Gender
Male
Born
Sep 23, 1954
Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
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See Also
  • CREDITS
    Gypsy (Dec 19, 2024 - Aug 17, 2025)
    Musical, Revival
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    Take Me Out (Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 11, 2022)
    Play, Revival
    • The world premiere of 'Take Me Out' was presented in the summer of 2002 in a co-production by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
    Caroline, or Change (Oct 27, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022)
    Musical, Revival
    • Originally Developed and Produced in October 2003 by The Public Theater (George C. Wolfe, Producer; Mara Manus, Executive Director)
    Lackawanna Blues (Oct 07, 2021 - Nov 12, 2021)
    Play, Original
    • 'Lackawanna Blues' was originally produced April 2001 at The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producing Director)
    Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus (Apr 21, 2019 - Jun 16, 2019)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    The Iceman Cometh (Apr 26, 2018 - Jul 01, 2018)
    Play, Revival
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed (Apr 28, 2016 - Jul 24, 2016)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Book by George C. Wolfe
    Lucky Guy (Apr 01, 2013 - Jul 03, 2013)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    Barack on Broadway (Jun 04, 2012 - Jun 04, 2012)
    Special, Benefit
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    The Normal Heart (Apr 27, 2011 - Jul 10, 2011)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    A Free Man of Color (Nov 18, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Originally commissioned by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
    Caroline, or Change (May 02, 2004 - Aug 29, 2004)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced in association with The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
    Take Me Out (Feb 27, 2003 - Jan 04, 2004)
    Play, Original
    • Originally produced by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
    Topdog / Underdog (Apr 07, 2002 - Aug 11, 2002)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Originally produced in July 2001 by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Michael Hurst: Managing Director)
    Elaine Stritch At Liberty (Feb 21, 2002 - May 26, 2002)
    Special, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Mark Litvin: Managing Director)
    The Wild Party (Apr 13, 2000 - Jun 11, 2000)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    • Book by George C. Wolfe
    The Ride Down Mt. Morgan (Apr 09, 2000 - Jul 23, 2000)
    Play, Original
    • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    On the Town (Nov 19, 1998 - Jan 17, 1999)
    Musical, Revival
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Mark Litvin: Managing Director)
    Golden Child (Apr 02, 1998 - May 31, 1998)
    Play, Original
    • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    • Originally produced in New York by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Apr 25, 1996 - Jan 10, 1999)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
    • Conceived by George C. Wolfe
    • Lyrics by George C. Wolfe
    • Based on an idea by George C. Wolfe
    The Tempest (Nov 01, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)
    Play, Revival
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 (Apr 17, 1994 - Jun 19, 1994)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    • Originally produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    Angels in America: Perestroika (Nov 23, 1993 - Dec 04, 1994)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (May 04, 1993 - Dec 04, 1994)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
    Jelly's Last Jam (Apr 26, 1992 - Sep 05, 1993)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Book by George C. Wolfe
    Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Sep 30, 1997 - Jun 20, 1999)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
    • Conceived by George C. Wolfe
    • Based on an idea by George C. Wolfe
    Jelly's Last Jam (Oct 25, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by George C. Wolfe
    • Book by George C. Wolfe
    Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Sep 06, 1994 - Feb 14, 1996)
    Play, Original
    • Production Supervised by George C. Wolfe
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Special Award for Lifetime Achievement

    2024 | Recipient
    George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Play

    2019 | Nominee  | Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Play

    2018 | Nominee  | The Iceman Cometh
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Book of a Musical

    2016 | Nominee  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
    Book by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2016 | Nominee  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Play

    2013 | Nominee  | Lucky Guy
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Play

    2011 | Nominee  | The Normal Heart
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Musical

    2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
    Produced in association with The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)

    Best Play

    2003 | Winner  | Take Me Out
    Originally produced by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
     

    Best Play

    2002 | Nominee  | Topdog / Underdog
    Originally produced in July 2001 by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Michael Hurst: Managing Director)

    Best Special Theatrical Event

    2002 | Winner  | Elaine Stritch At Liberty
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Mark Litvin: Managing Director)
     

    Best Book of a Musical

    2000 | Nominee  | The Wild Party
    Book by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Musical

    2000 | Nominee  | The Wild Party
    Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
     

    Best Play

    2000 | Nominee  | The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
     

    Best Play

    1998 | Nominee  | Golden Child
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1996 | Winner  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
     

    Best Original Score

    1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Lyrics by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Play

    1994 | Nominee  | Angels in America: Perestroika
    Directed by George C. Wolfe

    Best Play

    1994 | Winner  | Angels in America: Perestroika
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
     

    Best Play

    1994 | Nominee  | Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
    Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

    Best Direction of a Play

    1993 | Winner  | Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Book of a Musical

    1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
    Book by George C. Wolfe
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
    Directed by George C. Wolfe

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Direction of a Musical

    2025 | Nominee  | Gypsy
    Directed by George C. Wolfe

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    2011 | Winner  | The Normal Heart
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Outstanding New Musical

    2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
    Produced in association with The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)

    Outstanding New Play

    2003 | Winner  | Take Me Out
    Originally produced by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    2002 | Nominee  | Elaine Stritch At Liberty
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Outstanding Play

    1999 | Nominee  | The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
     

    Outstanding New Play

    1997 | Nominee
    The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer) (for "The Skriker")
     

    Best Play Revival

    1996 | Nominee  | The Tempest
    Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    1996 | Nominee  | The Tempest
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
     

    Outstanding Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)

    Outstanding Play

    1994 | Winner  | Angels in America: Perestroika
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    1993 | Winner  | Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
    Directed by George C. Wolfe

    Outstanding New Play

    1993 | Winner  | Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
    Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

    Outstanding Book of a Musical

    1992 | Winner  | Jelly's Last Jam
    Book by George C. Wolfe
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
    Directed by George C. Wolfe
Gypsy (Dec 19, 2024 - Aug 17, 2025)
Musical, Revival
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
Take Me Out (Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 11, 2022)
Play, Revival
  • The world premiere of 'Take Me Out' was presented in the summer of 2002 in a co-production by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
Caroline, or Change (Oct 27, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022)
Musical, Revival
  • Originally Developed and Produced in October 2003 by The Public Theater (George C. Wolfe, Producer; Mara Manus, Executive Director)
Lackawanna Blues (Oct 07, 2021 - Nov 12, 2021)
Play, Original
  • 'Lackawanna Blues' was originally produced April 2001 at The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producing Director)
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus (Apr 21, 2019 - Jun 16, 2019)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
The Iceman Cometh (Apr 26, 2018 - Jul 01, 2018)
Play, Revival
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed (Apr 28, 2016 - Jul 24, 2016)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Book by George C. Wolfe
Lucky Guy (Apr 01, 2013 - Jul 03, 2013)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
Barack on Broadway (Jun 04, 2012 - Jun 04, 2012)
Special, Benefit
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
The Normal Heart (Apr 27, 2011 - Jul 10, 2011)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
A Free Man of Color (Nov 18, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Originally commissioned by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
Caroline, or Change (May 02, 2004 - Aug 29, 2004)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced in association with The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
Take Me Out (Feb 27, 2003 - Jan 04, 2004)
Play, Original
  • Originally produced by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
Topdog / Underdog (Apr 07, 2002 - Aug 11, 2002)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Originally produced in July 2001 by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Michael Hurst: Managing Director)
Elaine Stritch At Liberty (Feb 21, 2002 - May 26, 2002)
Special, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Mark Litvin: Managing Director)
The Wild Party (Apr 13, 2000 - Jun 11, 2000)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
  • Book by George C. Wolfe
The Ride Down Mt. Morgan (Apr 09, 2000 - Jul 23, 2000)
Play, Original
  • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
On the Town (Nov 19, 1998 - Jan 17, 1999)
Musical, Revival
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Mark Litvin: Managing Director)
Golden Child (Apr 02, 1998 - May 31, 1998)
Play, Original
  • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
  • Originally produced in New York by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Apr 25, 1996 - Jan 10, 1999)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
  • Conceived by George C. Wolfe
  • Lyrics by George C. Wolfe
  • Based on an idea by George C. Wolfe
The Tempest (Nov 01, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)
Play, Revival
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 (Apr 17, 1994 - Jun 19, 1994)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
  • Originally produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
Angels in America: Perestroika (Nov 23, 1993 - Dec 04, 1994)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (May 04, 1993 - Dec 04, 1994)
Play, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
Jelly's Last Jam (Apr 26, 1992 - Sep 05, 1993)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Book by George C. Wolfe
Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Sep 30, 1997 - Jun 20, 1999)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
  • Conceived by George C. Wolfe
  • Based on an idea by George C. Wolfe
Jelly's Last Jam (Oct 25, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by George C. Wolfe
  • Book by George C. Wolfe
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Sep 06, 1994 - Feb 14, 1996)
Play, Original
  • Production Supervised by George C. Wolfe

Tony Award®

Special Award for Lifetime Achievement

2024 | Recipient
George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Play

2019 | Nominee  | Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Play

2018 | Nominee  | The Iceman Cometh
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Book of a Musical

2016 | Nominee  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Book by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2016 | Nominee  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Play

2013 | Nominee  | Lucky Guy
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Play

2011 | Nominee  | The Normal Heart
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Musical

2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
Produced in association with The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)

Best Play

2003 | Winner  | Take Me Out
Originally produced by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
 

Best Play

2002 | Nominee  | Topdog / Underdog
Originally produced in July 2001 by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Michael Hurst: Managing Director)

Best Special Theatrical Event

2002 | Winner  | Elaine Stritch At Liberty
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Mark Litvin: Managing Director)
 

Best Book of a Musical

2000 | Nominee  | The Wild Party
Book by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Musical

2000 | Nominee  | The Wild Party
Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
 

Best Play

2000 | Nominee  | The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
 

Best Play

1998 | Nominee  | Golden Child
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

Best Direction of a Musical

1996 | Winner  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
 

Best Original Score

1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Lyrics by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Play

1994 | Nominee  | Angels in America: Perestroika
Directed by George C. Wolfe

Best Play

1994 | Winner  | Angels in America: Perestroika
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
 

Best Play

1994 | Nominee  | Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

Best Direction of a Play

1993 | Winner  | Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Book of a Musical

1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
Book by George C. Wolfe
 

Best Direction of a Musical

1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
Directed by George C. Wolfe

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Direction of a Musical

2025 | Nominee  | Gypsy
Directed by George C. Wolfe

Outstanding Director of a Play

2011 | Winner  | The Normal Heart
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Outstanding New Musical

2004 | Nominee  | Caroline, or Change
Produced in association with The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)

Outstanding New Play

2003 | Winner  | Take Me Out
Originally produced by The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Mara Manus: Executive Director)
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2002 | Nominee  | Elaine Stritch At Liberty
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Outstanding Play

1999 | Nominee  | The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
 

Outstanding New Play

1997 | Nominee
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer) (for "The Skriker")
 

Best Play Revival

1996 | Nominee  | The Tempest
Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Outstanding Director of a Play

1996 | Nominee  | The Tempest
Directed by George C. Wolfe
 

Outstanding Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Produced by The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)

Outstanding Play

1994 | Winner  | Angels in America: Perestroika
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

Outstanding Director of a Play

1993 | Winner  | Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Directed by George C. Wolfe

Outstanding New Play

1993 | Winner  | Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Produced in association with The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe, Producer)

Outstanding Book of a Musical

1992 | Winner  | Jelly's Last Jam
Book by George C. Wolfe
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
Directed by George C. Wolfe

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