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JOHN
ALLEN (Author Book & Lyrics) wrote 11 historical musicals
for Theaterworks USA, including Young Jefferson (music:
Albert Hague), Young Mark Twain (music: Mary Rodgers), Look
to the Stars and Lady Liberty (music: Joe Raposo) and Young
Abe Lincoln (music: Jeffrey
Lodin).
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ED
DIXON ( Playwright) The York Theater produced SHYLOCK, Mr.
Dixon’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s MERCHANT
OF VENICE which garnered him a Drama Desk Nomination.
Ed then went to Carnegie Mellon University as a visiting professor
for the first mounting of PORTRAIT, his adaptation of THE
PICTURE OF DORIAN GREY. read
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A.
R. GURNEY less formally known as "Pete," is one of
the most prolific and produced playwrights in America. His work
focuses primarily on the issues and realities of middle-class American
life and has been produced on international theatre stages for
more than 30 years. read
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JEROLD
GOLDSTEIN Jerold Goldstein has been collaborating with William
Squier since the two of them met at Ithaca College. Their musicals
have been performed in Manhattan at the Sanford Meisner Theatre
(BABALU), the Nat Horne Theatre (MY OLDEST FRIEND) and MUSIC IS
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JAMES
HINDMAN ( Playwright) James is currently performing
on Broadway in the new Disney Musical, MARY POPPINS. He wrote
and conceived PETE ‘N’ KEELY which
received an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination (Best Off-Broadway
Musical) and two Drama Desk nominations. read
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GENE
JONES The author of FABLES
IN SLANG, a ragtime-era revue presented by the Melting Pot
Theatre Company in New York City in 1999. The New York
Times called FABLES a “natty, nostalgic” and “stylish” show
that “seems to channel the spirit of George Ade.” read
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TOM
KOCHAN ( Composer) Tom most recently scored
the off-Broadway production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, starring
Cynthia Nixon. Career highlights include: the world premiere
of his musical NORMAL (directed by Jack Cummings III)
at Transport Group, two plays with Arthur Miller (at Roundabout
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JEFFREY
LODIN (Composer) co-authored and composed DISNEY’S
DOUG LIVE (co-book & lyrics: William
Squier), the first original book musical produced
in Disney World’s history. Songs from the score were
featured at the 1998 International Children’s Festival
and in the sound track for the Disney animated feature, DOUG’S
FIRST MOVIE. read
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MICHAEL
McLEAN Michael McLean is a songwriter, composer, author, performer,
playwright, film producer and director. As a songwriter Michael
has written music and lyrics for more than 20 albums and has sold
over a million tapes and CDs since his first release in 1983(see
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PHIL
RENO ( Music Direction & Vocal Arrangements).
Broadway: The Producers, Thou Shalt Not, Cats, Dame
Edna: The Royal Tour and Back With a Vengeance. Tours: Joseph…starring
Donny Osmond, Music of the Night (world premiere), Sweet Charity director
Bob Fosse, Starlight Express. read
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RAY
RODERICK (Writer/Director/Choreographer) was associate director
of A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Madison Square Garden for six years, where
he was privileged to work with original director Mike Ockrent.
He was associate director for Susan Stroman’s Broadway revival
of THE MUSIC MAN. read
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WILLIAM
SQUIER An Emmy Award winner for writing WKYC-TV’s UNUSUAL
PHENOMENON, William Squier’s work has also appeared Off-B’way:
THE TREATMENT OF DOCTOR LOVE (a five month run at Playhouse 91);
Off-Off B’way: G-MAN (Nat Horne Theatre), BABALU (Sanford
Meisner, music/co-lyrics: J. Goldstein); read
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