Jerry Frankel, Prolific Broadway Producer, DEAD @ 88

Jerry Frankel's professional life began as a dress manufacturer in Dallas before beginning his second act as a prolific producer of Broadway shows.  He earned nine Tony Awards over the course of his career.  

He won Tonys for best musical (“Spring Awakening”); best play (“August: Osage County” and “All the Way”); musical revival (“Hair,” “La Cage Aux Folles” and “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess”); and revivals of “Death of a Salesman,” “Glengarry Glen Ross” and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

His had many other productions including the 2016 revival of “Fiddler on the Roof” and, in 2015, “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two” and “Something Rotten!”

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