Creative and Production Team
Tony Award® nominee for co-conceiving and directing It Ain’t Nothin’ But The Blues at Lincoln Center. He recently directed Rock & Roll Man at New World Stages (with producer Rose Caiola), which won a 2023 BEST MUSICAL AUDELCO Award for Excellence in Black Theatre. He is also known (both as writer and director) for his critically acclaimed Hank Williams: Lost Highway (Drama Desk, Lortel nom, Outstanding Musical; 2 years at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville) and his Janis Joplin bio-musical Love, Janis, which surpassed 700 performances at the former Village Gate. Myler's other numerous credits include co-conceiving Nat King Cole and Me with Gregory Porter; directing former Ronette Ronnie Spector's triumphant UK tour of Beyond the Beehive; directing Dream A Little Dream: The Mamas and Papas Musical with “Papa” Denny Doherty; Fire On The Mountain: Music Of The Coal Mines (Best Musical—Bay Area Critics); and, most recently, I'll Take You There: The Music Of Muscle Shoals. His extensive regional credits include The Kennedy Center, Arena Stage, Mark Taper Forum, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Alley Theatre, Seattle Rep, Denver Center, Dallas Theatre Center, San Diego's Old Globe, and many others.
Randal Myler (Director)
Caiola Productions has won eight Tony Awards® and numerous Drama Desk Awards, producing over 50 Broadway shows. Their award-winning productions include: Company, The Inheritance, Once on this Island, Dear Evan Hansen, The Color Purple, All The Way, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, and Parade. Current productions include Cabaret, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Glengarry Glen Ross, and Left On Tenth. Rose Caiola is a musical book writer and was nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Freckleface Strawberry The Musical. She received an AUDELCO Award as book writer of Best New Musical Rock & Roll Man, which is currently en route for a UK run. Rose is the owner of Manhattan Movement and Arts Center, as well as the exciting new MMAC Theatre opening this January with its pilot production, My First Ex-Husband.
Rose Caiola (Producer)
A long-time talent manager, former talent agent, and founder of Red Letter Entertainment, representing some of the industry’s finest and award-winning talent. Cyrena is a producer on Broadway’s Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, which was nominated for nine Tony Awards®, including Best Musical Revival. She also co-produced the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis, as well as Spiderman on Broadway. She earned her BFA in Theatre and began her career as an actress. She worked in television development before becoming an agent, where she repped Ms. Behar and her childhood idol, a dream come true, Liza Minnelli. She and Rose Caiola will also produce Bonkers In The Boroughs with Joy Behar next year. Follow @redletterent on Instagram.
Cyrena Esposito (Producer)
MTTM THEATRICS (Associate Producers/General Managers)
Mark Rubinsky and Tony Castrigno recently joined Rose Caiola in presenting Rock & Roll Man Off-Broadway and are delighted to join her on this project. The recently presented A Christmas Carol starring Jefferson Mays on Broadway which is now available for streaming. Their audio musical drama "Falling in Love with Mr. Dellamort" streams on BPN, is available on Broadway Records and is planning a UK production at the Edinburgh Fringe and off West End. They also served as Associate Producers on the LGBTQ horror-comedy film Summoning Sylvia and were Executive Producers of the Off-Broadway production of The Meeting: The Interpreter at Theater at St. Clements. Upcoming projects include Last Night at The Rue Bayou"(Off-Broadway, 2025), The Grieving Project, a spoken word musical, and Chester & Julia, celebrating Julia Sand's influence on President Chester Arthur. www.MTTMTheatrics.com
Leanne Schanzer Promotions (Marketing & Advertising)
Full-service boutique marketing & advertising agency creating innovative strategic campaigns for 40+ years. Specializing in ticket selling initiatives, promotions, media placement across all platforms (including full & partial trade), grassroots outreaches & special events. LSP’s services have delivered maximum value, heightened brand awareness & effective sales driven campaigns for 450+ Broadway & Off-Broadway productions, theater companies, entertainment venues & the hospitality industry.