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Peter Mark Schifter

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Director 1949–1993

Peter Mark Schifter (1949–1993) was an American director whose credits include the Cy Coleman musical Welcome to the Club and the original New York production of Gemini.

Also credited on1 work

Welcome to the Club

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 literature6 passages

  • GEMINI By Albert Innaurato; Director, Peter Mark Schifter; Supervised by Marshall W. Mason; Setting, Christopher Nowak; Costumes, Ernest Allen Smith; Lighting, Larry Crimmins; Sound, Leslie A. DeWeerdt, Jr.; Production Assistants, James Arnemann, Terry Gusmorino; Wardrobe Supervisor, Kathy Powers; Hairstylist, Jose Anselmitheatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1976-77 Season, v. 33 (Willis).txt
  • By Albert Innaurato; Directory, Peter Mark Schifter; Setting, Christopher Nowak; Costumes, Ernest Allen Smith; Lighting, Larry Crimmins; Wardrobe Supervisor, Kathy Powerstheatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1976-77 Season, v. 33 (Willis).txt
  • GEMINI by Albert Innaurato; Director, Peter Mark Schifter; Sets, Christopher Nowak; Lights, Larry Cummings; Costumes, Ernie Smith; Stage Manager, Belle Baxter. CAST: Reed Birney, Jonathan Hadary, Jessica James, Tom Mardirosian, Jon Polito, Anne De Salvo, Sigourney Weaver.theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1976-77 Season, v. 33 (Willis).txt
  • A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN FILM by Christopher Durang; Director, Peter Mark Schifter; Sets, John Conklin; Costumes, Joe I. Tompkins; Lighting, J. Mitchell Dana. CAST: Udana Power, Robert Walden, June Gable, Alice Playten, Richard Lenz, Jane Connell, Teri Ralston, Roger Robinson, Barry Dennen, Frank O'Brien, Lu Leonard, Gordon Connell; in r…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1976-77 Season, v. 33 (Willis).txt
  • I AM A WOMAN conceived by Viveca Lindfors and Paul Austin; Director, Paul Austin; Performed by Viveca Lindfors GOSSIP by George F. Walker; Director, Peter Mark Schifter, with Gerry Bamman, Robert Blumenfeld, Roy Brocksmith, Dan Desmond, Christine Ebersole, Anne Francine, Anna Levine, Douglastheatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1978-79, v. 35 (Willis).txt
  • WELCOME TO THE CLUB Music, Cy Coleman; Lyrics, Cy Coleman/A. E. Hotchner; Book, A. E. Hotchner; Director, Peter Mark Schifter; Musical Numbers Staged by Patricia Birch; Scenery,theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1988-89 Season, v. 45 (Willis).txt

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What this page does not know

  • What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
  • Any staging. This name appears in no production cast list we hold — 1,877 of 7,139 people are in that position, most of them writers, composers and designers rather than performers.
  • Any portrait. 1,626 of 7,139 people have one, so this is the usual case rather than the exception.
  • Which of the credits above the roles on this record — director — apply to. The roles sit on the person and never on a credit, so a director who also acted looks the same here as one who did not.

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