Jamie deRoy has six shows among the 2019 Tony Award nominees
Veteran Broadway producer Jamie deRoy has a major reason to be proud. She has six productions that are among the 2019 Tony Award nominees.
Producer Jamie deRoy
Terry Gruber
These six Tony-nominated productions include
The Ferryman and
Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus both of which are in the running for "Best Play," as well as
The Waverly Gallery, which is vying for "Best Revival of a Play"; moreover,
Tootsie,
Beetlejuice and
Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations are all nominated in the prestigious category of "Best Musical."
In an interview with
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, deRoy expressed that she was "beyond excited" that the shows received such recognition from her peers in the theater industry. "It's a lovely way to wake up," she acknowledged.
deRoy established the "Jamie deRoy and friends Cabaret Initiative," in an effort to benefit
The Actors Fund.
For more information on acclaimed producer Jamie deRoy, check out her
official homepage.
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