Awake and Sing! is a drama play written by American playwright Clifford Odets. The play was initially produced by The Group Theatre in 1935. The play is...
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Sleepwalk with Me (2012), and Wanderlust (2012). Ambrose's stage credits include Buried Child (2004), Awake and Sing! (2006), and Exit the King (2009). She...
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Mark Ruffalo (section Early life and education)
Award nomination for his supporting role in the Broadway revival of Awake and Sing! in 2006. Ruffalo gained international recognition for playing Bruce...
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also known for his dramatic stage work including his performance in Awake and Sing! (2006) on Broadway which earned him a nomination for a Tony Award....
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Harry Hamlin (section Film and television)
opposite Frances McDormand in the Broadway revival of Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing!. An avid Shakespearean actor, Hamlin played the title role in Hamlet...
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Zoë Wanamaker (category Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)
Electra (1999), and Awake and Sing! (2006). She has acted in the films Wilde (1997), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), and My Week with Marilyn...
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Going on 30 (2004), Just Like Heaven (2005) and Rumor Has It (2005). In 2006, Ruffalo starred in Awake and Sing! for which he was nominated for a Tony Award...
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Ardrey, and Irwin Shaw. Its most notable productions included Success Story starring Stella Adler and Luther Adler, Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing, Waiting...
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Clifford Odets (category 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights)
New York, the Group performed Act II of the play, soon to be retitled Awake and Sing!, for other camp residents. The audience was enthusiastic but the Group's...
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(1996). On stage, McDormand made her Broadway debut in a revival of Awake and Sing! (1984). She went on to win the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play...
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Luther Adler (section Film and television career)
to appear in Group Theatre (New York) productions: Awake and Sing! and Paradise Lost (both 1935), and he performed with Frances Farmer in Golden Boy (1937)...
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playing Moe Axelrod in the Broadway revival of the Clifford Odets play Awake and Sing! (2006). He was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Audio Book,...
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Amy Morton (section Life and career)
American Buffalo, Dublin Carol, The Pillowman, Love-Lies-Bleeding and Awake and Sing. Morton made her Broadway debut as Nurse Ratched, starring opposite...
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Nigel Lindsay (section Early life and education)
Homecoming with Ken Cranham and Danny Dyer in 2009 and as Moe Axelrod alongside Stockard Channing and Jodie Whittaker in Awake and Sing by Clifford Odets, for...
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Kevin Kline (section Early life and education)
Kline Awards Go to Steven Woolf, 'Red', Curtis Holbrook, 'Awake and Sing!', 'Immigrant' and More" playbill.com, April 4, 2012 Wikiquote has quotations...
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Bartlett Sher (section Other theatre and opera)
received Tony Award nominations for The Light in the Piazza and a 2006 revival of Awake and Sing!, winning the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical...
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actress and producer who made her film debut in the Coen brothers' neo-noir Blood Simple (1984) and also made her Broadway debut in the revival Awake and Sing...
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Juliet Landau (section Awards and nominations)
Landau's theater roles include Awake and Sing at the Pittsburgh Public Theater, the world premiere of Failure of Nerve, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, A Streetcar...
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Al Pacino is an American screen and stage actor. His film debut was in 1969 with the comedy-drama film Me, Natalie. He then had his first lead role in...
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Art Smith (actor) (section Life and career)
of the Group Theatre and performed in many of their productions, including Rocket to the Moon, Awake and Sing!, Golden Boy and Waiting for Lefty, all...
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Steal-Driving Man") as Corey Laughton Awake and Sing! (1972) (TV movie) as Hennie "Felicia Farr – The Private Life and Times of Felicia Farr. Felicia Farr...
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Belasco Theatre (section Development and early years)
Strange, American Buffalo, and Joe Turner's Come and Gone. During the production of Awake and Sing! in 2006 and Joe Turner's Come and Gone in 2009, the theater...
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Thomas G. Waites (section Early life and education)
reviews from this show and a recommendation by Al Pacino got Tom the part of Ralph in Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing! and Sing on Broadway with actress...
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Nancy Marchand (section Awards and nominations)
of Margaret Pynchon on Lou Grant – for which she won four Emmy Awards – and Livia Soprano on The Sopranos, for which she won a Golden Globe Award. Marchand...
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Clifford Odets's Awake and Sing! with Stephen Lang. Peet's first screen performances were in a television commercial for Skittles and an uncredited appearance...
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where he belongs." Following his 1935 successes Waiting for Lefty and Awake and Sing!, Odets went to Hollywood to write The General Died at Dawn with the...
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Bob (2009-10-08). "The Happy Ones". Variety. Retrieved 2020-03-08. "Awake and Sing". LATW. Retrieved 2020-03-08. Raphael Sbarge Official website Raphael...
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Harold Clurman (section Early life and education)
business. The first play which Clurman directed for the Group Theatre was Awake and Sing! by Clifford Odets in 1935. The play's success led Clurman to develop...
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Stella Adler (section Stanislavski and the method)
two Clifford Odets plays, Awake and Sing! and Paradise Lost, and directed the touring company of Odets's Golden Boy and More to Give to People. Members...
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Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (1922-1923), and Bessie Berger in Clifford Odets's Awake and Sing! (1939); the latter role her final Broadway appearance...
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