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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[Broadway, 2021] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2020]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Off-Broadway, 2012]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2009]
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[Off-Broadway, 2008]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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Kate Whoriskey Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Direction of a Play

Kate Whoriskey, Clyde's

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Kate Whoriskey, Sweat


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Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Kate Whoriskey, Ruined

The Lortels - 2009 - Outstanding Director

Kate Whoriskey, Ruined

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Kate Whoriskey News


The Lark Playwrights Workshop To Continue As Part of Second Stage Theater's NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL


Second Stage Theater which became the new home for the Lark Playwrights Workshop in 2022, will conclude this year’s program on March 26th. Learn more about the program!

BEDLAM Unveils Readings for DO MORE: NEW PLAYS Series


Now in its fourth year, Bedlam's DO MORE: NEW PLAYS readings series will return with five new pieces of theater. Learn more about the series!

Bennett Leak Will Be Second Stage Theater's Interim Artistic Director


Second Stage Theater has announced that Bennett Leak, Second Stage Theater's Director of Artistic Production, has been named Interim Artistic Director for the 2024-25 Season.

Kara Young Joins THE APIARY For Final Week of Performances


Kara Young will reunite with her Clyde’s director, Kate Whoriskey, when she joins the cast of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY on Wednesday evening, February 28th for the production’s final week of performances.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 15, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 15, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Photos: Inside Opening Night of THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater


Second Stage Theater’s world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ The Apiary, directed by Kate Whoriskey, opened on February 13. BroadwayWorld was there for the show's opening. Check out photos here!

Review Roundup: THE APIARY World Premiere Opens at Second Stage Theater


Second Stage Theater’s world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ The Apiary, directed by Kate Whoriskey, is open now! Read the reviews!

THE APIARY World Premiere Extends at Second Stage Theater


Second Stage Theater’s world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey, has been extended one week. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: First Look at Taylor Schilling & More in THE APIARY at Second Stage


Get a first look at photos of Kate Douglas' The Apiary at Second Stage Theater. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.

THE APIARY World Premiere Starring Taylor Schilling & More Begins Previews Tonight at Second Stage Theater


THE APIARY, a world premiere play by Kate Douglas, begins previews tonight at Second Stage Theater's Tony Kiser Theater. Directed by Kate Whoriskey.

Black Theatre Coalition To Host Inaugural BUILDING THE CHANGE Gala On February 12


Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, along with Board Members Aaliytha Stevens and Naila McKenzie, have announced that the Black Theatre Coalition will host its Inaugural Gala on Monday, February 12, 2024 in New York City at the Rainbow Room (30 Rockefeller Plaza, 65th Floor).

Nimene Wureh Joins the Cast of Second Stage's Production of THE APIARY


Nimene Wureh will join the cast of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey at Second Stage Theater.

Second Stage Theater to Present Reading of New Musical EIGHTY-SIXED


Second Stage Theater will present a one-night-only reading of the new musical EIGHTY-SIXED, which will kick off the NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL on January 16, 2024 at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theater.

For New York's Downtown Theater Scene, A Rising Visionary Yarin Neuhaus Has a Refreshing Approach to Theater


After the longest shutdown in Broadway history, followed by a rocky and Covid-complicated return, New York’s theater scene is finally back. The critics are abuzz about Off-Broadway.

Taylor Schilling, Gabby Beans & More to Star in THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater


Second Stage Theater has unveiled the complete cast for its upcoming world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey.

Second Stage Theater to Present The Next Stage Festival Supporting Early Career Playwrights


Second Stage Theater will present its first ever NEXT STAGE FESTIVAL. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

Adrienne Warren, Margo Seibert, and More Join The Lineup For The Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala


Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) has announced that Tony Award Winner Adrienne Warren, Margo Seibert, and more have joined the star-studded line-up for the organization's 2023 Gala tonight, October 23, 2023, at Ziegfeld Ballroom. 

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 9th, 2023


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 9, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed this weekend. 

Celebration Arts Presents BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, June 2- 25


Celebration Arts continues its 2023 Season with its third production, BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, written by Lynn Nottage.

Photos: Stars Arrive at THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Opening Night!


Second Stage Theater's production of Larissa FastHorse's play, The Thanksgiving Play, directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, opened Thursday, April 20, at Second Stage's Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of stars arriving on the red carpet here!

Kate Whoriskey FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Kate Whoriskey been nominated for?

Kate Whoriskey has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Direction of a Play at the Drama League Awards for "Clyde's," Outstanding Director of a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Sweat," Outstanding Director of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Ruined," and Outstanding Director at The Lortels for "Ruined."

What awards has Kate Whoriskey won?

Kate Whoriskey has won the Outstanding Director of a Play award (Drama Desk Awards) for Ruined.

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