About this episode
Tim Jackson discusses his work as a director and choreographer in theater, including his recent Broadway show.
Tim Jackson is a prolific Tony-nominated director and choreographer whose work includes Broadway, the West End, film and television. He developed, directed, and choreographed Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), now playing on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre. The show has been nominated for eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Direction for Tim. His credits also include Dylan Mulvaney’s The Least Problematic Woman In The World, the Tony–winning revival of Merrily We Roll Along, and Something Rotten which opens at the Manchester Opera House on June 16th. This interview was recorded on June 1, 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Guest: Tim Jackson
Topics covered
- theater
- Broadway
- choreography
- direction
- Tony Awards
Keywords
- Tim Jackson
- Tony Awards
- Broadway
- choreography
- direction
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), The Least Problematic Woman In The World, Merrily We Roll Along, Something Rotten
Places: Broadway, Longacre Theatre
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