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Productions

Side ShowSide Show
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Producer
FolliesFollies
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Producer
Master ClassMaster Class
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Presenter
RagtimeRagtime
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Producer
The Music Man
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Producer
Wrong Mountain
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Producer
Footloose
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Associate Producer
Golden Child
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Producer
Titanic
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Producer
The King and I
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Producer
A Midsummer Night's Dream
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Producer
The Kentucky Cycle
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Producer
The Who's Tommy
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Associate Producer
Guys and Dolls
 
[Broadway, 1992]
Producer
A Few Good Men
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Producer
Largely New York
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Producer
Ah, Wilderness!
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Long Day's Journey Into Night
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Mail
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Breaking the Code
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer
Sherlock's Last Case
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer
Les MiserablesLes Miserables
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer
Raggedy Ann
 
[Broadway, 1986]
Producer
Lillian
 
[Broadway, 1986]
Producer
Take Me Along
 
[Broadway, 1985]
Producer
Quilters
 
[Broadway, 1984]
Producer
End of the World
 
[Broadway, 1984]
Producer
The Golden Age
 
[Broadway, 1984]
Producer
Noises Off
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Dance a Little Closer
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Show Boat
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
On Your Toes
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Angels Fall
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Monday After the Miracle
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Ghosts
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Medea
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Little Johnny Jones
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Oh, Brother!
 
[Broadway, 1981]
Producer
Mixed Couples
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
Charlie and Algernon
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
42nd Street
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
West Side Story
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
Watch on the Rhine
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
Night and Day
 
[Broadway, 1979]
Producer
Wings
 
[Broadway, 1979]
Producer
First Monday in October
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
Players
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
Timbuktu!
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
Do You Turn Somersaults?
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
A Touch of the Poet
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
The Merchant
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Annie
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Caesar and Cleopatra
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Dirty Linen & New-Found-Land
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Fiddler on the Roof
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer
Legend
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer
Home Sweet Homer
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer
The Misanthrope
 
[Broadway, 1975]
Producer
Sherlock Holmes
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer
Absurd Person Singular
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer
Jumpers
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer
Out Cry
 
[Broadway, 1973]
Producer
The Jockey Club Stakes
 
[Broadway, 1973]
Producer
The Country Girl
 
[Broadway, 1972]
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Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Follies

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Follies

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Ragtime

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Music Man


winner
Tony Awards - 1997 - Best Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center, Titanic


winner
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The King and I

Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Revival of a Play

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, A Midsummer Night's Dream

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Play

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Kentucky Cycle


winner
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Revival

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Guys and Dolls

Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Quilters

Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Revival

The John F. Kennedy Center, West Side Story

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Martha Graham Dance Company to Present GRAHAMDECONSTRUCTED: Deaths And Entrances Photo
Martha Graham Dance Company to Present GRAHAMDECONSTRUCTED: Deaths And Entrances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2025

The Martha Graham Dance Company's Studio Series will continue with GrahamDeconstructed featuring a rehearsal run-through of Martha Graham's 1943 work Deaths and Entrances. Learn how to attend.
Deborah F. Rutter to Step Down as Kennedy Center President at Year’s End Photo
Deborah F. Rutter to Step Down as Kennedy Center President at Year’s End
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025

Deborah F. Rutter will leave her role as president of the Kennedy Center at the end of the year after a decade of leadership marked by expansion, innovation, and pandemic recovery.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater To Celebrate Black Artistry And Heritage In Seven Photo
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater To Celebrate Black Artistry And Heritage In Seven Cities During Black History Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2025

The nation's premier modern dance company, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will embark on a coast-to-coast 2025 United States tour in late January, bringing the Company's unparalleled celebration of Black artistry and heritage to seven cities during Black History Month.
CAMPFIRE & DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL! Are Coming to ZACH Thea Photo
CAMPFIRE & DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL! Are Coming to ZACH Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025

ZACH Theatre has revealed the cast and creatives for two ZACH Family Series productions this winter. CAMPFIRE & DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL! are being presented. Learn more.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 20, 2025 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 20, 2025
by - Jan 20, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Kevin Del Aguila, Isabelle McCalla, Javier Muñoz & More Join SCHMIGADOON World Premi Photo
Kevin Del Aguila, Isabelle McCalla, Javier Muñoz & More Join SCHMIGADOON World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has revealed the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere Broadway Center Stage production of Schmigadoon! based on the Emmy Award–winning Apple Original series. Learn more!
Conan O’Brien to Receive the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Photo
Conan O’Brien to Receive the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 16, 2025

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Conan O’Brien on March 23, 2025, in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.
CHICAGO Comes to NJPAC Photo
CHICAGO Comes to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2025

Multi-Grammy award winning band and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago announced that they will be performing at Newark’s New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
Legendary Band Chicago Comes To NJPAC This July Photo
Legendary Band Chicago Comes To NJPAC This July
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2025

Multi-Grammy award winning band and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago have announced that they will be performing in Newark at New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Friday, July 25, 2025 at 8:00 P.M. 
Legendary Band Chicago Announces Tour Date At Fox Cities P.A.C. Photo
Legendary Band Chicago Announces Tour Date At Fox Cities P.A.C.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2025

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has announced multi-Grammy award winning band and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago will perform on Friday, June 20, 2025.
Classic Rock Icons CHICAGO Announced At Miller Auditorium Photo
Classic Rock Icons CHICAGO Announced At Miller Auditorium
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2025

Multi-Grammy award winning band and Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago will be performing in Kalamazoo at Miller Auditorium on June 24. Tickets will go on sale on Jan. 17 at 10 a.m. 
The New York Pops Presents LET'S MISBEHAVE: THE SONGS OF COLE PORTER At Carnegie Hall Photo
The New York Pops Presents LET'S MISBEHAVE: THE SONGS OF COLE PORTER At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025

The New York Pops continues its 24-25 season with Let's Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; MONARCH at Creative Cauldron Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; Creative Cauldron Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; MONARCH at Creative Cauldron Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Washington, DC Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Judith Clurman Conducts HOLIDAY JOY With Essential Voices USA Photo
Judith Clurman Conducts HOLIDAY JOY With Essential Voices USA
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 13, 2024

Judith Clurman will conduct HOLIDAY JOY with her ensemble, ESSENTIAL VOICES USA, featuring a selection of seasonal music. The performance promises a festive celebration of holiday classics.
Martha Graham Dance Company To Present A Preview Of Lloyd Knight's THE DRAMA Photo
Martha Graham Dance Company To Present A Preview Of Lloyd Knight's THE DRAMA
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2024

Martha Graham Dance Company will showcase a preview of Lloyd Knight's new work, THE DRAMA, on December 13-14, 2024.
Theatre For Young Audiences/usa Announces 2025 TYA/USA NATIONAL FESTIVAL & CONFERENC Photo
Theatre For Young Audiences/usa Announces 2025 TYA/USA NATIONAL FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2024

Theatre for Young Audiences USA (TYA/USA), in collaboration with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, has announced the 2025 TYA/USA National Festival & Conference: BLOOM, taking place on May 6th-8th, 2025, in Washington,D.C.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts been nominated for?

Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Music Man, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Titanic, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Midsummer Night's Dream, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Kentucky Cycle, Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Quilters and Best Revival (Tony Awards) for West Side Story.

What awards has The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts won?

Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Titanic; Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I; Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls.

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