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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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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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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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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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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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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Harry Hamlin (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
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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Award nomination for his supporting role in the Broadway revival of Awake and Sing! in 2006. Ruffalo has gained international recognition for playing Bruce...
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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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actress and film 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...
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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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Frances McDormand (section Early life and education)
(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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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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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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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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Miriam Silverman (section Early life and education)
Institute. She married actor Adam Green in 2009. The couple met performing Awake and Sing! at the Arena Stage, directed by Zelda Fichandler. Green, a Harvard...
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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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Martin Ritt (section Early years and influences)
made a return to acting, playing Uncle Morty in a PBS production of Awake and Sing! and Hans Bärlach in End of the Game. After Warner Bros. Pictures brought...
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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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Amy Morton (section Early life and education)
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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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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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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Al Pacino (section Early life and education)
Ellen Burstyn and Harvey Keitel. In 1967, Pacino spent a season at the Charles Playhouse in Boston, performing in Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing! (his first...
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Ben Gazzara (section Early life and education)
off-Broadway show about Yogi Berra that had a solid run, and was in a revival of Awake and Sing! (2006).[citation needed] He was in the ensemble cast of...
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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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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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Jodie Whittaker (category Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
She is the second child and only daughter of Yvonne (née Auckland) and Adrian Whittaker. She attended Scissett Middle School and Shelley High School before...
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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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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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Clifford Odets' plays Waiting for Lefty and Awake and Sing!, T. S. Eliot's play Murder in the Cathedral, and Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country in its original...
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