Kevin McCollum
Kevin McCollum has received the Tony Award for Best Musical for "In the Heights" (2008), "Avenue Q" (2004), and "Rent" (1996), which also won the Pulitzer Prize. He is currently represented on Broadway with the Olivier Award-winning "The Play That Goes Wrong.
Date of Birth: March 01, 1962 (64)
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BIO
Kevin McCollum has received the Tony Award for Best Musical for "In the Heights" (2008), "Avenue Q" (2004), and "Rent" (1996), which also won the Pulitzer Prize. He is currently represented on Broadway with the Olivier Award-winning "The Play That Goes Wrong." He produced "Something Rotten!" (Broadway, National Tour), "Hand to God" ( Broadway, West End), "Motown: The Musical" (Broadway, West End, and National Tour), "The Drowsy Chaperone" in 2006, which won five Tony Awards, Baz Luhrmann's production of "Puccini's La Boheme" in 2002, [title of show] in 2008, the touring and Broadway productions of Irving Berlin's "White Christmas," the off Broadway hit "De La Guarda," the recent hit revival of "West Side Story," and "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo." In 1995 Mr. McCollum co-founded The Producing Office, and has since created Alchemation, a theatrical and media producing company committed to new work.
Mr. McCollum was trained at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and earned his Master's degree in film producing from the Peter Stark Program at the University of Southern California. In 1995, he received the Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding Commercial Theatre Producing.
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Productions
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Awards and Nominations
Kevin McCollum, Something Rotten!
Kevin McCollum, Hand to God
Kevin McCollum, Ragtime
Kevin McCollum, West Side Story
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Kevin McCollum, In The Heights
Kevin McCollum, The Drowsy Chaperone
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Kevin McCollum, Avenue Q
Kevin McCollum, La Bohème
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Kevin McCollum, Private Lives
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Kevin McCollum, Rent
Kevin McCollum, Damn Yankees
Videos
Exclusive: Watch Sneak Peek of NINE YEARS IN NEW YORK WITH THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Podcast
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-05-13 11:54:42
Video: John Cameron Mitchell Discusses His Take on Mary Todd Lincoln in OH, MARY!
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-05 10:38:01
Video: Jane Krakowski Recalls Seeing OH, MARY! for the First Time
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-18 10:35:36
Video: Jinkx Monsoon, Kumail Nanjiani & Michael Urie Take Final OH, MARY! Bows
by Michael Major - 2025-09-29 09:16:31
Video: The Cast of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Performs 'Dress Your Way Up' In New Music Video
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-09-23 23:29:05
Video: Jinkx Monsoon on Inspiring Young Performers and Starring in OH, MARY!
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-19 11:13:05
Video: Michael Urie Shares How He Manifested OH, MARY! Role on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-15 14:42:53
Video: Watch THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Cast Record the Title Song For Cast Album
by Michael Major - 2025-09-11 13:53:14
Video: Kumail Nanjiani Talks Forgetting Lines as Mary's Husband in OH, MARY!
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-03 12:17:19
Video: Jinkx Monsoon Talks Broadway Success, Teases Holiday Show on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-08-18 11:31:03
Video: Watch Krystal Hernandez Perform 'Get Down' in SIX on Broadway
by Michael Major - 2025-06-20 13:32:08
Video: 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Joshua Wright - 2025-06-04 15:53:29
Video: Conrad Ricamora Reflects on Art’s Impact in HOW ART CHANGED ME
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-20 12:24:14
News
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2026
The 30th anniversary concert celebration of RENT will include an exclusive behind-the-scenes pre-show for livestream viewers, hosted by Troy Iwata and Jay Armstrong Johnson, with Ricki Lake as red carpet correspondent.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026
Tickets for the Tony and Olivier Award-winning comedy OH, MARY! will go on sale for its limited Chicago run at Broadway In Chicago's CIBC Theatre, with individual prices ranging from $75 to $210.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2026
Jane Krakowski will return to her role as Mary Todd Lincoln in the Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy OH, MARY! at London's Trafalgar Theatre. The production has extended its West End booking.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2026
Bond Girl, Desperate Housewife and TV icon, multi-award-winning Teri Hatcher has officially taken over as Editor-in-Chief 'Miranda Priestly' in the musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada. Check out a video of her first bows here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2026
THE NOTEBOOK, the Broadway musical based on the bestselling novel and iconic film, will perform at Providence Performing Arts Center as part of the 2026–27 Broadway Season. Tickets go on sale October 23.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2026
Grammy Award winner Abigail Barlow will take on the role of Katherine Howard in the Tony Award-winning musical SIX at the Lena Horne Theatre on Broadway.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
The Tony Award-winning musical SIX will celebrate spirit week with three themed nights featuring appearances by Christiani Pitts and Chloe Lukasiak, with a costume contest on the final day.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026
Twenty-four in-person tickets to the sold-out Rent, the 30th Anniversary Concert will be available through a digital ticket lottery, giving fans a final chance to experience the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical live in concert.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Due to demand, Jonathan Larson’s RENT has extended its run at The Tom Stoppard Theatre and is now booking until Saturday 29 May 2027, with 35,000 more tickets released. Plus, check out all new production photos here.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2026
All new photos have been released from OH, MARY! at the Trafalgar Theatre starring Lolly Adefope as Mary Todd Lincoln. Learn more about the show and check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2026
The Tony Award-winning musical SIX will present four performances at the Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington, with a cast led by Christina Jones, Brittany Smithson, and Melina Savannah Cruz.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026
A first look has been revealed for the new production of RENT, offering a glimpse at the cast in Jonathan Larson’s landmark musical. Check out the photo below!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026
Twelve original cast members and three decades of alumni will light up Broadway at Rent, the 30th Anniversary Concert, a benefit performance in celebration of the landmark Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical.
by Michael Major - Sep 21, 2026
A first look has been released of Alaska Thunderf*ck as “Mary Todd Lincoln” in the new national tour of Oh, Mary! The first look photo shows the RuPaul's Drag Race winner at the top of the show.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2026
Tony Award nominee John-Andrew Morrison will reprise his Broadway role as Mary's Husband in the national tour of OH, MARY! at San Francisco's Curran Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026
Tony Award and Olivier Award-winning play OH, MARY! will debut on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max in 2027. Starring and written by Tony Award winner Cole Escola, it is directed for the stage and screen by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the new production of Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT at the Tom Stoppard Theatre. Check out the photos here!
by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2026
Bond Girl, Desperate Housewife and TV icon, multi-award-winning Teri Hatcher takes the reins as the legendary Editor-in-Chief from Tuesday 20 October 2026, bringing the next edition of Runway to the West End.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2026
Trevor Braun departs THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG after his final performance September 3 at New World Stages; Adam Langdon takes over as Dennis beginning September 14.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2026
Julie Atherton, Ann Harada, Siôn Lloyd, Jon Robyns and Giles Terera will join the current company for a one-night reunion ahead of AVENUE Q's final West End performance.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Something Rotten!, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Hand to God, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for West Side Story, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for In The Heights, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Drowsy Chaperone, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Avenue Q, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for La Bohème, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Private Lives, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Rent and Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Damn Yankees.
Best Musical (Tony Awards) for In The Heights, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Avenue Q, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for Private Lives, and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Rent.
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