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Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Associate Director
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Associate Director

Writing

Bookwriter

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical

Matt AugustLiberty Smith

Helen Hayes Awards - 2008 - The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical

Matt AugustMeet John Doe

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MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS & More Lead St. Louis's December 2024 Top Theatre Shows

St. Louis is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Our picks for December 2024 include MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET CHRISTMAS & more.
Review: SCROOGE! at Arizona Theatre Company

Arizona Theatre Company's SCROOGE!, directed by Matt August, offers moments of holiday cheer and showcases talented performances, making it an enjoyable seasonal outing.
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL Adds Performance at the Fabulous Fox

Due to popular demand, Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical is adding performance to the Fabulous Fox's already announced six performances from December 27-29. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: DR. SEUSS HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at Robinson Center

Framed like a Christmas dream full of color and glee, Dr. Seuss’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL was simply magical, and we were thrilled to catch a performance Saturday, Nov. 9, at Robinson Center in Little Rock. With its whimsical sets, dazzling costumes, and a heartwarming story brought to life by a talented cast, the production captured the essence of Seuss’ timeless tale. It was a truly enchanting experience and a perfect way to kick off the holiday season! 
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS at the Fabulous Fox Theatre

Discover the cast of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS at The Fabulous Fox Theatre. Learn about the performers bringing this holiday classic to life in a festive theatrical production.
THE NUTCRACKER, GRINCH, and More Set for State Theatre New Jersey This Holiday Season

State Theatre New Jersey will present something for everyone this holiday season, including Broadway, dance, films, and more. Learn more about the holiday performance lineup here!
State Theatre New Jersey to Present DR. SUESS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL

State Theatre New Jersey will present Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical for five performances on Saturday, November 23 at 10:30am, 3pm, and 7:30pm and Sunday, November 24 at 1pm and 5:30pm.
Shuler Hensley To Star in SCROOGE! at Arizona Theatre Company

Shuler Hensley will return to Arizona Theatre Company to reprise his role in the holiday musical SCROOGE! alongside over 35 local cast members and musicians, promising a memorable theatrical experience. Learn how to purchase tickets.
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL is Coming to the Miller Theatre

Experience the magic of DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL in Philadelphia at the Miller Theater, featuring beloved songs and a heartwarming tale. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Submissions Now Open For ATC's National Latine Playwrights Award

Arizona Theatre Company is accepting submissions for the 2025 National Latine Playwrights Award. Eligible Latine playwrights from the U.S., its territories, or Mexico can submit scripts. Learn how to apply.
ATC Workshops Bob & Jean: A Love Story Featuring Casey Likes and Jeff McCarthy

Arizona Theatre Company held a developmental workshop reading of Robert Schenkkan’s Bob & Jean: A Love Story, featuring Casey Likes and Jeff McCarthy. The play is set for its World Premiere in Spring 2025.
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL Comes to Fort Lauderdale

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical will be performed for 8 performances at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts from December 18-23, 2024.
DIAL M FOR MURDER to Kick Off Arizona Theatre Company 57 Season

Arizona Theatre Company will open its 57th season with the classic thriller DIAL M FOR MURDER, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed by Michael John Garcés, just in time for the Halloween season. Learn how to purchase tickets.
State Theatre New Jersey 2024-25 Broadway Season Now On Sale

State Theatre New Jersey has announced its 2024-25 Broadway season lineup, featuring a variety of shows and performances now available for ticket purchase.
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL Comes to the Aronoff Center in December

Broadway in Cincinnati will present Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical for 9 performances at the Aronoff Center from December 10 – 15 as a special engagement in the 24/25 Broadway in Cincinnati Season.
DR. SEUSS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL Single Tickets On Sale Now

Single tickets for DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL, running December 27-29, 2024, are now available.
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL to Play Chrysler Hall

THE GRINCH will be performing in Norfolk at SevenVenues. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL Comes to Norfolk in December

Broadway in Norfolk will present Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical for seven performances from Thursday, December 26 – Sunday, December 29 at Chrysler Hall. 
Interview: Aaron Cammack Talks Acting, Recovery, and New Role at Arizona Theatre Company

Aaron Cammack, an Arizona actor, has navigated a multitude of personal setbacks, proving his character in a career that demands inexorable resilience. The newly minted, 2024-2025 Resident Artist at Arizona Theatre Company treads the boards on stages big and small. Aaron stays sharp and ready, undertaking everything from experimental two-handers in a 90-seat house to full-blown classic musicals, TV, and feature films. His prodigious talent is matched by a consummate focus on his craft. It's only a matter of time before he sets foot on a Broadway stage.
Broadway In Columbus to Present HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS This December

Broadway in Columbus will present Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical December 3-8, 2024 (nine shows), at the Palace Theatre (34 W. Broad St.)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Matt August written?

Matt August has written 1 shows including Meet John Doe (Bookwriter).

What awards has Matt August been nominated for?

Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Liberty Smith and The Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Meet John Doe .

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