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BIO

Lila Neugebauer is an American theatre director, writer and artistic director. She gained acclaim for her direction of the Broadway revival of Kenneth Lonergan's The Waverly Gallery in 2018. The play earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Revival of a Play.

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Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2030] Cancelled
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[Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Broadway, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2021] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Off-Broadway, 2014]
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Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Direction of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, Appropriate

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Direction of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, Appropriate

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Direction of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, Uncle Vanya

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Direction of a Play (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Lila Neugebauer, Appropriate

Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Direction of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, Appropriate

Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, Miles for Mary

The Lortels - 2018 - Outstanding Director

Lila Neugebauer, Miles for Mary

The Lortels - 2018 - Outstanding Play

Lila Neugebauer, Miles for Mary


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Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Sam Norkin Award

Lila Neugebauer


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Obie Awards - 2017 - Ensemble

Lila NeugebauerThe Wolves

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, The Wolves

The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Director

Lila Neugebauer, The Wolves

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Lila Neugebauer, The Wayside Motor Inn

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News


La MaMa COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #177 Spotlights Adrienne Kennedy

Explore the life and work of playwright Adrienne Kennedy at COFFEEHOUSE CHRONICLES #177 on November 16, 2024, featuring discussions and performances at La MaMa.
Meet the Cast of ROMEO + JULIET, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway

Sam Gold’s production of ROMEO + JULIET, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler, begins previews tonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The production officially opens Thursday, October 24, 2024. Meet the cast of ROMEO + JULIET here!
Signature Theatre Names Emily Shooltz as the Organization's New Artistic Director

Signature Theatre has announced Emily Shooltz as the organization’s new Artistic Director. Shooltz will step into the role November 1, following a nationwide search for a dynamic candidate with the experience and daring to carry Signature’s mission and unique producing model into the future.
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre

UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
2024 Princess Grace Awards and Honoraria Announced

The 2024 Princess Grace Awards and Honoraria have been announced.  The Princess Grace Foundation-USA is dedicated to upholding the legacy of Princess Grace of Monaco, (née Grace Kelly) and elevating extraordinary emerging artists in theater, dance and film through career-advancing grants.
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of JOB

Job, the new play by Max Wolf Friedlich, opened just last week at the Hayes Theatre on Broadway and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebration. Check out photos from the star-studded arrivals here!
Britton & The Sting in MAMA & Justin Vivian Bond Begin Performances Tonight at Little Island

Performances by Britton & The Sting and Justin Vivian Bond will begin tonight at Little Island. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast and Creative Team Announced for Britton and The Sting's MAMA At Little Island NYC

Britton & The Sting's new show MAMA will debut at Little Island. The cast and creative team have been announced, promising an exciting production.
Evan Cabnet Appointed Artistic Director of Second Stage

The Board of Trustees of Second Stage Theater have announced that Evan Cabnet, currently Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater’s LCT3, will be Second Stage Theater’s new Artistic Director.
3 Broadway Shows Close Today

Broadway says goodbye to two limited-run productions and one open-run production. A Beautiful Noise takes its final bow at the Broadhurst Theatre following 35 previews and 657 regular performances; Appropriate will conclude its run at the Belasco Theatre following 23 previews and 194 regular performances; and Mary Jane closes at the Samuel J. FriedmanTheatre following 19 previews and 80 regular performances.
Video: Sarah Paulson Accepts Tony Award For APPROPRIATE

Sarah Paulson won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for APPROPRIATE. Watch he acceptance speech in the video here.
Video: Meet the Tony-Nominated Directors of 2024

What would Broadway be without the guidance of its directors- the people behind the scenes who guide the performances of the actors onstage and lend their artistic vision to the productions that make us laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of theatre. Three men and seven women were singled out for their exceptional contribution to this Broadway season.
How/When/Where to Watch the 2024 Tony Awards

On June 16, The 77th Annual Tony Awards made their debut at Lincoln Center at the David H. Koch Theatre to celebrate the best of Broadway for the 2023/24 theatre season.
Recap the 2024 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches

The 77th Annual Tony Awards have officially begun! As winners take the stage this evening, stay tuned to BroadwayWorld as we bring you full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 2024 Tony Awards

We're taking you to the red carpet for a look at all of the stars (and what they're wearing)! Check back all night long for more photos!
2024 Tony Awards Winners - The Full List

The 77th Annual Tony Awards were a smashing success with The Outsiders and Stereophonic taking home the top prizes of Best Play and Best Musical. Find out who else took home honors with the full list of winners below!
2 Broadway Shows Close Today

Broadway says goodbye to two limited-run productions. Mother Play takes its final bow at the Hayes Theatre following 26 previews and 58 regular performances; and Uncle Vanya will conclude its run at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre following 22 previews and 62 regular performances.
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Video: Tony Award Nominees Sarah Paulson and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Discuss APPROPRIATE

Tony nominees Sarah Paulson and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins appeared on CBS Mornings on Friday as part of the 'Road to the Tony' segment to talk about the play Appropriate, which is currently running at the Belasco Theatre. Watch the interview!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Lila Neugebauer been nominated for?

Outstanding Direction of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Appropriate, Outstanding Direction of a Play (Drama League Awards) for Appropriate, Outstanding Direction of a Play (Drama League Awards) for Uncle Vanya, Outstanding Direction of a Play (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Appropriate, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Appropriate, Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Miles for Mary, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for Miles for Mary, Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for Miles for Mary, Sam Norkin Award (Drama Desk Awards), Ensemble (Obie Awards) for The Wolves, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Wolves, Outstanding Director (The Lortels) for The Wolves and Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Wayside Motor Inn.

What awards has Lila Neugebauer won?

Lila Neugebauer has won the Sam Norkin Award from the Drama Desk Awards and the Ensemble award from the Obie Awards for her work on The Wolves.

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