Margo Lion

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Margo Lion was a prominent American theatrical producer known for shepherding numerous successful Broadway shows, including major musical hits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American woman
Broadway producer
person
theatrical producer
appointedBy Barack Obama
awardReceived Drama Desk Award
Laurence Olivier Award
Tony Award for Best Musical
boardMemberOf National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
surface form: National Council on the Arts
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-10-25
dateOfDeath 2020-01-24
educatedAt New York University
Sarah Lawrence College
employer Margo Lion Ltd.
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans
genre drama
musical theatre
knownFor developing new American plays and musicals
producing hit Broadway musicals
languageSpoken English
notableAchievement helped bring diverse stories and artists to Broadway
produced the Broadway musical adaptation of the film Hairspray
notableWork Angels in America
Caroline, or Change (Broadway musical)
surface form: Caroline, or Change

Catch Me If You Can
surface form: Catch Me If You Can (musical)

Elaine Stritch at Liberty
Hairspray
surface form: Hairspray (musical)

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (revival)
surface form: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995 Broadway revival)

Jelly's Last Jam
surface form: Jelly’s Last Jam

Radio Golf
Seven Guitars
The Mountaintop
The Music Man (2000 Broadway revival)
The Secret Garden (1991 Broadway production)
surface form: The Secret Garden (musical)

The Wedding Singer
surface form: The Wedding Singer (musical)
numberOfChildren 1
occupation Broadway producer
television producer
theatrical producer
placeOfBirth Baltimore, Maryland, United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
positionHeld co-chair of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
spouse Bennett Zurofsky
workLocation New York City

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