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Isaac Robert Hurwitz
is a creative producer with more than two decades of experience producing acclaimed new work and leading successful entertainment businesses.
Since co-founding Hugo Six in 2021, Isaac has lead produced the Tony-nominated Broadway productions of Water for Elephants and Gutenberg! The Musical! starring Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, and Once Upon a Mattress starring Sutton Foster. He is also a producer of the London and touring productions of Mrs. Doubtfire and The Devil Wears Prada (both of which he developed for Twentieth Century Fox), and Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway (Tony Award).
As SVP of Twentieth Century Fox’s live stage division, Isaac oversaw all stage adaptations of the studio’s films from 2013 until the studio’s purchase by Disney in 2019, working with such world-renowned artists as Elton John, Cyndi Lauper, Lynn Nottage, and Duncan Sheik. He also provided creative supervision on the Broadway adaptations of Moulin Rouge and Anastasia and produced Ivo van Hove’s stage version of All About Eve starring Gillian Anderson and Lily James, which broke box office records in London’s West End.
Isaac received a special Drama Desk Award for his decade leading The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), which he co-founded. He premiered over 350 new musicals at NYMF, many of which (including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal) have garnered further productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and around the world. In 2005, NYMF was awarded the $100,000 Jujamcyn Theaters Prize for its contributions to the art form.
Isaac has also developed work for several leading non-profit theaters and was an advisory board member of City Center’s Encores! series for seven years. He has guest taught at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Columbia University’s MFA program in Producing, and Brown University’s theater department, and is an alumnus of Brown University, the Lincoln Center Directors’ Lab, and the Commercial Theatre Institute.
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Seth A. Goldstein is a two-time Tony Award-winning, multiplatform producer with a history of significant artistic and management achievement. Credits as a producer on Broadway include Once Upon a Mattress, Water for Elephants (Tony nomination), Gutenberg! The Musical! (Tony nomination), The Lehman Trilogy (Tony Award); The Prom (Tony nomination); Hello, Dolly! (Tony Award); A Doll’s House, Part 2 (Tony nomination); The Glass Menagerie; The Front Page; and Steve Martin’s Meteor Shower. He is a producer of The Devil Wears Prada, currently running on London’s West End.
Seth developed and produces “The Moblees,” an award-winning preschool television show with 50 episodes now airing and streaming on CBC in Canada, AmebaTV in the US, and globally on YouTube.
The Moblees brand also includes two albums of songs (Juno Award nomination), an award-winning iPad app, music videos, non-profit partnerships, and a history of live appearances in venues as diverse as the White House, the United Arab Emirates, and Austin City Limits.
Seth’s work has consistently achieved critical and popular acclaim. He helped develop Avenue Q, contributing as a writer, and producing and directing the developmental workshops. His first commercial producing effort, the West End and UK tour of Shakespeare’s R&J, was heralded by the Evening Standard as, “absolutely brilliant…a knock-out!” Seth’s follow-up, Christine Jorgensen Reveals, played three engagements Off-Broadway, received the Drama Desk Award, and toured regionally and internationally.
At The Splinter Group, a theatrical general management firm Seth ran for eight years before merging it with Daryl Roth Productions, he acted as the CFO and COO of nearly 50 production entities in New York, London, Las Vegas, and on the road. Seth is an alumnus of Ithaca College, the Broadway League’s Producer Development Program, and the Commercial Theatre Institute. He is a member of the Broadway League and serves on the Labor and Business Development Committees.
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