Richard Nelson
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Active 1982–present · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship, star on Playwrights' Sidewalk, Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Richard John Nelson is an American playwright and librettist. He wrote the book for the 2000 Broadway musical James Joyce's The Dead, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, as well as the book for the 1988 Broadway…
Filmography
The Red House — WriterSorry (2020) — Writer · Stage DirectorSweet and Sad (2020) — Writer · Stage DirectorThat Hopey Changey Thing (2020) — Writer · Stage DirectorRegular Singing (2020) — Writer · Stage DirectorWhat Do We Need to Talk About? (2020) — Director · WriterAnd So We Come Forth (2020) — Director · WriterIncidental Moments of the Day (2020) — Director · WriterUncle Vanya (2019) — Director · AdaptationThe Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Play One: Hungry (2017) — Writer · DirectorThe Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Play Two: What Did You Expect? (2017) — Writer · DirectorThe Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, Play Three: Women of a Certain Age (2017) — Writer · DirectorHyde Park on Hudson (2012) — WriterEthan Frome (1993) — ScreenplaySensibility and Sense (1990) — WriterScreen Two (1985) — WriterAmerican Playhouse (1982) — Writer