About
Gregory Jacobs-Roseman is a musical theatre composer-lyricist and librettist living in New York City.
His musical Save The Date, for which he wrote book, music, and lyrics, had its world premiere production in the New York International Fringe Festival where it was awarded the Overall Excellence Award for a Musical. His revues Cold Turkey, Party Like Me, and Hungover for the Holidays have been performed at venues across New York City. Other full-length musicals include: Chase (with composer Russell Stern), Auld Lang Syne, Class Of, Brainstorm, and Letters To Santa, which is currently in development.
His songs have been performed at the Goodspeed Opera House, at Barrington Stage, as part of William Finn’s revue: Ridiculously Talented Composers and Lyricists You Probably Don't Know But Should, at the Adirondack Theatre Festival, and more. Gregory is a MAC Award-nominated composer. He holds a B.A. in Musical Theatre from Emerson College in Boston, and an M.F.A. in Musical Theatre Writing from NYU. He was trained in musical composition at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Greg is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America.
Chloe Williamson, Kristine Reese, and James Penca perform "That's How It Happened" from Save The Date. Photo by David Gordon.