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THEODORE S. CHAPIN is President and Executive Director of The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization. Currently he is Chairman of the Board of Directors for the American Theater Wing. He has also been chairman of the Advisory Committee for New York City Center's Encores! series since its inception, and serves on several boards including Goodspeed Musicals, Connecticut College, and City Center. He served as a Tony Awards nominator for two seasons, and is currently a member of the Tony Administration Committee. His career began as production or directorial assistant for the Broadway productions of Follies, The Rothschilds and The Unknown Soldier and His Wife, as well as Bernstein's Mass at the Kennedy Center, and Candide in San Francisco. As Associate to Alan Arkin, he worked on the original Broadway production of Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys, Twigs starring Carol Burnett (CBS); and Neil Cuthbert's The Soft Touch. He was Musical Director for the National Theatre of the Deaf's production of Four Saints in Three Acts, and Producer of the Musical Theatre Lab. His book Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical "Follies," was published by Alfred A. Knopf (fall 2003), and in paperback by Applause Books (spring 2005).
Bio as of July, 2008.
American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:
Working in the Theatre (video)
Next To Normal: The Road to Broadway - November, 2009 - Watch now.
Regional Theatre - October, 2009 - Watch now.
For The Record: Inside Cast Albums - April, 2009 - Watch now.
New Writers, New Musicals: Jonathan Larson® Grants 2009 - March, 2009 - Watch now.
Unexpectedly Theatre - March, 2008 - Watch now.
Steppenwolf: From Chicago to Osage County - February, 2008 - Watch now.
August Wilson's Legacy - May, 2007 - Watch now.
Production: The Coast Of Utopia - March, 2007 - Watch now.
The Evolution of Encores! - January, 2007 - Watch now.
Leading Ladies - December, 2006 - Watch now.
Actors on Performing - April, 2006 - Watch now.
The Playwright - February, 2006 - Watch now.
Producing Commercial Theatre - December, 2005 - Watch now.
Production: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - April, 2005 - Watch now.
Stage Veterans - January, 2005 - Watch now.
Production: Big River - June, 2003 - Watch now.
Production: Hairspray - December, 2002 - Watch now.
Playwright and Director - September, 2002 - Watch now.
Performance - April, 2002 - Watch now.
Design - September, 2001 - Watch now.
Performance - April, 2001 - Watch now.
Playwright, Director and Choreographer - September, 2000 - Watch now.
Performance - September, 1999 - Watch now.
Playwright, Director and Choreographer - April, 1999 - Watch now.
Performance - September, 1998 - Watch now.
Production: Ragtime - April, 1998 - Watch now.
Production: The Lion King - April, 1998 - Watch now.
"Return to Broadway" - April, 1996 - Watch now.
Downstage Center (audio)
Ted Chapin - July, 2004 - Listen Now.
Career Guides (video)
The Dancer - April, 2002 - Watch now.
The Actor - February, 2002 - Watch now.
The Casting Director - January, 2002 - Watch now.
The Composer - December, 2001 - Watch now.
The Stage Manager - December, 2001 - Watch now.
The Musical Director - November, 2001 - Watch now.
The House Manager and Theatre Staff - November, 2001 - Watch now.
The Lyricist - October, 2001 - Watch now.
The Orchestrator - October, 2001 - Watch now.
The Playwright - May, 2001 - Watch now.
The Director - May, 2001 - Watch now.
The Marketing Director - April, 2001 - Watch now.
The Scenic Designer - March, 2001 - Watch now.
The Lighting Designer - March, 2001 - Watch now.
The Producer - March, 2001 - Watch now.
The General Manager - January, 2001 - Watch now.
SDCF Masters of the Stage (audio)
Kathleen Marshall - February, 2004 - Listen Now.
Chairman of the American Theatre Wing Board of Directors
Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)
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