Production Staff
Ira Gershwin
Lyricist
Lyricist
Ira Gershwin, the first songwriter to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize, was born in New York City on December 6, 1896. In 1917 The Evening Sun published his first song ("You May Throw All The Rice You Desire But Please Friends, Throw No Shoes"). Four years later Ira enjoyed his first major stage success, Two Little Girls in Blue, written with another Broadway newcomer, Vincent Youmans. In 1924 Ira and his brother, George, created the smash hit Lady Be Good and went on to continue their remarkable collaboration through a dozen major stage scores, producing such standards as "Fascinating Rhythm," ... read more
Moss Hart
Bookwriter
Moss Hart was an American playwright, librettist, and theatre director. Hart was known for his work with George S. Kaufman. Together they produced popular comedies such as You Can't Take it With You and The Man Who Came to Dinner. Hart also wrote the books of musicals by Irving Berlin and Cole Porter.
Kurt Weill
Composer
Maurice Abravanel
Musical Director
Musical Director
Gene Ashley
Assistant Stage Manager
Dick Bernstein
Assistant to Mr. Horner
Earl J. Brisgal
Assistant Stage Manager
Marian Byram
Press Representative
Hattie Carnegie
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Sam H. Harris
Producer
Producer
Moss Hart
Director
Director
(Staging)
Moss Hart was an American playwright, librettist, and theatre director. Hart was known for his work with George S. Kaufman. Together they produced popular comedies such as You Can't Take it With You and The Man Who Came to Dinner. Hart also wrote the books of musicals by Irving Berlin and Cole Porter.
(Staging)
Harry Horner
Scenic Designer
Scenic Designer
Morris Jacobs
General Manager
John McCahill
Stage Manager
William McFadden
General Stage Manager
The Shubert Organization
Theatre Owner / Operator
The Shubert Organization is America's oldest professional theatre company and the largest theatre owner on the Broadway. Since the dawn of the 20th Century, Shubert has operated hundreds of theatres and produced hundreds of plays and musicals both in New York City and throughout the United States. Shubert currently owns and operates seventeen Broadway theatres and six off-Broadway venues.
Lester Polakov
Assistant to Mr. Horner
John H. Potter
Company Manager
Albertina Rasch
Choreographer
Choreographer
Agnes Roy
Assistant to the Choreographer
Irene Sharaff
Costume Designer
Costumes
Hassard Short
Director
Production
Production Designer
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Myra Hampton Streger
Casting
John Peter Toohey
Press Representative
Kurt Weill
Vocal Music Arranger
Orchestrator
Orchestrations/Vocal Arrangements
Lawrence Weiner
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