Carnegie Mellon University

2023 Tony Award Winners

Carnegie Mellon University congratulates CMU alumni Jamie deRoy, who was recognized at the 76th annual Tony Awards. DeRoy increases the number of Tonys received by Carnegie Mellon alumni to 60.

Jamie deRoy

Jamie deRoy

Class of 1967

Best Play

Leopoldstadt — Producer

Best Revival of a Musical

Parade — Producer


Jamie deRoy is a show business tour de force — an award-winning producer; cabaret, stage, film and TV performer; recording artist/producer and humanitarian. In addition to 10 Tony Awards®, Jamie has won nine MAC Awards, nine Drama Desk awards, two Audience Choice Awards, 10 Drama League Awards, three GLAAD Awards, four Back Stage Bistro Awards, numerous Telly Awards and CaB Magazine’s Lifetime Achievement Award. She has been honored by Theatre Works/USA, Primary Stages and the Ruth Kurtzman MAC Award. A frequent presence on the New York nightclub scene, Jamie has produced nine CDs in the Jamie deRoy & friends series on Harbinger and PS Classics labels. Her long-running shows benefit her favorite charitable causes, including “The Actors Fund: Jamie deRoy & friends Cabaret Initiative,” a program to assist people in the cabaret industry with help for medical needs and concerns. Jamie’s has co-produced over 80 Broadway shows and 50 off-Broadway shows.