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Herman Shumlin

Also Credited As: Herman E. Shumlin

Date of Death: June 04, 1979 (80)

Birth Place: Atwood, CO, USA

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 1974]
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[Broadway, 1968]
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[Broadway, 1967]
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[Broadway, 1964]
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Writing

Playwright

Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1968 - Other Awards

Herman Shumlin

Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Direction of a Play

Herman Shumlin , The Deputy


winner
Tony Awards - 1964 - Producer (Dramatic)

Herman Shumlin, The Deputy

Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Direction

Herman Shumlin , Inherit the Wind

News


Photo Flash: Hershey Area Playhouse Presents Inherit The Wind- REVISED

Hershey Area Playhouse is proud to present, Inherit the Wind, an American play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, which debuted in 1955. The story fictionalizes the 1925 Scopes 'Monkey' Trial as a means to discuss the then-contemporary McCarthy trials.
Mint Theater's DAYS TO COME Opens Sunday

Mint Theater will open Days to Come by Lillian Hellman on Sunday August 26th. Performances have been extended through October 6th at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). 
Mint Theater Presents Lillian Hellman's DAYS TO COME

Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Producing Artistic Director) will present a rare revival of Days to Come by Lillian Hellman, "one of the most important playwrights of the American theater" (New York Times). Performances will begin this Today, August 2nd, and continue through September 30th at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Opening Night is set for August 26th.
Mint Theater Presents Lillian Hellman's DAYS TO COME

Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Producing Artistic Director) will present a rare revival of Days to Come by Lillian Hellman, "one of the most important playwrights of the American theater" (New York Times). Performances will begin this Thursday, August 2nd, and continue through September 30th at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Opening Night is set for August 26th.
Mint Theater Company Presents Rarely Revived DAYS TO COME

Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Producing Artistic Director) will present a rare revival of Days to Come by Lillian Hellman, 'one of the most important playwrights of the American theater' (New York Times). Performances will begin August 2nd and continue through September 30th at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Opening Night is set for August 26th.
BWW Review: THE LITTLE FOXES at Palm Beach Dramaworks

Palm Beach Dramaworks presents Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes. Considered by many to be Hellman's masterpiece, this classic play about greed and the path of destruction it leaves in it's wake is as timely now as when it was written in 1939.
Photo Flash: Palm Beach Dramaworks presents Lillian Hellman's THE LITTLE FOXES

Shortly after The Little Foxes opened on Broadway in 1939, Lillian Hellman summed up the meaning of her play in an interview in theNew York Herald Tribune . I merely wanted, in essence, to say: 'Here I am representing for you the sort of person who ruins the world for us.'
Palm Beach Dramaworks presents Lillian Hellman's THE LITTLE FOXES

Shortly after The Little Foxes opened on Broadway in 1939, Lillian Hellman summed up the meaning of her play in an interview in the New York Herald Tribune. I merely wanted, in essence, to say: 'Here I am representing for you the sort of person who ruins the world for us.'
BWW Interview: Author Jacqueline T. Lynch Talks About ANN BLYTH ACTRESS, SINGER, STAR

Author Jacqueline T. Lynch has just published Comedy and Tragedy on the Mountain about the Mt. Tom Playhouse in Holyoke, Massachusetts. She interviewed me about three years ago, since I was born and raised in Holyoke and ... since I spent my childhood watching the Valley Players at Mt. Tom. The Players were my mentors for my odyssey through the acting world. It's a fascinating book. Lynch has also written the only biography in existence of movie and musical star Ann Blyth. In the following interview she talks about both books and her life as a writer.
THE DEEP THROAT SEX SCANDAL Opens 9/14 At The Ha! Theater

When Harry Met Linda, LLC today announced that The Deep Throat Sex Scandal, a new play by David Bertolino, directed by Jerry Douglas, will have its Off-Broadway premiere at the newly renovated HA! Theater (163 West 46th Street, just east of Broadway).

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Herman Shumlin written?

Herman Shumlin has written 1 shows including Spofford (Playwright).

What awards has Herman Shumlin been nominated for?

Herman Shumlin has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He has received nominations for Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for his work on "The Deputy" and "Inherit the Wind." Additionally, he was nominated for the Producer (Dramatic) category at the Tony Awards for "The Deputy." Shumlin has also been recognized by the Outer Critics Circle Awards in the category of Other Awards.

What awards has Herman Shumlin won?

Herman Shumlin has won awards such as the Outer Critics Circle Awards and the Tony Awards for his work as a producer. He received these accolades for his production of the play "The Deputy."

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