Lawrence Goldberg
musical director • conductor • pianist • composer • lyricist • arranger • orchestrator
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Performance Résumé

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Broadway  (full time)

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ON THE 20TH CENTURY       American Airlines Theatre
Associate Conductor
January 2015 - July 2015
Scott Ellis, director • Kevin Stites, musical director
Starring Kristin Chenoweth, Peter Gallagher, Mary Louise Wilson, Andy Karl, Mark Linn-Baker, Michael McGrath

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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE         Marquis Theatre
Associate Conductor
March 2006 - December 2007
Casey Nicholaw, director • Phil Reno, musical director
Starring Sutton Foster, Bob Martin, Beth Leavel, Danny Burstein, Troy Britton Johnson, Georgia Engel, Bob Saget, Jo Ann Worley, Cindy Williams, Mara Davi

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THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE         Marquis Theatre
Associate Conductor
January 2002 - December 2002
Michael Mayer, director • Michael Rafter, musical director
Starring Sutton Foster, Gavin Creel, Harriet Harris, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Marc Kudisch, Angela Christian

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THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA       Majestic Theatre
Associate Conductor
November 1996 - October 1998
Harold Prince, director • David Caddick, musical supervisor • David Lai, musical director
Starring Thomas James O'leary, Sandra Joseph, Gary Mauer, Leila Martin, Geena Jeffries, Jeff Keller, George Lee Andrews

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CAROUSEL       Lincoln Center - Vivian Beaumont Theatre
Associate Conductor
January 1994 - January 1995
Nicholas Hytner, director • Eric Stern, musical director
Starring Michael Hayden, Sally Murphy, Audra McDonald, Shirley Verrett, Fisher Stevens, Eddie Korbich

Broadway  (substitute)

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ANASTASIA    Broadhurst Theatre
Substitute conductor, pit keyboardist (Key 2), rehearsal pianist
Darko Tresnjak, director • Tom Murray, musical director 
Starring Christy Altomare, Zach Adkins, John Bolton, Mary Beth Piel, Max Von Essen, Vicki Lewis


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CINDERELLA       Broadway Theatre
Substitute conductor, pit keyboardist, rehearsal pianist
Mark Brokaw, director • David Chase, musical supervisor • Andy Einhorn and Constantine Kitsopoulos, musical directors
Starring Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana, Harriet Harris, Victoria Clark, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fran Drescher, Joe Carroll

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HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING        Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Substitute conductor, pit keyboardist, rehearsal pianist
Rob Ashford, director • David Chase, musical director
Starring Daniel Radcliffe, John Laroquette, Rose Hemingway, Christopher Hanke, Darren Criss, Nick Jonas, Michael Urie


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ANYTHING GOES      Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Substitute pit pianist
Kathleen Marshall, director • James Lowe, musical director
Starring Sutton Foster, Joel Gray, Colin Donnell, Laura Osnes

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YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN     Hilton Theatre
Substitute pit keyboardist (Key 1)
Susan Stroman, director • Patrick Brady, musical director
Starring Roger Bart, Sutton Foster, Andrea Martin, Megan Mullally, Christopher Fitzgerald, Shuler Hensley

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THE PRODUCERS      St. James Theatre
Substitute conductor, pit keyboardist, rehearsal pianist
Susan Stroman, director • Patrick Brady, musical director
Starring Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Gary Beach, Cady Huffman, Brad Oscar, Roger Bart

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SUNSET BOULEVARD     Minskoff Theatre
Substitute pit keyboardist (Key 1, 2, & 3)
Trevor Nunn, director • Paul Bogaev, musical director
Starring Glenn Close, Alan Campbell, George Hearn, Alice Ripley


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GUYS AND DOLLS      Martin Beck Theatre
Substitute pit keyboardist (Key 1)
Jerry Zaks, director • Larry Yurman, musical director
Starring Burke Moses, Jonathan Hadary, Jennifer Allen

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GYPSY      St. James Theatre
Substitute pit keyboardist
Arthur Laurents, director • Eric Stern, musical director
Starring Linda Lavin, Christa Moore, Jonathan Hadary

National tours

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ANASTASIA     1st National Tour
Musical Director
September 2018 - present
Darko Tresnjak, director • Tom Murray, musical supervisor

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A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER       1st National Tour
Musical Director
August 2015 - March 2017
Darko Tresnjak, director • Paul Staroba, musical supervisor
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LES MISERABLES     25th Anniversary Production
Musical Director
September 2012 - August 2013
Laurence Connor and James Powell, directors • David Caddick, musical supervisor

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SOUTH PACIFIC     Lincoln Center Production
Musical Director
September 2009 - March 2011
Barlett Sher, director • Ted Sperling, musical supervisor

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THE PRODUCERS      1st and 2nd National Tours ("Max" and "Leo" companies)
Musical Director
September 2004 - July 2005
Susan Stroman, director • Patrick Brady, musical supervisor

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LES MISERABLES     3rd National Tour ("Marius Company")
Musical Director
December 2002 - June 2004; January 2006 - March 2006
Jason Moore, director • Dale Rieling, musical supervisor

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SUNSET BOULEVARD       2nd National Tour (starring Petula Clark)
Musical Director
October 1998 - April 2000
Susan Schulman, director • Michael Rafter, musical supervisor

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THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA       1st National Tour  ("Christine Company")
Associate Conductor
January 1992 - August 1993; April 1995 - August 1996
Harold Prince, director • David Caddick & Kristen Blodgette, musical supervisors • Roger Cantrell and J.D. Scott, musical directors

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CATS       4th National Tour
Musical Director
October 1990 - January 1992
David Taylor, director • David Caddick, musical supervisor

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CHESS      1st National Tour
Assistant Conductor
December 1989 - May 1990
Des McAnuff, director • Steve Margoshes and Danny Troob, musical supervisors • Jonny Bowden, musical director

Off-Broadway

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INVENTING MARY MARTIN       York Theatre Company
Musical Director, conductor, pianist
March 2014 - May 2014
Stephen Cole, director • David Krane, musical supervisor

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THE BRAIN FROM PLANET X      NYMF Festival
Musical Director, conductor, pianist
August 2007 - September 2007
Bruce Kimmel, director

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SONGS OF PARADISE        Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre
Assistant Musical Director, conductor, keyboardist
October 2001 - December 2001
Avi Hoffman, director • Zalman Mlotek, musical director

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ANNIE WARBUCKS        Variety Arts Theatre
Substitute conductor and keyboardist (Key 1 & 2), additional orchestrations for original cast recording
September 1993 - December 1993
Martin Charnin, director • Keith Levenson, musical director

Regional

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THE MUSIC MAN        Arena Stage, Washington, DC
Musical Director, orchestrator      *Helen Hayes Award Nomination*
March 2012 - July 2012
Molly Smith, director

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NEXT TO NORMAL       Pioneer Theatre Company, Salt Lake City, UT
Musical Director, conductor, pianist
August 2011 - October 2011            Karen Azenberg, director

MY FAIR LADY
Musical Director
August 2008 - October 2008           Charles Morey, director

                                    THE PRODUCERS
                                    Musical Director
                                    March 2008 - May 2008         Charles Morey, director

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MINSKY'S        Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Musical Director, keyboardist
November 2008 - March 2009
Casey Nicholaw, director • Phil Reno, musical director

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MY ONE AND ONLY        The MUNY, St. Louis, MO
Musical Director
July 2008 - August 2008
Marc Bruni, director

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PAL JOEY         Prince Music Theater, Philadelphia, PA
Musical Director
October 2002 - November 2002
Lori Steinberg and Laurence Maslon, directors

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PROMISES, PROMISES        Jeffrey Finn Productions  (Wilmington, DE and Hartford, CT)
Musical Director
January 2001 - March 2001
Tony Stevens, director

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HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS      Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, CA
Replacement conductor
December 2000
Jack O'Brien, director • Phil Reno, musical director

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THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE         La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego, CA
Conductor, Assistant Musical Director
August 2000 - December 2000
Michael Mayer, director • Michael Rafter, musical director

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DAMES AT SEA      Pittsburgh Public Theater
Musical Director
October 1987 - December 1987
                              Neal Kenyon, director

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THE  MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD     Musical Director     Rob Marshall, director          Pittsburgh Playhouse, Pittsburgh, PA
CHICAGO     Musical Director     Danny Herman, director
ANYTHING GOES     Conductor, keyboardist      Rob Ashford, director
EVITA     Conductor, keyboardist     Ken Gargaro, director


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BLUES IN THE NIGHT      Musical Director       Tomé Cousin, director          City Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA
TOMFOOLERY      Musical Director       Jed Harris, director
LOVERS AND KEEPERS       Musical Director       Maria Irene Fornes, director

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A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM     Musical Director     Stephen Coleman, director       Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival
BABY      Musical Director       David Weidman, director          University of Pittsburgh

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FUNNY GIRL       Musical Director      Ron Tassone, director        West Virginia Public Theatre
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF       Musical Director      Niki Harris, director
GODSPELL      Musical Director        Ron Tassone, director
                                      MY ONE AND ONLY       Musical Director       Ron Tassone, director
                                      SWEET CHARITY       Musical Director       Ron Tassone, director
                                      NO, NO, NANETTE       Musical Director      Ron Tassone, director

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SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE      Assistant Musical Director        Lee Sankowich, director      Carnegie Mellon Repertory Theatre
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM      Co-Musical Director          Mel Shapiro, director
SWEENEY TODD        Assistant Musical Director         Mel Shapiro, director
THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WORLD      Assistant Musical Director       Mel Shapiro, director

Concerts

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THE GOLDEN AGE OF BROADWAY, 2016  (Musical direction and piano • With Marin Mazzie, Laura Osnes, and Jason Danieley)
A COLE PORTER TRIBUTE,
2010  
(Musical direction, arrangements, and piano • With Kelli O'hara & Jason Danieley)
A RICHARD RODGERS CELEBRATION, 2009   (Musical direction and piano • With Victoria Clark)
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC in concert, 2008   (Musical direction, concert libretto adaptation, and piano • With Christine Ebersole and Ron Raines)
                                            CAROUSEL in concert, 2007   (Musical direction and piano • With Aaron Lazar and Rebecca Eichenberger)

Television

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LET'S READ A STORY           KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh, PA
Music Director
Composer/lyricist
Weekly children's program, 1987-1990