He most recently directed The Pajama Game at the Goodspeed Opera House. He has created musical numbers for the ABC network and provided corporate entertainment packages for Oldsmobile, IBM, Proctor and Gamble, Disney Productions, Lever Brothers, and American Express and has collaborated with such renowned artists as Harold Prince, Agnes de Mille, Chita Rivera, Carol Channing, Sammy Davis, Jr. and others. Linda Goodrich , Professor of Musical Theatre in the School of Music, U of Michigan Linda Goodrich has choreographed thoughout the United States, Europe and Japan in theatre, television, film and concert dance. She has choreographed for such companies as Long Beach Civic Light Opera, Paper Mill Playhouse, Houston's Theatre and Chicago's Drury Lane. All students must obtain permission of Professor Ganakas.
Admission is competitive.
Students who wish to enroll for six credits may register for an additional three credits for private instruction in voice, E85.1063 . View the course description here. Develops musical growth in students through the experiencing of folk and art music from which music elements are drawn. Afternoon session includes daily work in folk song materials and research and choral performance and alternate day work in choral conducting and recorder pedagogy and ensembles. View the course description here.