No Guarantees is a Tony Award-winning, theatrical production company bringing artist-driven, universally compelling stories to the stage. Founded in 2017, No Guarantees is working to reinvigorate and reimagine Broadway through outstanding productions of diverse material, community engagement, and innovative tech initiatives. Last season, No Guarantees brought James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony-nominated play FAT HAM and Andrew Lloyd Webber's BAD CINDERELLA to Broadway. Current and upcoming productions include PLAYER KINGS starring Ian McKellen in the West End, as well as Saheem Ali, Jocelyn Bioh and Michael Thurber’s new musical GODDESS. As a co-producer, productions include LEOPOLDSTADT (2023 Tony Award, Best Play), THE LEHMAN TRILOGY (2022 Tony Award, Best Play), COMPANY (2022 Tony Award, Best Revival of a Musical), and HADESTOWN (2019 Tony Award, Best Musical).

 

No Guarantees executive produced the National Theatre’s film adaptation of ROMEO AND JULIET (PBS/Sky). Their second “stage-on-film” collaboration, DEATH OF ENGLAND: FACE TO FACE by Clint Dyer and Roy Williams, was broadcast on Sky Arts and nominated for the 2022 BAFTA TV award for Single Drama. 

 

Off-Broadway, No Guarantees supported the New York premiere of David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori’s SOFT POWER (Public Theater), a prescient new musical exploring America's current place in the world from China's point of view, as well as Celine Song’s critically acclaimed ENDLINGS (New York Theatre Workshop)

 

No Guarantees is led by Christine Schwarzman, Darren Edward Johnston, and Megan O’Keefe.