLIES

After a sold-out run, Follies returns to the NT in 2019. Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical includes such classic songs as 'Broadway Baby', 'I'm Still Here' and 'Losing My Mind'. Featuring a cast of 40 and an orchestra of 21, Follies is directed by Dominic Cooke. Tracie Bennett, Janie Dee and Peter Forbes return to reprise their roles, with Alexander Hanson and Joanna Riding joining the cast as Ben and Sally.
Warner Classics and National Theatre Present the FOLLIES 2018 Cast Recording

WARNER CLASSICS and the NATIONAL THEATRE announce the digital download and streaming release of Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical FOLLIES - 2018 National Theatre Cast Recording today.
National Theatre Announces Lineup For First Half of 2019

The National Theatre has announced its upcoming lineup for the first half of 2019.
Full Cast Announced for FOLLIES at National Theatre

After a sold-out run, Follies returns to the NT in 2019. Stephen Sondheim's legendary musical includes such classic songs as 'Broadway Baby', 'I'm Still Here' and 'Losing My Mind'. Featuring a cast of 40 and an orchestra of 21, Folliesis directed by Dominic Cooke. Tracie Bennett, Janie Dee and Peter Forbes return to reprise their roles, with Alexander Hanson and Joanna Riding joining the cast as Ben and Sally.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- Picasso's Women

BWW catches with Colette Redgrave about taking Picasso's Women to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Lincoln Center Announces Additional Performers for 2018 Out of Doors

Lincoln Center today announced additional artists to the Out of Doors 2018 lineup, with musicians covering genres like country, funk, rock, indie-folk and more. Held in Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park and BEYOND from July 24 - August 12, Out of Doors is one of the country's longest-running summer outdoor festivals, offering free music, dance, spoken word and family events to all.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Geraldine Fitzgerald been in?

Geraldine Fitzgerald has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Geraldine Fitzgerald been in?

Geraldine Fitzgerald has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Geraldine Fitzgerald's first West End show?

Geraldine Fitzgerald's first West End show was Follies which opened in 2017

What awards has Geraldine Fitzgerald been nominated for?

Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Mass Appeal, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Mass Appeal, Lucille Lortel Award for New Director (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Lucille Lortel Award for New Director (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mass Appeal, Unique Theatrical Experience (Drama Desk Awards) for Streetsongs and Vernon Rice Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night.

What awards has Geraldine Fitzgerald won?

Geraldine Fitzgerald has won the following awards: Lucille Lortel Award for New Director (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Lucille Lortel Award for New Director (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mass Appeal, and the Vernon Rice Award (Drama Desk Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night.

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