Black was born Debra Ressler to New York lawyer Ira Ressler. She is the sister of Tony Ressler, who co-founded Apollo Global Management with Leon Black. She graduated from Barnard College in 1976.
Black is a Broadway producer who has been nominated for ten Tony Awards, winning two in the Tony Award for Best Play category for The History Boys (2006) and The Pillow Man (2008).
Black and her husband co-founded the Melanoma Research Alliance, which funds melanoma research worldwide. Black is a melanoma survivor herself.
She was elected a trustee of the Rockefeller University in 2010. In 2015, She was elected a ... read more
Chase Mishkin produced several Broadway productions including Doctor Zhivago, Hands on a Hardbody, Equss, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and many more. ... read more
Arthur Siccardi was a Production Manager, Technical Supervisor, and Production Supervisor with countless Broadway credits. He worked on shows such as Chicago, La Cage Aux Folles, Billy Elliot, Grease, A Chorus Line, The Color Purple, Gypsy, Mamma Mia!, Jesus Christ Superstar, Saturday Night Fever, Annie Get Your Gun, and many more. ... read more
Leonard Soloway has been involved with over 150 productions, including Waiting in the Wings with Lauren Bacall and Rosemary Harris, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, A Moon For the Misbegotten and Mark Twain Tonight! with Hal Holbrook.
His productions collected more than 40 Tony Awards, 21 Drama Desk Awards and three Pulitzer Prizes. In addition to launching many careers from performers to craftspeople, Leonard has worked with veteran stage actors like Jason Robards and Colleen Dewhurst as well as film stars like Paul Newman whose revival of Our Town on Broadway was facilitated by Mr. ... read more
Training: Cork Arts Studio Stageworks and Arts Educational Schools, London. Credits while training include: Lucas in The Addams Family, ensemble and Dr. Wanamaker in Catch Me if You Can and George in Sunday in the Park with George.
Theatre includes: Matthew Mugg in Dr Doolittle (No.1 UK Tour), Blake in Bat Out of Hell The Musical (original cast), Caboose in Starlight Express (The Other Palace), on-stage swing in The Wind in The Willows (UK Tour), George in Carrie The Musical (Southwark Playhouse), The Beast in Beauty and the Beast (Cork Opera House), Featured Soloist in Bernstein of Stage and Screen (National ... read more
