****** AUGUST 2019 ******
****** MAY/JUNE 2019 ******
I can finally post about this!
For the past 4 months, I have been leading
singing flashmobs, crashing premieres and Q&As,
giving interviews, being paparazzied,
and traveling to Austin (SXSW), Hollywood,
New York and London as Mother Superior of the
Chattering Order of St. Beryl.
These Satanic nuns heralded the coming apocalypse in song, as part of a
brilliant promotional campaign for
Amazon Prime's GOOD OMENS.
Massive invasion of Times Square
New York Premiere
Praying with my new BFFs, Rob Wilkins, Neil Gaiman and Douglas MacKinnon
With David Tennant at the "For Your Consideration: Emmy event in Hollywood
Cross-promotional photo at South By Southwest with Kathy Griffin
Do not mess with Mother Superior
Invading a SXSW talk with Neil Gaiman at the Convention Center
With brilliant director Hal Kirkland and my new BFF, Neil Gaiman
Pausing for a tourist break between London Flashmobbing
Wrong Mutha to Fuck With?
Our music video for "Brand New Baby Smell"
Our EP, available on Amazon Music, iTunes and Spotify
(which I also produced)
featuring killer vocal arrangements by Deke Sharon
Interview with Den of Geek
****** APRIL 2019 ******
With the incredible and inspiring Cedric Dent of TAKE 6.
Who would not give me any of his Grammys.
He clearly doesn't know about the Stealing EGOTS project.
NEW STORIES! NEW TUNES! NEW LOCATION!
Alex Stein is an award-winning author and storyteller.
Amy Engelhardt is an award-winning songwriter and vocalist.
Later, this show will win awards.
TIX HERE
****** JANUARY 2019 ******
****** DECEMBER 2018 ******
Saturday 12/8/18 @8pm (doors 7pm)
Sunday 12/9/18 @7pm (doors 6pm)
EVANSTON SPACE
1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL
Premiering "The Last Carb Hurrah"
wit Tommy Foster, the FanBoys and a bag of chips
with Carnie & Wendy Wilson
****** NOVEMBER 2018 ******
Vitellos in Studio City, CA
****** OCTOBER 2018 ******
With (top) Lawrence O'Donnell, Arkanjel Productions
Janeane Garafalo/Amber Tamblyn, Sam Seder (MAJORITY REPORT), Cooper Union Students
Master Class at Council Rock High School South in Holland, PA
With Grammy-winning songwriter Julie Gold.
I was honored to be the 57th writer to be invited to spend an hour with
The Magic Knight
****** SEPTEMBER 2018 ******
THIRD INSTALLMENT! TIX HERE
Sunday August 19 @ 9:30PM
The Duplex - 61 Christopher Street, NYC
A great new series where writers present works in progress. I'll bring 2 tunes from TRIPTYCH and 2 new solo tunes...
****** JULY 2018 ******
ALL NEW INSTALLMENT - BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Alex Stein is an award-winning storyteller.
I am an award-winning composer/lyricist.
Friday, July 20 @ 11:30PM
Feinstein's/54 Below
254 W 54th, NYC
Thrilled to be included among the writers showcased!
ASCAP Foundation/A Little New Music
Wallis-Annenberg Center, Beverly Hills
****** JUNE 2018 ******
JUNE 3 @ 5pm
***** MAY 2018 *****
FRIDAY 5/11/18 @7:30PM - SEATTLE, WA
Couth Buzzard Books - Greenwood
SATURDAY 5/5/18 @7PM - BROOMFIELD, CO (Boulder) House Concert
Workshop with Boulder's Chartreuse Vocal Ensemble at
Dorinda Dercar's Vocal Studio
THIS MONTH IN THE
HOLY MOLY DEPARTMENT:
Nominated for Best New Musical
OFF BROADWAY ALLIANCE AWARDS
and its star, Evan Ruggiero
Nominated for Best Leading Actor in a Musical
DRAMA DESK AWARDS
Nominated for Best Male Dancer: Off Broadway Show
CHITA RIVERA AWARDS
wednesday, april 25 @7PM
53 Above Broadway
318 W 53rd St. NYC
Yo, NYC! I'm back and in a new venue!
Check out the new toonz... lots of them
USE THE PROMO CODE DIARY FOR $5 off!
sunday, april 22 @6:30PM
House Concert in Gaithersburg, MD
Solo Show with cellist Chelle Fiddler and Strings by Anthem
FLUFFY'S MASTER PLAN + a string trio = O Meow G
that is all I can say
RSVP HERE for more info
Rockwell Table & Stage, Hollywood, CA - 8PM
Featuring selections from TRIPTYCH,
the trio of short musicals
I wrote for the NY Transit Museum last fall
with Rene Ruiz, Jarrett Johnson and... me
****** MARCH 2018 ******
CHECK OUT THE PIANO I GOT TO PLAY...
AND IN A YURT
Had a blast emceeing this wonderful, month-long, International Vaudeville festival in Seattle again,
now in its 15th year!
with cast member Andrew Diego, star/producer Lauren Han and director Benny Maus
with the killer band - Kathryn Lounsbery, Yoda, Daniel Thomson, Steve Deutsch,
Troy Dexter, and producer Lauren Han
Great to be back in the studio again!
Recording the score to the upcoming internet short VERITAS (book/lyrics by Cory Hinkle, music/arrangements by me!)
****** FEBRUARY 2018 ******
The Great Hall, Cooper Union, Manhattan, 2/6/18
I was commissioned to arrange and conduct a piece for 18-voice choir, piano and percussion in honor of the inauguration of Laura Sparks, first female President of this historic institution.
(that's me on the floor in front of the choir)
... and it was a mini-BASTARD JONES reunion
(MD Matt Liu, me, Rene Ruiz, George Washington, Crystal Lucas-Perry, Tony Perry)
HUZZAH!!!!