Born
Jul 1950
Producer Presenter
See Also
New York Theatre Workshop, (Jun 1988 - Jun 2022)
  • CREDITS
    Slave Play (Dec 02, 2021 - Jan 23, 2022)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    • 'Slave Play' received its World Premiere on November 19, 2018 at New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayOriginal
    Slave Play (Oct 06, 2019 - Jan 19, 2020)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    • 'Slave Play' received its World Premiere on November 19, 2018 at the New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayOriginal
    Hadestown (Apr 17, 2019 - Present)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    • 'Hadestown' received its World Premiere on May 23, 2016 at the New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalOriginal
    What the Constitution Means to Me (Mar 31, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    • 'What the Constitution Means to Me' had its Off-Broadway premiere in New York City in 2018 at New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayOriginal
    Peter and the Starcatcher (Apr 15, 2012 - Jan 20, 2013)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    Once (Mar 18, 2012 - Jan 04, 2015)
    • Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalRomanceOriginal
    Dirty Blonde (May 01, 2000 - Mar 04, 2001)
    • Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayComedy DramaOriginal
    Rent (Apr 29, 1996 - Sep 07, 2008)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    The Big Love (Mar 03, 1991 - Apr 07, 1991)
    • A previous version was presented at The Perry Street Theatre by New York Theatre Workshop
    PlaySoloOriginal
    Hadestown (Oct 05, 2021 - Present)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    • 'Hadestown' received its World Premiere on May 23, 2016 at the New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalOriginal
    What the Constitution Means to Me (Jan 12, 2020 - Apr 03, 2022)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    • 'What the Constitution Means to Me' had its Off-Broadway premiere in New York City in 2018 at New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayOriginal
    Once (Oct 01, 2013 - Dec 27, 2015)
    • Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalRomanceOriginal
    Peter and the Starcatcher (Aug 13, 2013 - May 25, 2014)
    • Originally Produced in New York City by New York Theatre Workshop
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    Rent - Benny (Sep 16, 1997 - Jul 15, 2001)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Rent - Angel (Nov 05, 1996 - Sep 05, 1999)
    • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
    MusicalDramaOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Special Award

    2022 | Recipient
    James C. Nicola
     

    Best Play

    2020 | Nominee  | Slave Play
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop

    Best Musical

    2019 | Winner  | Hadestown
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
     

    Best Play

    2019 | Nominee  | What the Constitution Means to Me
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop

    Best Musical

    2012 | Winner  | Once
    Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
     

    Best Play

    2012 | Nominee  | Peter and the Starcatcher
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
     

    Best Play

    2000 | Nominee  | Dirty Blonde
    Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop

    Best Musical

    1996 | Winner  | Rent
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Revival of a Musical

    2023 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Merrily We Roll Along")
     

    Outstanding Play

    2022 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Sanctuary City")
     

    Outstanding Play

    2019 | Nominee  | What the Constitution Means to Me
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
     

    Outstanding Play

    2018 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Mary Jane")
     

    Outstanding Musical

    2017 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Hadestown")
     

    Outstanding Revue

    2014 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined")
     

    Outstanding Play

    2013 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Belleville")

    Outstanding Musical

    2012 | Winner  | Once
    Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
     

    Outstanding Play

    2008 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Horizon")
     

    Outstanding New Play

    2004 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "The Beard of Avon")
     

    Outstanding New Play

    2000 | Nominee  | Dirty Blonde
    Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop

    Outstanding Musical

    1996 | Winner  | Rent
    Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
     

    Outstanding New Play

    1992 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Mad Forest")
     

    Unique Theatrical Experience

    1992 | Nominee
    New York Theatre Workshop (for "Lypsinka! A Day in the Life")
Slave Play (Dec 02, 2021 - Jan 23, 2022)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
  • 'Slave Play' received its World Premiere on November 19, 2018 at New York Theatre Workshop
PlayOriginal
Slave Play (Oct 06, 2019 - Jan 19, 2020)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
  • 'Slave Play' received its World Premiere on November 19, 2018 at the New York Theatre Workshop
PlayOriginal
Hadestown (Apr 17, 2019 - Present)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
  • 'Hadestown' received its World Premiere on May 23, 2016 at the New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalOriginal
What the Constitution Means to Me (Mar 31, 2019 - Aug 24, 2019)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
  • 'What the Constitution Means to Me' had its Off-Broadway premiere in New York City in 2018 at New York Theatre Workshop
PlayOriginal
Peter and the Starcatcher (Apr 15, 2012 - Jan 20, 2013)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
Once (Mar 18, 2012 - Jan 04, 2015)
  • Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalRomanceOriginal
Dirty Blonde (May 01, 2000 - Mar 04, 2001)
  • Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
PlayComedy DramaOriginal
Rent (Apr 29, 1996 - Sep 07, 2008)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalDramaOriginal
The Big Love (Mar 03, 1991 - Apr 07, 1991)
  • A previous version was presented at The Perry Street Theatre by New York Theatre Workshop
PlaySoloOriginal
Hadestown (Oct 05, 2021 - Present)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
  • 'Hadestown' received its World Premiere on May 23, 2016 at the New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalOriginal
What the Constitution Means to Me (Jan 12, 2020 - Apr 03, 2022)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
  • 'What the Constitution Means to Me' had its Off-Broadway premiere in New York City in 2018 at New York Theatre Workshop
PlayOriginal
Once (Oct 01, 2013 - Dec 27, 2015)
  • Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalRomanceOriginal
Peter and the Starcatcher (Aug 13, 2013 - May 25, 2014)
  • Originally Produced in New York City by New York Theatre Workshop
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
Rent - Benny (Sep 16, 1997 - Jul 15, 2001)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalDramaOriginal
Rent - Angel (Nov 05, 1996 - Sep 05, 1999)
  • Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
MusicalDramaOriginal

Tony Award®

Special Award

2022 | Recipient
James C. Nicola
 

Best Play

2020 | Nominee  | Slave Play
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop

Best Musical

2019 | Winner  | Hadestown
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
 

Best Play

2019 | Nominee  | What the Constitution Means to Me
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop

Best Musical

2012 | Winner  | Once
Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
 

Best Play

2012 | Nominee  | Peter and the Starcatcher
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
 

Best Play

2000 | Nominee  | Dirty Blonde
Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop

Best Musical

1996 | Winner  | Rent
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

2023 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Merrily We Roll Along")
 

Outstanding Play

2022 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Sanctuary City")
 

Outstanding Play

2019 | Nominee  | What the Constitution Means to Me
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
 

Outstanding Play

2018 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Mary Jane")
 

Outstanding Musical

2017 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Hadestown")
 

Outstanding Revue

2014 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined")
 

Outstanding Play

2013 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Belleville")

Outstanding Musical

2012 | Winner  | Once
Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop
 

Outstanding Play

2008 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Horizon")
 

Outstanding New Play

2004 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "The Beard of Avon")
 

Outstanding New Play

2000 | Nominee  | Dirty Blonde
Produced in association with New York Theatre Workshop

Outstanding Musical

1996 | Winner  | Rent
Produced by New York Theatre Workshop
 

Outstanding New Play

1992 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Mad Forest")
 

Unique Theatrical Experience

1992 | Nominee
New York Theatre Workshop (for "Lypsinka! A Day in the Life")

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