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Isaac Mizrahi

Isaac Mizrahi

costume and production design

Isaac Mizrahi (costume and production design) has worked extensively in the entertainment industry as a performer, host, writer, designer, and producer for over 30 years. He has an annual residency at Café Carlyle in New York City and has performed at various venues across the country, including Joe’s Pub, the Regency Ballroom, and several City Winery locations nationwide. The New York Times noted, “he qualifies as a founding father of a genre that fuses performance art, music, and stand-up comedy.” Mizrahi is the subject and co-creator of Unzipped, a documentary following the making of his fall 1994 collection, which received an award at the Sundance Film Festival. He hosted his own television talk show, The Isaac Mizrahi Show, for seven years, has written three books, and has made countless appearances in movies and on television. He also served as a judge on Project Runway: All-Stars for the series’ entire seven-season run. Mizrahi has directed productions of A Little Night Music and The Magic Flute for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis. Annually, he directs and narrates his production of the children’s classic Peter and the Wolf at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Mizrahi has his own production company, Isaac Mizrahi Entertainment, under which he has several projects in development in television, theater, and literature. His New York Times bestselling memoir, I.M., was published in February 2019.