Marsha Mason is a four-time Academy Award nominee for her starring roles in The Goodbye Girl (BAFTA Award nomination), Chapter Two, Only When I Laugh and Cinderella Liberty. Mason has received two Golden Globe Awards for her film work and an Emmy Award nomination for her role on Frasier. Her other television credits include Grace and Frankie, The Middle, The Good Wife and Madam Secretary.
Broadway credits include Impressionism with Jeremy Irons, Steel Magnolias, The Night of the Iguana, King Richard III and Cactus Flower. She received an Outer Critics Circle Award for her performance in the Off-Broadway play Little Gem.
Her regional directing credits include The Roommate, Chapter Two, Act of God, Steel Magnolias and the world premiere of Tennessee Williams’ Talisman Roses. Mason joined an all-star concert production of Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music at New York’s Lincoln Center. She co-directed Neil Simon’s Lost in Yonkers and starred in All My Sons at Hartford Stage.
Mason also served as associate director for Jack O’Brien’s Broadway production of All My Sons, starring Annette Bening, and The Roommate, starring Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone.
Mason has taught classes at HB Studio in New York City and resides in Connecticut.