MISSION
Creative Partners Productions is a Tony Award®-winning home for visionary storytellers and theater professionals to build innovative, values-based work that inspires audiences and drives impact. From the historic stages of Broadway to the forefront of new media, we bring bold artistic vision to life by providing creative support and production resources to an engaged, diverse community of artists, producers and storytellers.
OUR WORK
A WRINKLE IN TIME
Development Investor
TROPHY BOYS
Development Investor
ANGRY ALAN
Co-Producer
JUST IN TIME
Co-Producer
FLOYD COLLINS
Produced in Association
with Lincoln Center Theater
JOHN PROCTOR
IS THE VILLAIN
Co-Producer
GOOD NIGHT,
AND GOOD LUCK.
Co-Producer
ALL IN
Co-Producer
GYPSY
Co-Producer
SWEPT AWAY
Co-Producer
DGF GALA 2024
Presenting Sponsor
JASON ROBERT BROWN
AT CARNEGIE HALL
Producer & Co-Presenter
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
Co-Lead Producer
THE BAKER'S WIFE
Enhancement Investor
(London)
HELLO, DOLLY!
Co-Producer
(West End)
NEXT TO NORMAL
Investor
(West End)
PBS GREAT PERFORMANCES:
PURLIE VICTORIOUS
Executive Producer
GALILEO
Development Investor
STEREOPHONIC
Co-Producer
(Broadway, West End)
RIDE
Co-Producer
THE WIZ
Co-Producer
OPENING NIGHT
Co-Producer
(West End)
THE WHITE CHIP
Co-Producer
(Off-Broadway, London)
CELEBRATING STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
AT THE MET OPERA
Executive Producer & Sponsor
BACKSTAIRS BILLY
Co-Producer
(West End)
DGF GALA 2023
Presenting Sponsor
BAC ARTIVISM BALL 2023
Trailblazer Sponsor
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
Co-Producer
PURLIE VICTORIOUS
Co-Producer
A MOUNTAIN FOR ELODIE
Co-Lead Producer
(Edinburgh Fringe Festival)
HERE LIES LOVE
Co-Producer
JUST FOR US
Co-Producer
LOVE ALL
Development Investor
DOUBLE HELIX
Development Investor
THE SIGN IN SIDNEY BRUSTEIN'S WINDOW
Co-Producer
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Co-Producer
GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR
Co-Producer
A LITTLE LIFE
Co-Producer
(West End)
WHITE GIRL IN DANGER
Development Investor
PARADE
Co-Producer
A DOLL'S HOUSE
Co-Producer
PICTURES FROM HOME
Co-Producer
THE OLD MAN &
THE POOL
Co-Producer
(Broadway, West End)
DGF 60TH ANNIVERSARY GALA 2022
Presenting Sponsor
THE PIANO LESSON
Co-Producer
TOPDOG/UNDERDOG
Investor
KIMBERLY AKIMBO
Investor
ONLY AN OCTAVE APART
Co-Lead Producer
(Wilton's Music Hall, London)
A STRANGE LOOP
Co-Producer
(Broadway, West End)
FUNNY GIRL
Co-Producer
CAA AMPLIFY
Sponsor
DGF WRITE IN THE DARK
Presenting Sponsor & Executive Producer
UPCOMING
SECRET CINEMA:
GREASE
Co-Producer
August 1, 2025
(London)
THE PRODUCERS
Co-Producer
August 30, 2025
(West End)
CHESS
Producer
Fall 2025
(Broadway)
THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
Co-Producer
October 8, 2025
(Broadway)
THE LOST BOYS
Co-Producer
Spring 2026
(Broadway)
AWARDS
2025
Drama Desk Award, Best Revival of a Musical - Gypsy (co-producers)
Outer Critic’s Circle Award, Best Play - John Proctor is the Villain (co-producers)
2024
Tony Award®, Best Revival of a Musical - Merrily We Roll Along (co-producers)
Tony Award®, Best Play - Stereophonic (co-producers)
Drama League Award, Best Revival of a Musical - Merrily We Roll Along (co-producers)
Drama League Award, Best Play - Stereophonic (co-producers)
Drama Desk Award, Best Play - Stereophonic (co-producers)
Outer Critic’s Circle Award, Best Play - Stereophonic (co-producers)
2023
Tony Award®, Best Revival of a Musical - Parade (co-producers)
Drama League Award, Best Revival of a Play - A Doll’s House (co-producers)
Drama Desk Award, Best Revival of a Musical - Parade (co-producers)
Drama Desk Award, Best Revival of a Play - The Piano Lesson (co-producers)
Outer Critic’s Circle Award, Best Revival of a Musical - Parade (co-producers)
2022
Tony Award®, Best Musical - A Strange Loop (co-producers)
Drama League Award, Best Musical - A Strange Loop (co-producers)
HOW WE DO IT
No two stories are the same — and whether we’re investing in commercial productions or stewarding new works, every project at Creative Partners Productions is pursued with an individualized approach. We are committed to artist development, working with leading minds in theater, media and entertainment — from emerging talent to established industry luminaries — to hone their craft and fund their work. Through mentorship, community-building and expert advice in the business of art, we help exceptional creatives break barriers and remarkable stories come to light.
OUR TEAM
C. GRAHAM BERWIND, III
Chairman & Co-Founder
In addition to his work at Creative Partners Productions, C. Graham Berwind, III, is a member of the Advisory Board for the Berwind Group of Companies and director of the Berwind Corporation, a fifth-generation family-owned investment management company. In 2017, he joined his siblings in leading the establishment of Spring Point Partners LLC, a growing Philadelphia-based social impact organization that invests in transformational leaders, networks, and solutions powering community-driven change. For Graham, this takes place notably through support for equity in the performing arts, primarily in theater and opera. His arts support extends to his service as Vice President and Chair of the Executive Committee of the Metropolitan Opera, as well as being on the boards of the Dramatists Guild Foundation, American Modern Opera Company (AMOC*) and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
ELENI GIANULIS-VERMEER
CEO & Co-Founder
Prior to her role as CEO of Creative Partners Productions, Eleni Gianulis-Vermeer managed talent across mediums of theater, film and television and served as Executive Producer for a variety of concerts and events including Stephen Schwartz’s 70th Birthday Concert at the Hudson Theater and the annual NYC musical theater festival, Elsie Fest. Eleni previously held positions with Sony BMG, Jeff Wald Entertainment, Artists Den Entertainment and the not-for-profit, Invisible Children. She holds a Master of Music Degree in Musical Theater from New York University and a Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of Southern California. Eleni sits on the Board of Directors for American Modern Opera Company (AMOC*) and the Dramatists Guild Foundation, where she serves as Communications Chair.
HANNAH LYONS
Production Associate
Hannah joined Creative Partners Productions at its launch in 2022. Previously, she was on the Emmy-winning production team at “Live From Lincoln Center”, where she served as production associate for 14 television broadcasts, curated concerts for Broadway’s top talent to be filmed for PBS and facilitated the premiere of “Falsettos” and more in cinemas across the country. She is a graduate of Fordham University, Rose Hill.