He was the musical director of Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Into the Woods," performed at the Marriott Theatre and Candlelight Dinner Playhouses in Chicago, Illinois with Hollis Resnik in the cast. The crew included William Pullinsi (director) and Nancy Missimi (costume designer).
He was nominated for a 1990 Joseph Jefferson Award for Musical Direction for "Into the Woods" at the Marriott Theatre and Candlelight Dinner Playhouse in Chicago, Illinois.