John Hart (producer) explained
John N. Hart Jr. is an American film and theater producer best known for his work on Once (2012 winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical),[1] The Band's Visit (2018 winner of ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical),[2] Boys Don't Cry),[3] You Can Count on Me and Revolutionary Road. His productions have garnered him five personal Tony Awards for Best Production.[4]
Hart is founder and President of Evamere Entertainment, LLC, a New York City-based independent film and theatrical production company founded in 2007. Current and recent projects include The Band's Visit (2017), A Bronx Tale (2016), The Glass Menagerie (2013), and Once (2012).[4]
Before founding Evamere, Hart was a founding partner and President of Hart Sharp Entertainment, Inc., a New York City-based independent film and theatre production company. Additionally, Hart co-founded Smuggler Films in 2009.[5] [6]
During his tenure at Hart Sharp, Hart produced 11 films and managed two private equity funds with an aggregate capital commitment of $20 million. He has produced 16 feature films including the critically acclaimed Boys Don't Cry, You Can Count on Me and Revolutionary Road.[7]
Other Broadway credits include Guys & Dolls, The Who's Tommy, Hamlet with Ralph Fiennes, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying starring Matthew Broderick, Annie Get Your Gun starring Bernadette Peters and the revival of Chicago.[8]
Hart is a graduate of Dartmouth College.[9]
Films
Theater productions
- The Band's Visit (2017) [10]
- A Bronx Tale (2016) [11]
- The Glass Menagerie (2013) [12]
- Once (2012) [13]
- Seminar (2012) [14]
- Annie Get Your Gun (1999) [15]
- Chicago (1996) [15]
- Hamlet (1995) [16]
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995) [17]
- The Who's Tommy (1993) [18]
- Guys and Dolls (1992) [19]
- Leader of the Pack (1985) [20]
- Onward Victoria (1980) [21]
- Eubie! The Musical (1978) [22]
Notes and References
- Web site: Once The Musical. www.oncemusical.com. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170823162920/http://oncemusical.com/. 23 August 2017.
- Web site: THE BAND'S VISIT A New Musical - Official Broadway Site. Band's Visit. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170623005433/http://thebandsvisitmusical.com/. 23 June 2017.
- Web site: John Hart & Jeff Sharp. Charles. Lyons. 9 May 2000. variety.com. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160322143251/http://variety.com/2000/film/news/john-hart-jeff-sharp-1117798328/. 22 March 2016.
- Web site: Home. Evamere Entertainment. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170611050709/http://evamere.com/. 11 June 2017.
- Web site: John Hart hides out with Smuggler. Dade. Hayes. 31 March 2009. variety.com. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160422073947/http://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/john-hart-hides-out-with-smuggler-1118001921/. 22 April 2016.
- Web site: John Hart teams with Smuggler Partners to form Smuggler Films. screendaily.com. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20141111213029/http://www.screendaily.com/john-hart-teams-with-smuggler-partners-to-form-smuggler-films/4043860.article. 11 November 2014.
- Web site: John Hart. IMDb. 6 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170216151140/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0366363/. 16 February 2017.
- Web site: John N. Hart Jr. – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 6 February 2018. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924122536/http://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=22658. 24 September 2015.
- Web site: Newsmakers Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. dartmouthalumnimagazine.com. 2018-02-05. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170510135206/http://dartmouthalumnimagazine.com/articles/newsmakers-17. 2017-05-10.
- Web site: The Band's Visit – Broadway Musical – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 20 April 2018.
- Web site: A Bronx Tale The Musical – Broadway Musical – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 20 April 2018.
- Web site: The Glass Menagerie. Internet Broadway Database. April 21, 2018.
- Web site: Once – Broadway Musical – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Seminar – Broadway Play – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Annie Get Your Gun – Broadway Musical – 1999 Revival - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Hamlet. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – Broadway Musical – 1995 Revival - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: The Who's Tommy – Broadway Musical – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Guys and Dolls – Broadway Musical – 1992 Revival - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Leader of the Pack – Broadway Musical – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Onward Victoria. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.
- Web site: Eubie! – Broadway Musical – Original - IBDB. The Broadway. League. www.ibdb.com. 11 June 2018.