ABOUT

Mark Cortale recently produced the Six Time Tony Nominated Broadway premiere of the musical FLOYD COLLINS by Adam Guettel and Tina Landau with Lincoln Center Theater. He is currently launching the world premiere of the musical BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL by Hannah Corneau and Mona Mansour, directed by Michael Greif opening on January 22, 2026 at Southwark Playhouse in London. Last fall he produced TABLE 17 by Douglas Lyons starring Tony Award Winner Kara Young at MCC. This Off-Broadway romantic comedy won two Lucille Lortel Awards, one Outer Critics Circle Award, two Audelco Awards, the Joe A. Callaway Award and had its west coast premiere at the Geffen Playhouse in November 2025. In 2024 Mark produced the critically acclaimed Three Time Tony Nominated new musical DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES..

In 2023, Mark celebrated his 12th and final season as Producing Artistic Director of The Art House in Provincetown where he presented artists that included Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster, Jessie Mueller, Christine Ebersole and Megan Mullally. Mark is the Producing Artistic Director of the developmental theatre lab New Works Provincetown which he founded in 2020.

In conjunction with producing partners Jonathan Murray and Harvey Reese, New Works Provincetown has commissioned five works to date including the following shows: THE LAST DIVA with book by Jonathan Tolins, music by Scott Frankel and lyrics by Michael Korie; MAIDEN VOYAGE with book and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein and music by Carmel Dean; BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL with book by Mona Mansour and music and lyrics by Hannah Corneau; LOVE IS STRANGE, with book by Craig Lucas, music by Daniel Messé and lyrics by Nathan Tysen & Daniel Messé and TABLE 17 by Douglas Lyons.