Jessica Lange
| Born | April 20, 1949 |
| Hometown | Cloquet, Minnesota, United States |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.71m) |
| Spouse | Paco Grande |
| Partner | Sam Shepard, Mikhail Baryshnikov |
| Children | Shura Baryshnikov, Samuel Walker Shepard, Hannah Jane Shepard |
| Parents | Albert John Lange, Dorothy Sahlman |
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Jessica Lange on Returning to Broadway in ‘Mother Play’: “It Still Thrills Me”
- Paula Vogel’s Mother Play is Jessica Lange’s fourth Broadway show, among the many other film and television projects that have populated her decades-long career. But unlike her past roles, in which she has put her own spin on well-known characters, such as Mary Tryone in Long Day’s Journey Into Night, she had a chance to …
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Feud: Bette and Joan | Nominated |
| 2018 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series | Feud: Bette and Joan | Nominated |
| 2017 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Feud: Bette and Joan | Nominated |
| 2015 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made | Nominated |
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2024 Tony Awards: Sarah Paulson, Jeremy Strong, Rachel McAdams and More Nab Nominations — See the Full List
Ariana DeBose will host the prestigious theater honors, which will take place on Sunday, June 16 from Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater in New York City
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Jessica Lange Says Some Of The Best Recent Films Were Not From The U.S.: “We’re Living In A Corporate World”
Jessica Lange is calling out the Hollywood film industry for prioritizing profits over creativity. In an interview with Vulture, the topic of Warner Bros. Discovery shelving films as tax write-offs like Batgirl and Coyote vs. Acme came up. Lange said, “There should be a law against” such practices. “We’re living in a corporate world, and …
- EntertainmentVariety
‘Mother Play’ Brings Jessica Lange Back to Broadway in a Family Tale That Blends Humor with ‘Wicked Darkness’
Eight years after her last visit to Broadway, Tony Award winner Jessica Lange returns to the stage in “Mother Play,” a true story about a dysfunctional family with themes of love, loss, forgiveness and a “wicked” sense of humor. “I wanted to do a new play, something brand new. When I read it months ago, …
- EntertainmentChicago Tribune
Review: ‘Mother Play’ on Broadway stars Jessica Lange in a playwright’s story of growing up
NEW YORK — Playwright Paula Vogel has written a deeply personal play about life with one’s mother, and her late mom, Phyllis Rita, would surely have been delighted to have her Broadway appearance played by no less than Jessica Lange, an actress fully capable of turning her into a boozy but sympathetic hybrid of Mama Rose in “Gypsy,” Joan Crawford in “Mommie Dearest” and Tennessee Williams’ ...
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‘Forbidden Broadway’ To Remain Forbidden A Bit Longer: Satirical Revue Postpones Summer Engagement Due To “Crowded” Broadway Landscape
Forbidden Broadway on Broadway, the updated iteration of the long-running Off Broadway musical-comedy review, is postponing its scheduled summer Broadway debut at the Hayes Theatre due to what producers say is an “enormously crowded” landscape. “We made the difficult decision today to postpone the upcoming Broadway production of Forbidden Broadway on Broadway: Merrily We Stole …
- EntertainmentDeadline
Broadway Spring 2024: Sufjan Stevens ‘Illinoise’ & All Of Deadline’s Reviews
April on Broadway, to mangle a phrase from a showtune classic, is bustin’ out all over with no fewer than 14 new plays and musicals set to open before the April 25 Tony Award eligibility cutoff date. So crowded are the final weeks of the 2023-24 theater season that three days each will see the …
- EntertainmentIndiewire
Jessica Lange Says the Best Modern Films Are Not Made in America: ‘We’re Living in a Corporate’ Hollywood
"I feel like the artistic impulse is overwhelmed by the corporate profit motive."
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Mother Play review – Jessica Lange anchors often aimless Broadway drama
Hayes Theater, New York The Tony winner is as captivating as ever as a troubled matriarch but Paula Vogel’s emotionally underpowered play often struggles to meet her level
- EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
Jessica Lange Is Thrilling, Even if ‘Mother Play’ on Broadway Isn’t
Joan MarcusLet us be clear: It is mesmerizing, a delicious treat, a little surreal, and utterly thrilling to watch Jessica Lange act on stage in Paula Vogel’s Mother Play: A Play in Five Evictions (2nd Stage, to June 16). In this Broadway play, she plays Phyllis, the louche, erratic, loving, and extremely not-loving mother of Carl (Jim Parsons) and Martha (Celia Keenan-Bolger). The play, set in various apartments inside and outside the Beltway of Washington, D.C., spans 1964 to the 21st century,
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
“Mother Play” review: Jim Parsons gives standout performance in predictable story
The new work by playwright Paula Vogel ("How I Learned to Drive") also stars Jessica Lange and Celia Keenan-Bolger.
