Christopher Ketner
Christopher Ketner is a 2 time Tony Award, Olivier Award, and 3 time Drama Desk Award Winning Producer.
Currently working on a tour with standup comedian YouTube sensation Brittany Broski. Most recently wrapped an 85 city tour with Heather McMahan’s The Comeback Tour which was filmed for Netflix with Ketner as Executive Producer. Ketner also produced Heather McMahan’s first Netflix special entitled Son I Never Had which debuted October 17th, 2023 at Number 4 in America and remained on Netflix Top 10 List for 7 days.
Broadway productions include Jamie Lloyd’s upcoming Sunset Blvd., The Ferryman (Tony & Drama Desk Award), The Prom (Tony nomination and Drama Desk Award), The Great Comet of 1812 with Josh Groban (Tony nomination), as well as the 2022 Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company directed by Marianne Elliott, starring Patti Lupone (Tony and Drama Desk Awards). Also in development is a new play entitled Locker Room Talk slated for Broadway in 2025/2026.
London projects include the currently running West End productions of Jamie Lloyd’s Romeo & Juliet starring Tom Holland, Kathy & Stella Solve a Murder (Ambassador’s Theatre), and Cabaret (Kit Kit Club at the Playhouse Theatre). Previously London/UK productions include touring production of Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma’s Macbeth (Liverpool, Edinburgh, London & Washington DC), Company (Olivier Award), Heisenberg (Wyndham’s Theatre), the European Premiere of Stephen Schwartz and Lin Manuel Miranda’s Working: A Musical (WhatsOnStage Award Nomination), and the recent World Premiere of The Prince of Egypt the Musical (Dominion Theatre), which his currently playing in cinemas worldwide.
Off-Broadway as producer and general manager The Office: A Musical Parody (off-Broadway, Toronto and USA Tour), Love Actually!, One Woman Sex and the City, & The Book I’m Going to Write by Judy Garland.
National/World Tours include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Andy Blankenbuehler, dir). Dirty Dancing, Elf! the Musical, Sasha Velour: Smoke and Mirrors Tour, and Friends the Musical Parody.
Producer/Production Manager on 3 Super Bowls, 5 US Open Tennis Tournaments, Women’s Tennis Association World Finals in Singapore, College Football National Championship Inaugural Game (highest cable tv broadcast of all time, ESPN) as well as concerts with Lenny Kravitz, Ariana Grande, Nick Jonas, Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Elvis Costello, and others. Corporate event production clients include IBM, Deloitte, Pfizer, WPP, and more. Ketner also had the distinct honor of producing the 2017 Congressional Christmas Celebration for the United States House of Representatives in Washington DC.
