Acting Through Song / Musical Theatre / Audition Song Book Specialist  

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David Reiser is a Broadway veteran of 15 years and an Associate Professor of Theatre at Stockton University, where he teaches courses on Acting for Musical Theatre, Lyric Writing, The Business of Show Business, and more. As a composer/lyricist: Lincoln Center; Feinstein's/54 Below; Joe's Pub; CBGB; performed by such acclaimed artists as Leslie Odom Jr., Celisse Henderson, Gavin Creel, and Laura Dreyfuss. As an actor: Broadway: Good Vibrations; National Tour: Mamma Mia!; La Scala Opera House: West Side Story; Off-Broadway/Regionally: Playwrights Horizons, Theatre Row, Weston Playhouse, and more. As a director, he has premiered new works, including: The Family Project by Matt Gould & Griffin Matthews; Maximilien Robespierre Did Nothing Wrong by Alexander Sage Oyen & Nora Brigid Monahan; While We Wait by Charly Evon Simpson. He has also directed: Mamma Mia!; Into the Woods; Avenue Q, and more. David has also worked for Marc Platt Productions in Hollywood, and for Andrew Lippa's Big Fish on Broadway. He holds a M.F.A. in Musical Theatre Writing from NYU, an M.A. in Music Theory from CUNY, and a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre from University of Michigan, where he is proud to have been mentored by the late, great Opera legend, Shirley Verrett. More @HelloDavidR + DavidReiser.com