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Jeffrey Seller<br />

Producer<br />

Jeffrey Seller is the winner<br />

of four Tony Awards for Best<br />

Musical: <strong>Hamilton</strong> (2016),<br />

Rent (1996), both of which<br />

won the Pulitzer Prize for<br />

Drama; Avenue Q (2004); and<br />

In the Heights (2008). Jeffrey also produced De La<br />

Guarda (1998), Andrew Lippa’s The Wild Party<br />

(2000), Baz Luhrmann’s direction of Puccini’s<br />

La Bohème (2002), High Fidelity (2006), the 2009<br />

Revival of West Side Story and The Last Ship<br />

(2014). Jeffrey is currently executive producer of<br />

the new NBC Drama Rise, which premieres in<br />

March, 2018. Jeffrey graduated from The<br />

University of Michigan in 1986.<br />

Sander Jacobs<br />

Producer<br />

Sander Jacobs received the<br />

Tony Award for Best Musical<br />

for <strong>Hamilton</strong> (Pulitzer Prize<br />

winner) and In the Heights.<br />

Mr Jacobs has served as a<br />

co-producer/investor for<br />

numerous Broadway, national and international<br />

productions. Les Misérables, The Phantom of the<br />

Opera, Grand Hotel, Follies, West Side Story, Bengal<br />

Tiger and The Last Ship are among his many<br />

investments. His career began with a multiproduct<br />

fashion manufacturing and distributing<br />

company, which expanded into ventures in the<br />

cosmetics and real estate industries.<br />

Jill Furman<br />

Producer<br />

Jill Furman received the<br />

Tony Award for Best Musical<br />

for <strong>Hamilton</strong> (2016) and In<br />

the Heights (2008). Other<br />

Broadway: Rodgers +<br />

Hammerstein’s Cinderella,<br />

The Heiress, Seminar, West Side Story, The Drowsy<br />

Chaperone, Sly Fox and Fortune’s Fool.<br />

Off-Broadway: On the Line and Adult<br />

Entertainment. Jill executive produced the Pivot<br />

television series Freestyle Love Supreme and also<br />

produces the live version of the show. In 2011, Jill<br />

received the Robert Whitehead Award for<br />

Outstanding Achievement in Commercial Theatre<br />

Producing. Jill is on the Board of Directors of the<br />

Lung Cancer Research Foundation, and is a<br />

member of the President’s Advisory Council for<br />

the Arts at Brown University, the Spence School<br />

Alumnae Board and The National Board of Review<br />

of Motion Pictures.<br />

The P ublic Theater<br />

Producer<br />

The world-renowned Public Theater in New York<br />

produces theatre of, by, and for the people. It first<br />

opened its doors in 1967 with the groundbreaking<br />

musical Hair, followed by A Chorus Line eight<br />

years later. <strong>Hamilton</strong> premiered on the same stage<br />

in January 2015 and played a sold-out run prior to<br />

transferring to Broadway and winning the Tony<br />

Award for Best Musical. The Public has a proud<br />

legacy of game-changing plays and musicals that<br />

include Fun Home, Pirates of Penzance, Sticks and<br />

Bones, Runaways, For Colored Girls, The Normal Heart,<br />

Eclipsed and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Sweat.<br />

Founded by Joseph Papp, The Public is a civicallyengaged<br />

theatre that believes theatre is a force for<br />

change, creating dialogue about some of the most<br />

important social issues of our time. The wide range<br />

of programming includes new work at its flagship<br />

home in the East Village as well as on Broadway,<br />

national and international productions, and the<br />

iconic free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte<br />

Theater in Central Park. Recipient of 59 Tonys, 169<br />

Obies, 53 Drama Desk Awards, 54 Lortel Awards,<br />

32 OCC Awards and six Pulitzer Prizes.<br />

publictheater.org<br />

Cameron Mackintosh<br />

Producer<br />

Cameron has produced the<br />

three longest-running musicals<br />

of all time: Les Misérables, The<br />

Phantom of the Opera and Cats.<br />

His co-production with Disney<br />

of Mary Poppins continues to<br />

break records and disperse her magic globally. His<br />

acclaimed new production of Miss Saigon is now<br />

playing a UK national tour as well as on Broadway<br />

and in North America.<br />

Cameron also enjoys producing new versions of<br />

such classics as Oliver!, My Fair Lady, Oklahoma!,<br />

Carousel, Follies and most recently the reinvented<br />

Half A Sixpence. Original musicals he has produced<br />

include Little Shop of Horrors, Side By Side By<br />

Sondheim, Tomfoolery, Martin Guerre, Betty Blue<br />

Eyes and The Witches of Eastwick.<br />

In 2013, in conjunction with Working Title Films<br />

and Universal, Cameron produced the Oscar,<br />

Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winning film<br />

of Les Misérables.<br />

Cameron owns eight historic theatres in London’s<br />

West End, all of which have undergone spectacular<br />

refurbishment. Music Theatre International, the<br />

world’s largest representative of secondary rights of<br />

many of the greatest musicals ever written, is now<br />

one of Cameron’s companies.<br />

He was knighted in the 1996 New Year’s Honours<br />

for his services to British theatre and is the first<br />

British producer to be elected to Broadway’s<br />

Theatre Hall of Fame.

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