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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Daniel J. Travanti to Dick Vitale
Thomas Viertel Biography (1941-)
Born November 3, 1941, in New York, NY; son of Joseph M. (a novelist) and Janet (a photographer; maiden name, Man) Viertel; married Toni Wurzburg, April 10, 1965; children: Jessica, Joel.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Producer
- Birth Details
- November 3, 1941
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Work
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Coproducer
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Penn and Teller, Westside Arts Theatre Downstairs, New York City,beginning 1985, then Walter Kerr Theatre, New York City, 1987-1988
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Sills and Company, Lamb's Theatre, then Actors Playhouse, both NewYork City, 1986
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Driving Miss Daisy, John Houseman Theatre, New York City, 1987
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Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, Westside Arts Theatre, 1987
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Penn and Teller on Broadway, Ritz Theatre, New York City, 1988
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The Cocktail Hour, Promenade Theatre, New York City, 1988
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Love Letters, Promenade Theatre, 1989, then Edison Theatre, New York City, 1989-1990
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Song of Singapore, Song of Singapore Theatre, New York City, 1991
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Penn & Teller: The Refrigerator Tour, Eugene O'Neill Theatre,New York City, 1991
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Penn & Teller Rot in Hell, John Houseman Theatre, 1991
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Oleanna, Orpheum Theatre, New York City, 1992-1994
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Marvin's Room, Playwrights Horizons, Minetta Lane Theatre, New York City, 1992
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Later Life, Playwrights Horizons, Westside Theatre Upstairs, 1993-1994
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Jeffrey, Workshop of the Players Art, Minetta Lane Theatre, 1993-1994
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Das Barbecu, Minetta Lane Theatre, 1994
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Damn Yankees (musical), Marquis Theatre, New York City, 1994-1995
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Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber & Stoller, Virginia Theatre, 1995-2000
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (musical), St. James Theatre, New York City, 1996-1998
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Three-for-All, Union Square Theatre, New York City, 1997
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Triumph of Love (musical), Royale Theatre, New York City, 1997-1998
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Forever Tango (dance revue), Walter Kerr Theatre, 1997-1998, thenMarquis Theatre, 1998
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The Mystery of Irma Vep, Westside Theatre Downstairs, 1998-1999
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The Sound of Music (musical), Martin Beck Theatre, New York City,1998-1999
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The Weir, Walter Kerr Theatre, 1999
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Swing! (musical revue), St. James Theatre, 1999-2001
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Mnemonic, Theatre de Complicite, John Jay College Theatre, New York City, 2001
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The Producers (musical), St. James Theatre, 2001-
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My Old Lady, Promenade Theatre, 2002
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Hairspray (musical), Neil Simon Theatre, New York City, 2002
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The Water Coolers, 2002
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Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, Belasco Theatre, New YorkCity, 2002-2003
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Little Shop of Horrors (musical), Virginia Theatre, 2003
- Also coproducer of Angels in America,
Death Defying Acts, and Stomp, an off-Broadway production.
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Other
- Executive producer, State Fair (musical), Theatre Guild, Music BoxTheatre, New York City, 1996
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Major Tours
- Coproducer, Driving Miss Daisy, U.S. cities, 1988
- Producer, Penn and Teller, U.S. cities, 1988
- Also coproducer of touring productions of Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songsof Leiber & Stoller,
Stomp, and Tap Dogs.
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Film Work
- Stage producer, Frankie and Johnny, Paramount, 1991
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Television Work
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Specials
- Stage producer, Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber & Stoller, BTN, 2000
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