Mart Crowley's
The Boys in the Band
Production Staff
| Playwright | Mart Crowley
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| Director | Jack Cummings III
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Associate Director
| Gregg Wiggans
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Production Stage Manager
| Wendy Patten
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Stage Manager
| Donald Butchko
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Production Assistants
| Michelle Beige
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| | Karen Stern
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General Manager
| Michael Coglan
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| Dramaturg | Kristina Corcoran Williams
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Technical Director
| Joe Cairo
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Set Designer
| Sandra Goldmark
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Asst. Set Designer
| Peiyi Wong
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Props Designer
| Tessa Dunning
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Lighting Designer
| Dane Laffrey
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Costume Designer
| Kathryn Rohe |
Costume Designer Assistants
| Ricardo Fernandez
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| | Steve Cozzi
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Wardrobe Supervisor
| Jillian Tully
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Casting Director
| Alan Filderman
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Fight Choreographer
| Monica Blaze Leavitt
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Jack Cummings III (Director) Jack is the co-founder and Artistic Director of Transport Group. For Transport Group, he has directed Our Town, Requiem for William, First Lady Suite (Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Revivial), The Audience (Drama Desk nominations for Outstanding Director and Outstanding Musical), Normal, Cul-de-sac, All The Way Home, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Crossing Brooklyn, Marcy in the Galaxy, and Being Audrey. Other favorite credits include 1,000 Words Come to Mind, See Rock City, and for television, A Tale of Two Cities broadcast on PBS. Regional credits include Violet, Carousel, The Young Man From Atlanta, She Loves Me, The Illusion, and A Streetcar Names Desire (starring his wife, Barbara Walsh, as Blanche). Jack received his MFA in Directing from the University of Virginia and his Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from the College of William and Mary. For DD.
Wendy Patten (Production Stage Manager) This is Wendy's eighth show with Transport Group having previously stage managed Being Audrey, Bury the Dead, Marcy in the Galaxy, Crossing Brooklyn, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, The Audience, and First Lady Suite. She has stage managed over 30 productions including Something Cloudy, Something Clear, The Last Starfighter, Spokesong and The Ninth Circle. Wendy is a proud member of AEA.
Donald Butchko (Stage Manager) Previously with Transport Group: The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Marcy in the Galaxy, Bury the Dead. Donald also lends, or has lent, his Stage Management (among other) skills to: Barrington Stage Company, Clubbed Thumb, The Eugene O'Neill Theater Company, LAVA, New York Stage and Film, Polybe + Seats, and Prospect Theater Company. Graduate, Skidmore College. Resident, Brooklyn.
Michael Coglan (General Manager) is currently the Associate General Manager at the Tony Award-winning Williamstown Theatre Festival. Prior to a soujourn at University in England for his degree, he had a 10-year career as an Independent Financial Advisor and Mortgage Arranger for a major British bank.
Kristina Corcoran Williams (Dramaturg) is the resident Dramaturg and Literary Manager for Transport Group. Recent dramaturgy credits include the world premiere of José Rivera's Boleros for the Disenchanted and Bruce Norris' The Unmentionables at Yale Repertory Theatre where she served as Literary Associate from 2007-2009. She has previously worked with Madison Repertory Theatre (world premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice), the LARK (Lloyd Suh's American Hwangap), TCG and Primary Stages. She recently served as a research assistant for Paula Vogel's A Civil War Christmas. She is on the summer theatre faculty at Interlochen Center for the Arts and holds an MFA in Dramaturgy from Yale School of Drama.
Sandra Goldmark (Set Designer) has designed the sets for all of Transport Group's productions since 2006. Favorites include All the Way Home, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Crossing Brooklyn, and Bury the Dead. Sandra has designed sets and costumes for numerous productions in New York and regionally, and teaches design at Barnard College.
Kathryn Rohe (Costume Designer) has been with Transport Group since its inception in 2002, designing or co-designing nearly every show. She first collaborated with Artistic Director Jack Cummings III, Lighting Designer Lee Kennedy, and the late scenic designer John Story, on a 1993 production of The Crucible at the University of Virginia where she served as Head of the Costume Technology program for ten years. She is thrilled to be a part of this important revival, and to help develop a new voice for Transport Group.
Alan Filderman (Casting Director) Broadway: 33 Variations, Grey Gardens, Marie Christine, Master Class, Once On This Island. Off-Broadway: Dessa Rose, Here Lise Jenny, Listen to My Heart, Miss Evers Boys, A New Brain, A Beautiful Thing, Three Tall Women, From the Mississippi Delta, Song of Singapore, The Sum of Us. Many Regional Theatres accross the United States. Film: Ice Age, Broadway Damage, Anastasia.
Transport Group Staff
Artistic Director:
Jack Cummings III
Executive Director:
Lori Fineman
General Manager:
Michael Coglan
Literary Manager/Resident Dramaturg:
Kristina Corcoran Williams
Marketing Associate:
Taylor Carey Development Associate:
Michelle Ellis Grant Writer:
Ivan Helfand
Resident Designers:
Shana Albery (costumes)
Sandra Goldmark (scenic)
Seth Guterman (sound)
R. Lee Kennedy (lighting)
Michael Rasbury (sound)
Kathryn Rohe (costumes)
John Story (scenic)
Resident Musical Directors:
Mary-Mitchell Campbell
John DiPinto
Resident Choreographer:
Scott Rink
Resident Casting Director:
Nora Brennan Casting
Resident Graphic Designers:
Drew Dernavich
Daniel Matz Web Design:
Joe Locarro - Suspension Productions East, Inc.
Webmaster:
Dave Myers
Video Production:
James Weber - Loosely Translated
Resident Stage Managers:
Ryan Corvaia
Matthew Leiner
Wendy Patten
Amber Wedin
Rebecca Yarsin
Resident Production Manager:
Travis Walker
Resident Photographers:
Heidi Gruner
Carol Rosegg
Artistic Associates:
Yvonne Adrian, playwright and librettist
Shana Albery, costume designer
Nicole Alifante, actress
Barbara Andres, actress
Adam Bock, playwright
Patrick Boll, actor
Mark Campbell, lyricist and librettist
John Cariani, actor and playwright
Donna Lynne Champlin, actress
Jack Donahue, actor
Jennifer Gibbs, actress and playwright
Jenny Giering, composer
Chris Harcum, actor and playwright
Michael Klimzak, director
Tom Kochan, composer
Mark Ledbetter, actor
Tom Ligon, actor
Joanna Lipman, actress
Richard Martin, actor
Matthew Nowosielski, actor
Christine O’Grady, director and choreographer
Joanna Parson, actress and writer
Adam Perlman, artistic consultant
Shannon Polly, actress
Monica Russell, actress
Julie Siefkes, actress
Cheryl Stern, actress and lyricist
Matthew Trombetta, production manager
Jonathan Uffelman, actor
James Weber, actor
Ellen Weiss, composer and lyricist
John Wellmann, actor
Gregg Wiggans, director
Matt Yeager, actor
TRANSPORT GROUP is represented by the public relations firm of Richard Kornberg & Associates, 230 West 41st St., Suite 1305, (212) 944-944 – Don Summa, representative
TRANSPORT GROUP is represented by the accounting firm of Eisenkraft CPA & Assoc. - Gary Eisenkraft, CPA
Legal representation for TRANSPORT GROUP:
Tom J. Koltis, Esq.
Jonathan C. Herzog, Esq.
The Herzog law Group
