Production Staff
Neil LaBute
Playwright
Christopher Akerlind
Lighting Designer
Broadway: End of the Rainbow, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, 110 In The Shade (Tony nom.), Shining City, Well, Awake and Sing! (Tony nom.), Rabbit Hole, The Light In The Piazza (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics awards), Reckless, The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, Seven Guitars (Tony nom.), among others. Recent: King Lear (Public Theater), Kdo! (Foret Nationale, Brussels), Kafeneion (Athens Festival), Garden Of Earthly Delights (Minetta Lane); Orpheus X (TFANA), Kaos (NYTW). Awards: Obie/Sustained Excellence, among others. ... read more
Jorge Arroyo
Assistant Lighting Designer
Cole Bonenberger
Production Stage Manager
Nick Borisjuk
Assistant Sound Designer
Nick Borisjuk is a Sound Designer and Sound Engineer who's work has been heard regionally, off-Broadway, on Broadway, Nationally and Internationally since 1999. He has a bachelors degree from the University of Connecticut where has as also served as an adjunct professor. www.nickborisjuk.com ... read more
Oskar Eustis
Artistic Director
Sonoko Gozelski
Assistant Scenic Designer
Heidi Griffiths
Casting
Rumiko Ishii
Assistant Scenic Designer
Robert Kaplowitz
Sound Designer
Robert Kaplowitz is a Tony Award-winning sound designer with an impressive career in theater, film, and television. Born in New York City, Kaplowitz attended NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where he received a BFA in Film and Television Production.
Kaplowitz began his career in sound design working on off-Broadway productions before making his Broadway debut in 1998 with the play "The Beauty Queen of Leenane." Since then, he has worked on numerous Broadway productions, including the Tony Award-winning shows "Fela!," "The Deaf West revival of Spring Awakening," and "The Band's Visit."
In addition to his work on Broadway, Kaplowitz has also ... read more
Neil LaBute
Director
Neil LaBute received his Master of Fine Arts degree in dramatic writing from New York University and was the recipient of a literary fellowship to study at the Royal Court Theatre. Films include In the Company of Men (New York Critics Circle Award for Best First Feature, Filmmakers’ Trophy at the Sundance Film Festival), Your Friends and Neighbors, Nurse Betty, Possession, The Shape of Things — a film adaptation of his play by the same title — The Wicker Man, Lakeview Terrace and Death at a Funeral. Plays include bash: reasons to be pretty, latter-day plays, The Shape of Things, ... read more
Mara Manus
Executive Director
Mary Michele Miner
Production Stage Manager
Josh Schmidt
Assistant Sound Designer
Jordan Thaler
Casting
The Public Theater
Producer
THE PUBLIC is theater of, by, and for all people. Artist-driven, radically inclusive, and fundamentally democratic, The Public continues the work of its visionary founder Joe Papp as a civic institution engaging, both on-stage and off, with some of the most important ideas and social issues of today. Conceived over 60 years ago as one of the nation's first nonprofit theaters, The Public has long operated on the principles that theater is an essential cultural force and that art and culture belong to everyone. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham, The Public's wide ... read more
Alex Torra
Assistant Director
Klara Zieglerova
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
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