ABOUT US

WHO WE ARE

BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN, INC., the most experienced theatrical press agency on Broadway, was formed in 1991 by Chris Boneau and Adrian Bryan-Brown. The company has represented more than 400 theatrical productions on and off-Broadway, on national tours, and across the globe. BBB is perennially listed among the New York Observer's Top PR Firms.

WHAT WE VALUE

As industry leaders, Boneau/Bryan-Brown strives to establish and embrace inclusivity and accessibility in all areas of our work. In an ever-changing media landscape and world, we recognize the power of theater, artists, and entertainment to create change, and the power of our reach and influence to elevate untold, multifaceted stories.

WHAT WE DO

Boneau/Bryan-Brown provides strategic press and public relations services and consulting for theatrical productions and institutions, film and dance events, literary works, and the music industry. Boneau/Bryan-Brown regularly executes highly effective press junkets and opening night events, and lends its extensive experience through media training for our clients as well as corporate and arts executives and spokespeople.

Boneau/Bryan-Brown works closely with every client to develop an individualized, strategic campaign that tells their story through carefully crafted messaging and access. Using a unique blend of traditional placement in legacy media and innovative creativity through new media, we focus on building awareness, strengthening brand reputation, and monitoring results.

WHO WE WORK WITH

A representative collection of Boneau/Bryan-Brown’s current and upcoming clients includes: Another Shot, BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical, ChicagoHarry Potter and the Cursed ChildThe Hills of CaliforniaMoulin Rouge! The MusicalThe NotebookThe OutsidersThe Play That Goes Wrong and SIX!.

Pulitzer Prize winners include: Angels in America, Between Riverside and Crazy, Cost of Living, DisgracedDoubtEnglish, Proof, Rabbit HoleTop Dog/Underdog, Ruined, Sweat, and Wit.

Film work includes the Broadway outreach for BirdmanMamma Mia!, Doubt, Dreamgirls, Martin McDonagh’s In Bruges, and Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Special By Experience cinema events include: BarrymoreFrankensteinLeonardo Live and Phèdre.

Institutions Boneau/Bryan-Brown represents include: Atlantic Theater Company, Audible Theater, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and Paper Mill Playhouse. 

For 16 years Boneau/Bryan-Brown served as Walt Disney Theatrical Productions’ publicist and public relations strategist launching Disney on Broadway.

For over two decades Boneau/Bryan-Brown served as Manhattan Theatre Club's and Roundabout Theatre Company’s publicist and public relations strategist.

Other notable past productions include: 33 Variations starring Jane Fonda, AidaAn American in Paris,  David Byrne's American Utopia, Amy’s View starring Judi Dench, Art by Yasmina Reza, Beauty and the Beast (13 years on Broadway, LA, and the National Tour), The Blue Room starring Nicole Kidman, Book of Mormon, The Boy from Oz starring Hugh Jackman, Cabaret at Studio 54, Choir Boy, The Collaboration, Constellations starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Copenhagen, The Cottage, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Mike Nichols’ production of Death of a Salesman starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Democracy, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Elephant Man starring Bradley Cooper, Fences starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, The Ferryman, Fleabag written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Frost/Nixon, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum starring Nathan Lane and later Whoopi Goldberg, Girls and Boys starring Carey Mulligan, God of Carnage, Good Night, OscarGroundhog Day, Guys and Dolls directed by Jerry Zaks, Gypsy starring Bernadette Peters, Hamlet starring Ralph Fiennes, Hamlet starring Jude Law, Harry Clarke starring Billy Crudup, Having Our Say, Head Over Heels (with music by The Go-Go’s), Hedwig and the Angry InchHello Dolly! Starring Carol Channing, The History Boys, How I Learned to Drive, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying starring Matthew Broderick, Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway, The Iceman ComethInto the Woods, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, Jitney, The King and I starring Donna Murlphy, Baz Luhrmann’s production of La Boheme, Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, The Lion King (Broadway, National Tours, and numerous international productions), Matilda, Mean Girls, The Motherf**ker with the Hat, Carol Burnett in Moon Over Buffalo and the subsequent film Moon Over BroadwayMrs. Doubtfire, The Music Man starring Matthew Broderick,  Nine starring Antonio Banderas, No Man's Land/Waiting for Godot starring Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart, Once, revival of Once on This Island, Once Upon A Mattress starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Peter Pan Goes Wrong,  Pippin, The Play What I Wrote Richard III with Ian McKellen, Something Rotten!, Monty Python’s Spamalot (Broadway, National Tours, and numerous international productions), SpongeBob SquarePants, Deaf West’s revival of Spring Awakening, Sunset BoulevardTake Me Out, The Tale of the Allergist’s WifeTitanic, The Who’s TommyTwelfth Night/Richard III starring Mark Rylance, Urinetown, Waitress, and The Year of Magical Thinking starring Venessa Redgrave.

Special Events include: Your Song: Broadway Sings Elton John, the listening party for Barbra Streisand’s album Back to Broadway (a benefit for BC/EFA), The Normal Heart introduced by Barbra Streisand, and Heather Headley: Home.

Since 1991, Boneau/Bryan-Brown’s Broadway and off-Broadway productions have won:

             254 Tony Awards

            12 Pulitzer Prizes

            236 Drama Desk Awards

            172 Outer Critics Circle Awards

For a list of Broadway and off-Broadway shows we have worked on, please see:

www.IBDB.com


Chris Boneau    

With his business partner Adrian Bryan-Brown, Chris has represented over 400 plays and musicals which have won 254 Tony Awards and 12 Pulitzer Prizes (a list of the Broadway shows can be found at www.ibdb.com). For 16 years Chris served as Disney Theatrical Productions publicist and public relations strategist launching Disney on Broadway. For seven years, Chris represented The Book of MormonChris currently serves as Chairman of the Board of the Empire Training Center for the Arts, is an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Oscar Hammerstein II Center for Theatre Studies, and is on the board of the Atlantic Theater Company. He also spent many years on the Board of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Chris leads the media training team at BBB working with entertainment, corporate and private clients.

ADDRESS

PO Box 684
New York, NY 10108
(212) 575-3030
(212) 575-7534