Scott Ellis
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Scott Ellis is a Emmy and Tony Award-nominated American stage director and television director.
He has directed numerous Off-Broadway and Broadway productions, starting with the New York City Opera Company revivals at the New York State Theatre: A Little Night Music (1990) and 110 in the Shade (1992) up to his current show, the musical Curtains. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Director (Musical) four times: in 1994 for a revival of She Loves Me, in 1997 for Steel Pier, in 1998 for a revival of 1776, and in 2004 for a revival of Twelve Angry Men.
He received the 1991 Drama Desk Award- Outstanding Director of a Musical- for And The World Goes 'Round.
He is the Associate Artistic Director for the Roundabout Theatre.
In 2007, Ellis received an Emmy nomination for directing the episode "The Break Up" of the comedy series 30 Rock.
[edit] Select director stage credits
- Curtains (2007)
- The Little Dog Laughed (2006)
- Twelve Angry Men (2004)
- The Boys from Syracuse (2002)
- The Man Who Had All the Luck (2002)
- The Rainmaker (1999)
- 1776 (1997)
- Steel Pier (1997)
- She Loves Me (1993)
- And The World Goes 'Round (1991)