Jerry Zaks (Director) | Playbill

Roles (30)

The Music Man Playbill - Opening Night The Music Man
Opened February 10, 2022
  • Director
The Music Man Playbill - Opening Night
Mrs. Doubtfire Playbill - Opening Night Mrs. Doubtfire
Opened December 05, 2021
  • Director
Mrs. Doubtfire Playbill - Opening Night
Meteor Shower Playbill - Opening Night Meteor Shower
Opened November 29, 2017
  • Director
Meteor Shower Playbill - Opening Night
Hello, Dolly! Playbill - Opening Night Hello, Dolly!
Opened April 20, 2017
  • Director
Hello, Dolly! Playbill - Opening Night
A Bronx Tale Playbill - Opening Night A Bronx Tale The Musical
Opened December 01, 2016
  • Director
A Bronx Tale Playbill - Opening Night
Sister Act Playbill - Opening Night Sister Act
Opened April 20, 2011
  • Director
Sister Act Playbill - Opening Night
Addams Family Playbill - Opening Night The Addams Family
Opened April 08, 2010
  • Creative Consultant
A Bronx Tale Playbill - Opening Night A Bronx Tale
Opened October 25, 2007
  • Director
A Bronx Tale Playbill - Opening Night
Losing Louie Playbill - Opening Night Losing Louie
Opened October 12, 2006
  • Director
Losing Louie Playbill - Opening Night
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Playbill - Opening Night The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Opened May 07, 2006
  • Director
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Playbill - Opening Night
La Cage Aux Folles Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 2004 La Cage aux Folles
Opened December 09, 2004
  • Director
La Cage Aux Folles Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 2004
Little Shop of Horrors Playbill - Opening Night, Aug 2003 Little Shop of Horrors
Opened October 02, 2003
  • Director
Little Shop of Horrors Playbill - Opening Night, Aug 2003
45 Seconds from Broadway Playbill - Opening Night 45 Seconds from Broadway
Opened November 11, 2001
  • Director
45 Seconds from Broadway Playbill - Opening Night
The Man Who Came to Dinner Playbill - July 2000 The Man Who Came to Dinner
Opened July 27, 2000
  • Director
The Man Who Came to Dinner Playbill - July 2000
Swing Playbill - Preview, Nov 1999 Swing!
Opened December 09, 1999
  • Production Supervisor
Swing Playbill - Preview, Nov 1999
Epic Proportions Playbill - Opening Night Epic Proportions
Opened September 30, 1999
  • Director
Epic Proportions Playbill - Opening Night
Civil War Playbill - Opening Night The Civil War
Opened April 22, 1999
  • Director
Civil War Playbill - Opening Night
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Playbill - Opening Night, April 1996 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Opened April 18, 1996
  • Director
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Playbill - Opening Night, April 1996
Smokey Joe's Cafe Playbill - Opening Night Smokey Joe's Cafe
Opened March 02, 1995
  • Director
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Playbill - Opening Night, Nov 1993 Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Opened November 22, 1993
  • Director
Guys and Dolls Playbill - Opening Night, April 1992 Guys and Dolls
Opened April 14, 1992
  • Director
Six Degrees of Separation Playbill - July 1991 Six Degrees of Separation
Opened November 08, 1990
  • Director
Lend Me a Tenor Playbill - Opening Night, March 1989 Lend Me a Tenor
Opened March 02, 1989
  • Director
Anything Goes Playbill - Opening Night, Oct 1987 Anything Goes
Opened October 19, 1987
  • Director
The Front Page Playbill - Nov 1986 The Front Page
Opened November 23, 1986
  • Director
The House of Blue Leaves Playbill - May 1986 The House of Blue Leaves
Opened April 29, 1986
  • Director
Tintypes Playbill - Opening Night, Oct 1980 Tintypes
Opened October 23, 1980
  • Performer
Once in a Lifetime Playbill - June 1978 Once in a Lifetime
Opened June 15, 1978
  • as Weisskopf (Original)
Grease Playbill - May 1972 Grease
Opened February 14, 1972
  • as Kenickie (Replacement)
Pb Listing Placeholder BROADWAY V4 Face Value
Opened July 15, 2025
  • Director

Awards

Drama Desk Award
2017 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Director of a Play Nominee
1992 Outstanding Director of a Musical Winner
1991 Outstanding Director of a Play Winner
1991 Outstanding Director of a Musical Assassins Nominee
1989 Outstanding Director of a Play Winner
1988 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
1986 Outstanding Director of a Play Winner
1980 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
Drama League
2022 Outstanding Direction of a Musical Nominee
2018 Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Play Nominee
Outer Critics Circle
2022 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
2017 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
2011 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
2006 Outstanding Director of a Play Nominee
1999 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
1996 Outstanding Director of a Musical Winner
1991 Outstanding Director Nominee
1988 Outstanding Director Winner
1988 Outstanding Director Wencelas Square Winner
Tony Award
2017 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
1996 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
1995 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
1992 Best Direction of a Musical Winner
1991 Best Direction of a Play Winner
1989 Best Direction of a Play Winner
1988 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
1986 Best Direction of a Play Winner