Richard Greenberg

Personal Information
RICHARD GREENBERG is the author of Everett Beekin, Three Days of Rain (L.A. Drama Critics Award; Pulitzer finalist; Olivier, Drama Desk, Hull-Warriner nominations), Hurrah At Last and Night and Her Stars among many other plays. His adaptation of Strindberg's Dance of Death was seen on Broadway earlier this year starring Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, and David Straithairn. This summer, his new play, Take Me Out, will travel from London to New York in the first co-production of the Donmar Warehouse and the Public Theater. Mr. Greenberg received the Oppenheimer Award for a new playwright as well as the first PEN/Laura Pels Award for a playwright in mid-career.
 
Credits

Author
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 The Perplexed New York City Center/ Stage I 03/03/2020 Playwright
2 The Babylon Line Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 12/05/2016 Playwright
3 Far From Heaven Playwrights Horizons 06/02/2013 Book
4 The House in Town Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 06/19/2006 Playwright
5 Take Me Out Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 09/05/2002 Playwright
6 The Dazzle Gramercy Theatre 03/05/2002 Playwright
7 Everett Beekin Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/14/2001 Author
8 Hurrah at Last Gramercy Theatre 06/03/1999 Playwright
9 The Author's Voice & Imagining Brad Greenwich House 05/11/1999 Playwright
10 Three Days of Rain New York City Center/ Stage II 11/12/1997 Playwright
11 Night and Her Stars American Place Theatre 04/26/1995 Playwright
12 Jenny Keeps Talking New York City Center/ Stage II 03/22/1993 Playwright
13 The Extra Man New York City Center/ Stage I 04/28/1992 Playwright
14 The American Plan New York City Center/ Stage I 12/04/1990 Playwright
15 The American Plan New York City Center/ Stage II 01/23/1990 Playwright
16 Eastern Standard New York City Center/ Stage I 10/27/1988 Playwright
17 The Maderati Playwrights Horizons 02/19/1987 Playwright
Awards
Award Production Function
1 WON 2003 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play Take Me Out Playwright
2 WON 2003 Drama Critics' Circle Award, Best Play Take Me Out Playwright
3 WON 2003 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Play Take Me Out Playwright
4 WON 2003 Drama League Award, Outstanding Production of a Play Take Me Out Playwright
5 NOMINATED 2002 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Play The Dazzle Playwright
6 NOMINATED 2002 Outer Critics Circle Award, John Gassner Award The Dazzle Playwright
7 NOMINATED 1998 Drama Critics' Circle Award, Best American Play Three Days of Rain Playwright