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'''Michael Alden''' (born '''Michael Jay Krieger''')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.omnilexica.com/?q=Michael+Alden |title=Who is Michael Alden? |publisher=Omnilexica.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> produces [[feature films]],<ref name="movies.nytimes">{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/188116/Michael-Alden/filmography |title=Michael Alden - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com |publisher=Movies.nytimes.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] <ref name="ibdb">http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=406611</ref> and [[Off-Broadway]] productions.<ref name="broadwayworld">{{cite web|url=http://broadwayworld.com/people/Michael-Alden/ |title=Michael Alden Theatre Credits |publisher=Broadwayworld.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> Alden served as [[studio executive]] at [[Cannon Films]], [[Pathé|Pathe]] International and [[MGM]] before moving to [[New York]] in 1991.<ref name="movies.nytimes" /><ref>{{cite web|last=Fisher|first=Phillip|title=Michael Alden - a man who doesn't recognise the possibility of defeat|url=http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/otherresources/interviews/MichaelAlden.htm|work=British Theatre Guide|accessdate=28 May 2013}}</ref>


Alden has been a [[Film producer|producer]], [[executive producer]] and [[associate producer]] on several feature films including, ''[[Just Cause (film)|Just Cause]]'' with [[Sean Connery]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/134371/Just-Cause/credits |title=Just-Cause - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com |publisher=Movies.nytimes.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> the fashion documentary ''UnZipped'' ([[Sundance Film Festival]])for [[Mirimax]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/133592/Unzipped/details |title=Unzipped - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com |publisher=Movies.nytimes.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> [[Stephen Daldry]]’s ''[[The Hours (film)|The Hours]]'' ([[Academy Award]] Nom, [[BAFTA Awards]], a [[Golden Globe]], [[American Film Institute|AFI Award]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/272631/The-Hours/credits |title=The-Hours - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com |publisher=Movies.nytimes.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> the independent feature comedy, ''[[Kissing Jessica Stein]]'' ([[GLAAD Media Award]], [[Independent Spirit Awards]], Los Angeles IFP/West Film Festival) <ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/246218/Kissing-Jessica-Stein/credits |title=Kissing-Jessica-Stein - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com |publisher=Movies.nytimes.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> and Ralph Ziman’s foreign film, ''The Zookeeper'' starring [[Sam Neill]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/253650/The-Zookeeper/credits |title=The-Zookeeper - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com |publisher=Movies.nytimes.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref>


Alden produced [[David Seidler]]’s original play, “The King’s Speech" <ref>http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/a-detour-on-road-to-broadway-for-the-kings-speech/</ref> and “[[Bat Boy: The Musical]]” ([[Lucille Lortel Award]], two Richard Rodgers Awards, [[Outer Critics Circle Awards]], [[Ovation Awards]]) on London's [[West End of London|West End]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Hanks |first=Robert |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/bat-boy-the-musical-shaftesbury-theatre-london-6161754.html |title=Bat Boy: The Musical, Shaftesbury Theatre, London - Reviews - Theatre & Dance |publisher=The Independent |date=2004-09-13 |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> On Broadway, Alden produced “[[Grey Gardens (musical)]]” (TONY Award, [[Drama Desk Award]]) <ref name="ibdb" /> and “[[Bridge and Tunnel (play)]]" ([[OBIE Award]], Special TONY Award).<ref name="ibdb" /> Off-Broadway and regionally he produced the Brochu-Schalchlin musical, “[[The Last Session]]” (LA Drama Critics Circle Award, [[GLAAD Media Award]]),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bonusround.com/session2.html |title=The Last Session |publisher=Bonusround.com |date= |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> “[[Bat Boy: The Musical]],” <ref name="broadwayworld" /> “[[Sarah Jones (stage actress)|Sarah Jones]]' [[Bridge and Tunnel (play)]],” <ref name="broadwayworld" /> “[[Spalding Gray]]: Stories Left To Tell” <ref>http://theater.nytimes.com/2007/03/07/theater/reviews/07gray.html</ref> and the Los Angeles productions of Howard Crabtree’s “[[When Pigs Fly (musical)|When Pigs Fly]]” <ref>{{cite web|author=David Mermelstein |url=http://variety.com/1999/legit/reviews/when-pigs-fly-2-1117742949/ |title=When Pigs Fly |publisher=Variety |date=1999-06-30 |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref> (LA Drama Critics Circle Award) and Theresa Rebeck’s “Bad Dates” directed by [[Judith Ivey]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abouttheartists.com/productions/60401-bad-dates-at-laguna-playhouse-moulton-theatre-september-13-october-16-2005 |title=Bad Dates, at Laguna Playhouse Moulton Theatre, September 13 - October 16, 2005 |publisher=Abouttheartists.com |date=2005-10-16 |accessdate=2013-10-02}}</ref>
'''Michael Alden''', born Michael Jay Krieger,<ref>http://www.omnilexica.com/?q=Michael+Alden</ref> produces [[feature films]],<ref name="movies.nytimes">http://movies.nytimes.com/person/188116/Michael-Alden/filmography</ref> [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] <ref name="ibdb">http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=406611</ref> and [[Off-Broadway]] productions.<ref name="broadwayworld">http://broadwayworld.com/people/Michael-Alden/</ref> Michael served as [[studio executive]] at [[Cannon Films]], [[Pathé|Pathe]] International and [[MGM]] before moving to [[New York]] in 1991.<ref name="movies.nytimes" /><ref>{{cite web|last=Fisher|first=Phillip|title=Michael Alden - a man who doesn't recognise the possibility of defeat|url=http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/otherresources/interviews/MichaelAlden.htm|work=British Theatre Guide|accessdate=28 May 2013}}</ref>


==References==
Michael has served as a [[Film producer|producer]], [[executive producer]] and [[associate producer]] on several feature films including, [[Just Cause (film)|Just Cause]] with [[Sean Connery]],<ref>http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/134371/Just-Cause/credits</ref> the fashion documentary “UnZipped” ([[Sundance Film Festival]])for [[Mirimax]],<ref>http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/133592/Unzipped/details</ref> [[Stephen Daldry]]’s [[The Hours (film)|The Hours]] ([[Academy Award]] Nom, [[BAFTA Awards]], a [[Golden Globe]], [[American Film Institute|AFI Award]]),<ref>http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/272631/The-Hours/credits</ref> the independent feature comedy, [[Kissing Jessica Stein]] ([[GLAAD Media Award]], [[Independent Spirit Awards]], Los Angeles IFP/West Film Festival) <ref>http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/246218/Kissing-Jessica-Stein/credits</ref> and Ralph Ziman’s foreign film, “The Zookeeper” starring [[Sam Neill]].<ref>http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/253650/The-Zookeeper/credits</ref>
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Michael produced [[David Seidler]]’s original play, “The King’s Speech" <ref>http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/a-detour-on-road-to-broadway-for-the-kings-speech/</ref> and “[[Bat Boy: The Musical]]” ([[Lucille Lortel Award]], two Richard Rodgers Awards, [[Outer Critics Circle Awards]], [[Ovation Awards]]) on London's [[West End of London|West End]].<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/bat-boy-the-musical-shaftesbury-theatre-london-6161754.html</ref> On Broadway, Michael produced “[[Grey Gardens (musical)]]” (TONY Award, [[Drama Desk Award]]) <ref name="ibdb" /> and “[[Bridge and Tunnel (play)]]" ([[OBIE Award]], Special TONY Award).<ref name="ibdb" /> Off-Broadway and regionally Michael produced the Brochu-Schalchlin musical, “[[The Last Session]]” (LA Drama Critics Circle Award, [[GLAAD Media Award]]),<ref>http://bonusround.com/session2.html</ref> “[[Bat Boy: The Musical]],” <ref name="broadwayworld" /> “[[Sarah Jones (stage actress)|Sarah Jones]]' [[Bridge and Tunnel (play)]],” <ref name="broadwayworld" /> “[[Spalding Gray]]: Stories Left To Tell” <ref>http://theater.nytimes.com/2007/03/07/theater/reviews/07gray.html</ref> and the Los Angeles productions of Howard Crabtree’s “[[When Pigs Fly (musical)|When Pigs Fly]]” <ref>http://variety.com/1999/legit/reviews/when-pigs-fly-2-1117742949/</ref> (LA Drama Critics Circle Award) and Theresa Rebeck’s “Bad Dates” directed by [[Judith Ivey]].<ref>http://www.abouttheartists.com/productions/60401-bad-dates-at-laguna-playhouse-moulton-theatre-september-13-october-16-2005</ref>

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Michael Alden (born Michael Jay Krieger)[1] produces feature films,[2] Broadway [3] and Off-Broadway productions.[4] Alden served as studio executive at Cannon Films, Pathe International and MGM before moving to New York in 1991.[2][5]

Alden has been a producer, executive producer and associate producer on several feature films including, Just Cause with Sean Connery,[6] the fashion documentary UnZipped (Sundance Film Festival)for Mirimax,[7] Stephen Daldry’s The Hours (Academy Award Nom, BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe, AFI Award),[8] the independent feature comedy, Kissing Jessica Stein (GLAAD Media Award, Independent Spirit Awards, Los Angeles IFP/West Film Festival) [9] and Ralph Ziman’s foreign film, The Zookeeper starring Sam Neill.[10]

Alden produced David Seidler’s original play, “The King’s Speech" [11] and “Bat Boy: The Musical” (Lucille Lortel Award, two Richard Rodgers Awards, Outer Critics Circle Awards, Ovation Awards) on London's West End.[12] On Broadway, Alden produced “Grey Gardens (musical)” (TONY Award, Drama Desk Award) [3] and “Bridge and Tunnel (play)" (OBIE Award, Special TONY Award).[3] Off-Broadway and regionally he produced the Brochu-Schalchlin musical, “The Last Session” (LA Drama Critics Circle Award, GLAAD Media Award),[13]Bat Boy: The Musical,” [4]Sarah Jones' Bridge and Tunnel (play),” [4]Spalding Gray: Stories Left To Tell” [14] and the Los Angeles productions of Howard Crabtree’s “When Pigs Fly[15] (LA Drama Critics Circle Award) and Theresa Rebeck’s “Bad Dates” directed by Judith Ivey.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Who is Michael Alden?". Omnilexica.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  2. ^ a b "Michael Alden - Filmography - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  3. ^ a b c http://ibdb.com/person.php?id=406611
  4. ^ a b c "Michael Alden Theatre Credits". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  5. ^ Fisher, Phillip. "Michael Alden - a man who doesn't recognise the possibility of defeat". British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Just-Cause - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  7. ^ "Unzipped - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  8. ^ "The-Hours - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  9. ^ "Kissing-Jessica-Stein - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  10. ^ "The-Zookeeper - Cast, Crew, Director and Awards - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  11. ^ http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/a-detour-on-road-to-broadway-for-the-kings-speech/
  12. ^ Hanks, Robert (2004-09-13). "Bat Boy: The Musical, Shaftesbury Theatre, London - Reviews - Theatre & Dance". The Independent. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  13. ^ "The Last Session". Bonusround.com. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  14. ^ http://theater.nytimes.com/2007/03/07/theater/reviews/07gray.html
  15. ^ David Mermelstein (1999-06-30). "When Pigs Fly". Variety. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  16. ^ "Bad Dates, at Laguna Playhouse Moulton Theatre, September 13 - October 16, 2005". Abouttheartists.com. 2005-10-16. Retrieved 2013-10-02.

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