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The Motherf**ker With the Hat - Broadway Creative Team


The Motherf**ker With the Hat Broadway

Production Staff

Tulchin Bartner Producer
Terence Blanchard Composer
(Original Music)
Terence Blanchard recently completed work on Lucasfilm's, Red Tails starring Academy Award winner Cuba Gooding, Jr., Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard and Emmy Award winner Bryan Lee Cranston, as well as his critically acclaimed score for the Broadway play, The Mother****** With the Hat. In addition to composing the music for the Broadway remake of A Streetcar Named Desire, he has also been commissioned by the Opera St. Louis for a project that will premiere in 2012. Blanchard just completed a national co-headlining tour with Branford Marsalis and will continue to tour with his quintet throughout 20ll. Additionally, after serving as ... read more
Jean Doumanian Producer
Doumanian produces theatre, film and television. Recent credits include: The Book of Mormon, The House of Blue Leaves; August: Osage County (Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize); Our Town (Lortel and Obie Awards); Superior Donuts; When the Rain Stops Falling (Lortel Award); Mistakes Were Made. Upcoming productions include: The House of Blue Leaves and The Mountaintop (Olivier Award), as well as film adaptations of August: Osage County, Blackbird and Galveston. ... read more
Ruth Hendel Producer
Ruth's Broadway credits include: In The Heights; Passing Strange; Legally Blonde; Kiki & Herb Alive on Broadway; High Fidelity; The Lieutenant of Inishmore; Dirty Rotten Scoundrels; Caroline, Or Change; A Raisin in the Sun; Golda's Balcony; Frozen; ‘Night Mother; Steel Magnolias; Barefoot in the Park; Metamorphoses. Off-Broadway: Altar Boyz; Our Lady of 121st Street; The Exonerated; Red Light Winter; tick tick…Boom!. Los Angeles: As Much As You Can. Ruth is on the boards of the LAByrith Theater, The Play Company and the Yale School of Drama Leadership Committee; She is vice-chair, and Stephen is Treasurer of the ... read more
Donald Holder Lighting Designer
Donald Holder has worked extensively in Theatre, Opera, Dance, Architectural and Television lighting in the US and abroad for over 30 years. He has designed 58 Broadway productions and has been nominated for 13 Tony Awards, winning the Tony for Best Lighting Design for The Lion King in 1998, and for the 2008 revival of South Pacific. Recent Broadway productions include: Tootsie, Kiss Me Kate, Anastasia, Oslo, Straight White Men, She Loves Me, Fiddler on the Roof, The King and I, On the Twentieth Century, The Bridges of Madison County, Bullets Over Broadway and many others. Projects at the NY ... read more
Carl Moellenberg Producer
Carl Moellenberg is an American actor known for his work on Broadway and in film. He was born and raised in New York City, where he developed a passion for theater at a young age. Moellenberg attended the prestigious Juilliard School, where he honed his craft and graduated with a degree in drama. Moellenberg made his Broadway debut in 1998 in the musical "The Lion King." He played the role of Pumbaa, the lovable warthog, and received critical acclaim for his performance. Moellenberg's powerful voice and comedic timing made him a fan favorite, and he continued to play the role for ... read more
Mimi O'Donnell Costume Designer
Jon B. Platt Producer
Tony Awards: The Book of Mormon, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Pulitzer) and Perestroika, Copenhagen, God of Carnage, Clybourne Park, Death of a Salesman, A Raisin in the Sun. Nominations: Wicked; Peter Pan; The Diary of Anne Frank; Hello, Dolly!; You're Welcome America, Man of La Mancha A View From the Bridge, Venus in Fur, The Motherfu**er With the Hat, Nice Work if You Can Get It. Current: Wicked, The Book of Mormon. This is Our Youth. Upcoming: A Delicate Balance, Fun Home ... read more
Todd Rosenthal Scenic Designer
Todd Rosenthal is a Chicago based theater/ museum exhibition designer. Broadway: August Osage County (Tony Award), The Motherfucker with the Hat (Tony Award Nomination), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Tony Award Best Revival), Of Mice and Men, This is Our Youth, and Fish in the Dark. Off Broadway: Premiere of Red Light Winter at the Barrow Street, Domesticated at Lincoln Center, Qualms at Playwrights Horizons. Todd has designed six seasons for the Big Apple Circus. International credits include: August Osage County (National Theatre, London, Sydney Theater, Australia), The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Theatre Royal, Ireland). Regional: Steppenwolf (33 productions), Goodman ... read more
Jamie de Roy Producer
Scott Rudin Producer
Films include Ladybird, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo; Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close; Moneyball; Moonrise Kingdom; Margaret; The Social Network; True Grit; Greenberg; It’s Complicated; Fantastic Mr. Fox; Julie & Julia; Doubt; No Country for Old Men; There Will Be Blood; Reprise; The Queen; Margot at the Wedding; Notes on a Scandal; Venus; Closer; Team America: World Police; I Heart Huckabees; School of Rock; The Hours; Iris; The Royal Tenenbaums; Zoolander; Sleepy Hollow; Wonder Boys; Bringing Out the Dead; South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut; The Truman Show; In & Out; Ransom; The First Wives Club; Clueless; Nobody’s Fool; ... read more
Anna D. Shapiro Director
Anna D. Shapiro joined the Steppenwolf Theatre Company ensemble in 2005 and became Artistic Director in 2015. She was awarded the 2008 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play for August: Osage County (Steppenwolf, Broadway, London), and was nominated in 2011 in the same category for The Motherf**ker with the Hat (Public Theatre, Labyrinth Theater). Other directing credits at Steppenwolf include Visiting Edna, Mary Page Marlowe, Three Sisters, A Parallelogram, Up, The Crucible, The Unmentionables (also at Yale Repertory Theatre), The Pain and the Itch (also in New York), I Never Sang for My Father, Man from Nebraska, Purple ... read more
Stuart Thompson Producer

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Awards and Nominations

2011 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Play: Stephen Adly Guirgis was nominated but did not win.

2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Director of a Play: Anna D. Shapiro was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding New Broadway Play: 0 was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Set Design: Todd Rosentha was nominated but did not win.

2011 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Yul Vazquez won.
Performance: Annabella Sciorra won.
Performance: Elizabeth Rodriguez won.
Performance: Chris Rock won.
Performance: Bobby Cannavale won.

2011 Tony Awards
Best Direction of a Play: Anna D. Shapiro was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Fabula Media Partners LLC was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Stephen Adly Guirgis was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Scott Rudin was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Stuart Thompson was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: The Public Theater was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Oskar Eustis was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Mimi O'Donnell was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Stephen Adly Guirgis was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Joey Parnes was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Labyrinth Theater Company was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Yul Vazquez was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Jamie deRoy was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Tulchin Bartner was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Jon B. Platt was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Carl Moellenberg was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Jean Doumanian/Ruth Hendel was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Danny Feldman was nominated but did not win.
Best Scenic Design of a Play: Todd Rosenthal was nominated but did not win.

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