Bill Irwin

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Director, Performer, Choreographer, Writer, Conception

( b. Apr 11, 1950 Santa Monica, California, USA ) Male

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Husband of Martha Roth

Graduate of Oberlin and Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey's Clown College. He was an original member of the Kraken theatre company and the Pickle Family Circus. He directed and performed in "Not Quite/New York", "Scapin" (Roundabout, 1996), "The Harlequin Studies", "Mr. Fox: A Rumination" (both at Signature, 2004). Other acting credits include "Texts for Nothing" (Public Theatre, 1992), "The Tempest" (Public, 1995), "Waiting for Godot" (Lincoln Center, 1988) and "The Regard Evening (Signature, 2003).

American Theatre Wing biography

Productions
Awards

Productions	Date of Productions
Bye Bye Birdie [Musical, Comedy, Revival] Starring: Bill Irwin [Harry MacAfee]	Oct 15, 2009 - Jan 24, 2010
Waiting for Godot [Play, Revival] Starring: Bill Irwin [Vladimir]	Apr 30, 2009 - Jul 12, 2009
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? [Play, Drama, Revival] Starring: Bill Irwin [George]	Mar 20, 2005 - Sep 04, 2005
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? [Play, Drama, Original] Performer: Bill Irwin Martin - Replacement (Sep 13, 2002 - ?)	Mar 10, 2002 - Dec 15, 2002
Fool Moon [Special, Comedy, Original] Starring: Bill Irwin [Performer] Created by Bill Irwin	Nov 23, 1998 - Jan 03, 1999
Fool Moon [Special, Comedy, Original] Starring: Bill Irwin [Performer] Created by Bill Irwin	Oct 29, 1995 - Jan 07, 1996
Fool Moon [Special, Comedy, Original] Starring: Bill Irwin [Performer] Created by Bill Irwin	Feb 25, 1993 - Sep 05, 1993
Largely New York [Play, Comedy, Original] Starring: Bill Irwin [The Post-Modern Hoofer] Directed by Bill Irwin Choreographed by Bill Irwin Written by Bill Irwin	May 01, 1989 - Sep 02, 1989
The Regard of Flight [Special, Comedy, Original] Performer: Bill Irwin [Performer] Written by Bill Irwin	Apr 12, 1987 - Apr 26, 1987
Accidental Death of an Anarchist [Play, Original] Performer: Bill Irwin [The Sergeant]	Nov 15, 1984 - Dec 01, 1984

2012 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
	Bill Irwin (for "King Lear") [nominee]
2009 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play
	Waiting for Godot [nominee] Starring: Bill Irwin
2005 Tony Award^® Best Actor in a Play
	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? [winner] Starring: Bill Irwin
2005 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play
	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? [nominee] Starring: Bill Irwin
1989 Tony Award^® Best Actor in Play
	Largely New York [nominee] Starring: Bill Irwin
1989 Tony Award^® Best Choreography
	Largely New York [nominee] Choreographed by Bill Irwin
1989 Tony Award^® Best Direction of a Play
	Largely New York [nominee] Directed by Bill Irwin
1989 Tony Award^® Best Play
	Largely New York [nominee] Written by Bill Irwin
1989 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
	Bill Irwin (for "Waiting for Godot") [nominee]
1989 Drama Desk Award Unique Theatrical Experience
	Largely New York [winner] Written by Bill Irwin