![]() Items moved from Pompano to Boca include original costumes from more than 35 Broadway productions and revivals. That’s when I got the idea to move my costume museum to the location and reopen the theater.” Refurbishing involved “a near-total renovation of the interior and exterior entrances for the new museum,” she said. “It was simply a tragedy to see that beautiful building sitting empty - particularly in light of the wonderful work the Caldwell had done for so many years. Seeing the lifeless Caldwell touched the entrepreneur’s heart. “I drove by pretty regularly,” she said. “The idea of moving it to Boca and making it a true multipurpose arts facility was very exciting.” The back end of the Caldwell building has been gutted to accommodate Wick’s Broadway Collection Museum, which “basically outgrew the space in Pompano Beach,” she said. Equity husband-and-wife duo Krista Severeid and Tony Lawson head a cast of 28. 19, Marilynn and her daughters will reopen the venue as The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum with a production of The Sound of Music. Boyd served as President of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, the national labor union representing professional directors and choreographers in the U.S.The former Caldwell - shuttered and silent since spring 2012 when a bankruptcy receiver evicted the company and closed the doors on the $10 million North Federal Highway building - will once again resound with songs and dialogue. She also co-conceived and directed (with Joan Micklin Silver) the award-winning Off Broadway musical revue A…My Name Is Alice (Outer Critics’ Award) and its sequel A…My Name Is Still Alice. Boyd conceived and directed the Broadway musical Eubie!, based on the music of Eubie Blake which starred Gregory Hines and garnered three Tony nominations. Ruth, All the Way and Best of Enemies, the critically acclaimed revival of Goldman and Sondheim’s Follies and BSC’s smash hit production of Cabaret, which transferred to the Hasty Pudding Theatre in Cambridge, MA. Other productions Boyd directed include the world premieres of Mark St. She also directed the world premiere of Christopher Demos-Brown’s American Son, which won the Laurents-Hatcher Award for Best New Play of 2016 and later moved to Broadway. Julianne is the co-founder (1995) and Artistic Director of the Barrington Stage Company (Pittsfield, MA) where she has directed many productions, including the 2018 critically acclaimed productions of West Side Story and the 2017 hit production of Company starring Aaron Tveit. She is a proud mother/grandmother of three children, seven grandchildren, two kitties, and two pups. She retired from a long academic career as a Professor of Theatre where she received a “Professor of the Year” award, numerous directing awards, and three Endowed Teaching Chair awards. Deborah performed in feature films with Terence Hill, Ernest Borgnine, Jackie Mason and Cliff Robertson. She was a spokesperson for Burger King, Ford Motor Company, Eastern Airlines, and Hav-a-Tampa. ![]() Deborah had featured acting roles on Miami Vice and stunt performance roles on Caribe. ![]() She lives in Lenox, MA with her 10 year old son, who laughs at all her jokes.ĭeborah is thrilled to be performing at GableStage! Some of Deborah’s favorite roles include Emily in Reborning (Arts Garage), Margot in The Ladies Foursome (Pigs Do Fly Productions), Lorraine Sheldon in The Man Who Came to Dinner (Ring Theater), the blind Susi Hendrix in Wait Until Dark (Ruth Foreman Theater), Susannah in Bedroom Farce and Mollie in The Mousetrap (Oakland West Dinner Theater). from Northwestern University and was Artist-in-Residence at The Juilliard School. A two-time recipient of the Lecomte du Nouy Award for Emerging Playwrights, she received a B.S. She was a 2021 Writer-in-Residence with Straw Dog Writer’s Guild at Edith Wharton’s The Mount. Jessica received commissions from The Araca Group, Killer Films and Barrington Stage and is a regular contributor to magazines, and wrote a feature for NY Magazine, about serving as Anthony Weiner’s Policy Director in his 2013 mayoral run. Other productions and workshops include A Wake on Chappaquiddick (Cape Cod Theatre Project, New Georges, Irish Rep), True Art (Pioneer Theatre, Directors Company), Andromeda (The Barrow Group, Berkshire Playwrights Lab), Better than Chocolate (Juilliard). Boca had its World Premiere at Barrington Stage Company in 2021, where it received seven Berkshire Theatre Critic nominations including Best New Play.
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