Michael Cristofer Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Michael Cristofer was awarded a Pulitzer Prize and an Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award for the Broadway production of his play, The Shadow Box. Other plays include Breaking Up (Primary Stages), ICE, (Manhattan Theatre Club); Black Angel, (Circle Repertory Company); The Lady and the Clarinet starring Stockard Channing, and Amazing Grace starring ...
[on his libretto for the opera 'Champion'] I saw in Emile [Griffith]'s life the story of a man who was fighting to reconcile who he was inside with who he was in the outside world. He was a young man who wanted to make hats and sing and play baseball and instead became a famous and successful prize fighter. He was confused about his sexual identity and that confusion led to violence. That violence led to the death of another man.
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His play, "The Shadow Box" on Broadway in New York City was awarded the 1977 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award for Best Play.
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He was awarded the 1973 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle AWard for Distinguished Performance for "The Tooth of Crime" in a NTFN production at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He was awarded the 1980 Outstanding Achivement in Playwriting for "The Lady and the Clarinet" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He was awarded the 1975 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Distinguished Playwriting for "The Shadow Box" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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He was awarded the 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for "The Shadow Box.".
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He was awarded the 1978 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Achievement in Playwriting for "Black Angel" at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
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Michael Cristofer is appeared as the C.E.O. of the Evil Corps in Mr. Robot (2015), Cristofer co-starred with James Badge Dale in Rubicon (2010). James Badge Dale co-starred with Rami Malek, the star of Mr. Robot (2015) in The Pacific (2010), an HBO mini-series.
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Won Broadway's 1977 Tony Award as author of Best Play winner "The Shadow Box."