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We Live in Cairo - Off-Broadway Creative Team

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Production Staff

Daniel Lazour Lyrics
New York Theatre Workshop Producing Company
David Bengali Video Designer
Madeline Benson Music Supervisor, Vocal Arrangements
Jeff Brancato Production Stage Manager
Xavier Clark Voice and Text Coach
Dina El-Aziz Costume Designer
Tilly Grimes Scenic Designer
Bradley King Lighting Designer
Bradley King is a multiple award-winning lighting designer for theater, opera, and live performance. On Broadway, his designs for both Hadestown and Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 earned Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards, as well as a Live Design Achievement of the Year. His collaborations with the Tony award-winning director Rachel Chavkin include Hadestown (The Citadel, NYTW; Drama Desk Nom.), Lempicka (Williamstown), The Royal Family (The Guthrie), Preludes (LCT3), The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls (Yale Rep), and Uncle Vanya (CSC). In New York, his work has been seen at Roundabout Theatre Company, LCT3, Playwrights ... read more
Daniel Lazour Orchestrator
The Lazours Music & Lyrics
Taibi Magar Director
Taibi Magar (Directing) is an Egyptian-American director based in New York, and a graduate of the Brown/Trinity MFA program. Most recently she directed a new musical We Live in Cairo (A.R.T.). Other NY credits: Blue Ridge starring Marin Ireland and The Great Leap starring BD Wong (Atlantic Theatre Company); Is God Is (Soho Rep, 2018 Obie Award;) Master (The Foundry, NYT Critics Pick); Underground Railroad Game (Ars Nova, NYT Critics Pick). Regional: A.R.T., Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Alley Theatre, The Guthrie Theater, and Seattle Repertory Theatre, among others. International: Hamburg Festival, Edinburgh Festival, Malthouse Theatre (Melbourne), and Soho Theatre (London). Other: ... read more
Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh Music Director
Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh is a Iranian-American Conductor, Pianist and Violinist whose work spans multiple genres including orchestral music, opera, musical theatre, film and pop. As a conductor, she has served as the Music Director of the Harry Potter Soundtrack Orchestra, Assistant Conductor of the Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra, and Music Director of the project “Yo Soy Inmigrante”. As a pianist, recent credits include “Mean Girls on Broadway” (Sub, Broadway), “Heather Christian’s Oratorio for All Living Things” (Pianist, Off-Broadway), “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella” (Keys, National Tour), and Heartbeat Opera (Pianist, Assistant Music Director). She was a 2018 recipient of the Tibor Pusztai ... read more
Michael Starobin Orchestrator
Mrs. Miller Does Her Thing, Freaky Friday, Falsettos, First Daughter Suite, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Kid Victory, If/Then, Annie, Dogfight, Leap of Faith, Queen of the Mist, People in the Picture, Sondheim on Sondheim, Next to Normal (Tony Award), Glorious Ones, Grinch, Adrift in Macao, Bernarda Alba, Spelling Bee, Assassins (Tony Award), Tom Sawyer, A New Brain, A Christmas Carol, Hello Again, Guys & Dolls (1992), My Favorite Year, In Trousers, Sunday in the Park with George, Once on This Island, Closer Than Ever, Legs Diamond, Romance Romance, Carrie, Birds of Paradise, Rags, Three Guys Naked, Von Richtofen.
Justin Stasiw Sound Designer
Ann Yee Choreographer, Movement Director
Choreographer & Movement Director. Trained at Boston Conservatoire of Music, Harvard Summer Dance Center, and Ohio State University. Ann recently directed As You Like It for Public Works Dallas at the Dallas Theater Center and the Chichester production of Caroline or Change transfers to Broadway in April 2020.
Claire Yenson Casting

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Awards and Nominations

2025 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical: John El-Jor was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Music: The Lazours was nominated but did not win.

2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Daniel Lazour was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Patrick Lazour was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: Ali Louis Bourzgui was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical: We Live in Cairo was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Daniel Lazour was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Michael Starobin was nominated but did not win.

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