In Development
CURRENT PROJECTS
DANGEROUS
Book, Music, and Additional Lyrics by John C. Introcaso
Lyrics by Michael Colby
Music Director, Arrangements, and Orchestrations by Phil Reno
Director/Choreographer Denis Jones​
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2024 Development Workshop
Open Jar Studios
October 17th & October 18th
BEAU
Concept, Book and Lyrics by Douglas Lyons
Score by Ethan D. Pakchar and Douglas Lyons
Musical Director Cynthia Meng
Directed by Adam Quinn
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featuring Jeb Brown, Matt Rodin, Lulu Picart, Max Sangerman, Ashley Perez Flanagan, Ari Axelrod, Jeremy Sevelovitz, Andrea Goss
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A Play Inside A Concert!
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Readings Held On August 9, 2018
THE SONGS OF BEAULAH ROWLEY
Book, Music and Lyrics by Mary Lee Kortes
Directed by Judith Dolan
PAST PROJECTS DEVELOPED AT THE DIRECTORS COMPANY
CHICKEN & BISCUITS
Written by Douglas Lyons
Directed by Zhailon Levingston
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Broadway debut in 2021 at the Circle in the Square Theatre
THE LUCKY STAR
Part of 59E59 Theaters VOLT Festival 2022: celebrating the work of Karen Hartman.
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Scenic Design - Daniel Ettinger
Costume Design - David Burdick
Lighting Design - Cory Pattak
Sound Design & Original Music - Elisheba Ittoop
Projection Design - Caite Hevner
Hair & Wig Design - Tommy Kurzman
Properties - Penelope Bouklas
Casting Director - Stephanie Klapper
Production Stage Manager - Robert Bennett
Assistant Stage Manager - Noam Lautman
Associate Director - Heather Arnson
Movement - Lisa Shriver
Dialect - Gary Logan
Production Manager - Drew Francis
General Management - Michalos Management LLC
COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO
Adapted Book, Lyrics and Music by Yves Dessca
IRENA'S VOW
WORLD PREMIERE
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Playwright: Dan Gordon
Directed by Michael Parva
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featuring Tovah Feldshuh, Sandi Carroll, Tracee Chimo, Steven Hauck, Scott Klavan, Peter Reznikoff, Thomas Ryan, Gene Silvers, John Stanisci, Maja Wampuszyc
THE VIOLIN
WORLD PREMIERE
Playwright: Dan McCormick
Directed by Joseph Discher
featuring Peter Bradbury, Kevin Isola, Robert LuPone
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SEP 7, 2017 - OCT 14, 2017
TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
NEW YORK PREMIERE in association with Invictus Theater Company, Linda Gray, and The StoryLine Project
Playwright: Dan Gordon
Directed by Michael Parva
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featuring Molly Ringwald, Jeb Brown, Hannah Dunne, Jessica DiGiovanni, Denver Milord, and John C. Vennema
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Based on the Novel by Larry McMurtry and the Screenplay by James L. Brooks of the Motion Picture produced by Paramount Pictures Corporation
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OCT 29, 2016 - DEC 11, 2016
A BETTER PLACE
WORLD PREMIERE
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Playwright: Wendy Beckett
Directed by Evan Bergman
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featuring Jessica DiGiovanni, John Fitzgibbon, Judith Hawking, Edward Hyland, Rob Maitner, Michael Satow
THE ROAD TO DAMASCUS
WORLD PREMIERE
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Playwright: Tom Dulack
Directed by Michael Parva
featuring Joseph Adams, Rufus Collins, Mel Johnson Jr., Larisa Polonsky, Joris Stuyck, Liza Vann and Robert Verlaque
"A SERIOUS AND SATISFYING POLITICAL THRILLER."
-The New York Times
"WONDERFULLY IMAGINATIVE - IT WILL KEEP YOU ON THE EDGE OF YOUR SEAT!"
-TheaterMania
"A MARVEL! THE SCRIPT REALLY SINGS!"
-Indie Theater Now
MURDER IN THE FIRST
IN ASSOCIATION WITH CHASE MISHKIN, BARBARA & BUDDY FREITAG, AND INVICTUS THEATER COMPANY
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Playwright: Dan Gordon
Directed by Michael Parva
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featuring Chad Kimball, Guy Burnett, Joseph Adams, J. Stephen Brantley, Richard Fiske, John Fitzgibbon, Robert Hogan, Ian Holcomb, Anthoula Katsimatides, Daren Kelly, Jim Lorenzo, Larisa Polonsky, Thomas Ryan, Ryan Scoble and John Stanisci
'EXCEPTIONAL! SUPERBLY PLAYED!'
New York Times
'ENGROSSING AND THOROUGHLY ENJOYABLE - KEEPS THE AUDIENCE ON THE EDGE OF ITS SEAT WITH CINEMATIC PACING AND TERRIFIC PERFORMANCES!'
Associated Press
'FIRST-RATE - THE SORT OF JUICY COURTROOM DRAMA WE RARELY GET THESE DAYS!
NY Post
'AN INTENSELY EXCITING THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE, WITH ALL THE HEATED DRAMA - AND MELODRAMA - OF AN IRRESISTIBLE JOHN GRISHAM NOVEL!'
Theatermania
'COMPELLING - A WORTHY SPECIMEN OF THE SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS COURTROOM DRAMA!'
Variety
JERICHO
Playwright: Jack Canfora
Directed by Evan Bergman
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featuring Jill Eikenberry, Noel Joseph Allain, Eleanor Handley, Kevin Isola, Andrew Rein and Carol Todd
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'TERRIFIC!'
The New York Times CRITICS' PICK
BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL
Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe
Story and Book by Keythe Farley and Brian Flemming
Directed by Scott Schwartz
featuring Kathy Brier, Kerry Butler, Daria Hardeman, Kaitlin Hopkins, Trent Armand Kendall, Deven May, Sean McCourt, Jim Price, Richard Pruitt and Doug Storm
CHILDREN OF EDEN
HAROLD PRINCE MUSICAL THEATRE PROGRAM
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Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Book by John Caird and Stephen Schwartz
Master Director Harold Prince
Associate Master Director: Arthur Masella
Assistant Director: Kim Sharp
Musical Director: Andrew Lippa
Directed by John Carrafa
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featuring Christopher Cain, Jeffrey Epstein, Shawana Kemp, Stephen Pearlman, Naomi Reddin, Zachary Robbins and Christine Toy