He conducted the musical, "Boys from Syracuse," in the American Repertory Theatre production at the Loeb Stage in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Richard Rodgers was composer. Lorenz Hart was lyricist. George Abbott wrote the book. The musical was based on William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors." Alvin Epstein was director. Paul Schierhorn was music arranger and director. Kathryn Posin was choreographer. Tom Lynch was set designer. Nancy Thun was costume designer. James F. Ingalls was lighting designer. Robert Brustein was artistic director.