About
Mandy
Greenfield
About
Mandy Greenfield
Founder and Principal
Mandy
Intro + Accolades
Working with generative artists at the height of their powers.
Greenfield served as Artistic Director of the Williamstown Theatre Festival for seven seasons. During her tenure and still, the work she created fills theatres on and off Broadway, regionally and internationally.
In the current Broadway season, Greenfield’s work is represented by MTC’s world premiere of Jocelyn Bioh’s JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, which she commissioned and developed, directed by Whitney White and by Matt Gould and Carson Kreitzer’s original musical LEMPICKA, directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin. In 2021, her work received ten Tony Award nominations, including two for Best Play (Bess Wohl’s GRAND HORIZONS, which she co-commissioned and produced with 2ST, and Adam Rapp’s THE SOUND INSIDE for which Mary-Louise Parker won Best Actress). Greenfield developed and produced the world premiere of Martyna Majok’s THE COST OF LIVING, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2018 and was Tony Award-nominated five times, including for Best Play, in 2023.
In response to the global health pandemic of 2020, Ms. Greenfield forged a collaboration with Audible, the world’s largest producer and provider of spoken-word entertainment, to create a critically acclaimed season of audio projects including Robert O’Hara’s production of Tennessee Williams’ A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE starring six-time Tony Award winner Audra MacDonald and the world premieres of Whitney White’s production of Stacy Osei-Kuffour’s ANIMALS with Madeline Brewer, Jason Butler Harner, William Jackson Harper and Aja Naomi King, among several others.
Named a “Giant in the Theater” by the Lilly Award Foundation in 2017, Ms. Greenfield served as Artistic Producer of the Manhattan Theatre Club for a decade, during which period she produced more than seventy-five world and American premiere plays and musicals both on and off Broadway.
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Creating bold work for stage and screen.
Mandy’s Work
Elevated, resonant, and impactful work.
In response to the global health pandemic of 2020, Ms. Greenfield forged a collaboration with Audible, the world’s largest producer and provider of spoken-word entertainment, to create a critically acclaimed season of audio projects including Robert O’Hara’s production of Tennessee Williams’ A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE starring six-time Tony Award winner Audra MacDonald and the world premieres of Whitney White’s production of Stacy Osei-Kuffour’s ANIMALS with Madeline Brewer, Jason Butler Harner, William Jackson Harper and Aja Naomi King, among several others.
Named a “Giant in the Theater” by the Lilly Award Foundation in 2017, Ms. Greenfield served as Artistic Producer of the Manhattan Theatre Club for a decade, during which period she produced more than seventy-five world and American premiere plays and musicals both on and off Broadway.
Founder’s
Impact
Red Yes Studio is poised to create work that shapes the culture.
Trailblazing in a Time of Uncertainty - The Transformation of Theater in 2020
All across the country, theater makers have embraced virtual content and have found innovative ways to engage their audiences—which, in many ways, has allowed unparalleled access to theater and the arts.
'All Arts Organizations Are Media Companies Now’: How the Pandemic Is Transforming Theater
A series of immersive audioplays performed and mixed live, using tech developed by theatrical sound designers and engineers. A summer festival’s entire season of new plays and classics released on Audible.
How a Summer Festival Is Shaping New York’s Theatrical Winter
Seven of this season’s Broadway and Off Broadway shows come from an eight-week theatrical powerhouse in Williamstown, Mass.
Looking towards
the future
We create for global audiences.
Over a twenty year career in the theater, the plays and musicals Greenfield commissioned, developed and produced have garnered every major theatrical honor including Tony Awards, the Pulitzer Prize in Drama, Lucile Lortel Awards, Drama Desk Awards, Obie Awards, and the Kleban Prize in Musical Theatre.
In 2022, Methuen Drama/Bloomsbury Publishing, released an anthology of plays Greenfield produced during her tenure as artistic director entitled THE HEIGHT OF SUMMER: New Plays from Williamstown Theatre Festival 2015-2021; this collection, including the 2021 Pulitzer Finalist SELLING KABUL, is available worldwide.