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Leap of Faith - Broadway Creative Team


Leap of Faith Broadway

Production Staff

Janus Cercone Bookwriter
Source Material
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Warren Leight Co-librettist
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Alan Menken Composer
Alan Menken is a Disney legend who has won more Academy Awards than any other living individual, including eight Oscars with 4 for Best Score and 4 for Best Song; 11 Grammy Awards (including Song of the Year for "A Whole New World"); and 7 Golden Globes. He is best known for his work on Disney films including The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Beauty and the Beast, Hercules, Pocahontas, Enchanted, and Tangled, as well as the onstage musicals Newsies, Little Shop of Horrors, A Christmas Carol and Sister Act. He is currently working with Lin-Manuel Miranda ... read more
Glenn Slater Lyricist
Bookwriter
Rich/Caudwell Producer
Christopher Ashley won the Tony Award for his direction of the stage production of Come From Away on Broadway, and serves as the Artistic Director of the Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, CA. Other film credits include Diana: The Musical on Netflix, the feature films Jeffrey and Lucky Stiff, and the American Playhouse production of Blown Sideways Through Life for PBS. At La Jolla Playhouse, Mr. Ashley directed the world-premiere productions of Come From Away, Diana: The Musical, Escape to Margaritaville, Memphis, The Darrell Hammond Project, Hollywood and Chasing the Song. Other select Playhouse credits include Freaky ... read more Robert G. Bartner has produced on Broadway: Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Elling, La Bête, La Cage aux Folles (Tony), Memphis (Tony), Norman Conquests (Tony), Boeing-Boeing (Tony), Company (Tony) revival, Anna in the Tropics (Pulitzer). West End: Onassis, Flashdance, Legally Blonde, The Mountaintop (Olivier), La Cage aux Folles (Olivier), Guys and Dolls (Olivier). Upcoming: An Ideal Husband. ... read more
Steven Baruch Producer
Diana Buckhantz Producer
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Janus Cercone Co-librettist
Debi Coleman Producer
Rebecca Falcon Associate Producer
Richard Frankel Producer
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Vera Guerin Producer
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Steve Kaplan Producer
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Michael Manheim Producer
Relativity Media Producer
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Douglas L. Meyer Producer
Independent Presenters Network Producer
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IPN members bring Broadway productions to more than 110 cities through North America and Japan. Recent Broadway, London, U.S. and international tours include Monty Python's Spamalot, The Color Purple, Throughly Modern Millie, Bombay Dreams, Starlight Express, The King and I and Edward Scissorhands. ... read more
Annette Niemtzow Producer
Michael Palitz Producer
Christina Papagjika is an award winning producer of film and theater. Recent projects include Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Worth, and Lee Daniels' The Butler. On Broadway and around the world, Papagjika is represented by the 6-time Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award winning Best Musical Kinky Boots featuring music by Grammy and Tony Award winning composer Cyndi Lauper. Additional productions include Here Lies Love off Broadway, the 2012 Broadway revival of Annie (2013 Tony Nominee for Best Revival of a Musical), and the 2011 Tony Award Winning Best Play, War Horse (New York, Toronto, US Tour). ... read more
Melissa Pinsly Producer
Melissa Pinsly is the founder of Wake Up Marconi, Inc. with Celine Rosenthal, a theatrical production company that has been producing shows since 2009. She made her Broadway producing debut last year with Seminar and is producing on the upcoming Alan Menken musical Leap of Faith. Other producing credits include Hit Girls: An Ass-Kicking Musical Comedy in Heels, the NYC premiere of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s The Weird, and the first NYC revival of The Spitfire Grill. ... read more
Celine Rosenthal Producer
Daryl Roth Producer
Daryl Roth is a Tony Award-winning Broadway producer who has been a driving force in the theater industry for over 30 years. She is known for her innovative productions, which often tackle challenging and thought-provoking subject matter. Born in 1945 in Lakewood, New Jersey, Roth grew up in a family that was deeply involved in the arts. Her father was a musician and her mother was a painter, and they encouraged their daughter to pursue her own creative interests. Roth attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied history and literature. After college, Roth moved to New York City and began ... read more
Marc Routh Producer
S. Silva Producer
Shanna Silva Producer
Steven Silva Producer
James D. Stern Producer
Richard J. Stern and Pamela Cooper Producer
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Victor Syrmis Producer
Sergio Trujillo Choreographer
Trujillo's Broadway credits include On Your Feet (Tony Award nominee, Outer Critics Circle/Astaire Awards), Memphis (Olivier/OCC Award, Drama Desk/Astaire Award nominations), Jersey Boys (Drama Desk/OCC/Greenroom/Dora nominations), Summer: The Donna Summer Musical (Chita Rivera Award), A Bronx Tale (Chita Award nomination), The Addams Family, Next to Normal, Hands on a Hardbody (Drama Desk nomination), Leap of Faith (Drama Desk nomination), Guys and Dolls (Astaire Award nomination), and All Shook Up. As a director and choreographer, his credits include Arrabal (American Repertory Theater Elliot Norton Award), Gloria Estefan on Broadway (Minskoff Theatre), Flashdance: The Musical (national tour), and White Noise (Royal George Theatre). Other ... read more
Tom Viertel Producer
Thomas Viertel Producer

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Awards and Nominations

2012 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Book of a Musical: Warren Leight was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Book of a Musical : Janus Cercone was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Choreography : Sergio Trujillo was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Director of a Musical : Christopher Ashley was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Music : Alan Menken was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Musical: 0 was nominated but did not win.

2012 Drama League Awards
Distinguished Performance Award: Raúl Esparza was nominated but did not win.
Distinguished Performance Award: Leslie Odom, Jr. was nominated but did not win.
Distinguished Production of a Musical: 0 was nominated but did not win.

2012 Tony Awards
Best Musical: Independent Presenters Network was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Steve Kaplan was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Relativity Media, LLC was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Rich/Caudwell was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Center Theatre Group was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Michael Palitz was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Richard J. Stern was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Melissa Pinsly was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Celine Rosenthal was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Jujamcyn Theaters was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Diana Buckhantz was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Pamela Cooper was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Vera Guerin was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Leading Investment Co., Ltd was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Christina Papagjika was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Victor Syrmis was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Semlitz/Glaser Productions was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Annette Niemtzow was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Leap of Faith was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Michael Manheim was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: James D. Stern was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Douglas L. Meyer was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Marc Routh was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Richard Frankel was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Tom Viertel was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Steven Baruch was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Dancap Productions, Inc. was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Daryl Roth was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Robert G. Bartner was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Steven Silva was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Shanna Silva was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Endgame Entertainment was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Patricia Monaco was nominated but did not win.
Best Musical: Debi Coleman was nominated but did not win.

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