George C. Wolfe

Directing

Born: 1954-09-23
From: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.4

Also Known As

George Costello Wolfe

Biography

George Costello Wolfe (born September 23, 1954) is an American playwright and director of theater and film. He won a Tony Award in 1993 for directing "Angels in America: Millennium Approaches," and another Tony Award in 1996 for his direction of the musical "Bring In 'da Noise/Bring In 'da Funk."

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Awards & Nominations6 won · 10 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

Shuffle Along, or, the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

2016
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

2016
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

2013
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

2011
🏆 Won

Drama League Award

2004
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

2004
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

The Wild Party

2000
🏆 Won

Drama League Award

1996
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

1996
🏆 Won

Paul Robeson Award

1996
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Original Score

Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk

1996
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

1994
🏆 Won

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play

1993
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

1992
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

Jelly's Last Jam

1992
🏆 Won

Directors Guild of America Award