(February 19, 2001) He played Franz Liebkind in Mel Brooks' musical, "The Producers," at the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Nathan Lane (Max Bialystock); Matthew Broderick (Leopold Bloom); Brad Oscar (Franz Liebkind); Gary Beach (Roger DeBris); Roger Bart (Carmen Ghia); and Cady Huffman (Ulla) in the cast. Susan Stroman was director. William Ivey Long was costume designer. Robin Wagner was scenic designer. Thomas Meehan was librettist.