Jed Bernstein

Jed Bernstein
Jed Bernsteinis the former president of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, having served in this role since January 2014, when he replaced Reynold Levy. He resigned from his role on April 14, 2016 after the discovery that he had been in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member that he had twice promoted. Bernstein has extensive experience in theater producing, arts administration, and marketing and promotion...
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Being forced to hire people that you don't need to do a job -- it doesn't relate at all to the creative control that the producer should have.
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Featherbedding went out in the early 1900s, ... Being forced to hire people that you don't need to do a job -- it doesn't relate at all to the creative control that the producer should have.
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That's the sixth compromise offer we have made in the last seven days, and the musicians' union has made none.
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No movie or television actor is doing theater for the money. It's about other kinds of satisfaction.
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If that trend continues, it's good for a lot of parts of the economy, but not so good for us.
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It was conceived as a one-year thing, but it proved so popular with New Yorkers and visitors that it's continued.
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The cost of producing both the live show in Times Square and the television broadcast was prohibitive this year. We look forward to bringing BOB back to television next year.
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The New York Education Grants have been extremely successful in helping to provide unique Broadway experiences to young people, many of whom may not have had the opportunity to go to the theatre before. Education programs are crucial for the growth and survival of Broadway, as they encourage young people to develop a lifelong appreciation of the arts.
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Broadway has had a long tradition of performing even during the most difficult circumstances, and we look forward to continuing in that tradition during this transit work stoppage.
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The business seemed to be strong across the board. Some years it focused on a couple of shows. This year the rising tide did seem to float all boats.
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It is truly history in the making that the country music world is coming to New York, and joining with Broadway for such a wonderful, unusual and entertaining event. This special concert, performed by some of the superstars from both worlds, will not only highlight the similarities and universality of these two seemingly different genres, but also help expand the audience for each style of music.
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The last decade has been professionally exhilarating for me and I am so proud of the many things that the team at The League has accomplished, ... It is also a good time for the League, which is nearly at the end of a comprehensive strategic planning project that will identify new visions and directions for the organization. It deserves a fresh pair of legs to run the next lap of the race, taking this industry to new heights. I am committed to helping The League make a smooth transition during this important phase in its development.
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This special concert, performed by some of the superstars from both worlds, will not only highlight the similarities and universality of these two seemingly different genres, but also help expand the audience for each style of music,
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You can't buy the visibility and credibility that Oprah's name represents. It's going to be an enormous source of support for this show.