has been music director, conductor and/or supervisor for Broadway, off-Broadway and national touring musical productions for over 45 years.  A graduate of New York University with a BA in Music, he has been music director/conductor of the original Broadway productions of Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Man of La Mancha (2002 revival), Singin’ in the Rain and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.  Other Broadway productions he has conducted include Chicago, Wicked, Song and Dance and My One and Only.  National tours include Wicked, The Drowsy Chaperone, Young Frankenstein, Les Misérables (25th anniversary production), Chicago and most recently, Hello Dolly!.  Off-Broadway he was music director and vocal arranger for the original production of Little Shop of Horrors and provided the vocal arrangements for the film version of the show.  In addition, he was Musical Director for Disney’s Geppetto.  Mr. Billig’s other conducting credits range from intimate nightclubs to international symphony orchestras and everything in between.