Mara Isaacs is a Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning creative producer, recognized as a leader in developing and producing new plays, musicals and multi-disciplinary work across the globe. Mara generates opportunity through the organizations and programs she creates: Octopus Theatricals, to produce an expansive body of work—from experimental to commercial; Producer Hub, supporting producers and artists in the independent sector; Octoverse Media, an independent record label and multi-media platform; and Arts Impact Collaborative, to tell compelling stories documenting the essential role the arts play in communities throughout the US. Selected production highlights: Gypsy with Audra McDonald (Broadway); Hadestown (Broadway, West End, North American Tour–Best Musical Tony and Grammy); Patrick Page’s All the Devils Are Here (off-Broadway, US Tour); (…Iphigenia) a new opera by Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding (premiere and US tour); Theatre for One (US, Ireland, Kenya); Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Best Play Tony, McCarter premiere). Upcoming: Goddess (Public Theatre 2025); Bhangra Nation; I Feel Myself to be Part of Something (documentary film series). Previously: Producing Director at McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ and as Associate Producer at the Mark Taper Forum/Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles.