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DARYL ROTH is privileged to have produced five Pulitzer Prize-winning plays: Proof by David Auburn (2001 Tony Award Best Play, New York, National Tour); Wit by Margaret Edson (New York, London, and National Tour); How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel; Three Tall Women by Edward Albee (New York, London and National Tour); and Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz. Recent productions include: Sandra Bernhard's Everything Bad and Beautiful, Kenny Finkle's Indoor/Outdoor, Bob Morris' Assisted Loving, and Brian Copeland's Not a Genuine Black Man. Broadway productions include: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf(2005 Tony Nomination for Best Revival of a Play); Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori's Caroline, or Change (2004 Tony No'mination for Best Musical); Edward Albee's The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? (2002 Tony Award for Best Play); Charles Busch's The Tale of the Allergist's Wife (2001 Tony Award Nomination for Best Play, and National Tour); Oscar Wilde's Salome, the Reading starring Al Pacino; Medea starring Fiona Shaw; Bea Arthur on Broadway; Anna Deveare Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 (1992 Tony Award Nomination for Best Play); and Nick and Nora by Arthur Laurents, Charles Strouse & Richard Maltby, Jr. Off-Broadway credits include: Paul Grellong's Manuscript; Will Eno's Thom Pain (based on nothing); Stephen Guirgis' Our Lady of 121st Street directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman; Mathew Lombardo's Tea at Five starring Kate Mulgrew; Alan Bennett's Talking Heads starring Lynn Redgrave; George C. Wolfe's Harlem Song at the Apollo Theatre; The Play About the Baby by Edward Albee; The Bomb-itty of Errors; Snakebit by David Marshall Grant; Defying Gravity by Jane Anderson; Camping with Henry and Tom by Mark St. Germain; Old Wicked Songs (Pulitzer Prize Finalist, New York and London) by Jon Marans; The Baby Dance by Jane Anderson; Closer Than Ever by Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire; and De La Guarda, which ran for seven years as the inaugural production at the Daryl Roth Theatre, a landmark building on Union Square in New York, New York. Film credits include the Charles Busch film A Very Serious Person, Emmy-nominated HBO feature Dinner with Friends, based on Donald Margulies' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, directed by Norman Jewison. Other film productions include a documentary, The Lady in Question, based on the career of Charles Busch, and a feature film based on the John Searles' novel, Boy Still Missing. Ms. Roth serves on the board of directors of Lincoln Center Theatre, the Sundance Institute, New York State Council on the Arts, and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Ms. Roth was recently profiled in The New Yorker and included in Crain's "100 Most Influential Women in Business." Awards and honors include: The National Foundation for Jewish Culture's Patron of the Arts Award, The Jewish Theological Seminary's Louis Marshall Award, The Albert Einstein College of Medicine Spirit of Achievement Award, The National Corporate Theatre Fund's Chairman Award, and The Tisch School of the Arts Award for Artistic Leadership. Dedicated to nurturing and supporting theatre artists, The Daryl Roth Creative Spirit Award is given annually to an artist who has demonstrated, exceptional talent and promise in his or her field. Recent recipients include: directors: Michael Wilson, Michael Mayer, Mark Brokaw, Steven Williford; playwrights: Sinan Onel, Sybille Pearson, Edwin Sanchez, Kia Corthron, Karen Hartman; designer G.W. Mercier; actor Debra Monk; and The New Dramatists.
Bio as of January, 2007.
Working in the Theatre (video)
Producing New Plays for Broadway - April, 2004
Women Producers - September, 2002
Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)
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