Israel Horovitz
Birth Place: Wakefield, MA, USA
Latest News on Israel Horovitz:
ART, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, And More Announced for West Boca Theatre Company 2025 Season (Dec 12, 2024)
INDECENT Comes to Endangered Species Theatre Project (Oct 15, 2024)
A DREAM BEYOND THIS PAIN to be Presented at Attention Theatre! (Oct 11, 2024)
ART, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, And More Announced for West Boca Theatre Company 2025 Season (Dec 12, 2024)
INDECENT Comes to Endangered Species Theatre Project (Oct 15, 2024)
A DREAM BEYOND THIS PAIN to be Presented at Attention Theatre! (Oct 11, 2024)
BIO
Horovitz was the author of more than 70 produced plays, among them Line, Park Your Car in Harvard Yard, The Primary English Class, The Widow's Blind Date, What Strong Fences Make, and The Indian Wants the Bronx, for which he won the Obie Award for Best Play.
He also founded The New York Playwrights Lab in 1975. His work Out of the Mouths of Babes ran Off-Broadway in 2016.
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Awards and Nominations
IT Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Original Short Script
Israel HorovitzBeirut Rocks - Israel Horovitz's New Shorts
IT Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Original Short Script
Israel HorovitzThe Hotel Play - Israel Horovitz's New Shorts
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Drama Desk Awards - 1968 - Best Playwrights
Israel Horovitz, The Indian Wants the Bronx
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Obie Awards - 1968 - Distinguished Plays
Israel Horovitz The Indian Wants the Bronz
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VIDEO: New Trailer for Israel Horovitz's MY OLD LADY, Starring Maggie Smith and Kevin Kline
by Movies News Desk - Jul 14, 2014
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Joey McIntyre in THE KID, Opening Tonight at Garner Galleria Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 29, 2013
News
ART, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, And More Announced for West Boca Theatre Company 2025 Season
The Adolph & Rose Levis JCC Sandler Center will present a new season of award-winning comedic and dramatic performances presented by West Boca Theatre Company.
The Adolph & Rose Levis JCC Sandler Center will present a new season of award-winning comedic and dramatic performances presented by West Boca Theatre Company.
INDECENT Comes to Endangered Species Theatre Project
Endangered Species theatre Project will present Paula Vogel’s Award-winning play Indecent.
Endangered Species theatre Project will present Paula Vogel’s Award-winning play Indecent.
A DREAM BEYOND THIS PAIN to be Presented at Attention Theatre!
ATTENTION THEATRE! is presenting the premiere performances of A Dream Beyond This Pain, a drama about the Freedman and Mathews families on Long Island holding on to their American Dream through the tumultuous years since 2010.
ATTENTION THEATRE! is presenting the premiere performances of A Dream Beyond This Pain, a drama about the Freedman and Mathews families on Long Island holding on to their American Dream through the tumultuous years since 2010.
NOTES FROM A NARCISSISTIC NEGRO AND OTHER N WORDS to Play United Solo Festival
Theatre Beyond Broadway has announced the world premiere production of Notes from a Narcissistic Negro and Other N Words as part of the United Solo Fesitival Fall 2024 at Theatre Row.
Theatre Beyond Broadway has announced the world premiere production of Notes from a Narcissistic Negro and Other N Words as part of the United Solo Fesitival Fall 2024 at Theatre Row.
Meet the Cast of JOB, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway!
Following two sold-out runs Off-Broadway, JOB, the play by Max Wolf Friedlich, starring acclaimed original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, is coming to Broadway! Previews begin tonight. Meet the cast of JOB here!
Following two sold-out runs Off-Broadway, JOB, the play by Max Wolf Friedlich, starring acclaimed original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, is coming to Broadway! Previews begin tonight. Meet the cast of JOB here!
West Coast Jewish Theatre Begins Antisemitism Series Next Month
West Coast Jewish Theatre will present a series of play readings that address the subject of antisemitism. Readings will be directed by the company's Artistic Director Howard Teichman and produced by Bill Froggatt and Teichman.
West Coast Jewish Theatre will present a series of play readings that address the subject of antisemitism. Readings will be directed by the company's Artistic Director Howard Teichman and produced by Bill Froggatt and Teichman.
JOB, Starring Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon, Will Open on Broadway This Summer
Following two sold-out runs Off-Broadway, JOB, the smash hit play by Max Wolf Friedlich, will open on Broadway this summer starring acclaimed original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon. We have all of the details!
Following two sold-out runs Off-Broadway, JOB, the smash hit play by Max Wolf Friedlich, will open on Broadway this summer starring acclaimed original cast members Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon. We have all of the details!
Lesli Margherita to Join Tony Danza & More in RADIO GALAXY Industry Readings
Radio Galaxy, a new play by Michele Aldin Kushner, will be performed at invitation-only readings on Friday, February 2 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Radio Galaxy, a new play by Michele Aldin Kushner, will be performed at invitation-only readings on Friday, February 2 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Tony Danza Will Lead Industry Reading of New Play RADIO GALAXY
Tony Danza will star in an industry reading of new play, Radio Galaxy, next month! Learn more about the reading here!
Tony Danza will star in an industry reading of new play, Radio Galaxy, next month! Learn more about the reading here!
Director Jon Royal Selected As The SDCF 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist At St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announces that Jon Royal, a director, teaching artist, and facilitator from Nashville, TN, has been selected as the 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist at St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre, where he will work with Founder and Producing Director Ron Himes.
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announces that Jon Royal, a director, teaching artist, and facilitator from Nashville, TN, has been selected as the 2023 Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artist at St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre, where he will work with Founder and Producing Director Ron Himes.
Patti LuPone to Bring A LIFE IN NOTES to New York, California & More in 2024
Patti LuPone is set to perform her latest concert A Life in Notes at venues across the country! Learn how to purchase tickets!
Patti LuPone is set to perform her latest concert A Life in Notes at venues across the country! Learn how to purchase tickets!
Amber Iman, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Annie Golden & More to be Featured in Williamstown Theatre Festival Readings
Amber Iman, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Annie Golden and more will be featured in Williamstown Theatre Festival's Fridays@3 reading series.
Amber Iman, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Annie Golden and more will be featured in Williamstown Theatre Festival's Fridays@3 reading series.
TALK OF THE TOWN: James Thurber's Years with Ross to Present Two Industry Readings This Month
ALK OF THE TOWN: James Thurber's Years with Ross, a new comedy by Mike Bencivenga will present two industry readings on Tuesday, May 16 at 3pm and 7pm.
ALK OF THE TOWN: James Thurber's Years with Ross, a new comedy by Mike Bencivenga will present two industry readings on Tuesday, May 16 at 3pm and 7pm.
Patti LuPone, Sierra Boggess & Sutton Foster to Star in Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl
Patti LuPone will lead a glittering cast of Broadway luminaries for Everybody Rise! A Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl. See how to purchase tickets!
Patti LuPone will lead a glittering cast of Broadway luminaries for Everybody Rise! A Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl. See how to purchase tickets!
See Patti LuPone on Tour in Austin, Toronto, New York & More!
There are nine chances left to see three-time Tony Award-winning superstar Patti LuPone on her current tour! See performance dates, and learn how to purchase tickets!
There are nine chances left to see three-time Tony Award-winning superstar Patti LuPone on her current tour! See performance dates, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Christiane Noll, David Burtka, And More To Star In GOD OF CARNAGE Off-Broadway Debut
Theater Breaking Through Barriers, the only professional Off-Broadway theater company dedicated to advancing artists and developing audiences of people with disabilities, will present the Off Broadway debut with Yasmina Reza's acclaimed Tony Award-winning play God of Carnage, with a translation by Christopher Hampton.
Theater Breaking Through Barriers, the only professional Off-Broadway theater company dedicated to advancing artists and developing audiences of people with disabilities, will present the Off Broadway debut with Yasmina Reza's acclaimed Tony Award-winning play God of Carnage, with a translation by Christopher Hampton.
Jonathan Freeman, Julia Murney, Ariel Shafir & Christopher Sieber To Star In 29-Hour Reading Of BE STILL BE SILENT
Broadway alums Jonathan Freeman (Aladdin), Julia Murney (Wicked), Ariel Shafir ('Only Murders in the Building') and Christopher Sieber (Company, Shrek the Musical) will lead an AEA 29-hour reading of Be Still Be Silent.
Broadway alums Jonathan Freeman (Aladdin), Julia Murney (Wicked), Ariel Shafir ('Only Murders in the Building') and Christopher Sieber (Company, Shrek the Musical) will lead an AEA 29-hour reading of Be Still Be Silent.
Patti LuPone is Hitting the Road With New Tour, DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY
Patti LuPone is hitting the road with her new tour Don't Monkey With Broadway! Check out the full list of dates and find out how to get tickets here!
Patti LuPone is hitting the road with her new tour Don't Monkey With Broadway! Check out the full list of dates and find out how to get tickets here!
Video Flashback: Patti LuPone and Howard McGillin Sing 'You're The Top' From ANYTHING GOES
Watch a video of Patti LuPone and Howard McGillin singing 'You're The Top' from Anything Goes!
Watch a video of Patti LuPone and Howard McGillin singing 'You're The Top' from Anything Goes!
Patti LuPone Joins AGATHA: COVEN OF CHAOS on Disney+
Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone is joining the cast of the WandaVision spinoff series Agatha: Coven of Chaos on Disney+. See who else is starring in the show!
Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone is joining the cast of the WandaVision spinoff series Agatha: Coven of Chaos on Disney+. See who else is starring in the show!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Israel Horovitz written?
Israel Horovitz has written 3 shows including Line (Playwright), Park Your Car in Harvard Yard (Playwright), Out of the Mouths of Babes (Playwright).
What awards has Israel Horovitz been nominated for?
Outstanding Original Short Script (IT Awards) for Beirut Rocks - Israel Horovitz's New Shorts, Outstanding Original Short Script (IT Awards) for The Hotel Play - Israel Horovitz's New Shorts, Best Playwrights (Drama Desk Awards) for The Indian Wants the Bronx and Distinguished Plays (Obie Awards) for The Indian Wants the Bronz.
What awards has Israel Horovitz won?
Israel Horovitz has won the Best Playwrights award at the Drama Desk Awards for The Indian Wants the Bronx and the Distinguished Plays award at the Obie Awards for The Indian Wants the Bronx.
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