Jeremy Desmon (he/him)

Jeremy Desmon is an award-winning bookwriter, lyricist and playwright whose work has played on stages across the world. 

He won the Edward Kleban Prize for THE GIRL IN THE FRAME, and his musical THE LAST SUPPER recently completed its out-of-town run starring Tony Award-winner Alex Newell.

Recent credits include: the Goodspeed Musicals “revisal” of GOOD NEWS, THE OLIVER EXPERIMENT, THE LADIES QUICK, ONE HIT WONDER, THE KARAOKE KILLERETTES and CYRANO DE BURGERSHACK, a jukebox musical performed in two hundred school productions. As of this spring, two new holiday shows are available for licensing: THE SANTA SWITCH from MTI and THE DREIDEL PLAYERS PRESENTBEST HANUKKAH SHOW EVER from Dramatists Play Service. 

Additionally, Mr. Desmon has written countless touring spectacles, theme park extravaganzas and ice shows for the under-five set, featuring every Paw Patrol pup, Disney Princess, big-eared mouse, Baby Shark, furry red monster, curious monkey and magical little pony you can imagine — not to mention multiple editions of the RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS.

Jeremy is an alum of Stanford University, has an MFA from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and is in his seventeenth year teaching a Musical Theatre Writing workshop at Princeton University. He resides in Manhattan with his wife and four-year-old nugget, Anderson.

 

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