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The Nederlander Organization, founded in 1912 by David T. Nederlander in Detroit, and currently based in New York City, ...
Nederlander was born on April 10, 1933, to a Jewish family in Detroit, Michigan, the youngest of six children born to Sarah (née Applebaum) and David T. "D.T." Nederlander. [2] [3] [4] His father bought his first live theater in 1905, the Fisher Theater in Detroit and founded the family company, the Nederlander Organization. [2]
The Nederlander Organization controls nine Broadway theaters [12] and is the second-largest of the three companies that dominate Broadway, after the Shubert Organization (which owns 16 theaters) and ahead of Jujamcyn (which owns five). [13] On a global scale, the Nederlander Organization is larger, with an additional 15 theaters nationwide. [14]
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James M. Nederlander (March 31, 1922 – July 25, 2016) [1] was an American theatrical producer who served as chairman of the Nederlander Organization, [2] one of the largest operators of live theaters and music venues in the United States.
James L. Nederlander (born January 23, 1960) is a Broadway theatre owner, operator, producer and presenter. He is the president of the Nederlander Organization, which was founded by his grandfather. He is also a 13-time Tony Award winner and has been nominated 32 other times for Tony Awards. [1]
The Nederlander Organization and the Cooney-Marsh Organization acquired the theater in 1978, first renaming it the Trafalgar Theatre; the theater assumed its current name in 1980. Because there were few other Broadway theaters nearby, the Nederlander housed few productions in the late 20th century, becoming popular only after Rent opened.
[195] [196] The Nederlander Organization started operating the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in 1973. [45] For much of that decade, the Lunt-Fontanne staged many revivals. [189] Among them were A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum in 1972, [197] [198] The Pajama Game in 1973, [199] [200] Hello, Dolly! in 1978, [201] [202] and Peter Pan in 1979.