Paula Vogel
Latest News on Paula Vogel:
Photos: See Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons & Celia Keenan-Bolger in MOTHER PLAY (Apr 23, 2024)
DEAD OUTLAW, STEREOPHONIC & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards (Apr 23, 2024)
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards (Apr 22, 2024)
Photos: See Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons & Celia Keenan-Bolger in MOTHER PLAY (Apr 23, 2024)
DEAD OUTLAW, STEREOPHONIC & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards (Apr 23, 2024)
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards (Apr 22, 2024)
Paula Vogel BIO
Paula Vogel is Playwright in Residence at Yale Repertory Theatre. Indecent was commissioned by Oregon Shakespeare Festival's American Revolutions and Yale Repertory Theatre in close collaboration with director Rebecca Taichman, and co-produced by La Jolla Playhouse. Indecent was developed at the Sundance Theatre Lab in 2013 and has been produced at Yale Repertory Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse and the Vineyard Theatre. Her play How I Learned To Drive received the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Lortel Prize, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and New York Drama Critics Awards for Best Play, as well as her second Obie Award. Other plays include Don Juan Comes Home From Iraq, The Long Christmas Ride Home, The Mineola Twins, The Baltimore Waltz, Hot 'N' Throbbing, Desdemona, And Baby Makes Seven, The Oldest Profession, and A Civil War Christmas. In 2004-05, she was the playwright in residence at New York's Signature Theatre. TCG has published four books of her work: "The Mammary Plays," "The Baltimore Waltz and Other Plays," "The Long Christmas Ride Home," and "A Civil War Christmas." Most recent awards include the Theatre Hall of Fame, Lifetime Achievement Award from the Dramatists Guild, and the 2015 Thornton Wilder Award. She is honored to have two awards to emerging playwrights named after her: the Paula Vogel Award, created by the American College Theatre Festival in 2003, and the Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, given annually by the Vineyard Theatre since 2007. Ms. Vogel won the 2004 Award for Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Obie for Best Play in 1992, the Rhode Island Pell Award in the Arts, the Hull-Warriner Award, The Laura Pels Award, the Pew Charitable Trust Senior Award, a Guggenheim, an AT&T New Plays Award, the Fund for New American Plays, the Rockefeller Foundation's Bellagio Center Fellowship, several National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, the McKnight Fellowship, and the Bunting Fellowship from Radcliffe College. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She was recently awarded a Thirtini from 13P in New York. She has been a fellow at the MacDowell Colony, the Double UCross Colony, as well as Yaddo. She has taught for 24 years at Brown University and for five years at Yale School of Drama where she was the Eugene O'Neill Professor of Playwriting. She is honored by Philadelphia Young Playwrights and Quiara Hudes, who is curating the Paula Vogel Mentors Project.
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The Vineyard Theatre's Emerging Artists Luncheon honoring Charly Evon Simpson with the Paula Vogel Playwriting Award at the National Arts Club on November 25, 2019 in New York City.
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From: Photo Coverage: Inside Vineyard Theatre's Emerging Artists Luncheon Honoring Charly Evon Simpson
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Paula Vogel Awards and Nominations
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- 2017 - Legend of Off-Broadway Honorees
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Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Play
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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Special Citation
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Obie Awards - 2017 - Lifetime Achievement
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The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Play
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Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Play
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The Pulitzer Prize - 1998 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding New Play
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New York Drama Critics Circle Awards - 1997 - Best Play
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Paula Vogel Videos
Video: Alexandra Silber Sings CAMELOT and Previews THE HOUR OF THE PEARL At The Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 24, 2023
VIDEO: Mary-Louise Parker Talks Her HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Pre-Show Ritual on LATE NIGHT
by Michael Major - Apr 29, 2022
VIDEO: David Morse Discusses Returning to His HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Role 25 Years Later on GMA
by Michael Major - Apr 25, 2022
VIDEO: SLAVE PLAY Script Revisited in Jeremy O. Harris' 'Notes on Style'
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2021
VIDEO: Jeremy O. Harris Recruits Seth Meyers to Tweet at Rihanna About the Federal Theatre Project
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 8, 2020
VIDEO: Paula Vogel Reads from HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE for Center Theatre Group's 'Art Goes On' Series
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2020
BWW TV: Mary-Louise Parker, David Morse & More Talk Bringing HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Back to Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 3, 2020
BWW TV: Go Behind the Scenes with BroadwayHD on the Censorship in INDECENT
by BroadwayWorld TV - May 9, 2018
BWW TV: Second Stage Friends and Family Gather to Christen the New Hayes Theater!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 11, 2018
Paula Vogel News
Photos: See Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons & Celia Keenan-Bolger in MOTHER PLAY
Get a first look at photos of Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons and Celia Keenan-Bolger in Mother Play. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
DEAD OUTLAW, STEREOPHONIC & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Read the full list of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations! Leading the nominations are Stereophonic and Dead Outlaw.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.
Theatre444 to Present HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE in May
Theatre444 has announced performance dates for the rarely produced play, How I Learned to Drive.
Adam Guettel, Austin Pendleton and More Will Be Honored with Dramatists Guild Awards
The Dramatists Guild previously announced that playwright Christopher Durang will receive a Lifetime Achievement award at this year’s ceremony. He will be joined by two additional recipients, George C. Wolfe and Emily Mann.
Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway
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, April 15, 2024.
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents Benefit Reading Of Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company will present a live benefit reading of Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth: A Play in Letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and Back Again.
Video: Jessica Lange Talks MOTHER PLAY on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS
On Monday night, Jessica Lange appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk about her role in Mother Play as Phyllis, the matriarch of the family. Though she has worked extensively onstage (she was last seen on Broadway in the four-hour epic Long Day's Journey into Night,) this was the first time Lange has originated a role in a new work. Watch the video here!
Video: Jim Parsons Talks Playing a 14-Year Old in MOTHER PLAY on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON
On Monday night, Jim Parsons appeared on The Tonight Show to talk about his role as Carl in Paula Vogel's Mother Play. Specifically, he discussed his approach to playing a 'floppy' 14-year old who lounges all over the furniture. Mother Play began previews April 3 and will officially open on April 25, 2024 at the Hayes Theater. Watch the video here!
Character Breakdown: MOTHER PLAY Cast Unpacks Their Roles
Previews are now underway for Second Stage's newest play- Paula Vogel's Mother Play. In this video, watch as the cast unpacks their roles!
SC New Play Festival to Present Works From Gwon, Grays, Cabaret from Boykin, and More
The South Carolina New Play Festival has announced the 3rd annual festival. It will take place over four days, starting on Thursday, August 8, and will feature a wide range of musicals, plays, town halls, an outdoor variety stage, and will culminate in a Cabaret featuring Tony-nominee Phillip Boykin (Hadestown) on August 11.
Long Island Premiere Of TROUBLE IN MIND to be Presented at Eastline Theatre
Eastline Theatre will present the Long Island premiere of Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS
Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Works By T.J.L, J.C. Pankratz & More to be Featured in INK'D Festival of New Plays
The Playwrights Realm will present the 2024 INK’D Festival of New Plays. See programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Broadway Buying Guide: April 1, 2024- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Rolls to the Top
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, April 1, 2024.
Beth Hyland to Receive Williamstown Theatre Festival's L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award
Williamstown Theatre Festival has named Beth Hyland as the recipient of the 2024 L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award for her play SYLVIA SYLVIA SYLVIA. Learn more about Hyland!
See Kathleen Hanna In Conversation With Molly Ringwald at Kings Theatre
Join Kathleen Hanna and Molly Ringwald for a captivating conversation at Kings Theatre. Learn when you can see this event and how to purchase tickets.
Meet the Cast of MOTHER PLAY, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
Second Stage Theater's Mother Play will begin previews on Broadway tonight, April 3. Meet the cast of Mother Play here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 27, 2024
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 27, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
MOTHER PLAY Starring Lange, Parsons & Keenan-Bolger Delays First Preview
Second Stage Theater's Mother Play has delayed its first preview. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Paula Vogel FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Paula Vogel written?
Paula Vogel has written 11 shows including The Baltimore Waltz (Playwright), And Baby Makes Seven (Playwright), Desdemona (Playwright), How I Learned to Drive (Playwright), The Mineola Twins (Playwright), The Long Christmas Ride Home (Playwright), The Oldest Profession (Playwright), Hot 'n' Throbbing (Playwright), Indecent (Author), Pride Plays (Author), Mother Play (Playwright).
What awards has Paula Vogel been nominated for?
Paula Vogel has been nominated for various awards including the Legend of Off-Broadway Honorees, Outstanding Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Indecent," Special Citation at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Lifetime Achievement at the Obie Awards, Outstanding Play at The Lortels for "Indecent," Best Play at the Tony Awards for "Indecent," The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "How I Learned to Drive," Outstanding New Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "How I Learned to Drive," and Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "How I Learned to Drive."
What awards has Paula Vogel won?
Paula Vogel has won the Legend of Off-Broadway Honorees, a Special Citation from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, a Lifetime Achievement award from the Obie Awards, The Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "How I Learned to Drive," Outstanding New Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "How I Learned to Drive," and Best Play at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for "How I Learned to Drive."
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