Martin Platt
Latest News on Martin Platt:
Photos: In Rehearsals for THE MERCHANT OF VENICE with Richard Topol, T.R. Knight & Alexandra Silber (Nov 13, 2024)
T.R. Knight Joins THE MERCHANT OF VENICE at Classic Stage Company (Oct 3, 2024)
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom Abroad Perspective: The Potential For International Theater Partnerships (Jul 17, 2024)
Photos: In Rehearsals for THE MERCHANT OF VENICE with Richard Topol, T.R. Knight & Alexandra Silber (Nov 13, 2024)
T.R. Knight Joins THE MERCHANT OF VENICE at Classic Stage Company (Oct 3, 2024)
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom Abroad Perspective: The Potential For International Theater Partnerships (Jul 17, 2024)
BIO
Martin Platt (Producer Director) A native of Beverly Hills, California. Graduate of Carnegie-Mellon University in Directing (1971). Founding Artistic Director Alabama Shakespeare Festival (1972-1989); General Director, Birmingham Opera Theatre (1989-90); Artistic Director New Mexico Repertory Theatre; Founder/Artistic director Santa Fe Stages International Performing Art Festival. Co-Director Fifth Amendment Ltd (UK) producing over 50 international tours and West End Productions (1991-2001); Directed productions throughout U.S., as well as at the Bienale de Flamenco in Sevilla; Vienna English Theatre; Barbican Center (London); Birmingham Repertory Theatre (UK); Riverside Studios (London); West Yorkshire Playhouse (UK). As a Producer in the West End: LEND ME A TENOR THE MUSICAL, NIXON'S NIXON; GUMBOOTS; A WOMAN IN WAITING. In New York, off-Broadway BEDLAM'S HAMLET AND SAINT JOAN, HERE LIES JENNY, IN THE CONTINUUM, AN OAK TREE, TREASON. On Broadway VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE (Tony, Drama Desk, Drama League, NY Theatre Critics Circle, Outer Critics Circle); upcoming, DAMES AT SEA ON BROADWAY.
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Play
Martin Platt, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
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TV: Inside Opening Night of GEORGIE: MY ADVENTURES WITH GEORGE ROSE
by TV - Opening Night Special - Feb 3, 2017
News
Photos: In Rehearsals for THE MERCHANT OF VENICE with Richard Topol, T.R. Knight & Alexandra Silber
The cast and creative team of The Merchant of Venice, directed and adapted by Igor Golyak, are getting ready for performances at The Lynn F. Angelson Theater. Check out photos from inside rehearsals!
The cast and creative team of The Merchant of Venice, directed and adapted by Igor Golyak, are getting ready for performances at The Lynn F. Angelson Theater. Check out photos from inside rehearsals!
T.R. Knight Joins THE MERCHANT OF VENICE at Classic Stage Company
Further details and additional cast members have been revealed for The Merchant of Venice, directed and adapted by Igor Golyak, beginning performances at The Lynn F. Angelson Theater, Classic Stage Company. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Further details and additional cast members have been revealed for The Merchant of Venice, directed and adapted by Igor Golyak, beginning performances at The Lynn F. Angelson Theater, Classic Stage Company. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom Abroad Perspective: The Potential For International Theater Partnerships
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020. Learn more about the latest event here!
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020. Learn more about the latest event here!
Theater Resources To Host Unlimited Community Gathering- Abroad Perspective: The Potential for International Theater Partnerships
Join Theater Resources Unlimited's upcoming Zoom event on July 19 to explore the potential for international theater partnerships. Gain insights from experts on fostering global collaborations in the arts.
Join Theater Resources Unlimited's upcoming Zoom event on July 19 to explore the potential for international theater partnerships. Gain insights from experts on fostering global collaborations in the arts.
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom 'Is Australian Theatre Back To Business As Usual? And What Exactly Is That?'
TRU hosts their Community Gatherings every Friday at 5pm ET via Zoom, originally presented to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19, and now to ensure that these crucial conversations continue going forward as theater reopens. Learn more about the next event here!
TRU hosts their Community Gatherings every Friday at 5pm ET via Zoom, originally presented to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19, and now to ensure that these crucial conversations continue going forward as theater reopens. Learn more about the next event here!
Industry Reading Of ONE DAY DOWN Comes To The Dramatists Guild Foundation This Month
Morgan Hogenmiller, Maraika Lumholdt, and Katy Zapanta will present an invite-only industry reading of One Day Down by Samantha Toy Ozeas.
Morgan Hogenmiller, Maraika Lumholdt, and Katy Zapanta will present an invite-only industry reading of One Day Down by Samantha Toy Ozeas.
Jill Paice, John Hillner & More to Star in Industry Readings of BRILLIANCE, Based on the life of Frances Farmer
Musical Brilliance, LLC, will present private industry readings (by invitation only) of Brilliance, a musical based on the life of Frances Farmer, with book by Lance Lewman, music and lyrics by Lance Lewman & Kristan King, and additional music by Gabriel Kane.
Musical Brilliance, LLC, will present private industry readings (by invitation only) of Brilliance, a musical based on the life of Frances Farmer, with book by Lance Lewman, music and lyrics by Lance Lewman & Kristan King, and additional music by Gabriel Kane.
TRU to Present 'It's Better In Britain: An American Perspective On The Development Of New Work'
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their upcoming Community Gathering via Zoom on 12/15. This week's discussion focuses on the development of new work in Britain from an American perspective.
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their upcoming Community Gathering via Zoom on 12/15. This week's discussion focuses on the development of new work in Britain from an American perspective.
Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'Exploring the Nature of Live Performance'
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their weekly Community Gathering via Zoom on 12/8.
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their weekly Community Gathering via Zoom on 12/8.
OUR CLASS To Be A Featured Production At Under The Radar Festival 2024
'OUR CLASS' is set to make its New York premiere at BAM as a featured production at the Under the Radar Festival 2024. Don't miss this exciting play!
'OUR CLASS' is set to make its New York premiere at BAM as a featured production at the Under the Radar Festival 2024. Don't miss this exciting play!
TRU to Present 'The Ramifications Of The Settlement Of The Writer And Actor Strikes'
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their weekly Community Gathering on 12/1 via Zoom. This week's discussion will focus on the ramifications of the settlement of the writer and actor strikes. Register now to be part of the conversation.
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their weekly Community Gathering on 12/1 via Zoom. This week's discussion will focus on the ramifications of the settlement of the writer and actor strikes. Register now to be part of the conversation.
TRU to Present 'TRU-ly Thankful: A Conversation About Theater (and The World) With The TRU Board'
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their weekly Community Gatherings via Zoom, where artists and theater professionals come together to discuss the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19. Learn about the key issues in the theater industry today and why theater matters. Register now to receive the Zoom link.
Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) for their weekly Community Gatherings via Zoom, where artists and theater professionals come together to discuss the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19. Learn about the key issues in the theater industry today and why theater matters. Register now to receive the Zoom link.
Alexandra Silber, Jack DiFalco & More to Star in OUR CLASS at BAM
OUR CLASS, the award-winning play by Polish writer Tadeusz Słobodzianek, will be performed for the first time in New York at Brooklyn Academy of Music. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
OUR CLASS, the award-winning play by Polish writer Tadeusz Słobodzianek, will be performed for the first time in New York at Brooklyn Academy of Music. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
THE CREEPS Opens Off-Broadway at Playhouse 46 at St. Lukes in September
THE CREEPS have crawled to the surface once again playing Off-Broadway at Playhouse 46 at St. Lukes (308 W 46th St, New York NY 10036) after award-winning runs at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Hollywood Fringe Festival, and United Solo Festival.
THE CREEPS have crawled to the surface once again playing Off-Broadway at Playhouse 46 at St. Lukes (308 W 46th St, New York NY 10036) after award-winning runs at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Hollywood Fringe Festival, and United Solo Festival.
TO CATCH A THIEF to be Adapted Into a New Musical
Perry Street Theatricals has announced plans for a new musical, To Catch a Thief, which hopes to arrive on the London or New York stage sometime in the 2026-27 season.
Perry Street Theatricals has announced plans for a new musical, To Catch a Thief, which hopes to arrive on the London or New York stage sometime in the 2026-27 season.
Theatre Resources Unlimited To Host Spring 2023 Producer Development Program
As part of the ongoing TRU Community Gathering Series, TRU will host a free meet-and-greet info session about our Producer Development and Mentorship Program, on Friday March 3, from 5 to 6:30pm. This is the only theater production program to offer in-depth instruction from accomplished producers at an affordable price.
As part of the ongoing TRU Community Gathering Series, TRU will host a free meet-and-greet info session about our Producer Development and Mentorship Program, on Friday March 3, from 5 to 6:30pm. This is the only theater production program to offer in-depth instruction from accomplished producers at an affordable price.
Martin Platt & David Elliott to Join TRU's Spring 2023 Producer Development And Mentorship Program
Theater Resources Unlimited has announced the Spring 2023 Producer Development and Mentorship Program, which offers ongoing support and education for producers at all levels of experience.
Theater Resources Unlimited has announced the Spring 2023 Producer Development and Mentorship Program, which offers ongoing support and education for producers at all levels of experience.
Wilson Jermaine Heredia & More to Lead INFERNAL: THE MUSICAL Private Industry Readings
The Infernal Company, LLC will present two private industry readings (by invitation only) of Infernal: The Musical, based on Dante’s Inferno, with book and lyrics by Misha Mullany.
The Infernal Company, LLC will present two private industry readings (by invitation only) of Infernal: The Musical, based on Dante’s Inferno, with book and lyrics by Misha Mullany.
Never Before Told Story About Santa Claus, Backed By Multinational Production Team, Coming To Theaters
A new musical, never before told story about Santa Claus is now officially in the works, lead by multiple cross border production teams. The production is a huge collaboration between USA, UK and Scandinavia, with the intention to create a multi sensory theatrical experience.
A new musical, never before told story about Santa Claus is now officially in the works, lead by multiple cross border production teams. The production is a huge collaboration between USA, UK and Scandinavia, with the intention to create a multi sensory theatrical experience.
ONE DAY DOWN Brings Sexual Assualt Awareness To SheNYC Theater Festival
Tickets are on sale now for One Day Down at the Connelly Theater for July 29th & 30th, presented as a part of the 2022 SheNYC Theater Festival. The play, with a team made up entirely of current undergraduates and Master's-level students and recent graduates, focuses on the stigma and toll of speaking up against sexual violence, and the paranoia inflicted on survivors.
Tickets are on sale now for One Day Down at the Connelly Theater for July 29th & 30th, presented as a part of the 2022 SheNYC Theater Festival. The play, with a team made up entirely of current undergraduates and Master's-level students and recent graduates, focuses on the stigma and toll of speaking up against sexual violence, and the paranoia inflicted on survivors.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Martin Platt been nominated for?
and Best Play (Tony Awards) for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike .
What awards has Martin Platt won?
Best Play at the Tony Awards for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.
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