Stephen Trask
Latest News on Stephen Trask:
Cast Set for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature Theatre (Mar 21, 2025)
Mary Bridget Davies to Reprises Role in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at Bell Theater (Mar 20, 2025)
Listen: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Original Broadway Cast Recording Now Available (Mar 14, 2025)
Cast Set for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature Theatre (Mar 21, 2025)
Mary Bridget Davies to Reprises Role in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at Bell Theater (Mar 20, 2025)
Listen: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Original Broadway Cast Recording Now Available (Mar 14, 2025)
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Awards and Nominations
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lyrics
Stephen Trask, Hedgwig and the Angry Inch
Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lyrics
Stephen Trask, Hedgwig and the Angry Inch
Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lyrics
Stephen Trask, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Music
Stephen Trask, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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Obie Awards - 1998 - Special Citations
Stephen Trask, Hedwig And The Angry Inch
Videos
Video: Watch 'Wicked Little Town' from HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-24 11:43:44
Video: Michael C. Hall's Princess Goes Band Drops 'BLUR' Music Video
by Michael Major - 2023-08-28 09:32:31
VIDEO: John Cameron Mitchell, Neil Patrick Harris, Darren Criss, Andrew Rannells, and More Hedwigs Perform 'Wig in a Box'
by Stephi Wild - 2020-06-27 17:14:17
Broadway Rewind: Neil Patrick Harris Brings HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-06-21 16:01:00
#TBT: Lena Hall Celebrates Opening Of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by Linnae Medeiros - 2020-01-30 15:20:19
VIDEO: John Cameron Mitchell, Michael Cerveris & More Unite to Sing a HEDWIG Classic
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-12-18 15:33:28
VIDEO: Mason Alexander Park Sings 'Wicked Little Town' From HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-12-09 22:08:20
VIDEO: On This Day, February 1- Happy Birthday, Michael C. Hall!
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-02-01 16:22:56
VIDEO: Get a Behind the Scenes Look at 'Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical'
by Stephi Wild - 2019-01-28 11:01:00
VIDEO: Cincinnati Ensemble Theater Presents HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-06-06 22:12:10
TV: Celebrate the Best of Off-Broadway Backstage at the Obie Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-05-28 10:00:50
Lena Hall, Richard Kind, and Jason Schwartzman Lead KING OF COMEDY Musical Reading
by Alan Henry - 2018-04-24 15:32:39
VIDEO: Lena Hall Performs 'Tear Me Down' From HEDWIG in First Video in OBSESSED Series
by Stephi Wild - 2018-01-05 10:21:40
STAGE TUBE: Watch Euan Morton Sing HEDWIG's 'Wicked Little Town' on Tour!
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-12-09 16:53:31
STAGE TUBE: Lena Hall Performs National Anthem for Game 3 of NLDS
by Ashlee Latimer - 2016-10-11 05:45:47
STAGE TUBE: Darren Criss, Lena Hall, & Stephen Trask Preview HEDWIG Tour in Latest Performance
by A.A. Cristi - 2016-09-28 19:24:08
STAGE TUBE: Darren Criss, Lena Hall, & More Talk Tour in New HEDWIG Video
by A.A. Cristi - 2016-08-10 19:26:10
STAGE TUBE: Watch Lena Hall Tribute David Bowie with 'Life on Mars?'
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-01-12 15:55:38
News
Cast Set for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the queer cult classic musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the queer cult classic musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Mary Bridget Davies to Reprises Role in A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN at Bell Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025
Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ. has unveiled the final show in its 2025 season. The rock musical A Night with Janis Joplin will close out the season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025
Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ. has unveiled the final show in its 2025 season. The rock musical A Night with Janis Joplin will close out the season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Listen: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Original Broadway Cast Recording Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025
The Original Broadway Cast Recording for the new Broadway musical, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING is available now via Ghostlight Records on streaming and digital platforms worldwide with a physical release to follow. Listen here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025
The Original Broadway Cast Recording for the new Broadway musical, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING is available now via Ghostlight Records on streaming and digital platforms worldwide with a physical release to follow. Listen here!
Exclusive: Listen to 'Never Fly Away' From MAYBE HAPPY ENDING OBC Recording
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2025
BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to a debut track from the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Maybe Happy Ending: “Never Fly Away” featuring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2025
BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to a debut track from the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Maybe Happy Ending: “Never Fly Away” featuring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen
Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Open Stage
by Andrea Stephenson - Feb 16, 2025
Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a hard-hitting, emotional story that explores the deepest questions of human life—questions of freedom, love, and identity. It is a story that deserves thoughtful attention.
by Andrea Stephenson - Feb 16, 2025
Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a hard-hitting, emotional story that explores the deepest questions of human life—questions of freedom, love, and identity. It is a story that deserves thoughtful attention.
Open Stage To Present HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025
Open Stage will present Hedwig and the Angry Inch on its Capital Blue Cross Main Stage from Feb. 6 to Mar. 1. Directed by Chris Gibson and musically directed by Brad Barkdoll.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025
Open Stage will present Hedwig and the Angry Inch on its Capital Blue Cross Main Stage from Feb. 6 to Mar. 1. Directed by Chris Gibson and musically directed by Brad Barkdoll.
Bell Theater at Bell Works Reveals 2025 Shows
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2024
Bell Theater, located in the Bell Works complex in Holmdel, NJ, has a slate of concerts and stage productions lined up for the 2025 season. Learn more about the full lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2024
Bell Theater, located in the Bell Works complex in Holmdel, NJ, has a slate of concerts and stage productions lined up for the 2025 season. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Seann Miley Moore to Star in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH in Australia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2024
Breakout star Seann Miley Moore has been confirmed to play the fierce, rebellious anti-heroine Hedwig, in the legendary rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch in Australia. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 4, 2024
Breakout star Seann Miley Moore has been confirmed to play the fierce, rebellious anti-heroine Hedwig, in the legendary rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch in Australia. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Adelaide Festival Announces 2025 Program
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 3, 2024
Adelaide Festival has announced its 40th program, promising a suite of international and Australian productions and artists which will further enhance its 65-year reputation as Australia's premier international festival.
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 3, 2024
Adelaide Festival has announced its 40th program, promising a suite of international and Australian productions and artists which will further enhance its 65-year reputation as Australia's premier international festival.
SEX VARIANTS OF 1941: A STUDY OF HOMOSEXUAL PATTERNS Comes to NYU Skirball Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024
NYU Skirball will present Sex Variants of 1941: A Study of Homosexual Patterns, a world premiere play with music from the award-winning theater company The Civilians, running November 14 – 24 at NYU Skirball.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2024
NYU Skirball will present Sex Variants of 1941: A Study of Homosexual Patterns, a world premiere play with music from the award-winning theater company The Civilians, running November 14 – 24 at NYU Skirball.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Comes to Long Beach Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024
Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking, and wickedly funny, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask. In this gender-bending musical, transgender punk rocker from East Germany, Hedwig tours the U.S. with her band, The Angry Inch. The musical explores Hedwig's journey to fame, the origins of love, and her own identity.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024
Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking, and wickedly funny, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask. In this gender-bending musical, transgender punk rocker from East Germany, Hedwig tours the U.S. with her band, The Angry Inch. The musical explores Hedwig's journey to fame, the origins of love, and her own identity.
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2024
UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 14, 2024
UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
The Orchard Project Reveals 2024 Episodic, Audio, and Greenhouse Labs
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2024
The Orchard Project has announced the artists and companies selected to participate in its 2024 Episodic, Audio, and Greenhouse Lab programs.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2024
The Orchard Project has announced the artists and companies selected to participate in its 2024 Episodic, Audio, and Greenhouse Lab programs.
Stephen Trask and Justin Craig Come to Connecticut College This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
An Evening with Stephen Trask is coming to Connecticut College, featuring Justin Craig on July 14 at Evans Hall. Proceeds from the event will benefit Congregation Beth El.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024
An Evening with Stephen Trask is coming to Connecticut College, featuring Justin Craig on July 14 at Evans Hall. Proceeds from the event will benefit Congregation Beth El.
Video: Watch 'Wicked Little Town' from HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jun 24, 2024
Their final ARK theatre production for the 2024/2025 season at Signature Theatre will be the queer musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Get a preview for 'Wicked Little Town' from the show in this all-new video.
by Joshua Wright - Jun 24, 2024
Their final ARK theatre production for the 2024/2025 season at Signature Theatre will be the queer musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Get a preview for 'Wicked Little Town' from the show in this all-new video.
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.
Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH at American Stage
by Peter Nason - May 19, 2024
It's a rollicking, raucous, adrenaline-pumping, soulful and yet sometimes sad affair
by Peter Nason - May 19, 2024
It's a rollicking, raucous, adrenaline-pumping, soulful and yet sometimes sad affair
Stage West Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024
Stage West has announced the lineup for its 46th season! The new season will feature six shows, two of which will be co-productions. Learn more about the lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024
Stage West has announced the lineup for its 46th season! The new season will feature six shows, two of which will be co-productions. Learn more about the lineup here!
NYU Skirball Reveals Lineup For Fall 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
NYU Skirball’s Fall 2024 season will open on Friday, September 6 with the North American premiere of Counting and Cracking, a two-week run co-presented with The Public Theater. Learn more about the season here!
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024
NYU Skirball’s Fall 2024 season will open on Friday, September 6 with the North American premiere of Counting and Cracking, a two-week run co-presented with The Public Theater. Learn more about the season here!
Cast Revealed For Haven Chicago's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024
Haven Chicago has revealed the cast for its summer production of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, directed by JD Caudill.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024
Haven Chicago has revealed the cast for its summer production of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, directed by JD Caudill.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Stephen Trask written?
Stephen Trask has written 2 shows including Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Lyricist), This Ain't No Disco (Music & Lyrics).
What awards has Stephen Trask been nominated for?
Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Hedgwig and the Angry Inch, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Hedgwig and the Angry Inch, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Special Citations (Obie Awards) for Hedwig And The Angry Inch.
What awards has Stephen Trask won?
Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and Special Citations (Obie Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
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