Margo Lion
Gender
Female
Born
Oct 13, 1944
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died
Jan 24, 2020
New York, New York, USA
Producer
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CREDITSFrankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (May 30, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019)Play, Revival
- Produced Off-Broadway in 1987 by Steven Baruch, Thomas Viertel, Richard Frankel, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Richard G. Wolff: President) and Margo Lion; Originally produced on June 2, 1987 by Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Managing Director)
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Mar 25, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018)Play, Revival- This production was originally produced by The Royal National Theatre; Originally produced on Broadway by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director), Margo Lion, Susan Quint Gallin, Jon B. Platt, The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Frederick Zollo; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Herb Alpert
Angels in America: Perestroika (Mar 25, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018)Play, Revival- This production was originally produced by The Royal National Theatre; Originally produced on Broadway by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director), Margo Lion, Susan Quint Gallin, Jon B. Platt, The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Frederick Zollo; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Herb Alpert
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (Aug 08, 2002 - Mar 09, 2003)Play, Original- Produced off-Broadway in 1987 by Steven Baruch, Thomas Viertel, Richard Frankel, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President) and Margo Lion; Originally produced on June 2, 1987 by Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Managing Director)
On the Town (Nov 19, 1998 - Jan 17, 1999)Musical, Revival- Additional generous support for this production provided by Scott Rudin, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Roger Berlind and Margo Lion
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (May 04, 1993 - Dec 04, 1994)Play, Original- Produced by Margo Lion
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Sep 06, 1994 - Feb 14, 1996)Play, Original- Originally produced on Broadway by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director), Margo Lion, Susan Quint Gallin, Jon B. Platt, The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Frederick Zollo; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Herb Alpert; Executive Producer for Original Broadway Production: Benjamin Mordecai and Robert Cole
- Executive Producer: The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Margo Lion
The Secret Garden (Apr 28, 1992 - May 22, 1994)Musical, Original- Originally produced on Broadway by Heidi Landesman, Rick Steiner, Frederic H. Mayerson, Elizabeth Williams, Jujamcyn Theaters / TV Asahi and Dodger Productions; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Greg C. Mosher, Rhoda Mayerson, Dorothy and Wendell Cherry, Margo Lion, 126 Second Avenue Corporation and Playhouse Square Center; Originally produced by Virginia Stage Company (Charles Towers, Artistic Director; Carl Muler, Managing Director)
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AWARDS
Tony Award®
Drama Desk Award
Unique Theatrical Experience
2001 | WinnerMargo Lion (for "Mnemonic")
Outstanding Play
1995 | NomineeMargo Lion (for "The Cryptogram")
Outstanding New Play
1993 | Winner | Angels in America: Millennium ApproachesProduced by Margo Lion
Unique Theatrical Experience
1985 | WinnerMargo Lion (for "The Garden of Earthly Delights")
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
(May 30, 2019 - Jul 28, 2019)
Play, Revival
- Produced Off-Broadway in 1987 by Steven Baruch, Thomas Viertel, Richard Frankel, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Richard G. Wolff: President) and Margo Lion; Originally produced on June 2, 1987 by Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Managing Director)
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
(Mar 25, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018)
Play, Revival
- This production was originally produced by The Royal National Theatre; Originally produced on Broadway by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director), Margo Lion, Susan Quint Gallin, Jon B. Platt, The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Frederick Zollo; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Herb Alpert
Angels in America: Perestroika
(Mar 25, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018)
Play, Revival
- This production was originally produced by The Royal National Theatre; Originally produced on Broadway by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director), Margo Lion, Susan Quint Gallin, Jon B. Platt, The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Frederick Zollo; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Herb Alpert
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
(Aug 08, 2002 - Mar 09, 2003)
Play, Original
- Produced off-Broadway in 1987 by Steven Baruch, Thomas Viertel, Richard Frankel, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President) and Margo Lion; Originally produced on June 2, 1987 by Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Managing Director)
On the Town
(Nov 19, 1998 - Jan 17, 1999)
Musical, Revival
- Additional generous support for this production provided by Scott Rudin, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Roger Berlind and Margo Lion
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
(May 04, 1993 - Dec 04, 1994)
Play, Original
- Produced by Margo Lion
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
(Sep 06, 1994 - Feb 14, 1996)
Play, Original
- Originally produced on Broadway by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director), Margo Lion, Susan Quint Gallin, Jon B. Platt, The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Frederick Zollo; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Herb Alpert; Executive Producer for Original Broadway Production: Benjamin Mordecai and Robert Cole
- Executive Producer: The Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group and Margo Lion
The Secret Garden
(Apr 28, 1992 - May 22, 1994)
Musical, Original
- Originally produced on Broadway by Heidi Landesman, Rick Steiner, Frederic H. Mayerson, Elizabeth Williams, Jujamcyn Theaters / TV Asahi and Dodger Productions; Originally produced on Broadway in association with Greg C. Mosher, Rhoda Mayerson, Dorothy and Wendell Cherry, Margo Lion, 126 Second Avenue Corporation and Playhouse Square Center; Originally produced by Virginia Stage Company (Charles Towers, Artistic Director; Carl Muler, Managing Director)
Tony Award®
Drama Desk Award
Unique Theatrical Experience
2001 | Winner
Margo Lion (for "Mnemonic")
Outstanding Play
1995 | Nominee
Margo Lion (for "The Cryptogram")
Outstanding New Play
1993 | Winner
| Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Produced by Margo Lion
Unique Theatrical Experience
1985 | Winner
Margo Lion (for "The Garden of Earthly Delights")