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Gary Griffin to Direct The Music Man for Marriott Theatre

Gary Griffin
Gary Griffin

Gary Griffin will direct Meredith Willson’s The Music Man for the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, Illinois, according to a report in The Chicago Tribune. The production will run November 3, 2010 – January 9, 2011.

In addition, the theater has also announced that David H. Bell will stage Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens’ Once on This Island (June 30 – August 29) and Mark Loccoco will direct A Chorus Line (September 1 – October 31). Marc Robin, as previously announced, will direct The Drowsy Chaperone (April 28 – June 27) at the theater.

The theater’s 2010 season begins next month with Fiddler on the Roof (February 17 – April 25), directed by Bell. A production of My Fair Lady continues at the Marriott through February 14.

For further information, visit: www.marriotttheatre.com.