Cast & Creative
Robert Bartley
DIRECTOR
Robert recently staged HAIR as part of Peculiar Work's Obie-winning sequel OFF SIDES-EAST VILLAGE FRAGMENTS. Robert conceived and directed NY's BROADWAY BACKWARDS I&II, featuring Betty Buckley, Richard Kind, Gary Beach, Constantine Maroulis, Len Cariou, Charles Busch, Andrea McArdle, Tony Roberts and Cheyenne Jackson. Robert's writing projects include a new musical-DANCE WITH ME! a NAMT finalist which he recently staged at Theatre Arlington, and the York Theatre, and the screenplay, ELEPHANT WALK. With his collaborator Danny Whitman, his songs have been recorded by Tonya Pinkins, Karen Mason, and Rachel York. As an actor, on Broadway, in MISS SAIGON (Chris) HOLLYWOOD HITS BROADWAY with Robert DeNiro, Meryl Streep, Susan Sarandon, Whoopi Goldberg, Bette Midler, Beyonce, and Chita Rivera; plus CATS (Rum Tug Tugger); Cy Coleman's last musical-EXACTLY LIKE YOU (Bates) IONESCOPADE opposite Ruby Dee and Barbara Feldon; and ALADDIN at Carnegie Hall.