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The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe - Broadway Creative Team


Production Staff

Jane Wagner Playwright
Mark Bennett Sound Designer
Broadway (Composition and/or Sound Design): Driving Miss Daisy, A Steady Rain, The Coast of Utopia (2007 Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Music for a Play, Henry Hewes Award: Outstanding Sound Design), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Henry IV, Golda's Balcony, The Goat, Lily Tomlin's "The Search...", The Lion in Winter, A View From the Bridge among others. BAM/OLD VIC: Original scores for all productions of The Bridge Project 2009-2012 including Richard III (Sam Mendes, dir.); Off-Broadway: An Illiad, Valhalla, Mad Forest, My Children! My Africa! (NYTW), Scores for eight Shakespeare productions for The Joseph Papp Public Theater. Other ... read more
Janet Beroza Producer
(Co-Producer)
Production Supervisor
Ken Billington Lighting Designer
Ken Billington is a highly acclaimed lighting designer with over 50 years of experience in the theatre industry. Born in 1944 in Long Island, New York, Billington attended Hofstra University where he studied theatre and lighting design. After graduating, he began his career as a lighting designer in the Off-Broadway scene in the 1960s, eventually making his way to Broadway. Billington has designed the lighting for over 100 Broadway productions, including the original productions of Sweeney Todd, Chicago, and The Drowsy Chaperone. He has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Lighting Design 21 times, winning three times for his ... read more
Ilyse Bosch Stage Manager
Tom Clark Sound Designer
Cheryl Sue Dolby Marketing Consultant
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Barlow-Hartman Public Relations Press Representative
Susan Sampliner Company Manager
Seattle Repertory Theatre Producer
(In Association With)
Lily Tomlin Producer
Lily Tomlin, one of America's foremost comediennes, continues to venture across an ever-widening range of media, starring in television, theater, motion pictures, animation, video, and social media. Throughout her extraordinary career, Tomlin has received numerous awards, including: eight Emmys, with 25 primetime and 5 daytime nominations; a Tony for her one woman Broadway show, Appearing Nitely; a second Tony for Best Actress, a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics’ Circle Award for her one woman performance in Jane Wagner’s The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe; a CableAce Award for Executive Producing the film ... read more
Jane Wagner Director
Klara Zieglerova Scenic Designer

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Awards and Nominations

2001 Tony Awards
Best Revival of a Play: Tomlin and Wagner Theatricalz was nominated but did not win.

2000 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Revival - Play: The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe won.

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