Ken Davenport is a self-described art-repenour, meaning that works in multiple ways to combine the artistry of theatre with the business of Broadway He made a name for himself as a producer on shows like Godspell and Spring Awakening, winning a Tony Award for his revival of Once On This Island. He was also the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom off Broadway, the co-creator of Altar Boyz and the book writer of last season’s Getting The Band Back Together.
Upcoming projects include an off-Broadway mounting of Barry Manilow’s Harmony and a musical based on the movie Joy. He’s also the host of the very-good podcast The Producer’s Perspective. Here’s our conversation…
