Jerry Zaks (Director)

Jerry Zaks

Director

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Jerry Zaks

Director

Born: Sep 07, 1946 in Stuttgart, Germany

Roles (30)

	The Music Man Opened February 10, 2022	Director
	Mrs. Doubtfire Opened December 05, 2021	Director
	Meteor Shower Opened November 29, 2017	Director
	Hello, Dolly! Opened April 20, 2017	Director
	A Bronx Tale The Musical Opened December 01, 2016	Director
	Sister Act Opened April 20, 2011	Director
	The Addams Family Opened April 08, 2010	Creative Consultant
	A Bronx Tale Opened October 25, 2007	Director
	Losing Louie Opened October 12, 2006	Director
	The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Opened May 07, 2006	Director
	La Cage aux Folles Opened December 09, 2004	Director
	Little Shop of Horrors Opened October 02, 2003	Director
	45 Seconds from Broadway Opened November 11, 2001	Director
	The Man Who Came to Dinner Opened July 27, 2000	Director
	Swing! Opened December 09, 1999	Production Supervisor
	Epic Proportions Opened September 30, 1999	Director
	The Civil War Opened April 22, 1999	Director
	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Opened April 18, 1996	Director
	Smokey Joe's Cafe Opened March 02, 1995	Director
	Laughter on the 23rd Floor Opened November 22, 1993	Director
	Guys and Dolls Opened April 14, 1992	Director
	Six Degrees of Separation Opened November 08, 1990	Director
	Lend Me a Tenor Opened March 02, 1989	Director
	Anything Goes Opened October 19, 1987	Director
	The Front Page Opened November 23, 1986	Director
	The House of Blue Leaves Opened April 29, 1986	Director
	Tintypes Opened October 23, 1980	Performer
	Once in a Lifetime Opened June 15, 1978	as Weisskopf (Original)
	Grease Opened February 14, 1972	as Kenickie (Replacement)
	Face Value Opened July 15, 2025	Director

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
2017	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Hello, Dolly!	Nominee
2006	Outstanding Director of a Play	The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial	Nominee
1992	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Guys and Dolls	Winner
1991	Outstanding Director of a Play	Six Degrees of Separation	Winner
1991	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Assassins	Nominee
1989	Outstanding Director of a Play	Lend Me a Tenor	Winner
1988	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Anything Goes	Nominee
1986	Outstanding Director of a Play	The House of Blue Leaves	Winner
1980	Outstanding Actor in a Musical	Tintypes	Nominee

Drama League
2022	Outstanding Direction of a Musical	The Music Man	Nominee
2018	Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play	Meteor Shower	Nominee

Outer Critics Circle
2022	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Mrs. Doubtfire	Nominee
2017	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Hello, Dolly!	Nominee
2011	Outstanding Director of a Musical	Sister Act	Nominee
2006	Outstanding Director of a Play	The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial	Nominee
1999	Outstanding Director of a Musical	The Civil War	Nominee
1996	Outstanding Director of a Musical	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum	Winner
1991	Outstanding Director	Six Degrees of Separation	Nominee
1988	Outstanding Director	Anything Goes	Winner
1988	Outstanding Director	Wencelas Square	Winner

Tony Award
2017	Best Direction of a Musical	Hello, Dolly!	Nominee
1996	Best Direction of a Musical	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum	Nominee
1995	Best Direction of a Musical	Smokey Joe's Cafe	Nominee
1992	Best Direction of a Musical	Guys and Dolls	Winner
1991	Best Direction of a Play	Six Degrees of Separation	Winner
1989	Best Direction of a Play	Lend Me a Tenor	Winner
1988	Best Direction of a Musical	Anything Goes	Nominee
1986	Best Direction of a Play	The House of Blue Leaves	Winner

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Jerry Zaks

Director

Jerry Zaks

Director

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Jerry Zaks

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