In 1927 he succeeded Zemlinsky as opera director of the German Theater at Prague.

These include Alonzo King and his company, Alonzo King's Lines Ballet ; Complexions Contemporary Ballet, under the direction of Dwight Rhoden ; Nacho Duato's Compañia Nacional de Danza ; William Forsythe, who has worked extensively with the Frankfurt Ballet and today runs The Forsythe Company ; and Jiří Kylián, currently the artistic director of the Nederlands Dans Theater.

The following year, founder Ronn Guidi announced the revival of the Ballet under new director Graham Lustig, and the program continues to perform at the Laney College Theater.

The Golden Ticket has completely original music and was commissioned by American Lyric Theater, Lawrence Edelson ( producing artistic director ), and Felicity Dahl.

Marcus Stern, associate director of the American Repertory Theater, directed a stage adaptation of Donnie Darko at the Zero Arrow Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the fall of 2007.

Peck developed an interest in acting and was recruited by Edwin Duerr, director of the university's Little Theater.

In reality, Curtiz had a conventional middle-class upbringing-he studied at Markoszy University and the Royal Academy of Theater and Art, Budapest, before beginning his career as an actor and director as Mihály Kertész at the National Hungarian Theater in 1912.

The critics were invited to a discussion with the director, actors, theatre manager and other artists of the Deutsches Theater.

Comerford was a founder of the Motion Picture Theater Owners of America and a director of the

* Peter Schumann, founder and director of the Bread & Puppet Theater

* Michael Moore, director of Fahrenheit 9 / 11 and Capitalism: A Love Story, among others, the co-organizer of the Traverse City Film Festival, and who helped fund the remodeling of the historic State Theater, lives on Torch Lake, Michigan.

Dramatizations based on his work include La Ţigănci, which has been the basis for two theater adaptations: Cazul Gavrilescu (" The Gavrilescu Case "), directed by Gelu Colceag and hosted by the Nottara Theater, and an eponymous play by director Alexandru Hausvater, first staged by the Odeon Theater in 2003 ( starring, among others, Adriana Trandafir, Florin Zamfirescu, and Carmen Tănase ).

In October 1944, Lloyd emerged as the director and host of The Old Gold Comedy Theater, an NBC radio anthology series, after Preston Sturges, who had turned the job down, recommended him for it.

?- 1972 ), first wife of Theater, TV and Film director Walter Grauman

However, he can't bear to admonish her for long as his infatuation runs deep, but he is not nearly as forgiving when it comes to other artists who similarly performed for Germans as he vows to personally strangle National Theater director Jovan Popović.

Solomon ( Shloyme ) Mikhoels ( – January 12 / 13, 1948 ) was a Soviet Jewish actor and the artistic director of the Moscow State Jewish Theater.

She initially studied acting under the Meisner technique, an ensemble acting technique first evolved in the 1930s by Sanford Meisner, a New York stage actor / acting coach / director who had been a member of The Group Theater ( 1931 – 1940 ).

* Henrik Ibsen marries and becomes creative director of Oslo's National Theater.

David Garrick was an actor and theater director at the Theater Royal.

" Lombardo later became promoter and musical director of Jones Beach Marine Theater, which is a still-popular concert venue south of Freeport-the venue was built specifically with him in mind by Robert Moses, who regarded himself as one of Lombardo's fans.

* Charles Sommers-founder, writer, director for Wisconsin Hybrid Theater ( Radio WHT )

Spohr later worked as conductor at the Theater an der Wien, Vienna ( 1813 – 1815 ), where he continued to be on friendly terms with Beethoven ; subsequently he was opera director at Frankfurt ( 1817 – 1819 ) where he was able to stage his own operas — the first of which, Faust, had been rejected in Vienna.

He also became involved in local theater, serving as the director of the Santa Monica Theater Guild as well as writing and directing plays, designing sets, and acting himself.

* 1951 – Charlie Dominici, American singer and musician ( Dream Theater and Dominici )

* 1967 – John Myung, American musician ( Dream Theater )

* 1963 – James LaBrie, Canadian singer and musician ( Dream Theater, Winter Rose, Explorers Club, and MullMuzzler )

* 1967 – Kevin Moore, American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer ( OSI, Dream Theater, and Chroma Key )

* 1956 – Jordan Rudess, American musician ( Dream Theater )

An award-winning musician, Lee's style, technique, and ability on the bass guitar have proven influential in the rock and heavy metal genres, inspiring such players as Steve Harris of Iron Maiden, John Myung of Dream Theater, Les Claypool of Primus, and Cliff Burton of Metallica among others.

Noteworthy persons of the town have included Stanford White, architect ; William Jay Gaynor, New York State Supreme Court Justice and Mayor of New York City ; Willie Collier, actor and playwright ; Mick Foley, Professional Wrestler ; Axella Johannesson, musician ; Soledad O ' Brien, television personality ; and John Petrucci, lead guitar player for Dream Theater.

The Don Gibson Theater in Uptown Shelby is named for country musician and Shelby native Don Gibson ( see notable people section below ).

As chief musician, he played shows across the Pacific Theater with Jackie Cooper as his drummer and Dennis Day as his vocalist.

In August 2009, the conferment of the Order of National Artists to seven individuals by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo became controversial when it was revealed that musician Ramon Santos had been dropped from the list of nominees short-listed in May that year by the selection committee, and that four other individuals had been nominated to the title via " President ’ s prerogative ": Cecilla Guidote-Alvarez ( Theater ), Magno Jose " Carlo ” Caparas ( Visual Arts and Film ), Francisco Manosa ( Architecture ), and Jose “ Pitoy ” Moreno ( Fashion Design ).

* Mike Portnoy ( ex-Dream Theater ) – drums on Office of Strategic Influence as a full band member and on Free as a session musician

Originally intending to become a musician, Bauer turned to acting while attending Miami-Dade Community College, but then transferred to the University of Miami, where he studied in its Department of Theater Arts and performed at its Jerry Herman Ring Theatre where he became friends with actor Ray Liotta.

* Elizabeth Swados-Visiting Artist ( Arts / Theater ); writer, composer, musician, and theatre director

Thereafter, while being an already accomplished musician, he went on with playing in theaters, first at the orchestra of the Ukrainian Opera, then at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.

Evans played saxophone with many top jazz artists for years before taking an interest in R & B, first as a musician ( including Motown's touring band and the Apollo Theater house band ) and then getting into the record business as a producer and writer, also running two other small labels prior to Carnival.

Jerald also teaches acting workshops and produces and directs for Outreach Christian Theater Company, which she and her musician husband Gralin Jerald founded in 1994.

Joachim Daniel Preisler, a Danish actor and musician, was sent on tour by his employer, the Royal Theater in Copenhagen, to study opera production in other European countries.

Mystery Science Theater 3000 writer / actress Mary Jo Pehl grew up in Circle Pines, and the city is mentioned in several episodes of the show.

* In the thirty-first minute of episode 619 of the American television show Mystery Science Theater 3000 head writer Michael J. Nelson's character quips, " Hey, quit bilocating!

The Theater Factory was designed by Sou Kuramoto, the famous writer of Kita no Kuni kara.

Brian Clevinger ( born May 7, 1978 ) is an American writer best known as the author of the webcomic 8-Bit Theater and the Eisner-nominated print comic Atomic Robo.

Michael John Nelson ( born October 11, 1964 ) is an American comedian and writer, most famous for his work on the cult television series Mystery Science Theater 3000 ( MST3K ).

Josh " J. Elvis " Weinstein is an American writer and performer, best known for his roles as Dr. Laurence Erhardt and the original puppeteer and voice for Tom Servo on Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Later in 1969, the group's producer, Bill Szymczyk, was music coordinator for the movie Zachariah, a sort of " western rock musical " based on the novel Siddhartha by writer Hermann Hesse, directed by George Englund and co-written by Joe Massot and the Firesign Theater comedy group.

A Kiowa, Geiogamah is a writer / director / producer of Native American dramas, as well as the founder of the American Indian Dance Theatre and Professor in the Department of Theater at the University of California, Los Angeles.

She was a writer and performer for the science fiction comedy radio program Shockwave Radio Theater.

On April 20, 2010, a long " lost " live episode of the General Electric Theater was uncovered by NBC writer Wayne Federman who was working on a television retrospective for the Reagan Centennial Celebration.

Borstein is married to actor and writer Jackson Douglas, whom she met while studying improv at the ACME Comedy Theater.

" Theater writer Thomas Hischak said that " in one of the film's few pleasing moments, Harve Presnell gave full voice to They Call the Wind Maria and it was lovely to hear ".

Kevin Wagner Murphy ( born November 3, 1956 in River Forest, Illinois ) is an American actor and writer best known as the voice and puppeteer of Tom Servo on the Peabody Award-winning comedy series Mystery Science Theater 3000.

The Legend Films edition of the film contains both colorized and black-and-white versions of the aforementioned director's cut and an audio commentary track by comedian Michael J. Nelson, a former writer and host of Mystery Science Theater 3000.

In 1952, she married writer and editor Robert O ' Byrne, with whom she had founded a New York theater group, Abbe Theater School.

Prior to the book, Nelson was head writer of Mystery Science Theater 3000 for ten years, as well as starring as Mike Nelson for the final five-and-a-half seasons the show.

Beginning as a receptionist and writer at the Watts Writer's Workshop / Theater in Los Angeles, and under the tutelage of Budd Shulberg, Odessa began appearing in such productions as Black Girl in Search of God at Jim Wood's Studio Watts Theater in Los Angeles.

Frank Conniff ( born August 30, 1956 in New York, New York ) is a writer and actor who is perhaps best known for his portrayal of TV's Frank on Mystery Science Theater 3000 ( MST3K ).

He was a renowned author of numerous books on the history and people of Brazil, writer, publisher, copyholder, translator, photographer, journalist, reporter, folklore researcher and a professor the History of Theater at the Universidade Federal da Bahia ( UFBA ).

Mike Nelson has previous experience as the head writer for Mystery Science Theater 3000 and has written two previous books of essays.