“Once in a great while I experience that moment of Revelation for which all true believers wait and pray.” —…
Michael Scheman
Michael Scheman earned his MFA from Columbia University and has directed in theatres internationally, across the country and in New York on and off Broadway. He was a member of the BMI workshop, and received an Lucille Lortel nomination from his adaptation of Pirates of Penzance which he staged on board a ship docked at South Street Seaport. He also won the John Golden prize for his play Running from the Rhyme. Michael is a graduate of the National Institute for the Psychotherapies and has his own private practice in Manhattan.
Musicals that started their lives as star vehicles have historically been a mixed bag. Sometimes a classic is born (Gypsy). …