Gender
Male
Born
Jan 15, 1960
Paw Paw, Michigan, USA
Director Performer Choreographer Fight Director Production Staff Assistant
Relations
Husband of
Ricky Schroeder
  • CREDITS
    BOOP! The Musical (Apr 05, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Pretty Woman: The Musical (Aug 16, 2018 - Aug 18, 2019)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    On Your Feet! (Nov 05, 2015 - Aug 20, 2017)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    Kinky Boots (Apr 04, 2013 - Apr 07, 2019)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Catch Me If You Can (Apr 10, 2011 - Sep 04, 2011)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Mar 20, 2011 - Jun 24, 2012)
    Musical, Original
    • Production Supervisor: Jerry Mitchell
    Legally Blonde (Apr 29, 2007 - Oct 19, 2008)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Mar 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    La Cage aux Folles (Dec 09, 2004 - Jun 26, 2005)
    Musical, Revival
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Never Gonna Dance (Dec 04, 2003 - Feb 15, 2004)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Gypsy (May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
    Musical, Revival
    • Additional choreography by Jerry Mitchell
    Imaginary Friends (Dec 12, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
    Play, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Hairspray (Aug 15, 2002 - Jan 04, 2009)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    The Rocky Horror Show (Nov 15, 2000 - Jan 06, 2002)
    Musical, Revival
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    The Full Monty (Oct 26, 2000 - Sep 01, 2002)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Feb 04, 1999 - Jun 13, 1999)
    Musical, Revival
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Grease (May 11, 1994 - Jan 25, 1998)
    Musical, Revival
    • Associate Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Three Men on a Horse (Apr 13, 1993 - May 16, 1993)
    Play, Revival
    • Fight Choreography by Jerry Mitchell
    The Will Rogers Follies (May 01, 1991 - Sep 05, 1993)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
      • Will Rogers Wrangler - Original
      • Indian of The Dawn - Original
    • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
      • Drugstore Cowboy - Original
    Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Feb 26, 1989 - Sep 01, 1990)
    Musical, Original
    • Asst. to the Choreographer: Jerry Mitchell
    On Your Toes (Mar 06, 1983 - May 20, 1984)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
      • Cop - Original
      • Joe McCall - Original
      • Ensemble - Original
    • Understudy: Jerry Mitchell
      • Louie - Original
    Woman of the Year (Mar 29, 1981 - Mar 13, 1983)
    Musical, Original
    • Swing: Jerry Mitchell
      • Original
    Brigadoon (Oct 16, 1980 - Feb 08, 1981)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
      • Dancer - Original
    Barnum (Apr 30, 1980 - May 16, 1982)
    Musical, Original
    • Understudy: Jerry Mitchell
      • Ensemble - Replacement
    A Chorus Line (Jul 25, 1975 - Apr 28, 1990)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
      • Replacement (Sep 29, 1983 - Sep 29, 1983)
    Pretty Woman: The Musical (Oct 09, 2021 - May 07, 2023)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    On Your Feet! (Sep 22, 2017 - Apr 14, 2019)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    Kinky Boots (Sep 04, 2014 - Jun 18, 2017)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Legally Blonde (Sep 23, 2008 - Aug 10, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Aug 04, 2006 - Aug 19, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Hairspray (Sep 09, 2003 - Jun 25, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    The Full Monty (Apr 16, 2002 - Dec 14, 2003)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    The Full Monty (May 22, 2001 - Oct 27, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Jekyll & Hyde (Apr 13, 1999 - Apr 30, 2000)
    Musical, Revival
    • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Stage Door Charley (Apr 07, 1995 - Oct 08, 1995)
    Musical, Original
    • Associate Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    Grease (Sep 24, 1994 - Jul 27, 1997)
    Musical, Revival
    • Associate Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
    A Chorus Line (Apr 29, 1976 - May 29, 1983)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
      • Todd - Replacement
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Choreography

    2025 | Nominee  | BOOP! The Musical
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

    Isabelle Stevenson Award

    2023 | Recipient
    Jerry Mitchell

    Best Choreography

    2013 | Winner  | Kinky Boots
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2013 | Nominee  | Kinky Boots
    Directed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Best Choreography

    2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Best Choreography

    2005 | Nominee  | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

    Best Choreography

    2005 | Winner  | La Cage aux Folles
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Best Choreography

    2004 | Nominee  | Never Gonna Dance
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Best Choreography

    2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Best Choreography

    2001 | Nominee  | The Full Monty
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Choreography

    2025 | Winner  | BOOP! The Musical
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Direction of a Musical

    2025 | Nominee  | BOOP! The Musical
    Directed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Choreography

    2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
    Directed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
    Directed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Choreography

    2005 | Nominee  | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

    Outstanding Choreography

    2005 | Winner  | La Cage aux Folles
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Choreography

    2004 | Nominee  | Never Gonna Dance
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Oustanding Choreography

    2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Choreography

    2001 | Nominee  | The Full Monty
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
     

    Outstanding Choreography

    2001 | Nominee  | The Rocky Horror Show
    Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
BOOP! The Musical (Apr 05, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Pretty Woman: The Musical (Aug 16, 2018 - Aug 18, 2019)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
On Your Feet! (Nov 05, 2015 - Aug 20, 2017)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
Kinky Boots (Apr 04, 2013 - Apr 07, 2019)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Catch Me If You Can (Apr 10, 2011 - Sep 04, 2011)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Mar 20, 2011 - Jun 24, 2012)
Musical, Original
  • Production Supervisor: Jerry Mitchell
Legally Blonde (Apr 29, 2007 - Oct 19, 2008)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Mar 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
La Cage aux Folles (Dec 09, 2004 - Jun 26, 2005)
Musical, Revival
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Never Gonna Dance (Dec 04, 2003 - Feb 15, 2004)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Gypsy (May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
Musical, Revival
  • Additional choreography by Jerry Mitchell
Imaginary Friends (Dec 12, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
Play, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Hairspray (Aug 15, 2002 - Jan 04, 2009)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
The Rocky Horror Show (Nov 15, 2000 - Jan 06, 2002)
Musical, Revival
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
The Full Monty (Oct 26, 2000 - Sep 01, 2002)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Feb 04, 1999 - Jun 13, 1999)
Musical, Revival
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Grease (May 11, 1994 - Jan 25, 1998)
Musical, Revival
  • Associate Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Three Men on a Horse (Apr 13, 1993 - May 16, 1993)
Play, Revival
  • Fight Choreography by Jerry Mitchell
The Will Rogers Follies (May 01, 1991 - Sep 05, 1993)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
    • Will Rogers Wrangler - Original
    • Indian of The Dawn - Original
  • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
    • Drugstore Cowboy - Original
Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Feb 26, 1989 - Sep 01, 1990)
Musical, Original
  • Asst. to the Choreographer: Jerry Mitchell
On Your Toes (Mar 06, 1983 - May 20, 1984)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
    • Cop - Original
    • Joe McCall - Original
    • Ensemble - Original
  • Understudy: Jerry Mitchell
    • Louie - Original
Woman of the Year (Mar 29, 1981 - Mar 13, 1983)
Musical, Original
  • Swing: Jerry Mitchell
    • Original
Brigadoon (Oct 16, 1980 - Feb 08, 1981)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
    • Dancer - Original
Barnum (Apr 30, 1980 - May 16, 1982)
Musical, Original
  • Understudy: Jerry Mitchell
    • Ensemble - Replacement
A Chorus Line (Jul 25, 1975 - Apr 28, 1990)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
    • Replacement (Sep 29, 1983 - Sep 29, 1983)
Pretty Woman: The Musical (Oct 09, 2021 - May 07, 2023)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
On Your Feet! (Sep 22, 2017 - Apr 14, 2019)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
Kinky Boots (Sep 04, 2014 - Jun 18, 2017)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Legally Blonde (Sep 23, 2008 - Aug 10, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Jerry Mitchell
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Aug 04, 2006 - Aug 19, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Hairspray (Sep 09, 2003 - Jun 25, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
The Full Monty (Apr 16, 2002 - Dec 14, 2003)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
The Full Monty (May 22, 2001 - Oct 27, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Jekyll & Hyde (Apr 13, 1999 - Apr 30, 2000)
Musical, Revival
  • Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Stage Door Charley (Apr 07, 1995 - Oct 08, 1995)
Musical, Original
  • Associate Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
Grease (Sep 24, 1994 - Jul 27, 1997)
Musical, Revival
  • Associate Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
A Chorus Line (Apr 29, 1976 - May 29, 1983)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Jerry Mitchell
    • Todd - Replacement

Tony Award®

 

Best Choreography

2025 | Nominee  | BOOP! The Musical
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

Isabelle Stevenson Award

2023 | Recipient
Jerry Mitchell

Best Choreography

2013 | Winner  | Kinky Boots
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2013 | Nominee  | Kinky Boots
Directed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Best Choreography

2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Best Choreography

2005 | Nominee  | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

Best Choreography

2005 | Winner  | La Cage aux Folles
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Best Choreography

2004 | Nominee  | Never Gonna Dance
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Best Choreography

2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Best Choreography

2001 | Nominee  | The Full Monty
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Choreography

2025 | Winner  | BOOP! The Musical
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Direction of a Musical

2025 | Nominee  | BOOP! The Musical
Directed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Choreography

2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
Directed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
Directed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Choreography

2005 | Nominee  | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

Outstanding Choreography

2005 | Winner  | La Cage aux Folles
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Choreography

2004 | Nominee  | Never Gonna Dance
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Oustanding Choreography

2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Choreography

2001 | Nominee  | The Full Monty
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell
 

Outstanding Choreography

2001 | Nominee  | The Rocky Horror Show
Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell

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