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George C. Wolfe

Director

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George C. Wolfe - 12223

George C. Wolfe

Director

Born: Sep 23, 1954 in Frankfort, Kentucky

Roles (34)

	Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus Opened April 21, 2019	Director
	The Iceman Cometh Opened April 26, 2018	Director
	Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed Opened April 28, 2016	Book Director
	Everybody, Rise! A Celebration of Elaine Stritch Opened November 17, 2014	Constructed by
	Lucky Guy Opened April 01, 2013	Director
	The Normal Heart Opened April 27, 2011	Director
	A Free Man of Color Opened November 18, 2010	Director The Public Theater Producer
	Caroline, or Change Opened May 02, 2004	Director
	Topdog/Underdog Opened April 07, 2002	Director NYSF Producer
	Elaine Stritch at Liberty Opened February 21, 2002	Director NYSF Producer
	The Wild Party Opened April 13, 2000	Book Director Producer
	The Ride Down Mt. Morgan Opened April 09, 2000	The Public Theater Producer
	On the Town Opened November 19, 1998	Director Public Theater/NYSF Producer
	Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk Opened April 25, 1996	Lyrics Conception Based on an idea by Director Producer
	The Tempest Opened November 01, 1995	Director NYSF Producer
	Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Opened April 17, 1994	Director Producer
	Angels in America: Perestroika Opened November 23, 1993	Director
	Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Opened May 04, 1993	Director
	Jelly's Last Jam Opened April 26, 1992	Book Director

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
2011	Outstanding Director of a Play	The Normal Heart	Winner
2004	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Caroline, or Change	Nominee
2002	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Elaine Stritch at Liberty	Nominee
1996	Outstanding Director of a Play	The Tempest	Nominee
1996	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk	Nominee
1993	Outstanding Director of a Play	Angels in America: Millennium Approaches	Winner
1992	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Jelly's Last Jam	Nominee
1992	Outstanding Book of a Musical	Jelly's Last Jam	Winner

Drama League
2018	Outstanding Revival of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play	The Iceman Cometh	Nominee
2004	Julia Hansen Award for Excellence in Directing		Winner

New York Drama Critics' Circle
2016	Best Musical	Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed	Winner

Outer Critics Circle
2004	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Caroline, or Change	Nominee
2002	Outstanding Director of a Play	Topdog/Underdog	Nominee
1994	Outstanding Director of a Play	Angels in America: Perestroika	Winner
1994	Outstanding Director of a Play	Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992	Winner

Tony Award
2019	Best Direction of a Play	Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus	Nominee
2018	Best Direction of a Play	The Iceman Cometh	Nominee
2016	Best Direction of a Musical	Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed	Nominee
2016	Best Book of a Musical	Shuffle Along, or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed	Nominee
2013	Best Direction of a Play	Lucky Guy	Nominee
2011	Best Direction of a Play	The Normal Heart	Nominee
2004	Best Direction of a Musical	Caroline, or Change	Nominee
2000	Best Book of a Musical	The Wild Party	Nominee
1996	Best Original Score	Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk	Nominee
1996	Best Direction of a Musical	Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk	Winner
1994	Best Direction of a Play	Angels in America: Perestroika	Nominee
1993	Best Direction of a Play	Angels in America: Millennium Approaches	Winner
1992	Best Direction of a Musical	Jelly's Last Jam	Nominee
1992	Best Book of a Musical	Jelly's Last Jam	Nominee

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