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Jeffrey Seller

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Composer b. 1965

Jeffrey Seller (born October 16, 1964) is an American theatrical producer. He is known for his work on Rent (1996), Avenue Q (2003), In the Heights (2008), and Hamilton (2015), as well as inventing Broadway's first rush ticket and lottery ticket policies.

Also credited on4 works

Avenue Q
Hamilton
In the Heights
Rent

These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.

In the literature8 passages

  • What Kevin McCollum and his producing partner Jeffrey Seller and Allan S. Gordon did for Rent —and Broadway—was one of the most significant audience-friendly moves. They decided to offer $20 tickets to the first twenty people who showed up at the box office.ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt
  • Producer: Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Allan S. Gordon and New York Theatre Workshopebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
  • Producers: Kevin McCollum, Robyn Goodman, Jeffrey Seller, Vineyard Theatre (Artistic Director: Douglas Aibel; Managing Director: Bardo Ramirez) & the New Group (Artistic Director: Scott Elliott; Executive Director: Geoff Rich)ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
  • Producers: Kevin McCollum, Jeffrey Seller, Jill Furman, Sander Jacobs, Robyn Goodman, Walt Grossman, Peter Fine, Sonny Everett, Mike Skipperebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
  • Producers: Kevin McCollum, James L. Nederlander, Jeffrey Seller, Terry Allen Kramer, Sander Jacobs, Roy Furman/ Jill Furman Willis, Freddy DeMann, Robyn Goodman/ Walt Grossman, Hal Luftig, Roy Miller, the Weinstein Company, and Broadway Across America (John Gore: CEO; Thomas B. McGrath: Chairman; Beth Williams: COO & Head of Production)ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
  • Kevin McCollum and Jeffrey Seller always wanted the Rodgers for In the Heights . They were like, “We’re waiting for the Rodgers. We’re waiting for the Rodgers.” Pal Joey was supposed to go into the Rodgers, so we announced we were going to Broadway, like many do, without a theater. And about a month after we announced, Pal Joey was cancel…ebooks/Tepper, Jennifer/Untold Stories of Broadway, Part 1, The - Jennifer Tepper.txt

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