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Jack Koenig (born May 14, 1959, in Rockville Centre, New York ) is an American actor best known for his work in theatre and television. He is most familiar to audiences for playing Michael Conway on Sex and The City ,[1] [2] Dr. Levin in The Blacklist , Ronald Danzer in Gotham , Defense Attorney Swift in Law & Order , and Grant Ward in Madoff . For his work in the Off-Broadway production Tabletop , he was awarded the 2001 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance.[3] [4]
Early life
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Born in Rockville Centre and raised in Baldwin, New York , Koenig attended Columbia University where he majored in English because the university did not offer an undergraduate degree in theatre at the time.[5] Nevertheless, he studied with Estelle Parsons and Robert Neff Williams, whom Koenig credits as the best teacher he ever had.[6] While enrolled at Columbia, he starred in the school's production of Macbeth as the eponymous character and as The Boy in The Fantasticks through a special arrangement with the Off-Broadway production which was then in its 17th year.[7] [8]
Career
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After graduating, Koenig began his acting career performing in regional theatre, appearing in Philocetetes at Delaware Theatre Company, A Quiet End with Jack Kenny at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis ,[9] Rough Crossing – Tom Stoppard 's adaptation of Ferenc Molnár 's The Play's The Thing – at Westport Country Playhouse ,[10] and as a member of the first season of Michael Kahn 's The Shakespeare Theatre in Mandragola .[11] The following year he appeared in Julie Taymor 's production of Taming of the Shrew for Theatre for a New Audience at North Shore Music Theatre ,[12] an episode of Monsters , and won three episodes of Jeopardy ! .[13]
Continuing to work Off-Broadway through the 1990s, he performed in a variety of productions including Grand Finale at Ubu Repertory Theatre ,[14] Herb Gardner 's I'm With Ya Duke with David Margulies at Ensemble Studio Theatre ,[15] The Voysey Inheritance at The Mint,[16] [17] Misalliance and Cymbeline at Pearl Theatre ,[18] [19] and John Guare 's Marco Polo Sings a Solo with Bruce Norris and Polly Holliday at Signature Theatre Company ,[20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] co-starred in My Girlfriend's Boyfriend with Deborah Gibson , Chris Bruno , and Valerie Perrine ,[26] appeared in I.Q. and The Proprietor , and guest-starred across television on Law & Order , The Cosby Mysteries , Now and Again , Sex and The City , and As The World Turns . Koenig's career began to kick off after winning the 2001 Drama Desk Award for Rob Ackerman 's hit play, Tabletop , which was met with unanimous critical praise.[27] [28] [29] [30] [31] Soon afterwards he appeared at Manhattan Theatre Club in Cary Churchill 's Mad Forest and Richard Greenberg 's The American Plan and Three Days of Rain – with Patricia Clarkson , John Slattery , and Bradley Whitford – in Richard Greenberg's Everett Beekin and A.R. Gurney 's Big Bill at Lincoln Center , and as the young Charles Carrol in National Treasure .
The following year he made his Broadway premiere in The Lion King as Scar . His theatre work continued with acclaimed original runs in Dan Dietz's Clementine in the Lower 9, [32] [33] [34] [35] The Flag Maker of Market Street and Blood Divided at Alabama Shakespeare Festival ,[36] in revivals of David Mamet 's Race ,[37] [38] A Moon for the Misbegotten at Virginia Stage Company ,[39] [40] Absurd Person Singular ,[41] [42] The Christmas Story ,[43] Laughing Stock ,[44] [45] [46] [47] A Doll's House ,[48] [49] Heartbreak House ,[50] The Seagull ,[51] An Inspector Calls ,[52] Present Laughter ,[53] and a return to the Shakespeare Theatre to work with Michael Kahn again, 32 years after his debut, in Harold Pinter 's The Collection .[54] [55] [56] [57] Off-Broadway his work has continued with The Actors Company Theatre in The Cocktail Party [58] [59] and Incident at Vichy ,[60] [61] [62] [63] in staged readings at The Players Club with David Staller 's Gingold Theatrical Group in The Apple Cart , Saint Joan , Caesar and Cleopatra , and In Good King Charles' Golden Days ,[64] [65] [66] [67] in Perfect Crime with Catherine Russell ,[68] and in A.R. Gurney 's The Grand Manner with Kate Burton at the Mitzi Newhouse Theatre .[69] On Broadway he has performed in the Tony Award -winning play Oslo directed by Bartlett Sher ,[70] Accent on Youth with David Hyde Pierce , and The Pitmen Painters .[71] Recently he joined the cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child ; Parts One and Two on Broadway at The Lyric Theatre.[72] [73] [74]
Koenig's television guest appearances have increased to include Law & Order as the recurring character Defense Attorney Swift, Law & Order SVU , and Law & Order: Criminal Intent , The Good Wife , Zero Hour , Forever , Unforgettable , Boardwalk Empire , Madoff , Power , Pose , Gotham , and The Blacklist .
Personal life
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Koenig has two children, a daughter and son. He lives in Manhattan.[citation needed ]
Filmography
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Film
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Television
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References
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^ Jones, Kenneth (May 20, 2001). "2001 Drama Desk Winners Include Producers, Proof and Mnemonic" . Playbill .
^ Portantiere, Michael (July 11, 2001). "Drama Desk Highs... And Lows" . Theatre Mania .
^ Columbia College (Columbia University). Office of Alumni Affairs and Development; Columbia College (Columbia University) (1985–1986). Columbia College today . Columbia University Libraries. New York, N.Y. : Columbia College, Office of Alumni Affairs and Development.
^ Lanes, Elliot (October 11, 2017). "BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Jack Koenig" . Broadway World .
^ Hougton, Ken (October 23, 1980). "Macbeth at Barnard" . Columbia Daily Spectator .
^ Soter, Tom (December 2, 1977). "Wonderful synonym of fantastick" . Columbia Daily Spectator .
^ "A Quiet End" . The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis .
^ Klein, Alvin (June 24, 1990). "Stoppard's New Version Roasts an Old Chestnut" . The New York Times .
^ Brown, Joe (December 19, 1986). " 'Mandragola': It's Pronounced Dead" . The Washington Post .
^ "North Shore Music Theatre presents The Taming of the Shrew" . About The Artists .
^ "Jack Koenig" . J! Archive .
^ Hampton, Wilborn (April 21, 1991). "Wry Comedy By Moribund Playwright" . The New York Times .
^ Richards, David (May 9, 1994). "A Curmudgeon, a Drunk And Various Other Losers" . The New York Times .
^ Simonson, Robert (February 7, 2000). "Mint's Voysey Inherits Hit Status; Extends to March 12" . Playbill .
^ Bruckner, DJR (June 17, 1999). "Speculating? Highly Improper but It's Done, Old Boy" . The New York Times .
^ Willis, John ; Lynch, Tom, eds. (1999). "Cymbeline" . John Willis Theatre World 1996–1997 Season Volume 53 . Applause Theatre Book Publishers . p. 100. ISBN 1-55783-343-5 . OCLC 42465014 . Retrieved May 6, 2021 .
^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (November 6, 1996). "Theater in Review" . The New York Times .
^ Sommer, Elyse (September 28, 1998). "Marco Polo Sings a Solo" . Curtain Up .
^ Lyons, Donald (September 30, 1998). "Human Tragedy..." The Wall Street Journal .
^ Krulwich, Sara (July 2016). "Scenes From Signature" . The New York Times .
^ Isherwood, Charles (October 5, 1998). "Marco Polo Sings a Solo" . Variety .
^ Marks, Peter (September 28, 1998). "Alienation on an Iceberg Where Anger Is Warmth" . The New York Times .
^ Lahr, John (October 12, 1998). "Ice Follies" . The New Yorker .
^ "My Girlfriend's Boyfriend" . Turner Classic Movies .
^ Klasfeld, Adam (November 2, 2000). "Tabletop" . Theater Mania .
^ Isherwood, Charles (August 4, 2000). "Tabletop" . Variety .
^ Simon, John (August 14, 2000). "Ad Glib" . New York .
^ Jones, Kenneth (October 30, 2000). "Egos and Careers in Peril in NYC's Tabletop, Opening Oct. 30" . Playbill .
^ Bruckner, DJR (July 25, 2000). "A Tyrannical Boss Meets More Than His Match" . The New York Times .
^ Hetrick, Adam (October 5, 2011). "World Premiere of Clementine in the Lower 9 Begins at TheatreWorks Oct. 5" . Playbill .
^ Hodges, Linda (October 10, 2011). "BWW Reviews: Clementine in the Lower 9 Sings a Blues Riff on Katrina Now Thru Oct. 30th" . Broadway World .
^ Hurwitt, Robert (October 10, 2011). " 'Clementine in the Lower 9' at TheatreWorks review" . The San Francisco Gate .
^ D'Souza, Karen (October 11, 2011). "Review: Clementine In the Lower 9' at Theatreworks" . The Mercury News .
^ Harrison, Thomas (February 5, 2011). "Alabama Shakespeare Festival opens Civil War drama 'The Flag Maker of Market Street' " . Alabama .
^ Rizzo, Frank (June 14, 2011). "Relentless Pace Of Mamet's 'Race' Falters At End" . Hartford Courant .
^ Gold, Sylviane (July 1, 2011). "Mamet's Tale of Blacks and Whites Told in Grays" . The New York Times .
^ Nicholson, David (January 23, 2009). "VA. STAGE COMPANY PRESENTS FINAL O'NEILL PLAY" . Daily Press .
^ Annas, Teresa (January 22, 2009). "Eugene O'Neill's Dark 'Moon' shines light on writer" . The Virginian Pilot .
^ Kates, Jim (August 13, 2013). "Theater Review: An Exuberant and Dark "Absurd Person Singular" " . The Art Fuse .
^ Teachout, Terry (August 22, 2013). "For Summertime, a Chilly Comedy" . The Wall Street Journal .
^ Bannon, Barbara (December 5, 2009). " 'Christmas Story' a holiday treat for Utah families" . The Salt Lake Tribune .
^ Kates, Jim (August 8, 2013). "Fuse Theater Review: "Laughing Stock" Redux" . The Art Fuse .
^ Hinton, Tyler (March 27, 2012). "BWW Reviews: Pioneer Theatre Company's LAUGHING STOCK is a Love Letter to Theatre" . Broadway World .
^ Barbara, Bannon (March 24, 2012). "Review: 'Laughing Stock' captures both the laughs and reality of stock theater" . The Salt Lake Tribune .
^ Hansen, Erica (March 27, 2012). "Theater review — 'Laughing Stock' " . Deseret News .
^ Kragen, Pam (March 29, 2013). "Review: 'Doll's House' has sweeping power" . The San Diego Union-Tribune .
^ Smith, Jeff (April 3, 2013). "The Old Globe stages Ibsen classic A Doll's House" . San Diego Reader .
^ Teachout, Terry (August 20, 2009). "The Heart That Victoria Broke" . The Wall Street Journal .
^ Kates, Jim (July 25, 2013). "Theater Review: The Peterborough Players Stage a "Seagull" That Soars" . The Art Fuse .
^ Cheyenne, Heinselman (July 19, 2018). "Theater Review: 'An Inspector Calls' for mystery lovers" . Monadnock Ledger-Transcript .
^ Kates, Jim (August 18, 2012). "Fuse Theater Review: A Sweet and Contagious "Present Laughter" " . The Art Fuse .
^ Olivier, Robert Michael (October 7, 2017). "Spine: Love and Menace in 'The Lover' and 'The Collection' at Shakespeare Theatre Company" . DC Metro Theater Arts .
^ Howes, Sophie (October 4, 2017). "Review: 'The Lover' and 'The Collection' at Shakespeare Theatre Company" . DC Metro Theater Arts .
^ "Jack Koenig: Back at STC 32 Years Later" . Shakespeare Theatre Company . September 15, 2017.
^ Marks, Peter (October 5, 2017). "Sex games in the afternoon, anyone? Harold Pinter knows how to write the rules" . The Washington Post .
^ Zinoman, Jason (March 10, 2010). "Stranger Leaves the Guests Both Shaken and Stirred" . The New York Times .
^ Teachout, Terry (April 2, 2010). "I've Been to a Marvelous 'Party' " . The Wall Street Journal .
^ "Jack Koenig" . The Actor's Company Theatre .
^ "Cheers for the Opening of Arthur Miller's Compelling Incident" . Broadway .
^ Ahlfors, Elizabeth. "Incident at Vichy" . Curtain Up .
^ Neil, Genzlinger (March 17, 2009). "France, 1942: Detained, Examined, Gone" . The New York Times .
^ "Saint Joan" . Gingold Theatrical Group . December 22, 2008.
^ "IN GOOD KING CHARLES'S GOLDEN DAYS" . Gingold Theatrical Group . March 17, 2008.
^ "CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA" . Gingold Theatrical Group . September 22, 2008.
^ Keddy, Genevieve Rafter (June 19, 2012). "Photo Coverage: Patrick Page & More in Project Shaw's THE APPLE CART" . Broadway World .
^ "Off-Broadway's Perfect Crime Marks 29 Years of Performances Today" . Playbill . April 18, 2015.
^ "It's a Grand Off-Broadway Opening for Kate Burton, Bobby Steggert & Co. at Lincoln Center Theater" . Broadway .
^ Arnegger, Sarah Jane (April 13, 2017). "Schools of the Stars: Where Oslo Cast and Creators Went to College" . Playbill .
^ Haun, Harry (October 1, 2010). "Different Brush Strokes: U.K.'s 'Pitmen Painters', With Original Cast, Opens on Broadway" . Yahoo News .
^ Franklin, Marc (December 20, 2018). "The Tony Award-winning production welcomes a new cast to the two-part play March 20, 2019" . Playbill .
^ "Photo/Video: James Snyder, Jenny Jules, and More Lead Magical New Cast of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD" . Broadway World . December 20, 2018.
^ "Jack Koenig" . About The Artist .
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