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Richard Nelson
Gender
Male
Born
Oct 17, 1950
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Director
Writer
Lyricist
Producer
CREDITS
Broadway
Touring
Special Events
James Joyce's The Dead
(Jan 11, 2000 - Apr 16, 2000)
Directed by
Richard Nelson
Book by
Richard Nelson
Lyrics conceived and adapted by
Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
The Father
(Jan 11, 1996 - Feb 25, 1996)
Book adapted by
Richard Nelson
Play
Drama
Revival
Two Shakespearean Actors
(Jan 16, 1992 - Feb 09, 1992)
Written by
Richard Nelson
Play
Original
Some Americans Abroad
(May 02, 1990 - Jun 17, 1990)
Written by
Richard Nelson
Play
Original
Chess
(Apr 28, 1988 - Jun 25, 1988)
Book by
Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
The Marriage of Figaro
(Oct 10, 1985 - Dec 15, 1985)
Book adapted by
Richard Nelson
Translated by
Richard Nelson
Play
Comedy
Original
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
(Nov 15, 1984 - Dec 01, 1984)
Book adapted by
Richard Nelson
Play
Original
James Joyce's The Dead
(Jul 11, 2000 - Nov 12, 2000)
Directed by Richard Nelson
Book by Richard Nelson
Lyrics conceived and adapted by Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
Chess
(Jan 09, 1990 - May 13, 1990)
Book for Broadway Production by Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
Chess
(Sep 22, 2003 - Sep 22, 2003)
Presented with special permission by the author of the original Broadway production:
Richard Nelson
Special
Benefit
Concert
Drama
Revival
AWARDS
Tony Award®
Best Book of a Musical
2000 | Winner |
James Joyce's The Dead
Book by
Richard Nelson
Best Play
1992 | Nominee |
Two Shakespearean Actors
Written by
Richard Nelson
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Director of a Play
2017 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "What Did You Expect?/Women of a Certain Age")
Outstanding Play
2014 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "Regular Singing")
Outstanding Play
2013 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "Sorry")
Outstanding New Play
2002 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "Franny's Way")
Outstanding New Play
1990 | Nominee |
Some Americans Abroad
Written by
Richard Nelson
CREDITS
AWARDS
Broadway
Touring
Special Events
James Joyce's The Dead
(Jan 11, 2000 - Apr 16, 2000)
Directed by
Richard Nelson
Book by
Richard Nelson
Lyrics conceived and adapted by
Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
The Father
(Jan 11, 1996 - Feb 25, 1996)
Book adapted by
Richard Nelson
Play
Drama
Revival
Two Shakespearean Actors
(Jan 16, 1992 - Feb 09, 1992)
Written by
Richard Nelson
Play
Original
Some Americans Abroad
(May 02, 1990 - Jun 17, 1990)
Written by
Richard Nelson
Play
Original
Chess
(Apr 28, 1988 - Jun 25, 1988)
Book by
Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
The Marriage of Figaro
(Oct 10, 1985 - Dec 15, 1985)
Book adapted by
Richard Nelson
Translated by
Richard Nelson
Play
Comedy
Original
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
(Nov 15, 1984 - Dec 01, 1984)
Book adapted by
Richard Nelson
Play
Original
James Joyce's The Dead
(Jul 11, 2000 - Nov 12, 2000)
Directed by Richard Nelson
Book by Richard Nelson
Lyrics conceived and adapted by Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
Chess
(Jan 09, 1990 - May 13, 1990)
Book for Broadway Production by Richard Nelson
Musical
Drama
Original
Chess
(Sep 22, 2003 - Sep 22, 2003)
Presented with special permission by the author of the original Broadway production:
Richard Nelson
Special
Benefit
Concert
Drama
Revival
Tony Award®
Best Book of a Musical
2000 | Winner |
James Joyce's The Dead
Book by
Richard Nelson
Best Play
1992 | Nominee |
Two Shakespearean Actors
Written by
Richard Nelson
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Director of a Play
2017 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "What Did You Expect?/Women of a Certain Age")
Outstanding Play
2014 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "Regular Singing")
Outstanding Play
2013 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "Sorry")
Outstanding New Play
2002 | Nominee
Richard Nelson
(for "Franny's Way")
Outstanding New Play
1990 | Nominee |
Some Americans Abroad
Written by
Richard Nelson
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