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AUGUST ERIKSMOEN (Music Director/Vocal Arrangements/Orchestrations) -- has music directed all over the United States. Some touring and regional credits include: HELLO DOLLY! (National Tour), FORBIDDEN BROADWAY (Just about everywhere). As a writer, August has written hundreds of vocal arrangements and orchestrations for bands, shows, and recordings. Credits include The Hartford Symphony Orchestra, The Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra, THE HONKY TONK ANGELS, ALWAYS…PATSY CLINE, and EMMY award winning recording artist Carl Anderson. |
ROGER ALAN GINDI (General Manager) -- is currently represented by August Wilson's JITNEY, winner of this year's Drama Desk Award for Best Play. Recently, he produced SHAKESPEARE'S R&J, which ran for over a year Off-Broadway and was General Manager of THE GATHERING starring Theodore Bikel. He managed the original productions of Dan Goggin's smash hit musical, NUNSENSE as well as NUNSENSE 2 and NUNSENSE JAMBOREE. He also managed Dan Butler's one-man play, THE ONLY THING WORSE YOU COULD HAVE TOLD ME starring Mr. Butler, followed by Greg Louganis, and Martin Charnin's revue, LOOSE LIPS. On Broadway, Mr. Gindi produced Abraham Tetenbaum's CRAZY HE CALLS ME, and was the General Manager of Alan Ayckbourn's A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS, OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD and MIXED EMOTIONS. Other noteworthy productions include David Mamet's controversial hit play, OLEANNA, Larry Kramer's THE DESTINY OF ME, Joe Pintauro's RAFT OF THE MEDUSA and the musical, A CHANGE IN THE HEIR. |
BACK TO BACK PRODUCTIONS (Producer) -- is a theatrical partnership formed by a group of veteran theater goers who saw the lack of new original American musical shows and decided to do something about it. The group works on developing two musicals simultaneously, thus the name Back to Back. The producers hope that the formation of this company will encourage new composers, lyricists and book writers to keep the American musical alive and kicking. |
PETER PRESS (Executive Producer) -- is a native New Yorker who has combined the careers of artist, actor and writer into theatrical production. IMPERFECT CHEMISTRY is his third collaboration with Albert Tapper, having co-produced the acclaimed musical, WHAT'S A NICE COUNTRY LIKE YOU, DOING IN A STATE LIKE THIS? And has co-written a series of books of jokes under the Joe King Label published by Andrews McMeel. Mr. Press is also the Managing Director of Back to Back Productions. |
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