Scott Sanders is now the head of global entertainment for a $29 billion shopping centre empire.
The Westfield Corporation, which recently opened a new mall in the World Trade Center Oculus, has tapped the Tony-winning producer Scott Sanders to direct its entertainment offerings.
An international retail giant is poaching some razzle-dazzle from Broadway. Westfield Corp., the Australian shopping-center company with 35 malls including lower Manhattan’s Westfield World Trade Center, has tapped Broadway producer Scott Sanders to lead its entertainment offerings.
See the award winning performance on the Tony Awards featuring Danielle Brooks, Cynthia Erivo and the cast of "The Color Purple."
It’s not going to be quiet uptown when Hollywood moves into Washington Heights. The Weinstein Co. and Scott Sanders Productions is developing a cinematic adaptation of Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda’s breakout musical In The Heights, according to the man himself.
One of the great privileges of steady theatergoing is that you get to keep falling in love again. You’ll cautiously revisit a show you once lost your heart to, thinking it can’t possibly be as intoxicating as it was the first time around, especially if there have been cast changes.
But then you discover that lightning really can strike twice — or thrice, or more — in the same place. And you wake up the next day, happy and lightheaded, thinking you just might rejoin the ticket queue that afternoon.
“The Oscar-winning creators of the animation ‘Frozen’ are planning a stage musical entitled ‘Up Here’, the show's producer has said. Husband and wife team Robert Lopez - who co-wrote ‘The Book of Mormon’ - and Kristen Anderson-Lopez are writing a romantic comedy, Scott Sanders told AP. ‘Up Here’ will be part of the 2015-16 season for the Californian theatre company La Jolla Playhouse.”
How can deprivation become joy? That’s not only the animating question of The Color Purple, the 1982 Alice Walker novel made into a musical in 2005, but also the operating principle behind John Doyle’s triumphant revival of that musical, starring the stupendous Cynthia Erivo in her Broadway debut.
“As you can imagine with the Lopezes, it is witty, it is wicked smart, it is irreverent, and it's youthful in its energy. It will appeal to a broad audience but it certainly will be something that even Millennials will relate to,’ said producer Scott Sanders, who has produced the Tony nominated "After Midnight" this season.”