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Isaacson will receive its 2017 “Excellence in the Arts”
Award. Isaacson also co-heads Fox Theatricals with
Kristin Caskey, and they have produced more than
22 Broadway musicals and plays, national tours,
off-Broadway plays, and London productions. On
Broadway this year, Fox Theatricals was a producer
of The Humans, which recently received four 2016
Tony Awards, including “Best Play” and recently in
2015, Isaacson produced the Broadway musical Fun
Home which won five 2015 Tony Awards including
“Best Musical,” which he accepted onstage at Radio
City Music Hall. Fun Home was also a finalist for
the Pulitzer Prize and received The Obie, The New
York Drama Critics Award and The Outer Critics
Circle Award for “Best Musical.” Fun Home begins
its national tour this fall and will play St. Louis’
Fabulous Fox in November. Other career producing
highlights include If/Then by Tom Kitt and Brian
Yorkey and starring Idina Menzel; Bring It On: The
Musical (2013 Tony nomination for Best Musical);
Red (2010 Tony Award, Best Play); Legally Blonde the
Musical (2011 Olivier Award, Best Musical); Thoroughly
Modern Millie (2002 Tony Award, Best Musical); You’re
a Good Man, Charlie Brown; The Seagull starring Kristin
Scott Thomas; Caroline, or Change by Tony Kushner
and Jeanine Tesori; One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
starring Gary Sinise, and Death of a Salesman (1999
Tony Award). For the Independent Presenters Network,
he served as producer for the Broadway productions of
Spamalot (2005 Tony Award, Best Musical), Ragtime
(revival) and The Color Purple. All told, his productions
have received more than 102 Tony Award Nominations
and 29 Tony Awards. He has served on the board of
governors and executive committee of The Broadway
League and was its youngest recipient of the Samuel J.
L’Hommedieu Award for his 14 years of programming
at St. Louis’ glorious Fabulous Fox Theatre. In March,
he received the 2016 Equality Award from the St.
Louis Chapter of HRC. But back to what matters: He’s
honored to work with everyone on and off stage who
helped create tonight’s performance, and he’s truly
grateful you are here. And thanks to Joe.
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