Production Staff
JoAnne Akalaitis
Conceiver
JoAnne Akalaitis
Director
Scenic Designer
Ed Bullins
Press Representative
Jason Steven Cohen
Production Supervisor
Gail Conrad
Choreographer
Choreographer
Merle Debuskey
Press Representative
Beverly Emmons
Lighting Designer
Broadway credits include Annie Get Your Gun, Jekyll & Hyde, The Heiress, Stephen Sondheim’s Passion and The Elephant Man. Her lighting of Amadeus won a Tony award. Regionals include JF Kennedy Center, the Guthrie, Arena Stage, the Alley. Off B’way she worked for Joseph Chaikin and Meredith Monk. For Robert Wilson; Einstein on the Beach and others. Her designs for dance: Martha Graham, Trisha Brown, Alvin Ailey, Merce Cunningham. Awards: seven Tony nominations, several American Theatre Wings, 1980 Obie and others.
John Howlett
Press Representative
Robert Israel
Scenic Designer
Richard Kornberg
Press Representative
Mary Overlie
Choreographer
Joseph Papp
Producer
Joseph Papp was an American theatrical producer and director. He established The Public Theater in what had been the Astor Library Building in Lower Manhattan. There Papp created a year-round producing home to focus on new plays and musicals.
Sally Rosen
Costume Designer
Michael Smith
Choreographer
Awards and Nominations
1981 Obie Awards
Special Citations: JoAnne Akalaitis won.
Special Citations: Mabou Mines won.
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