Scott Ellis Biography (1957-)

Born April 19, 1957, in Washington, DC. Addresses: Office: NederlanderProducing Company of America, 1450 Broadway, Floor 6, New York, NY 10018-2201.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Director, actor
Birth Details: April 19, 1957; Washington, D.C, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Stage Work
Director
Flora, The Red Menace, Vineyard Theatre, 1987-1988
A Little Night Music, New York State Theatre, New York City, 1990-1991
A Christmas Carol, McCarter Theatre, Princeton, NJ, 1991 and 1992
(Creator) And the World Goes 'Round: The Music of Kander & Ebb, Westside Theatre, 1991-1992 later Studio Arena Theatre, 1993
110 in the Shade, Lincoln Center, New York State Theatre, New YorkCity, 1992
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Hall, New YorkCity, 1992
She Loves Me, Roundabout Theatre, New York City, 1993, then BrooksAtkinson Theatre, New York City, 1994, and London
Picnic, Criterion Center Stage Right, New York City, 1994
Company, Criterion Center Stage Right, 1995
A Month in the Country, Criterion Center Stage Right, 1995
Dark Rapture, Second Stage Theatre, New York City, 1996
A Thousand Clowns, Criterion Center Stage Right, 1996
Steel Pier, Richard Rodgers Theatre, New York City, 1997
1776, Criterion Center Stage Right, 1997-1998
Glimmer Brothers, Nikos Stage, Williamstown, MA, 1999
The Rainmaker, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City, 1999
That Championship Season, Second Stage Theatre, 1999
The Waverly Gallery, Nikos Stage, 1999
The Dog Problem, Long Wharf Theatre Stage II, New Haven, CT, 2000
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Shubert Theatre, New Haven, CT, thenMinskoff Theatre, New York City, 2001
The Dresser (reading), c. 2001
The Man Who Had All the Luck, Adams Memorial Theatre, Williamstown, MA, 2001

The Boys from Syracuse, American Airlines Theatre, New York City,2002
The Man Who Had All the Luck, American Airlines Theatre, 2002
Also directed a production of Tartuffe.
Associate Artistic Director
Impossible Marriage, Roundabout Theatre Company, Laura Pels Theatre, New York City, 1998-1999
Ashes to Ashes, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, NewYork City, 1999
The Mineola Twins, Roundabout Theatre Company, Laura Pels Theatre,1999
Give Me Your Answer, Do!, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, 1999-2000
Arms and the Man, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, 2000
Juno and the Paycock, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, 2000
Blue, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, 2001
Speaking in Tongues, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre,2001-2002
All Over, Roundabout Theatre Company, Gramercy Theatre, 2002
Stage Appearances
Sally's boyfriend, Musical Chairs, Rialto Theatre, 1980
Gussie and Tribune reporter, Hijinks!, Cheryl Crawford Theatre, 1980-1981
110 in the Shade, York Theatre Company, 1982
Puck, A Midsummer Night's Dream, York Theatre Company, 1983
Lucky, Tom, Sugar, Punk, Arnie, suitor, Bobby Perillo, and Danny, TheRink, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1984
Ariel, The Tempest, Alliance Theatre Company, 1985
Billy Bishop Goes to War, Pennsylvania Stage Company, Allentown, PA, 1985
Frank Wyman, Mack and Mabel, Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, NJ, 1987-1988
Also appeared in a Broadway production of Grease and in Mrs. Dally Has a Lover.
Major Tours
Billy Bishop Goes to War, U.S. cities, 1985-1986
Television Appearances
Specials
Broadway '97: Launching the Tonys, PBS, 1997
Television Work
Director; Episodic
"Kissing Cousin," Frasier, NBC, 2002
Specials
(Stage director) Live from Lincoln Center: A Little Night Music, PBS, 1990
(Concert director) Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall, PBS,1992
(Stage director) My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (concert), PBS, 1999

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Back Stage, June 18, 1993, p. 19
Dance Magazine, May, 1994, pp. 68-69

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