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Terrence McNally's play about Maria Callas takes audiences to one of her famous master classes, where, late in her own career, she dares the next generation to make the same sacrifices and rise to the same heights that made her the most celebrated, the most reviled and the most controversial more...

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Zoe Caldwell, an acclaimed actress with a distinguished career, won one of her four Tony Awards for her remarkable performance in "Master Class" in 1995. more...

(Sophie De Palma)
(Understudy)
Gary Green made his Broadway debut in the 1996 Tony award-winning play MASTER CLASS, where he understudied the role of Manny, the Accompanist, and later opened the new production with Patti LuPone as Maria Callas. more...

(Emmanuel Weinstock)

(Sharon Graham)
Audra McDonald, a six-time Tony Award winner, delivered a Tony-winning performance in "Master Class," showcasing her unparalleled versatility as both a singer and an actor. more...

(Anthony Candolino)

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Awards and Nominations


1996 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Actress - Play: Zoe Caldwell won.

1996 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Audra McDonald won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Zoe Caldwell won.

1995 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress - Play: Zoe Caldwell won.

Production Team

Leonard Foglia Director
Jon Gottlieb Sound Designer
Jane Greenwood Costume Designer
Paul Huntley Hair Designer
Eriksson Design, Inc. Projection Designer
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Michael McGarty Scenic Designer

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