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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas - Broadway Creative Team


Production Staff

Carol Hall Composer
Lyricist
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Larry L. King Bookwriter
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Peter Masterson Bookwriter
Malcolm Allen Company Manager
Jeffrey Richards Associates General Press Representative
Robert Billig Vocal Music Arranger
Musical Supervisor
Musical Director
Pete Blue Piano
Gene Citronbaum On Stage Musician
Lynn Frazier Steel Guitar
Dave Glenn On Stage Musician
Toni Goldin Assistant to Mr. Parichy
Michael Gottfried Hair Designer
Gary Jones Assistant to Ms. Roth
Marjorie Kellogg Scenic Designer
Jay Kingwill General Manager
Warren Knowlton Press Representative
Marty Laster Band Member
Ash / LeDonne Advertising
Nancy Lynch Assistant Stage Manager
Peter Masterson Director
Leonard A. Mulhern Company Manager
Dennis Parichy Lighting Designer
Paul Phillips Production Stage Manager
Paul Phillips is the Gretchen B. Kimball Director of Orchestral Studies at Stanford University. He is an award-winning conductor, composer, and pianist, and the author of "A Clockwork Counterpoint: The Music and Literature of Anthony Burgess." ... read more
Jr. Pinada Bass
Gina Ramsel Assistant Stage Manager
Ernie Reed Fiddle
Racine Romaguera Band Member
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
Jack Schlissel General Manager
Jay Schlossberg-Cohen Stage Manager
Harvey Shapiro Band Member
Entermedia Theatre Producer
(Original Producer)
Tommy Tune Director
Choreographer
Tommy Tune is an American actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer, choreographer and a celebrated song & dance man. Over the course of his career, he has won ten Tony Awards, the National Medal of Arts and has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1965, Tune made his Broadway debut as a performer in the musical Baker Street. His first Broadway directing and choreography credits were for the original production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1978. His direction of Nine The Musical in 1982, which also won the Tony for Best Musical, garnered him ... read more
Thommie Walsh Associate Choreographer
Thommie Walsh was a Tony Award-winning Broadway performer, choreographer, and director. Born on November 6, 1950, in Ogden, Utah, Walsh began his career as a dancer in the Broadway production of "Seesaw" in 1973. Walsh quickly became a sought-after dancer and choreographer, working on numerous Broadway productions throughout the 1970s and 1980s. He received his first Tony Award nomination in 1978 for his choreography in "A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine." He went on to receive two more nominations for his choreography in "My One and Only" and "The Will Rogers Follies." In addition to his work as a choreographer, ... read more
Ed Xiques On Stage Musician
Jerry Yoder Dance Captain
Chuck Zeuren Band Member

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Awards and Nominations

1979 Tony Awards
Best Book of a Musical: Peter Masterson was nominated but did not win.
Best Book of a Musical: Larry L. King was nominated but did not win.
Best Choreography: Tommy Tune was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Universal Pictures was nominated but did not win.

1978 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Carlin Glynn won.

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