Harold Prince Set for SDC’s October 5 One-on-One Conversation Series

Tony Award-winning director and producer Harold Prince will be the guest for the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) 50th Anniversary installment of its One-on-One Conversation Series, to be held at Playwrights Horizons on October 5 at 5pm. Robert Marx of the Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation will moderate.

Prince will discuss his career including his direction of the original productions of Cabaret, Sweeney Todd, A Little Night Music, The Phantom of the Opera, She Loves Me, Company, Follies, Candide, Pacific Overtures, Evita, Parade, and LoveMusik. He is currently working on a new musical, Paradise Found, with Richard Nelson, Ellen Fitzhugh, Jonathan Tunick, and Susan Stroman, and music by Johann Strauss II. He is the recipient of a National Medal of Arts for the year 2000 from President Clinton for a career spanning more than 40 years, in which “he changed the nature of the American musical.” The recipient of 21 Tony Awards, he was a 1994 Kennedy Center Honoree.

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