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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1950
Blanche Du Bois

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1947
Blanche Du Bois [Replacement]


Movies

The Other
[ 1972 ] Ada
The Boys from Brazil
[ 1978 ] Frieda Maloney
Reversal of Fortune
[ 1990 ] Maria

TV Shows

Tattinger's
Honey Epstein

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1999 - Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre

Uta Hagen

Helen Hayes Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production

Uta HagenMrs. Klein


winner
Drama League Awards - 1996 - Distinguished Performance Award

Uta Hagen, Mrs. Klein

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1996 - Best Actress - Play

Uta Hagen, Mrs. Klein


winner
The Lortels - 1996 - Outstanding Lead Actress (Play)

Uta Hagen, Mrs. Klein

Drama Desk Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Actress - Play

Uta Hagen, Mrs. Klein


winner
The Lortels - 1995 - Outstanding Lifetime Achievement

Uta Hagen


winner
Tony Awards - 1963 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Uta Hagen , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?


winner
Tony Awards - 1951 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Uta Hagen, The Country Girl

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Paul Gross And Real-Life Partner Martha Burns Take The Stage In WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? In January

Next up on the Bluma Appel stage this season, Canadian Stage will present an all-new production of one of the most simmering dramas in the history of modern theatre, Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, on stage January 18th to February 2nd.
INTERVIEWS: Nicolás Vilallonga combina Teatro Musical y Técnica Audiovisual en GODSPELL

El actor, con una sólida experiencia en Teatro Musical, se ha formado en el Máster en Interpretación Audiovisual de TAI, donde ha podido enriquecer su capacidad de adaptación y su presencia escénica en montajes musicales desafiantes.
Director Mark Blanchard to Helm DEATH OF A SALESMAN at The Colony

Panic Productions has announced that award-winning director Mark Blanchard will helm the stellar cast of Arthur Miller’s timeless tour de force Death Of A Salesman.  This will be Blanchard’s second time directing an Arthur Miller production.  
Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand to Bring Harold Clurman In LET IT BE ART! To Athens

Ronald Rand will perform his acclaimed solo play LET IT BE ART! as Harold Clurman in Athens during the Global Arts Education Summit, marking nearly 25 years of world tours. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: See Multihyphenate Actor JUAN PABLO DI PACE: LIVE! at 54 Below

Stage, film and television star Juan Pablo Di Pace will return to 54 Below on 10/4 and 10/5 with a brand new show. Di Pace will pay tribute to iconic songs from Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, Kander & Ebb, and the Bee Gees – plus original compositions. Read a conversation with Di Pace about his upcoming cabaret show and film debut later this month.
Student Blog: Acting Technique

When I started going to school and developing my craft, I ended up dropping most of the ideas that these acting technique books taught me, but I found myself seeking out something else entirely. A big aspect of the acting technique that I studied in school dealt with breathing and mindset. Because of this, I sought out books that helped the mindset of a storyteller.
Irina Maleeva's Pilot Short SUNNY'S CLOSET to Screen at Road Theatre's Short Films Night

Irina Maleeva has developed her own TV series 'Sunny's Closet' written and directed by Carlyle King. The “Sunny’s Closet” short – proof of concept pilot - will be featured as part of Road Theatre’s Short Film Night on Sunday, September 8th at 4PM, at the Road Theater in North Hollywood.
THE VILLAGE CIDIOT Comes To The 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival

THE VILLAGE CIDIOT will be featured at the 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival, showcasing a unique blend of humor and storytelling. Don't miss this engaging performance that highlights rural life experiences.
Review: Street Theatre Company's FUN HOME Delivers Artistry for Pride Month

Over and over again, that has happened to me for the almost half a century during which I’ve been reviewing theater. No matter if it’s a play I have seen countless times, I find myself excited to witness a new take on a much-loved title or to find new and expressive meaning in something I know like the back of my hand. More importantly, I find that theater can elicit in me a profound response and cause me to recall people, places and memories that feed my very soul.
Student Blog: Best Purchases I Made for My MT Major

As I finish out my first year of college as a Theatre Performance/MT major in New York City (omg), I am reflecting back on the best purchases I made for my time in school this year and for future endeavors. If you are going to college for Musical Theatre, Acting, Dance, Vocal Performance, etc. this list could be helpful for you!
Awardees Revealed For the 2024 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Awards

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosted more than 125 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF).
Ronald Rand Will Lead LET IT BE ART! at Greece's Lithographeion Theatre in Patras

Goodwill Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand, during his 24th year touring around the world to 26 countries will perform in his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! as Harold Clurman, 'the Elder Statesman of the American Theatre,' on March 31st at the renowned Lithographeion Theatre in Patras, Greece.
Amas Musical Theatre To Honor Patricia Birch And Len Cariou At 55th Annual Benefit Gala Concert

Amas Musical Theatre will celebrate its 55th Anniversary at its annual Gala Benefit Concert on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Baruch Performing Arts Center.
25th Anniversary Production Of ORSON'S SHADOW Comes to Theatre For the New City

From March 14 to 31, Theater for the New City (TNC), in association with Oberon Theatre Ensemble and Strindberg Rep, will present the 25th Anniversary presentation of 'Orson's Shadow' by Austin Pendleton, directed by the author.
Burning Coal Theatre Company to Present A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC in April

A Little Night Music by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler will be performed at Burning Coal Theatre Company in Raleigh, NC from April 4 - April 21, 2024. Learn more about the production here!
Irina Maleeva To Return To TV Screens In Original Dramedy SUNNY'S CLOSET

Iconic Hollywood actress Irina Maleeva returns to TV screens in original dramedy 'Sunny's Closet' at the LA Femme International Film Festival, October 19-22, 2023.
New Comedy USE YOUR WORDS! Comes to The Tank Next Month

The Tank will present Use Your Words! by writer/actor Karen Eleanor Wight. Use Your Words! is a one-woman show-in five wordless scenes-about a new mother struggling with the responsibility of caring for a tiny human. Learn more about the production here!
The Road Theatre Company Unveils 2023-2024 Season of Plays

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.
Interview: Darrin Ingram of SAGE at Conejo Players

On July 30, Ingram premiered his play, Sage, a deeply personal slice of life about an old man on a park bench and the various characters that he encounters, either in passing or who come to sit beside him on the bench.
David Ives's VENUS IN FUR To Open at McCadden Theatre in August

Samadahi Entertainment is set to present VENUS IN FUR, by David Ives, directed by Mark Blanchard.  The dark comedy with exceedingly complex characters and a fast-paced play within a play, featuring Russian-born multi-award-winning actress KATYUSHA (Ekaterina Melnik) as Vanda, is set to open August 4th through September 3rd, 2023, at McCadden Place Theatre. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Uta Hagen been in?

Uta Hagen has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Uta Hagen been in?

Uta Hagen has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Uta Hagen been nominated for?

Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre (Tony Awards) for , Outstanding Lead Actress, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Mrs. Klein, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Mrs. Klein, Best Actress - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mrs. Klein, Outstanding Lead Actress (Play) (The Lortels) for Mrs. Klein, Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Mrs. Klein, Outstanding Lifetime Achievement (The Lortels), Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Country Girl.

What awards has Uta Hagen won?

Uta Hagen has received several prestigious awards throughout her career, including the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre (Tony Awards), the Distinguished Performance Award for Mrs. Klein (Drama League Awards), and the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play award for Mrs. Klein (The Lortels). She also won the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement award (The Lortels) and received the Tony Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for both Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Country Girl.

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