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with nominations for two Drama Desk Awards
and London’s Olivier Award.
GREG ANTHONY
(
Musical Director
) is pleased
to beThe CharlesW. & JanetT. Mueller Conductor
for
Aladdin
. He returns to The Muny after music
directing Disney’s
The Little Mermaid
in 2011.
Credits include Broadway’s
The Little Mermaid
(associate musical director), the first national
tour of
The Lion King
(associate musical director),
Wonderland
(conductor, additional arrangements)
at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center and
Houston Alley Theatre, and Tony Kushner’s
Brundibar
(musical director) at the New Victory
Theater and Yale Repertory Theater. Pianist: 2006
Broadway revival of
A Chorus Line
, The New York
Pops at Carnegie Hall. Orchestrations:
Shine!
(NYMF),
Ace
(Signature Theatre, Old Globe
Theatre, Cincinnati Playhouse),
First You Dream:
The Songs of Kander and Ebb
(Signature Theater
and Kennedy Center, additional orchestrations).
Concert orchestrations include Cincinnati Pops,
New York Pops, Indianapolis Pops, National
Symphony. Master’s degree from Cincinnati
Conservatory of Music.
www.greganthonymusic.com
JASON KRUEGER
(
Sound Designer
) is pleased
to return for his 13th season with The Muny. He
is continually honored to return to The Muny
and St Louis’ enthusiastic support of the arts.
In the past, Jason has worked on a number of
Broadway and national tours, including
The Lion
King
,
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
,
The King
and I
,
Indiscretions
,
Smokey Joe’s Cafe
and the
annual Madison Square Garden production of
A Christmas Carol
. A native of Colorado, Jason
spends the rest of the year teaching skiing in
Steamboat Springs.
NEVIN HEDLEY
(
Production Stage Manager
)
is delighted to return for his 14th Muny season.
Broadway:
Man and Boy
,
The 39 Steps
,
Medea
,
Peter
Pan
,
This is Your Song
. International, off-Broadway
and Regional: Théâtre National de Chaillot, Paris;
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisbon; Belem
Centre, Lisbon; La Jolla Playhouse; Seattle Rep;
the Huntington; Town Hall; Paper Mill; Denver
Center; the Ahamnson; the Kennedy Center;
Pittsburgh Public; La Mirada; the Vineyard;
Aaron Davis Hall; and Northern Stage. Over
35 Muny productions include:
Footloose
,
Beauty
and the Beast
,
Mame
,
Damn Yankees
,
42nd Street
,
South Pacific
,
Evita
,
Miss Saigon
,
White Christmas
and
Three Coins in the Fountain
. Nevin helms the
Broadway revival of
Cyrano
, this fall.
ALEX SANCHEZ
(
Choreographer
) returns to The
Muny after choreographing last year’s Disney’s
The Little Mermaid
. He also served as the associate
choreographer for
Damn Yankees
. Alex recently
choreographed the Guthrie Theater’s production
of
Roman Holiday
and is currently working on
the new musical,
Far From Heaven
(Williamstown
Festival)
.
Other choreography:
42nd Street
(Stratford Shakespeare Festival)
, Giant,
(Dallas
Theater Center),
Follies
(Chicago Shakespeare
Theater),
Where’s Charley?
(New York City Encores!
series),
In The Mood
(national tour),
Mambo Mouth
(Penguin Rep),
West Side Story
and
Seven Brides for
Seven Brothers
(Woodminster Summer Musicals).
Some of his Broadway performing credits include
Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life, Chitty Chitty Bang
Bang
,
Wonderful Town
and
Fosse.
Thank you to
Michael, Gary, Lainie, Avelina & Isabela. More
info, Alexsanc.com
GARY GRIFFIN
(
Director
) is making his Muny
debut. During his tenure at Chicago Shakespeare
Theater, Gary has directed
Passion, A Flea in Her
Ear, A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with
George, Pacific Overtures, The Herbal Bed, Short
Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night’s Dream
and
Short Shakespeare! Romeo and Juliet
. Broadway
directing credits include
The Color Purple
(11
Tony® nominations including Best Musical) and
The Apple Tree
(Tony® nomination for Best Musical
Revival). Gary has received eight Joseph Jefferson
awards for directing and has twice been named a
“Chicagoan of the Year in the Arts” by the Chicago
Tribune. For the Stratford Festival of Canada, he
has directed
West Side Story
,
Evita
,
Camelot
, and
their current production of
42nd Street
. Griffin
is directing the Broadway-bound production of
Honeymoon in Vegas
.
ALAN MENKEN
(
Lyrics
) stage credits include
Little Shop of Horrors
;
Beauty and the Beast
;
A
Christmas Carol
;
King David
;
God Bless You, Mr.
Rosewater
;
Real Life Funnies
;
The Apprenticeship of
Duddy Kravitz
;
Weird Romance
; and
Der Glöckner
Von Notre Dame
. Film credits include:
The Little
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