Gender
Female
Born
Mar 29, 1931
New York, New York, USA
Died
Sep 09, 2021
Bronx, New York, USA
General Manager House Manager Producer Manager Other
Also Known As
Elizabeth Ireland McCann
Elizabeth McCann
See Also
Hangmen (Apr 21, 2022 - Jun 18, 2022)
Play, Original
Indecent (Apr 18, 2017 - Aug 06, 2017)
Play, Original
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Oct 30, 2016 - Jan 08, 2017)
Play, Revival
  • Subsequently produced January 8th, 1986 at The Pit; Subsequently produced on April 30th, 1987 at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway by James M. Nederlander, The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President), Jerome Minskoff, Elizabeth I. McCann and Stephen Graham; Subsequently produced on April 30th, 1987 at the Music Box Theatre in association with Jonathan Farkas
A Delicate Balance (Nov 20, 2014 - Feb 22, 2015)
Play, Revival
Hair (Jul 13, 2011 - Sep 10, 2011)
Musical, Return Engagement
Driving Miss Daisy (Oct 25, 2010 - Apr 09, 2011)
Play, Original
Waiting for Godot (Apr 30, 2009 - Jul 12, 2009)
Play, Revival
Hair (Mar 31, 2009 - Jun 27, 2010)
Musical, Revival
Equus (Sep 25, 2008 - Feb 08, 2009)
Play, Revival
Passing Strange (Feb 28, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
Musical, Original
Butley (Oct 25, 2006 - Jan 14, 2007)
Play, Revival
Well (Mar 30, 2006 - May 14, 2006)
Play, Original
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Mar 20, 2005 - Sep 04, 2005)
Play, Revival
The Smell of the Kill (Mar 26, 2002 - Apr 28, 2002)
Play, Original
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? (Mar 10, 2002 - Dec 15, 2002)
Play, Original
Elaine Stritch At Liberty (Feb 21, 2002 - May 26, 2002)
Special, Original
  • Special thanks to Elizabeth I. McCann and Emily Winston
Copenhagen (Apr 11, 2000 - Jan 21, 2001)
Play, Original
A View From the Bridge (Dec 14, 1997 - Aug 30, 1998)
Play, Revival
Eugene Onegin (Nov 19, 1997 - Nov 23, 1997)
Special, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Roy Gabay
The Cherry Orchard (Oct 30, 1997 - Nov 09, 1997)
Play, Revival
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Roy Gabay
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mar 31, 1996 - May 26, 1996)
Play, Revival
Lamb Chop on Broadway (Dec 06, 1994 - Dec 11, 1994)
Special, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Roy Gabay
Nanci Griffith on Broadway (Nov 02, 1994 - Nov 05, 1994)
Special, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Roy Gabay
Candles, Snow & Mistletoe (Dec 27, 1993 - Dec 30, 1993)
Special, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth Ireland McCann, Brent Peek and Roy Gabay
  • Executive Producer: Elizabeth Ireland McCann
Shakespeare for My Father (Apr 26, 1993 - Jan 02, 1994)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann and Brent Peek
Nick & Nora (Dec 08, 1991 - Dec 15, 1991)
Musical, Original
Some Americans Abroad (May 02, 1990 - Jun 17, 1990)
Play, Original
  • Special thanks to James M. Nederlander and Elizabeth Ireland McCann
Orpheus Descending (Sep 24, 1989 - Dec 17, 1989)
Play, Revival
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Apr 30, 1987 - Sep 06, 1987)
Play, Original
Stepping Out (Jan 11, 1987 - Mar 15, 1987)
Play, Original
Flamenco Puro (Oct 19, 1986 - Nov 30, 1986)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth Ireland McCann
Tango Argentino (Oct 09, 1985 - Mar 30, 1986)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Leader of the Pack (Apr 08, 1985 - Jul 21, 1985)
Musical, Original
Cyrano de Bergerac (Oct 16, 1984 - Jan 19, 1985)
Play, Revival
Much Ado About Nothing (Oct 14, 1984 - Jan 16, 1985)
Play, Revival
The Glass Menagerie (Dec 01, 1983 - Feb 19, 1984)
Play, Revival
Total Abandon (Apr 28, 1983 - Apr 28, 1983)
Play, Original
All's Well that Ends Well (Apr 13, 1983 - May 15, 1983)
Play, Original
'night, Mother (Mar 31, 1983 - Feb 26, 1984)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Alice in Wonderland (Dec 23, 1982 - Jan 09, 1983)
Play, Revival
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Good (Oct 13, 1982 - Jan 30, 1983)
Play, Original
Mass Appeal (Nov 12, 1981 - May 16, 1982)
Play, Original
The Dresser (Nov 09, 1981 - May 01, 1982)
Play, Original
Crimes of the Heart (Nov 04, 1981 - Feb 13, 1983)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Oct 04, 1981 - Jan 03, 1982)
Play, Original
The Floating Light Bulb (Apr 27, 1981 - Jun 21, 1981)
Play, Original
  • Executive Producer: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Rose (Mar 26, 1981 - May 23, 1981)
Play, Original
Piaf (Feb 05, 1981 - Jun 28, 1981)
Play, Original
Macbeth (Jan 22, 1981 - Mar 08, 1981)
Play, Revival
  • Executive Producer: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Amadeus (Dec 17, 1980 - Oct 16, 1983)
Play, Original
The Philadelphia Story (Nov 14, 1980 - Jan 04, 1981)
Play, Revival
  • Executive Producer: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Tintypes (Oct 23, 1980 - Jan 11, 1981)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Home (May 07, 1980 - Jan 04, 1981)
Play, Original
Morning's at Seven (Apr 10, 1980 - Aug 16, 1981)
Play, Revival
Night and Day (Nov 27, 1979 - Feb 16, 1980)
Play, Original
  • Executive Producer: Elizabeth I. McCann and Nelle Nugent
But Never Jam Today (Jul 31, 1979 - Aug 05, 1979)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
The Elephant Man (Apr 19, 1979 - Jun 28, 1981)
Play, Original
Dracula (Oct 20, 1977 - Jan 06, 1980)
Play, Revival
The Gin Game (Oct 06, 1977 - Dec 31, 1978)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Comedy With Music (Oct 03, 1977 - Nov 27, 1977)
Special, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Otherwise Engaged (Feb 02, 1977 - Oct 30, 1977)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
The Robber Bridegroom (Oct 09, 1976 - Feb 13, 1977)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Des Journées Entières Dans les Arbres (May 06, 1976 - May 15, 1976)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Lenny (May 26, 1971 - Jun 24, 1972)
Play, Original
  • Brooks Atkinson General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann
Abelard and Heloise (Mar 10, 1971 - Apr 24, 1971)
Play, Original
  • General Manager for Brooks Atkinson Theatre: Elizabeth I. McCann
The Jimmy Roselli Show (May 02, 1969 - May 11, 1969)
Special, Original
  • Company Manager: Elizabeth McCann
Jimmy Shine (Dec 05, 1968 - Apr 26, 1969)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann
    • Replacement (circa. Mar 1969 - ?)
Hangmen (Never Officially Opened - )
Play, Original
Hair (Oct 22, 2010 - Jan 29, 2012)
Musical, Revival
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Jan 04, 2007 - May 20, 2007)
Play, Revival
Copenhagen (Nov 16, 2001 - May 19, 2002)
Play, Original
Three Tall Women (Oct 24, 1995 - May 25, 1996)
Play, Original
Amadeus (Dec 08, 1982 - Jul 23, 1983)
Play, Original
The Elephant Man (Nov 27, 1979 - Mar 08, 1981)
Play, Original
Dracula (Nov 25, 1978 - Jun 24, 1979)
Play, Revival
The Gin Game (Oct 03, 1978 - Jun 09, 1979)
Play, Original
  • General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.
Dracula (May 19, 1978 - Apr 08, 1979)
Play, Revival
Sherlock Holmes (Jan 14, 1976 - Jun 12, 1976)
Play, Revival
My Fat Friend (May 12, 1975 - Jun 29, 1975)
Play, Original
My Fat Friend (Dec 10, 1974 - Jan 25, 1975)
Play, Original
George M! (May 08, 1969 - Feb 07, 1970)
Musical, Original
Funny Girl (Oct 08, 1965 - Oct 29, 1966)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth McCann
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Dec 25, 1963 - Nov 14, 1964)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth Ireland McCann
Fiorello! (Aug 08, 1960 - Jan 27, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • General Manager: Elizabeth I. McCann

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

2022 | Nominee  | Hangmen
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

2017 | Nominee  | Indecent
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Revival of a Musical

2009 | Winner  | Hair
Produced by arrangement with Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Revival of a Play

2009 | Nominee  | Waiting for Godot
Produced by arrangement with Elizabeth McCann
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Best Musical

2008 | Nominee  | Passing Strange
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Revival of a Play

2005 | Nominee  | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Play

2002 | Winner  | The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Play

2000 | Winner  | Copenhagen
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Revival of a Play

1998 | Winner  | A View From the Bridge
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Revival of a Play

1996 | Nominee  | A Midsummer Night's Dream
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

1987 | Nominee  | Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Musical

1985 | Nominee  | Leader of the Pack
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Reproduction (Play or Musical)

1985 | Nominee  | Much Ado About Nothing
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Reproduction (Play or Musical)

1985 | Nominee  | Cyrano de Bergerac
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

1982 | Winner  | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

1982 | Nominee  | The Dresser
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

1981 | Winner  | Amadeus
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

1980 | Nominee  | Home
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Reproduction (Play or Musical)

1980 | Winner  | Morning's at Seven
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Best Play

1979 | Winner  | The Elephant Man
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Most Innovative Production of a Revival

1978 | Winner  | Dracula
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Play

2017 | Nominee  | Indecent
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Outstanding Revival of a Play

2009 | Nominee  | Waiting for Godot
Produced by arrangement with Elizabeth McCann
See Full Producer List

Outstanding Musical

2008 | Winner  | Passing Strange
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Outstanding Revival of a Play

2005 | Nominee  | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
See Full Producer List

Outstanding New Play

2002 | Winner  | The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Outstanding New Play

2000 | Winner  | Copenhagen
Produced by Elizabeth Ireland McCann
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Best Play Revival

1996 | Nominee  | A Midsummer Night's Dream
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Outstanding Play

1994 | Nominee
Elizabeth Ireland McCann (for "Three Tall Women")
 

Outstanding New Play

1987 | Nominee  | Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Outstanding Revival

1985 | Nominee
McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc. (for "Pacific Overtures")

Outstanding New Play

1981 | Winner  | Amadeus
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Outstanding New Play

1981 | Nominee  | Mass Appeal
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Outstanding New Play

1980 | Nominee  | Home
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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Outstanding New Play

1979 | Winner  | The Elephant Man
Produced by Elizabeth I. McCann
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