Joan Marcus

Publicity photograph of the American actor Brian Copeland by Joan Marcus.

Joan Marcus is a theatrical photographer based in Manhattan, New York, USA.[1][2]

Marcus, originally from Pittsburgh,[3] was educated at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She has been active as a theatrical photographer in Washington, D.C. and New York City for most of her career. Starting in 1986, she has been a photographer on Broadway theatre productions,[1] covering over a hundred shows including Wicked, The Lion King, SisterAct, and The Book of Mormon.[4] She is considered to be "one of the preeminent Broadway photographers."[5]

Joan Marcus is married to the theatrical press agent Adrian Bryan-Brown of Boneau/Bryan-Brown, a leading theatrical press agency.[6][7] They are both involved with Broadway theatre and have been included in "The 10 Greatest Broadway Couples of All Time".[8]

In 2014, Joan Marcus was awarded a Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theatre at the New York Broadway Tony Awards.[9][10]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Joan Marcus at the Internet Broadway Database.
  2. ↑ Ferri, Josh (8 June 2014). "Tony Award Recipient Joan Marcus Looks Back On 10 Photos That Changed the Course of Her Career". The Daily Scoop (Broadwaybox.com). Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  3. ↑ Greer, Ann (December 1991). "People: Marcus's job is more than shooting stars". American Theatre.
  4. ↑ "Pictures from "Wicked" A New Musical". Beyond the Rainbow to Oz. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  5. ↑ Rothstein, Mervyn (19 May 2006). "A Life in the Theatre: Photographer Joan Marcus". Playbill. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  6. ↑ Adrian Bryan-Brown at the Internet Broadway Database.
  7. ↑ "Picture – Adrian Bryan-Brown and Joan Marcus at The Plaza Hotel, Tony Awards New York New York United States, Monday 9th June 2014". Contactmusic.com. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  8. ↑ Stewart, Zachary (13 February 2014). "The 10 Greatest Broadway Couples of All Time". TheaterMania. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  9. ↑ Gans, Andrew (9 April 2014). "Tony Honors for Excellence Will Be Presented to Joe Benincasa, Joan Marcus and Charlotte Wilcox". Playbill. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  10. ↑ "BWW TV Exclusive: Tony Honors Joan Marcus – A Tony Awards Special Feature". BroadwayWorld.com. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2015.

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