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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1987
Duchess of York

[Off-Broadway]
1984
Sonja Irene L.

[Off-Broadway]
1984
Serpent/Recorder/Mrs. Lutestring/Oracle/The She/Ancient Lilith

[Off-Broadway]
1962
Leokadja Begbick

[Off-Broadway]
1960
Daysair (Women of Trachis)

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 1984]
Adaptation
Artistic Director
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1984]
Adaptation
Artistic Director
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1984]
Artistic Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1984]
Artistic Director
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1963]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1963]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1961]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1961]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1961]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1960]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1960]
Director

Writing

Playwright

Awards and Nominations


winner
- 2015 - Hall of Fame Awards

Judith Malina


winner
Obie Awards - 2007 - Special Citations

Judith MalinaThe Brig


winner
Obie Awards - 1988 - Obie Committee

Judith Malina


winner
Obie Awards - 1987 - Special Citations

Judith MalinaThe Living Theatre Retrospectacle


winner
Obie Awards - 1975 - Special 20--year Obies

Judith Malina


winner
Obie Awards - 1969 - Performance

Judith MalinaAntigone


winner
Obie Awards - 1964 - Best Direction

Judith MalinaThe Brig


winner
Obie Awards - 1960 - Best All-Around Production

Judith Malina, The Connection

News


BODAS DE BLOOD Announced At Teatro Circulo
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025

First Maria Ensemble, in collaboration with Cambalache Theatre Company, will present 'Bodas de Blood,' by Federico García Lorca, from January 31 to February 16 at Teatro Circulo
A HOUSE DIVIDED Brings Political Drama To The Lied Center
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024

A HOUSE DIVIDED, a political drama, will be performed at the Lied Center.
BABY JESSICA'S WELL-MADE PLAY to Open at Pipeline Theatre Company in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2023

Pipeline Theatre Company will present Baby Jessica’s Well-Made Play, an interactive performance for one person at a time that is loosely inspired by the 1987 true story of Baby Jessica and the collective experience of her 58-hour rescue.
ROSETTA Marks Living Theatre's First Production In Asia
by Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2023

The Living Theatre, in its 75th season, is still producing a 'first' in an upcoming collaboration with Yossef K. Junghan, playwright and director from South Korea on his new work, 'Rosetta.'
La MaMa to Pay Tribute to Late George Bartenieff with COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES Featuring Kathleen Chalfant & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2022

George Bartenieff – actor, director, and co-founder of Theater for the New City – will be remembered at one of theatres he called home, La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club. Bartenieff’s life and work will be celebrated at Coffeehouse Chronicles #166 on October 1, 2022 at 3pm, at the Ellen Stewart Theatre.
IndieSpace And Indie Theater Fund Announce Merger And Celebratory Wedding Ceremony
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2022

IndieSpace and Indie Theater Fund announce that they will be merging into one company, IndieSpace.
Playwright Kenneth H. Brown Dies at Age 86
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2022

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that playwright Kenneth H. Brown has died at age 86. Brown is a playwright, actor, director and producer who has been active in theatre since 1971. He is best known for his play The Brig, based on his experiences as a U.S. Marine. 
BWW Interview: Liminal Archive's Producing Directors Talk Inspiration and More
by Carissa Chesanek - Jul 23, 2021

The debut of Liminal Archive was presented at the New Ohio Theatre in part of the 28th annual Obie Award-winning Ice Factory Festival. The immersive theatrical production highlights the ongoing pandemic various performing artists from all over the globe providing intense glimpses of isolation during quarantine.
The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center Announces SEGAL TALKS Week 25
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2020

New York, US, and international theatre artists, curators, researchers, and academics will talk daily during the week for one hour with Segal Center’s director, Frank Hentschker, about life and art in the Time of Corona and speak about challenges, sorrows, and hopes for the new Weltzustand— the State of the World.
The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center Announces SEGAL TALKS Week 21
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2020

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center has announced the new line-up of its new global series, SEGAL TALKS. Since the beginning in March the series featured close to 100 talks with 150 artists from 50 countries. New York, US, and international theatre artists, curators, researchers, and academics will talk daily during the week for one hour with Segal Center's director, Frank Hentschker, about life and art in the Ti
The Off Broadway Alliance Announces Dates For The 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2020

The Nominating Committee of the Off Broadway Alliance has announced important dates for the 10th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards.
Mark DeGarmo's DANCE FOR DANCE Goes Virtual April 30
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2020

Mark DeGarmo Dance pivots its annual community celebration and fundraiser, Dance for Dance 2020, into a virtual broadcast to connect with its local, national, and international audiences on Thursday, April 30th from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Eastern (U.S.)
Las Fridas Returns to Mark DeGarmo Dance Studio Theater at the Clemente Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020

Las Fridas returns for a limited New York engagement in January 2020 after its November 2019 run sold out 5 performances. The 60-minute duet is inspired by the life and work of Mexican painter and revolutionary, Frida Kahlo. This season, the audience has the opportunity to experience the surreal 60-minute work in an intimate setting with limited seating: Mark DeGarmo Dance Studio Theater 310.
Mark DeGarmo Dance Revives LAS FRIDAS At The Clemente Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2019

By dancer/choreographer Mark DeGarmo is Las Fridas is a 60-minute dance-theater duet inspired by the life and work of Mexican painter and revolutionary, Frida Kahlo.
World Music Theatre Co Announces Company For Inaugural Off-Broadway Production
by Julie Musbach - Sep 23, 2019

'Now, more than ever before, there is a need for mutli-culural, community-building theatre that resonates with global family audiences, ' says WMTC founder, Brian Barrentine.
Mark DeGarmo Dance Honors Miss America 2019, April 17
by Julie Musbach - Mar 7, 2019

Mark DeGarmo Dance honors Miss America 2019, Nia Imani Franklin, with its inaugural Arts Education Advocate Award 2019 at its annual fundraising gala Dance for Dance on Wednesday, April 17th.
Funikijam's RHYTHM BOOM BOOM To Premiere At The Actor's Temple Theatre
by Julie Musbach - Jan 14, 2019

FunikiJam World Music, in cooperation with AZ Wonderland Productions, Inc., will produce the Off-Broadway world premiere of the new family musical, 'Rhythm Boom Boom,' Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Actor's Temple Theatre, before launching internationally with a 60-city tour of China.
Baruch Performing Arts Center Presents PENNY ARCADE:  THE FAGHAG & HER FRIENDS IN THE SUMMER OF LOVE
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2018

Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC) presents Penny Arcade's The Faghag & Her Friends in The Summer of Love, a new work in development, December 6-8, 2018, at 7:30 pm. Tickets range from $11 - $46 and can be purchased here. Baruch Performing Arts Center is located at 55 Lexington Ave. (enter 25th Street between 3rd & Lexington Avenues), NYC.  
Teatro Circulo's MACBETH Examines Politics of Power
by Julie Musbach - Nov 8, 2018

We live in an age where our leaders convince people that made-up things are really true. That's what witches do.  So the Witches are the preoccupation of First Maria Ensemble's upcoming production of 'Macbeth,' directed by Celeste Moratti, to be presented December 6 to 21 at Teatro Circulo, 64 East 4th Street.  The company made an auspicious debut in 2016 with 'Hamlet,' which Theater Pizazz (JK Clarke) called one of the season's best small-company productions of Shakespeare plays and Front Row Center (Holli Harms) added, 'Here is hoping that Celeste Moratti continues on this trajectory of directorial discoveries.' 
Kathleen Chalfant, Dee Pelletier, and George Bartenieff to Feature in IMAGINE: YEMEN AN EVENING OF SHORT PLAYS
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018

Imagine: Yemen - An Evening of New Short Plays featuring Tony Award nominee and two-time Obie Award winner Kathleen Chalfant (For Peter Pan on Her Seventieth Birthday, Angels in America, Wit), Dee Pelletier(August: Osage County), Drama Desk and four-time Obie Award winner George Bartenieff (Zoo Story, Krapp's Last Tape) plays one-night-only, Monday, June 25 at 7PM at The Irene Diamond Stage, The Pershing Square Signature Center

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Judith Malina been nominated for?

Hall of Fame Awards () for , Special Citations (Obie Awards) for The Brig, Obie Committee (Obie Awards), Special Citations (Obie Awards) for The Living Theatre Retrospectacle, Special 20--year Obies (Obie Awards), Performance (Obie Awards) for Antigone, Best Direction (Obie Awards) for The Brig and Best All-Around Production (Obie Awards) for The Connection.

What awards has Judith Malina won?

Judith Malina has received several prestigious awards throughout her career. She won Hall of Fame Awards. Malina received Special Citations from the Obie Awards for her work in The Brig and The Living Theatre Retrospectacle. She was recognized with Special 20-year Obies by the Obie Awards and also received an Obie Award for Performance for her portrayal in Antigone. Additionally, she won Best Direction (Obie Awards) for The Brigand and Best All-Around Production (Obie Awards) for The Connection.

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