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Credits include Evita, The Book of Mormon, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Seminar. Recent productions: House of Blue Leaves, West Side Story, La Bete, Come Fly Away, Ragtime, Gypsy, The Color Purple, Spamalot. Co-founded the investment firm Furman Selz, currently vice chairman Jeffries & Company. Vice chairman of Lincoln Center, Chairman emeritus of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, vice president NY City Opera.

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Roy Furman Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Musical

Roy FurmanShuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed


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Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Play

Roy FurmanThe Humans


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Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy FurmanThe Color Purple


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Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy FurmanArthur Miller's A View from the Bridge

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy FurmanArthur Miller's The Crucible

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, An American in Paris


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Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Play

Roy Furman, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time


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Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy Furman, Skylight

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy Furman, This is Our Youth

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy Furman, The Elephant Man

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, After Midnight

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Play

Roy Furman, Mothers and Sons


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Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy Furman, A Raisin in the Sun

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Play

Roy Furman, The Testament of Mary

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Play

Roy Furman, Lucky Guy

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy Furman, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy Furman, Annie

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, Nice Work If You Can Get It

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy Furman, Evita

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy Furman, Evita


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Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, The Book of Mormon

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Play

Roy Furman, Next Fall

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy Furman, Ragtime

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Play

Roy Furman, The Seafarer

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Revival of a Musical

Roy Furman, Grease

Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy Furman, Inherit the Wind

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, The Wedding Singer

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, The Color Purple


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Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Play

Roy Furman, The History Boys


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Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, Monty Python's Spamalot

Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Play

Roy Furman, The Pillowman

Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Play

Roy Furman, Democracy

Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Musical

Roy Furman, Sweet Smell of Success

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Play

Roy Furman, Fortune's Fool

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Revival of a Play

Roy Furman, The Crucible

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MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards


Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

Photos: In Rehearsal for A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD At Children's Theatre Company


Children’s Theatre Company has released sneak peek photos inside rehearsals for its upcoming production of A Year With Frog and Toad.

Stage Aurora to Present THE COLOR PURPLE Benefit Concert in April


Stage Aurora Theatrical Company will present The Color Purple: A Benefit Performance. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Jay Goede of A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD at Children's Theatre Company


Meet Frog and Toad, best friends who embark upon a year’s worth of adventures with great merriment, comedic agility, and joyful song-singing.

MOULIN ROUGE! Comes to Madison in July


The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play in Madison at Overture Center. Performances begin Tuesday, July 9 and run through Sunday, July 21 in Overture Hall.

Cast And Creative Team Announced For A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD At Children's Theatre Company


Celebrate the final production of Peter Brosius at Children's Theatre Company with 'A Year With Frog and Toad'. Get the scoop on the cast and creative team.

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Presents An Emotional Journey of Resilience and Love in THE COLOR PURPLE


The musical adaptation of Alice Walker's The Color Purple, featuring a book by Marsha Norman and music & lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray, directed by Amina Robinson running July 17 to August 4 on the Main Stage.

ON YOUR FEET! to be Presented at The Grand in March


The Grand will present a brand new production of the smash-hit musical ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN.

Derek Klena Will Return to MOULIN ROUGE! in February


Derek Klena is returning to the Moulin Rouge! Klena will return in the role of “Christian” beginning Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre

Review: TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Walton Arts Center brings the essence of the Queen of Rock to NWA


What did our critic think of TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Walton Arts Center?

Updated: Darren Criss and Evan Rachel Wood Will Star in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Beginning in January


According to Darren Criss, he and Evan Rachel Wood will be headed to Skid Row for a short run as Seymour and Audrey, beginning in late January through the end of March.

SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances on Broadway


There are only two more weeks left to see SOME LIKE IT HOT at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Single Tickets for MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL At The Fabulous Fox Theatre, December 18


The Fabulous Fox Theatre has announced that the first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will go on sale Monday, December 18 at 10:00 a.m. for 16 performances from April 30 – May 12, 2024.

SOME LIKE IT HOT Enters Final Four Weeks on Broadway


There are only four more weeks left to see SOME LIKE IT HOT at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Celebrate the Holiday Season at MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL With Prizes to Be Won & More


Celebrate the holiday season at Moulin Rouge! The Musical and have a chance to win exciting prizes by scratching off a ticket at performances from December 12-17. Don't miss the 'Bohemian Winter Rendezvous' event on December 7 for festive treats and caroling. Find out more details here!

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Will Host Sing-Along Performances in 2024


Returning by popular demand, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical will have two very special Spectacular Sing-Along Performances next year on Wednesday, February 28 at 7:00 pm and Saturday, August 3rd at 2pm, at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre. 

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour to Launch Second Season in Shanghai, China


THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour - Second Season Launches in Shanghai, China. Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia are launching a second season of the international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC.

Boy George Will Join MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL on Broadway as 'Harold Zidler'


Boy George is making his return to Broadway in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. The Tony Award-winning musical will welcome the global icon and Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and trailblazer in the role of “Harold Zidler” beginning Tuesday, February 6.

PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Makes Scottish Premiere Next Month


Following a hugely successful run in the West End, the producers of the smash hit PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL are delighted to hold the Scottish premiere at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow on Tuesday 14 November 2023.

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL National Tour is Coming to The Ohio Theatre in January


Moulin Rouge! The Musical is set to premiere in Columbus from January 2-14 at the Ohio Theatre. Don't miss the Tony Award-winning Best Musical!

Roy Furman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Roy Furman been nominated for?

Roy Furman has been nominated for several Tony Awards, including Best Musical for "Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed," Best Play for "The Humans," Best Revival of a Musical for "The Color Purple," Best Revival of a Play for "Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge" and "The Crucible," Best Musical for "An American in Paris," Best Play for "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," Best Revival of a Play for "Skylight," "This is Our Youth," and "The Elephant Man," Best Musical for "After Midnight," Best Play for "Mothers and Sons," Best Revival of a Play for "A Raisin in the Sun," "The Testament of Mary," and "Lucky Guy," Best Revival of a Musical for "Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella" and "Annie," Best Musical for "Nice Work If You Can Get It," Best Revival of a Musical for "Evita," Best Musical for "The Book of Mormon," Best Play for "Next Fall," Best Revival of a Musical for "Ragtime," Best Play for "The Seafarer," Best Revival of a Musical for "Grease," Best Revival of a Play for "Inherit the Wind," Best Musical for "The Wedding Singer," "The Color Purple," "Monty Python's Spamalot," and "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," Best Play for "The History Boys," "The Pillowman," and "Democracy," Best Musical for "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg," and "Sweet Smell of Success," and Best Play for "Fortune's Fool," and Best Revival of a Play for "The Crucible."

What awards has Roy Furman won?

Roy Furman has won several prestigious awards including Best Play at the Tony Awards for "The Humans," Best Revival of a Musical for "The Color Purple," Best Revival of a Play for Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge," Best Play for "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," Best Revival of a Play for "Skylight," Best Revival of a Play for "A Raisin in the Sun," Best Musical for "The Book of Mormon," Best Play for "The History Boys," and Best Musical for "Monty Python's Spamalot."

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