
Person
Jack O'Brien
Directing · Born 1939-06-18 · Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Biography
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.
Known for

Tony Awards
Self - Winner

American Playhouse
Director

On Broadway
Self

Every Act of Life
Self

The Invention of Love
Director

I Never Sang for My Father
Director

Love Never Dies
Director

The Good Doctor
Director

Becoming Mike Nichols
Himself

The Skin of Our Teeth
Director
Filmography
- 2019On BroadwaySelf
- 2018Every Act of LifeSelf
- 2016Becoming Mike NicholsHimself
- 2014The NanceStage Director
- 2010Love Never DiesDirector
- 2001The Invention of LoveDirector
- 1990An Enemy of the PeopleDirector
- 1988I Never Sang for My FatherDirector
- 1987All My SonsDirector
- 1983The Skin of Our TeethDirector
- 1982American PlayhouseDirector
- 1978The Good DoctorDirector
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Winner
- —ShuckedExecutive Producer
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