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Harold Arlen Composer/Lyricist
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William “Count“ Basie Composer/Lyricist
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L. Berry Composer/Lyricist
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Walter Bishop Composer/Lyricist
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Everett Bradley Composer/Lyricist
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T. Bradshaw Composer/Lyricist
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Lew Brown Composer/Lyricist
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Ann Hampton Callaway Lyricist
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A leading champion of the great American Songbook, she's made her mark as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist, arranger, actress, educator, TV host and producer. Voted by Broadwayworld.com as "Performer of the Year" and two years in a row as "Best Jazz Vocalist," Ann is born entertainer. Her unique singing style that blends jazz and traditional pop, making her a mainstay in concert halls, theaters and jazz clubs as well as in the recording studio, on television, and in film. She is best known for Tony-nominated performance in the hit Broadway musical "Swing!" and for writing and singing the ... read more
Hoagy Carmichael Composer/Lyricist
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Charles Christian Composer/Lyricist
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Mack David Composer/Lyricist
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Edgar DeLange Composer/Lyricist
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Tommy Duncan Composer/Lyricist
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Duke Ellington Composer/Lyricist
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Bill Elliott Composer/Lyricist
BILL ELLIOTT is an arranger, orchestrator, composer, conductor, and bandleader who has made a specialty of composing, arranging, and producing vintage styles of music. He was co-orchestrator for the 2015 production of Bandstand at the Paper Mill Playhouse. In 2015 he won a Tony award for Best Orchestrations for An American in Paris on Broadway. In 2015 he orchestrated two additional Gershwin musicals: the Chichester (England) Festival Theater debut production of Damsel in Distress and the Encores! revival of the 1924 Gershwin musical Lady Be Good. In 2012 he received Tony and Grammy nominations for his work on the Broadway musical Nice ... read more
Sammy Fain Composer/Lyricist
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B. Feyhe Composer/Lyricist
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Dorothy Fields Composer/Lyricist
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Joe Garland Composer/Lyricist
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Don George Composer/Lyricist
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Benny Goodman Composer/Lyricist
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Mack Gordon Composer/Lyricist
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Jerry Gray Composer/Lyricist
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Earl H. Hagen Composer/Lyricist
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Arthur Hamilton Composer/Lyricist
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Oscar Hammerstein II Composer/Lyricist
Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II was an American lyricist, librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) director in musical theater for nearly 40 years. He won eight Tony Awards and two Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Many of his songs are standard repertoire for vocalists and jazz musicians. He co-wrote 850 songs. He is best known for his collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers, as the duo Rodgers and Hammerstein, whose musicals include Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music. Described by Stephen Sondheim as an "experimental playwright", Hammerstein helped bring the American musical to new ... read more
Otto A. Harbach Composer/Lyricist
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Michael Heitzman Composer/Lyricist
Upcoming: 42nd Street/Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Recent: 42nd Street/Drury Lane Theatre in Chicago (Jeff Award nominee, Best Director) Newsies, Big River and Legally Blonde/ Broadway Sacramento at Music Circus, Beauty and the Beast, SHREK and Disney's The Little Mermaid/North Shore Music Theater (IRNE Award nominee, Best Director). In addition, he has directed The Lucille Lortel Awards in New York City for the past ten years, which celebrates excellence Off-Broadway. He is the director and co-writer of VICES (Jeff Award nominee, Best Director.) A Dramatists Guild Fellow, he co-wrote the song ?Throw That Girl Around? from the Broadway musical ... read more
Sean Martin Hingston Lyricist
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J. Hodges Composer/Lyricist
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H. James (i) Composer/Lyricist
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E. Johnson Composer/Lyricist
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Irving Kahal Composer/Lyricist
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Paul Kelly (i) Composer/Lyricist
Conceiver
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Jerome Kern Composer/Lyricist
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Alex C. Kramer Composer/Lyricist
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Sid Kuller Composer/Lyricist
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Casey MacGill Composer/Lyricist
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Gerald Marks Composer/Lyricist
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Jimmy McHugh Composer/Lyricist
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Johnny Mercer Composer/Lyricist
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Irving Mills Composer/Lyricist
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James R. Mundy Composer/Lyricist
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Jack Murphy Composer/Lyricist
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B. Plater Composer/Lyricist
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Louis Prima Composer/Lyricist
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Hughie Prince Composer/Lyricist
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Don Raye Composer/Lyricist
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Lewis Raymond Composer/Lyricist
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Andy Razaf Composer/Lyricist
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Ilene Reid Composer/Lyricist
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Edgar M. Sampson Composer/Lyricist
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Seymour Simons Composer/Lyricist
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Sam H. Slept Composer/Lyricist
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Jonathan Smith Composer/Lyricist
Jonathan (aka Smitti) Smith is a New York-based pianist, arranger, Music Director and woodworker. His training includes piano studies with Ellis Marsalis while a student at Loyola University in New Orleans, with Donald Brown while a student at the Berklee College of music, and a Masters of Music in jazz performance from Manhattan School of Music. Broadway credits include "Swing!", "Imaginary Friends", "A Bronx Tale", "Jersey Boys", "Thoroughly Modern Millie", and "Ain't Too Proud: The Life & Times of the Temptations". He has been Associate Music Supervisor of "Jersey Boys" worldwide, including productions in South Africa, Singapore, Japan, The UK, ... read more
Lynne Taylor-Corbett Lyricist
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Juan Tizol Composer/Lyricist
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Charlie Tobias Composer/Lyricist
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Harry Warren Composer/Lyricist
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Chick Webb Composer/Lyricist
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Paul Francis Webster Composer/Lyricist
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Joan Whitney Composer/Lyricist
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Clarence Williams Composer/Lyricist
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Bob Wills Composer/Lyricist
Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; P Producer
Carol Hanzel & Associates Casting
TMG Marketing & Publicity Marketing
Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; P Theatre Owner / Operator
PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. Producer
(In Association With)
Steve Armour Trombone
Karen Armstrong Production Stage Manager
Jennifer Arnold Associate Costume Designer
TV Asahi Associate Producer
Johnson-Liff Associates Casting Consultant
Steven Baruch Producer
Everett Bradley Music Arranger
Marc Bruni Rehearsal Assistant to Mr. Zaks
Marc Bruni directed the Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award winning Beautiful: The Carole King Musical on Broadway, in the West End, US and UK Tours, and in Australia where he won the 2018 Helpmann Award and Green Room Award for Best Direction of a Musical. Bruni’s other directing credits include Hey, Look Me Over!, Paint Your Wagon, Pipe Dream and Fanny for City Center Encores!, Roman Holiday (Golden Gate), The Explorers Club (Manhattan Theater Club), The Sound of Music (Chicago Lyric Opera), The Music Manand How to Succeed in Business... (Kennedy Center Broadway Center Stage), Old Jews Telling Jokes (Westside ... read more
Ann Hampton Callaway Music Arranger
A leading champion of the great American Songbook, she's made her mark as a singer, pianist, composer, lyricist, arranger, actress, educator, TV host and producer. Voted by Broadwayworld.com as "Performer of the Year" and two years in a row as "Best Jazz Vocalist," Ann is born entertainer. Her unique singing style that blends jazz and traditional pop, making her a mainstay in concert halls, theaters and jazz clubs as well as in the recording studio, on television, and in film. She is best known for Tony-nominated performance in the hit Broadway musical "Swing!" and for writing and singing the ... read more
Jon C. Cowherd Music Arranger
Donna A. Drake Assistant Stage Manager
Christine Field Associate Costume Designer
Peter Fitzgerald Sound Designer
Credits: Your Welcome America, Movin' Out, Ring of Fire, Evil Dead the Musical, La Cage Aux Folles, Victor/Victoria, City of Angels, Gypsy, Falsettos, The Capeman, The Will Rogers Follies, M. Butterfly, Swing, Minnelli on Minnelli with Liza, Dream, Threepenny Opera with Sting, and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The Odd Couple, M. Butterfly, Stones in His Pockets, The Beauty Queen of Leenane and A Thousand Clowns. Fitzgerald is president of Sound Associates, Inc. a premier provider of sound and video systems to the theater. ... read more
Scott Fowler Associate Choreographer
Ryan Francois Associate Choreographer
(Lindy Specialist)
Richard Frankel Producer
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Peter Fulbright Production Manager
Yaron Gershovsky Music Arranger
Mari Glick Producer
(In Association With)
The Walton Group Marketing
Hankyu Group Associate Producer
PACE Theatrical Group Producer
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Dede Harris Producer
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Ian Herman Music Arranger
Matt Hong Woodwinds
Dan Hovey Guitars
Keith Hurd Promotions
Serino Coyne, Inc. Advertising
Antigravity, Inc. Flying Effects
SFX Entertainment, Inc. Producer
(In Association With)
Michael Jones (i) Assistant Lighting Designer
Conrad Korsch Bass
Lorie Cowen Levy Producer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
William Ivey Long has over 70 Broadway design credits in addition to his work in television, film, opera and ballet. Mr. Long has won 6 Tony Awards, with 15 nominations. He was inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame in January 2006 and recently completed a 4-year elected term as Chairman of the American Theatre Wing. ... read more
Thomas Lynch Scenic Designer
Casey MacGill Music Arranger
Libby Adler Mages Producer
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Judith Marinoff Associate Producer
Robert J. Martin Assistant Costume Designer
Rod McCune Dance Captain
Associate Choreographer
Douglas L. Meyer Producer
(In Association With)
John Miller Musical Coordinator
Recent Broadway: Lennon, Sweeney Todd, The Producers, Beauty & the Beast, Hairspray, Movin’ Out, Sweet Charity, Good Vibrations, Dracula, Caroline or Change, Little Shop…, Thoroughly Modern Millie, 42nd St, Urinetown, Nine, La Boheme, Big River, Boys From Syracuse, Look of Love, Urban Cowboy, Never Gonna Dance, Thou Shalt Not, By Jeeves, Follies, Oklahoma!, Jekyll and Hyde, Rocky Horror Show, Seussical, The Music Man, Fosse, Swing!, Parade, Footloose, Kat and the Kings, Civil War, Triumph of Love. Studio Musician (bass): Michael Jackson, Madonna, Portishead, Eric Clapton, BB King, Sinatra, Carly Simon, Celine Dion, Smashing Pumpkins, Pete Seeger, NY Philharmonic. ... read more
Emily Grishman Music Preparation (i) Music Preparation
Jeff Nellis Assistant Lighting Designer
Scott Neumann Drums/Percussion
Doug Oberhamer Associate Conductor
Trumpet
I now list myself as Doug Oberhamer not Douglas - so my credits are spread out over the two name listings. Can you add this credit (SWING!) to Doug Oberhamer? Thank you Doug Oberhamer 212-977-0062 ... read more
Tripp Phillips Stage Manager
Kenneth Posner Lighting Designer
Kenneth Posner designs extensively on Broadway, off-Broadway, for resident theatres, and touring productions throughout the United States as well as internationally. Some of his Broadway work includes Pretty Woman, Mean Girls, War Paint, Tuck Everlasting, On Your Feet, If/Then, Kinky Boots, Pippin, Cinderella, Hairspray, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Legally Blonde, The Coast of Utopia-Shipwrecked, and Wicked. He is the recipient of the Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics’ Circle and OBIE Awards. ... read more
Mars Theatrical Productions Associate Producer
Jeslo Productions Producer
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Richard Frankel Productions General Manager
BB Promotion Producer
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Helene Davis Publicity Press Representative
Michael Rafter Music Arranger
Musical Supervisor
Marc Routh Producer
Melissa Schlachtmeyer Assistant Costume Designer
Kim Sellon Company Manager
Tech Production Services, Inc. Technical Supervisor
Stanley Shopkorn Producer
Jonathan Smith Musical Director, Music Arranger, Piano/Keyboard, Conductor
Jonathan (aka Smitti) Smith is a New York-based pianist, arranger, Music Director and woodworker. His training includes piano studies with Ellis Marsalis while a student at Loyola University in New Orleans, with Donald Brown while a student at the Berklee College of music, and a Masters of Music in jazz performance from Manhattan School of Music. Broadway credits include "Swing!", "Imaginary Friends", "A Bronx Tale", "Jersey Boys", "Thoroughly Modern Millie", and "Ain't Too Proud: The Life & Times of the Temptations". He has been Associate Music Supervisor of "Jersey Boys" worldwide, including productions in South Africa, Singapore, Japan, The UK, ... read more
Janet Smith Associate Sound Designer
James D. Stern Producer
(In Association With)
Lynne Taylor-Corbett Choreographer
Director
Jeanine Tesori Music Arranger
Thomas Viertel Producer
Tom Viertel Producer
Martin Vreeland Associate Lighting Designer
Joe Watson General Manager
Harold Wheeler Orchestrator
Orchestrator
Wheeler is a composer, arranger, orchestrator, musical director, musical supervisor, and musician. Perhaps best known for his 17 seasons as musical director of the ABC show Dancing with the Stars, he has enjoyed many years of success over several mediums. His Broadway credits include Side Show, Hugh Jackman - Back on Broadway, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Tony Award nomination), Never Gonna Dance, Hairspray (Tony Award nomination, Drama Desk Award), The Full Monty (Tony Award nomination), Swing! (Tony Award nomination), Little Me (Tony Award nomination), The Life (Tony Award nomination), Dreamgirls, The Wiz, The Tap Dance Kid, and Lena Horne: The ... read more
Jerry Zaks Production Supervisor

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Awards and Nominations

2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Broadway Musical: 0 was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Choreography: Lynne Taylor-Corbett was nominated but did not win.

2000 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Ann Hampton Callaway won.
Performance: Everett Bradley won.

2000 Tony Awards
Best Choreography: Lynne Taylor-Corbett was nominated but did not win.
Best Direction of a Musical: Lynne Taylor-Corbett was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: PACE Theatrical Group was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Marc Routh was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Richard Frankel was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Steven Baruch was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Tom Viertel was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: SFX was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Lorie Cowen Levy was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: James D. Stern was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Douglas L. Meyer was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Mari Glick was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Libby Adler Mages was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Jeslo Productions was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Dede Harris was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: BB Promotion was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Jujamcyn Theaters was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Stanley Shopkorn was nominated but did not win.
Best Orchestrations: Harold Wheeler was nominated but did not win.

1999 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Choreography: Lynne Taylor-Corbett won.
Outstanding New Musical: Swing! won.
Outstanding Orchestrations: Harold Wheeler won.

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