RESUME

West Side Story - Stratford

West Side Story - Stratford

 
 
 

Broadway

Doctor Zhivago 
      -Broadway Theatre
            -Des McAnuff

Jesus Christ Superstar
   (2012 revival-md/supervisor) 
      -Neil Simon Theatre
            -Des McAnuff   

Rent (1st replacement music director)
      -Nederlander Theatre
            -Michael Grief

Blood Brothers (music director)  
      -Music Box Theatre
            -Bill Kenwrighte, Bob Tompson

Candles, Snow and Mistletoe
   (music director/arranger) 
      -Palace Theatre
            -Kelly Robinson                                                      


Off Broadway

Once Around The City
   (md/orchestrator)
      -Second Stage
            -Mark Linn Baker


London -
   West End

Peggy Sue Got Married
   (dance arranger)
      -Shaftsbury Theatre
            -Kelly Robinson


Stratford
   Festival
      of Canada

Director of Music 2008-2013
Des McAnuff Artistic Director

The Who's Tommy
   (music director/supervisor)
      -Avon Theatre                            
            -Des McAnuff

Jesus Christ Superstar
   (music director/supervisor)                       
      -Avon Theatre
            -Des McAnuff              

Camelot 
   (music director)
      -Festival Theatre
            -Gary Griffin  

Evita                                                 
   (music director, new orchestrations)
      -Avon Theatre
            -Gary Griffin

West Side Story
   (music director)
      -Festival Theatre
            -Gary Griffin

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
   (music supervisor)
      -Avon Theatre
            -Des MacAnuff

Kiss Me Kate
   (music supervisor/new orchestrations)                        
      -Festival Theatre
            -John Doyle

Jacques Brel...
   (music supervisor / orchestrator)                         
      -Tom Patterson Theatre
            -Stafford Arema

Cabaret
  
(music director/new orchestrations)
      -Avon Theatre
            -Amanda Dehnert

A Midsummer Night's Dream
   (composer)                                       
      -Festival Theatre
            -David Grindley

Caesar and Cleopatra
   (composer)                                               
      -Festival Theatre
            -Des McAnuff


Other
      Selected
            Theatre

-all as music director/conductor

The Who’s Tommy
      -The Goodman Theatre, Chicago
            -Des McAnuff

A Sign Of The Times
      -Delaware Theater Center
            -Gabriel Barre

The Secret Garden
   (md/supervisor/arranger)
      -TUTS Houston,
         5th Avenue, Seattle
            The Shakespeare Co. DC
                  -David Armstrong

A Sign Of The Times
      -Goodspeed Musicals
            -Gabriel Barre

Stagger Lee
   (md/supervisor/arranger)
      -Patricia McGregor
            -Dallas Theater Center

Smokey Joe's Cafe
       -Arena Stage, DC
            -Randy Johnson

Gypsy
   (md/new orchestrations)
      -Chicago SHakespeare
            -Gary Griffin

Jesus Christ Superstar
   (md/supervisor)
      -La Jolla Playhouse
            -Des McAnuff

*We Will Rock You
      -Canon Theatre, Toronto
            -Ben Elton

**Lord of the RIngs
      -Princess of Wales, Toronto
            -Matthew Warchus

Annie Get Your Gun
      -Massey Hall, Toronto
            -Donna Feore

Miss Saigon
      -Rainbow Stage, Winnipeg
            -Richard Hurst

*The Producers
      -Canon Theatre, Toronto
            -Susan Stroman

*The Lion King
      -Princess of Wales, Toronto
            -Julie Taymor

*Rent
      -Royal Alexandra, Toronto
            -Michael Grief

**Needfire
      -Princess of Wales, Toronto
            -Kelly Robinson

*The Who's Tommy
      -Elgin Theatre, Toronto
            -Des McAnuff

*Blood Brothers
      -Royal Alexandra, Toronto
            -Kenwright/Tompson

*Phantom of the Opera
      -Pantages Theatre, Toronto
            -Harold Prince

*Lies and Legends
      -CanStage, Toronto
            Sam Weisman

Jacques Brel is Alive...
      -Massey Hall, Toronto
            -Elly Stone

Company
 
     Canstage/Nat. Arts Ctr.
            -Bill Glascow, Kelly Robinson

*Ain't Misbehavin'
      -The Ports, Toronto
            -Joel Greenberg

(*Canadian Premiers)
(**World Premieres)


As Orchestrator

The Who’s Tommy (additional orchestrations)
      -The Goodman Theatre, Chicago
            -Des McAnuff

Evangeline (original orchestrations)
      -Charlottetown Festival
            -Ted Dykstra, Anne Allan

Gypsy (new orchestrations)
      -Chicago Shakespeare
            -Gary Griffin

Evita (new orchestrations)
      -Stratford
            -Gary Griffin

Jacques Brel (new orchestrations)
      -Stratford
            Stafford Arima

Kiss Me Kate (additional orchestrations)
      -Stratford
            John Doyle

Cabaret (new orchestrations)
      -Stratford
            -Gary Griffin

Once Around The City (original orchestrations)
      -Second Stage, NYC
            -Mark Linn Baker

Needfire (arrangements/original orchestrations)
      -Princess of Wales, Toronto
            -Kelly Robinson

R.S.V.P. Broadway (dance arrangements)
      -Wintergarden Theatre, Toronto
            -Patricia Birch

Peggy Sue Got Married (dance arrangements)
      -Shaftsbury Theatre, London
            -Sergio Trujillo, Choreographer

Television

-music director, arranger, co-orchestrator for Colm Wilkinson and Patti LuPone PBS special, filmed at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York
-music director, arranger, conductor for numerous variety specials for CBC TV, Toronto
-composer for Nilus The Sandman, animated family televsion series featuring the voices of Long John Baldry, Donny Osmond, Holly Cole and Don Francks - 29 episodes and 3 specials

Miscellaneous

-The Who’s Tommy in Concert, feturing Pete Townshend at The La Jolla Playhouse -arranged and produced records for numerous artists including Chilina Kennedy, Bruce Dow and Cynthia Dale
-music director for Colm Wilkinson in concert
-arranger, music director for Tony Award winner Brent Carver's acclaimed one man show
-composer/orchestrator of 'Cyrano', a new musical written with brother Michael Fox, based on the Edmund Rostand play Cyrano De Bergerac. Several tracks from Cyrano can be heard on this site. CD/script available upon request.

Awards

-9 time Dora Mavor Moore Award nominee (Toronto theatre awards), 4 time winner
-awarded the Bob Tilles Music Chair, Chicago Shakespeare Theater - 2014
-winner of Broadwayworld.com award for music direction (Jesus Christ Superstar)
-Jeff Award nominee (Chicago theatre awards) for music direction - Gypsy, Chicago Shakes