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Productions

Side ShowSide Show
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Producer (In association with)
FolliesFollies
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Producer
Master ClassMaster Class
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Presenter (Original)
RagtimeRagtime
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Producer (In Association With)
The Music Man
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Producer
Wrong Mountain
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Producer
Footloose
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Associate Producer
Golden Child
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Producer
Titanic
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Producer
The King and I
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Producer
A Midsummer Night's Dream
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Producer
The Kentucky Cycle
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Producer
The Who's Tommy
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Associate Producer
Guys and Dolls
 
[Broadway, 1992]
Producer
A Few Good Men
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Producer (In Association With)
Largely New York
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Producer
Ah, Wilderness!
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Long Day's Journey Into Night
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Mail
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Producer
Breaking the Code
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer
Sherlock's Last Case
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer
Les MiserablesLes Miserables
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer (In Association With)
Raggedy Ann
 
[Broadway, 1986]
Producer
Lillian
 
[Broadway, 1986]
Producer
Take Me Along
 
[Broadway, 1985]
Producer
Quilters
 
[Broadway, 1984]
Producer
End of the World
 
[Broadway, 1984]
Producer
The Golden Age
 
[Broadway, 1984]
Producer (Original Producer)
Noises Off
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Dance a Little Closer
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Show Boat
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
On Your Toes
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer (Original Producer)
Angels Fall
 
[Broadway, 1983]
Producer
Monday After the Miracle
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Ghosts
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Medea
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer (By Arrangement With)
Little Johnny Jones
 
[Broadway, 1982]
Producer
Oh, Brother!
 
[Broadway, 1981]
Producer
Mixed Couples
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer (In Association With)
Charlie and Algernon
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
42nd Street
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer (Original Producer)
West Side Story
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
Watch on the Rhine
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Producer
Night and Day
 
[Broadway, 1979]
Producer
Wings
 
[Broadway, 1979]
Producer
First Monday in October
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
Players
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
Timbuktu!
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer (In Association With)
Do You Turn Somersaults?
 
[Broadway, 1978]
Producer
A Touch of the Poet
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer (By Arrangement With)
The Merchant
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Annie
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Caesar and Cleopatra
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer
Dirty Linen & New-Found-Land
 
[Broadway, 1977]
Producer (By Arrangement With)
Fiddler on the Roof
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer
A Texas Trilogy: The Oldest Living Graduate
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer (Original Producer)
A Texas Trilogy: Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer (Original Producer)
Legend
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer
Home Sweet Homer
 
[Broadway, 1976]
Producer
The Misanthrope
 
[Broadway, 1975]
Producer
Sherlock Holmes
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer
Absurd Person Singular
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer
Jumpers
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Producer
Out Cry
 
[Broadway, 1973]
Producer
The Jockey Club Stakes
 
[Broadway, 1973]
Producer (In Association With)
The Country Girl
 
[Broadway, 1972]
Producer (In Association With)

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Follies

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Follies

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Ragtime

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Music Man


winner
Tony Awards - 1997 - Best Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center, Titanic


winner
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Revival of a Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The King and I

Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Revival of a Play

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, A Midsummer Night's Dream

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Play

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Kentucky Cycle


winner
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Revival

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Guys and Dolls

Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Musical

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Quilters

Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Revival

The John F. Kennedy Center, West Side Story

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Sonia De Los Santos Cancels Kennedy Center Performances Due To 'Current Climate' Photo
Sonia De Los Santos Cancels Kennedy Center Performances Due To 'Current Climate'
by Joshua Wright - Jan 8, 2026

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sonia De Los Santos has canceled upcoming Kennedy Center performances, citing concerns about the venue’s current climate.
UNOFFICIAL LATE LATE to Perform at The Kennedy Center Photo
UNOFFICIAL LATE LATE to Perform at The Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026

Unofficial Late Night, DC's bold, fast-rising comedy show, will make its national debut, with a live and livestreamed performance on the Millennium Stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway League Leadership Awards, ACTF Drops Affiliation wi Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway League Leadership Awards, ACTF Drops Affiliation with Kennedy Center
by Alex Freeman - Jan 5, 2026

Happy New Year! This week, we’re catching up on a few different stories that you might have missed while you were out for the holidays - including the ongoing tumult at the Kennedy Center, multiple Broadway box office records, and the controversial reopening of a theatre in Mariupol.
Stephen Schwartz Pulls Out of Washington National Opera Gala at Kennedy Center Photo
Stephen Schwartz Pulls Out of Washington National Opera Gala at Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2026

Stephen Schwartz, who was previously set to host the Washington National Opera Gala at the Kennedy Center, is dropping out of the event after President Donald Trump's name was added to the building.
SHEAR MADNESS, ANYTHING GOES, and More Set For The Mill at Sonning 2026 Season Photo
SHEAR MADNESS, ANYTHING GOES, and More Set For The Mill at Sonning 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2026

The Mill at Sonning has announced the rest of its in-house productions for the whole of 2026, following the previously announced farce Cash On Delivery by Michael Cooney, running 5 February - 4 April. Learn more here!
Doug Varone And Dancers Cancels Upcoming Kennedy Center Performances Photo
Doug Varone And Dancers Cancels Upcoming Kennedy Center Performances
by Sidney Paterra - Dec 29, 2025

Doug Varone and Dancers has canceled its upcoming performances at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts following the institution’s recent renaming to include the name of President Donald Trump.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 23, 2025- Diving Deep Into the American Theatre¿ Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 23, 2025- Diving Deep Into the American Theatre’s Most Influential Titles and More
by - Dec 23, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 23, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
American College Theatre Festival Suspends Affiliation With Kennedy Center Photo
American College Theatre Festival Suspends Affiliation With Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - Dec 22, 2025

The American College Theatre Festival announced it has suspended its long-standing affiliation with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, citing a misalignment of values while confirming its national and regional programs will continue.
THE 48TH KENNEDY CENTER HONORS New Medallion Unveiled Photo
THE 48TH KENNEDY CENTER HONORS New Medallion Unveiled
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2025

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the Kennedy Center Honors' medallions have been re-imagined and donated by Tiffany & Co. The 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on Paramount+ on Tue., Dec. 23 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.*
Styx and Chicago Unite for 'The Windy Cities Tour - All The Hits…Your Kind Of Tour' Photo
Styx and Chicago Unite for 'The Windy Cities Tour - All The Hits…Your Kind Of Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 1, 2025

Multi-Platinum rockers Chicago and Styx are joining together for their first-ever co-headlining tour, coming to venues nationwide with “The Windy Cities Tour - All The Hits…Your Kind of Tour” that kicks off July 13 in West Palm Beach, FL and wraps September 6 in Los Angeles, CA.
Review: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Kennedy Center Photo
Review: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Kennedy Center
by Roger Catlin - Nov 18, 2025

There are terrible things going on in the world and specifically at the Kennedy Center, where the staff’s been decimated, attendance is way down, booked engagements have withdrawn, and others have been cancelled in a few weeks  to make way for activities related to the World Cup or maybe eventually the UFC.
New Staging of DON QUIXOTE and More Set for American Ballet Theatre 2026 Summer Seaso Photo
New Staging of DON QUIXOTE and More Set for American Ballet Theatre 2026 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025

American Ballet Theatre's 2026 Summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House was unveiled by Artistic Director Susan Jaffe. The season will feature a new staging of Don Quixote and more.
Creede Repertory Theatre Hires Mallory Piece as Director Photo
Creede Repertory Theatre Hires Mallory Piece as Director
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2025

Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) has announced Mallory Pierce as the theatre’s new Director of Development. She is a seasoned nonprofit leader with more than 30 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, and audience development.
Des Moines Performing Arts Names Monica Holt As Next President & CEO Photo
Des Moines Performing Arts Names Monica Holt As Next President & CEO
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2025

Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) has announced Monica Holt, a nationally recognized arts leader and former Senior Vice President of Artistic Planning at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, as its next President and CEO.
Ford’s Theatre Names Sarah J. Wilber as Director of Development Photo
Ford’s Theatre Names Sarah J. Wilber as Director of Development
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2025

Ford’s Theatre Society has appointed Sarah J. Wilber as Director of Development. Wilber will oversee all development operations for Ford’s Theatre, including major gifts, institutional giving, membership, corporate partnerships and special events.
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Announce Two Senior Leadership Appointme Photo
The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts Announce Two Senior Leadership Appointments
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2025

The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts have announced two senior leadership appointments: Dr. Kobie Smith as Chief Philanthropy Officer and Jamie Shover as Vice President of Information Technology.
The Carbonell Awards Welcome Four New Judges for 2025-2026 Theatre Season Photo
The Carbonell Awards Welcome Four New Judges for 2025-2026 Theatre Season
by Team BWW - Sep 23, 2025

The Carbonell Awards, South Florida’s most highly coveted recognition of theatrical production and performance excellence, announced four new judges. They will bring the total number of Carbonell judges to 48, including 18 in Broward County, 11 in Miami-Dade, and 19 in Palm Beach County.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts been nominated for?

Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Music Man, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Titanic, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The King and I, Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Midsummer Night's Dream, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Kentucky Cycle, Best Revival (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Quilters and Best Revival (Tony Awards) for West Side Story.

What awards has The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts won?

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has won several prestigious awards, including the Tony Award for Best Musical for Titanic. Additionally, it has received the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical for The King and I, as well as the Tony Award for Best Revival for Guys and Dolls.

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