Catherine Schreiber

Catherine Schreiber is a two-time Tony Award winning broadway producer. She is best known for Clybourne Park (2012) and Angels in America (2018). She was named the Broadway Global Producer of the Year in 2017, and has received 6 Tony Nominations, and 4 Olivier Nominations. She has also won an Evening Standard Award, and a London Outer Critics' Circle Award for The Scottsboro Boys (musical).

Biography

Schreiber was born in Queens, New York, and grew up in Great Neck, New York. After Yale College (where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and graduated magna cum laude, with Honors in English), she worked Off-Broadway in New York as an actress and then moved to Los Angeles, where she got married, raised children and continued her acting career in television, film and stage. She is a producer, writer and actress. As a writer, she has had scripts in development with Disney, Sony, and Tom Mount, and a TV series with CBS.

She is a member of the Broadway League, the Professional League of Women's Producers, and was a former Founder of the Center Theatre Group, Los Angeles. She is also a contributing writer to the Huffington Post.[1] In 2012, Schreiber received the Key to the City of Scottsboro, Alabama for her work with the Scottsboro Boys Museum. In 2013, Schreiber gave the keynote address when Governor Bentley of Alabama signed The Scottsboro Boys Act exonerating the Scottsboro Boys.[2]

Awards and nominations

  • Tony Winner: Angels in America - 2018 [3]
  • Drama Desk Award: Angels in America - 2018 [4]
  • Broadway Global Producer of the Year - 2017[5][6][7]
  • Tony Winner: Clybourne Park - 2012[8][9]
  • Tony Nominee: Fiddler on the Roof - 2016[10][11]
  • Tony Nominee: Clybourne Park - 2012, Peter and the Starcatcher - 2012[12]
  • Tony Nominee: The Scottsboro Boys - 2011[13][14]
  • LONDON: Total of SEVEN Nominations in 2014 and 2015, The Olivier Awards[15]
  • Tony Nominee: Next Fall - 2010[16]
  • Winner: Evening Standard Award, The Scottsboro Boys, Garrick Theatre - 2014
  • Olivier Nominee: The Scottsboro Boys, London, Young Vic - 2013
  • Olivier Nominee: People, Places and Things, West End - 2016
  • Olivier Nominee: Dreamgirls, West End - 2017[17]
  • Olivier Nominee: Show Boat - West End - 2017

Additional credits

  • Producer: Dreamgirls, West End, opened December 2016 [18]
  • Lead Producer: The Play That Goes Wrong Broadway - 2017[19]
  • Lead Producer: The Life, Southward Theatre London - 2017[20]
  • Lead Producer: Gabriel, The Tour London, UK - 2017
  • Producer: Desperate Writers, Off Broadway - 2011[21]
  • Co-Writer: Desperate Writers, Off Broadway - 2011[21]

Previous Broadway shows

London shows

Off Broadway

  • Producer: The Effect, Barrow Street Theatre - 2016
  • Producer: Desperate Writers, Off Broadway - 2011[21]

Co-Writer: Desperate Writers, Off Broadway - 2011[21]

References

  1. "Catherine Schreiber". HuffPost. July 29, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  2. "Scottsboro Boys exonerated". The Clarion. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. "A Broadway Hit". Great Neck Record. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  4. "2018 Nominees and Winners". Drama Desk Awards. 3 June 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 23 Aug 2018.
  5. "Catherine Schreiber Named Producer Of The Year". Long Island Weekly. July 27, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  6. "Broadway Global Names 2017 Producer of the Year". Playbill. July 21, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  7. "Catherine Schreiber Named Producer Of The Year". Great Neck Record. July 27, 2017. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  8. "Catherine and "Tony" on Broadway". Palisadian Post. July 5, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  9. "Inside Playbill Gallery - Playbill". playbill.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  10. League, The Broadway. "Catherine Schreiber – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  11. "Drama League". dramaleague.org. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  12. "Catherine Schreiber - Playbill". playbill.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  13. League, The Broadway. "Catherine Schreiber/Michael Palitz/Patti Laskawy – Broadway Organization - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  14. "Young Vic's The Scottsboro Boys confirms West End transfer". whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  15. "Olivier awards 2015: complete list of nominations". 9 March 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2017 via The Guardian.
  16. League, The Broadway. "Next Fall – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  17. "Olivier Awards 2017: the nominations in full". The Stage. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  18. "Inside the Life of a Theater Producer". backstage.com. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  19. "London's Smash Hit Comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Arrives on Broadway - Shubert Organization". shubert.nyc. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  20. "Southwark Playhouse – Theatre + Bar - The Life". southwarkplayhouse.co.uk. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  21. "Welcome". July 12, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  22. League, The Broadway. "China Doll – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  23. League, The Broadway. "The Anarchist – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB". ibdb.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  24. "Stick Fly Broadway @ Cort Theatre - Tickets and Discounts - Playbill". playbill.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  25. "Past". catherineschreiberproductions.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
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