Matthew Gardiner
Latest News on Matthew Gardiner:
Signature Theatre to Honor Mandy Patinkin with 2025 Stephen Sondheim Award (Feb 14, 2025)
Signature & Wolf Trap to Present Fifth Annual Broadway In The Park This Summer (Feb 12, 2025)
Bonnie Milligan, Beanie Feldstein and More Nominated for 2025 Helen Hayes Awards (Feb 11, 2025)
Signature Theatre to Honor Mandy Patinkin with 2025 Stephen Sondheim Award (Feb 14, 2025)
Signature & Wolf Trap to Present Fifth Annual Broadway In The Park This Summer (Feb 12, 2025)
Bonnie Milligan, Beanie Feldstein and More Nominated for 2025 Helen Hayes Awards (Feb 11, 2025)
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The cast and creative team behind the world premiere production of Soon at Signature Theatre. Tricia Small, Matthew Gardiner, Darius Smith, Joshua Morgan, Jessica Hershberg, Alex Brightman, Natascia Diaz and Nick Blaemire.
Date:
03/24/2015
From: Photo Flash: Nick Blaemire's SOON Celebrates Opening Night at Signature Theatre
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production
Matthew GardinerTender Napalm
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Director of a Musical, HAYES Production
Matthew GardinerSunday in the Park With George
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Director of a Musical, HAYES Production
Matthew GardinerThe Threepenny Opera
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Matthew GardinerThe Laramie Project
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Outstanding Movement, Resident Play
Matthew GardinerNever the Sinner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Matthew GardinerDreamgirls
Helen Hayes Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Choreography, Resident Production
Matthew GardinerReefer Madness: The Musical
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Director, Resident Musical
Matthew GardinerReefer Madness: The Musical
Videos
Video: The Gardiner Brothers Tap Dance to 'What Is This Feeling?' From WICKED
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-16 08:00:23
Exclusive Video: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2024-11-05 10:14:30
Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by Joshua Wright - 2024-10-17 10:11:00
Exclusive: Olivia Puckett Sings 'Easy To Be Hard' from Signature Theatre's HAIR
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-08 09:00:20
Exclusive Video: Cast of Signature Theatre's HAIR Sings 'Let The Sun Shine In'
by Alan Henry - 2024-04-09 11:00:20
Video: Bobby Smith Sings 'Gliding' From RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-02 16:21:38
Exclusive: Watch Teal Wicks Sing 'Back to Before' in RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-11-28 10:00:20
Exclusive: Cast of Signature Theatre's RAGTIME Performs Title Song
by Alan Henry - 2023-10-12 10:00:20
Video: Watch the Trailer for PASSING STRANGE at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-05-03 14:44:48
VIDEO: Nova Y. Payton Sings 'Last Midnight' From INTO THE WOODS at Signature Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2022-11-15 09:37:49
VIDEO: Cast of Signature Theatre's INTO THE WOODS Rehearses Title Song
by Alan Henry - 2022-10-26 12:58:01
VIDEO: First Look at Ali Ewoldt, Deven Kolluri & More in SHE LOVES ME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-03-15 12:20:04
Exclusive: Ali Ewoldt Sings 'Vanilla Ice Cream' From Signature's SHE LOVES ME
by Alan Henry - 2022-03-09 09:00:20
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For SHE LOVES ME, Starring Ali Ewoldt at Signature Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2022-03-03 05:33:33
VIDEO: Go Inside First Day Of Rehearsal For Signature Theatre's RENT
by Alan Henry - 2021-10-08 13:44:37
VIDEO: Awa Sal Secka Performs 'Now You Know' in Signature Theatre's SIMPLY SONDHEIM
by Stephi Wild - 2021-01-26 06:20:11
News
Signature Theatre to Honor Mandy Patinkin with 2025 Stephen Sondheim Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025
Virginia’s Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will honor star of stage and screen Mandy Patinkin with the company’s fourteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025
Virginia’s Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will honor star of stage and screen Mandy Patinkin with the company’s fourteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. Learn more!
Signature & Wolf Trap to Present Fifth Annual Broadway In The Park This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025
Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts will present their fifth annual musical theater collaboration, Broadway in the Park. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025
Signature Theatre and Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts will present their fifth annual musical theater collaboration, Broadway in the Park. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Bonnie Milligan, Beanie Feldstein and More Nominated for 2025 Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025
Theatre Washington has announced nominees for the 41st Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 19 at an event at The Anthem. The nominations are for productions in the Washington, DC, region in the 2024 calendar year.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025
Theatre Washington has announced nominees for the 41st Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 19 at an event at The Anthem. The nominations are for productions in the Washington, DC, region in the 2024 calendar year.
Review: JOB at Signature Theatre
by David Friscic - Feb 6, 2025
A psychological game of “cat and mouse” between a therapist and a client carries the audience through the tensions wrought by technology run amok in the multi-layered and compelling play Job. Playwright Max Wolf Friedlich has written a play that is being presented in its first regional theatre production at Signature Theatre.
by David Friscic - Feb 6, 2025
A psychological game of “cat and mouse” between a therapist and a client carries the audience through the tensions wrought by technology run amok in the multi-layered and compelling play Job. Playwright Max Wolf Friedlich has written a play that is being presented in its first regional theatre production at Signature Theatre.
Photos: JOB Starring Eric Hissom as Loyd & Jordan Slattery at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025
JOB is now playing at Signature Theatre, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner. Check out photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025
JOB is now playing at Signature Theatre, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner. Check out photos here!
Video: JOB is Now Playing at Signature Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025
JOB is now playing at Signature Theatre, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner. Check out an all new trailer here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025
JOB is now playing at Signature Theatre, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner. Check out an all new trailer here!
Cast & Creative Team Set for IN THE HEIGHTS at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for In the Heights, with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a book by Quiara Alegría Hudes. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for In the Heights, with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda and a book by Quiara Alegría Hudes. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Signature Theater Announces Cast & Creative Team of JOB
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2025
Signature Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the regional premiere of JOB, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (Signature's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, HAIR).
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2025
Signature Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the regional premiere of JOB, written by Max Wolf Friedlich and directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (Signature's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, HAIR).
Video: The Gardiner Brothers Tap Dance to 'What Is This Feeling?' From WICKED
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024
The Gardiner Brothers, a tap dancing duo from Ireland, took to YouTube to share their latest video, tap dancing to 'What is This Feeling?' from Wicked.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024
The Gardiner Brothers, a tap dancing duo from Ireland, took to YouTube to share their latest video, tap dancing to 'What is This Feeling?' from Wicked.
Interview: Theatre Life with Erin Driscoll And Christian "CJ" Gardiner
by Elliot Lanes - Nov 19, 2024
As the holiday season gets ready to kick into full force, Ford’s Theatre once again will be presenting their always excellent production of A Christmas Carol. This year’s production runs from November 21st to December 31st.
by Elliot Lanes - Nov 19, 2024
As the holiday season gets ready to kick into full force, Ford’s Theatre once again will be presenting their always excellent production of A Christmas Carol. This year’s production runs from November 21st to December 31st.
Photos: Jonathan Groff in Benefit Concert of Broadway-Bound JUST IN TIME
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2024
Signature Theatre held a sold-out benefit concert of the upcoming new Broadway-bound musical Just In Time starring Tony Award-winning actor Jonathan Groff as legendary singer Bobby Darin. Check out photos from the performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2024
Signature Theatre held a sold-out benefit concert of the upcoming new Broadway-bound musical Just In Time starring Tony Award-winning actor Jonathan Groff as legendary singer Bobby Darin. Check out photos from the performance here!
Review: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by David Friscic - Nov 10, 2024
Shenanigans and Sondheim are a great combination in Signature Theatre’s production of the beloved musical farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.
by David Friscic - Nov 10, 2024
Shenanigans and Sondheim are a great combination in Signature Theatre’s production of the beloved musical farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.
Exclusive Photos: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 7, 2024
Get an exclusive first look at photos of Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Check out the photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 7, 2024
Get an exclusive first look at photos of Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Check out the photos here!
Exclusive: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Nov 5, 2024
Get an exclusive first look at Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.
by Joshua Wright - Nov 5, 2024
Get an exclusive first look at Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.
Exclusive: 'Comedy Tonight' from Signature Theatre's A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by Joshua Wright - Oct 17, 2024
Go inside rehearsals for Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Watch the cast perform 'Comedy Tonight' in this exclusive video!
by Joshua Wright - Oct 17, 2024
Go inside rehearsals for Signature Theatre's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. Watch the cast perform 'Comedy Tonight' in this exclusive video!
Cast and Creative Team Set for A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2024
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the classic musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2024
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the classic musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast and Creative Team Set for PRIMARY TRUST at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2024
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the DC premiere of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2024
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the DC premiere of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
IN THE HEIGHTS, SOFT POWER & More Set for Signature Theatre 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024
Signature Theatre has unveiled its 2024-2025 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024
Signature Theatre has unveiled its 2024-2025 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Exclusive: Olivia Puckett Sings 'Easy To Be Hard' from Signature Theatre's HAIR
by Joshua Wright - May 8, 2024
Watch Olivia Puckett sing 'Easy to Be Hard' Signature Theatre's production of the rock musical HAIR in action in this all-new video. Hair has music by Galt MacDermot and book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado.
by Joshua Wright - May 8, 2024
Watch Olivia Puckett sing 'Easy to Be Hard' Signature Theatre's production of the rock musical HAIR in action in this all-new video. Hair has music by Galt MacDermot and book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado.
Photos: Nathan Lane Receives the Stephen Sondheim Award from Signature Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2024
On April 29, 2024, Virginia’s Signature Theatre honored star of stage and screen Nathan Lane with the company’s thirteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. Some of Nathan's fondest friends and colleagues turned out for the event, including former co-stars Faith Prince and Krysta Rodriguez, along with Tony-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman and more! See photos from inside the event here!
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2024
On April 29, 2024, Virginia’s Signature Theatre honored star of stage and screen Nathan Lane with the company’s thirteenth Stephen Sondheim Award. Some of Nathan's fondest friends and colleagues turned out for the event, including former co-stars Faith Prince and Krysta Rodriguez, along with Tony-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman and more! See photos from inside the event here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Matthew Gardiner been nominated for?
Outstanding Choreography in a Play, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Tender Napalm, Outstanding Director of a Musical, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Sunday in the Park With George, Outstanding Director of a Musical, HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Threepenny Opera, Outstanding Director, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Laramie Project, Outstanding Outstanding Movement, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Never the Sinner, Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Dreamgirls , Outstanding Choreography, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Reefer Madness: The Musical and Outstanding Director, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Reefer Madness: The Musical.
What awards has Matthew Gardiner won?
Matthew Gardiner has won several awards, including Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Helen Hayes Awards for Sunday in the Park With George. He also received the Outstanding Director, Resident Musical award at the Helen Hayes Awards for Reefer Madness: The Musical.
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