Jamie Hendry (born 24 July 1985) is a British theater executive, manager, and producer.
Born in London, Hendry attended St. Paul's School and graduated from Warwick University in 2006.
Career
Hendry established Hendry Productions in 2008 after working as an assistant producer in the West End and on Broadway. In 2013, he publicly solicited grassroots investors in order to raise £1 million for a new musical adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, with book by Julian Fellowes and music and lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe. The production opened at the London Palladium in 2017.
In 2019, Hendry launched the New English Shakespeare Company, an international touring company, with a production of Much Ado About Nothing at the Dubai Opera in September 2019.
Hendry is a member of the Society of London Theatre.
Theatre credits
Film credits
Awards
- Laurence Olivier Awards
- 2009 Best Musical Revival La Cage aux Folles (2008 London revival)
- 2010 Best New Musical – Spring Awakening
- 2011 Best New Musical – Legally Blonde: The Musical
- Critics' Circle Theatre Awards
- 2008 The Peter Hepple Award for Best Musical – La Cage aux Folles (2008 London revival)
- 2009 The Peter Hepple Award for Best Musical – Spring Awakening
- Whatsonstage Theatregoer's Choice Awards
- 2009 The Nick Hern's Books Best New Play – Under the Blue Sky
- 2011 Best New Musical – Legally Blonde: The Musical
References
External links
- Jamie Hendry Productions
- Jamie Hendry at IMDb
- Online crowdfunding website for The Wind in the Willows
