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Jill Furman was co-lead producer of In the Heights, which won the Tony Award® for Best Musical in 2008. Past Broadway productions: West Side Story, The Drowsy Chaperone, Sly Fox, Fortune’ s Fool. Past Off-Broadway productions: On the Line, Adult Entertainment. Currently: the hip-hop comedy group Freestyle Love Supreme, which will soon shoot a television pilot for a cable network, and the upcoming film Greetings From Tim Buckley, which she executive produced. In 2011 Jill received the Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding Achievement in Commercial Theatre Producing. Boards: MCC Theater, David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center. Member: National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.

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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2002]
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[Broadway, 2002]
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Jill Furman Awards and Nominations


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Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Musical

Jill FurmanHamilton

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Revival of a Musical

Jill Furman, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella


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Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Musical

Jill Furman, In The Heights

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Musical

Jill Furman, The Drowsy Chaperone

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Shaina Taub Reveals Voice Notes from the SUFFS Songwriting Journey

Suffs' book writer and lyricist Shaina Taub recently shared voice note recordings from the writing process. Hear how the musical evolved into what it is today.
SUFFS' Ally Bonino Takes Over Our Instagram Today

Follow along on our Instagram story as Alliy Bonino, who plays 'Lucy Burns,' takes you behind the scenes of Suffs, currently running at the Music Box Theatre.
Photos: Behind the Scenes with the 2024 Tony Nominees

The nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York on Thursday to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there for the special day. Check out behind the scenes photos of the 2024 nominees below and check out even more of the acting nominees and creative nominees.
Photos: Meet the 2024 Creative Tony Nominees

The nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York yesterday to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there for the special day. Check out photos of the 2024 creative nominees here.
HAM4HAM Lottery Announced for HAMILTON Dallas Engagement

Jeffrey Seller and Broadway Dallas as a part of the Germania Insurance Broadway Series announce a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets will begin in conjunction with the show's first performance Wednesday, May 8, 2024 in Dallas at Winspear Opera House.
Photos: See Gloria Steinem, Heidi Schreck & More at SUFFS ERA Night

Last night, Suffs hosted ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Night at The Music Box Theatre! See photos!
2024 Tony Awards Nominations- Live Reactions

The nominations for the 77th Annual Tony Awards were announced this morning by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry. Follow us throughout the day, as we'll bring you Tony nominee reactions!
SUFFS Will Release Original Broadway Cast Recording in June

Suffs will release its Original Broadway Cast Recording on June 14th. The album is now available for pre-order.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards

Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.
Photos: The Cast of SUFFS Walks the Purple Carpet on Opening Night

All of Broadway came out to celebrate the magnificent women of Suffs last night, as the new musical officially opened on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos of the cast and creative team on the purple carpet here!
Kelli O'Hara & Brandon Victor Dixon to Host 22nd Annual SAY Gala

SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young will host its 22nd Annual Benefit Gala, on Monday, May 6, 2024 in New York City. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Get a First Look at SUFFS on Broadway

Get a first look at the cast of Suffs in action! All new photos have been released ahead of the show’s opening night on Thursday, April 18.
Photos: Hillary Clinton and Lin-Manuel Miranda Host Biden Fundraiser at SUFFS

On Wednesday April 3, Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Lin-Manuel Miranda hosted a fundraiser at new Broadway musical Suffs to support President Biden’s campaign. Check out photos here!
SUFFS Partners With Voter Registration Initiative 'When We All Vote'

Suffs has announced a partnership with When We All Vote to ensure audience members are registered and ready to vote ahead of the 2024 General Election. 
Video: Hillary Clinton Talks SUFFS and More on THE TONIGHT SHOW

Hillary Rodham Clinton stopped by The Tonight Show last night to discuss the upcoming election, as well as the new musical Suffs, on which she serves as a producer. Watch the full clip here!
SUFFS Announces Rush and Digital Lottery Policies

Suffs has announced their rush and digital lottery policies, including special $19.20 rush tickets available for purchase in person during previews. Find out how to get discount tickets to Suffs here!
Cast Set For HAMILTON Sydney Return Season

Returning cast members and production debuts have been announced for the Sydney return season of Hamilton. Learn more about the full cast here!
SUFFS Launches Collection With Social Goods to Benefit the ERA Coalition Forward

Suffs will partner with Social Goods to launch a new, exclusive collection to celebrate women past and present using their collective voice to drive change. Learn more about the collection and how it helps here!
HAMILTON Extends Booking in the West End Until 29 March 2025

HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre has extedned booking until Saturday 29 March 2025. The Christmas performance schedule is also announced.
Listen: SUFFS Releases Stripped Down 'Keep Marching' Performed by Shaina Taub

The official audio recording of Shaina Taub performing a stripped-down version of the song 'Keep Watching' from Suffs is available now on streaming platforms! The song can be downloaded or listened to here.

Jill Furman FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Jill Furman been nominated for?

Jill Furman has been nominated for the following awards: - Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Hamilton - Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella - Best Musical (Tony Awards) for In The Heights - Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Drowsy Chaperone

What awards has Jill Furman won?

Jill Furman has won the Best Musical Tony Award for "Hamilton" and "In The Heights."

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