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Brian Meister Biography (1948-)

Born May 3, 1948, in Hillside, NJ; son of Leo and Mildred (Hoff) Meister. Addresses: HOME--One University Place, New York, NY 10003.

Meister told CTFT that he "would like to direct and produce in the future."

Nationality

American

Birth Details

May 3, 1948

Hillside, New Jersey, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK Production assistant, Mineola Theatre, Mineola, NY, 1966-67 season
• Take Me Along, Minsky's Burlesque Follies, Luv, Philadelphia, Here I Come, Wait a Minute!.
• stage manager, Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Centre, NY, 1971-72 season: Play Strindberg, Peope Are Living There, The Ride Across Lake Constance, The Duplex, Mary Stuart.
• stage manager, The Mother of Us All, Off Broadway, 1972.
• assistant stage manager, Metropolitan Opera, "Opera at the Forum (Mini-Met)," 1973: Four Saints in Three Acts, Dido and Aeneas, Syllabaire Pour Phedre.Production stage manager, King Oedipus, Midsummer Night's Dream Show, Composers' Showcase, Whitney Museum, NY, 1973.
• assistant stage manager, The Merchant, Broadway, 1977.
• stage manager, Lily Tomlin, Appearing Nitely, Broadway, 1977-78.
• assistant stage manager, Hello, Dolly!, Broadway, 1978.
• stage manager, Wings, Broadway, 1978-79.
• production stage manager, Shirley Bassey on Broadway, 1979.
• production stage manager, Modigliani, Off Broadway, 1979.
• assistant stage manager, West Side Story, Minskoff, NY, 1980.
• stage manager, The Little Foxes, Martin Beck, NY, 1981.
• stage manager, Good, Golden, NY, 1982-83.
• stage manager, Private Lives, Lunt-Fontanne, NY, 1983.
• Credits; MAJOR TOURS
• Stage manager, 1971-72 season, Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center, national tour.
• property master, La Boheme, Metropolitan Opera Studio East Coast tour, 1973.
• production stage manager, The Rothschilds, summer stock tour, 1973.
• assistant stage manager, The Merchant, pre-Broadway, 1977.
• stage manager, Lily Tomlin Appearing Nitely, pre-Broadway and national tour, 1977-78.
• stage manager, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, pre-Broadway, 1978.
• stage manager, Wings, pre-Broadway, 1978-79.
• stage manager, The Little Foxes, pre-Broadway, national tour, and London,1981-82.
• stage manager, Private Lives, pre-Broadway and national tour.
• Directed staged readings of Cold Manhattan Special, The Safest Place, Cucumber Sandwiches Optional, Lightnin' Bugs an' God an' Things.