Gender
Male
Born
circa 1913
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Died
Dec 22, 1996
New York, New York, USA
Stage Manager Producer Director Performer
Relations
Husband of
Paula Laurence (? - 1996) his death
See Also
  • CREDITS
    The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (Sep 26, 1985 - Oct 05, 1986)
    • Production Supervised by Charles Bowden
    PlaySoloOriginal
    Don't Call Back (Mar 18, 1975 - Mar 18, 1975)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayThrillerOriginal
    The Changing Room (Mar 06, 1973 - Aug 18, 1973)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayOriginal
    Song of the Grasshopper (Sep 28, 1967 - Sep 30, 1967)
    • Directed by Charles Bowden
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Slapstick Tragedy (Feb 22, 1966 - Feb 26, 1966)
    • The Mutilated
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayOne ActOriginal
    • The Gnadiges Fraulein
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayOne ActOriginal
    The Night of the Iguana (Dec 28, 1961 - Sep 29, 1962)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayOriginal
    Caligula (Feb 16, 1960 - Mar 19, 1960)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayOriginal
    Hotel Paradiso (Apr 11, 1957 - Jul 13, 1957)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayComedy FarceOriginal
    Ruth Draper (Dec 25, 1956 - Dec 29, 1956)
    • Produced by Bowden, Barr and Bullock
    SpecialOriginal
    Fallen Angels (Jan 17, 1956 - Aug 11, 1956)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    • Directed by Charles Bowden
    PlayComedyRevival
    All in One (Apr 19, 1955 - May 28, 1955)
    • 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayOne ActOriginal
    • Trouble in Tahiti
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    MusicalOperaOriginal
    • Paul Draper
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    PlayDanceOriginal
    Ruth Draper and Paul Draper (Dec 26, 1954 - Jan 15, 1955)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    SpecialSketches DanceOriginal
    Ruth Draper (Jan 25, 1954 - Mar 13, 1954)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    SpecialSketchesOriginal
    At Home With Ethel Waters (Sep 22, 1953 - Oct 10, 1953)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    SpecialRevueOriginal
    Seagulls Over Sorrento (Sep 11, 1952 - Sep 20, 1952)
    • Produced by Charles Bowden
    • Staged by Charles Bowden
    PlayComedyOriginal
    I Know My Love (Nov 02, 1949 - Jun 03, 1950)
    • Associate Stage Manager: Charles Bowden
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Reilly]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Private Lives (Oct 04, 1948 - May 07, 1949)
    • Stage Manager: Charles Bowden
    PlayComedy Romantic ComedyRevival
    O Mistress Mine (Jan 23, 1946 - May 31, 1947)
    • Stage Manager: Charles Bowden
    PlayComedyOriginal
    King Henry IV, Part I (Jan 30, 1939 - Apr 01, 1939)
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Shadow, Ensemble]
    PlayHistoryRevival
    Hamlet (Oct 12, 1938 - Jan 1939)
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Ensemble]
    PlayTragedyRevival
    Antony and Cleopatra (Nov 10, 1937 - Nov 13, 1937)
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Demetrius]
    PlayTragedyRevival
    The Eternal Road (Jan 07, 1937 - May 15, 1937)
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Ensemble]
    MusicalSpectacleOriginal
    Ten Million Ghosts (Oct 23, 1936 - Nov 1936)
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Messenger Boy]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Auntie Mame (Apr 19, 1958 - Feb 04, 1959)
    • Directed by Charles Bowden
    • Produced by Bowden, Barr and Bullock
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Auntie Mame (Oct 30, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)
    • Produced by Bowden, Barr and Bullock
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Taming of the Shrew (Feb 05, 1940 - Feb 10, 1940)
    • Performer: Charles Bowden [Tailor, Pantaloon]
    PlayComedy BenefitRevival
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Play

    1973 | Nominee  | The Changing Room
    Produced by Charles Bowden
     

    Best Play

    1962 | Nominee  | The Night of the Iguana
    Produced by Charles Bowden
     

    Best Producer of a Play

    1962 | Nominee  | The Night of the Iguana
    Produced by Charles Bowden
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (Sep 26, 1985 - Oct 05, 1986)
  • Production Supervised by Charles Bowden
PlaySoloOriginal
Don't Call Back (Mar 18, 1975 - Mar 18, 1975)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayThrillerOriginal
The Changing Room (Mar 06, 1973 - Aug 18, 1973)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayOriginal
Song of the Grasshopper (Sep 28, 1967 - Sep 30, 1967)
  • Directed by Charles Bowden
PlayComedyOriginal
Slapstick Tragedy (Feb 22, 1966 - Feb 26, 1966)
  • The Mutilated
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayOne ActOriginal
  • The Gnadiges Fraulein
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayOne ActOriginal
The Night of the Iguana (Dec 28, 1961 - Sep 29, 1962)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayOriginal
Caligula (Feb 16, 1960 - Mar 19, 1960)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayOriginal
Hotel Paradiso (Apr 11, 1957 - Jul 13, 1957)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayComedy FarceOriginal
Ruth Draper (Dec 25, 1956 - Dec 29, 1956)
  • Produced by Bowden, Barr and Bullock
SpecialOriginal
Fallen Angels (Jan 17, 1956 - Aug 11, 1956)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
  • Directed by Charles Bowden
PlayComedyRevival
All in One (Apr 19, 1955 - May 28, 1955)
  • 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayOne ActOriginal
  • Trouble in Tahiti
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
MusicalOperaOriginal
  • Paul Draper
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
PlayDanceOriginal
Ruth Draper and Paul Draper (Dec 26, 1954 - Jan 15, 1955)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
SpecialSketches DanceOriginal
Ruth Draper (Jan 25, 1954 - Mar 13, 1954)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
SpecialSketchesOriginal
At Home With Ethel Waters (Sep 22, 1953 - Oct 10, 1953)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
SpecialRevueOriginal
Seagulls Over Sorrento (Sep 11, 1952 - Sep 20, 1952)
  • Produced by Charles Bowden
  • Staged by Charles Bowden
PlayComedyOriginal
I Know My Love (Nov 02, 1949 - Jun 03, 1950)
  • Associate Stage Manager: Charles Bowden
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Reilly]
PlayComedyOriginal
Private Lives (Oct 04, 1948 - May 07, 1949)
  • Stage Manager: Charles Bowden
PlayComedy Romantic ComedyRevival
O Mistress Mine (Jan 23, 1946 - May 31, 1947)
  • Stage Manager: Charles Bowden
PlayComedyOriginal
King Henry IV, Part I (Jan 30, 1939 - Apr 01, 1939)
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Shadow, Ensemble]
PlayHistoryRevival
Hamlet (Oct 12, 1938 - Jan 1939)
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Ensemble]
PlayTragedyRevival
Antony and Cleopatra (Nov 10, 1937 - Nov 13, 1937)
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Demetrius]
PlayTragedyRevival
The Eternal Road (Jan 07, 1937 - May 15, 1937)
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Ensemble]
MusicalSpectacleOriginal
Ten Million Ghosts (Oct 23, 1936 - Nov 1936)
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Messenger Boy]
PlayDramaOriginal
Auntie Mame (Apr 19, 1958 - Feb 04, 1959)
  • Directed by Charles Bowden
  • Produced by Bowden, Barr and Bullock
PlayComedyOriginal
Auntie Mame (Oct 30, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)
  • Produced by Bowden, Barr and Bullock
PlayComedyOriginal
The Taming of the Shrew (Feb 05, 1940 - Feb 10, 1940)
  • Performer: Charles Bowden [Tailor, Pantaloon]
PlayComedy BenefitRevival

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1973 | Nominee  | The Changing Room
Produced by Charles Bowden
 

Best Play

1962 | Nominee  | The Night of the Iguana
Produced by Charles Bowden
 

Best Producer of a Play

1962 | Nominee  | The Night of the Iguana
Produced by Charles Bowden

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