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BIO

Tom Moore is a director. He is best known as the director of ‘Night, Mother (with Kathy Bates and Anne Pitoniak) which won the Pulitzer Prize and garnered him his second Tony nomination. His first production on Broadway was the original Grease. His most recent Broadway production was Moon Over Buffalo with Carol Burnett. His first Tony nomination was for the direction of the Big Band Musical Over Here! which brought the Andrews Sisters out of retirement. Other Broadway productions include the critically acclaimed revival of Once in a Lifetime at Circle-in-the Square, Division Street, The Octette Bridge Club, A Little Hotel on the Side and the short-lived, but legendary Frankenstein at the Palace Theatre.

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[US Tour, 1976]
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[West End, 1973]
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[Broadway, 1972]
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Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Direction of a Play

Tom Moore, 'Night, Mother

Tony Awards - 1974 - Best Direction of a Musical

Tom Moore, Over Here!

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Anne Bogart to be Honored by Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation

Director and theatre visionary Anne Bogart will receive Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's 2023 Gordon Davidson Award. Learn more about Board and about the award!
Wake Up With BWW 6/27: Casey Cott Joins MOULIN ROUGE!, Jimmy Awards Winners, and More!

Top stories: Casey Cott is the next Christian in Moulin Rouge! the Musical,, plus find out who won at the Jimmy Awards, and more!
Interview: David Rambo's CONFESSION On His Re-Introduction of HENRY JEKYLL, M.D.

Next up at L.A. Theatre Works, The Confession of Henry Jekyll, M.D., David Rambo’s adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic horror novel, “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” playing April 14th through April 16th. Anna Lyse Erikson directs Seamus Dever in the titular role. David managed to squeeze out some time between his many, many producing/ writing gigs to answer a few of my queries.
Donald Byrd to be Presented With Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Gordon Davidson Award

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has named choreographer Donald Byrd as the recipient of its annual Gordon Davidson Award.
MICHAEL BALL & ALFIE BOE DO VEGAS Will Air on Channel 5 in December

Following the success of their UK top 3 album Together in Vegas last month the UK's biggest-selling male recording duo Michael Ball and Alfie Boe head out, for a one-off TV special, to discover the wonders of the world's entertainment capital Las Vegas.
Michael Ball to Star In Reimagined ASPECTS OF LOVE West End Revival

West End star Michael Ball will return to the West End in a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love opening at London's Lyric Theatre this May.
Listen: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe Release 'The Gambler' From Forthcoming Album 'Together in Vegas'

'The Gambler', the third song from Michael Ball and Alfie Boe's forthcoming album 'Together in Vegas' has been released! The new album is set for release on 28th October on Decca Records.
Listen: Michael Ball and Alife Boe Sing 'A Man Without Love' From Forthcoming Album 'Together in Vegas'

'A Man Without Love', the second song from Michael Ball and Alfie Boe's forthcoming album 'Together in Vegas' has been released! The new album is set for release on 28th October on Decca Records.
Michael Ball and Alfie Boe Will Release New Album 'Together in Vegas' Next Month

They have become known as the UK's favourite entertainers, and together form the ultimate musical duo: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe never fail to raise spirits with their unique combination of powerful voices and tongue-in-cheek charm, even when the chips are down.
Powerhouse Partners With The David Roche Foundation For Fantastical Worlds

Powerhouse museum in Sydney holds many objects that instill a sense of wonder. Made using a wide range of materials and techniques, they seduce us with their otherworldly beauty, stimulate our imagination and shed light on how we perceive ourselves and the world. 
Listen: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS With Ilana Levine: GREASE Turns 50

Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. This episode features Tom Moore and Ken Waissman who celebrate the 50th anniversary of Grease!
20 Theater Books for Your Summer 2022 Reading (and Listening) List

Summer is here at last and there is no better time to have fun in the sun with a new read! You're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind.
Photos: GREASE Celebrates 50th Broadway Anniversary

Earlier this week, company members from Grease gathered at Sardi's to celebrate the show's 50th Bradway anniversary. 
See Marilu Henner, THE GREASE 50TH REUNION, a Tony Awards Viewing Party & More at Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week

Next week, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To
GREASE, TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE & Others Announced for Bryant Park Reading Room 2022 Lineup

Bryant Park has announced the 2022 June Reading Room lineup as part of the annual return of the Bryant Park Reading Room during a monumental year celebrating Bryant Park’s 30th anniversary.
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW Releases Programming Through June 5th

Next week, FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.
Harvey Fierstein, Jodi Picoult & More to Take Part in Bryant Park Reading Room's BOOKS ON BROADWAY Program

Bryant Park has announced the first-ever Books on Broadway program as part of the annual return of the Bryant Park Reading Room during a monumental year celebrating Bryant Park’s 30th anniversary. Books on Broadway is a series dedicated to original books that have made it to the Great White Way.
28 Theater Books for Your Spring 2022 Reading List

Spring has sprung and the great weather calls for a great book to enjoy outdoors! You're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 28 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's spring reading list.
Marilu Henner & James Canning to Present TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE: THE GREASE! 50 REUNION

Marilu Henner and James Canning have announced that their special evening Tell Me More, Tell Me More: The Grease 50  Reunion will play two nights at Feinstein’s 54 Below, Wednesday, June 1 and Monday, June 6 with shows at 7:00 pm.
Feinstein's/54 Below Will Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of GREASE

Feinstein's/54 Below will welcome cast members from Grease to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the hit musical in Tell Me More, Tell Me More: The Grease 50th Reunion on  June 1 and 6 at 7:00pm.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Tom Moore been nominated for?

Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for 'Night, Mother and Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Over Here!.

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