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Awards and Nominations


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Obie Awards - 2023 - Special Citation

Jeremy O. HarrisCircle Jerk


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Obie Awards - 2022 - Special Citation

Jeremy O. HarrisCircle Jerk

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Play

Jeremy O. Harris, Slave Play

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - John Gassner Award

Jeremy O. Harris, Slave Play

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Works & Process to Hold Residency Open Call This Spring Photo
Works & Process to Hold Residency Open Call This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2025

Works & Process will launch its first-ever Residency Open Call. Applications from New York City-based artists will be accepted for out-of-town residencies that will take place from October 2025-May 2026. Learn how to apply.
Additional Productions and Cast Members Set for Williamstown Theatre Festival 2025 Photo
Additional Productions and Cast Members Set for Williamstown Theatre Festival 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2025

Three new productions have joined Williamstown Theatre Festival as passes go on sale to donors. Learn more about the programming and see how to attend the Festival.
Video: Watch 8 MINUTES 20 SECONDS Short Film Starring Brandon Uranowitz and Ato Blank Photo
Video: Watch 8 MINUTES 20 SECONDS Short Film Starring Brandon Uranowitz and Ato Blankson-Wood
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025

After a successful festival run, the short film 8 MINUTES 20 SECONDS, starring stars Tony Award winner Brandon Uranowitz and Tony nominee Ato Blankson-Wood has been released on Omeleto, YouTube’s top showcase for award-winning short films. Watch it now!
Comprehensive Guide to Broadway Actors in CBS's Hit Series ELSBETH Photo
Comprehensive Guide to Broadway Actors in CBS's Hit Series ELSBETH
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 24, 2025

With more than twenty episodes having aired so far across its two seasons, BroadwayWorld has put together an exhaustive list of all the Broadway stars we could find who have appeared in CBS' Elsbeth.
Broadway's OTHELLO: Meet the All-Star Cast as Previews Begin at the Ethel Barrymore T Photo
Broadway's OTHELLO: Meet the All-Star Cast as Previews Begin at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2025

Discover the star-studded cast of Broadway's OTHELLO as previews launch tonight, February 24, 2025, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Premiere set for March 23.
The Criterion Mobile Closet Sets SXSW as the Next Stop Photo
The Criterion Mobile Closet Sets SXSW as the Next Stop
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 20, 2025

Criterion will continue traveling the Criterion Closet Picks to SXSW® next, stopping in front of the Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX on Friday, March 7 from 3pm-7pm, Saturday, March 8 to Sunday, March 9 from 11am-7pm, and Monday, March 10 from 11am-5pm.
Lita Lofton Directs All-Black Cast in Chekhov Adaptation at Theaterlab Photo
Lita Lofton Directs All-Black Cast in Chekhov Adaptation at Theaterlab
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025

As part of the 2024-25 POETIC MACHINE season, Theaterlab and The Social Club Thtr will present On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco and Other Substances, a workshop production of the adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s hidden gems.
Sara Gettelfinger, Keri René Fuller, Luke Islam and More to Star in THE LAST BIMBO O Photo
Sara Gettelfinger, Keri René Fuller, Luke Islam and More to Star in THE LAST BIMBO OF THE APOCALYPSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2025

The New Group has revealed the complete cast for The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse, with book by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley, music and lyrics by Michael Breslin. Learn more!
Jeremy O. Harris To Lead New WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL As Creative Director Photo
Jeremy O. Harris To Lead New WILLIAMSTOWN THEATRE FESTIVAL As Creative Director
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced the inaugural Creative Collective of a new collaborative leadership model led by Jeremy O. Harris, along with initial projects for the Tony Award-winning theater festival's 71st season.
Works & Process At The Guggenheim To Develop New Work On Vermont's Potash Hill Photo
Works & Process At The Guggenheim To Develop New Work On Vermont's Potash Hill
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2025

Works & Process at the Guggenheim, alongside a list of renowned artists, is developing new works on Vermont's Potash Hill. Potash Hill, the 560-acre campus owned by Marlboro Music, is fast becoming a premier destination for artist residencies and creative programming.
Roger Q. Mason's CALIFAS TRILOGY is Coming to Los Angeles Photo
Roger Q. Mason's CALIFAS TRILOGY is Coming to Los Angeles
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2025

Roger Q. Mason will have their Califas Trilogy produced by Outside In Theatre and Skylight Theatre Company in association with Roots & Wings Project in Los Angeles this spring and summer. Learn more!
Photos: The Museum of Broadway Celebrates Black Storytellers of Broadway in New Exhib Photo
Photos: The Museum of Broadway Celebrates Black Storytellers of Broadway in New Exhibit
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025

The Museum Of Broadway recently celebrated its new special exhibit, Crafting Excellence: Black Storytellers of Broadway. Check out photos from the event here!
New York Theatre Workshop Announces Additional Performers And Presenters For Their 20 Photo
New York Theatre Workshop Announces Additional Performers And Presenters For Their 2025 Annual Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2025

New York Theatre Workshop has announced additional performers and presenters for the NYTW 2025 Gala, honoring Emmy Award winner Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango, and Tony Award-winning theater and film producer Greg Nobile.
Zach Schiffman And Reid Pope Present COMEDIANS EARNESTLY SINGING MUSICAL THEATER At J Photo
Zach Schiffman And Reid Pope Present COMEDIANS EARNESTLY SINGING MUSICAL THEATER At Joe's Pub
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2025

Joe's Pub, a program of the Public Theatre, Zach Schiffman, and Reid Pope will present Comedians Earnestly Singing Musical Theater, a one-night-only showcase of comedians' secret musical theater talents, on February 7th, 2025.
Roger Q. Mason's THE PRIDE OF LIONS To Receive Reading At The Tank Photo
Roger Q. Mason's THE PRIDE OF LIONS To Receive Reading At The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2025

Acclaimed Black Filipinx playwright and Kilroys List honoree Roger Q. Mason will receive a staged reading of their play THE PRIDE OF LIONS, directed by legendary intimacy coordinator Ann James with dramaturgy by Gaven Trinidad, at The Tank.
Goodspeed Musicals Hosts 36 Writers for the 13th Annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writ Photo
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.
Jeremy O. Harris to Present New Play First Look at Works & Process and More Photo
Jeremy O. Harris to Present New Play First Look at Works & Process and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

Works & Process and Williamstown Theatre Festival in partnership with Potash Hill, MASS MoCA and Guggenheim New York present two first looks of Jeremy O. Harris's New Play, culminating a Works & Process LaunchPAD residency at Potash Hill.
Dan Ruth to Return to Whitefire Solofest With A LIFE BEHIND BARS Photo
Dan Ruth to Return to Whitefire Solofest With A LIFE BEHIND BARS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2025

New York City/Los Angeles actor/bartender, Dan Ruth will bring A Life Behind Bars to The Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
The Museum of Broadway to Present Exhibit Showcasing Black Storytellers of Broadway Photo
The Museum of Broadway to Present Exhibit Showcasing Black Storytellers of Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2025

The Museum of Broadway will present a new special exhibit to celebrate and showcase the work of Black storytellers of Broadway, past and present: Crafting Excellence: Black Storytellers of Broadway. Learn more.
John Douglas Thompson To Be Honored At Red Bull Theater Benefit Photo
John Douglas Thompson To Be Honored At Red Bull Theater Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2025

Red Bull Theater has announced that John Douglas Thompson will be presented with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater at the Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Jeremy O. Harris written?

Jeremy O. Harris has written 2 shows including Slave Play (Playwright), A Boy's Company Presents: (Playwright).

What awards has Jeremy O. Harris been nominated for?

Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Circle Jerk, Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Circle Jerk, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Slave Play and John Gassner Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Slave Play.

What awards has Jeremy O. Harris won?

Jeremy O. Harris has received Special Citations from the Obie Awards for his work on Circle Jerk.

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