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M. Butterfly
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Social Security
 
[Broadway, 1986]
Producer
Good
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Cats
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Little Shop of Horrors
 
[Off-Broadway, 1982]
Producer
"MASTER HAROLD"...and the boys
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1988 - Best Play

David Geffen, M. Butterfly


winner
Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Musical

David Geffen, Cats


winner
Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Musical

David Geffen, Cats

Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Play

David Geffen, 'Master Harold'...and the Boys

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New York Philharmonic String Quartet To Close UNLV PAC 49th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2026

In the final concert of its 49th season, the UNLV Performing Arts Center will present the New York Philharmonic String Quartet on Monday, March 30 at 7:30 p.m. at Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall.
Pregones/PRTT Unveils MARCH IS MUSIC 2026 Lineup Photo
Pregones/PRTT Unveils MARCH IS MUSIC 2026 Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026

Obie and Drama Desk Award-winning company Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater (Pregones/PRTT) announced additional details for March is Music 2026, their popular concert series at Pregones Theater.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 17, 2026- BEACHES Sneak Peek and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 17, 2026- BEACHES Sneak Peek and More
by - Feb 17, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  February 17, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Rialto Chatter: Manhattan Concert Productions Will Bring PRINCE OF EGYPT to Lincoln C Photo
Rialto Chatter: Manhattan Concert Productions Will Bring PRINCE OF EGYPT to Lincoln Center in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2026

Manhattan Concert Productions will bring Prince of Egypt, the musical featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Philip Lazebnik, to Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in February 2027. Learn more here!
New York City Ballet to Host 2026 Spring Gala Featuring World Premiere Photo
New York City Ballet to Host 2026 Spring Gala Featuring World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

On Thursday, May 7, 2026, New York City Ballet will present its 2026 Spring Gala, Set in Stone: Creation & Preservation, with a one-time only gala program featuring a World Premiere by choreographer and NYCB Principal Dancer Tiler Peck.
92nd Street Y to Host Dublin Guitar Quartet in a Unique Contemporary Music Event Photo
92nd Street Y to Host Dublin Guitar Quartet in a Unique Contemporary Music Event
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

The Dublin Guitar Quartet will perform at the 92nd Street Y on February 22, 2026, showcasing a repertoire of contemporary classical music, including works by Philip Glass and Igor Stravinsky.
BTC Reveals 2026 Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Recipients Photo
BTC Reveals 2026 Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2026

BTC and Broadway stage manager and producer Cody Renard Richard has revealed the next cohort of The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program. The program is dedicated to building a bridge into the industry for emerging theatrical leaders of color working behind the scenes.
New Version of JANE EYRE Is Now Available to License Photo
New Version of JANE EYRE Is Now Available to License
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 12, 2026

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has just announced that a new version of the Broadway musical Jane Eyre is now available for licensing. We have all of the details!
The 92nd Street Y, New York to Present Marc-André Hamelin, Piano¿ Photo
The 92nd Street Y, New York to Present Marc-André Hamelin, Piano¿
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

Marc-André Hamelin will showcase his renowned piano skills at 92NY. The event features a diverse program including works by Haydn, Zappa, and Rachmaninoff.
Trio Terrano Set to Perform at St. John's in the Village Photo
Trio Terrano Set to Perform at St. John's in the Village
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026

Composers Concordance will present Trio Terrano in a concert of riveting new music written for violin, cello, and piano. The concert will also be live-streamed on Composers Concordance's Facebook Page.
Alexandra Silber’s AFTER ANATEVKA, PROUD MARYS Included in Prospect Musicals’ IGN Photo
Alexandra Silber’s AFTER ANATEVKA, PROUD MARYS Included in Prospect Musicals’ IGNITE Concert Festival
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 6, 2026

Prospect Musicals announced the return of the IGNITE Concert Festival of work-in-process musicals and related events, launching with musicalized book reading of Alexandra Silber’s After Anatevka, and concluding with a concert of the genre-bending new pop musical Proud Marys, presented in partnership with National Asian Artists Project.
Bill Rauch To Be Presented With Harvard Arts Medal Photo
Bill Rauch To Be Presented With Harvard Arts Medal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2026

Bill Rauch ’84, acclaimed theater director and artistic director of the Perelman Performing Arts Center in New York (PAC NYC), will be the recipient of the 2026 Harvard Arts Medal.
TOSCA to Launch Opera-in-Concert Series at Carnegie Hall With Marina Rebeka and Jonas Photo
TOSCA to Launch Opera-in-Concert Series at Carnegie Hall With Marina Rebeka and Jonas Kaufmann
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2026

Starting with the 2026–2027 season, Gustavo Dudamel and the New York Philharmonic will partner with Carnegie Hall on a five-year project that will annually bring exciting presentations of opera in concert to Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage.
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Unveils Oscar-Themed Programming Photo
Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Unveils Oscar-Themed Programming
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 23, 2026

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has detailed its new programming series, Oscars Season at the Academy Museum, running now through March 22. The programming offers audiences the chance to celebrate the 98th Oscars and immerse themselves in Oscars history.
Reg Rogers to Lead the Cast of RHINOCEROS at Yale Rep Photo
Reg Rogers to Lead the Cast of RHINOCEROS at Yale Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026

Yale Repertory Theatre will present Rhinoceros, Eugene Ionesco’s tragicomic vision of the horrors of groupthink at Yale Repertory Theatre. The cast will be led by Reg Rogers.
Lincoln Center Focuses on Wellbeing with HEARTBEAT and More This February Photo
Lincoln Center Focuses on Wellbeing with HEARTBEAT and More This February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026

Lincoln Center will present a series of wellbeing-focused events in February, including HEARTBEAT, featuring diverse performances from sound healing to spoken word and VR experiences.
DESERT ROCK Concert is Coming to Raue Center For The Arts Photo
DESERT ROCK Concert is Coming to Raue Center For The Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 31, 2025

Raue Center For The Arts will welcome DESERT ROCK. This concert event pays tribute to the iconic Southern California sound of the late 1960s and 1970s, blending folk, rock, and country into what became known as California Country Rock.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; A CHORUS LINE Lead Photo
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; A CHORUS LINE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Goodspeed Leads Fa Photo
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Goodspeed Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
New York Philharmonic Will Present Lunar New Year Concert And Gala Photo
New York Philharmonic Will Present Lunar New Year Concert And Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025

The New York Philharmonic will celebrate the Lunar New Year with a Concert and Gala at David Geffen Hall honoring conductor Long Yu and Starr International Foundation.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has David Geffen been nominated for?

Best Play (Tony Awards) for M. Butterfly, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Cats, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Cats and Best Play (Tony Awards) for 'Master Harold'...and the Boys.

What awards has David Geffen won?

David Geffen has won Tony Awards for Best Play with M. Butterfly and for Best Musical with Cats.

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