Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Proudly Presents
Featuring Members of Our Older Adult Centers
June 6 – 14, 2026
Brooke Astor Auditorium at Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock & Willie Gilbert
Based on How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying by Shepherd Mead
With Sal Anzalone, Sue Brinnitzer, Joanne D'Auria, Julie Down, Ronnye Halpern, Robin Jacobson, Hedy Kellerman, Gerry Kelly, Jacques Latalon, Tony Lentini, Shuping Lu, Camille Marshall, Ellen Orchid, Josephine Pomiès, Annette Renschowicz, Ric Suarez, Pamela Trester, Cynthia Gale Valdes, Linda Wang, Susan Weisser, Warren Wyss, Barbara Zwiebel
Director: Vivienne Claire Luthin
Assistant Director: Kerri Evans
Music Director: Kevin Hull
Assistant Music Director: Michelle David
Stage Manager: Christina Iervoline
Choreographer: Hannah Swanson
Producer: Sarah Walko
Associate Producers: Amanda Gerulski and Rose Ginsberg
Production Design: Vivienne Claire Luthin and KC Muñoz
Set Construction: Mark Andermanis, Hubert Balcewicz and the Facilities team
Playbill Design and Documentation: Lily Niska and the Communications team
In partnership with our Older Adult Centers and Visual and Performing Arts teams, we proudly presented a pilot production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying SR. over five hilarious performances. Featuring a talented cast entirely made up of older adult members, the stellar show was the result of months of dedicated rehearsals alongside our staff and an exceptional directorial and production team.
Click here for photos of the performances. (Photos by Mia Isabella Photography / Michael Russell.)
Click here for the full bios of the cast and crew.
Special thanks to: Renée Landegger, Freddie and Myrna Gershon, Visual and Performing Arts team, Older Adult Centers team, Facilities and ICT teams, Member and Visitor Services, Development and Communications teams, Drew Cohen, John Prignano, Jason Cocovinis, Katie Weis, Elizabeth Siegel and everyone at Music Theatre International.
Click here to learn more about our 2025 production of Singin’ in the Rain SR.
Click here to learn more about our 2024 production of Guys and Dolls SR.
Click here to learn more about our 2023 production of The Music Man SR.
Click here to learn more about our 2019 production of Into the Woods SR., which was featured in The New York Times and prompted a visit from Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine!
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying SR. is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com