Michael Mayer
Directing · Director · Executive Producer · Stage Director
Born Jun 27, 1960 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Active 1971–present · Awards: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical, Drama League Award
Michael Mayer (born June 27, 1960) is an American stage and film director. He won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical in 2007 for directing Spring Awakening.
Filmography
The Language of Flowers — DirectorWe Chose to Go to the Moon (2026) — Stage DirectorAmerican Heart in WWI: A Carnegie Hall Tribute (2025) — DirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: Aida (2025) — DirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: Grounded (2024) — Director · ProducerSingle All the Way (2021) — Director · Executive ProducerBombshell in Concert (2020) — DirectorWig (2019) — ProducerThe Seagull (2018) — DirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: Marnie (2018) — DirectorFunny Girl (2018) — Stage DirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata (2018) — Director · Production DesignGod Bless You, Mr Rosewater (2016) — DirectorAlpha House (2013) — DirectorThe Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto (2013) — DirectorSmash (2012) — Director · Consulting Producer27 Dresses (2008) — Executive ProducerFlicka (2006) — DirectorA Home at the End of the World (2004) — DirectorGreat Performances (1971) — Director