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BIO

Jill Furman was co-lead producer of In the Heights, which won the Tony Award® for Best Musical in 2008. Past Broadway productions: West Side Story, The Drowsy Chaperone, Sly Fox, Fortune’ s Fool. Past Off-Broadway productions: On the Line, Adult Entertainment. Currently: the hip-hop comedy group Freestyle Love Supreme, which will soon shoot a television pilot for a cable network, and the upcoming film Greetings From Tim Buckley, which she executive produced. In 2011 Jill received the Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding Achievement in Commercial Theatre Producing. Boards: MCC Theater, David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center. Member: National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[US Tour, 2016]
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[Broadway, 2015]
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[Broadway, 2013]
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[Broadway, 2012]
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[Broadway, 2011]
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[Broadway, 2008]
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[US Tour, 2007]
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[Off-Broadway, 2007]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Broadway, 2004]
Associate Producer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
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[Broadway, 2002]
Associate Producer

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Musical

Jill FurmanHamilton

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Revival of a Musical

Jill Furman, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella


winner
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Musical

Jill Furman, In The Heights

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Musical

Jill Furman, The Drowsy Chaperone

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News


Tony-Winner Shaina Taub Honored At The Workers Circle's Annual Benefit

The Workers Circle honored two-time Tony Award-winning songwriter and performer Shaina Taub with the Workers Circle Activism Award at the organization's Annual Benefit on December 9, 2024.
New Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of HAMILTON

New casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland Tour of the multi award-winning HAMILTON. The new cast will have their first performance at Cardiff's Wales Millennium Centre on Monday 20 January 2025.
SUFFS Special Event to Take Place at The Grammy Museum

In celebration of Suffs’ GRAMMY Award nomination for “Best Musical Theater Album” the GRAMMY Museum will host A New York Evening with Suffs, a special night of music and conversation at The Greene Space in NYC. Learn how to attend!
HAMILTON Tickets on Sale Next Week For Portland Run

Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway in Portland announced that single tickets for HAMILTON will go on sale to the public next week. Find out how to get tickets here!
Tickets to HAMILTON at Bass Hall to go on Sale This Week

Tickets for HAMILTON at Bass Concert Hall will go on sale this week. HAMILTON follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: First Look at the New Cast of HAMILTON in London

All new production photos have been released for HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre, where its currently booking until 27 September 2025. Check out the photos here!
Video: Shaina Taub Talks SUFFS and Shares Why RAGTIME is Her Favorite Musical

Shaina Taub, who was recently honored by Time Magazine as part of their 2024 Time100 Next List, recently visited CBS Mornings to discuss her musical Suffs. During the interview, she also shared why Ragtime is her favorite show and how it serves as an inspiration for Suffs. Watch the segment now!
Video: Inside the HAMILTON Orchestra Pit at The Buell Theatre

Go inside the HAMILTON orchestra pit at Denver's Buell Theatre in the video here!
SUFFS Adds Additional Matinees To December Schedule

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Suffs will play its final Broadway performance on January 5, 2025, but before the suffragists take their movement on a national tour, the Broadway production has added extra shows to its December schedule.
Ars Nova Reveals 2024-2025 Residencies & More Fall 2024 Programming

Ars Nova has revealed its artists for the 2024-2025 season. Ars Nova has also revealed additional programming in its original home at 511 W 54th Street and on its digital platform, Ars Nova Supra. Learn more!
HAMILTON Returns To The Orpheum, Tickets On Sale Thursday

HAMILTON is set to return to the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis from February 18 to March 2 as part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Season.
SUFFS Will Play Final Broadway Performance In January

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Suffs will play its final Broadway performance in January of 2025 following 24 previews and 301 regular performances. After closing, the show will head out on tour and we've got the scoop.
HAMILTON Tickets Go On Sale Next Week

Single tickets for HAMILTON at the Paramount will go on sale to the public on Tuesday, October 8 at 10am.
Tickets For HAMILTON in Seattle Go on Sale Next Week

Single tickets for HAMILTON in Seattle will go on sale to the public on Tuesday, October 8 at 10am.
#Ham4Ham Lottery For HAMILTON In Dayton

The #Ham4Ham lottery in Dayton will offer 40 tickets for each HAMILTON performance at $10. Performances are scheduled from October 1 to October 13, 2024, at the Schuster Center.
SUFFS Will Offer Discount Tickets Aimed at Mobilizing Young Voters

Broadway musical Suffs has announced a new slate of ticketing initiatives focused on mobilizing young voters ahead of the election. These new ticket offers are now in effect and will be valid through the November 5 election:
HAMILTON Extends Booking Until September 2025 at the Victoria Palace Theatre

HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre has extended booking until Saturday 27 September 2025. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
Video: SUFFS Hosts Roll Call With Representatives from the 36 States that Ratified 19th Amendment

On Saturday, August 24th, Suffs hosted a special performance in partnership with the League of Women Voters that featured a roll call including representatives from all 36 states that ratified the 19th Amendment. Watch the full roll call in the video here!
SUFFS Will Celebrate Women's Equality Day and the Ratification of the 19th Amendment With Events

From August 18-26, Broadway’s two-time Tony Award winning musical Suffs will celebrate the 104th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, as well as Women’s Equality Day (August 26), through a series of activations in and outside of the Music Box Theatre. Plus, watch a video of Emily Skinner performing 'A Letter from Harry’s Mother'!
HAMILTON At The Fabulous Fox Theatre to Offer $10 Tickets Through Digital Lottery

HAMILTON at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis announces a digital lottery for $10 tickets, giving fans a chance to see the acclaimed musical at an affordable price.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Jill Furman been nominated for?

Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Hamilton, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for In The Heights and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Drowsy Chaperone.

What awards has Jill Furman won?

Jill Furman has won the Tony Award for Best Musical for both Hamilton and In The Heights.

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