Joanna Gleason
Spanning a career of over 5 decades, Joanna Gleason is the recipient of 1 Tony Award, 3 Drama Desk Awards, 1 Outer Critics Circle Award, and the Theatre World Award.
"The Grotto" marks her award-winning first feature as a writer & director. This feature was accepted into 8 different film festivals across the country and has already won 4 awards including “Best Narrative Feature Premiere" and "Best Original Screenplay.”
From performing at 54 Below to being a featured Teacher across the country to painting in her own studio, Joanna Gleason's creativity goes beyond the stage and into the hearts and souls of her fans.
About
Joanna Gleason has appeared in fifteen Broadway and Off-Broadway and Off-off Broadway shows, winning the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical in Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Into The Woods”. She has three Drama Desks, and two Outer Critics’ nominations and wins.
Other Broadway: “Dirty, Rotten Scoundrels” , “Joe Egg” “The Real Thing”, I Love My Wife”, “Nick And Nora”.
Off-Broadway includes shows for The Public Theatre, (The Normal Heart) The Roundabout (Sons Of The Prophet),and Manhattan Theatre Club.
Film work includes Woody Allen’s Crimes and Misdemeanors, Hannah and Her Sisters;
Boogie Nights, Last Vegas, The Skeleton Twins.
Television include The Affair, West Wing, The Newsroom, Friends, Bette, Murphy Brown, Blue Bloods, and many more.
Another fun fact? She can tango!
She has written and directed two films- “Morning Into Night” (a short) and the recently completed “The Grotto” (feature).
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You're invited to join Joanna for her exciting upcoming events! Come be part of the fun, make new memories, connect with great people. Don’t miss out on the experiences that await you—mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate!
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