Ira Weitzman
Latest News on Ira Weitzman:
Photos: Lincoln Center Theater Celebrates Ruby Jubilee Gala (May 20, 2025)
Photos: FLOYD COLLINS Cast Celebrates Opening Night (Apr 22, 2025)
Exclusive Photos: Jeremy Jordan, Lizzy McAlpine, and an All-Star Cast in FLOYD COLLINS Rehearsals at Lincoln Center (Feb 21, 2025)
Photos: Lincoln Center Theater Celebrates Ruby Jubilee Gala (May 20, 2025)
Photos: FLOYD COLLINS Cast Celebrates Opening Night (Apr 22, 2025)
Exclusive Photos: Jeremy Jordan, Lizzy McAlpine, and an All-Star Cast in FLOYD COLLINS Rehearsals at Lincoln Center (Feb 21, 2025)
BIO
Ira Weitzman is the Mindich Chair Musical Theater Associate Producer at Lincoln Center Theatre.
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Productions
[Broadway, 2005]
LCT Musical Theater Associate Producer
LCT Musical Theatre Associate Producer
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Musical Theater Associate Producer (Lincoln Center Theater)
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Musical Theater Associate Producer (Lincoln Center Theater)
[Off-Broadway, 1981]
Musical Director
Awards and Nominations
winner
The Lortels - 2009 - Edith Oliver Award for Sustained Excellence
Ira Weitzman
winner
The Lortels - 1997 - Outstanding Musical
Ira Weitzman, Violet
Videos
TV: HELLO AGAIN Stars of Old and New Unite on the NYC Premiere Red Carpet!
by TV - Red Carpets - 2017-11-08 13:52:23
TV: 2015 Tony Award Winners Send Thank Yous to People They Forgot to Mention
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-06-14 12:00:48
News
Photos: Shaina Taub and More Join The Dramatists Guild's Candela Playwrights Summer Fellowship
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2024
The Candela Playwrights Summer Fellowship, held at the Dramatists Guild of America in New York City from July 14-19, 2024, graduated eighteen artists who successfully completed this year’s program dedicated to development of playwrights, book writers, and lyricists – all with heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean. See photos from their visit.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2024
The Candela Playwrights Summer Fellowship, held at the Dramatists Guild of America in New York City from July 14-19, 2024, graduated eighteen artists who successfully completed this year’s program dedicated to development of playwrights, book writers, and lyricists – all with heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean. See photos from their visit.
Exclusive: Mary Testa Performs 'Miss the Man' From THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024
We have your exclusive first listen to 'Miss the Man', performed by Mary Testa, from The Gardens of Anuncia. Check out the video here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024
We have your exclusive first listen to 'Miss the Man', performed by Mary Testa, from The Gardens of Anuncia. Check out the video here!
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Michael John LaChiusa
by Elliot Lanes - May 5, 2022
Today’s subject Michael John LaChuisa is currently living his theatre life as the composer for the upcoming production of Our Town at Shakespeare Theatre Company. The production runs May 12th through June 11th in STC’s Sidney Harman Hall and features (wait for it) a FULL cast of DC performers.
by Elliot Lanes - May 5, 2022
Today’s subject Michael John LaChuisa is currently living his theatre life as the composer for the upcoming production of Our Town at Shakespeare Theatre Company. The production runs May 12th through June 11th in STC’s Sidney Harman Hall and features (wait for it) a FULL cast of DC performers.
Jennifer Ashley Tepper's THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 4 to be Released in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2021
Dress Circle Publishing has announced the release of THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 4, the latest in a series by historian and producer Jennifer Ashley Tepper. The book will be available on Tuesday, March 9 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 2020-2021 Broadway shutdown.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2021
Dress Circle Publishing has announced the release of THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 4, the latest in a series by historian and producer Jennifer Ashley Tepper. The book will be available on Tuesday, March 9 to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 2020-2021 Broadway shutdown.
Photo Flash: See Carmen Cusack, Tony Yazbeck, Harry Hadden-Paton and More in Rehearsals for FLYING OVER SUNSET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2020
Rehearsals are currently underway for Lincoln Center Theater's production of the new musical FLYING OVER SUNSET. FLYING OVER SUNSET, with a book and direction by James Lapine, music by Tom Kitt, and lyrics by Michael Korie, will star Carmen Cusack, Harry Hadden-Paton, Tony Yazbeck, Erika Henningsen and more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2020
Rehearsals are currently underway for Lincoln Center Theater's production of the new musical FLYING OVER SUNSET. FLYING OVER SUNSET, with a book and direction by James Lapine, music by Tom Kitt, and lyrics by Michael Korie, will star Carmen Cusack, Harry Hadden-Paton, Tony Yazbeck, Erika Henningsen and more!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Ira Weitzman been nominated for?
Edith Oliver Award for Sustained Excellence (The Lortels) and Outstanding Musical (The Lortels) for Violet.
What awards has Ira Weitzman won?
Ira Weitzman has won the Edith Oliver Award for Sustained Excellence from The Lortels and the Outstanding Musical award from The Lortels for Violet.
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