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Sam Gold

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Director b. 1978

Tony-winning director who staged the Broadway premiere of Fun Home.

Also credited on3 works

Fun Home
An Enemy of the People
Romeo + Juliet

These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.

In the literature8 passages

  • CHOCOLATE IN HEAT: GROWING UP ARAB IN AMERICA by Betty Shamieh; Director, Sam Gold; September 6, 2003; Cast: Betty Shamieh, Piter FattoucheTheatre World, 2003-04 Season, v. 60 (Willis)
  • Abbas, J. Reid Farrington, Iver Findlay, Ari Fliakos, Sam Gold, Bozkurt Karasu, Ken Kobland, Christopher Kondek, Margaret Mann, Gabe Maxson, Sheena See, Scott Sheperd, Jennifer Tipton, Kate Valk, Ruud van de AkkerTheatre World, 2003-04 Season, v. 60 (Willis)
  • Written by Yisrael Campbell; Produced by Evelyn McGee Colbert, Maximum Entertainment, and Daf Alef Productions; Director, Sam Gold; Executive Producer, Eva Price; Scenic/Video Design, Aaron Ryne; Associate Video, Linsey Bostwick; Lighting, Perchik Krelman-Miller, Sound, Drew Fornarola, John Fontein; General Manager, Maximum Entertainment…Theatre World, 2009-2010 Season, v. 66 (Willis)
  • Adam Driver and Margarita Levieva in The Retributionists (photos by Joan Marcus) Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker: Director, Sam Gold: Sets & Costumes, David Zinn; Lighting, Mark Barton; Sound, Leah Gelpe; PSM, Alaina Taylor; ASM, Katrina Hermann; Stage Management Resident, Michael Block; Directing Resident, Morgan Gould; Assis…Theatre World, 2009-2010 Season, v. 66 (Willis)
  • The Aliens by Annie Baker; Director, Sam Gold; Set, Andrew Lieberman; Costumes, Bobby Frederick Tilley Il; Lighting, Tyler Micoleau; Sound, Bart Fasbender; Original Music, Michael Chernus, Patch Darragh, Erin Gann; Casting, Calleri Casting; Props, Eugenia Furneaux-Arends; PSM, Nicole Bouclier; ASM, Rebecca Spinac; Technical Director, Bria…Theatre World, 2009-2010 Season, v. 66 (Willis)
  • 242 © OFF-BROADWAY Company Series The Big Meal by Dan LeFranc; Director, Sam Gold; Sets and Costumes, DavidTheatre World, 2011-12 Season, v. 68 (Willis)

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