The bookwriter-lyricist collaborators used the framework generated by the polls to write scenes and lyrics in a shared Google Doc. The details that launched the story - title, character names, setting, and epigraph - were voted on in Facebook polls. We opened a shared Google Document and invited anyone who was interested to request edit access - and to become one of the bookwriters, lyricists, or composers of a brand-new, jointly-written musical.
Google Doc Musical, Pittsburgh CLO’s first-ever community writing project, was launched in April 2020. He has also been a leading voice in passing the Music Modernization Act alongside NSAI, SONA, NMPA, and RIAA.Pittsburgh CLO Presents: GOOGLE DOC MUSICAL Bring our first-ever community writing project to your home! As an advocate, he coauthored the proposal to get songwriters added to the Album of the Year award at The Grammys ®. Each episode is a conversation between Ross and a venerable songwriter discussing their journey in the music industry. His podcast, “And The Writer Is… with Ross Golan,” has approximately 1.5 million downloads and has become the perennial songwriting podcast. As an artist, his concept album The Wrong Man is being released on Interscope Records. He was awarded 2016 BMI Songwriter Of The Year. He studied music at the University of Southern California and has since released songs with artists including Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Lady Antebellum, Michael Bublé, Selena Gomez, Keith Urban, Ariana Grande, Flo Rida, One Direction, Idina Menzel, Nelly, Demi Lovato, Jason Derulo, Meghan Trainor, Cee Lo Green, 5 Seconds of Summer, Snoop Dogg, Gavin DeGraw, Colbie Caillat, Andy Grammer, James Blunt, Big Sean, Travis Barker, Lukas Graham and Skylar Grey amongst many others.
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She hosts an online talk show, Kickback & Chat with Amber Pickens, where she chats with established and emerging entertainment professionals. Maisel” and has been featured in commercials for Maybelline and. Amber received her first television credits in roles on “Bronx SIU” and “The Marvelous Mrs. Amber has been featured recently in billboards for Desigual in Paris and Dior’s Jerome Gautier’s book Dior: New Looks. An artist of many talents, she has modeled for international fashion houses. Amber was recently seen onstage in American Repertory Theater’s The Black Clown during Lincoln Center’s Mostly Mozart Festival and Savion Glover’s acclaimed production of Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope at NY City Center. He was previously nominated for a Tony Award for his starring role in Susan Stroman’s The Scottsboro Boys. Other Broadway credits include leading roles in Diane Paulus’ revival of Porgy & Bess and Green Day’s American Idiot.Īmber Pickens is super excited to be making her MCC debut! A graduate of The Juilliard School, she made her Broadway debut in Cirque du Soleil’s Paramour. He received Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Award nominations for his thrilling, show-stopping performance.
Prior to Shuffle Along, Joshua was Tony nominated for his star turn as ‘Flick’ in the musical Violet. Wolfe’s Tony-nominated musical Shuffle Along. Joshua has also starred on Broadway as ‘Noble Sissle’ in George C. Joshua can also be seen in the action flick Renegades starring opposite Oscar winner JK Simmons and Sullivan Stapleton. This Fall, Joshua will be starring opposite Jason Mamoa in “See” for Apple TV. Prior to that Joshua closed his run as ‘Aaron Burr’ in the cultural phenomenon, Hamilton, in Los Angeles. Joshua Henry was most recently seen on Broadway as the iconic ‘Billy Bigelow’ in the revival of Carousel for which he received a coveted Tony and Grammy nomination.