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Feb 18, 2024 · Fran Weissler and husband Barry have won seven Tony Awards in a career that spans 56 years. Incredibly, what she and her husband do is a mystery to most theatergoers.
For more than three decades, the husband-and-wife team of Barry and Fran Weissler has been producing shows on Broadway. They have racked up seven Tony Awards, all for revivals, and built a reputation for highly marketable star casting. ^ a b c d "Weissler, Barry and Fran". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
Jul 17, 2023 · The longtime Tony Award-winning producer shares the “Chicago” origin story, her producing philosophy, industry changes in her time and more. Fran Weissler never had ambitions of producing theater, let alone on Broadway — until she met her now-husband of 55 years Barry Weissler.
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Fran And Her Husband Barry Have Produced Dozens Of Hits On The Great White Way, Including The Long-running Chicago Which Is Celebrating It’s Twenty-fifth Year. Sited On Over Eighteen Acres,...
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Oct 19, 2017 · Between him and Fran Weissler, his wife and partner of half a century, they have received seven TONY awards and have produced such masterpieces as Othello, Fiddler on the Roof, Gypsy, Annie Get...
Barry & Fran Weissler are Tony Award-winning American theatrical producers. Barry Weissler (born 1939) and Fran Weissler (born 1928) met in 1964 during an engagement of a touring theatrical ...
Fran Weissler majored in drama at New York University, while her husband, she said, dropped out of Rutgers Law School after a year. Both started out in retailing but formed the National Artists Management Company in 1970 to bring classic plays to children.
