Jack O'Brien

LCT: Tom Stoppard’s The Hard Problem, The Coast of Utopia (Tony Award), The Invention of Love (Drama Desk Award; Tony nom.) and Hapgood (Lucille Lortel Award); Macbeth; The Nance; Henry IV (Tony Award); Pride’s Crossing; The Little Foxes; Two Shakespearean Actors (Tony nom.). Broadway: The Roommate; Shucked (Tony nom.); Hairspray (Tony Award); Carousel; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; The Front Page; It’s Only a Play; Dead Accounts; Catch Me If You Can; Impressionism; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Tony nom.); The Full Monty (Tony nom.); How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Porgy and Bess (Tony nom.); Imaginary Friends; Getting Away With Murder; Damn Yankees. National and Global tours: The Sound of Music. Opera: Il Trittico (Met). Other theater includes Guys and Dolls (Carnegie Hall), Much Ado About Nothing (The Public), His Girl Friday (National Theatre, London) and Love Never Dies (West End, London). Artistic Director of The Old Globe Theatre (1981–2007). TV: HBO’s “Becoming Mike Nichols” (Emmy nom.), American Playhouse Great Performances. Memoirs: Jack Be Nimble and Jack in the Box (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). Theater Hall of Fame inductee. 2024 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement.