Jo Swerling
Birth Place: RUSSIA
Latest News on Jo Swerling:
Single Tickets for Music Theater Works' 2025 Season to go on Sale This Week (Jan 27, 2025)
WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Will Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse; 2025 Season Announced (Jan 14, 2025)
ANNIE to be Presented as Music Theater Works' Final Production of 2025 Season (Jan 8, 2025)
Single Tickets for Music Theater Works' 2025 Season to go on Sale This Week (Jan 27, 2025)
WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Will Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse; 2025 Season Announced (Jan 14, 2025)
ANNIE to be Presented as Music Theater Works' Final Production of 2025 Season (Jan 8, 2025)
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Awards and Nominations
winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1951 - Best Musical
Jo Swerling, Guys and Dolls
winner
Tony Awards - 1951 - Best Musical
Jo Swerling, Guys and Dolls
Videos
Video: Get a First Look at Immersive GUYS AND DOLLS at the Bridge Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-04-05 15:40:26
VIDEO: Lesli Margherita Performs 'Adelaide's Lament' and More Highlights from Bucks' GUYS AND DOLLS
by Alan Henry - 2017-07-13 13:33:28
VIDEO: Watch Terence Archie and Company Roll the Dice in 'Luck Be A Lady' in The Old Globe's GUYS AND DOLLS
by BWW News Desk - 2017-07-12 16:50:30
VIDEO: Director Josh Rhodes Goes Behind the Scenes of 'Havana' from GUYS AND DOLLS at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-28 17:23:02
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights of Josh Rhodes-Helmed GUYS AND DOLLS at Asolo Rep!
by Christina Mancuso - 2016-12-09 16:53:24
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at GUYS & DOLLS, Coming to The Wallis, 12/1
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-11-17 11:38:44
STAGE TUBE: Meet Jamie Parker, Siubhan Harrison, David Haig and Sophie Thompson of GUYS & DOLLS
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-11-03 07:49:36
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Nancy Anderson, Anthony Roach and More in Highlights of Goodspeed's GUYS & DOLLS
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-05-02 06:02:54
News
Single Tickets for Music Theater Works' 2025 Season to go on Sale This Week
Music Theater Works has revealed that single tickets for its 2025 season of productions at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts will go on sale Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 12 p.m. Learn more about this season's productions.
Music Theater Works has revealed that single tickets for its 2025 season of productions at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts will go on sale Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 12 p.m. Learn more about this season's productions.
WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Will Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse; 2025 Season Announced
Ogunquit Playhouse has unveiled their 93rd season, featuring a world premiere production, Guys and Dolls, and much more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Ogunquit Playhouse has unveiled their 93rd season, featuring a world premiere production, Guys and Dolls, and much more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
ANNIE to be Presented as Music Theater Works' Final Production of 2025 Season
Music Theater Works has revealed that the beloved musical Annie is the final production of its 45th season. Performances will take place in December 2025. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
Music Theater Works has revealed that the beloved musical Annie is the final production of its 45th season. Performances will take place in December 2025. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
Set Pieces From The Bridge Theatre's GUYS & DOLLS Now Available on eBay
The neon signs from The Bridge Theatre's production of Guys and Dolls are now available for bidding on eBay! The production began performances on 3 March, 2023 and will play its final performance on 4 January 2025.
The neon signs from The Bridge Theatre's production of Guys and Dolls are now available for bidding on eBay! The production began performances on 3 March, 2023 and will play its final performance on 4 January 2025.
Review: USHERING IN THE HOLIDAYS WITH ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at TampaRep
What did our critic think of USHERING IN THE HOLIDAYS WITH ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at TampaRep?
What did our critic think of USHERING IN THE HOLIDAYS WITH ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at TampaRep?
Photos: INSIDE: New Albany Middle School Theatre’s GUYS AND DOLLS JR.
Set in Damon Runyon's New York City, Guys and Dolls JR. follows gambler, Nathan Detroit; his girlfriend, Adelaide; fellow gambler, Sky Masterson; and straight-laced missionary, Sarah Brown from the heart of Times Square to the cafes of Havana.
Set in Damon Runyon's New York City, Guys and Dolls JR. follows gambler, Nathan Detroit; his girlfriend, Adelaide; fellow gambler, Sky Masterson; and straight-laced missionary, Sarah Brown from the heart of Times Square to the cafes of Havana.
Rob Marshall to Direct GUYS AND DOLLS Movie Remake
A new movie remake of Guys and Dolls is in the works! Rob Marshall is set to direct the film. The film originally starred Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando. See speculation about who will star in the new movie update.
A new movie remake of Guys and Dolls is in the works! Rob Marshall is set to direct the film. The film originally starred Frank Sinatra and Marlon Brando. See speculation about who will star in the new movie update.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Red Curtain Theatre
The dedicated and passionate members stands as a testament to the remarkable creativity and spirit that define our local theater scene. This group is amazing!
The dedicated and passionate members stands as a testament to the remarkable creativity and spirit that define our local theater scene. This group is amazing!
Music Theater Works Announces GUYS AND DOLLS And More for Its 45th Season
Music Theater Works reveals its 2025 season lineup during the opening of CAROUSEL, marking its 45th season.
Music Theater Works reveals its 2025 season lineup during the opening of CAROUSEL, marking its 45th season.
THE 22+ WEDDINGS OF HUGO Comes to GALA Hispanic Theatre
GALA Hispanic Theatre will present the world premiere of The 22+ Weddings of Hugo (Las 22+ bodas de Hugo) in Spanish by Venezuelan playwright and GALA’s Artistic Director Gustavo Ott from September 5 to 29, 2024.
GALA Hispanic Theatre will present the world premiere of The 22+ Weddings of Hugo (Las 22+ bodas de Hugo) in Spanish by Venezuelan playwright and GALA’s Artistic Director Gustavo Ott from September 5 to 29, 2024.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Summer Stock Austin
It’s Summer! It’s HOT! It’s that usual time of the year when, in other parts of the country, people are enjoying walks on the beach or picnicking. Here in Texas, it’s too hot even for that, so do what any sane person would do and go see a play in a freezing cold theatre! Impact Arts has just the cure for your need to cool off AND have fun.
It’s Summer! It’s HOT! It’s that usual time of the year when, in other parts of the country, people are enjoying walks on the beach or picnicking. Here in Texas, it’s too hot even for that, so do what any sane person would do and go see a play in a freezing cold theatre! Impact Arts has just the cure for your need to cool off AND have fun.
Review: CELEBRATING 20 SEASONS OF IMPACT ARTS at McCullough Theatre
A remarkable celebration of 20 seasons at Impact Arts, honoring Ginger Morris and her dedicated team. With illustrious alumni and a vibrant young company of over 100 members, it showcased Austin's talent and the close-knit bonds of our theatre community. #impactarts #summerstockaustin
A remarkable celebration of 20 seasons at Impact Arts, honoring Ginger Morris and her dedicated team. With illustrious alumni and a vibrant young company of over 100 members, it showcased Austin's talent and the close-knit bonds of our theatre community. #impactarts #summerstockaustin
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre to Present GUYS AND DOLLS
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre will present the Broadway musical GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre will present the Broadway musical GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company to Present GUYS AND DOLLS in August
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will present GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will present GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: Greater Boston Stage Company Has a Winning Hand with Well Sung GUYS AND DOLLS
The classic 1950 musical Guys and Dolls has a wonderfully well written, funny, and familiar score, not to mention a terrific book, that make productions of the enduring favorite always worth a look and a listen.
The classic 1950 musical Guys and Dolls has a wonderfully well written, funny, and familiar score, not to mention a terrific book, that make productions of the enduring favorite always worth a look and a listen.
Anticipation Builds for Nicely Theatre Group's Production of GUYS AND DOLLS
The local theater scene is buzzing with excitement as final preparations are underway for Nicely’s upcoming production of the classic musical 'Guys and Dolls.' Scheduled to open July 13th at The Berman Center for Performing Arts, this beloved show promises to be a highlight of the summer theatre season.
The local theater scene is buzzing with excitement as final preparations are underway for Nicely’s upcoming production of the classic musical 'Guys and Dolls.' Scheduled to open July 13th at The Berman Center for Performing Arts, this beloved show promises to be a highlight of the summer theatre season.
Gina Beck and Michael Simkins Join GUYS & DOLLS at the Bridge Theatre
Gina Beck (Matilda; The Sound of Music; Show Boat; Wicked; Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables) and Michael Simkins (John Gabriel Borkman; Backstairs Billy; The Unfriend; Fracked!; Yes, Prime Minister; MAMMA MIA!) will be joining the cast of Guys & Dolls at the Bridge Theatre from 02 September.
Gina Beck (Matilda; The Sound of Music; Show Boat; Wicked; Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables) and Michael Simkins (John Gabriel Borkman; Backstairs Billy; The Unfriend; Fracked!; Yes, Prime Minister; MAMMA MIA!) will be joining the cast of Guys & Dolls at the Bridge Theatre from 02 September.
Impact Arts Unveils Casts For Summer Stock Austin 2024
Impact Arts has revealed the cast for Summer Stock Austin 2024, celebrating its 20th season with a diverse lineup of talented performers. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Impact Arts has revealed the cast for Summer Stock Austin 2024, celebrating its 20th season with a diverse lineup of talented performers. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Howard County Summer Theatre to Present GUYS AND DOLLS This Month
Howard County Summer Theatre in Maryland stages the classic musical comedy GUYS AND DOLLS, showcasing local talent in a beloved production.
Howard County Summer Theatre in Maryland stages the classic musical comedy GUYS AND DOLLS, showcasing local talent in a beloved production.
Greater Boston Stage Company Presents GUYS AND DOLLS
Experience the timeless charm of GUYS AND DOLLS at Greater Boston Stage Company.
Experience the timeless charm of GUYS AND DOLLS at Greater Boston Stage Company.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Jo Swerling written?
Jo Swerling has written 3 shows including The New Yorkers (Bookwriter), Kibitzer (Playwright), Guys and Dolls (Bookwriter).
What awards has Jo Swerling been nominated for?
Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Guys and Dolls and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls.
What awards has Jo Swerling won?
Jo Swerling has won the following awards: Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Guys and Dolls, and Best Musical at the Tony Awards also for Guys and Dolls.
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