Bruce Norris

January 9, 2024
Playwright

Quick Facts

Bruce Norris
Full Name Bruce Norris
Occupation Playwright
Date Of Birth May 16, 1960(1960-05-16)
Age 64
Country United States
Horoscope Taurus

Bruce Norris Biography

Name Bruce Norris
Birthday May 16
Birth Year 1960
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Siblings John Norris

Bruce Norris is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on May 16, 1960 in United States.

After graduating from Northwestern University in 1982 with a degree in theatre, Norris set out to become an actor. He performed at Victory Gardens Theater, the Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre and on Broadway. His Broadway acting credits include David Hirson’s Wrong Mountain (January to February 2000), Wendy Wasserstein’s An American Daughter (April to June 1997), and Neil Simon’s Biloxi Blues (March 1985 to June 1986).

During this time he was also “hired and fired from a number of television pilots.” These rejections led to writing his first play, The Actor Retires, produced in a late-night venue in Chicago in 1991 and then as a radio play for later broadcast by WFMT-FM as part of the Guest Quarters Hotel’s series Chicago Theatres on the Air in 1992.

Bruce Norris Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Playwright
House Living in own house.

Bruce Norris is one of the richest Playwright from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bruce Norris 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bruce Norris (born May 16, 1960) is an American actor and playwright associated with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago. His play Clybourne Park won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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Who is Bruce Norris Dating?

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The play premiered Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons on February 21, 2010 and on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre on April 19, 2012, and won the Tony Award for Best Play following its Pulitzer win. Directed by Pam MacKinnon, the cast featured Frank Wood, Annie Parisse, Jeremy Shamos, Crystal A. Dickinson, Brendan Griffin, Damon Gupton and Christina Kirk.

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Bryan Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bruce Norris celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.

On April 18, 2011, Norris was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Clybourne Park. The Prize committee citation described the play as “a powerful work whose memorable characters speak in witty and perceptive ways to America’s sometimes toxic struggle with race and class consciousness.” Prior to its Pulitzer award, the play won the Olivier Prize for “Best New Play”, after being produced at the Royal Court Theatre in London in August 2010.

How many plays did Bruce Norris write?

Bruce Norris has written 4 shows including The Pain and the Itch (Playwright), Clybourne Park (Playwright), Domesticated (Playwright), A Parallelogram (Playwright).

Where was Bruce Norris born?

Houston, TX

When was Bruce Norris born?

May 16, 1960 (age 62 years)

Who played stuttering Stanley in The Sixth Sense?

Bruce Norris : Stanley Cunningham.

What is the meaning of stuttering Stanley?

The term’ stuttering Stanly’ in this movie scene tells us the bullying and hardships the teacher must have gone through as a child as he was made fun of by his peers for stuttering.

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