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Barbara Whitman

Barbara Whitman is a theatrical producer who made her Broadway debut producing A Raisin in the Sun, starring Sean Combs, Phylicia Rashad, Audra McDonald, and Sanaa Lathan. Other Broadway credits include A Strange Loop (Tony Award and Drama Desk Award, Best Musical and Pulitzer Prize),  Diana – The MusicalBurn This starring Adam Driver and Keri Russell, Angels in America (Tony and Drama Desk Award, Best Play Revival), 1984, The Glass Menagerie starring Sally Fields, War Paint starring Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole, The Humans (Tony Award, Best Play), Oh, Hello starring Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, Fully Committed starring Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Fun Home (Tony Award, Best Musical), Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Tony and Drama Desk Award, Best Musical Revival), Of Mice and Men starring James Franco, If/Then starring Idina Menzel, Hands on a HardbodyRed (Tony and Drama Desk Awards, Best Play), Next to Normal (Pulitzer Prize), Hamlet starring Jude Law, 33 Variations starring Jane Fonda, Mary StuartLegally Blonde – The MusicalThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.  National tours include Fun HomeHedwig and the Angry InchIf/Then, Murder for TwoNext to NormalLegally Blonde – The Musical…Spelling BeeDirty Rotten Scoundrels and Frost/Nixon.  A native New Yorker, Barbara attended NYU’s Gallatin School and received an MFA in Theatre Management and Producing from Columbia University. She’s a member of the Board of Governors and the Executive Committee of the Broadway League, and also serves as a Co-Chair of the Equity Diversity and Inclusion Committee.  In addition, she’s on the Board of Tectonic Theater Project, and Columbia University School of the Arts Dean’s Council. Upcoming productions include Good Night, Oscar starring Sean Hayes.

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