Editing Jessica Lange (section)

=== 2016–present: Return to Broadway ===
In 2016, Lange had a supporting role in [[Louis C.K.]]'s critically acclaimed and [[Peabody Award]]-winning web series ''[[Horace and Pete]]'', which debuted on C.K.'s website on January 30, 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=About Horace and Pete|url=https://louisck.net/news/about-horace-and-pete|access-date=February 8, 2016|publisher=Louis C.K.|date=February 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160205163047/https://louisck.net/news/about-horace-and-pete|archive-date=February 5, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> C.K. told [[Howard Stern]] that he had written the part for Lange and had asked her to be in the series at the [[Emmy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.siriusxm.com/blog/how-louis-c-k-convinced-steve-buscemi-edie-falco-and-jessica-lange-to-star-in-his-web-series|title= How Louis C.K. convinced Steve Buscemi, Edie Falco and Jessica Lange to star in his web series|website=[[Sirius XM]]|date= April 11, 2016|accessdate= June 19, 2024}}</ref> The series also starred [[Steve Buscemi]], [[Edie Falco]], [[Alan Alda]], and [[Laurie Metcalf]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.thewrap.com/louis-ck-horace-and-pete-cancel-one-season/|title= Louis CK Cancels 'Horace and Pete' After One Bizarre, Money-Losing Season|website= [[TheWrap]]|date= April 16, 2016|accessdate= June 19, 2024}}</ref> She next returned to Broadway alongside [[Michael Shannon]], [[Gabriel Byrne]] and [[John Gallagher Jr.]] in a revival of ''[[Long Day's Journey into Night]]'' at the [[American Airlines Theatre]], produced by Ryan Murphy and the [[Roundabout Theatre Company]]. Theatre critic [[Ben Brantley]] of ''[[The New York Times]]'' wrote of her performance "You can feel Ms. Lange giving her all to each of her big set pieces, but they often feel too exquisitely self-contained, like coloratura arias in an opera. Ms. Lange is often acting beautifully, but she is also often palpably acting. And her final soliloquy is stretched self-indulgently thin."<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/28/theater/review-long-days-journey-into-night-is-a-tempest-in-a-bourbon-bottle.html|title= Review: 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' Is a Tempest in a Bourbon Bottle|website= [[The New York Times]]|date= April 28, 2016|accessdate= June 19, 2024|last1= Brantley|first1= Ben}}</ref> At the [[70th Tony Awards]] the show became the most Tony-nominated play of the season<ref>{{cite web|url= https://variety.com/2016/legit/news/2016-tony-awards-nominations-full-list-award-nominees-1201765161/|title= Tony Awards Nominations: Complete List|website= Variety|date= May 3, 2016|accessdate= June 19, 2024}}</ref> with Lange winning the [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url= https://ew.com/article/2016/06/12/tony-awards-2016-jessica-lange/|title= Tony Awards 2016: Jessica Lange wins best actress in a play|magazine= [[Entertainment Weekly]]|accessdate= June 19, 2024}}</ref> She also won the [[Drama Desk Award]] and [[Outer Critics Circle Award|Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Lead Actress]] with nominations for the [[Drama League Award]] for Distinguished Performance and a [[Time Out New York|Time Out New York Award]].<ref name="auto"/> She told filmmaker [[Michael Stever]] that [[Kim Stanley]] remained one of her truest inspirations.<ref name="TheaterPizzazz">{{cite news |url=http://www.theaterpizzazz.com/drama-desk-winners-film-interviews/ |title=TheatrePizzazz: Jessica Lange tops winners Drama Desk Awards – Film Interviews |work=TheatrePizzazz (webmagazine) |date=June 16, 2016 |access-date=December 4, 2019 |archive-date=December 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191205045154/http://www.theaterpizzazz.com/drama-desk-winners-film-interviews/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

On November 12, 2016, Lange was honored at the [[Camerimage]] Film Festival, where she was awarded the [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]] Award for Acting.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://camerimage.pl/en/tegoroczna-laureatka-nagrody-im-krzysztofa-kieslowskiego-jest/|title=THE LAUREATE OF THIS YEAR'S KRZYSZTOF KIEŚLOWSKI AWARD IS ...|date=November 3, 2016|publisher=[[Camerimage]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411202600/https://camerimage.pl/en/tegoroczna-laureatka-nagrody-im-krzysztofa-kieslowskiego-jest/|archive-date=April 11, 2019|url-status=dead|access-date=April 11, 2019}}</ref> Lange next starred in FX's anthology series, ''[[Feud (TV series)|Feud: Bette and Joan]]'' (2017), also serving as producer alongside [[Susan Sarandon]], who also co-starred, and executive producers Ryan Murphy and [[Brad Falchuk]]. The first season revolved around the infamous rivalry between Hollywood legends [[Bette Davis]] (Sarandon) and [[Joan Crawford]] (Lange), which came to a head during the making of the classic film, ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 film)|Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?]]'' (1963). [[Alfred Molina]], [[Stanley Tucci]], [[Judy Davis]] and [[Catherine Zeta-Jones]] co-starred. Production began in the fall of 2016 and it was released on March 5, 2017.<ref>{{cite news|title=How Feud recreates the world of 1963 Hollywood|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/4/3/15141016/feud-fx-oscars-episode-production-design-interview|date=April 3, 2017|access-date=June 13, 2017|archive-date=May 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170522230911/https://www.vox.com/culture/2017/4/3/15141016/feud-fx-oscars-episode-production-design-interview|url-status=live}}</ref> The series garnered Lange her eighth [[Primetime Emmy Award]] nomination for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie|Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie]], her sixteenth [[Golden Globe Award]] nomination, her sixth [[Screen Actors Guild Award]] nomination, her fourth [[Critics' Choice Television Award]] nomination and her second [[TCA Awards|TCA Award]] nomination for [[TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama|Individual Achievement in Drama]]. Lange was also honored by the [[Trinity Repertory Company]]'s Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts on May 23, 2017.

In 2018, Lange was honored with the [[Jason Robards]] Award for Excellence in Theater by the [[Roundabout Theater Company]]. In addition, she starred opposite [[Gwyneth Paltrow]] in the [[Netflix]] series ''[[The Politician (TV series)|The Politician]]'' and reprised her role as [[Constance Langdon]] in ''[[American Horror Story: Apocalypse]]'', for which she earned a tenth Emmy nomination{{snd}}her first in the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series|Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series]] category{{snd}}in 2019.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jessica-lange-to-return-to-american-horror-story-for-apocalypse-installment|title=Jessica Lange to return to 'American Horror Story' for 'Apocalypse' installment|access-date=August 6, 2018|date=August 4, 2018|publisher=[[Fox News Channel]]|first=Mariah|last=Haas|archive-date=August 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180806083606/http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/08/03/jessica-lange-to-return-to-american-horror-story-for-apocalypse-installment.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Lange's first film of the 2020s was [[Neil Jordan]]'s ''[[Marlowe (2022 film)|Marlowe]]'', based on the novel ''The Black-Eyed Blonde: A Philip Marlowe Novel'' by [[John Banville]] and co-starring [[Liam Neeson]] and [[Diane Kruger]]. The film premiered at the [[San Sebastián International Film Festival]] on September 24, 2022. During a press conference at the festival, director Jordan noted, "I was desperate to work with Jessica Lange. The thought of [her] playing a retired screen goddess was amazing. Thankfully she agreed to play the part."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2022/film/festivals/marlowe-liam-neeson-san-sebastian-1235382588/|title=Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger Talk 'Marlowe' as Neil Jordan's Film World Premieres in San Sebastian|date=September 24, 2022|first=Liza|last=Foreman|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=October 24, 2022|archive-date=October 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024135743/https://variety.com/2022/film/festivals/marlowe-liam-neeson-san-sebastian-1235382588/amp/|url-status=live}}</ref> The film was released in theaters on December 2, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/liam-neeson-neil-jordan-marlowe-open-road-deal-william-monahan-1235101954/|title=Open Road Acquires NA Rights To Liam Neeson Noir Crime Thriller ''Marlowe''; December 2 Theatrical Release Set For Neil Jordan-Helmed Pic|date=August 29, 2022|first=Mike Jr.|last=Fleming|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=August 29, 2022|archive-date=September 22, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922134404/https://deadline.com/2022/08/liam-neeson-neil-jordan-marlowe-open-road-deal-william-monahan-1235101954/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/neil-jordans-marlowe-to-close-san-sebastian-2022/5174012.article|title=Neil Jordan's 'Marlowe' to close San Sebastian 2022|date=September 1, 2022|first=Ellie|last=Calnan|website=[[Screen International]]|access-date=September 1, 2022|archive-date=September 1, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220901142952/https://www.screendaily.com/news/neil-jordans-marlowe-to-close-san-sebastian-2022/5174012.article|url-status=live}}</ref> On June 6, 2023, ''Jessica Lange: An Adventurer's Heart'', a biography by film scholar, historian, and journalist Anthony Uzarowski, was released.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813197258/jessica-lange/ |title=Jessica Lange: An Adventurer's Heart |date=September 2022 |website=[[University Press of Kentucky]] |access-date=September 9, 2022 |archive-date=September 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909223107/https://www.kentuckypress.com/9780813197258/jessica-lange/ |url-status=live }}</ref> 

Lange returned to Broadway to originate the lead role in a [[Second Stage Theater]] presentation of [[Paula Vogel]]'s new play, ''[[Mother Play]]'', which premiered at the [[Hayes Theater]] in April 2024.<ref name="Mother Play" /> The production was directed by [[Tina Landau]] and co-starred [[Jim Parsons]] and [[Celia Keenan-Bolger]].<ref name="Mother Play" /> The story takes place in 1962 and centers on Phyllis (Lange), as she oversees her son (Parsons) and daughter's (Keenan-Bolger) relocation to a new apartment, prompting all three to face and reflect on their shared and individual lives and relationships with one another.<ref name="Mother Play" /> Alexis Soloski of ''[[The New York Times]]'' described the role as a "showcase for Lange" adding, "Another actress as Phyllis might have done more to communicate the small ravages of time, but Lange concentrates instead on her ageless ferocity and charm".<ref>{{cite web |last=Soloski |first=Alexis |date=2024-04-25 |title=Review: In 'Mother Play,' Paula Vogel Unboxes a Family Story |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/25/theater/mother-play-review-jessica-lange-paula-vogel.html |url-access=subscription |accessdate=June 19, 2024 |website=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> Lange received a [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play]] nomination for the role.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cox |first=Gordon |date=2024-05-14 |title=Why Tony Nominee Jessica Lange Feels 'Wild and Liberated' in Broadway's 'Mother Play' |url=https://variety.com/2024/legit/podcasts/jessica-lange-mother-play-broadway-tony-nomination-1236003240/ |access-date=2024-05-15 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref> 

Also in 2024, she starred in ''[[The Great Lillian Hall]]'', a film directed by [[Michael Cristofer]], written by Elisabeth Seldes Annacone, and co-starring [[Kathy Bates]], [[Pierce Brosnon]], and [[Lily Rabe]].<ref>{{cite web |date=June 2023 |title=The Great Lillian Hall |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14260566/ |access-date=September 17, 2023 |website=IMDb.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Loggins |first=Emma |date=June 11, 2023 |title=Jessica Lange's 'Places, Please' Continues Atlanta Filming |url=https://www.fanbolt.com/142018/jessica-langes-places-please-continues-atlanta-filming/ |access-date=September 17, 2023 |website=Fanbolt}}</ref> The film, which premiered on [[HBO]] on May 31, 2024,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=2024-05-14 |title=HBO To Premiere Jessica Lange Movie 'The Great Lillian Hall' Ahead Of Emmy Cutoff |url=https://deadline.com/2024/05/hbo-jessica-lange-the-great-lillian-hall-movie-emmy-cutoff-1235916091/ |access-date=2024-05-15 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> centers on Lillian Hall (Lange), a renowned Broadway actress who, while rehearsing for her next Broadway production, "is forced to reckon with the past and the price she has paid for the choices she made in her life and her art."<ref name="Streep Places">{{cite web |last=Flemming, Jr. |first=Mike |date=February 25, 2021 |title=Meryl Streep, Michael Cristofer Team For Broadway Homage Film 'Places, Please;' As Pic Hits EFM, They Describe Their Hopes For Post-Pandemic Stage Biz |url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/meryl-streep-michael-cristofer-places-please-movie-broadway-homage-how-to-save-theater-pandemic-1234700906/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225202211/https://deadline.com/2021/02/meryl-streep-michael-cristofer-places-please-movie-broadway-homage-how-to-save-theater-pandemic-1234700906/ |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |access-date=September 17, 2023 |website=Deadline}}</ref> The film was initially set to star [[Meryl Streep]], who backed out of the project for unspecified reasons.<ref name="Streep Places" /> The project is loosely based on the acclaimed stage actress [[Marian Seldes]] who battled dementia in her later years.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://playbill.com/article/video-see-jessica-lange-play-a-character-based-on-marian-seldes-in-the-great-lillian-hall-trailer|title= See Jessica Lange Play a Broadway Star in The Great Lillian Hall|website= Playbill|accessdate= June 19, 2024}}</ref> Lange earned her sixth [[Critics' Choice Television Award]] nomination.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/critics-choice-awards-2024-tv-nominations-shogun-1236195173/ |title=''Shōgun'' Leads with Six Critics Choice Awards TV Nominations – Full List |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=December 5, 2024 |access-date=December 6, 2024}}</ref>
 
She also acted in the [[FX on Hulu]] miniseries ''[[Feud: Capote vs. The Swans]]'' (2024) as [[Truman Capote]]'s deceased mother Lillie Mae Faulk who. The series [[showrunner]] Jon Rabin Baitz said that casting her was a direct homage to her role as the Angel of Death in the [[Bob Fosse]] film ''[[All That Jazz (film)|All That Jazz]]'' (1979).<ref>{{cite magazine|url= https://ew.com/jessica-lange-feud-capote-vs-the-swans-role-explained-8553647|title= How Jessica Lange's Feud: Capote Vs. the Swans role calls back to one of her past films|magazine= [[Entertainment Weekly]]|accessdate= June 19, 2024}}</ref> 

Lange will star in director [[Jonathan Kent (director)|Jonathan Kent]]'s film adaptation of [[Eugene O'Neill]]'s ''[[Long Day's Journey into Night]]'', edited for the screen by [[David Lindsay-Abaire]] and co-starring [[Ed Harris]], [[Ben Foster (actor)|Ben Foster]], and [[Colin Morgan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/movies/long-days-journey-into-night-eugene-oneill-jessica-lange-ed-harris.html|title=Filming Eugene O'Neill When the Elements (and Investors) Don't Cooperate|date=January 17, 2023|first=Roslyn|last=Sulcas|website=The New York Times|access-date=September 17, 2023|archive-date=January 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117201152/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/17/movies/long-days-journey-into-night-eugene-oneill-jessica-lange-ed-harris.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://seniorplanet.org/senior-planet-talks-to-ed-harris/|title=Senior Planet talks to….Ed Harris|date=August 25, 2022|first=Gill|last=Pringle|website=senior planet.org|access-date=September 1, 2022|archive-date=September 1, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220901232554/https://seniorplanet.org/senior-planet-talks-to-ed-harris/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/2022/09/25/production-on-film-in-wicklow-starring-jessica-lange-halted-due-to-funding-woes/|title=Production on film in Wicklow starring Jessica Lange halted due to funding woes|date=September 25, 2022|first=Peter|last=Murtagh|website=Irish Times.com|access-date=October 24, 2022|archive-date=October 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024135739/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/2022/09/25/production-on-film-in-wicklow-starring-jessica-lange-halted-due-to-funding-woes/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.sundayworld.com/showbiz/movies/wicklow-movie-boom-continues-as-jessica-lange-and-ed-harris-join-gabriel-byrne-on-latest-shoot/1979607971.html|title=MOVIE-MAKING CAPITAL: Wicklow movie boom continues as Jessica Lange and Ed Harris join Gabriel Byrne on latest shoot|date=October 23, 2022|first=Eugene|last=Masterson|website=SundayWorld.com|access-date=October 24, 2022|archive-date=October 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221023134614/https://m.sundayworld.com/showbiz/movies/wicklow-movie-boom-continues-as-jessica-lange-and-ed-harris-join-gabriel-byrne-on-latest-shoot/1979607971.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/2022/10/23/production-resumes-on-wicklow-film-starring-jessica-lange-and-ed-harris-after-financial-difficulties-resolved/|title=Production resumes on Wicklow film starring Jessica Lange and Ed Harris after financial difficulties resolved|date=October 23, 2022|first=Peter|last=Murtagh|website=Irish Times.com|access-date=October 24, 2022|archive-date=October 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024005943/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/2022/10/23/production-resumes-on-wicklow-film-starring-jessica-lange-and-ed-harris-after-financial-difficulties-resolved/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="FT Derive Interview" /> In an interview published on November 2, 2022, Lange spoke of her "bouts with depression" and "overwhelming sense of loneliness" and referred to the aforementioned project, noting, "I could be feeling that even more acutely right now because I'm starting to play [drug-addicted matriarch] Mary Tyrone again."<ref name="FT Derive Interview" /> Kent previously directed the 2016 Broadway stage production of O'Neill's play, for which Lange garnered a [[Tony Award]], among other accolades. Additionally, Kenwright produced the 2000 London stage production of O'Neill's play, which earned Lange an [[Olivier Award]] nomination, and also produced London stage productions of [[Tennessee Williams]]' ''[[A Streetcar Named Desire]]'' and ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'', both starring Lange.

Additionally, Lange has three other filmed projects in development: a [[Marlene Dietrich]] biopic produced by [[Ryan Murphy (producer)|Ryan Murphy]] for [[Netflix]] centered on Dietrich's late-career period in [[Las Vegas]], [[Gia Coppola]]'s adaptation of Jean Nathan's memoir ''The Search for Dare Wright: The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll'' co-starring [[Naomi Watts]] which chronicles the life of [[Dare Wright]] and her tempestuous relationship with her mother Edith Stevenson Wright,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/naomi-watts-jessica-lange-secret-life-of-the-lonely-doll-1201733875/|title=Naomi Watts, Jessica Lange to Star in 'Secret Life of the Lonely Doll'|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|first=Dave|last=McNary|date=March 18, 2016|access-date=August 8, 2018|archive-date=August 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180828034251/https://variety.com/2016/film/news/naomi-watts-jessica-lange-secret-life-of-the-lonely-doll-1201733875/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ryan-murphy-adds-netflix-slate-a-chorus-line-mini-andy-warhol-docuseries-1236549|title=Ryan Murphy Adds to Netflix Slate With 'A Chorus Line' Mini, Andy Warhol Docuseries|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=September 3, 2019|access-date=September 4, 2019|archive-date=January 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200105132415/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ryan-murphy-adds-netflix-slate-a-chorus-line-mini-andy-warhol-docuseries-1236549|url-status=live}}</ref> and a film adaptation of ''[[The Year of Magical Thinking]]'' to be filmed in 2025 where she would portray [[Joan Didion]] alongside [[Gary Oldman]].<ref>{{cite web |date=May 24, 2024 |title=Jessica Lange to star in film adaptation of the Year in Magical Thinking |url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/film-tv/article/62709/1/jessica-lange-to-star-in-film-adaptation-of-the-year-of-magical-thinking?amp=1 |website=Dazed Digital}}</ref> Lange will reprise her role in the West End production of [[Paula Vogel]]'s play, ''[[Mother Play]]'' in 2026.