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Biography
Jerry Mitchell is a Tony winning theater choreographer and director, known for musicals such as Catch Me If You Can, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the revival of La Cage Aux Folles, and Legally Blonde. He is also the creator of Broadway Bares, a comedy burlesque show performed annually for the charity Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Awards & recognition
- John Chancellor Award · 2005
- American Choreography Awards
- Drama League Award
- Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 2013 · nominated
Filmography19 titles

Kinky Boots: The Musical
2019Choreographer, Stage Director
2019Choreographer, Stage Director

Scent of a Woman
1992Choreographer
1992Choreographer

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2001Choreographer
2001Choreographer

Hairspray Live!
2016Associate Producer, Choreographer
2016Associate Producer, Choreographer

Liberty Heights
1999Choreographer
1999Choreographer

Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999Choreographer
1999Choreographer

One True Thing
1998Choreographer
1998Choreographer

In & Out
1997Choreographer
1997Choreographer

Jeffrey
1995Choreographer
1995Choreographer

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982as Aggie
1982as Aggie

The Object of My Affection
1998Choreographer
1998Choreographer

Camp
2003Choreographer
2003Choreographer

Simply Irresistible
1999Choreographer
1999Choreographer

Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
2020as Self
2020as Self

Curtain Call
1998Choreographer
1998Choreographer

Marci X
2003Choreographer
2003Choreographer

30 Years from Here
2011as Himself
2011as Himself

Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
2011as Himself
2011as Himself

Downing of a Flag
as self
as self