Production Staff
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Playwright
David Van Tieghem
Composer
Antonia Ford-Roberts
Assistant Costume Designer
Heidi Griffiths
Casting
Andrea Haring
Vocal Coach
Joshua Higgason
Assistant Sound Designer
Joshua Higgason is a designer and creator of live performance. Concentration in Video and projection and its integration into live productions.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Director
Philip Seymour Hoffman was an American actor, known for roles in the films Scent of a Woman (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Happiness (1998), The Big Lebowski (1998), Magnolia (1999), The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Almost Famous (2000), Charlie Wilson's War (2007), Doubt (2008), The Master (2012), The Savages (2007), Synechoche, New York (2008), and Plutarch Heavensbee in the Hunger Games series (2013-2015). He won an Oscar for his performance as Truman Capote in Capote (2005), and made his film directorial debut with 2010's Jack Goes Boating.
He received Tony Award nominations for his performances in True West, Long Day's Journey ... read more
Daphne Javitch
Assistant Costume Designer
Barry McNabb
Choreographer
Additional credits include:
The Emperor Jones~ Irish Repertory Theatre 2009
Choreographer
Ernest in Love~ Irish Repertory Theatre 2010
Choreographer
Finian's Rainbow~ Irish Repertory Theatre 2004
Choreographer
Lucille Lortel Nominee ~ Choreography
Sailor's Song~ LAByrinth Theatre @ Public Theatre 2004
Choreographer
Drama Desk Nominee ~ Choreography
Andreea Mincic
Associate Scenic Designer
Monica Moore
Production Stage Manager
Mimi O'Donnell
Costume Designer
Justin Partier
Assistant Lighting Designer
Brian Roff
Assistant Director
Patrick Shea
Technical Director
Narelle Sissons
Scenic Designer
Jordan Thaler
Casting
The Public Theater
Producer
THE PUBLIC is theater of, by, and for all people. Artist-driven, radically inclusive, and fundamentally democratic, The Public continues the work of its visionary founder Joe Papp as a civic institution engaging, both on-stage and off, with some of the most important ideas and social issues of today. Conceived over 60 years ago as one of the nation's first nonprofit theaters, The Public has long operated on the principles that theater is an essential cultural force and that art and culture belong to everyone. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham, The Public's wide ... read more
David Van Tieghem
Sound Designer
David Van Tieghem is a multi-talented artist with an impressive resume that includes work in music, theater, film, and television. Born in Illinois in 1955, Van Tieghem began his career as a percussionist and composer, but quickly expanded his talents to include acting and choreography.
Van Tieghem's Broadway debut came in 1983 with the musical "The King and I," in which he played the role of Lun Tha. He also served as the production's percussionist and music arranger. In 1984, he appeared in the musical "Dreamgirls" as the drummer and percussionist. Van Tieghem's work on Broadway continued with the 1985 production ... read more
Japhy Weideman
Lighting Designer
Off-Broadway: Sons of the Prophet, Tigers Be Still (Roundabout); All New People, The Talls (Second Stage); The Singing Forest (The Public/NYSF); Thinner Than Water, Jack Goes Boating (LAByrinth Theater Co, Drama Desk nom); Apple Cove (Women's Project); Frankenstein (Soho Rep, Drama Desk Nom). International: Blackbird (West End); Troilus and Cressida (RSC); Electra (Epidaurus- Greece). Opera: Bluebeard's Castle/Il Prigioniero (La Scala, Nederlandse Opera); Eugene Onegin, Don Giovanni (Opéra de Lyon). Regional: ACT, Berkeley Rep, La Jolla Playhouse, Houston Grand Opera, Huntington Theater Co, The Old Globe, Santa Fe Opera, Shakespeare Theater Co, Signature Theatre Co, Westport, others.
Kat West
Assistant Stage Manager
Videos