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[Broadway, 2019]
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Slave PlaySlave Play
 
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Slave Play
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Awards and Nominations


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Obie Awards - 2023 - Special Citation

Jeremy O. HarrisCircle Jerk


winner
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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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.
Ars Nova Unveils Winter 2025 Lineup, ANT Fest Applications, & Update on Spring 2025 P Photo
Ars Nova Unveils Winter 2025 Lineup, ANT Fest Applications, & Update on Spring 2025 Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2025

Ars Nova has revealed complete details for performances taking place in January and February along with updates to its Spring 2025 season. Learn more about the upcoming programming.
RED BULL THEATER's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025 Submissions Now Open Photo
RED BULL THEATER's SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2025 Submissions Now Open
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025

Red Bull Theater has announced that submissions are now open for Red Bull's ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL. Featuring six brand new 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes inspired by this year's theme, “Defiance,”
7th Annual SFX Festival to Play Wild Project This Month Photo
7th Annual SFX Festival to Play Wild Project This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 5, 2025

wild project in association with Contemporary Performance will present the 7th Annual Special Effects Festival at wild project beginning next week. Learn more about the lineup here!
Roundabout Theatre Will Celebrate John Kander at Benefit Hosted By Alan Cumming Photo
Roundabout Theatre Will Celebrate John Kander at Benefit Hosted By Alan Cumming
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2024

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced a special one-night event Ring Them Bells: A Birthday Celebration for John Kander, hosted by Alan Cumming. Learn more here!
Rachel Brosnahan, Joaquina Kalukango & Greg Nobile to be Honored at NYTW's 2025 Gala Photo
Rachel Brosnahan, Joaquina Kalukango & Greg Nobile to be Honored at NYTW's 2025 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2024

New York Theatre Workshop's 2025 Gala will honor Emmy Award winner Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Award winner Joaquina Kalukango, and Tony Award-winning theater and film producer Greg Nobile. Learn more and see how to attend.
Photos: Norbert Leo Butz, Keegan-Michael Key, & More at A COMPLETE UNKNOWN NY Premier Photo
Photos: Norbert Leo Butz, Keegan-Michael Key, & More at A COMPLETE UNKNOWN NY Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2024

On Friday, December 13, the SVA Theatre and Hotel Chelsea hosted the New York premiere and after-party for A Complete Unknown. In attendance was director James Mangold along with film stars Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Norbert Leo Butz­, and more. Take a look at photos from the evening below!
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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 won the following awards: Special Citation (Obie Awards) for Circle Jerk.

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