Garson Kanin

Garson Kanin

Male

Born: November 24, 1912
Rochester, New York, USA

Died: March 13, 1999
New York, New York, USA

 

Roles

Playbill Cover - Born Yesterday Born Yesterday
Apr. 24, 2011 - Jun. 26, 2011
Playwright
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Who's Who
Playbill Cover - Born Yesterday Born Yesterday
Jan. 29, 1989 - Jun. 11, 1989
Writer
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Playbill Cover - Dreyfus in Rehearsal Dreyfus in Rehearsal
Oct. 17, 1974 - Oct. 26, 1974
Director
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    Book Adaptation
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Playbill Cover - We Have Always Lived in the Castle We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Oct. 19, 1966 - Oct. 26, 1966
Director
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Playbill Cover - A Very Rich Woman A Very Rich Woman
Sep. 30, 1965 - Oct. 23, 1965
Producer
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    Director
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Playbill Cover - I Was Dancing I Was Dancing
Nov. 8, 1964 - Nov. 21, 1964
Director
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Playbill Cover - Funny Girl Funny Girl
Mar. 26, 1964 - Jul. 1, 1967
Director
(Original)
Who's Who
Playbill Cover - Come on Strong Come on Strong
Oct. 4, 1962 - Nov. 3, 1962
Director
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    Writer
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Playbill Cover - A Gift of Time A Gift of Time
Feb. 22, 1962 - May 12, 1962
Director
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Who's Who
    Writer
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Who's Who
Playbill Cover - Sunday in New York Sunday in New York
Nov. 29, 1961 - May 12, 1962
Director
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Playbill Cover - Do Re Mi Do Re Mi
Dec. 26, 1960 - Jan. 13, 1962
Director
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    Book
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The Good Soup
Mar. 2, 1960 - Mar. 19, 1960
Director
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    Book Adaptation
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Playbill Cover - A Hole in the Head A Hole in the Head
Feb. 28, 1957 - Jul. 13, 1957
Director
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Small War on Murray Hill
Jan. 3, 1957 - Jan. 12, 1957
Director
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Playbill Cover - The Diary of Anne Frank The Diary of Anne Frank
Oct. 5, 1955 - Jun. 22, 1957
Director
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Playbill Cover - The Live Wire The Live Wire
Aug. 17, 1950 - Sep. 9, 1950
Director
(Original)
 
    Writer
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Playbill Cover - The Rat Race The Rat Race
Dec. 22, 1949 - Mar. 4, 1950
Staging
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    Writer
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Playbill Cover - The Smile of the World The Smile of the World
Jan. 12, 1949 - Jan. 15, 1949
Staging
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    Writer
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Playbill Cover - The Leading Lady The Leading Lady
Oct. 18, 1948 - Oct. 23, 1948
Director
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Playbill Cover - How I Wonder How I Wonder
Sep. 30, 1947 - Nov. 22, 1947
Director
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    Producer
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Playbill Cover - Years Ago Years Ago
Dec. 3, 1946 - May 31, 1947
Director
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Born Yesterday Born Yesterday
Feb. 4, 1946 - Dec. 31, 1949
Writer
(Original)
 
    Staging
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Playbill Cover - The Rugged Path The Rugged Path
Nov. 10, 1945 - Jan. 19, 1946
Director
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Too Many Heroes Too Many Heroes
Nov. 15, 1937 - Nov. 1, 1937
Staging
(Original)
 
Hitch Your Wagon
Apr. 8, 1937 - May 1, 1937
Staging
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Brother Rat Brother Rat
Dec. 16, 1936 - Apr. 23, 1938
Casting
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Star Spangled Star Spangled
Mar. 10, 1936 - Mar. 1, 1936
Vincent Chenevski Performer
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Boy Meets Girl Boy Meets Girl
Nov. 27, 1935 - Jul. 1, 1937
Green Performer
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The Body Beautiful
Oct. 31, 1935 - Nov. 1, 1935
Izzy Cohen Performer
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Three Men on a Horse Three Men on a Horse
Jan. 30, 1935 - Jan. 9, 1937
Al Performer
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Playbill Cover - Ladies' Money Ladies' Money
Nov. 1, 1934 - Dec. 1, 1934
Red Performer
(Original)
 
Spring Song
Oct. 1, 1934 - Nov. 1, 1934
Young Man Performer
(Original)
 
Playbill Cover - Little Ol' Boy Little Ol' Boy
Apr. 24, 1933 - May 1, 1933
Tommy Deal Performer
(Original)
 
 

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Awards


Tony Award

Year Category Production Winner/Nominee
1961 Direction of a Musical Do Re Mi Nominee
1956 Direction (pre-1960) The Diary of Anne Frank Nominee
 
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