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Donn Driver
Gender
Male
Born
circa 1923
Portland, Oregon, USA
Died
Jun 27, 1988
New York, New York, USA
Director
Performer
Writer
Conception
Lyricist
Also Known As
Donald Driver
Relations
Husband of
Doris Atkinson
(1952 - ?) divorced
Father of
Dion Driver
CREDITS
Broadway
Touring
Oh, Brother!
(Nov 10, 1981 - Nov 11, 1981)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Staged by
Donald Driver
*Book by
Donald Driver
Lyrics by
Donald Driver
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway Follies
(Mar 15, 1981 - Mar 15, 1981)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Conceived by
Donald Driver
Musical
Variety
Original
Status Quo Vadis
(Feb 18, 1973 - Feb 18, 1973)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Written by
Donald Driver
Play
Original
Our Town
(Nov 27, 1969 - Dec 27, 1969)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Drama
Revival
Jimmy Shine
(Dec 05, 1968 - Apr 26, 1969)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Play with music
Original
Mike Downstairs
(Apr 18, 1968 - Apr 20, 1968)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Comedy
Original
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
(Jan 03, 1967 - Feb 25, 1967)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Revival
Finian's Rainbow
(May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Og]
Musical
Comedy
Revival
Hit the Trail
(Dec 02, 1954 - Dec 04, 1954)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Jerry]
Musical
Comedy
Original
Show Boat
(May 05, 1954 - May 16, 1954)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Frank]
Musical
Drama
Revival
Buttrio Square
(Oct 14, 1952 - Oct 18, 1952)
Performer:
Donald Driver
[Private Webster, Dancer]
Musical
Play
Original
Three Wishes for Jamie
(Mar 21, 1952 - Jun 07, 1952)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Dancer]
Musical
Comedy
Original
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
(Apr 19, 1951 - Dec 08, 1951)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Dancer]
Understudy:
Donn Driver
[Allie, Petey, Judge]
Musical
Original
Guys and Dolls
(Nov 24, 1950 - Nov 28, 1953)
Performer:
Donn Driver
Dancer -
Replacement
Musical
Comedy
Original
Guys and Dolls
(Nov 30, 1953 - May 22, 1954)
Performer: Donn Driver
[Dancer]
Understudy: Donn Driver
[Benny Southstreet]
Musical
Comedy
Original
AWARDS
Tony Award®
Best Direction of a Play
1967 | Nominee |
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
Directed by
Donald Driver
Drama Desk Award
Vernon Rice-Drama Desk Award
1968 | Winner
Donald Driver
(for his adaptation of "Your Own Thing")
CREDITS
AWARDS
Broadway
Touring
Oh, Brother!
(Nov 10, 1981 - Nov 11, 1981)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Staged by
Donald Driver
*Book by
Donald Driver
Lyrics by
Donald Driver
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway Follies
(Mar 15, 1981 - Mar 15, 1981)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Conceived by
Donald Driver
Musical
Variety
Original
Status Quo Vadis
(Feb 18, 1973 - Feb 18, 1973)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Written by
Donald Driver
Play
Original
Our Town
(Nov 27, 1969 - Dec 27, 1969)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Drama
Revival
Jimmy Shine
(Dec 05, 1968 - Apr 26, 1969)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Play with music
Original
Mike Downstairs
(Apr 18, 1968 - Apr 20, 1968)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Comedy
Original
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
(Jan 03, 1967 - Feb 25, 1967)
Directed by
Donald Driver
Play
Revival
Finian's Rainbow
(May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Og]
Musical
Comedy
Revival
Hit the Trail
(Dec 02, 1954 - Dec 04, 1954)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Jerry]
Musical
Comedy
Original
Show Boat
(May 05, 1954 - May 16, 1954)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Frank]
Musical
Drama
Revival
Buttrio Square
(Oct 14, 1952 - Oct 18, 1952)
Performer:
Donald Driver
[Private Webster, Dancer]
Musical
Play
Original
Three Wishes for Jamie
(Mar 21, 1952 - Jun 07, 1952)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Dancer]
Musical
Comedy
Original
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
(Apr 19, 1951 - Dec 08, 1951)
Performer:
Donn Driver
[Dancer]
Understudy:
Donn Driver
[Allie, Petey, Judge]
Musical
Original
Guys and Dolls
(Nov 24, 1950 - Nov 28, 1953)
Performer:
Donn Driver
Dancer -
Replacement
Musical
Comedy
Original
Guys and Dolls
(Nov 30, 1953 - May 22, 1954)
Performer: Donn Driver
[Dancer]
Understudy: Donn Driver
[Benny Southstreet]
Musical
Comedy
Original
Tony Award®
Best Direction of a Play
1967 | Nominee |
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
Directed by
Donald Driver
Drama Desk Award
Vernon Rice-Drama Desk Award
1968 | Winner
Donald Driver
(for his adaptation of "Your Own Thing")
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