Cheyenne Jackson, Mary-Louise Parker & More to Serve on 2014-15 Tony Nominating Committee
The Tonys may have just happened on Sunday, but it’s time to start thinking about next year! The nominating committee for the 2014-15 Tony Awards has been announced. Among the returning members are Cheyenne Jackson, playwright Stephen Karam, John Leguizamo and Tony winner Mary-Louise Parker. New names include Tony winner Debra Monk and director Susan H. Schulman. Tony nominators attend every Broadway production and select Tony nominees at the end of the season.The complete nominating committee for the 2014-15 Broadway season is as follows (* indicates new members):Douglas Aibel, Artistic Director, The Vineyard TheatreArin Arbus, Associate Artistic Director, Theatre for a New AudienceIra Bernstein, former producer/general manager/stage manager/casting directorSusan Birkenhead, lyricistMark Brokaw, Artistic Director, Yale Institute for Music Theatre/Director*Barry Brown, retired Broadway producerDonald Byrd, choreographerBen Cameron, Program Director for the Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, NYMary Schmidt Campbell, Dean, Tisch School of the ArtsVeronica Claypool, arts management consultant, Full Circle Management
Group/former GM*Paul Cremo, dramaturg/Director of Opera Commissioning Program, The Metropolitan
OperaJohn Darnton, former Cultural Editor, The New York TimesJacqueline Z. Davis, Executive Director, The NY Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln
CenterRick Elice, playwright*Harvey Evans, actor*Paul Gallo, lighting designerKent Gash, director/Founding Director of NYU Tisch School of the Arts’ New Studio on
BroadwayLiza Gennaro, choreographer*Jenny Gersten, Executive Director, Friends of the High LineAdam Guettel, composer/lyricistWendall K. Harrington, projection designer/lecturerPhilip Himberg, Artistic Director, Sundance Institute Theatre Program*Jack Hofsiss, theater/film/television directorAnn Hould-Ward, costume designerJulie Hughes, former casting directorCheyenne Jackson, actorStephen Karam, playwrightCorby Kummer, Senior Editor, The Atlantic MagazineDick Latessa, actorJohn Leguizamo, actor/playwright*Kate Levin, Cultural Assets Management Principal, Bloomberg Associates*Reynold Levy, former President of Lincoln Center for the Performing ArtsSara Lukinson, documentary film producer/television writer*Patricia Marx, American humorist and writer/former television writerMarsha Mason, actor/playwright*Jim McLaughlin, former producer, CBS News/TV feature and documentary producer*Roger Morgan, lighting designer/theater designer*Debra Monk, actor*Katherine Oliver, media and entertainment executive*Christian Parker, Associate Artistic Director at Atlantic Theater Company/Chair, Columbia MFA
Theatre ProgramMary-Louise Parker, actor*Ravi S. Rajan, Dean, School of the Arts – SUNY PurchaseNigel Redden, General Director, Spoleto Festival USA/Director, Lincoln Center Festival*Susan H. Schulman, director/President, Stage Directors & Choreographers SocietyArlene Shuler, President & CEO, New York City CenterScott Schwartz, directorLinda Shelton, Executive Director, Joyce Theater Foundation*Wynn Thomas, production designerRobin Wagner, scenic designer*Preston Whiteway, Executive Director, The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center Star Files Mary-Louise Parker
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