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Peter Stone

Date of Death: April 25, 2003 (73)

Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Peter Stone Productions

 
[US Tour, 1999]
Book Revisions
 
[New York, 1999]
Book Revisions
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Book Revisions

Writing

Bookwriter
Conceiver
Bookwriter
Author
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter

Peter Stone Movies

Charade
[ 1963 ] writer
Father Goose
[ 1964 ] writer
Mirage
[ 1965 ] writer
Arabesque
[ 1966 ] writer
Far from the Madding Crowd
[ 1967 ] Teddy Coggan
Jigsaw
[ 1968 ] writer
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
[ 1968 ] writer
Sweet Charity
[ 1969 ] writer
Skin Game
[ 1971 ] writer
1776
[ 1972 ] writer
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
[ 1974 ] writer
Silver Bears
[ 1977 ] writer
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
[ 1978 ] writer
Why Would I Lie?
[ 1980 ] writer
Just Cause
[ 1995 ] writer

Peter Stone Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Peter Stone, Death Takes a Holidays


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Book of a Musica

Peter Stone, Curtains

Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Book of a Musical

Peter Stone, Curtains


winner
Tony Awards - 1997 - Best Book of a Musical

Peter Stone, Titanic


winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1991 - Best Musical

Peter Stone, The Will Rogers Follies

Tony Awards - 1991 - Best Book of a Musical

Peter Stone, The Will Rogers Follies

Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Book of a Musical

Peter Stone, My One and Only


winner
Tony Awards - 1981 - Best Book of a Musical

Peter Stone, Woman of the Year


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1969 - Outstanding Book

Peter Stone, 1776


winner
New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1969 - Best Musical

Peter Stone, 1776

Peter Stone Videos

Peter Stone News


Ashley Blanchet, Adam Chanler-Berat & More Complete the Cast of TITANIC at Encores!


The complete cast has been revealed for the New York City Center Encores! production of Titanic! Learn about the cast and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Hale Centre Theatre


The cast of Hale's TITANIC THE MUSICAL, directed by Cambrian James, is a true ensemble, highlighted by Maury Yeston’s score, operatic in style and epic in scope.

FROZEN, JERSEY BOYS, and More Set For North Shore Music Theatre's Upcoming Season


Bill Hanney’s award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) is set to return for an expanded season of exceptional musical entertainment for North Shore audiences. Learn more about the season here!

Review: WOMAN OF THE YEAR at Théâtre Firmin Gémier


Finally, this Kander and Ebb masterpiece has been done in France, with French dialogue and lyrics to boot

Broadway Buying Guide: February 5, 2024- Get Tickets to SWEENEY TODD, HADESTOWN and More


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, February 5, 2024.

Photos: First Look At Kander & Ebb's CURTAINS At The Milburn Stone Theatre


This is your last chance to experience the dazzling spectacle of 'CURTAINS,' the murder mystery comedic musical that has captivated audiences throughout its run at Milburn Stone Theatre. Don't miss the final weekend of performances on February 2, 3, and 4. Check out production photos.

Ramin Karimloo, Chuck Cooper, Judy Kuhn & More Join Encores! TITANIC


NEW YORK CITY CENTER announced additional casting for Encores! Titanic, the final production of the 30th Encores! series. Check out who has joined the star-studded line-up!

CATS, SPRING AWAKENING & More Set for Algonquin Arts Theatre 2024-25 Broadway Series


Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, NJ has revealed the titles for their 2024-25 Broadway Series.

VIDEO: Watch Stephen Cole, Ward Roberts, and Peter Filichia Discuss 'Cole Porter as a Gay Icon'


Chicago's Cole Porter Festival - A Celebration of the Man and his Music continues with the “Cole Porter as a Gay Icon,” notable Cole Porter fans, Stephen Cole, Ward Roberts and Peter Filichia, discuss Porter as a gay artist working in the 1920s-50s, hosted by Porchlight’s Producing Artistic Associate Frankie Leo Bennett. Watch the discussion here!

MY FAVORITE THINGS Concert, Featuring Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Aaron Tveit, and More, Will Come to Cinemas This February


CinemaLive has announced a new season of musical events to play in 475 cinemas across the UK and Ireland in 2024, including My Favorite Things, starring Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Aaron Tveit, and more. Check out the full slate here!

BroadwayHD to Present Streaming Premiere of TITANIC: THE MUSICAL 10th Anniversary UK Tour


BroadwayHD will exclusively stream the worldwide premiere of Titanic: The Musical beginning December 15.

ACW-TV's JayWatch to Celebrate CHARADE At 60


ACW-TV celebrates the 60th anniversary of the comedic thriller CHARADE with a special showing on JAY WATCH.

Interview: Maury Yeston of TITANIC THE MUSICAL at Cineplex


Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s TITANIC, winner of five 1997 Tony Awards including Best Musical, sails to Toronto in film form for two showings via Cineplex on November 16th and 19th. BroadwayWorld spoke to Maury Yeston, the show’s award-winning composer and lyricist, in advance of its arrival in Toronto.

Exclusive: Watch 'Barrett's Song' from TITANIC THE MUSICAL


While we await Titanic's arrival on the big screen, check out an exclusive video clip of 'Barrett's Song', performed by Adam Filipe.

Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL Spectacularly Soars Into Cinemas November 4th and 8th


When they were deciding which production of TITANIC to bring to the screen, they didn't mess around - they went for the best.

Video: How Thom Southerland Helped TITANIC THE MUSICAL Sail Onto the Big Screen


In this video, watch as Titanic The Musical director Thom Southerland and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge chat about bringing Titanic to the big screen.

Symphony Space Adds ANNIE Singalong, FLEABAG, And More To November Lineup


Symphony Space announces program updates and additions for upcoming events and screenings. Livestream and in-person tickets available.

TITANIC THE MUSICAL Opens At New Jersey's Old Library Theatre This Week


Old Library Theatre (OLT), Fair Lawn Recreation Department's resident theatre company, will present TITANIC, THE MUSICAL, over two weekends, October 13th through October 22nd.

Photos: Inside Clubbed Thumb's 2023 Gala Honoring Anne Kauffman


Tony Award-nominated and five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb celebrated award-winning director Anne Kauffman at the 2023 Clubbed Thumb Gala, held on Monday, October 2 at Etsy Headquarters. Check out photos from the event here!

TITANIC: THE MUSICAL U.K. Tour Coming to Theaters This Fall


The filmed capture of the U.K. tour of Titanic the Musical is coming to theaters. The production was filmed over the summer prior to its July closing. Titanic: the Musical joins Fathom Events' exciting lineup of filmed musical theatre productions coming to theaters this fall, also including Waitress on Broadway coming to theaters in December.

Peter Stone FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Peter Stone written?

Peter Stone has written 12 shows including Kean (Bookwriter), Skyscraper (Bookwriter), 1776 (Bookwriter), Two By Two (Bookwriter), Straws in the Wind (Sketches), Woman of the Year (Bookwriter), My One and Only (Bookwriter), The Will Rogers Follies (Bookwriter), Some Like It Hot (Bookwriter), Titanic (Bookwriter), Death Takes a Holiday (Bookwriter), Curtains (Bookwriter).

What awards has Peter Stone been nominated for?

Peter Stone has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He received nominations for Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Death Takes a Holiday" and "Curtains". He was also nominated for Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Curtains", "Titanic", "The Will Rogers Follies", "My One and Only", and "Woman of the Year". Additionally, Stone received nominations for Outstanding Book at the Drama Desk Awards for "1776". Furthermore, "The Will Rogers Follies" and "1776" were both nominated for Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards.

What awards has Peter Stone won?

Peter Stone has won several awards for his work in the Broadway industry. Some of his notable wins include the Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Curtains," the Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Titanic," the Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "The Will Rogers Follies," the Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Woman of the Year," the Outstanding Book at the Drama Desk Awards for "1776," and the Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "1776."

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