CAMERON MACKINTOSH
CAMERON MACKINTOSH is in his 40th year as a producer, during which time he has put on hundreds of productions including Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera – the three longest-running musicals in Broadway history – and Miss Saigon . He also produced Little Shop of Horrors, Side by Side by Sondheim, Follies, Martin Guerre and The Witches of Eastwick as well as acclaimed revivals of My Fair Lady, Oliver! and Oklahoma! Mary Poppins is a subject that he has wanted to do with Disney for more than 30 years. Les Misérables has just overtaken Cats to become the longest-running musical in the world and is celebrating its 21st birthday at the Queen’s Theatre in London, as well as reopening at the Broadhurst Theatre. He is also preparing Les Miz in Mandarin to open in China in 2008. His latest London production is the Tony Award®-winning Avenue Q . Cameron owns seven theatres in London’s West End. He inaugurated the Cameron Mackintosh Chair of Contemporary Theatre at Oxford University in 1990 and is president of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. In 1992 he was presented with the Richard Rodgers Award for Excellence in Musical Theatre, and in 2002 he was given the Oscar Hammerstein Award. His company received the 1995 Queen’s Award for Export Achievement, and he was knighted in the 1996 New Year’s Honours for his services to the British theatre.
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Mary Poppins
New Amsterdam Theatre
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