- (1979) He directed and choreographed Gary Geld, Peter Udell, and James Lee Barrett's musical, "Shenandoah," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with John Raitt in the cast.
- (1981) He acted in Carole King's musical, "King's Tapestry," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Randy Graff in the cast.
- (1979) He directed and choreographed Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's musical, "The Sound of Music," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Barbara Meister and Jean-Pierre Aumont in the cast.
- (1979) He directed and choreographed Wilhelm Meyer Forster's play, "The Student Prince," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Allan Jones, Harry Danner and Judith McCauley in the cast.
- (1982-1983 Season) He directed and choreographed Ron Grainer and Ronald Millar's musical, "Robert & Elizabeth," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Leigh Beery, Mark Jacoby and Ron Randall in the cast. Jim Coleman was musical director. Paul Wonsek was scenic designer. Nananne Porcher was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (April 6 to May 15, 1983) He directed and choreographed Sigmond Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein, Frank Mandel and Laurence Schwab's musical, "The New Moon," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Judith McCauley, Richard White, Norman A. Large and Christopher Hewett in the cast. Kay Cameron was musical director. Jim Coleman was musical supervisor. James Morgan and Daniel Ettinger were scenic designers. Steve Cochrane was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (May 2 to June 10, 1984) He directed and choreographed Sigmond Romberg, Frank Mandel, Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein's musical, "Desert Song," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Judith McCauley, Richard White, Philip Wm. McKinley, Roy Alan Wilson, Lillian Graff, Keith Ryan, Ira Hawkins and Ruth Gottschall in the cast. Phil Hall was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. David Kissel was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (Fall 1984) He directed Peter Shaffer's play, "Amadeus," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Bob Gunton, John Thomas Waite, Sally Ann Flynn, Melody Meitrott and Jack Harrold in the cast. John Bury was scenic designer. Frances Aronson was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1984-1985 season) He directed Frank Loesser's musical, "Guys and Dolls," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Jack Carter, Larry Kert, Susan Powell, Lenora Nemetz, Philip Wm. McKinley and Jack Harrold in the cast. Michael Shawn was choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Frances Aronson was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1984-1985 Season) He directed Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Side by Side by Sondheim," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Helen Gallagher, Judy Kaye, Larry Kert and George Rose in the cast. Jim Coleman was musical director. David Kissel was scenic and lighting designer. Alice S. Hughes was costume designer.
- (1984 - 1985) He directed Oscar Hammerstein and Jerome Kern's musical, "Show Boat," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Leigh Beery, Eddie Bracken, Judith McCauley and Richard White in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic supervisor. Brian MacDevitt was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1985-1986 Season) He directed Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's musical, "Carousel," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Marsha Bagwell, Maureen Brennan, Tom Ligon, Judith McCauley and Richard White in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Brian MacDevitt was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1985-1986 Season) He directed and choreographed Walton Jones' play, "The 1940's Radio Hour," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Robert Cenedella, David Chaney, Larry Grey, Donna Kane, Melody Savage, Susan Elizabeth Scott, John Scherer, Dorothy Stanley, Bob Walton and Lenny Wolpe in the cast. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. David Kissel was lighting designer. Guy Geoly and Alice S. Hughes were costume designers.
- (1985-1986 Season) He acted, directed and choreographed Hugh Wheeler and Leonard Bernstein's musical, "Candide," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Patti Allison, Marsha Bagwell, Maureen Brennan, Jack Harrold, Kenneth Kantor, Sal Mistretta and Patrick Quinn in the cast. Phillip Wm. McKinley was also director and choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Brian MacDevitt was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1986 - 1987) He directed Rida Johnson Young's operetta, "Naughty Marietta," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Maryanne Telese, Stephen Lehew and Allan Jones in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Brian MacDevitt was lighting designer. Alice S. Hughes was costume designer.
- (1986-1987 Season) He directed Irving Berlin's musical, "Annie Get Your Gun," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Judy Kaye and Richard White in the cast. D.J. Giagni was choreographer. Robert O'Hearn was scenic designer. David Kissel was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (September 16 to October 25, 1987) He directed George Fischoff and Hy Gilbert's musical, "Sayonara," in a world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Richard White, June Angela, Kevin Sweeney, Miho and Ako in the cast. Susan Stroman was choreographer. Ted Kociolek was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Brian MacDevitt was lighting designer. David Toser and Eiko Yamaguchi were costume designers.
- (1987-1988 Season) He acted and directed Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, "Jesus Christ Superstar," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with James Rocco, Kim Criswell, Robert Cuccioli, George Dvorsky, Judith McCauley and John Sloman in the cast. Susan Stroman was choreographer. Andrew Carl Will was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Jeff Davis was lighting designer. Cecilia A. Friederichs was costume designer.
- (1987-1988 Season) He directed Jerry Herman's musical, "Mack and Mabel," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Lee Horsley, Janet Metz, Scott Ellis, Ed Evanko, Dorothy Stanley and Ruth Williamson in the cast. Scott Salmon was choreographer. Larry Blank was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Jeff Davis was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1988-1989 Season) He directed and choreographed Peter Stone and Sherman Edwards' musical, "1776," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with William Linton, Sam Kressen, Brent Barrett, Robert Cuccioli, George Dvorsky, Judith McCauley, Ron Parody, Susan Powell, Patrick Quinn and John Scherer in the cast. Andrew Carl Will was musical director. Kevin Rupnik was scenic designer. Jeff Davis was lighting designer. Guy Geoly was costume designer.
- (1988-1989 Season) He directed Oscar Hammerstein and Jerome Kern's musical, "The Show Boat," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Marshal Bagwell, Rebecca Baxter, Eddie Bracken, P.L. Brown, Shelly Burch, Elia English, Lenora Nemetz, Lee Roy Reams and Richard White in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Peter Howard was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Ken Billington was lighting designer. Gregory A. Poplyk and Bradford Wood were costume designers.
- (1989-1990 Season) He directed Harold Rome's musical, "Fanny," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Jose Ferrer, George S. Irving, Terri Bibb, John Leone and Karen Shallo in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (June 17, 1990) He directed and choreographed Glen Kelly's adaptation of William S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's operetta, "Mikado Inc.," in a world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Marsha Bagwell, Phillip Wm. McKinley, James Rocco and Christine Toy in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Phil Monat was lighting designer. Lindsay W. Davis was costume designer.
- (1990-1991 Season) He acted and directed Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse's musical, "The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with George S. Irving, Mia Malm, Denise Nolan and Ron Richardson in the cast. Larry Grey was also director. Tom Helm was musical director. Susan Stroman was choreographer. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1990-1991 Season) He directed Christopher Sergal's adaptation of Harper Lee's novel, "To Kill A Mockingbird," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with George Grizzard and Katharine Houghton in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1990-1991 Season) He directed Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers' musical, "Merry Widow," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Judy Kaye and Richard White in the cast. Sharon Hallley was choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1991-1992 Season) He acted, directed and choreographed Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musical, "Camelot," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with James Brennan, Mari Nelson, Joseph Mahowald and Larry Grey in the cast. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Ananin was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1991-1992 Season) He adapted and directed Charles Dicken's novel, "Great Expectations," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Michael James Read, Elizabeth Franz and Nancy Bell in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Tim Hunter was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1992-1993 season) He directed and choreographed Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg's musical, "The Wizard of Oz," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Evan Bell, Eddie Bracken, Mark Chimel, Elizabeth Franz, Michael Hayward-Jones, Judith McCauley, Michael O'Gorman and Kelli Rabke in the cast. James Rocco was also director and choreographer. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Jeff Rizzo was musical director. Tim Hunter was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1992-1993 Season) He acted in Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Sweeney Todd," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Rebecca Baxter, Stephen Hanan, Steven Harrison, George Hearn, Judy Kaye, Jay Montgomery, Mary Beth Peil and Nick Wyman in the cast. Michael Montel was director. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Jeffrey Saver was musical director. Eugene Lee was scenic designer. Ken Billington was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1992-1993 Season) He directed Maury Yeston's musical, "Phantom," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Richard White, Marie-Laurence Danvers, Patti Allison, Jack Dabdoub and Paul Schoeffler in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Michael Anania was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1993 - 1994) He adapted and directed Charles Dickens' play, "A Tale of Two Cities," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Nancy Bell, Kevin Chamberlin, Magaret Hall, Christopher Innvar, Kathleen Mahoney-Bennett, Ron Parody, James Pritchett, Michael James Reed and Judith Roberts in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Ken Billington was lighting designer. Gregg Banres was costume designer.
- (1993-1994 Season) He directed Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's musical, "South Pacific," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Tina Fabrique, Marguerite MacIntyre, Gary Marachek, J. Mark McVey and Ron Raines in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Don Jones was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1993-1994 Season) He acted and directed Moose Charlap's musical, "Peter Pan," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Robert Creighton, Christopher Innvar, Ken Jennings, Melody Meitrott, Elizabeth Walsh and Becky Watson in the cast. Daniel Pelzig was choreographer. Fred Lassen was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1994-1995 Season) He directed Lionel Bart's musical, "Oliver!," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Robert Creighton, Christopher Innvar, George S. Irving, Judy McLane, David Lloyd Watson and Eileen Quinn in the cast. Daniel Stewart was choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (February 1995) He directed Anthony Hope's play, "The Prisoner of Zenda," was performed in a world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Steve Boles, Nancy Bell, Robert Carin, Michael James Reed, Jonathan Wade and John Wylie in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Ken Billington was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer. Rick Sordeler was fight director.
- (1995) He acted, directed and choreographed Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman's musical, "The Secret Garden," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Cherie Bebout, Glory Crampton, Stephanie Douglas, Chad Hudson, Keith Rice and David Lloyd Watson in the cast. David Holgrive was also director and choreographer. Wendy Bobbitt was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1995-1996 Season) He directed Maury Yeston's musical, "Nine," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Paul Schoeffler, Glory Crampton, Lauren Kennedy, Judith McCauley, Judy McLane and Stephanie Pope in the cast. D.J. Salisbury was choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Tim Hunter was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (March 3-24, 1996) He directed Clint Holmes' play, "Comfortable Shoes," in a world premiere performance at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Clint Holmes, Scott Irby-Ranniar, LaChanze, Nancy Ringham and Adam Wade in the cast. John Carrafa was choreographer. Nelson Kole was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Tim Hunter was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1996-1997 Season) He directed Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musical, "Gigi," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Glory Crampton, Gavin MacLeod, Liliane Montevecchi, Anne Rogers and Richard White in the cast. Sharon Halley was choreographer. Wendy Bobbitt was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Tim Hunter was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1996-1997 Season) He adapted and directed Charlotte Bronte's novel, "Jane Eyre," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Glory Crampton, Tom Hewitt, Mikel Sarah Lambert, John Littlefield and Elizabeth Roby in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Tim Hunter was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (1996-1997 Season) He directed and choreographed Dale Wasserman's musical, "Man of La Mancha," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Philip Hernandez, Judy McLane, Michael J. Farina and Tom Hewitt in the cast. Dorothy Danner was also director and choreographer. Jim Coleman was musical director. James Noone was scenic designer. F. Mitchell Dana was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer. Rick Sordelet was fight director.
- (1997-1998 Season) He directed Stephen Schwartz's musical, "Children of Eden," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Stephanie Mills, Darius De Haas, Hunter Foster, Kelli Rabke, William Solo and Adrian Zmed in the cast. Dawn DiPasquale was choreographer. Danny Kosarin was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Jack Mehler was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (April 15 to May 31, 1998) He directed Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Follies," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Kaye Ballard, Eddie Bracken, Michael Gruber, Laurence Guittard, Ingrid Ladendorf, Donna McKechnie, Ann Miller, Liliane Montevecchi, Natalie Mosco, Phyllis Newman, Meredith Patterson, Tony Roberts and Donald Saddler in the cast. Jerry Mitchell was choreographer. Jim Coleman and Tim Helm were musical directors. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Mark Stanley was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (January 6 to February 7, 1999) He acted and directed Jimmy Webb's musical, "Up, Up and Away--The Songs of Jimmy Webb," in a world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Darius De Haas, Judy McLane and Kelli Rabke in the cast. Rob Ashford was choreographer. Lon Hoyt was musical director. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Jack Mehler was lighting designer. Angelina Avallone was costume designer.
- (February 24 to April 3, 1999) He adapted and directed Emily Bronte's novel, "Wuthering Heights," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Libby Christophersen, Mark H. Dodd, David Ledingham, Jodie Lynne McClintock and Elizabeth Roby in the cast. Michael Anania was scenic designer. Jack Mehler was lighting designer. Gregg Barnes was costume designer.
- (April 10, 1984) He directed and adapted the staged reading of the story, "Sleeping Beauty," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. Phil Hall and Brad Garside were musical directors.
- (April 21 & 22, 1986) He directed the staged reading, "Play It by Heart," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. David Spangler was composer. Jerry Taylor wrote the lyrics. Phil Hall was musical director.
- (June 9 & 10, 1986) He and Robert Pesola directed the staged reading, "Mother Eddy," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. David Spangler and Jerry Taylor wrote the music and lyrics. Mark St. Germain wrote the book. Hugh Key and Robert Pesola conceived the production. Ted Kociolek and David Spangler were musical directors.
- (December 8 & 9, 1986) He directed the staged reading, "Sayonara," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey. Hy Gilbert wrote the lyrics. William Luce wrote the book. Jim Coleman was musical director. George Fischoff wrote the music.
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