Liev Schreiber

Birth Place: San Francisco, CA

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Heralded as "the finest American theater actor of his generation" by the New York Times, Liev Schreiber has won five Golden Globe Award nominations and three Primetimes Emmy nominations for his starring title role in Ray Donovan, Showtime's powerful family drama.

Schreiber's work has also earned him praise in film, theater and television. His portrayal of Orson Welles in Benjamin Ross' RKO 281 brought Schreiber Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominations. His other telefilm credits include George C. Wolfe's Lackawanna Blues and John Erman's The Sunshine Boys. In 2010, Schreiber received his third Tony nomination for his role in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, alongside Scarlett Johansson. His performance as Ricky Roma in David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross earned him his first Tony Award. He was again a Tony nominee for his portrayal of Barry Champlain in the 2007 Broadway revival Talk Radio.

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Liev Schreiber STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Father Brendan Flynn

[Broadway]
Donmar Warehouse Broadway Revival Production, 2016
Le Vicomte de Valmont

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2010
Eddie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Barry Champlain

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2006
Richard

[Off-Broadway]
2006
Macbeth

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2005
Richard Roma

[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 2003
Sam

[Off-Broadway]
2003
King Henry the Fifth

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Ben

[Off-Broadway]
2001
Iago

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2000
Jerry

[Off-Broadway]
1999
Hamlet

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Iachimo/Jupiter

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Banquo/Seyton

[Off-Broadway]
1995
Jake

[Off-Broadway]
1995
Sebastian

[Broadway]
1993
Lionel

[Off-Broadway]
1992
Chorus/Iago/Romeo/Ghost


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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: 

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!

12 Broadway Shows Will Close in Coming Months

Check out a full list of which Broadway shows are set to close in 2024.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 12, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 12, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

Photos: Tyne Daly, Liev Schreiber, and the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE Meet the Press

Rehearsals are now underway for Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt: A Parable. BroadwayWorld got to meet the cast and creative team at a recent press event. Check out the photos here!

HBO's SUCCESSION and Prime Video's THE BOYS Lead the 2024 Hollywood Creative Alliance Astra TV Awards

HBO'S “Succession” took home the most awards of the evening for broadcast & network TV with five wins including Best Cable Drama Series, Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series, Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series. Best Writing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series, and more.

Photos: Go Inside the First Rehearsal for DOUBT: A PARABLE on Broadway

See photos from the first rehearsal of Doubt: A Parable on Broadway!

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO

What happens when you combine heartfelt documentary with big Broadway musical? Something like what is happening eight times a week at the Belasco Theatre, where How to Dance in Ohio just celebrated its opening. Check out photos from inside the big night!

The Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Makes Landmark $2 Million Gift to Roundabout Theatre Company and Reveals New Leadership

The Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater recently made a landmark $2 million gift to Roundabout Theatre Company, fulfilling a pledge made by its founder, Laura Pels, during a special campaign to mark the company’s 50th Anniversary.

Boise Contemporary Theater Costume Designer is Broadway-Bound

Boise Contemporary Theater Costume Designer, Darrin Pufall Purdy, is set to make his Broadway debut in February 2024. Get all the details in the attached press release.

Huey Lewis Musical THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Will Arrive on Broadway in 2024

As BroadwayWorld first reported in September, The Heart of Rock and Roll is coming to Broadway! Producers Hunter Arnold, Tyler Mitchell and Kayla Greenspan announced that the new musical inspired by the iconic songs of Huey Lewis and The News, will open on Broadway at The James Earl Jones Theatre.

Two World Premiere Musicals & More Set for La Jolla Playhouse 2024/2025 Season

La Jolla Playhouse has unveiled its 2024/2025 season, featuring two world-premiere musicals. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Coalition Of Immigrant Artists Launches Initiative To Combat Xenophobia In The Theater Industry

COALITION OF IMMIGRANT ARTISTS is launching an initiative to combat xenophobia in the theater industry. The Immigrant Theatermakers Advocacy initiative works with institutions to reverse xenophobic policies and support immigrant artists.

Tracee Chimo Pallero, Santino Fontana, Morgan Spector and Jason Butler Harner Join Roundabout's FALLEN ANGELS Benefit Reading

Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced additional casting for the special Benefit Reading of Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels, directed by Scott Ellis. Check out who will join previously announced Kelli O'Hara and Rose Byrne.

Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Zoe Kazan Complete the Cast of DOUBT: A PARABLE

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for John Patrick Shanley’s Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt: A Parable,  with direction by Tony Award nominee Scott Ellis. Find out who is joining the cast here!

Photos: Patricia Clarkson, Ronan Farrow, Zac Posen And More Turn Out To Celebrate the Carnegie Hall 2023-24 Season

Patricia Clarkson, Ronan Farrow, Zac Posen, Liev Schreiber, and Elizabeth Segerstrom joined Carnegie Hall to celebrate the 2023–2024 season. See photos from the evening. 

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 4th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  October 4, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

TEACHING A ROBOT TO LOVE Adds Zachary A. Myers, Travis McElroy, And More To The Cast

Zachary A. Meyers (A Strange Loop) and Travis McElroy ('My Brother, My Brother and Me' podcast) join the cast of Teaching A Robot to Love. The performance will be on Sunday, October 15th at 7pm at The Green Room 42, Green Fig, Fourth Floor, Yotel NYC, 570 Tenth Avenue (at 42nd Street), New York, NY 10036.

Best Broadway Shows in 2024; What's Coming!

Check out a full list of what's to come on Broadway in 2024 and be sure to check back as more engagements are added to the list!

Liev Schreiber FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Liev Schreiber has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

Liev Schreiber has not appeared in the West End.

Liev Schreiber has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He received nominations for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his performance in "A View from the Bridge." He was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. Schreiber received nominations for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his role in "Talk Radio." He was also honored with the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for his performance in the same play. Additionally, he received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "Talk Radio." In the category of Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play, Schreiber was nominated at the Tony Awards for his role in "Glengarry Glen Ross." He also received a nomination for Outstanding Actor - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Betrayal." Furthermore, Schreiber's performance in "Cymbeline" earned him a Performance Award at the Obie Awards. These are just some of the notable nominations that Liev Schreiber has received for his work in the theater.

Liev Schreiber has won several awards throughout his career. He received the Outstanding Actor in a Play award from the Drama Desk Awards for his performance in "A View from the Bridge." He also received the Distinguished Performance Award from the Drama League Awards for his role in "Talk Radio." Schreiber won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his work in "Glengarry Glen Ross." Additionally, he was honored with the Outstanding Actor - Play award from the Drama Desk Awards for his performance in "Betrayal." Schreiber also received a Performance award from the Obie Awards for his work in "Cymbeline."

Liev Schreiber's next show will be Doubt which opens on 2/29/2024 on Broadway.

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