Jack O'Brien

Jack O'Brien

Jack O'Brien (born June 18, 1939) is an American director, producer, writer and lyricist. He has won three Tony Awards and been nominated for seven more, and won five Drama Desk Awards. O'Brien has directed and produced musicals, including The Full Monty and Hairspray, contemporary dramas such as The Piano Lesson, The Invention of Love and The Coast of Utopia, Shakespeare classics, including Hamlet and Henry IV (a combination of Part 1 and Part 2), and operas, including Il trittico at the Metropolitan Opera. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack O'Brien (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Jack O'Brien
  • Popularity: 0.553
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1939-06-18
  • Place of Birth: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
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Jack O'Brien Movies

  • 2019
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    On Broadway

    On Broadway

    8.7 2019 HD

    An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to...

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  • 2016
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    Becoming Mike Nichols

    Becoming Mike Nichols

    6.813 2016 HD

    This intimate portrait of director, producer, and improvisational comedy icon Mike Nichols shows his final and historic interviews filmed just months...

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  • 2018
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    Every Act of Life

    Every Act of Life

    7 2018 HD

    The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbreaking plays and musicals, the struggle for gay...

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  • 1978
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    The Good Doctor

    The Good Doctor

    0.5 1978 HD

    A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.

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  • 2014
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    The Nance

    The Nance

    10 2014 HD

    Nathan Lane portrays a comic from the 1930s who plays gay men for laughs. Originally Episode 2 from Season 40 of Live From Lincoln Center on PBS.

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  • 1988
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    I Never Sang for My Father

    I Never Sang for My Father

    1 1988 HD

    A man who wants to move on with his life by moving to California and marry his girlfriend, finds it difficult as he still lives in the towering...

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  • 1970
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    Shucked

    Shucked

    1 1970 HD

    Film adaptation of Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally and Robert Horn's Tony Award-winning stage musical, set in fictional Cob County, whose residents...

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  • 1983
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    The Skin of Our Teeth

    The Skin of Our Teeth

    10 1983 HD

    Production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winning play "The Skin of Our Teeth," the story of Mr. and Mrs. Antrobus, their children Henry and Gladys,...

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  • 1990
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    An Enemy of the People

    An Enemy of the People

    1 1990 HD

    When a scientist learns that his town's lucrative springs present a serious health threat, the community refuses to listen to him.

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  • 1987
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    All My Sons

    All My Sons

    1 1987 HD

    Two families, related by friendship and love, face up to the consequences of greed and avarice in the post-war years. Love and death play equal roles...

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  • 1956
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    Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

    5 1956 HD

    The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The...

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  • 1970
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    Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

    5.667 1970 HD

    American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.

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