Daniel Kutner
Associate Director
Daniel Kutner is the resident associate director to Broadway legend Harold Prince. Projects with Mr. Prince include the new musicals LoveMusik by Alfred Uhry at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, Paradise Found at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory and Prince of Broadway, a retrospective on Mr. Prince’s 70 year career in show business which opened on Broadway this past August. A Temple University graduate and a Philadelphia native, Dan served as the Inaugural Directing Fellow at the Philadelphia Theatre Company, assisting Tony Award winners Anna D. Shapiro and Pam MacKinnon. From there, Dan became the Robert Moss Directing Resident at Playwrights Horizons in New York. Off-Broadway directing credits include: the world premiere hit musical, I Love You Because at the Village Theater and It Must Be Him starring Peter Scolari at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre. Dan co-conceived and directed Lea Salonga’s sold-out debut at the Cafe Carlyle, The Journey So Far in 2010, as well as her follow-up engagement in 2011, New York in June. He has also collaborated with Judy Kuhn for her debut at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency, and Barbara Cook for her 80th Birthday concert at Carnegie Hall. In December 2011, Dan made his directorial debut in Japan with All My Sons, produced by the Umeda Arts Theatre and presented at Tokyo’s New National Theatre and in Osaka. The production was filmed and broadcast by NHK. Other credits in Japan include: 4 Stars: One World of Broadway Musicals starring Lea Salonga, Sierra Boggess, Ramin Karimloo, and Yu Shirota at the Aoyama Theatre in June 2013, as well as a new version of Maury Yeston’s Phantom at the ACT Theatre in September 2014. Other global credits include: South African comedian Nik Rabinowitz’s new show, The Power Struggle in Cape Town in March 2015, and a new musical version of Romeo & Juliet, with 4D scenic effects in Moscow, Russia.