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George Furth Bookwriter
Furth was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of George and Evelyn (née Tuerk) Schweinfurth. He was of German and Irish ancestry, and was raised as a Christian Scientist. He received a bachelor of science in speech at Northwestern University in 1954 and received his master's degree from Columbia University. A life member of the Actors Studio, Furth made his Broadway debut as an actor in the 1961 play A Cook for Mr. General, followed by the musical Hot Spot two years later. He was also known for his collaborations with Stephen Sondheim: the highly successful Company, the ill-fated Merrily We ... read more
Stephen Sondheim Composer
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Paul Gemignani Conductor
Pick a Stephen Sondheim Broadway premiere in the last three decades – say, Sweeney Todd or Sunday in the Park with George or Into the Woods. Who was at the podium on opening night? If you guessed Paul Gemignani, you got it right. In fact, Maestro Gemignani has been a distinguished and constant presence in musical theater for the last forty years. In 2001 he was honored with a Special Lifetime Achievement Tony Award®. Significantly, for an artist so closely associated with Sondheim, Gemignani made his Broadway debut as a conductor in Sondheim’s Follies (1971), taking over the role of music ... read more
Lonny Price Director

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Awards and Nominations

2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Revival of a Musical : 0 won.

2007 Tony Awards
Best Direction of a Musical: John Doyle was nominated but did not win.
Best Revival of a Musical: Richard Frankel won.
Best Revival of a Musical: Tom Viertel won.
Best Revival of a Musical: Steven Baruch won.
Best Revival of a Musical: Ambassador Theatre Group won.
Best Revival of a Musical: Tulchin/Bartner Productions won.
Best Revival of a Musical: Darren Bagert won.
Best Revival of a Musical: Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park won.

2006 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Director of a Play: John Doyle was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Revival of a Musical: Company won.

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