E. Katherine Kerr
Also Credited As: Elaine Kerr
Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN, USA
Latest News on E. Katherine Kerr:
Playwright Christopher Durang Reveals Diagnosis With Aphasia (Jul 19, 2022)
Playwright Christopher Durang Reveals Diagnosis With Aphasia (Jul 19, 2022)
E. Katherine Kerr BIO
E. Katherine Kerr was an actress, teacher, author, and director. In addition to her many screen roles, her Broadway credits included the ground-breaking, Pulitzer Prize-winning "No Place to Be Somebody", written and directed by Charles Gordone; Night Watch (1973) by Lucille Fletcher, directed by Fred Coe; "Mert & Phil" directed by Joseph Papp; and "Passion" by Peter Nichols.
Her off-Broadway credits include The Trojan Women (1971) by Euripides, translated by Edith Hamilton, directed by Michael Cacoyannis; "Cloud 9" by Caryl Churchill, directed by Tommy Tune; "Laughing Wild" written by Christopher Durang for Kerr and himself; and Love Letters (1999) by A.R. Gurney. Other credits as an actor include the national tour of "The Gingerbread Lady", starring Maureen Stapleton.
As an author, her works include the plays "Intelejunt Dezyne" ("The God Play") and "Juno's Swans", and the highly esteemed, life-changing "The Four Principles: A Guide for Living From Authentic Acting". She also taught privately in New York City and Connecticut.
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E. Katherine Kerr Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1987 - Outstanding Actress - Play
E. Katherine Kerr, Laughing Wild
Drama Desk Awards - 1982 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
E. Katherine Kerr, Cloud 9
E. Katherine Kerr News
Playwright Christopher Durang Reveals Diagnosis With Aphasia
Tony Award-winning Playwright Christopher Durang has been diagnosed with logopenic primary progressive aphasia (PPA), BroadwayWorld has learned.
Tony Award-winning Playwright Christopher Durang has been diagnosed with logopenic primary progressive aphasia (PPA), BroadwayWorld has learned.
E. Katherine Kerr FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has E. Katherine Kerr been in?
E. Katherine Kerr has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has E. Katherine Kerr been in?
E. Katherine Kerr has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has E. Katherine Kerr been nominated for?
E. Katherine Kerr has been nominated for Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Laughing Wild and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Cloud 9.
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