Production Staff
Serino, Coyne & Nappi
Advertising
Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc.
General Press Representative
Brenda Braxton
Production Assistant
Brenda starred as Velma Kelly opposite Usher in Broadway's hit musical Chicago. Prior to that, she was featured on Broadway in the musical revue Smokey Joe's Cafe, that earned her a 1995 Tony Award nomination, the NAACP Theater Award, the city of Chicago's Jefferson Award and a Grammy Award for Best Cast Album. Other Broadway credits include Jelly's Last Jam, Cats, Legs Diamond and the original production of Dreamgirls. She received the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 'Living the Dream' Award given by New York Gov. George Pataki and the Josephine Baker Award from the National Council of Negro Women ... read more
Cecil Bridgewater
Musician
Bob Cranshaw
Bass - Lena's Trio
Phyllis Della
Hair Designer
Glenn Drewes
Musician
Joshua Ellis
General Press Representative
Arthur Faria
Director
(Staging)
(Staging)
Michael Frazier
Producer
Jack Gianino
Stage Manager
Peter Gordon
Musician
Frank Gordon
Musician
David Gropman
Scenic Designer
Craig S. Harris
Musician
Jack Jeffers
Musician
J.D. Parran, Jr.
Musician
Jack Lawrence
Producer
(In Association With)
(In Association With)
Joe Lorden
Production Stage Manager
Bob Maybaum
Sound Designer
Louise Ment
General Press Representative
The Messrs. Nederlander
Theatre Owner / Operator
James M. Nederlander
Producer
Peter Oliver-Norman
Dance Captain
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
Conductor
Sheila R. Phillips
Company Manager
Other credits include:
Marketing Director - Apollo Theatre Foundation 1994-1997
Touring Manager: Bubblin Brown Sugar
The Wiz
General Manager: Off-Broadway production Chitlin Circuit
Dinah, Queen of the Blues
The Ballroom
Late Great Ladies of Blues
Roger Rosenberg
Musician
Mort Silver
Musician
Stanley Simmons
Costume Designer
Thomas Skelton
Lighting Designer
Warren Smith
Musician
Sherman Sneed
Producer
(In Association With)
(In Association With)
Martha Swope
Production Photographer
Linda Twine
Musician
Assistant Conductor
Harold Vick
Musician
Fred Walker
Producer
James Walsh
General Manager
Harold Wheeler
Musical Director
Awards and Nominations
1981 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Director of a Musical: Arthur Faria was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design: Thomas Skelton was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Musical: 0 was nominated but did not win.
1981 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards
Special Citation: Lena Horne won.
1981 Tony Awards
Special Tony Award: Lena Horne won.
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