Other works

(play) The Music Man (1957). Musical comedy. Music and lyrics by Meredith Willson. Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey. Majestic Theatre (moved to The Broadway Theatre from 17 Oct 1960 to close): 19 Dec 1957 - 15 Apr 1961 (1375 performances).

(1965) He directed Timothy Gray's musical comedy, "High Spirits," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Beatrice Lillie in the cast.

(May 11 to July 22, 2012) He and Meredith Willson wrote the story for the musical, "The Music Man," at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. Molly Smith was director. Parker Esse was choreographer. Meredith Willson also wrote the book, music and lyrics.

(1997 to 1998 season) He and Meredith Willson wrote the story for the musical, "The Music Man," at the Trinity Repertory Company Theatre in Providence, Rhode Island. Meredith Willson was writer, composer and lyricist. Christine Jones was set designer. William Lane was costume designer. D.M. Wood was lighting designer. Oskar Eustis was director.

(June 22, 2000 to September 3, 2000) He and Meredith Willson wrote the story for the musical, "The Music Man," at the New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas with Jim Korinke (Harold Hill); Lori Blalock (Marian Paroo); Jerry Ogden (Conductor/Constable); James Andrew Wright (Charlie Cowell); Addison Myers (Mayor Shinn); Tim Noland (Jacey Squires); Jay Coombes (Marcellus Washburn); Robert Winstead (Ewart Dunlop); Patty Tiffany (Mrs. Paroo); Garrett Houghton (Winthrop Paroo); Natasha Johnson (Amaryllis): Debra Bluflord (Eulalie MacKecknie Shinn); Blanche Boone (Alma Hix); Kevin Brunner (Olin Britt); Ty Abrahamson (Oliver Hix); Kristi Mitchell (Maud Dunlop); Alicia Jenkins-Ewing (Ethel Toffelmier); Joel Morrison (Tommy Djilas); Heather Layber (Zaneeta Shinn); Darby Hayes (Avis Grub); Jill Dickerson (Mrs. Squires) and Holly White (Mrs. Britt) in the cast. Joyce Devine, Tom Devine, Adam Duncan, Myra Hyatt, Todd Miller, Kathy Murphy, and Robert Murphy played the River Citians. Blythe Gumminger, Dean Kelley, Nathan Norcross and Hayley Pdschun played the teenagers. C.J. Bradley, Jessica Fry, Colleen Grate, Luke Minx, Nick Paulauskas and Kimberly Roback played the children. Richard Carrothers and Dennis D. Hennessy were artistic directors. Dennis D. Hennessy was also director. Joe R. Fox III was producer. Meredith Wilson wrote the book, music and lyrics. Randy B. Winder was lighting and properties designer. Gregory Hill was scenic designer. Mary Traylor was costume designer. Roger Stoddard was sound designer. Brian R. Davidson was company manager. Kathy Stengel was stage manager. Karli Henderson was an assistant to the stage manager. Keith Reece was swing stage manager. Mark Ferrell was music director, conductor and keyboardist. Treva Farrell was choreographer. Mihalis Koutsoapides was keyboardist and rehearsal pianist. Steve Malloy and Tim Leopold played the trumpets. Harold Steinhardt played the woodwinds. Steve Riley was percussionist. David Blauer and Ted Toulouse played the trombones. Rosemarie Woods was wardrobe coordinator. Jan Blount was wig designer. Jerrod Johnson and Lillian Pegelow were spotlight designers. Aubrey Brown was an assistant to the director. Duane A. Hoberg was technical director. Raymond F. Clarke III was an assistant technical director. Eddie Ocheskey was resident technician. Carey Sowder was audio engineer. Charlie Ream was master carpenter. J.T. Taube was swing technician. Kerri Gogan, Nancy Bostick and Michael Halliday were carpenters.