David Richenthal
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David Richenthal is a lawyer and Broadway
Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 professional theatres with 500 or more seats located in the Theatre District centered along Broadway, and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan in New York City...

 theater producer. He is currently the President of Richenthal Productions, Inc. Former companies include Delphi Productions, LLC and Barking Dog Entertainment, Inc.

He previously produced I Am My Own Wife (2004 Tony, Puiltzer and Drama Desk Awards for Best New Play); Marc Salem’s Mind Games on Broadway; Long Day's Journey Into Night, directed by Robert Falls, starring Vanessa Redgrave, Brian Dennehy, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Robert Sean Leonard (Tony and Drama Desk Awards for Best Revival of a Play); Arthur Miller's The Crucible, directed by Richard Eyre, starring Liam Neeson and Laura Linney; Arthur Miller's The Price, directed by James Naughton, starring Harris Yulin and Jeffrey DeMunn; Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, directed by Robert Falls, starring Brian Dennehy (Tony and Drama Desk Awards for Best Revival of a Play; Tony Awards for Mr. Falls and for Mr. Dennehy); Noel Coward's Present Laughter, starring Frank Langella; the Pulitzer Prize winner The Young Man From Atlanta by Horton Foote, directed by Robert Falls, starring Rip Torn and Shirley Knight; the Pulitzer Prize winner The Kentucky Cycle, directed by Warner Shook, starring Stacy Keach; Mrs. Klein, starring Uta Hagen by Nicholas Wright; Remembrance, starring Milo O'Shea and Frances Sternhagen; Conor McPherson's Dublin Carol
Dublin Carol
Dublin Carol is a three-handed play by Conor McPherson-Story:John, a middle-aged employee of a funeral home in Dublin, returns from a funeral on Christmas Eve with Mark, a 20-year-old who has helped out that day and to whom John tells his sad history about how he has destroyed much of his life and...

by special arrangement with the Atlantic Theater Company; in London co-produced the world premiere of David Mamet's The Cryptogram and Katherine Burger's Morphic Resonance.

He was born in New York on May 15, 1948, the son of Arthur Richenthal, a powerful New York real estate lawyer.

Selected production list

  • The Kentucky Cycle
    The Kentucky Cycle
    The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau...

    , which was nominated for a Tony Award
  • Present Laughter
    Present Laughter
    Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward in 1939 and first staged in 1942 on tour, alternating with his lower middle-class domestic drama This Happy Breed...

     (Tony nominee)
  • The Young Man From Atlanta
    The Young Man From Atlanta
    The Young Man From Atlanta is a drama written by American dramatist, Horton Foote first produced Off Broadway by the Signature Theatre on 27 January 1995. Foote received the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the work...

     (Tony nominee)
  • Death of a Salesman
    Death of a Salesman
    Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play written by American playwright Arthur Miller. It was the recipient of the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play. Premiered at the Morosco Theatre in February 1949, the original production ran for a total of 742 performances.-Plot :Willy Loman...

     (Tony and Drama Desk Award winner)
  • The Price
    The Price
    The Price may refer to:* The Price , by Arthur Miller* The Price , by Jim Starlin* The Price by Neil Gaiman, originally published in his book Smoke and Mirrors...

     (Tony winner; Drama Desk nominee)
  • The Crucible
    The Crucible
    The Crucible is a 1952 play by the American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatization of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Province of Massachusetts Bay during 1692 and 1693. Miller wrote the play as an allegory of McCarthyism, when the US government blacklisted accused communists...

     (Tony and Drama Desk nominee)
  • Long Day's Journey Into Night
    Long Day's Journey Into Night
    Long Day's Journey Into Night is a 1956 drama in four acts written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill. The play is widely considered to be his masterwork...

     (Tony and Drama Desk winner)
  • I Am My Own Wife
    I Am My Own Wife
    I Am My Own Wife is a play by Doug Wright based on his conversations with German transvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf. The one-man play premiered Off-Broadway in 2003 at Playwrights Horizons. It opened on Broadway later that year. The play was developed with Moisés Kaufman and his Tectonic...

     (Tony and Drama Desk winner)
  • Marc Salem's Mind Games on Broadway
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