Horton Foote (Playwright)
HORTON FOOTE (Playwright) was awarded the National Medal of Arts Award from President Clinton in 2000, Mr. Foote’s prolific writing career began with his first play, Texas Town, produced Off-Broadway in 1941. Since then his plays have been produced on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off Off-Broadway, and at many theaters around the country.
Michael Wilson (Director)
MICHAEL WILSON (Director) – Over a two -decade collaboration with Horton Foote, Wilson has directed Dividing The Estate (Broadway), the premieres of The Carpetbagger’s Children (Lincoln Center Theater), The Day Emily Married (Primary Stages), The Death of Papa (Hartford Stage) and The Orphans’ Home Cycle (Signature Theater), for which he received 2010 Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards.
JEFF COWIE (Scenic Designer)
Over a twelve-year collaboration with Horton Foote, he has designed Dividing The Estate (Broadway), the premieres of The Carpetbagger’s Children (Lincoln Center Theater), The Day Emily Married (Primary Stages), The Death of Papa (Hartford Stage) and The Orphans’ Home Cycle (Signature Theater), for which he received 2010 Drama Desk and American Theater Wing Henry Hewes awards.
VAN BROUGHTON RAMSEY (Costume Design)
The Trip to Bountiful marks a Broadway debut, having designed Off Broadway, Horton Foote’s The Widow Claire and the Pittsburgh Public Theatre’s premier of Habitation of Dragons.
RUI RITA (Lighting Design)
Rui is fortunate to have created designs for the New York premieres of many of Horton Foote’s plays including Dividing the Estate (Primary Stages and LCT – Broadway), Orphans’ Home Cycle (Signature – Hewes Award), The Carpetbagger’s Children (LCT), The Day Emily Married (Primary Stages) – all with director Michael Wilson.
JOHN GROMADA (Composer / Sound Designer)
Broadway: scores and sound designs for 30+ productions including The Best Man, Clybourne Park, The Columnist, Seminar, Man and Boy, Road to Mecca, Next Fall, Proof, Dividing the Estate, Prelude to a Kiss, Bronx Tale, Rabbit Hole, Streetcar…, Twelve Angry Men, Sight Unseen, A Few Good Men. Off-bway: Old Hats, Asher Lev, Orphans’ Home Cycle, Shipwrecked!…, Screwtape Letters, Vera Stark, others.
PAUL HUNTLEY (Wig Design)
London born. Has worked hundreds of Broadway shows, most memorably the original productions of Amadeus, Cats, Evita, Sweeney Todd, The Producers, and Hairspray.