2009 starts with a spectacular evening at Lincoln Center!
DJ directed and choreographed American Songbook: Alan Menken evening at the beautiful Allen Room in the JAZZ@LINCOLNCENTER space in New York City.

In June, DJ directed a reading of the fabulously zany new musical- Viva La Diva! written by Oscar winner Bobby Houston and composer Randy Courts.
A Production is in the works for 2010. www.vivaladivathemusical.com

show me highlights from the concert reading of Chix 6!

Play "Let in the Sun" from the Man Who Would Be King, lyrics by DJ Salisbury, music by Neil Berg with Brian d'Arcy James and Mandy Gonzalez

New beginnings in 2008

In June 2008, DJ's musical The Man Who Would Be King, written with composer Neil Berg, had a successful reading at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura, CA. Featured in the cast were Marc Kudisch, Kevin Earley, and Candice Nicole. Another reading was presented in August 2009 by Village Theatre in Issaquah WA with Joe Cassidy and Erik Jensen, directed by Tony winner Brian Yorkey.

Highlights from 2007

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Direction and choreography for

The Full Monty

Artscenter of Coastal Carolina,

fall 2007

Director-Choreographer and co-writer of

A Century of Christmas Gateway Playhouse

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click to watch DJ's short film: "Only Time Will Tell"


AUGUST 2009
DJ Choreographed The Alpine Theatre Projects's

The World Goes Round
and...The Man Who Would Be King
is presented at Village Theater's New Muiscals Festival

2011 Projects in development:
Christmas Up the Holler:An Appalachian Music Holiday Event
A one woman show about the life of Vivian Vance

2010 Directing...writing...go go going!
CHIX 6 reading in February generates MANY EXCITING MEETINGS...and results in a full 4 week workshop in August with a totally revised script!
The Will Rogers Follies in June...DJ's new one act play is presented in a festival in July...Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story (also July)...Promotional choreograpic work for ABC's "Dance your Ass Off!"....specialty lyrics for Boy Scouts of America's Centennial Celebration...

Man of La Mancha for the second time at the Artscenter of Coastal Carolina!
and the
Surflight Theater Christmas Spectacular.

Play "Best Friends" from Chix 6 featuring Cassie Sheik