Raise the Roof (producer)


Raise the Roof is a Broadway producing entity. It is composed of the producers Harriet Leve, Jennifer Isaacson, and the members of WalkRunFly Productions: Brandon Victor Dixon and Warren Adams.
The group was founded by Jean Doumanian, Elaine Krauss, Harriet Leve, and Jennifer Isaacson. Their first venture together was Burn the Floor as Raise the Roof 1. Next, Krauss, Leve, and Manocherian came together as Raise the Roof 2 to produce the recent Broadway production of Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts, the Pulitzer Prize winning playwright of . Doumanian was a lead producer on that production. In 2010, the group, as Raise the Roof 3, produced the Tony nominee for Best Revival, A Little Night Music, starring Catherine Zeta Jones and Angela Lansbury. On July 13, 2010, Broadway legends Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch joined the cast and assumed those roles. They were also represented, as Raise the Roof 4, by the Tony Award winning Best Revival of La Cage Aux Folles, starring Kelsey Grammer and Douglas Hodge.

Productions

La Cage Aux Folles
A Little Night Music
Superior Donuts
Burn the Floor

Awards and nominations

La Cage Aux Folles http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/nominees/shows/index.html

TONY AWARDS
2010 Tony Award Best Revival of a Musical '
2010 Tony Award Best Leading Actor in a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Featured Actor in a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Direction of a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Choreography
2010 Tony Award Best Orchestrations
2010 Tony Award Best Scenic Design of a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Costume Design of a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Lighting Design of a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Sound Design of a Musical
DRAMA DESK AWARDS
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival of a Musical '
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography in a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

A Little Night Music

TONY AWARDS
2010 Tony Award Best Revival of a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Leading Actress in a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Featured Actress in a Musical
2010 Tony Award Best Sound Design of a Musical
DRAMA DESK AWARDS
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival of a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

Superior Donuts

TONY AWARDS
2010 Tony Award Best Featured Actor in a Play