Marshall W. Mason Biography (1940-)
Born February 24, 1940, in Amarillo, TX; son of Marvin Marshall and Lorine (Chrisman) Marshall; married Zita Litvinas (deceased). Addresses: Contact--c/o 1948 East Ellis Circle, Mesa, AZ 85203.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Birth Details
- February 24, 1940
- Amarillo, Texas, United States
Famous Works
- Credits; Stage Appearances
- Malvolio, Twelfth Night, Eagles Mere, PA, 1959.
- Claudius, Hamlet, Circle Repertory Company, New York City, 1979.
- Malvolio, Twelfth Night, Circle Repertory Company, 1980.
- Credits; Stage Work; Director, Unless Otherwise Noted
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1959.
- The Trojan Women, Northwestern University, 1960.
- The Wild Duck, Northwestern University, 1961.
- The Rue Garden, Caffe Cino, 1962.
- The Clown, Caffe Cino, 1962.
- Medea, Caffe Cino, 1962.
- Assistant director, One Way Pendulum, Phoenix Theatre, New York City, 1962.
- An Evening of Love, Caffe Cino, 1963.
- Little Eyolf, Actors' Playhouse, New York City, 1964.
- Producer, Arms and the Man, Actors' Playhouse, 1964.
- Balm in Gilead, La MaMa Etc., New York City, 1965.
- Home Free!, Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City, 1965, later Mercury Theatre, London, England, 1968.
- Krapp's Last Tape, 1965.
- The Mutilated, 1966.
- The Madness of Lady Bright, Mercury Theatre, 1968.
- The Hot L Baltimore, Circle Repertory Company, 1973.
- The Sea Horse, Circle Repertory Company, 1974.
- Come Back, Little Sheba, Queens Playhouse, NY, 1974.
- Battle of Angels, Circle Repertory Company, 1974.
- Harry Outside, Circle Repertory Company, 1975.
- The Mound Builders, Circle Repertory Company, 1975, later Triplex Theatre, New York City, 1986.
- Knock, Knock, Circle Repertory Company, then Biltmore Theatre, New York City, 1976.
- Serenading Louie, Circle Repertory Company, 1976.
- Codirector, Mrs. Murray's Farm, Circle Repertory Company, 1976.
- The Farm, Circle Repertory Company, 1976.
- A Tribute to Lili Lamont, Circle Repertory Company, 1976.
- My Life, Circle Repertory Company, 1977.
- Ulysses in Traction, Circle Repertory Company, 1977.
- Gemini, Broadway production, 1977.
- The Fifth of July, Circle Repertory Company, 1978, later New Apollo Theatre, New York City, 1980.
- In the Recovery Lounge, Circle Repertory Company, 1978.
- Murder at the Howard Johnson's, John Golden Theatre, New York City, 1979.
- Slugger, PAF Playhouse, New York City, 1979.
- Mary Stuart, Circle Repertory Company, 1979.
- Winter Signs, Circle Repertory Company, 1979.
- Hamlet, Circle Repertory Company, 1979.
- Talley's Folly, Circle Repertory Company, 1979, then John Golden Theatre,1980, later London, England, 1982.
- Childe Byron, Circle Repertory Company, 1981.
- Foxfire, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1981.
- A Tale Told, Circle Repertory Company, then Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA, 1981.
- The Great Grandson of Jedediah Kohler, Entermedia Theatre, New York City,1982.
- Richard II, Circle Repertory Company, 1982.
- Passion, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1983.
- Angels Fall, Circle Repertory Company, Longacre Theatre, 1983.
- Full Hook-Up, Circle Repertory Company, 1983.
- Talley and Son, Circle Repertory Company, 1985.
- As Is, Lyceum Theatre, New York City, 1985.
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Tokyo, Japan, 1985.
- Picnic, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, 1986.
- Caligula, Triplex Theatre, 1986.
- In This Fallen City, Circle Repertory Company, 1986.
- Artistic director, The Early Girl, Circle Repertory Company, 1986.
- Burn This!, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, then Circle RepertoryCompany, both 1987.
- Artistic director, The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940, Circle Repertory Company, 1986-87.
- Artistic director, As Is, Circle Repertory Company, 1987.
- Artistic director, Road Show, Circle Repertory Company, 1987.
- V and V Only, Circle Repertory Company, 1988.
- Sunshine, Circle Repertory Company, 1989.
- Solitary Confinement, Nederlander Theatre, New York City, 1992.
- The Sum of Us, Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, 1992.
- The Destiny of Me, Circle Repertory Company, Lucille Lortel Theatre, 1992.
- The Sea Gull (also known as The Seagull), Lyceum Theatre, 1992.
- Redwood Curtain, Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, CA, 1992-93, then Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City, 1993.
- Moonshot and Cosmos, Circle Repertory Company, Circle Repertory Theatre,1994.
- Robbers, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1995, later American Place Theatre, 1997.
- Cakewalk, Variety Arts Theatre, New York City, 1996.
- Virgil Is Still the Frog Boy, Boy Street Theatre, 1996.
- Sympathetic Magic, Second Stage Theatre, New York City, 1997.
- The Elephant Man, Old Spittlefield's Opera, London, England, 1998.
- Also directed productions at the Academy Festival Theatre, Lakewood, IL,(as Marshall Mason) the Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle, WA, and the SouthCoast Repertory Theatre, Costa Mesa, CA.
- Credits; Major Tours; Stage Work; Director
- Sleuth, U.S. cities, and London, England, both 1988.
- Summer and Smoke, Center Theatre Group, Ahmanson Theatre, U.S. cities, then London, England, all 1988.
- Whisper in the Mind, U.S. cities, 1990.
- Credits; Television Work; Director, Unless Otherwise Noted; Specials
- Codirector, The Mound Builders, PBS, 1976.
- Kennedy's Children, 1982.
- "The Fifth of July," Broadway on Showtime, Showtime, 1983.
- "Picnic," Broadway on Showtime, Showtime, 1986.