Production Staff
L. Frank Baum
Bookwriter/Lyricist
Source Material
(based on book)
(based on book)
Bookwriter
Lyricist
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A. Baldwin Sloane
Composer
Composer
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Paul Tietjens
Composer
Composer
MARCUS HALL PROPS
PROPS SUPERVISOR
Harold Arlen
MUSIC
Shay Barclay
CHOREOGRAPHER
L. Frank Baum
BOOK
Rachael Canning
COSTUME AND PUPPET DESIGNER
Ben Cracknell
LIGHTING DESIGNER
George Dyer
MUSICAL DIRECTOR
George read Music at Durham University before being offered a scholarship to study Musical Direction at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. Credits as Musical Director: Annie: Broadwayworld Award - Best Musical Direction (West End & UK Tour), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Kilworth House) Nativity! The Musical (Musical Supervisor: UK premiere and Tour), The Wedding Singer (UK Tour), Bugsy Malone (Curve, Leicester), Dogfight: Broadwayworld Award ? Best Musical Direction (Southwark Playhouse and St. James? Theatre ? European Premiere), The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (Derby Theatre), Sweeney Todd (West Yorkshire Playhouse and Manchester Royal Exchange), ... read more
Adam Fisher
SOUND DESIGNER
Sound design credits include: Billy Elliott The Muscial (Curve); The Last Five Years (Garrick & Southwark Playhouse); The Show Must Go On! (Palace); Our Man in Havana (Watermill Theatre); Beauty and the Beast (Nottingham Playhouse); the European premiere of The View Upstairs (Soho Theatre) and world premieres of What I Go To School For – The Busted Musical (Brighton Theatre Royal) and Soho Cinders (Soho Theatre). Other credits include: Carrie (Mountview Academy); Jesus Christ Superstar (LAMDA); Bandstand, Spongebob The Musical, Cats, The Wedding Singer, Ragtime, Kipps, The Wild Party, Freaky Friday, Legally Blonde and Nice Work If You Can Get ... read more
Nikolai Foster
DIRECTOR
Nikolai Foster is Artistic Director of Curve. He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, grew up in North Yorkshire and trained at Drama Centre London and at the Crucible, Sheffield.
At Curve Nikolai has directed the world premiere productions of Riaz Khan's Memoirs of an Asian Football Casual (adapted by Dougal Irvine) & Douglas Day Stewart's An Officer and a Gentleman; Leslie Bricusse's Scrooge; Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard (& UK tour) Winner Best Musical, Manchester Theatre Awards and Best Regional Production, WhatsOnStage Awards; Joe Orton's What the Butler Saw (with Theatre Royal Bath), Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey's Grease (& Dubai ... read more
E. Y. Harburg
LYRICS
Mark Kaufman
CREATIVE CONSULTANT
Andrew Lloyd Webber
ADDITIONAL MUSIC
Several of his musicals have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 21 musicals, a song cycle, a set of variations, two film scores, and a Latin Requiem Mass.
Several of his songs have been widely recorded and were successful outside of their parent musicals, such as "Memory" from Cats, "The Music of the Night" and "All I Ask of You" from The Phantom of the Opera, "I Don't Know How to Love Him" from Jesus Christ Superstar, "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" from Evita, and "Any Dream Will Do" from ... read more
Kay Magson
CASTING DIRECTOR
CASTING DIRECTOR
Elizabeth 'Betty" Marini
WIGS, HAIR AND MAKEUP DESIGNER
Douglas O'Connell
PROJECTION DESIGNER
Douglas has worked as a designer and specialist in video for performance across the sectors of theatre, installation and education.
His recent theatre credits include: Rock Me Amadeus (VBW, Vienna) Aspects of Love (West End), The Wizard of Oz ( London Palladium, UK Tour) We Will Rock You, (International Tour) Alls Well That Ends Well (RSC) Identical (Nottingham), The Magician's Elephant (RSC) The Lost Thing (ROH) Witches of Eastwick (Cameron Mackintosh/2Entertain, Stockholm) Pinocchio ( Texas Ballet Dallas/National Ballet of Canada) Magic Flute (Opera North)Hogarth's Progress (Rose Theatre)An Officer and a Gentleman, (UK National Tour) Sunset Boulevard, (UK National Tour) Tale ... read more
Tim Rice
ADDITIONAL LYRICS
Sir Tim Rice is an author and Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Emmy Award, Tony Award, and Grammy Award-winning lyricist. He is best known for his collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom he wrote Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Evita; with Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of ABBA, with whom he wrote Chess; for additional songs for the 2011 West End revival of The Wizard of Oz; and for his work with Alan Menken on Disney's Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, and the musical King David. He also worked with Elton John on Disney's ... read more
Colin Richmond
SET DESIGNER
Videos
