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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Date of Death: April 11, 2007 (84)

Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN

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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Awards and Nominations


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Drama Desk Awards - 1971 - Most Promising Playwright

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. , Happy Birthday, Wanda June

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Wheelhouse Theater Company Will Present Return Engagement Of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s HAPPY BIRTHDAY WANDA JUNE

Wheelhouse Theater Company and its Founding Members Matt Harrington, David Kenner, Michael Schantz, and Jeffrey Wise announced today that due to popular demand, the company will stage a special return engagement of Kurt Vonnegut's rarely produced play HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE October 18th - November 29th at The Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET project, 229 West 42nd Street in Manhattan. The New York Times Critics' Pick production, which garnered unanimous rave reviews this past Spring at the Gene Frankel Theatre, offers up dynamic and often hilarious insight into a capitalist society's attempts to make socio-cultural progress in a world polarized by its moral and political outrage…or lack thereof. Jeffrey Wise will direct the production that will run through Today, November 29th. The official opening is set for Tuesday, October 23rd. For more information, visit http://www.wheelhousetheater.org
Wheelhouse Theater Company Will Present Return Engagement Of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s HAPPY BIRTHDAY WANDA JUNE

Wheelhouse Theater Company and its Founding Members Matt Harrington, David Kenner, Michael Schantz, and Jeffrey Wise announced today that due to popular demand, the company will stage a special return engagement of Kurt Vonnegut's rarely produced play HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE October 18th - November 29th at The Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET project, 229 West 42nd Street in Manhattan. The New York Times Critics' Pick production, which garnered unanimous rave reviews this past Spring at the Gene Frankel Theatre, offers up dynamic and often hilarious insight into a capitalist society's attempts to make socio-cultural progress in a world polarized by its moral and political outrage…or lack thereof. Jeffrey Wise will direct the production that will run through Thursday, November 29th. The official opening is set for Tuesday, October 23rd. For more information, visit http://www.wheelhousetheater.org
Tickets Now On Sale for Wheelhouse Theater Company's Revival of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s HAPPY BIRTHDAY WANDA JUNE

Ticket's are now on sale for Wheelhouse Theater Company's upcoming revival of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s rarely produced HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE which will run April 7 - April 28, 2018 at the Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street in Manhattan. The play offers up dynamic and often hilarious insight into a capitalist society's attempts to make socio-cultural progress in a world often polarized by its moral and political outrage…or lack thereof.
Wheelhouse Theater Company to Stage Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s HAPPY BIRTHDAY WANDA JUNE

Wheelhouse Theater Company and its Founding Members, Matt Harrington, David Kenner, Michael Schantz, and Jeffrey Wise, announced today that the company will stage Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s rarely produced HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE April 7 - April 28, 2018 at the Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street in Manhattan.
Ambrosia Comes to Patchogue Theatre Tonight

There's no need to 'make a wish, baby' because 5x Grammy nominated Ambrosia is coming to Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) tonight, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m.
Ambrosia Coming to Patchogue Theatre, 11/14

There's no need to 'make a wish, baby' because 5x Grammy nominated Ambrosia is coming to Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m.
Don Winslow Pens Three-Part Serial, EXTREME, Exclusively For Playboy Magazine

LOS ANGELES, April 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Critically-acclaimed novelist Don Winslow, author of such bestsellers as Savages (which was made into the 2012 Oliver Stone-directed film of the same name) and The Kings of Cool, has written a three-part serial titled Extreme exclusively for Playboy magazine. Winslow's newest work of fiction debuts in the magazine's May 2014 issue (on newsstands and Playboy SFW now) and will continue to run through its July/August 2014 edition.
Photo Flash: Portland Center Stage's THE CHOSEN

A silent father, an ancient tradition and an unexpectedly important game of baseball forge bonds of lifelong friendship between two Jewish boys from 'five blocks and a world apart' in Aaron Posner's award-winning adaptation of Chaim Potok's award-winning novel, The Chosen, coming to Portland Center Stage this spring. The Chosen previews on Tuesday April 6, opens on Friday, April 9 and runs through May 2, 2010.
York, Play About Lewis & Clark's Slave, Heads to Off-Bway

York, a play that looks at the Lewis and Clark Expedition through an African-American lens, will play in NYC at the 78th Street Theatre Lab (236 West 78th Street) in a limited engagement from Thursday, July 6th-9th

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. written?

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. has written 1 shows including Happy Birthday, Wanda June (Playwright).

What awards has Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. been nominated for?

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. has been nominated for the Most Promising Playwright award at the Drama Desk Awards for his play Happy Birthday, Wanda June.

What awards has Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. won?

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. has won the Most Promising Playwright award (Drama Desk Awards) for his play Happy Birthday, Wanda June.

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