Creative Industries alum brings three shows to Broadway, now a two-time Tony-nominated producer
Creative Industries (opens in new window) graduate Brandon Schwartz is celebrating a milestone year on Broadway with three major productions and two Tony Award nominations. His latest show, , premiered at the Palace Theatre and earned a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role. This marks Schwartz’s third Broadway credit; he also produced , which received 10 Tony nominations including Best Musical, and , which was nominated for Best Revival of a Play. Reflecting on his path from 91ε to Broadway, Schwartz credits both classroom learning and hands-on experience as key to shaping his creative practice. “The creative organizations you can engage with off campus are an invaluable complement to what you're learning every day on campus,” he says.
Still from Glengarry Glen Ross. Photo credit: Emilio Madrid
Brandon Schwartz at the opening of Glengarry Glen Ross. Photo credit: Michaelah Reynolds (@michaelah.jpeg)
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