Herb Gardner received a 1963 Tony Award nomination for A Thousand Clowns and won the Variety Critics Poll as Outstanding New Playwright. For his 1965 film adaptation of the play, which was a nominee ...

Herb Gardner received a 1963 Tony Award nomination for A Thousand Clowns and won the Variety Critics Poll as Outstanding New Playwright. For his 1965 film adaptation of the play, which was a nominee ...

SYNOPSIS: This benchmark of Broadway comedy produced one of the theatre’s most beloved roles: unconventional Murray, uncle to precocious nephew, Nick. Tired of writing cheap comedy gags for “Chipper ...

Murray Burns stood on New York's Park Avenue in the early morning shouting: "All right, all you rich people: Everybody out in the street for volleyball." It was one of his many harebrained ideas in ...

It can be hard to figure out why a theater chooses to present certain plays—and I’m certainly wondering about Live Theatre Workshop’s choice to produce Herb Gardner’s A Thousand Clowns. Of course, ...

Larry Murray: The Fitzpatrick Main Stage in Stockbridge seems to be the preferred venue for comedies at the Berkshire Theatre Group, and with A Thousand Clowns they made that cranky old stage do a few ...

Herb Gardner is the author who launched A Thousand Clowns which was first a play, then a movie. And while the film has been mostly forgotten, the play is one of those that is pretty much evergreen, ...

MASON CITY - Auditions for the Mason City Community Theatre's production of "A Thousand Clowns" will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Dec 15 and 16 in the theater auditorium. The comedy requires four men, one ...

A Thousand Clowns is the story of Murray Burns (Tom Selleck), a man who is so tired of the outside world he becomes a recluse, hiding in the apartment that he shares with his nephew. Burns must ...

For a mix of the contemporary and the dated, look no further than "A Thousand Clowns," now playing at Hanover Tavern. Herb Gardner's 1962 comedy prefigured the counterculture era of flower children ...

When: Fri., March 14, 7:30 p.m., Sat., March 15, 7:30 p.m. and Sun., March 16, 2 p.m.