Awards & Winners

Michael Kahn

Profession Theatre Director, Teacher, Educator
Michael Kahn is an American theatre director and drama educator. He has, since 1986, been the Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C.. He held the position of Richard Rodgers Director of the Drama Division of the Juilliard School from 1992 to 2006. After beginning his career Off-Off-Broadway in 1964, directing experimental theatre and other works, including Shakespeare, Kahn had both notable failures and successes with Broadway projects, winning acclaim especially for productions of The Royal Family and Show Boat. He joined the Juilliard School's faculty in 1968, becoming the head of its drama school. During his long tenure as artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company, Kahn has overseen its growth, including initiating its Free For All productions. He has also acted as artistic director for several other companies, continued to direct regional theatre and opera, and received various awards and honors.

Awards by Michael Kahn

Check all the awards nominated and won by Michael Kahn.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play The Government Inspector

2007


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Honored for : Love's Labor's Lost

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play The Beaux' Stratagem
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Love's Labor's Lost

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Othello

2005


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Honored for : Cyrano

Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Cyrano

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Don Carlos

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Timon of Athens

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play King John

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Peer Gynt

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Mourning Becomes Electra

1997


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Honored for : Henry VI

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Henry VI

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Henry V

1995


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Honored for : Henry IV

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Henry IV

1994


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production
Honored for : Mother Courage and Her Children

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production Mother Courage and Her Children

1993


Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play
Honored for : Hamlet

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Play Hamlet

1991


Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production The Merry Wives of Windsor
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production Richard III

1990


The Washington Post Award for Distinguished Community Service
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production
Honored for : Twelfth Night

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production Twelfth Night

1989


Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production Macbeth

1988


Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production All's Well that Ends Well

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Helen Hayes Awards for Outstanding Director, Resident Production Romeo and Juliet

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical Show Boat