Walter Bobbie won the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards as director of the international hit Chicago which and has become the longest-running revival in Broadway history. Recent directing includes David Ives's New Jerusalem, Venus in Fur, and The School for Lies, all at Classic Stage Company, Ives' The Other Woman at EST, as well as Jeff Talbott's The Submission at MCC, Evan Smith's The Savannah Disputation at Playwrights Horizons, Christopher Durang's The Marriage of Bette & Boo at the Roundabout, and Terrence McNally's Golden Age at the Kennedy Center. Broadway credits include White Christmas, High Fidelity, Sweet ... read more
Music Director for the upcoming Broadway revival of Smokey Joe's Cafe. Recent credits include: Associate Conductor, The Last Ship (written by 16-time Grammy Award-winner, Sting), and the Tony Award winning Best Revival Pippin. Other Broadway credits: Jesus Christ Superstar, Billy Elliot, Grease, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Guys and Dolls, Mama Mia!, Promises, Promises, Addams Family, Women on the Verge. Music Supervisor for Disney's High School Musical (Milan/Italy tour.) 1st National Tours: Disney's High School Musical, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Grease. Work with Alicia Keys, Ke$ha, Matthew Morrison. As a composer: The Return of the Blue Cat (with poet F.D. ... read more
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The Story of My Life (Broadway) Associate Lighting Designer
The Yellow Brick Road (Theatreworks USA) Assistant Lighting Designer
Side Effects (MCC Theatre) Assistant Lighting Designer
Peter and the Starcatcher (NYTW) Assistant Lighting Designer
The Blue Flower (Prospect Theatre Company) Lighting Designer
With Glee (Prospect Theatre Company) Lighting Designer
This Side of Paradise (Off-Bway) Lighting Designer
Newsies! (Paper Mill Playhouse) Assistant Lighting Designer
How To Succeed... (Goodspeed Opera House) Assistant Lighting Designer
Band Geeeks! (Goodspeed Opera House) Assistant Lighting Designer
Lost in the Stars (Encores!) Assistant Lighting Designer
Where's Charley? (Encores!) Assistant Lighting Designer
Central Avenue Breakdown (NYMF) Lighting Designer
Greenwood (NYMF) Lighting Designer
POPart (NYMF) Lighting Designer
The 10th Floor (NYMF) Lighting Designer
The Bubble ... read more
Paris and West End: An American in Paris. West End: Thoroughly Modern Millie; Rent; The Who’s Tommy. Broadway design credits include: Prince of Broadway; She Loves Me; Amazing Grace; An American in Paris; On the 20th Century; You Can’t Take It With You; The Bridges of Madison County; How to Succeed in Business…; The Color Purple; Caroline, or Change; Nine; The Green Bird; Thoroughly Modern Millie. Off-Broadway and Regional: Paradise Square (Berkeley Rep); Unmasked: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Papermill Playhouse); Footloose (Kennedy Center); Scotland, PA (Roundabout); Evita (Bay Street); Grey Gardens (Bay Street); The Last Five Years (Second ... read more