Barbara Cook: Then and Now - Creative Team
Production Staff
James Lapine
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Ken Billington
Lighting Design
Ken Billington is a highly acclaimed lighting designer with over 50 years of experience in the theatre industry. Born in 1944 in Long Island, New York, Billington attended Hofstra University where he studied theatre and lighting design. After graduating, he began his career as a lighting designer in the Off-Broadway scene in the 1960s, eventually making his way to Broadway.
Billington has designed the lighting for over 100 Broadway productions, including the original productions of Sweeney Todd, Chicago, and The Drowsy Chaperone. He has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Lighting Design 21 times, winning three times for his ... read more
Lee Musiker
Music Direction
Born in New York City in 1956, Mr. Musiker studied music theory and piano at the Manhattan School of Music, the Eastman School of Music and took further training at the Juilliard School. Music Director for Maureen McGovern, Jerry Lewis, Tony Bennett and others, Musiker is also responsible for recording the now infamous Buddy Rich Tapes. Musiker recorded Rich's angry outbursts to his band members by concealing a Walkman in his clothing while on tour with Rich on the early 1980s. The recordings had long circulated in bootleg form and can now be found on the internet.
Tommy Tune
Director
Tommy Tune is one of the country's most prolific performer/director/choreographers. He made his Broadway debut as a performer in Baker Street in 1965. He gained national attention in 1969 as a specialty dancer and assistant choreographer for The Dean Martin Show and Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers. During the 1970s, he also appeared in the films Hello, Dolly! (1969), The Boy Friend (1971), and Mimì Bluette... fiore del mio giardino (1976).
In 1978, Tune received his first Broadway directing and choreography credits for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. He later directed and choreographed numerous Broadway productions, including Nine (1982), which ... read more
Robin Wagner
Scenic Design
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