Landau's early work included site specific productions with New York City's En Garde Arts, including Orestes and The Trojan Women: A Love Story, both by Charles L. Mee, as well as her original play "Stonewall: Night Variations." Floyd Collins, with a book by Landau and a score by Adam Guettel, opened off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons in 1996. Landau was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical, and the production won the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical. A later version of the show played ... read more
Orchestrations: Memphis: A New Musical (Broadway), Jelly's Last Jam, Street Corner Symphony, Bring in 'Da Noise/Bring in 'Da Funk (Broadway), and Miracle Brothers (Off-Broadway) Dance music arrangements: The Color Purple (Broadway). Music supervision/arrangements: A Civil War Christmas, Turn of the Century (Regional). Music direction: The Seven, The Colored Museum (Off-Broadway/Regional). Original music: ...Noise/...Funk (Tony/Grammy nominations), Drowning Crow (Broadway), Blue Door, In Real Life (Off-Broadway), Magnolia, Crowns, and The Dreams of Sarah Breedlove (Regional). Longtime music director for Eartha Kitt. ... read more
Broadway: Venus in Fur, Anna in the Tropics. Other theatre: Orlando, Venus in Fur, New Jerusalem and Texts for Nothing (CSC); The Submission, Coraline the Musical, The Wooden Breeks (MCC); Henry V (New Victory, the Guthrie); Iphigenia 2.0 (Signature); Measure for Pleasure, Kit Marlowe, The Winter's Tale, Civil Sex and Pericles (NYSF); Macbeth, Coriolanus and Svejk (TFANA). Opera: Cyrano de Bergerac (La Scala, Met and Royal Opera); Les Troyens (Met); The Gambler (Opera Zuid);Steve Reich's Three Tales (international tour); Salome, Fidelio, Die Walkure and Das Rheingold (Washington Opera); Arsace II (SF Opera); Madame Butterfly (HGO andGrand Theatre de Geneve); The ... read more
