M. Kilburg Reedy
M. KILBURG REEDY is an award-winning theatrical producer and writer. As a co-producer, projects include the Olivier-nominated play 1536 (West End), the Tony Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat (Broadway), the Olivier Award-winning Best Musical Come From Away (Broadway, Toronto, North American Tour, London, and Australian companies) and the Tony Award-winning Best Play Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. As a producer, Kilburg led the world premiere in London of Emma Rice’s Romantics Anonymous the Musical at Shakespeare’s Globe, and the New York production of Nevermore — The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe (nominated for three Lortel Awards including Outstanding Musical). Other co-productions include Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club (Broadway), Jagged Little Pill (Broadway and National Tour), Peter and the Starcatcher (Broadway and National Tour), The Pee-wee Herman Show, Bill Maher: Victory Begins At Home, and the West End production of Lend Me A Tenor The Musical. As a playwright and songwriter, Kilburg’s plays include a stage adaptation of Josephine Tey’s The Daughter of Time (world premiere at Charing Cross Theatre, London, 2025), Second Lady, a one-woman drama produced throughout the United States and internationally, including Off-Broadway starring Judith Ivey and in Los Angeles (L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award, 3 Drama-Logue Awards including Best Writer), and Spin: A Musical Myth, a pop-rock musical about the Arachne myth, the latter two published and licensed by Samuel French. New plays in development include a stage adaptation of Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth. Also a lawyer (Columbia Law ’92), Kilburg is a partner in the New York firm of Feldman, Golinski, Reedy + Ben-Zvi, PLLC, and has an active legal practice in all aspects of the entertainment business, with a focus on theatre transactions and securities.
