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Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Special Awards

Heather Christian, Oratorio for Living Things


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Obie Awards - 2022 - Special Citation

Heather Christian, Oratorio for Living Things

Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award

Heather ChristianMission Drift

IT Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Ensemble

Heather ChristianDancing Vs the Rat Experiment

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Joriah Kwamé and More Named as 2024 Jonathan Larson Grant Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2025

The American Theatre Wing has revealed the recipients of the 2024 Jonathan Larson Grant, the annual prize awarded to exceptional emerging musical theatre composers, lyricists, and librettists, or writing teams. Learn more!
National Alliance For Musical Theatre Reveals 2024/2025 Writers Residency Grant Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the NAMT Member Theatre and Writer Recipients for the 2024/2025 Writers Residency Grants, part of the Frank Young Fund for New Musicals.
Japan Society Annual Play Reading Series Presents THE FAR SIDE OF THE MOON In March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025

Japan Society will present a staged reading of the far side of the moon by Japanese playwright Izumi Kasagi, led by New York-based director Skye E. Kowaleski, taking place Monday, March 10 at 7:30 PM at Japan Society (333 East 47th Street).
Ars Nova To Honor Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan At NOVA BALL In April
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2025

Ars Nova will honor Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan at Nova Ball, Ars Nova's annual benefit-turned-party of the season. As recently announced, following over two decades of leadership, Eagan will step down from his role as Artistic Director on June 30, 2025.
Cast Set for THE ADVENTURES OF ORLANDO AND VIRGINIA at The Acting Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025

The Acting Company has revealed the cast for their reading of The Adventures of Orlando and Virginia, adapted and directed by Kevin Kuhlke inspired by the novel Orlando and the life of Virginia Woolf.
Andrew Neisler and Anna Morton Stacey Named Co-Artistic Directors of Ars Nova
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025

​​​​​​​Ars Nova has announced that Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan will step down from his role as Artistic Director on June 30, 2025, following over two decades of leadership.
Goodspeed Musicals Hosts 36 Writers for the 13th Annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2025

Goodspeed Musicals has announced the participants for the 13th annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals, which will be held January 27 - February 23 on the Goodspeed campus in East Haddam, Conn.
New York Stage And Film Names Ian Belknap As Next Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2024

Ian Belknap has been named as the new Artistic Director of New York Stage and Film, bringing his extensive experience to the organization known for developing innovative theater projects. Learn more about Belknap.
Dramatists Guild Foundation Names Daniel Lazour as 2024 Stephen Schwartz Award Recipient
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2024

Dramatists Guild Foundation has revealed that musical theater composer Daniel Lazour is the 2024 recipient of the Stephen Schwartz Award. Learn more about Lazour and about the award!
The Acting Company Announces Cast of THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2024

The Acting Company announced the cast for THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN, featuring a lineup of accomplished actors. The production is set to bring Sean O'Casey's classic play to life on stage.
The Acting Company Announces Casting For SPELL #7
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024

The Acting Company revealed the cast for SPELL #7, featuring a dynamic ensemble of actors. The production is set to bring Ntozake Shange's work to life, exploring themes of identity and culture.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre to Present Rescheduled Performance of BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre announced the rescheduled performance of Bridge Matter/The Reach on September 22, 2024, at 5pm at Fort Washington Park, NYC. The event is part of Summer on the Hudson.
National Alliance For Musical Theatre Announces Grant Recipients For 2023/2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024

The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.
The Acting Company Announces Residency At The Public Theater For Their Annual Reading Series
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2024

The Acting Company has announced a new residency at The Public Theater for their annual Reading Series, featuring performances and events at 425 Lafayette Street.
Review: HUMAN ERROR at Rogue Machine At The Matrix Theatre
by Amanda Callas - Aug 23, 2024

In the sublime tradition of the madcap screwball comedies of the 1930s and the great farces of the stage by writers like Molière and Aristophanes, Human Error has dazzling, brilliant writing. 
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2024

UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
Berkeley Rep Announces Participants For 2024 Ground Floor Summer Residency Lab
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2024

Berkeley Rep reveals the participants for the 2024 Ground Floor Summer Residency Lab, featuring a diverse group of artists and projects aimed at fostering new works in theater.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Presents The First Performance Of Bridge Matter/The Reach And Community Event
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre has announced the first public performance of BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH on June 28 and June 30, 2024, at Fort Washington Park, The Little Red Lighthouse, NYC.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Performs BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City based large-scale, outdoor dance company, has announced the first public performance of Bridge Matter/The Reach on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:30pm and Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 6pm at Fort Washington Park.
Katrina Lenk, Amber Gray, Aisha De Haas & More to Star in Second Annual FREEFEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2024

The New Group has revealed the casts for its second annual FreeFest, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and events. Learn more about the programming and see how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Heather Christian written?

Heather Christian has written 1 shows including Oratorio For Living Things (Author).

What awards has Heather Christian been nominated for?

Special Awards (Drama Desk Awards) for Oratorio for Living Things, Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Oratorio for Living Things, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Mission Drift and Outstanding Ensemble (IT Awards) for Dancing Vs the Rat Experiment.

What awards has Heather Christian won?

Heather Christian has won Special Awards at the Drama Desk Awards for Oratorio for Living Things, as well as a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for Oratorio for Living Things.

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