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George W. George

Date of Death: November 07, 2007 (87)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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George W. George Productions

 
[Broadway, 1979]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1972]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1972]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1971]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1966]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1966]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1964]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1964]
Producer
 
[Broadway, 1964]
Producer

Writing

Bookwriter
Source Material

George W. George Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1979 - Best Play

George W. George, Bedroom Farce

Tony Awards - 1964 - Producer (Dramatic)

George W. George, Dylan

George W. George Videos

George W. George News


MEMPHIS Opens Moonlight's 41st Season Next Month

This critically acclaimed musical won four Tony Awards in 2010 including Best Musical and Best Original Score, four Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Music, and four Outer Critic Circle Awards including Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Score.
Bill Clinton and George W. Bush to Headline First HISTORYTalks Event

A+E Networks® today unveiled additional details of HISTORYTalks, a traveling speaker series of live events that will explore newsworthy topics and historical milestones through conversations with global leaders, trailblazers, historians, authors and filmmakers. The series' first event will be held Saturday, February 29, 2020 in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall in New York. Details of the event can be found at www.history-talks.com.
A Celebration Of E. Katherine Kerr Announced At Playwrights Horizons

Friends, colleagues, and students of the highly regarded and much loved actor, teacher, writer, and director E. Katherine Kerr will gather on Monday, September 30, 2019, at 6:00 P.M. at Playwrights Horizons Peter Jay Sharp Theater to celebrate her life.
PBS, American Experience Announce Two-Part Documentary About George W. Bush

 Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS and American Experience announced “W,” a two-part biography on the life and presidency of George W. Bush. The newest production in the American Experience Peabody Award-winning collection The Presidents, “W” features interviews with historians, journalists and several members of the president's inner circle, including chiefs of staff Andy Card and Josh Bolten, speechwriter David Frum, press secretary Ari Fleischer and others. Written, directed and produced by Barak Goodman and executive produced by Mark Samels, the film will premiere in the spring of 2020 on PBS. Goodman previously directed the highly-acclaimed Clinton, also part of The Presidents collection, and is the writer, producer and director of American Experience “Woodstock: Three Days that Defined a Generation,” premiering August 6, 2019 on PBS.
The Gateway Announces MEMPHIS

Broadway's smash hit musicalMemphis, winner of four Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book and Best Orchestrations, will open at The Gateway on July 6th and run through July 21st with preview performances on July 5th.
Arje Shaw's MOOLAH Will Make Its New York Premiere at the Roy Arias Stage II

Jones Street Productions presents the New York premiere of Moolah, a new comedy by Arje Shaw (The Gathering, Magic Hands Freddie). Directed by Charles Messina (A Room of My Own), the limited engagement plays 16 performances only, April 5 - 29 at Roy Arias Stage II (777 Eight Avenue, between 47th - 48th Streets). The official opening night is April 12 at 7:30PM. Tickets are currently on sale at Ovationtix.com.
VIDEO: Sam Rockwell Talks Playing George W. Bush

Sam Rockwell appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live. In the clip below, Sam talks about playing George W. Bush, and reveals that he watched Jimmy's interview with President Bush over and over again to practice.
VIDEO: Will Ferrell's George W. Bush Returns to SNL

Will Ferrell brought back his impersonation of George W. Bush for last night's Saturday Night Live cold open. Reflecting on his own unfavorable presidency, 'Bush' comments that during the Trump era, 'I'm suddenly popular AF.”
THE SECRET GARDEN, BRIGHT STAR and More Slated for TUTS' 2017-18 Season

Building upon the artistic acclaim of the of 2016-17 Season and reaffirming the commitment to bring "more theatre to more people", Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced today a dynamic 2017-18 Season; celebrating the prismatic and perennial impact of musical theatre.
VIDEO: Will Ferrell Reprises 'YOU'RE WELCOME AMERICA's George W. Bush

Will Ferrell reprised his acclaimed impersonation of President George W. Bush on Samantha Bee's NOT THE WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS' DINNER, which aired over the weekend. The comic originally took on the Commander-in-Chief in his heralded one-man Broadway show You're Welcome America. A Final Night with George W Bush.
Last Chance to Buy Theatre Under The Stars Season Subscriptions

Don't be fooled! You have just ONE day left to buy your 2017-18 TUTS Six-Show Season Subscriptions including HAMILTON!
Theatre Under The Stars Reveals HAMILTON to Complete the 2017-18 Season!

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) is proud to announce HAMILTON as a 'Special Engagement' rounding out the full 2017-18 Season by Special Arrangement with BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center!
MEMPHIS - THE MUSICAL to Play Fort Wayne Civic Theatre This February

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre presents Memphis - The Musical, with book & lyrics by Joe DiPietro, music & lyrics by David Bryan, based on a concept by George W. George.
MEMPHIS - THE MUSICAL to Play Fort Wayne Civic Theatre This February

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre presents Memphis - The Musical, with book & lyrics by Joe DiPietro, music & lyrics by David Bryan, based on a concept by George W. George.
THE SECRET GARDEN, BRIGHT STAR and More Slated for TUTS' 2017-18 Season

Building upon the artistic acclaim of the of 2016-17 Season and reaffirming the commitment to bring "more theatre to more people", Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced today a dynamic 2017-18 Season; celebrating the prismatic and perennial impact of musical theatre.
VIDEO: Will Ferrell Reprises George W. Bush Impersonation on @MIDNIGHT

In the segment, the former president opened up to Chris about his feelings on Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and the 2016 election.
Ryan Murphy Casting for George W. Bush, Condoleeza Rice in Upcoming KATRINA Drama

Ryan Murphy discusses Season Two of his hit FX series AMERICAN CRIME STORY, which will focus on the devastating effects of 2005's Hurricane Katrina on New Orlean.
BWW Review: Paul, Adcock Sizzle in ACCC's MEMPHIS, THE MUSICAL

Melinda Paul and Michael Adcock lead an exhilarating production of the Tony Award-winning Memphis, the Musical - which features an exuberant cast that blends veteran talents like Michael McGee and Susan Walsworth with rising young performers such as Quantavius Rankins and Jordan McCullough, all of whom give their all in bringing the David Bryan-Joe DiPietro work to the stage - running through March 26 at Woodbury's Arts Center of Cannon County.
MEMPHIS Cast to Perform at Atlanta Hawks' Half-Time Show This Sunday

Atlanta Hawks fans attending the game on February 28, 2016 at 3:30pm will get a special treat at half-time when the award-winning cast of last fall's hit musical MEMPHIS takes the court to perform the show's finale, 'Steal Your Rock 'n' Roll.' Expect high octane vocals, dancing and soul!
George W. Bush and Tony Blair Take the Stage in 'CALLED TO ACCOUNT' Reading at Segal Center, 12/16

George W. Bush and Tony Blair will be at The Segal Center Wednesday evening, December 16 at 6:30 p.m. for a reading and conversation -- 'CALLED TO ACCOUNT: The Indictment of Anthony Charles Lynton Blair and George W. Bush for the Crime of Aggression Against Iraq-A Hearing'. 

George W. George FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has George W. George written?

George W. George has written 4 shows including Shout Up a Morning (Bookwriter), Young Rube (Bookwriter), Program for Murder (Playwright), Memphis (Source Material).

What awards has George W. George been nominated for?

George W. George has been nominated for several awards in the Broadway industry. Some of the notable nominations include Best Play (Tony Awards) for "Bedroom Farce" and Producer (Dramatic) (Tony Awards) for "Dylan". These nominations highlight the recognition and acclaim that George W. George has received for their work in the theater.

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