Production Staff
Cy Coleman
Composer
Cy Coleman was a prolific composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist who made a significant impact on American music and Broadway. Born Seymour Kaufman in 1929 in New York City, Coleman began playing piano at an early age and was soon performing in clubs and bars around the city. He studied at the Juilliard School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music, but his true education came from playing with jazz greats like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.
Coleman's first foray into Broadway was with the musical "Wildcat" in 1960, which starred Lucille Ball. The show was not a critical success, ... read more
Patrick Dennis
Source Material
(Based on novel)
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Carolyn Leigh
Lyricist
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Neil Simon
Bookwriter
Ralph Burns
Orchestrator
Ed Coleman
Musical Director
Cy Feuer
Producer
Director
Robert Fletcher
Costume Designer
Bob Fosse
Director
Choreographer
Bob Fosse was an American actor, choreographer, dancer, and film and stage director. He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals The Pajama Game (1954), Damn Yankees (1955), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961), Sweet Charity (1966), Pippin (1972), and Chicago (1975). He directed the films Sweet Charity (1969), Cabaret (1972), Lenny (1975), All That Jazz (1979), and Star 80 (1983).
Fosse's distinctive style of choreography included turned-in knees and "jazz hands". He is the only person ever to have won Oscar, Emmy, and Tony awards in the same year (1973). He ... read more
Ernest Martin
Producer
Robert Randolph
Settings/Lighting
Clay Warnick
Vocal Music Arranger
Fred Werner
Dance Music Arranger
Videos
