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Jerome Lawrence

Date of Death: February 29, 2004 (88)

Birth Place: Cleveland, OH, USA

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Helen Hunt-Led BETRAYAL & More Set for Goodman Theatre 2024/25 Season


The Goodman Theatre has revealed its 2024/25 season! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Florida Theatre & Theatre Jacksonville Present MAME: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL IN CONCERT Starring Linda Purl


Join the Florida Theatre and Theatre Jacksonville for an 'in concert' production of the Broadway musical MAME, starring Linda Purl, on August 24 and 25, 2024, at the newlyrestored Florida Theatre.

Cast and Creative Team Announced for HANGMEN West Coast Premiere At San Jose Stage Company


The cast and creative team has been announced for the West Coast premiere of Martin McDonagh's HANGMEN at San Jose Stage Co.

Video: Meet the Young Performers of AsoloRep INHERIT THE WIND


Meet the young performers of Asolo Repertory Theatre's production of the riveting American classic INHERIT THE WIND by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

Video: Get A First Look At Asolo Rep's INHERIT THE WIND


Get a first look at Asolo Repertory Theatre production of the riveting American classic INHERIT THE WIND by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

Review: A Gripping, Thought-Provoking & Highly Entertaining INHERIT THE WIND at the Asolo Repertory Theatre


Led by two incredible performances and a visionary director, it's a production where everything goes right.

Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Asolo Reperatory Theater


What did our critic think of INHERIT THE WIND at Asolo Reperatory Theater?

VIDEO: Inside The Costumes of INHERIT THE WIND at Asolo Rep


Get a first look at the costume designs as Asolo Repertory Theatre kicks off its 2024 repertory season with the riveting American classic INHERIT THE WIND by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

Cast Set For Asolo Rep's INHERIT THE WIND


Asolo Repertory Theatre kicks off its 2024 repertory season with the riveting American classic INHERIT THE WIND by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Learn more about the production here!

Interview: John Douglas Thompson On Providing a More Thorough Perspective of William Jennings Bryan in INHERIT THE WIND


A re-imagined production of Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee’s Inherit the Wind is currently playing on the Pasadena Playhouse stage, just extended through December 3, 2023. Michael Michetti directs the cast, led by Alfred Molina & John Douglas Thompson as the battling lawyers in a trial inspired by the Scopes Monkey trials in 1925. Rounding out the talented company: Chris Perfetti, Abubakr Al, David Aaron Baker, Rachel Hilson, Jared, Brian Calì, Marlene Forte, Matt Gomez Hidaka, Thomas Hobson, Michael Kostroff, John W. Lawson, Philip J. Lewis, Gabriella Pizzigoni, Rene Rivera and Pam Trotter. After the whirlwind of opening night and unexpected COVID cancellations, John Douglas graciously found some time to chat with me on the phone.

Review: INHERIT THE WIND at Pasadena Playhouse


Director Michael Michetti has put thought and heart into his production and peopled it with a strong cast whose characters opt for playing the strength of their convictions over histrionics. A hurricane force this WIND is not, but there’s plenty to enjoy.

INHERIT THE WIND Starring Alfred Molina & John Douglas Thompson Extended at Pasadena Playhouse


Pasadena Playhouse has extended its fresh take on Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee’s Inherit the Wind, through Sunday, December 3, 2023.

Photos: First Look at MAME at 42nd Street Moon


San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon (Daniel Thomas, Executive Artistic Director) has released production photos for the 3-Time Tony Award®-winning musical MAME, which features music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, and a book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Check out the photos here!

Photos: See Alfred Molina, John Douglas Thompson & Chris Perfetti in INHERIT THE WIND at Pasadena Playhouse


Get a first look at photos of Inherit the Wind at Pasadena Playhouse!

Cast And Creative Team Set For 42nd Street Moon's MAME


San Francisco's 42nd Street Moon is thrilled to announce the cast and creative team for the 3-Time Tony Award-winning musical 'MAME'. Directed by Becky Potter, this production of 'MAME' features music and lyrics by Jerry Herman and a book by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.

Alfred Molina & John Douglas Thompson To Lead Pasadena Playhouse's INHERIT THE WIND


Pasadena Playhouse announces the cast for the upcoming production of INHERIT THE WIND. Get all the details on this fresh take on a classic play.

MAME, FALSETTOS & More Set for 42 Street Moon 2023-24 Season


Explore the upcoming 2023-24 season at 42nd Street Moon! Get all the details about the highly anticipated lineup, including beloved classics like MAME and FALSETTOS, and more. Don't miss out on this exciting season of theater magic!

Tickets on Sale Now for THE SOUND INSIDE & More at Pasadena Playhouse


Get your tickets now for the latest productions at Pasadena Playhouse. Check out the schedule and book your seats now!

JELLY'S LAST JAM And More Annouced For Pasadena Playhouse 2023-24 Season


Pasadena Playhouse has announed its five mainstage productions for the 2023/2024 season, plus a new holiday tradition!

Lightning Rod Theater to Present WE GOT YOUR SIX in June


Lightning Rod Theater will premier its latest production, We Got Your Six, at the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival, story by Shawn Dickens, Rob Rain, Matt Stevens, Anonymous and Paul Hoan Zeidler, written and directed by Paul Hoan Zeidler. We Got Your Six, is the sixth Hollywood Fringe production that Lightning Rod Theater has presented, opening Sunday, June 4th at 5pm at Asylum.

Jerome Lawrence FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Jerome Lawrence written?

Jerome Lawrence has written 13 shows including Look Ma, I'm Dancin'! (Bookwriter), Shangri-La (Bookwriter/Lyricist), Auntie Mame (Playwright), The Gang's All Here (Playwright), Only in America (Playwright), A Call on Kuprin (Playwright), Maggie May (Playwright), Diamond Orchid (Playwright), Mame (Source Material), Dear World (Bookwriter), The Incomparable Max (Playwright), First Monday in October (Playwright), Inherit the Wind (Playwright).

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