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Wiesenthal 2014

Ages: 9+
Opened: November 5, 2014
Closing: February 22, 2015

Wiesenthal - 2014 Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Acorn Theatre
410 West 42nd Street New York City, NY 10036

Simon Wiesenthal escaped death at the hands of Hitler's S.S., lost 89 family members, and devoted more than six decades to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. Part memoir and part spy thriller, Dugan's play introduces us to Wiesenthal on the day before his retirement as he welcomes his final group of Americans to his office in The Jewish Documentation Center in Vienna.


Wiesenthal - 2014 - Off-Broadway Cast

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Tom Dugan's WIESENTHAL Closes Off-Broadway Today
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2015


Wiesenthal, the new play based on the life Simon Wiesenthal, will play its final New York performance tonight, February 22. The limited engagement at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row concludes prior to upcoming productions in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and Canada in 2015 - 2016.

WIESENTHAL Plays Final Performance Off-Broadway This Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 20, 2015


Wiesenthal, the new play based on the life Simon Wiesenthal, will play its final New York performance this Sunday, February 22. The limited engagement at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row concludes prior to upcoming productions in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and Canada in 2015 - 2016.

WIESENTHAL Will Play Final Off-Broadway Performance on 2/22
by Nicole Rosky - January 22, 2015


Wiesenthal, the new play based on the life Simon Wiesenthal, will play its final New York performance on Sunday, February 22. The limited engagement at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row concludes prior to upcoming productions in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and Canada in 2015 - 2016.

Photo Flash: Jerry Stiller Visits WIESENTHAL Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - January 19, 2015


This weekend, the legendary JERRY STILLER (Hurlyburly, The Ritz, 'Seinfeld,' 'King of Queens') attended a matinee performance of Wiesnethal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan. Following the performance, Stiller and his daughter Amy visited with Dugan on stage. Check out photos from their visit below!

WIESENTHAL to Honor Family of Anne Frank with 'Special Sundays' this Month
by Tyler Peterson - December 1, 2014


Wiesenthal, the new play about the legendary Simon Wiesenthal, will offer two special family matinees on December 7 and 14 at 3PM. These performances will be followed by discussion, 'The Anne Frank Connection,' about Anne Frank and the legacy of humanity and hope that she continues to inspire when teaching the history of the Holocaust to young people around the world. Tom Dugan, the playwright and actor who stars as Simon Wiesenthal will be joined by NYU Professor and Anne Frank Center Advisory Board member, Rolf Wolfswinkel for the discussion.

WIESENTHAL Offering 'Family 4-Pack' Holiday Tickets
by Tyler Peterson - November 25, 2014


This holiday season, the producers of Wiesenthal, the new hit play about Simon Wiesenthal, have made theatergoing affordable for the whole family with "Family 4-Pack" tickets. For performances Nov. 24 through Dec. 23,** ticket buyers can purchase a "Family 4-Pack" for $180.00 total ($45 each). The price includes facility fee. The $45 ticket price is available when purchasing a minimum of four tickets and a maximum of eight. To purchase a "Family 4-Pack," visit ?www.WiesenthalThePlay.com/holiday-offer.

Photo Flash: WIESENTHAL Hosts Kristallnacht Anniversary Remembrance with Tovah Feldshuh & Tom Dugan
by Tyler Peterson - November 10, 2014


On Sunday, November 9, Wiesenthal, the new play about the legendary Simon Wiesenthal marked the 76th Anniversary of Kristallnacht with a special post-show candlelight remembrance. Immediately following the matinee, special guest Tovah Feldshuh (Golda's Balcony, Irena's Vow) joined Wiesenthal's playwright and star, Tom Dugan, in a conversation and candle lighting ceremony with audience members reflecting on the historic 'Night of Broken Glass."

Photo Flash: WIESENTHAL Opens Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - November 5, 2014


Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, The Normal Heart) and Karyl Lynn Burns (The Best is Yet to Come) present the New York premiere of Wiesenthal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan and directed by Jenny Sullivan. Wiesenthal is now playing at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, (410 W. 42nd Street). Opening night is tonight, November 5. BroadwayWorld has a look at Dugan onstage below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Tom Dugan in WIESENTHAL Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2014


Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, The Normal Heart) and Karyl Lynn Burns (The Best is Yet to Come) present the New York premiere of Wiesenthal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan and directed by Jenny Sullivan. Wiesenthal is now playing at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, (410 W. 42nd Street). Opening night is November 5. BroadwayWorld has a first look at Dugan onstage below!

TV: Meet the Company of WIESENTHAL; Opens 11/5 at Acorn Theatre
by Randy Rainbow - October 27, 2014


Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, The Normal Heart) and Karyl Lynn Burns (The Best is Yet to Come) present the New York premiere of Wiesenthal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan and directed by Jenny Sullivan. Wiesenthal opens November 5 at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, (410 W. 42nd Street). The company just met the press and you can check out highlights from the special event below!

Tom Dugan's WIESENTHAL Begins Performances Tonight at Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014


Tony Award winner Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, The Normal Heart) and Karyl Lynn Burns (The Best is Yet to Come) present the New York premiere of Wiesenthal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan and directed by Jenny Sullivan. Wiesenthal launches a limited 14-week engagement, from tonight, October 24 through February 1, at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, (410 W. 42nd Street). Opening night is November 5.

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of Tom Dugan's WIESENTHAL
by Walter McBride - October 20, 2014


Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, The Normal Heart) and Karyl Lynn Burns (The Best is Yet to Come) present the New York premiere of Wiesenthal, the award-winning play written by and starring Tom Dugan and directed by Jenny Sullivan. Wiesenthal begins performances October 24 at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, (410 W. 42nd Street). Opening night is November 5. The company just met the press and you can go inside the special event below!

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Wiesenthal - 2014 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2015 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Solo Performance Tom Dugan
2015 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Solo Performance Tom Dugan

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