Lucille Lortel
Date of Death: April 04, 1999
Latest News on Lucille Lortel:
Briga Heelan, Robert Sella and More to Star in KING OF THE HOLLYWOOD FIXERS Reading (Mar 26, 2025)
John Krasinski Will Lead ANGRY ALAN Off-Broadway (Mar 26, 2025)
Porchlight Music Theatre's TITANIQUE Extended By Popular Demand (Mar 26, 2025)
Briga Heelan, Robert Sella and More to Star in KING OF THE HOLLYWOOD FIXERS Reading (Mar 26, 2025)
John Krasinski Will Lead ANGRY ALAN Off-Broadway (Mar 26, 2025)
Porchlight Music Theatre's TITANIQUE Extended By Popular Demand (Mar 26, 2025)
BIO
Lucille Lortel was an actress, artistic director, and theatrical producer.
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STAGE CREDITS
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1994 - Special Awards
Lucille Lortel
winner
Drama League Awards - 1993 - Unique Contribution to the Theatre
Lucille Lortel
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Musical
Lucille Lortel, Sarafina!
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Play
Lucille Lortel, A Walk in the Woods
Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Play
Lucille Lortel, As Is
Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Play
Lucille Lortel, Angels Fall
winner
Obie Awards - 1958 - Special Citation
Lucille Lortel
Videos
Video: Watch Robyn Hurder & Caroline Bowman Sing 'Don't Forget Me' From SMASH
by Michael Major - 2025-03-10 14:44:41
Video: Betty Gilpin Reflects on Her Theater Journey on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-02-11 10:55:09
Video: Rajiv Joseph's DAKAR 2000 at Manhattan Theatre Club Trailer
by Blair Ingenthron - 2025-02-01 17:20:01
Video: Kate Baldwin Sings 'Everything' from HELD MOMENTARILY at 54 Below
by Michael Major - 2024-12-16 17:05:50
Exclusive Video: Alysha Umphress in Rehearsal for SEASON OF THE WITCH at Joe's Pub
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-10-26 15:54:58
Video: Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil Sing 'Now' at KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Sitzprobe
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-09-01 10:37:54
Video: Jonathan Groff Celebrates Tony Win for Best Leading Actor in a Musical
by Joey Mervis - 2024-06-17 08:51:48
Exclusive: Cast Of Old Globe's ENGLISH On Favorite Classroom Memories
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-14 13:48:34
Video: Watch KIMBERLY AKIMBO Perform 'This Time' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Michael Major - 2024-02-07 10:20:35
Video: Get A First Look at I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at The John W. Engeman Theater
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-26 15:42:52
VIDEO: Watch Stephen Cole, Ward Roberts, and Peter Filichia Discuss 'Cole Porter as a Gay Icon'
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-01-13 15:36:39
Photos/Video: Tony-Winner Susan Stroman Receives 2023 Louis Auchincloss Prize
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-12-14 23:21:21
VIDEO: Watch a Teaser Trailer for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Walnut Street Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-11-25 12:12:42
News
Briga Heelan, Robert Sella and More to Star in KING OF THE HOLLYWOOD FIXERS Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2025
American Theater Group will present the premiere reading of King of the Hollywood Fixers by Douglas J. Cohen as part of its free Monday Night Play Reading Series. Learn how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2025
American Theater Group will present the premiere reading of King of the Hollywood Fixers by Douglas J. Cohen as part of its free Monday Night Play Reading Series. Learn how to attend.
John Krasinski Will Lead ANGRY ALAN Off-Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 26, 2025
STUDIO SEAVIEW's first production will be PENELOPE SKINNER’s critically acclaimed dark comedy ANGRY ALAN, starring award-winning actor JOHN KRASINSKI. We have all of the details about the off-Broadway run here.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 26, 2025
STUDIO SEAVIEW's first production will be PENELOPE SKINNER’s critically acclaimed dark comedy ANGRY ALAN, starring award-winning actor JOHN KRASINSKI. We have all of the details about the off-Broadway run here.
Porchlight Music Theatre's TITANIQUE Extended By Popular Demand
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025
Broadway In Chicago and Porchlight Music Theatre have announced that the 2023 Lortel Award-winning musical comedy TITANIQUE, featuring an all-Chicago cast, is now playing and has been extended by popular demand.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025
Broadway In Chicago and Porchlight Music Theatre have announced that the 2023 Lortel Award-winning musical comedy TITANIQUE, featuring an all-Chicago cast, is now playing and has been extended by popular demand.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL Returns to Melbourne For Spring School Holidays
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL, the performance adventure based on Dav Pilkey’s worldwide bestselling book series, returns to Melbourne these Spring school holidays for 10 performances. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL, the performance adventure based on Dav Pilkey’s worldwide bestselling book series, returns to Melbourne these Spring school holidays for 10 performances. Learn more here!
April at Lincoln Center to Feature Create-athon with Clint Ramos and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2025
Next month at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, they're presenting a wide array of FREE and Choose-What-You-Pay events. See the full programming here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2025
Next month at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, they're presenting a wide array of FREE and Choose-What-You-Pay events. See the full programming here!
A Brief History of THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 23, 2025
This time, the reader question was: The Last 5 Years makes its Broadway debut this spring… but everyone you know already has the show memorized. How did that happen? Tepper unpacks the history of the beloved show.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 23, 2025
This time, the reader question was: The Last 5 Years makes its Broadway debut this spring… but everyone you know already has the show memorized. How did that happen? Tepper unpacks the history of the beloved show.
THE WORLD TO COME World Premiere And More Set for Theater J 2025-2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2025
Theater J has announced its 2025-2026 season, marking its 35th year of producing thought-provoking, dynamic, and impactful theater. The season includes a mix of new works and beloved classics, featuring stories that explore identity, resilience, and the intersections of Jewish life and the broader human experience.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2025
Theater J has announced its 2025-2026 season, marking its 35th year of producing thought-provoking, dynamic, and impactful theater. The season includes a mix of new works and beloved classics, featuring stories that explore identity, resilience, and the intersections of Jewish life and the broader human experience.
Emmy Winner Richard Thomas To Star In MARK TWAIN TONIGHT! North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025
Emmy-Award winning actor Richard Thomas will star in a new production of Mark Twain Tonight! on stages across North America, beginning in the 2025-2026 season.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025
Emmy-Award winning actor Richard Thomas will star in a new production of Mark Twain Tonight! on stages across North America, beginning in the 2025-2026 season.
Jay Ellis, Stephanie Nur and More to Star in DUKE & ROYA at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
The New York premiere of Duke & Roya by playwright Charles Randolph-Wright and directed by Warren Adams will be presented at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
The New York premiere of Duke & Roya by playwright Charles Randolph-Wright and directed by Warren Adams will be presented at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Andrew Scott and More on the VANYA Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2025
See photos of VIPs walking the red carpet at opening night of Vanya Off-Broadway starring Andrew Scott! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2025
See photos of VIPs walking the red carpet at opening night of Vanya Off-Broadway starring Andrew Scott! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
New Broadway Mystery Novel, The Sound of Murder, Now Available For Pre-order
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025
The new musical theatre-themed mystery novel, The Sound of Murder, is now available for pre-order at major online booksellers. Upcoming April 3rd release, as paperback and eBook.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2025
The new musical theatre-themed mystery novel, The Sound of Murder, is now available for pre-order at major online booksellers. Upcoming April 3rd release, as paperback and eBook.
Photos: Andrew Scott at VANYA's Opening Night Curtain Call
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 19, 2025
Andrew Scott is currently starring in the Olivier Award-winning Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. See photos of Andrew Scott in the production's opening night curtain call here!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 19, 2025
Andrew Scott is currently starring in the Olivier Award-winning Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. See photos of Andrew Scott in the production's opening night curtain call here!
Review Roundup: Andrew Scott Stars In VANYA Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2025
Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott stars in a radical new adaptation of Chekhov’s Vanya, opening tonight at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! Scott is reprising his wildly acclaimed performance, originated in London. Read the reviews!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2025
Olivier Award winner Andrew Scott stars in a radical new adaptation of Chekhov’s Vanya, opening tonight at the Lucille Lortel Theatre! Scott is reprising his wildly acclaimed performance, originated in London. Read the reviews!
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE END OF THE WORLD! Comes to South Coast Repertory
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025
South Coast Repertory will present a theatrical adventure from a finalist for the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize—the world premiere of You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World! by Keiko Green.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025
South Coast Repertory will present a theatrical adventure from a finalist for the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize—the world premiere of You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World! by Keiko Green.
Videos You Missed This Week: FLOYD COLLINS, OH, MARY! and More
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 14, 2025
2025 has officially arrived and the second half of the 2024-25 Broadway season is very much underway. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending March 14, 2025 with videos from Oh, Mary!, Floyd Collins, and more!
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 14, 2025
2025 has officially arrived and the second half of the 2024-25 Broadway season is very much underway. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending March 14, 2025 with videos from Oh, Mary!, Floyd Collins, and more!
BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL Comes to Salt Lake Acting Company
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2025
Salt Lake Acting Company will produce BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL, making its long-awaited return 21-years after the company's original hit production. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2025
Salt Lake Acting Company will produce BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL, making its long-awaited return 21-years after the company's original hit production. Learn more here!
Adam Kantor, Caroline Aaron and More to Star in THE ROSENBERGS Industry Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Midnight Theatricals will present a private, by-invitation only industry presentation of The Rosenbergs a new play by S. Asher Gelman. See who is starring and learn more about the reading!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Midnight Theatricals will present a private, by-invitation only industry presentation of The Rosenbergs a new play by S. Asher Gelman. See who is starring and learn more about the reading!
Meet the Cast of GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, Now in Previews on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025
Good Night, and Good Luck is now in previews on Broadway, The new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, stars Clooney in his Broadway debut. Meet the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025
Good Night, and Good Luck is now in previews on Broadway, The new play by George Clooney and Grant Heslov and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, stars Clooney in his Broadway debut. Meet the cast here!
Cast Set For MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL World Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025
The cast has been set as rehearsals are underway for the first ever World Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, the multi-award-winning hit stage show, which opens in Edinburgh in April 2025 before touring to venues across the UK, Europe and beyond.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025
The cast has been set as rehearsals are underway for the first ever World Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, the multi-award-winning hit stage show, which opens in Edinburgh in April 2025 before touring to venues across the UK, Europe and beyond.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL Comes to Kansas City in October
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025
The American Theatre Guild has announced that tickets for The New York Times Critics’ Pick, DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL, based on the best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey, will go on sale next month.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025
The American Theatre Guild has announced that tickets for The New York Times Critics’ Pick, DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL, based on the best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey, will go on sale next month.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Lucille Lortel been in?
Lucille Lortel has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
How many West End shows has Lucille Lortel been in?
Lucille Lortel has not appeared in the West End
What awards has Lucille Lortel been nominated for?
Lucille Lortel has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout her career. These include Special Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, a Unique Contribution to the Theatre recognition from the Drama League Awards, and nominations for Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Sarafina!, Best Play (Tony Awards) for A Walk in the Woods, As Is, and Angels Fall. She has also received a Special Citation from the Obie Awards.
What awards has Lucille Lortel won?
Lucille Lortel has won several awards throughout her career. She has received Special Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, recognition for her Unique Contribution to the Theatre from the Drama League Awards, and a Special Citation from the Obie Awards.
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