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Purlie - Broadway Creative Team


Production Staff

Ossie Davis Source Material
(based on play)
Bookwriter
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Gary Geld Composer
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Philip Rose (i) Bookwriter
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Peter Udell Bookwriter
Lyricist
Charles Austin Conductor
Merle Debuskey Press Representative
Ben Edwards Scenic Designer
Scenic Designer
Luther Henderson Orchestrations/Vocal Arrangements
Dance Music Arranger
Orchestrator
Dance Music Arranger
Louis Johnson Choreographer
Robert Liftin Sound Designer
Lou Rodgers Stage Manager
Philip Rose (i) Director
Producer
Ann Roth Costume Designer
Costume Designer
Roth is a Carnegie Mellon graduate who began her career as a scenery painter for the Pittsburgh Opera. She intended to remain in the field of production design until she met Irene Sharaff at the Bucks County Playhouse. Sharaff invited her to California to assist her with costumes on the film Brigadoon and suggested Roth apprentice with her for five films and five Broadway productions before setting out on her own. Roth's first Hollywood film was 1964's The World of Henry Orient, where her designs included "monogrammed handmade yellow silk pajamas" for glamorous womanizer Peter Sellers. Roth next designed costumes for ... read more
Garry Sherman Musical Supervisor
Orchestrator
Orchestrations/Vocal Arrangements
Thomas Skelton Lighting Designer
Maurice Turet Press Representative
Ray Wright Music Arrangements
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