Zane Pais
Latest News on Zane Pais:
Works Starring Jessica Hecht, Marisa Tomei, and More Will Come to Baryshnikov Arts This Spring (Jan 28, 2025)
Photos: Todd Almond's I'M ALMOST THERE Opens at Audible Theater (Sep 29, 2024)
La MaMa Experiments Play Reading Series to Present Paul Iacono's HIGH PRIEST (Mar 8, 2024)
Works Starring Jessica Hecht, Marisa Tomei, and More Will Come to Baryshnikov Arts This Spring (Jan 28, 2025)
Photos: Todd Almond's I'M ALMOST THERE Opens at Audible Theater (Sep 29, 2024)
La MaMa Experiments Play Reading Series to Present Paul Iacono's HIGH PRIEST (Mar 8, 2024)
BIO
Zane Pais is a New York-based actor and writer. He stars in the critically acclaimed Amazon Original series Modern Love, created by John Carney, based on the weekly New York Times column. Pais made his feature film debut in Noah Baumbach's feature Margot at the Wedding.
Pais has made a name for himself on the New York Theatre scene. He most recently starred in Richard Greenberg's The Perplexed at MTC. He previously starred in Tony Award Winner Jack Thorne's world premiere production of Sunday, directed by Lee Sunday Evans at Atlantic Theater Company; in the stage adaptation of Dead Poets Society, directed by John Doyle at Classic Stage Company; and in Philip Ridley's Mercury Fur, directed by Scott Elliott for The New Group.
On television, he previously guest-starred in an episode of HBO's Room 104, directed by Lila Neugebauer.
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STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Max (Alternate)
[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2016
Performer
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Music in a Play
Zane PaisLetters from Max, a ritual
Videos
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the Duplass Brothers' ROOM 104 on HBO
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2018-10-31 15:13:27
VIDEO: Jason Sudeikis Talks Off-Broadway's DEAD POETS SOCIETY on 'Tonight'
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-11-22 07:48:52
News
Works Starring Jessica Hecht, Marisa Tomei, and More Will Come to Baryshnikov Arts This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025
New productions featuring Jessica Hecht, Marisa Tomei, Christopher Abbott, and more are coming to Baryshnikov Arts this spring. Learn more about the upcoming spring season here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025
New productions featuring Jessica Hecht, Marisa Tomei, Christopher Abbott, and more are coming to Baryshnikov Arts this spring. Learn more about the upcoming spring season here!
Photos: Todd Almond's I'M ALMOST THERE Opens at Audible Theater
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 29, 2024
The New York premiere of I’m Almost There, written and performed by Todd Almond and directed by David Cromer opened on Thursday, September 26th and Broadway World was there to capture the festivities. Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 29, 2024
The New York premiere of I’m Almost There, written and performed by Todd Almond and directed by David Cromer opened on Thursday, September 26th and Broadway World was there to capture the festivities. Check out photos here!
La MaMa Experiments Play Reading Series to Present Paul Iacono's HIGH PRIEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024
La MaMa's “Experiments Play Reading Series” will present the first public reading of Paul Iacono's new play HIGH PRIEST for one night only. Learn more about the play and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024
La MaMa's “Experiments Play Reading Series” will present the first public reading of Paul Iacono's new play HIGH PRIEST for one night only. Learn more about the play and see how to purchase tickets.
HIGH PRIEST A New Play By Paul Iacono Debuts At La MaMa In Free Reading This March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2024
Experience the premiere reading of PAUL IACONO's 'HIGH PRIEST,' a captivating drama about Andy Warhol's Factory, directed by Rachel Klein.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2024
Experience the premiere reading of PAUL IACONO's 'HIGH PRIEST,' a captivating drama about Andy Warhol's Factory, directed by Rachel Klein.
SOME LIKE IT HOT, PARADE, and More Take Home 2023 Drama Desk Awards; Full List of Winners!
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023
Winners for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today. Among the big winners were Some Like It Hot, Parade, and more.
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2023
Winners for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today. Among the big winners were Some Like It Hot, Parade, and more.
SHUCKED, SOME LIKE IT HOT Lead Nominations for 2023 Drama Desk Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2023
Nominations for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today and BroadwayWorld has the full list here!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2023
Nominations for the 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today and BroadwayWorld has the full list here!
Photos: See Stephanie Hsu, Sarah Ruhl & More at Signature Theater's Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2023
See photos from Signature Theater's Gala featuring Stephanie Hsu and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2023
See photos from Signature Theater's Gala featuring Stephanie Hsu and more.
LETTERS FROM MAX World Premiere Extended at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2023
Signature Theatre has announced the one-week extension of its world premiere of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, a ritual, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Sarah Ruhl and Max Ritvo.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2023
Signature Theatre has announced the one-week extension of its world premiere of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, a ritual, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Sarah Ruhl and Max Ritvo.
Photos: Elvis Costello, Paula Vogel, And More Turn Out For LETTERS FROM MAX Opening Night At Signature Theatre!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2023
Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl's Letters From Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo (Milkweed Editions), running through March 19, 2023. See photos from the show's opening night celebration featuring the show's star Jessica Hecht, rock icon Elvis Costello and more!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2023
Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl's Letters From Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo (Milkweed Editions), running through March 19, 2023. See photos from the show's opening night celebration featuring the show's star Jessica Hecht, rock icon Elvis Costello and more!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of A BRIGHT NEW BOISE at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2023
Check out photos from opening night of A Bright New Boise at Signature Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2023
Check out photos from opening night of A Bright New Boise at Signature Theatre!
Jessica Hecht, Ben Edelman & Zane Pais to Star in World Premiere of Sarah Ruhl's LETTERS FROM MAX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2023
Signature Theatre will present the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo, February 7–March 19, 2023.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 20, 2023
Signature Theatre will present the world premiere production of MacArthur Fellow Sarah Ruhl’s Letters from Max, directed by Kate Whoriskey, based on the book by Ruhl and Max Ritvo, February 7–March 19, 2023.
Tony Winner Sophie Okonedo Joins Kathryn Gallagher, Nikki M. James & More in Season 2 of MODERN LOVE
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2021
Tobias Menzies (The Crown) and Tony winner Sophie Okonedo (Ratched) joined the cast of the star-studded second season of Modern Love. They appear in an episode directed by John Carney, who also serves as showrunner and executive producer. The episode and series recently completed filming in Dublin, Ireland.
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2021
Tobias Menzies (The Crown) and Tony winner Sophie Okonedo (Ratched) joined the cast of the star-studded second season of Modern Love. They appear in an episode directed by John Carney, who also serves as showrunner and executive producer. The episode and series recently completed filming in Dublin, Ireland.
Isaac Powell, Kathryn Gallagher, Nikki M. James Join MODERN LOVE Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 22, 2021
The series is based on the popular New York Times column. Season two is scheduled to premiere later this year.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 22, 2021
The series is based on the popular New York Times column. Season two is scheduled to premiere later this year.
Photo Coverage: Go Inside the New Group's 25th Anniversary Gala
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 10, 2020
Just last night, Off-Broadway's The New Group honored its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary.
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 10, 2020
Just last night, Off-Broadway's The New Group honored its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary.
Photo Flash: Opening Night of THE PERPLEXED at MTC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2020
Manhattan Theatre Club presented the world premiere of The Perplexed, written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, The Assembled Parties). The Perplexed is directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow (The Cake, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2020
Manhattan Theatre Club presented the world premiere of The Perplexed, written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, The Assembled Parties). The Perplexed is directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow (The Cake, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife).
Photo Flash: First Look at MTC's THE PERPLEXED
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020
The Perplexed is now in previews ahead of a March 3rd opening night at MTC at New York City Center – Stage I (131 West 55th Street).
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020
The Perplexed is now in previews ahead of a March 3rd opening night at MTC at New York City Center – Stage I (131 West 55th Street).
Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and THE PERPLEXED's Zane Pais
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Feb 24, 2020
He starred as Nicole Kidman's son in the indie hit a?oeMargot At The Weddinga?? and now he has a major role in the new Richard Greenberg play at Manhattan Theater Club. Actor Zane Pais stopped by Ilana's apartment to talk about growing up the son of actors in NYC and his decision to pursue a life in the arts as well!
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Feb 24, 2020
He starred as Nicole Kidman's son in the indie hit a?oeMargot At The Weddinga?? and now he has a major role in the new Richard Greenberg play at Manhattan Theater Club. Actor Zane Pais stopped by Ilana's apartment to talk about growing up the son of actors in NYC and his decision to pursue a life in the arts as well!
Photo Flash: First Look at Artwork for MTC's THE PERPLEXED
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 23, 2020
MTC will soon present the world premiere of The Perplexed, written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, The Assembled Parties) and directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow (The Cake, The Assembled Parties, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife). The play will begin previews Tuesday, February 11 prior to a Tuesday, March 3 opening night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street).
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 23, 2020
MTC will soon present the world premiere of The Perplexed, written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, The Assembled Parties) and directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow (The Cake, The Assembled Parties, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife). The play will begin previews Tuesday, February 11 prior to a Tuesday, March 3 opening night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street).
Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet of MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON
by Jennifer Broski - Jan 16, 2020
My Name is Lucy Barton opened just last night, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet!
by Jennifer Broski - Jan 16, 2020
My Name is Lucy Barton opened just last night, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street). Check out photos from the star-studded red carpet!
Gregg Edelman and Eric William Morris to Join Company of THE PERPLEXED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2019
Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) are pleased to announce the full company for the world premiere of The Perplexed, written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, The Assembled Parties) and directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow (The Cake, The Assembled Parties, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2019
Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) are pleased to announce the full company for the world premiere of The Perplexed, written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, The Assembled Parties) and directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow (The Cake, The Assembled Parties, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Zane Pais been nominated for?
and Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Letters from Max, a ritual.
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