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Jerry Mitchell to Serve as Creative Director for Newly Formed Ambassador Theatre Group Company

Jerry Mitchell
(© Tristan Fuge)
Jerry Mitchell
(© Tristan Fuge)

Jerry Mitchell will serve as creative director for Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd’s new formed production company that will bear his name.

Jerry Mitchell Productions will develop, create and produce new work and classic musicals for ATG theatres in London, New York and around the world. In addition to heading the company, Mitchell will serve as director and choreographer on selected productions.

Mitchell won a Tony Award for his choreography for La Cage Aux Folles and Tony nominations for The Full Monty, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Hairspray, and Never Gonna Dance, as well as Legally Blonde, which he also directed.


Among his other credits are Love Never Dies in the West End, in Las Vegas, and the Broadway revivals of Gypsy, with Bernadette Peters and You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. He has also conceived and co-produces Broadway Bares, the comedy burlesque performed annually for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.