Production Staff
David Lindsay-Abaire
Playwright
Manhattan Theatre Club
Theatre Owner / Operator
Producer
Christopher Akerlind
Lighting Designer
Broadway: End of the Rainbow, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, 110 In The Shade (Tony nom.), Shining City, Well, Awake and Sing! (Tony nom.), Rabbit Hole, The Light In The Piazza (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics awards), Reckless, The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, Seven Guitars (Tony nom.), among others. Recent: King Lear (Public Theater), Kdo! (Foret Nationale, Brussels), Kafeneion (Athens Festival), Garden Of Earthly Delights (Minetta Lane); Orpheus X (TFANA), Kaos (NYTW). Awards: Obie/Sustained Excellence, among others.
John Lee Beatty
Scenic Designer
Broadway: Venus in Fur, Time Stands Still, A View from the Bridge, The Royal Family, The Color Purple, Doubt, Chicago, Dinner at Eight, Proof, Rabbit Hole, Last Night of Ballyhoo, A Delicate Balance, The Heiress, The Most Happy Fella, The Sisters Rosensweig, Burn This, Penn & Teller, Ain't Misbehavin', Talley's Folly, Crimes of the Heart, Morning's at Seven, among others.
Off-Broadway: Other Desert Cities, The Substance of Fire, A Life in the Theatre. Thirty-six seasons with MTC, Lincoln Center, Circle Rep, City Center Encores! Tony, Obie, DD, OCC awards; Theatre Hall of Fame.
Graduate of Brown and Yale School of ... read more
Boneau / Bryan-Brown
Press Representative
Michael Bush
MTC Director of Artistic Production
Jim Byk
Press Associate
David Caparelliotis
Casting
Suzanne Chesney
Assistant Costume Designer
Denise Cooper
Company Manager
Denise Cooper is the General Manager of Roundabout Theatre Company's American Airlines Theatre.
Paige Evans
MTC Director of Artistic Development
Mandy Greenfield
MTC Director of Artistic Operations
John Gromada
Sound Designer
Composer
(Original Music)
John Gromada (Composer/Sound Designer) has composed music or designed sound for more 40 Broadway productions, including All My Sons, Torch Song, The Elephant Man, The Trip to Bountiful with Cicely Tyson (Tony nomination), Gore Vidal's The Best Man (Drama Desk Award), Clybourne Park, Seminar, Man and Boy, The Columnist, Next Fall, A Bronx Tale, Prelude to a Kiss, Proof, A Streetcar Named Desire, Twelve Angry Men, and the original A Few Good Men. His other New York credits include Amy and the Orphans, Bruce Norris' Domesticated, Old Hats, Measure for Measure (Delacorte Theater), The Orphans? Home Cycle (Drama Desk ... read more
(Original Music)
Roy Harris
Production Stage Manager
Deborah Hecht
Dialect Coach
Broadway: War Paint, Groundhog Day, Fool for Love, Act One, Venus in Fur, God of Carnage, Long Day's Journey Into Night (with Redgrave and Hoffman), Exit the King, numerous others. Off-Broadway: Public, LCT3, Signature, Playwrights Horizons, others. Regional/international: Goodman, Westport, Two River Theater, Williamstown, others. Royal National, Royal Shakespeare Company. Film/TV: numerous. Faculty: Juilliard.
Bruce A. Hoover
Stage Manager
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Advertising
Jill Turner Lloyd
MTC Director of Development
Joan Marcus
Production Photographer
Ryan McMahon
MTC Production Manager
Aaron Meier
Press Associate
Nancy Piccione
Casting
Eric Renschler
Associate Scenic Designer
Ryan Rumery
Assistant Sound Designer
Ryan Rumery is a composer for film, television, and podcasts. He recently won the Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Play for his work on Stereophonic. Ryan’s music is regularly heard on “This American Life” and in the film Food and Country, premiering at Sundance 2023. He is a 2017 alumnus of the Sundance Institute Music and Sound Design Lab: Documentary, and is also a music producer, music editor, and recording engineer. He plays drums and keyboards.
Heath Schwartz
Press Associate
Florie Seery
MTC General Manager
Florie Seery is the General Manager at Manhattan Theatre Club.
Seth Shepsle
MTC Associate General Manager
Michael J. Spadaro
Assistant Lighting Designer
Daniel Sullivan
Director
Director
MTC directorial credits include The Little Foxes, The Country House, The Snow Geese, The Columnist, Lost Lake, Accent on Youth, Good People, Time Stands Still, Rabbit Hole, After the Night and the Music, Brooklyn Boy, Sight Unseen, Psycopathia Sexualis, and Proof.
He has directed over 30 Broadway productions and at least as many Off-Broadway, including ten for The Public Theater's Shakespeare in he Park. He served as Artistic Director of Seattle Repertory Theatre from 1981-97. He is the Swanlund Professor of Theatre at University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.
Yoshi Tanokura
Assistant Scenic Designer
Assistant Scenic Designer
Jennifer Von Mayrhauser
Costume Designer
Costume Designer
Debra A. Waxman
MTC Director of Marketing
Awards and Nominations
2007 The Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: David Lindsay-Abaire won.
2006 Tony Awards
Best Direction of a Play: Daniel Sullivan was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: David Lindsay-Abaire was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Manhattan Theatre Club was nominated but did not win.
Best Scenic Design of a Play: John Lee Beatty was nominated but did not win.
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