Gene Saks made a splash in the world of cinema for his highly successful film adaptions of classic American plays such as "The odd Couple" and "Barefoot in the Park" He became an inductee into the American Theatre Hall of Fame and continued working directing theatre for 40 years.
Here are some of the iconic theatre works that Gene Saks has worked on.
Barrymore Elgin Theatre
Bye Bye Birdie PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. Terrace Theater - Long Beach Convention Center
Broadway Bound world premiere Broadhurst Theatre
Rags Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Odd Couple: Female Version world premiere The Majestic Theatre
California Suite world premiere Center Theatre Group
Mame world premiere Winter Garden Theatre
Nobody Loves an Albatross Lyceum Theatre
Enter Laughing Henry Miller's Theatre
Stay tuned for the next edition, where we look at another iconic director who's success was born from theatre.
In the meantime, you can apply to direct for Short+Sweet and begin your own directing journey: https://shortandsweet.org/form/director-registration-shortsweet-sydney-2024
