Martin Sherman
Latest News on Martin Sherman:
BENT Adds Additional Show After Sold-Out Weekend at the Studio Theatre (Jan 31, 2025)
OUT/PLAY Reading Series Presents BENT In 2025 (Dec 20, 2024)
Teatro CÃrculo to Host 2024 Monologando Ando Theater Festival in November (Oct 31, 2024)
BENT Adds Additional Show After Sold-Out Weekend at the Studio Theatre (Jan 31, 2025)
OUT/PLAY Reading Series Presents BENT In 2025 (Dec 20, 2024)
Teatro CÃrculo to Host 2024 Monologando Ando Theater Festival in November (Oct 31, 2024)
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Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 2004 - Best Revival
Martin ShermanAbsolutely! (Perhaps)
Tony Awards - 2004 - Best Book of a Musical
Martin Sherman, The Boy from Oz
Tony Awards - 2004 - Best Book of a Musical
Martin Sherman, Wicked
Olivier Awards - 2000 - BBC Award for the Play of the Year
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Videos
VIDEO: Alan Cumming Discusses His Groundbreaking Role on CBS' INSTINCT with Seth Meyers
by Macon Prickett - 2018-03-14 08:13:25
TV: See Harvey Fierstein and More in Highlights from GENTLY DOWN THE STREAM at The Public
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-04-04 11:20:59
STAGE TUBE: Emma Williams Talks About Olivier Nod For MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS!
by Carrie Dunn - 2016-03-02 03:14:52
STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes of CTG's BENT with Jake Shears, Andy Mientus & More!
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-07-28 14:14:28
STAGE TUBE: Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears Sings 'Streets of Berlin' from BENT at the Taper
by Stage Tube - 2015-07-14 21:06:52
STAGE TUBE: Kerry Ellis, Nick Hynter, et al. Support It Gets Better
by Nicole Rosky - 2011-05-11 13:13:38
News
BENT Adds Additional Show After Sold-Out Weekend at the Studio Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025
Due to popular demand after two sold-out performances, OUT/PLAY will present one additional presentation of BENT by Martin Sherman. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025
Due to popular demand after two sold-out performances, OUT/PLAY will present one additional presentation of BENT by Martin Sherman. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
OUT/PLAY Reading Series Presents BENT In 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
To continue its second season, OUT/PLAY: Queer Play Reading Series will present Bent by Martin Sherman on Friday, January 31 and Saturday, February 1 at 7:00pm at the Studio Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
To continue its second season, OUT/PLAY: Queer Play Reading Series will present Bent by Martin Sherman on Friday, January 31 and Saturday, February 1 at 7:00pm at the Studio Theatre.
Teatro CÃrculo to Host 2024 Monologando Ando Theater Festival in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2024
Teatro CÃrculo in New York will host the 2024 Monologando Ando Theater Festival, featuring Susana Yasan in a one-time performance of Martin Sherman's ROSE, directed by Silvio Gressani. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2024
Teatro CÃrculo in New York will host the 2024 Monologando Ando Theater Festival, featuring Susana Yasan in a one-time performance of Martin Sherman's ROSE, directed by Silvio Gressani. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Stephen Fry Will Serve as Patron to New LGBTQ+ Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024
Queer Theatre UK has announcedtheir new Patron, Stephen Fry. He joins current Patrons, playwright Martin Sherman (Bent, Mrs Henderson Presents, Rose) and actor Annette Badland (The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Doctor Who, Ted Lasso).
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024
Queer Theatre UK has announcedtheir new Patron, Stephen Fry. He joins current Patrons, playwright Martin Sherman (Bent, Mrs Henderson Presents, Rose) and actor Annette Badland (The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Doctor Who, Ted Lasso).
Billy Porter Will Direct THIS BITTER EARTH in London
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024
Grammy, Emmy and two-time Tony Award winner Billy Porter will direct a London stage production of This Bitter Earth by Harrison David Rivers. Emmanuel Imani and Alexander Lincoln will head an industry reading on November.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024
Grammy, Emmy and two-time Tony Award winner Billy Porter will direct a London stage production of This Bitter Earth by Harrison David Rivers. Emmanuel Imani and Alexander Lincoln will head an industry reading on November.
ALAN CUMMING: UNCUT Comes to the State Theatre of New Jersey
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2024
State Theatre New Jersey will present Alan Cumming: Uncut on Saturday, June 22 at 8pm.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2024
State Theatre New Jersey will present Alan Cumming: Uncut on Saturday, June 22 at 8pm.
Interview: Mead Winters of BENT at Nutley Little Theatre
by Gina Sarno - Jun 4, 2024
Nutley Little Theatre closes out it's 89th Season with BENT, written by Martin Sherman and Directed by Mead Winters.
by Gina Sarno - Jun 4, 2024
Nutley Little Theatre closes out it's 89th Season with BENT, written by Martin Sherman and Directed by Mead Winters.
BENT Comes to Nutley Little Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024
Closing out their 89th Season, Nutley Little Theatre will present their June production, BENT, written by Martin Sherman and Directed by Mead Winters. Â
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024
Closing out their 89th Season, Nutley Little Theatre will present their June production, BENT, written by Martin Sherman and Directed by Mead Winters. Â
WEST SIDE STORY, GYSPY & More Set for OFC Creations Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024
OFC Creations Theatre has revealed its 2024-25 season, featuring six professional musical productions directed by Eric Vaughn Johnson. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024
OFC Creations Theatre has revealed its 2024-25 season, featuring six professional musical productions directed by Eric Vaughn Johnson. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
AXIS Comes to The Marsh in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2024
The Marsh San Francisco will present Axis, a vivid new production directed and written by Dirk Alphin. Performances run April 7-28, 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2024
The Marsh San Francisco will present Axis, a vivid new production directed and written by Dirk Alphin. Performances run April 7-28, 2024.
Ballet Tech to Present 30th Anniversary Kids Dance at the Joyce
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2024
Ballet Tech will return to The Joyce Theater for the 30th anniversary of its Kids Dance student performance troupe, May 30–June 2. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2024
Ballet Tech will return to The Joyce Theater for the 30th anniversary of its Kids Dance student performance troupe, May 30–June 2. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Kacey Ainsworth And Liam Tobin Star In JAB At Finborough Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2024
JAB at Finborough Theatre stars Kacey Ainsworth and Liam Tobin in a poignant play about a married couple navigating COVID-19 lockdown challenges. Catch this relatable story until March 16 with special discounts for local residents.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 23, 2024
JAB at Finborough Theatre stars Kacey Ainsworth and Liam Tobin in a poignant play about a married couple navigating COVID-19 lockdown challenges. Catch this relatable story until March 16 with special discounts for local residents.
Full Cast Set for PLAYER KINGS Starring Ian McKellen, Toheeb Jimoh & Richard Coyle
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2024
IAN MCKELLEN, TOHEEB JIMOH & RICHARD COYLE star in Robert Icke's production of PLAYER KINGS, adapted from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 19, 2024
IAN MCKELLEN, TOHEEB JIMOH & RICHARD COYLE star in Robert Icke's production of PLAYER KINGS, adapted from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2.
Samantha Spiro Joins Cast of THE MOST PRECIOUS OF GOODS, Replacing Allan Corduner
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2024
Olivier Award-winner Samantha Spiro has joined the production of The Most Precious of Goods following the withdrawal of Allan Corduner who is recovering from pneumonia.Â
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2024
Olivier Award-winner Samantha Spiro has joined the production of The Most Precious of Goods following the withdrawal of Allan Corduner who is recovering from pneumonia.Â
Video: Celebrate 20 Years of THE BOY FROM OZ
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 16, 2023
2O years ago, on October 16, 2003, The Boy From Oz opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre, where it went on to play 32 previews and 365 regular performances.
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 16, 2023
2O years ago, on October 16, 2003, The Boy From Oz opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre, where it went on to play 32 previews and 365 regular performances.
Student Blog: Ready for Junior Year
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - Oct 14, 2023
I have officially arrived at the point in high school that every student anxiously awaits: I am an upperclassman. Doors are opening in the world of the arts, and new opportunities are aplenty.
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - Oct 14, 2023
I have officially arrived at the point in high school that every student anxiously awaits: I am an upperclassman. Doors are opening in the world of the arts, and new opportunities are aplenty.
Mujeres En El México Revolucionario, Futbol, Migración, Drogas Y La Conquista Espiritual, Temas De La Temporada Otoño â€" Invierno De La CNTeatro
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2023
Mujeres en el México revolucionario, futbol, migración, drogas y la conquista espiritual, temas de la Temporada Otoño – Invierno de la CNTeatro. The Inbal will premiere seven stage productions by different creators and in different venues.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2023
Mujeres en el México revolucionario, futbol, migración, drogas y la conquista espiritual, temas de la Temporada Otoño – Invierno de la CNTeatro. The Inbal will premiere seven stage productions by different creators and in different venues.
The Road Theatre Company Unveils 2023-2024 Season of Plays
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2023
Get a sneak peek into the upcoming 2023-2024 season at The Road Theatre Company. Discover the exciting lineup of plays you won't want to miss, and mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience. From thrilling dramas to captivating comedies, The Road Theatre Company has something for everyone.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2023
Get a sneak peek into the upcoming 2023-2024 season at The Road Theatre Company. Discover the exciting lineup of plays you won't want to miss, and mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience. From thrilling dramas to captivating comedies, The Road Theatre Company has something for everyone.
HB Playwrights Theatre Performs a Scene From NEW YEAR'S DAY (SAE HAE) by Youlim Nam
by Stephi Wild - Aug 17, 2023
New Year's Day (Sae Hae), a full-length play written by Youlim Nam, is set to showcase a reprisal of one of its scenes at the HB Playwrights Theatre as part of The Independent Study Project Lab on August 20th, 2023 at 3 pm.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 17, 2023
New Year's Day (Sae Hae), a full-length play written by Youlim Nam, is set to showcase a reprisal of one of its scenes at the HB Playwrights Theatre as part of The Independent Study Project Lab on August 20th, 2023 at 3 pm.
EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND Starring John Rubinstein Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2023
Beginning on June 13, Tony Award winner John Rubinstein (Pippin, Children of a Lesser God) returns to the New York stage starring as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2023
Beginning on June 13, Tony Award winner John Rubinstein (Pippin, Children of a Lesser God) returns to the New York stage starring as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Martin Sherman written?
Martin Sherman has written 11 shows including Ten Nights in a Barroom (Lyricist), New York! New York! (Playwright), Cracks (Playwright), Rio Grande (Playwright), Bent (Playwright), Messiah (Playwright), When She Danced (Playwright), A Madhouse in Goa (Playwright), The Boy From Oz (Bookwriter), Rose (Playwright), Gently Down the Stream (Playwright).
What awards has Martin Sherman been nominated for?
Best Revival (Olivier Awards) for Absolutely! (Perhaps), Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Boy from Oz, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Wicked and BBC Award for the Play of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Rose .
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