Gregory Jacobs-Roseman

Composer-Lyricist

About

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Gregory Jacobs-Roseman is a musical theatre composer, lyricist, librettist, producer, and sound designer 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 received the Overall Excellence Award for a Musical. His revues Cold Turkey and Party Like Me have been produced at the Laurie Beechman Theatre and the D-Lounge Cabaret in New York, and Hungover for the Holidays was performed at Feinstein's/54 Below. Other full-length musicals include: Chase (with composer Russell Stern), Auld Lang SyneClass OfEye For An Eye, and Letters To Santa, which is currently in development.

Gregory is a MAC Award-nominated composer, and 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 in numerous venues across Boston, Los Angeles, and New York City.

Greg 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.

Chloe Williamson, Kristine Reese, and James Penca perform "That's How It Happened" from Save The Date. Photo by David Gordon.