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Deborah R Lapidus

Deborah R Lapidus
Master Teacher

Phone: 212 998 1960

Office: 721 Broadway, 5th Floor

Biography

Most recently: Musical direction and vocal arrangements for Misia (World premiere, Ravinia Festival); Assoc. Musical director for Waiting in the Wings (Broadway) starring Lauren Bacall and Rosemary Harris. Other musical directing credits include: My Fair Lady and Camelot (Berkshire Theatre Festival), A Little Night Music, 1776, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Marat/Sade (Williamstown Theatre Festival)Waiting for Lefty (Blue Light Theatre, dir: Joanne Woodward), The Shoot Horses, Don't They (Denver Center), The Hostage (Long Wharf).  Also seven seasons as Cabaret Director at Williamstown. Directed The Lerner and Loewe Revue (Rainbow and Stars), and Christopher Durang and Dawne (Caroline's Triad, The Criterion Center). Was Sigourney Weaver's vocal coach on Snow White: A Tale of Terror (Showtime Film) and Carla Gugino's singing coach on After The Fall (Broadway). Was musical consultant on Some Who'll Watch Over Me (Westport Playhouse) and music directed for teh Musical Theatre Conference at the O'Neill Center.  She has directed for Opera Omaha, Texas Opera Theatre and Chautauqua Opera.  Ms. Lapidus was Associate Music Director for A LIttle Night Music (Ahmanson) and Lucy's Lapses (Playwrights Horizons).