Production Staff
William Hauptman
Bookwriter
Roger Miller
Composer
Lyricist
Mark Twain
Source Material
(Based on novel)
(Based on novel)
The American Repertory Theatre (Robert Brustein, Artistic Director; Robert
Producer
(Original Producer)
(Original Producer)
Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President)
Theatre Owner / Operator
The Eliran Murphy Group, Ltd.
Advertising
Serino, Coyne & Nappi
Advertising
Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc.
General Press Representative
David, Strong, Warner, Inc.
General Manager
Steven Adler
Stage Manager
Andrew Asnes
Assistant to Mrs Watson
Greg Backstrom
Associate General Manager
B. H. Barry
Fight Director
Steve Beers
Roundabout Technical Supervisor
Ann Belsky
Make-Up Designer
Linda Bove
ASL Head
Adrian Bryan-Brown
General Press Representative
Boneau / Bryan-Brown
Press Representative
Brian J. Bustos
Assistant Costume Designer
Jeff Calhoun
Director
Choreographer
Broadway: Newsies, Bonnie & Clyde, Grey Gardens, Deaf West's Big River (2004 Tony Honor, Excellence in Theatre), Brooklyn, Bells Are Ringing (2001 Revival), Annie Get Your Gun (1999 Tony Award, Best Revival), Grease (1994 Tony nomination, Best Choreography), Tommy Tune Tonite!, The Will Rogers Follies.
West End/International: Disney's High School Musical 1 & 2: On Stage!.
Regional/National tour: Jekyll & Hyde, Upcoming National Tour; Disney's Newsies, Paper Mill Playhouse; Jane Austen's Emma: A Musical Romantic Comedy (2011 Craig Noel Award, Outstanding Resident Musical), The Old Globe; Bonnie & Clyde (2009 San Diego Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Musical and Outstanding Director of ... read more
Marianne Cane
Assistant Stage Manager
Sandra Carlson
Company Manager
Jim Carnahan
Roundabout Director of Artistic Development
Casting
Roundabout’s director of artistic development. Shows cast for Roundabout: Anything Goes, The Road to Mecca, Man and Boy, The Importance of Being Earnest, Sondheim on Sondheim, Bye Bye Birdie, Sunday in the Park…, 110 in the Shade, The Pajama Game, Twelve Angry Men, Assassins, Twentieth Century, Nine, Big River, Cabaret. Other Broadway: The Mountaintop, On a Clear Day…, Jerusalem, Arcadia, The Scottsboro Boys, La Bête, American Idiot, The Seagull, Spring Awakening, Boeing-Boeing, Curtains, The Pillowman, La Cage, Chitty…, Democracy, Fiddler on the Roof, …Millie. Film: A Home at the End of the World, Flicka. TV: “Glee” (Emmy nom).
Don-Scott Cooper
General Manager
C. Scott Crawford
Stage Manager
Sydney Davolos
Roundabout General Manager
Dan Dinero
Assistant to the Director
Scott Ellis
Roundabout Associate Artistic Director
Ellis is the Associate Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company. His Broadway credits include She Loves Me (Tony Award nomination, Outer Critics Circle nomination), You Can’t Take It With You (Tony Award nomination, Outer Critics Circle nomination), On the Twentieth Century (Outer Critics Circle nomination), The Elephant Man (Outer Critics Circle nomination), The Mystery Of Edwin Drood (Tony nomination), Harvey, Curtains (Tony nomination), The Little Dog Laughed (Lortel nomination), Twelve Angry Men (Tony nomination), The Man Who Had All The Luck, The Rainmaker, 1776 (Drama Desk, Tony nomination), Company, Steel Pier (Tony nomination), She Loves Me (First Revival, Tony nomination), ... read more
Joshua Ellis
General Press Representative
M. Anthony Fisher
Producer
Peter Fitzgerald
Sound Designer
Credits: Your Welcome America, Movin' Out, Ring of Fire, Evil Dead the Musical, La Cage Aux Folles, Victor/Victoria, City of Angels, Gypsy, Falsettos, The Capeman, The Will Rogers Follies, M. Butterfly, Swing, Minnelli on Minnelli with Liza, Dream, Threepenny Opera with Sting, and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The Odd Couple, M. Butterfly, Stones in His Pockets, The Beauty Queen of Leenane and A Thousand Clowns. Fitzgerald is president of Sound Associates, Inc. a premier provider of sound and video systems to the theater.
Angela Gari
Hair Designer
Michael Gilliam
Lighting Designer
Peter Hanson
Production Stage Manager
Jean Haring
Company Manager
Frank Hartenstein
Production Stage Manager
TM Productions, Inc.
Associate Producer
Arthur Katz
Associate Producer
Ray Klausen
Scenic Designer
Kenneth Kosek
Assistant Conductor
Steven Landau
Musical Director
Conductor
Emily Landau
Associate Producer
Steven Landau
Music Arranger
(Special Arrangements)
(Special Arrangements)
Rocco Landesman
Producer
Heidi Landesman
Producer
Scenic Designer
Amy Lieberman
Casting
(Los Angeles)
(Los Angeles)
Joyce Ann Litrell
Assistant Hair and Wig Designer
Joan Marcus
Production Photographer
Steven Margoshes
Orchestrator
Fred Mayerson
Associate Producer
Patricia McGourty
Costume Designer
Patricia McGourty has had the good fortune to experience three art and design careers. As a costume designer she worked in stage and film in New York and California for 18 years collaborating with creative teams on productions ranging from Shakespeare Festivals to Broadway musicals. She has worked with directors Des McAnuff, Wilford Leach, Lynne Meadow, Garland Wright, Edward Berkeley, Melvin Bernhardt, Barnett Kellman, Bob Balaban and John Dillon on numerous projects. In addition to a Tony Nomination she has received the Drama Desk and Joseph Maharam, The Drama-Logue, The Villager and San Diego Critics Awards for Outstanding Costume Design. ... read more
Coy Middlebrook
Associate Choreographer
Associate Director
Theatre credits include: At Home at the Zoo (Deaf West Theatre), Into the Woods (Olive Branch Entertainment), Bonnie and Clyde (Broadway,Asolo Repertory Theatre), Little Shop of Horrors (Ford's Theatre Society), Nobody's Perfect (Kennedy Center), and High School Musical (national tour).
John Miller
Musical Coordinator
Recent Broadway: Lennon, Sweeney Todd, The Producers, Beauty & the Beast, Hairspray, Movin’ Out, Sweet Charity, Good Vibrations, Dracula, Caroline or Change, Little Shop…, Thoroughly Modern Millie, 42nd St, Urinetown, Nine, La Boheme, Big River, Boys From Syracuse, Look of Love, Urban Cowboy, Never Gonna Dance, Thou Shalt Not, By Jeeves, Follies, Oklahoma!, Jekyll and Hyde, Rocky Horror Show, Seussical, The Music Man, Fosse, Swing!, Parade, Footloose, Kat and the Kings, Civil War, Triumph of Love. Studio Musician (bass): Michael Jackson, Madonna, Portishead, Eric Clapton, BB King, Sinatra, Carly Simon, Celine Dion, Smashing Pumpkins, Pete Seeger, NY Philharmonic.
Tim Monich
Dialect Coach
Otts Munderloh
Sound Designer
Bruce H. Newberg
Casting
(Los Angeles)
(Los Angeles)
Freda Norman
ASL Head
Jason La Padura
Casting
Caroline Quiroga
Assistant Costume Designer
Richard Riddell
Lighting Designer
Marge Rivingston
Vocal Coach
Robert Shaw (iv)
Associate Scenic Designer
Keith Sherman
General Press Representative
Janet Smith
Assistant Sound Designer
Stanley Soble
Casting
David B. Steffen
Roundabout Director of Marketing
Rick Steiner
Producer
Martha Swope
Production Photographer
Deaf West Theatre
Producer
Danny Troob
Orchestrator
Musical Supervisor
Danny Troob has arranged and orchestrated music for many Broadway shows over nearly 40 years. He has previously been nominated for Tonys for his work on Shrek the Musical (2009) and The Pajama Game (2006). His film work includes the movie of Newsies, among many others.
Linda Twine
Musical Director
Vocal Music Arranger
Cindy Valk
General Press Representative
John Viesta
Assistant Lighting Designer
Janet Watson
Choreographer
Susan A. White
Assistant to Mr. Riddell
David R. Zyla
Costume Designer
Awards and Nominations
1985 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Costume Design: Patricia McGourty was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design: Richard Riddell won.
Outstanding Lyrics: Roger Miller won.
Outstanding Music: Roger Miller won.
Outstanding Orchestrations: Steven Margoshes won.
Outstanding Orchestrations: Danny Troob won.
Outstanding Set Design: Heidi Landesman won.
1985 The Hewes Awards
Costume Design: Patricia McGourty won.
Lighting Design: Richard Riddell won.
Scenic Design: Heidi Landesman-Ettinger won.
1985 Tony Awards
Best Book of a Musical: Big River won.
Best Costume Design: Patricia McGourty was nominated but did not win.
Best Direction of a Musical: Des McAnuff was nominated but did not win.
Best Lighting Design: Richard Riddell won.
Best Musical: Dodger Theatricals won.
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: Roger Miller won.
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