Tracy Letts, the acclaimed playwright and actor behind the Pulitzer Prize-winning “August: Osage County,” has inked a deal with UTA for representation across all areas, the agency recently announced.
🎞️ A Storied Career in Theater and Film: Letts has been a prominent figure in theater for decades, known for both his writing and acting prowess. His works include the Tony- and Pulitzer-nominated “The Minutes,” in which he not only wrote but also starred. This dark comedy made its Broadway debut on April 17, 2022.
đź“ś Broadway Successes and Beyond: Letts’ involvement in Broadway extends beyond “The Minutes.” He penned and presented “Linda Vista” in 2019, and the same year, took to the stage opposite Annette Bening in a revival of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons.” His portrayal of “George” in the 2012 revival of Edward Albee’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” earned him a Tony award. The Pulitzer Prize came calling in 2008 for “August: Osage County,” which also snagged five Tony awards, including Best Play.
🎥 Versatility on Screen: Tracy Letts has also made significant strides in the film industry. His role as Henry Ford II in James Mangold’s “Ford v Ferrari” and a part in Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” in 2019 marked notable performances. His filmography includes diverse roles in Steven Spielberg’s “The Post,” Gerwig’s “Lady Bird,” Adam McKay’s “The Big Short,” and more.
Signing with UTA marks a new chapter in Tracy Letts’ illustrious career, blending his theatrical genius with the dynamic world of film and entertainment. His multi-faceted talent as a playwright and actor positions him for exciting new ventures under UTA’s representation. 🌟🎬📝
