Darren Bagert is an entertainment creator, producer, and director specializing in all forms of media including live entertainment, fashion, film/television, Broadway and beyond.
He is a five-time Tony Award winning producer, as well as the recipient of almost every theatrical award in the industry including the Olivier Award; Drama Desk Award; Outer Critics Circle Award; Lucille Lortel Award; Drama League Award.
Project highlights include: MOULIN ROUGE! the Musical -- winner of 10 Tony Awards including the 2021 Best Musical Award -- based on the Baz Luhrmann film, a global sensation spanning multiple markets (New York/Broadway, London/West End, North American Tour, Australia, Germany, Korea, and Japan); AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS (New York/Broadway, London/West End, North American Tour); DEAR EVAN HANSEN (New York/Broadway, London/West End, North American Tour); THE COLOR PURPLE; AN AMERICAN IN PARIS; BUYER & CELLAR; THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY; SIDE SHOW; OF MICE AND MEN; SWEENEY TODD; COMPANY; LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT; BONNIE & CLYDE; THE GERSHWIN’S PORGY & BESS; THE GLASS MENAGERIE; GORE VIDAL’S THE BEST MAN.
Darren also directs immersive fashion events during New York Fashion Week for Ralph Lauren, including the 50th Anniversary show in Central Park, and the creation of Ralph's Club, a one-night only extravaganza on Wall Street.
Darren continues to create one-of-a-kind entertainment experiences by collaborating with top artists and elevating performances by integrating the latest video and AI technology.
Darren BagertThe Color Purple
Darren Bagert, An American in Paris
Darren Bagert, Guys and Dolls
Darren Bagert, Company
Darren Bagert, Frozen
Darren Bagert, Long Day's Journey into Night
Darren Bagert, Gore Vidal's The Best Man
Darren Bagert has been nominated for several prestigious awards, including Best Revival of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "The Color Purple," "Guys and Dolls," and "Company." He was also nominated for Best Musical for "An American in Paris," Best Play for "Frozen," and Best Revival of a Play for "Long Day's Journey into Night" and "Gore Vidal's The Best Man."
Darren Bagert has won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical for "The Color Purple" and "Company," as well as the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play for "Long Day's Journey into Night."
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