Much Ado About Nothing - Broadway Creative Team

Production Staff

William Shakespeare Playwright
Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Designer
A. J. Antoon Director
Martin Aronstein Lighting Designer
Emanuel Azenberg General Manager
Mr. Azenberg's producing credits on Broadway include Ragtime, The Lion in Winter, Mark Twain Tonight, Ain't Misbehavin', Children of a Lesser God, Master Harold...and the boys, Stoppard's The Real Thing, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Sunday in the Park With George, Whoopi Goldberg, Long Day's Journey into Night, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Side Show, The Iceman Cometh, Stones in His Pockets, Private Lives and Movin' Out. He has produced Neil Simon's work since 1972, including The Odd Couple,The Sunshine Boys, Chapter Two, They're Playing Our Song, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues, Broadway Bound, Lost in Yonkers. Film: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are ... read more
Norman L. Berman Press Assistant
John Beven Assistant Stage Manager
Mary Colquhoun Assistant to Miss Aldredge
Production Assistant
Merle Debuskey General Press Representative
David Eidenberg Production Stage Manager
Helen Gallagher Assistant to Mr. Saddler
Gallagher was known for decades as a Broadway performer. She appeared in Make a Wish, Hazel Flagg, Portofino, High Button Shoes, and Sweet Charity (for which she received a 1967 Tony Award nomination for Featured Actress in a Musical), eventually assuming the title role, and closing the original Broadway run. She also appeared in Cry for Us All. In 1952, she won a Tony Award for her work in the revival of Pal Joey. In 1971, she won her second Tony for her role in the revival of the musical No, No, Nanette. Her song-and-dance number with Bobby Van from that ... read more
Tom Gardner Stage Manager
Bernard Gersten Associate Producer
Mary Goldberg Assistant to the Associate Producer
Abe Jacob Sound Designer
George E. Joseph Production Photographer
Don Josephson Advertising
Mervyn Haines, Jr. Technical Director
Robert Kamlot Company Manager
Robert Larkin Press Representative
Ming Cho Lee Scenic Designer
He first worked on Broadway as a second assistant set designer to Jo Mielziner on The Most Happy Fella in 1956. Lee's first Broadway play as Scenic Designer was The Moon Besieged in 1962; he went on to design the sets for over 20 Broadway shows, including Mother Courage and Her Children, King Lear, The Glass Menagerie, The Shadow Box, and For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf. He won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design, a Helen Hayes Award, and in 1983 he received a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design for ... read more
Charles Lewis Trumpet
Peter Link Composer
(Incidental Music)
Gail Merrifield Assistant to the Producer
GAIL MERRIFIELD PAPP was born in San Francisco into a family with a deep theater lineage. Inspired by parents who were editors and writers, Gail originally began a career in publishing, but then decided to reinvent herself by looking for a job in the theater. Gail’s sole inspiration for this course correction was the fact that in the 19th and early 20th centuries five generations of women in her family had been actors – Aunt, Great-aunt, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, and Great-great-grandmother. She wasn’t an actor herself, but Gail felt that identifying in some way with their theatrical profession could restore her ... read more
Lawrence Metzler Assistant to Mr. Aronstein
Andrew Mihok Production Manager
John Morris Musical Supervisor
Conductor
Lenny Pogen Banjo
Meir Zvi Ribalow Production Associate
Aaron Sachs Clarinet
Donald Saddler Choreographer
Dan Sedgwick Assistant Stage Manager
Robert Ullman Press Representative
Eugene V. Wolsk General Manager
Jimmie Young Drums
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