More Than A Woman: Who's Who    
 

Director: Tony Stevens

sdfTony Stevens (director) performed in nine Broadway shows from Hello Dolly to Seesaw. Movie choreography includes The Great Gatsby with Robert Redford and Mia Farrow, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas with Burt Reynolds, She's Having a Baby with Kevin Bacon, Johnny Dangerously with Michael Keaton and Where the Boys Are with Lisa Hartman. Creator of the workshop that became A Chorus Line, his Broadway choreographer credits include: Gower Champion's Rockabye Hamlet and Annie Get Your Gun, he was Assistant Choreographer on Chicago (Fosse original production), Perfect Frank, Wind in the Willows with Nathan Lane. His television choreography credits include specials for Mary Tyler Moore, Cheryl Ladd, Disneyland's 30th Anniversary, and the People's Choice Awards. Tony's regional choreography credits include over 10 original shows and 30 revivals. Among his favorite director and choreographer credits are for the National tours of Dreamgirls 1997 and 1998, and the 20th Anniversary Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Off-Broadway Tony choreographed Zombie Prom, The Body Shop, and directed and choreographed Sheba. He has also directed and choreographed for famous nightclub acts such as Chita Rivera, Bernadette Peters, Dolly Parton, Liza Minelli, Bette Midler, Debbie Shapiro and Jane Powell. He is also proud to have choreographed for Gene Kelly.

Tony received a Lucille Lortel nomination for Best Choreography of The Complete Works of Shakespeare, recreated Bob Fosse's original choreography for Chita; A Dancers Life on Broadway, staged numbers for Martin Short and Nathan Lane on LATE NIGHT.

Casting & Associate Producer: David Petro Casting

See full size imageDAVID PETRO (Casting) has served as a casting director for many Broadway and Off-Broadway shows including; For Colored Girls, starring India.Arie and produced by Whoopi Goldberg, Altar Boyz, Pages, IDAHO! and Drift. For national tours David has cast: The 25th Putnam County Spelling Bee (Chicago Co.) and Altar Boyz. David’s work extends beyond NYC to include the regional shows; Altar Boyz (Nederlander tour), Dreamgirls starring Jennifer Holliday, The Princess and the Black-Eyed Pea starring Lillias White, The Wizard Of Oz (KC Starlight/Fox Atlanta/Bass Hall), Loving, Repeating (Stephen Flaherty & Frank Galati world premiere) and productions for The Goodman Theatre Of Chicago, Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park, Theatre Aspen, San Diego, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Madison and Indiana Repertory Theatres.

In addition to his many theatre credits, David has also cast TV shows such as; Nickelodeon’s Storyforia, The Jump Arounds, NBC’s You’re The One That I Want, and pilots for TNT, AOL TV, CBS and A&E.

 
     
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