Ms. Blakk for President - Off-Broadway Creative Team
Production Staff
Tina Landau
Writer
Landau's early work included site specific productions with New York City's En Garde Arts, including Orestes and The Trojan Women: A Love Story, both by Charles L. Mee, as well as her original play "Stonewall: Night Variations." Floyd Collins, with a book by Landau and a score by Adam Guettel, opened off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons in 1996. Landau was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical, and the production won the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical. A later version of the show played ... read more
Tarell Alvin McCraney
Writer
Steven Cuevas
Music Director
Andrew Diaz
Props Supervisor
Andrew Diaz
PREVIOUSLY WORKED WITH: WALT DISNEY ENTERTAINMENT, THE ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY, MCC THEATRE, THE FLEA THEATRE, THE VINEYARD THEATRE, THE SIGNATURE THEATER, NEW YORK THEATRE WORKSHOP, CARNEGIE HALL, CLASSIC STAGE COMPANY, PRIMARY STAGES, THE PUBLIC, THEATER FOR A NEW AUDIENCE, CHERRY LANE THEATER, RATTLESTICK PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER, AMONG OTHERS.
Ari Fulton
Costume Design
Patrick Goodwin
Casting
Rasean Davonté Johnson
Projection Design
a video artist and designer of projections, scenery, and sound for theatre, film, and installations.
Theatre work includes collaborations with numerous institutions including Steppenwolf Theatre Company, The Goodman Theatre, Manual Cinema, Chicago Opera Theatre, Long Wharf Theatre, ArtsEmerson, the McCarter Theatre Center, Yale Repertory Theatre, The Studio Theatre, Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Alliance Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Group, Everyman Theatre, The Ningbo Song and Dance Company, Yale Opera, Teatro Vista. Timeline Theatre Company, The Hypocrites, Porchlight Music Theatre, Halcyon Theatre, Redtwist Theatre, and many more.
He received his MFA from the Yale School of Drama in Design as a student in the projection program, ... read more
Lindsay Jones
Sound Design
Lindsay Jones is a composer and sound designer for theatre and film. Off-Broadway: Through the Night (Union Square/Westside Theatres), The Brother/Sister Plays (Public Theater), The Burnt Part Boys, (Playwrights Horizons/Vineyard), Top Secret (New York Theatre Workshop), In The Continuum (Primary Stages) and many others. Regional: Guthrie, Center Stage, American Conservatory Theatre, Hartford Stage, South Coast Repertory, Alliance, Goodman, Arena Stage, Yale Repertory, The Old Globe, Chicago Shakespeare, Steppenwolf, Lookingglass and many others. International:: Stratford Shakespeare Festival (Canada), Royal Shakespeare Company (England), as well as productions in Austria, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Scotland. Awards: five Joseph Jefferson Awards and 16 nominations, ... read more
Tina Landau
Director
Co-Writer
Landau's early work included site specific productions with New York City's En Garde Arts, including Orestes and The Trojan Women: A Love Story, both by Charles L. Mee, as well as her original play "Stonewall: Night Variations." Floyd Collins, with a book by Landau and a score by Adam Guettel, opened off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons in 1996. Landau was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical, and the production won the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical. A later version of the show played ... read more
Tarell Alvin McCraney
Co-Writer
Writer
Tarell Alvin McCraney is best known for his acclaimed trilogy, The Brother/Sister Plays which includes The Brothers Size, In the Red and Brown Water and Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet. Other plays include Head of Passes, Choir Boy and Wig Out! Tarell's script, In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue, is the basis for the Oscar-winning film Moonlight directed by Barry Jenkins, for which McCraney and Jenkins also won a Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar. Tarell is currently working on an original scripted TV series for Oprah Winfrey's OWN Network, produced by Michael B. Jordan and Page Fright Productions.
Darrell Grand Moultrie
Choreographer
Christopher R. Munnell
Production Stage Manager
Kristy Norter
Music Coordinator
Aurora Productions
Production Management
Credits: Once, The Book of Mormon, The Addams Family (Broadway and National Tour), Sister Act, Peter Pan (threesixty entertainment), The Mountaintop, Relatively Speaking, Man and Boy, Sons of the Prophet, An Evening with Patti and Mandy, and Stick Fly. Past projects include over 150 Broadway shows and their tours. Aurora Productions is Gene O'Donovan and Ben Heller with Stephanie Sherline, Jarid Sumner, Liza Luxenberg, Anita Shah, Rebecca Zuber, Steven Dalton, Eugenio Saenz Flores, Isaac Katzanek & Melissa Mazdra.
Cha See
Lighting Design
Cha is from Manila, Philippines based in New York City. A lighting designer for theatre, opera, dance, environmental performance and on-site installations.
David Zinn
Scenic Design
