Jay Binder, whose more than four decades as a prominent Broadway casting director included finding just the right talent for such productions as The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast and Jerome Robbi…
, whose more than four decades as a prominent Broadway casting director included finding just the right talent for such productions asamong many others, died peacefully today at his home. He was 71.
A founder and driving force behind the popular and acclaimed Encores! Great American Musicals in Concert series at New York City Center, Binder cast that series’In all, Binder cast nearly 100 Broadway productions, includingHe cast Neil Simon’s Related Story“I worked hand-in-glove with Jay for two decades,” said Jack Viertel, who served as the Encores! Artistic Director from 2000-2020. “He was always the most knowledgeable, passionate, and feistiest person in the room.
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