Playwright
David Adjmi
David premiered Stereophonic at Playwrights Horizons in 2023. Other plays include Stunning (Lincoln Center Theater), Marie Antoinette (Soho Rep, Yale Rep & A.R.T.), 3C (Rattlestick PlaywrightsTheater with Piece by Piece and Rising Phoenix Rep), Elective Affinities (Soho Rep with Piece by Piece & the RSC) and The Evildoers (Yale Rep). David was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Whiting Writers’ Award and the Steinberg Playwright Award (the “Mimi”) among others. His critically acclaimed memoir Lot Six was published by HarperCollins, and two play collections, Stunning and Other Plays and Marie Antoinette/3C,are published by TCG. He is a proud alumnus of New Dramatists.
Original Songs
Will Butler
is an award-winning musician and composer. As a member of the band Arcade Fire until 2022, he released era-defining records such as Funeral and The Suburbs, which won the 2011 Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Along with Owen Pallett, he was nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Score for the Spike Jonze film Her. He’s collaborated with a wide range of artists including Emma Stone, Terry Gilliam, Greta Gerwig, choreographer Ryan Heffington, and comedians Jo Firestone and Patti Harrison. He is currently a recording artist for Merge Records. This is his Broadway debut.
Scenic Design
David Zinn
Recent: The Notebook, An Enemy of the People (costumes), Here We Are, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding. Other Broadway: Kimberly Akimbo, Funny Girl, The Minutes, The Humans (set design); SpongeBob SquarePants, Fun Home (set/costume design); A Doll’s House Part 2, The Vibrator Play (costume design). NYTW, MCC, Second Stage, Public, ERS, Target Margin. Tony, Drama Desk, Hewes and Obie Awards.
Costume Design
Enver Chakartash
Broadway: A Doll’s House, Is This a Room. Off-Broadway: Teeth (Playwrights Horizons), Public Obscenities (Soho Rep), Toros (Second Stage Theater), The Trees (Playwrights Horizons), Wolf Play (MCC/Soho Rep), Catch As Catch Can (Playwrights Horizons), English (Atlantic Theater Company/Roundabout Theatre Company). Regional: Highway Patrol (Goodman Theatre). Film: Reality (HBO).
Lighting Design
Jiyoun Chang
Broadway credits: Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, The Cottage, KPOP, for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf (Tony nom.), Slave Play (Tony, Drama Desk, Henry Hewes noms.). Recipient of Suzi Bass Award and Obie Award. Special thanks to David & Eva.
Sound Design
Ryan Rumery
Broadway: Thurgood, Be More Chill, Fool for Love, Between Riverside and Crazy. Film: Food and Country (Sundance 2023), Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles (Tribeca 2020), How to Let Go of the World (Sundance 2017), City of Gold (Sundance 2015). Selected composer for the Sundance Institute of Music and Sound Design Labs at Skywalker Sound (2017), and Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Sound Design and Composition.
Hair & Wig Design
Robert Pickens & Katie Gell
Wigmaker Associates has provided wigs for dozens of film and television productions including Oppenheimer, Blonde, Babylon,“Succession,” The Whale, “Stranger Things,” “The Bear,” “Westworld,” “Feud” and many more. Recent designs include Sondheim’s last musical, Here We Are (2023). Broadway: Grey House (2023), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2020). Off-Broadway: Teeth (2024). Various regional theatre productions including A Chorus Line, Jersey Boys (The Muny) and Cinderella (Opera San Jose).
Music Director
Justin Craig
is a Grammy-nominated record producer, composer and music director. KY-born, NYC-based. In 2014, he was musical director of Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway, which won the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival.
Orchestrations
Will Butler & Justin Craig
is a Grammy-nominated record producer, composer and music director. KY-born, NYC-based. In 2014, he was musical director of Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway, which won the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival.
Vocal, Text & Dialect Coach
Gigi Buffington
The Outsiders, Mother Play, Grey House, Between Riverside and Crazy, Cost of Living, The Minutes, Clyde’s, Slave Play (remount), Pass Over, Linda Vista, Straight White Men, Downstate, Evanston Salt Costs Climbing, Corsicana, Heroes of the Fourth Turning. Eight seasons Steppenwolf; RSC; arts professor, Tisch, NYU.
Casting Director
Alaine Alldaffer,CSA Taylor Williams,CSA
along with Lisa Donadio is the casting director for Playwrights Horizons, where her credits include A Strange Loop (also for Broadway), Grey Gardens (also for Broadway), Clybourne Park (also for Broadway), Circle Mirror Transformation (Drama Desk and Obie Awards for Best Ensemble and an Artios Award for casting), The Flick (Playwrights Horizons and Barrow Street Theatre) and Downstate (Artios Award).
Artios Award. Film: Good One (Sundance 24), Front Room (A24), Omni Loop (2am). Broadway: An Enemy of the People, The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window, POTUS, Slave Play, Is This a Room/Dana H., What the Constitution Means to Me. Upcoming: Purple Rain. TaylorWilliamsCasting.com
General Manager
WJP
Megan Curren
This Season: Lempicka. Previous credits include Here We Are; Danny and the Deep Blue Sea; The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window; Bad Cinderella; Ain’t No Mo’; Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & the Pool; The Lehman Trilogy; To Kill a Mockingbird; Hello, Dolly!; Blackbird; King Charles III; Wolf Hall; Waiting for Godot; No Man’s Land; The Book of Mormon; To Kill a Mockingbird at MSG; and The DiscOasis at Central Park.
Associate General Manager
Celina Lam
Recently: Here We Are. Broadway: The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window; Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & the Pool; Hamilton; To Kill a Mockingbird; Hillary and Clinton; Gary; The Waverly Gallery; Hello, Dolly!; Meteor Shower. NYC: To Kill a Mockingbird (MSG), The DiscOasis. Graduate: Fordham University at Lincoln Center.
Company Manager
Lizbeth Cone
has been working on Broadway for more than 35 years and has managed over 45 shows. Thrilled to be back at the Golden with this amazing show! Wheels Up!
Production Stage Manager
Cynthia Cahill
Broadway: The Lehman Trilogy; Derren Brown, Secret; Lifespan of a Fact; JUNK; Passing Strange; Encores! 2018–2024; West End: Production Supervisor / Assistant Director, Harry Clarke with Billy Crudup; Off-Broadway: Dead Outlaw, Straight Line Crazy, Yerma, The Lehman Trilogy; various productions at Second Stage, The Atlantic, The Vineyard, The Public; Regional: 19 seasons at Berkeley Repertory Theatre; plus ACT, The Guthrie, Yale Rep, among many others.
Production Manager
Juniper Street Productions
is a New York City-based production management firm. Formed in 1998, JSP has managed more than 100 Broadway, Off-Broadway, national tours and events. Opening this season: An Enemy of the People, Death Becomes Her, The Heart of Rock and Roll, Hell’s Kitchen, The Great Gatsby, The Outsiders, Lempicka, Water for Elephants. www.juniperstreet.com
Music Coordinator
Kimberlee Wertz
Broadway shows include The Notebook, Parade, The Music Man, Into the Woods, Funny Girl and The Lehman Trilogy. Off-Broadway: Here We Are, The Gardens of Anuncia and City Center Encores! Television: The Tony Awards, The Kennedy Center Honors, The Academy Awards.
Advertising
SpotCo
has played a leading role in developing Broadway’s most iconic brands, from the stenciled typography of Rent to the strikingly bold star of Hamilton. We are a team of storytellers and research nerds, digital experts and media-buying mavens — all driven by both brains and guts. We take laughter seriously and leave our egos at the door. We celebrate diversity because we know it makes us stronger. We are passionate about what we do, and compassionate in how we do it. We believe our end goal is to enrich the lives of audiences from all around the world. And that is what motivates us.
Press
DKC/O&M
Social Media
Marathon Digital
Associate Producer
Zachary Baer
Highlights: Lempicka, The Lehman Trilogy, Ain’t No Mo’, The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & the Pool, Here We Are, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Uncle Vanya. Northwestern alum. Love to Mom, Dad, family and friends!
Director
Daniel Aukin
Broadway: Sam Shepard’s Fool for Love. Recent Off-Broadway: David Adjmi’s Stereophonic,Mia Chung’s Catch As Catch Can (Playwrights Horizons) and Emily Feldman’s The Best We Could (MTC); also, world premieres of new plays by Joshua Harmon, Abe Koogler, Dan LeFranc, Amy Herzog, Melissa James Gibson, Itamar Moses, Michael Friedman, Mark Schultz, Mac Wellman, Quincy Long and María Irene Fornés including Bad Jews (Roundabout), 4000 Miles (Lincoln Center), The Fortress of Solitude (The Public) and [sic] (Soho Rep). He has won three Obie Awards for his work and was artistic director of Soho Rep (1998–2006).