The Pillowman is a thrilling and funny new drama-comedy. A storyteller is investigated by the police, as his dark fairy tales bare a striking resemblance to a series of bizarre incidents in his town. The Pillowman stars Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park, The Big Chill) and Billy Crudup (Almost Famous, The more...
Billy Crudup, who received a Tony nomination for his role in *The Pillowman*, has had an illustrious career on both stage and screen, including an Emmy-winning performance in Apple’s *The Morning Show*. more...
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Jeff Goldblum, widely recognized for his iconic roles in blockbuster films like Jurassic Park and Independence Day, brought his unique talent to the stage in The Pillowman, showcasing his versatility beyond the silver screen. more...
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Rick Holmes, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in Matilda, The Visit, and Peter and the Starcatcher, also starred in The Pillowman. more...
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Michael Stuhlbarg, a Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner for his role in Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman in 2005, has since gained significant acclaim in both film and television, including a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in the Coen Brothers' A Serious Man. more...
Awards and Nominations
2005 BroadwayWorld Awards
Best Featured Actor in a Play: Michael Stuhlbarg won.
2005 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: Michael Stuhlbarg won.
2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Billy Crudup was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: Jeff Goldblum won.
2005 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Michael Stuhlbarg was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Billy Crudup was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Paul Arditti Sound Designer
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
John Crowley Director
Director
Paddy Cunneen Composer
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(Original Music)
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Scott Pask Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
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