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Jim Kierstead is a
Tony Award ,
Olivier Award ,
Drama Desk , and
Daytime Emmy Award -winning American
theatre producer ,
film producer , and writer. He is best known for his work on
Broadway .
[1]
[2]
[3]
Kierstead served as co-executive producer for
Wakefield (2016), starring
Bryan Cranston , and based on the short story of the same name by
E. L. Doctorow .
[4] For the series
The Bay , Kierstead and his co-producers were awarded the 2018
Emmy Award for Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series.
[5]
2023, The Gospel According to Heather (Off-Broadway), dir. Rachel Klein
[6]
2023,
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Broadway), dir.
Thomas Kail [
citation needed ]
2022,
The Minutes (Broadway), dir.
Anna D. Shapiro
[7]
2021,
Mrs. Doubtfire (Broadway), dir.
Jerry Zaks
2019
The Inheritance (Broadway), dir.
Stephen Daldry
[8]
2019
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (Broadway), dir. Arin Arbus
[9]
[10]
2019
Ain't Too Proud (Broadway), dir.
Des McAnuff
[11]
[12]
2019
Be More Chill (Broadway), dir. Stephen Brackett
[13]
2018 American Son (Broadway), dir.
Kenny Leon
2018
Pretty Woman (Broadway), dir.
Jerry Mitchell
[14]
2017
M. Butterfly (Broadway), dir.
Julie Taymor
[15]
2017
Indecent (Broadway), dir.
Rebecca Taichman
[16]
2016
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (Broadway), dir.
Rachel Chavkin
[17]
2016 The Encounter (Broadway), dir.
Simon McBurney
2015
It Shoulda Been You (Broadway), dir.
David Hyde Pierce
[18]
2015
Kinky Boots (West End), dir.
Jerry Mitchell
[19]
2014
Side Show (Broadway), dir.
Bill Condon
[20]
2014
You Can't Take It with You (Broadway), dir.
Scott Ellis
[21]
2014
Rocky the Musical (Broadway), dir.
Alex Timbers
[22]
2013
Pippin (Broadway), dir.
Diane Paulus
[23]
2013
Kinky Boots (Broadway), dir.
Jerry Mitchell
[24]
Year
Show
Award
Category
Result
Ref.
2022
The Minutes
Tony Award
Best Play
Nominated
[25]
2020
The Inheritance
Tony Award
Best Play
Won
[26]
2020
The Inheritance
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Play
Won
[27]
2020
Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Tony Award
Best Revival of a Play
Nominated
[28]
2019
Ain't Too Proud
Tony Award
Best Musical
Nominated
[29]
2019
Be More Chill
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
Nominated
[30]
2017
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Tony Award
Best Musical
Nominated
[31]
[32]
2017
Indecent
Tony Award
Best Play
Nominated
[33]
2017
Indecent
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Play
Nominated
[34]
2016
Kinky Boots
Olivier Award
Best New Musical
Won
[35]
2015
You Can't Take It With You
Tony Award
Best Revival of a Play
Nominated
[36]
2015
Side Show
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Revival of a Musical or Revue
Nominated
[37]
2014
Rocky the Musical
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
Nominated
[38]
2013
Kinky Boots
Tony Award
Best Musical
Won
[39]
2013
Pippin
Tony Award
Best Revival of a Musical
Won
[40]
2013
Pippin
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Revival of a Musical or Revue
Won
[41]
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"Breaking The Fourth Wall: TONY AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER JIM KIERSTEAD, MA '11, ON THE BUSINESS OF BROADWAY" . WP Alumni Magazine . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ Cope, Liz.
"ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: BROADWAY PRODUCER, JIM KIERSTEAD" . Arts Independent . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ Wild, Stephi.
"Broadway Producer Jim Kierstead Invites You To An Erotic Game Of Cat & Mouse" . Broadway World . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^
McNary, Dave (November 11, 2015).
"Bryan Cranston Starring in Drama 'Wakefield' " .
Variety . Retrieved December 1, 2015 .
^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (April 29, 2018).
"Daytime Emmy Awards Complete Winners List: Days Of Our Lives , The Talk , GMA Among Honorees" (PDF) . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 30, 2018 .
^
https://playbill.com/article/the-gospel-according-to-heather-opens-off-broadway-june-22
^ Meyer, Dan (June 22, 2021).
"The Minutes Finds a New Home on Broadway at Studio 54" . Playbill . Retrieved 2021-06-22 .
^ McPhee, Ryan.
"Two-Part, Gay-Themed The Inheritance Will Play Broadway" .
Playbill , June 6, 2019 .
^
"Breaking: FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, Starring Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon, Will Open at the Broadhurst Theatre This May" . BroadwayWorld.com . Retrieved April 21, 2019 .
^ Clement, Olivia (May 4, 2019).
"Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune Begins on Broadway May 4" . Playbill . Retrieved May 5, 2019 .
^ Hipes, Patrick (October 2, 2018).
"Temptations Musical 'Ain't Too Proud' Sets Broadway Dates" . Deadline.com . Retrieved 11 October 2018 .
^ Hetrick, Adam; McPhee, Ryan.
"Read the Reviews for Broadway’s 'Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations'" playbill, March 21, 2019
^ Clement, Olivia (2018-12-18).
"Entire Off-Broadway Cast of Be More Chill Will Make the Move to Broadway" . Playbill . Retrieved 2019-09-30 .
^ Daniels, Maria.
"Breaking The Fourth Wall: TONY AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER JIM KIERSTEAD, MA '11, ON THE BUSINESS OF BROADWAY" . WP Alumni Magazine . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ Viagas, Robert (Jan 30, 2017).
"Clive Owen Will Return to Broadway in M. Butterfly Revival" . Playbill . Retrieved Feb 11, 2020 .
^ Clement, Olivia (April 18, 2017).
"Indecent Opens on Broadway April 18" .
Playbill . Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
^ Gans, Andrew.
"Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Will Play the Imperial" , Playbill, March 7, 2016. accessed March 7, 2016.
^
"It Shoulda Been You" . Playbill.com . Retrieved 2015-06-16 .
^ Reed, Betsy.
"Olivier awards 2016 – full list of winners from Kinky Boots to Judi Dench" . The Guardian . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ Gerard, Jeremy (2014-12-12).
"Broadway Stunner: $8M 'Side Show' Reboot Will Shutter January 4" . Deadline . Retrieved 2023-03-14 .
^
"The Verdict: Critics Review You Can't Take It With You , Starring James Earl Jones and Elizabeth Ashley, on Broadway" . Playbill . September 28, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2022 .
^
" 'Rocky' to close on Broadway" .
USA Today .
^ Gioia, Michael (April 25, 2013).
"Pippin Finds 'Glory' in Diane Paulus' Cirque-Inspired Broadway Revival, Opening April 25" . Playbill . Retrieved March 24, 2022 .
^ Pederson, Eric.
"Kinky Boots To End Broadway Run In The Spring After Six Years & Six Tonys" . Deadline . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^
"2022 Tony Award Nominations" . Tony Awards . May 9, 2022. Retrieved May 9, 2022 .
^
"The Tony Award Nominations" .
Tony Awards . Retrieved 2021-04-19 .
^
"The Inheritance , Strange Loop , Moulin Rouge Among Drama Desk Award Winners" .
Variety . 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2021-04-19 .
^
"The Tony Award Nominations" .
Tony Awards . Retrieved 2023-04-14 .
^
"The Tony Award Nominations" .
Tony Awards . Retrieved 2023-04-14 .
^
"Drama Desk Nomination – theatrelife" . theatrelife.com . 2019-04-25. Retrieved 2019-04-30 .
^ Dessem, Matthew.
"Here Are the Winners of the 2017 Tony Awards" . Slate . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^
"The 2017 Tony Awards – And the Nominees Are... Complete List! NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 and HELLO, DOLLY! Lead Pack" . BroadwayWorld.com . 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2017-05-02 .
^
"UPDATING LIVE: Check Here for the 2017 Tony Award Nominations" . Playbill . 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2017-05-02 .
^ Gerard, Jeremy (2017-04-27).
" 'Hello, Dolly!' And 'The Hairy Ape' Lead Drama Desk Musical, Drama Nominations" . Deadline . Retrieved 2017-04-30 .
^ Reed, Betsy.
"Olivier awards 2016 – full list of winners from Kinky Boots to Judi Dench" . The Guardian . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ Gans, Andrew.
"69th Annual Tony Awards Nominations Announced!" Playbill.com, April 28, 2015
^ Cox, Gordon.
"Drama Desk Nominations: 'Hamilton' Leads the Polls" . Variety . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^
"Tony awards 2014 nominations in full" .
The Guardian . 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014 .
^ Pederson, Eric.
"Kinky Boots To End Broadway Run In The Spring After Six Years & Six Tonys" . Deadline . Retrieved April 14, 2023 .
^ Purcell, Carey (June 9, 2013).
"67th Annual Tony Awards" . Playbill . Archived from
the original on June 15, 2013.
^ Hetrick, Adam and Gans, Andrew.
Billy Porter, Andrea Martin, Pippin, Matilda, Vanya and Sonia Win Drama Desk Awards"
Archived June 5, 2013, at the
Wayback Machine
Playbill , May 19, 2013