John Hart (producer)

John N. Hart Jr. is an American film and theater producer best known for his work on Once (2012 winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical),[1] The Band's Visit (2018 winner of ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical),[2] Boys Don't Cry),[3] You Can Count on Me and Revolutionary Road. His productions have garnered him five personal Tony Awards for Best Production.[4]

Hart is founder and President of Evamere Entertainment, LLC, a New York City-based independent film and theatrical production company founded in 2007. Current and recent projects include Just In Time (2025) The Band's Visit (2017), A Bronx Tale (2016), The Glass Menagerie (2013), and Once (2012).[4]

Before founding Evamere, Hart was a founding partner and President of Hart Sharp Entertainment, Inc., a New York City-based independent film and theatre production company. Additionally, Hart co-founded Smuggler Films in 2009.[5][6]

During his tenure at Hart Sharp, Hart produced 11 films and managed two private equity funds with an aggregate capital commitment of $20 million. He has produced 16 feature films including the critically acclaimed Boys Don't Cry, You Can Count on Me and Revolutionary Road.[7]

Other Broadway credits include Guys & Dolls, The Who's Tommy, Hamlet with Ralph Fiennes, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying starring Matthew Broderick, Annie Get Your Gun starring Bernadette Peters and the revival of Chicago.[8]

Hart is a graduate of Dartmouth College.[9]

Films

Theater productions

  • Just in Time (2025)[10]
  • The Band's Visit (2017)[11]
  • A Bronx Tale (2016)[12]
  • The Glass Menagerie (2013)[13]
  • Once (2012)[14]
  • Seminar (2012)[15]
  • Annie Get Your Gun (1999)[16]
  • Chicago (1996)[16]
  • Hamlet (1995)[17]
  • How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995)[18]
  • The Who's Tommy (1993)[19]
  • Guys and Dolls (1992)[20]
  • Leader of the Pack (1985)[21]
  • Onward Victoria (1980)[22]
  • Eubie! The Musical (1978)[23]

References

  1. ↑ "Once The Musical". www.oncemusical.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "THE BAND'S VISIT A New Musical - Official Broadway Site". Band's Visit. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  3. ↑ Lyons, Charles (9 May 2000). "John Hart & Jeff Sharp". variety.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Home". Evamere Entertainment. Archived from the original on 11 June 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  5. ↑ Hayes, Dade (31 March 2009). "John Hart hides out with Smuggler". variety.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "John Hart teams with Smuggler Partners to form Smuggler Films". screendaily.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  7. ↑ "John Hart". IMDb. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  8. ↑ League, The Broadway. "John N. Hart Jr. – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". www.ibdb.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ↑ "Newsmakers | Dartmouth Alumni Magazine". dartmouthalumnimagazine.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
  10. ↑ "Just in Time". Internet Broadway Database.
  11. ↑ "The Band's Visit". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  12. ↑ "A Bronx Tale The Musical". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  13. ↑ "The Glass Menagerie". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Once". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  15. ↑ "Seminar". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  16. 1 2 "Annie Get Your Gun (1999 Revival)". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  17. ↑ "Hamlet". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  18. ↑ "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995 Revival)". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  19. ↑ "The Who's Tommy". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  20. ↑ "Guys and Dolls (1992 Revival)". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  21. ↑ "Leader of the Pack". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  22. ↑ "Onward Victoria". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  23. ↑ "Eubie!". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
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