John Patrick Shanley

Birth Place: Bronx, NY, USA

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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Off-Broadway, 2012]
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[Off-Broadway, 2008]
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[Off-Broadway, 2008]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 1993]
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[Off-Broadway, 1993]
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[Off-Broadway, 1991]
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[Off-Broadway, 1990]
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John Patrick Shanley Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Play

John Patrick Shanley, Outside Mullingar

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Play

John Patrick Shanley, Outside Mullingar

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2005 - Best Play

John Patrick Shanley, Doubt

Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Play

John Patrick Shanley, Doubt

The Pulitzer Prize - 1954 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

John Patrick, The Teahouse of the August Moon

Tony Awards - 1954 - Best Play

John Patrick, The Teahouse of the August Moon

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Character Breakdown: DOUBT Cast Unpacks Their Roles

In this video, watch as the cast of Doubt: A Parable chats about their roles in the new Broadway revival.

Broadway Buying Guide: February 5, 2024- Get Tickets to SWEENEY TODD, HADESTOWN and More

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, February 5, 2024.

Review: An Eye-Opening STRAIGHT WHITE MEN by Young Jean Lee Premieres at Tamparep

Young Jean Lee’s Straight White Men is a 2014 Dramatic Comedy that premiered off-Broadway at the Public Theatre in New York City on November 7, 2014. Directed by the playwright Lee, and featuring Austin Pendleton as “Ed”, Pete Simpson, James Stanely, and Gary Wilmes. Following its run off Broadway, the play was then produced by Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, opening in February 2017 and running until March 26, 2017. Young Jean Lee’s play made its transfer to Broadway with Previews beginning at the Hayes Theatre June 29,2018, with its official opening night on July 23. Directed by Anna D. Shapiro, and featuring a cast of Armie Hammer as Drew, Josh Charles as Jake, Paul Schneider as Matt, Kate Bornstein and Ty Defoe as “Stagehands-in-Charge,” and Stephen Payne as Ed. Both Tom Skerritt and Denis Arndt had ties to the production but left before opening and during previews.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 5, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 5, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

DOUBT: A PARABLE Pushes First Preview Date Due to Illness in the Company

Roundabout Theatre Company’s new Broadway production of Doubt: A Parable will now begin preview performances Saturday, February 3 at 8pm.

Video: Meet the Cast of John Patrick Shanley's BROOKLYN LAUNDRY

In this video, watch as Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley and the cast of Brooklyn Laundry chat about the new play at MTC!

Cast Set For THE ASSASSINATION OF JULIUS CAESAR AS TOLD BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND GEORGE BERNARD SHAW at BEDLAM

New York theatre company BEDLAM, led by Artistic Director Eric Tucker, has announced casting for its next show. THE ASSASSINATION OF JULIUS CAESAR AS TOLD BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE AND GEORGE BERNARD SHAW will have its world premiere at the West End Theatre (263 West 86th St.), starting performances on February 24th, 2024.

A SIGN OF THE TIMES, BROOKLYN LAUNDRY & More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows February

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up off-Broadway this February are world premieres, new musicals and more.

Review: ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION at Elmwood Playhouse

What did our critic think of ITALIAN AMERICAN RECONCILIATION at Elmwood Playhouse?

Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Names Melia Bensussen Artistic Director of National Playwrights Conference

Eugene O’Neill Theater Center has revealed that Melia Bensussen will be taking the reins of its flagship program, the National Playwrights Conference.

Up on the Marquee: DOUBT

Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable begins preview performances on Friday, February 2. Check out photos of the Broadway marquee!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 24, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 24, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

The Black Box Writers Project Begins Next Week At Teaneck's Debonair Music Hall

The first installment of THE WRITERS PROJECT will take place on Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 at 7:30PM at Debonair Music Hall.

Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director of Manhattan Theatre Club, Receives The Lotos Medal of Merit at a State Dinner

Tonight, Lynne Meadow, who has served as Artistic Director of the Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC) since 1972, received the Lotos Medal of Merit at a State Dinner in her honor.

Video: Tyne Daly, Liev Schreiber & the Company of DOUBT Get Ready for Broadway

In this video, watch as the company of John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt meet the press!

Roundabout Now Accepting Applications for Directing Fellowship & Directors Group

Roundabout Theatre Company is now accepting applications for two of the institution’s signature Artists-in-Residence programs. Learn details and see how to apply!

Meet the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE, Beginning Previews Tonight!

Doubt: A Parable begins preview performances on Friday, February 2, 2024 and opens officially on Thursday,  February 29, 2024. Meet the cast of Doubt: A Parable here!

Broadway Buying Guide: January 22, 2024

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, January 22, 2024.

Roundabout Theatre Company Reveals 2024 Underground Reading Series

Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed the 2024 Roundabout Underground Reading Series, a five-night event that includes nightly readings of new works written by emerging artists, with post-show receptions.

John Patrick Shanley FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

John Patrick Shanley has written 20 shows including Danny and the Deep Blue Sea (Playwright), Women of Manhattan (Playwright), the dreamer examines his pillow (Playwright), Italian American Reconciliation (Playwright), The Big Funk (Playwright), Beggars in a House of Plenty (Playwright), Four Dogs and a Bone (Playwright), Missing/Kissing: Missing Marisa/Kissing Christine (Playwright), Psychopathia Sexualis (Playwright), Cellini (Playwright), Where's My Money? (Author), Sailor's Song (Playwright), Doubt (Playwright), Doubt (Playwright), Defiance (Playwright), Romantic Poetry (Bookwriter), Storefront Church (Playwright), Outside Mullingar (Playwright), Prodigal Son (Author), Brooklyn Laundry (Playwright).

John Patrick Shanley has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He has been nominated for Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) and Best Play (Tony Awards) for his work on "Outside Mullingar." He has also been recognized as a Playwrights' Sidewalk Inductee by The Lortels. For his play "Doubt," Shanley received nominations for Best Play (BroadwayWorld Awards), Outstanding New Play (Drama Desk Awards), Best Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards), and the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for Drama. He was also nominated for Best Play (Tony Awards) for "Doubt." Additionally, Shanley received nominations for The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his work on "The Teahouse of the August Moon" and was nominated for Best Play (Tony Awards) for the same production. These are just a few of the many accolades Shanley has received for his contributions to Broadway.

John Patrick Shanley has won several awards throughout his career. These include being inducted into the Playwrights' Sidewalk (The Lortels), winning the Best Play award at the BroadwayWorld Awards, the Outstanding New Play award at the Drama Desk Awards, and the Best Play award at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, all for his play "Doubt." He also received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "Doubt" and won the Best Play award at the Tony Awards for the same play. Additionally, Shanley won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play "The Teahouse of the August Moon" and received the Best Play award at the Tony Awards for the same play.

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