Production Staff
Richard Rodgers
Composer
Lyricist
Richard Rodgers was an American composer of 43 Broadway musicals, leaving a legacy as one of the most significant composers of 20th century American music. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. His compositions have had a significant impact on popular music.
Rodgers was the first person to win an EGOT. In addition, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, making him one of only two people to receive all five awards
Samuel Taylor
Bookwriter
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
Advertising
Charles Atkin
Production Stage Manager
Ronnie Bedford
Drums
Edward Blum
Casting
Donald Brooks
Costume Designer
Ralph Burns
Orchestrator
Harry Clark (i)
Assistant Stage Manager
James Dahl
Trombone
Frank Goodman
Press
Press Representative
Milton Greene
Assistant Conductor
Sol Gusikoff
Orchestra Personnel Manager
David Hays
Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Settings/Lighting
Morris Jacobs
General Manager
Walter Kane
Bassoon
Joe Layton
Director/Choreographer
Director
Choreographer
Ronald De Mann
Hair Designer
Peter Matz
Dance Music Arranger
Musical Director
Ernie Mauro
Oboe
E. Oliver Olsen
Assistant to Fred Voelpel
Wakefield Poole
Dance Captain
Richard Rodgers
Producer
Producer
Richard Rodgers was an American composer of 43 Broadway musicals, leaving a legacy as one of the most significant composers of 20th century American music. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. His compositions have had a significant impact on popular music.
Rodgers was the first person to win an EGOT. In addition, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, making him one of only two people to receive all five awards
Aaron Sachs
Clarinet
Buddy Schwab
Associate Choreographer
James Sedlar
Trumpet
Fred Smith
Stage Manager
Stage Manager
Samuel Taylor
Producer
(In Association With)
(In Association With)
Fred Voelpel
Costume Designer
Ben Washer
Press Representative
Press
Walter Wegner
Flute
Jerome Whyte
Production Supervisor
Maurice Winters
Company Manager
Arlene Wolf
Press Representative
Press
Awards and Nominations
1962 Tony Awards
Best Choreography: Joe Layton won.
Best Conductor and Musical Director: Peter Matz was nominated but did not win.
Best Costume Design: Donald Brooks was nominated but did not win.
Best Direction of a Musical: Joe Layton was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Richard Rodgers was nominated but did not win.
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: Richard Rodgers won.
Best Scenic Design: David Hays was nominated but did not win.
Videos