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Eric is a Manhattan-based composer and lyricist currently writing a new musical with the working title of All the Walls. He is an honors graduate of Carnegie Mellon University.

His original musical Sweet Jesus! has had successful concert events in Pittsburgh and New York, culminating in a studio cast recording. Fable, a concert piece for symphony-orchestra, premiered in March 2013 with the Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic.

Eric's music has been featured at Birdland Jazz Club, 54 Below, The New York Musical Theatre Festival, and the New York Theatre Barn.

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New Dance Alliance Announces 2023-24 Black Artists Space to Create and LiftOff Resident Artists


New Dance Alliance (NDA) announces the new cycle of resident artists for its Black Artists Space to Create (BASC) and LiftOff residencies.

Carmen Cusack Will Lead Edie Brickell's 38 MINUTES Industry Reading


Following a successful presentation in LA, Grammy-award winner Edie Brickell’s new musical 38 MINUTES will receive an industry workshop on September 27 and 28 in New York City.

Carmen Cusack, Faith Prince, Anthony Lee Medina and More Will Lead the Industry Workshop of Edie Brickell's 38 MINUTES


Grammy-award winner Edie Brickell's new musical 38 MINUTES has announced the cast of their upcoming industry workshop, taking place on March 5, 2022, in Los Angeles following their successful 2019 reading.

Eric Dietz's Original Music From THE GIRL WITH THE ALKALINE EYES is Now Available


Following The Chase Brock Experience's acclaimed Off-Broadway premiere in 2018 and recent touring debut at The Wilson Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, Eric Dietz's original music for The Girl With the Alkaline Eyes is now available for digital steaming.

TITLE WAVE @ BAY STREET THE NEW WORKS FESTIVAL Postponed Until the Fall


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is announcing the postponement of TITLE WAVE @ Bay Street: The 7th Annual New Works Festival, previously scheduled for May 1 through 3, in response to the ongoing situation regarding COVID-19.

Wake Up With BWW 11/1: AMERICAN SON on Netflix, and More!


Today's top stories: American Son comes to Netflix today, and more!

Betsy Wolfe Will Lead Developmental Reading of New Musical LUNA AND THE GOLD RIVER DOCKS


Following an initial reading presentation in March 2018, Luna and the Gold River Docks, a musical by Eric Dietz inspired by the documentary The Whale by Michael Parfit and Suzanne Chisholm, will present two developmental reading presentations on Tuesday, November 5 at 11:30am and Wednesday, November 6 at 11am, by invitation only.

Photo Flash: Rosie's Theater Kids Hold Annual PASSING IT ON


Founder Rosie O'Donnell and Artistic & Executive Director Lori Klinger of Rosie's Theater Kids recently held PASSING IT ON: An Evening of Mentorship on Sunday, March 24 at 7:00 PM at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College. Get an inside look at the event below!

Photo Flash: Wendy Whelan and William Ivey Long Visit THE GIRL WITH THE ALKALINE EYES


Wendy Whelan and William Ivey Long recently visited The Girl With The Alkaline Eyes, where he posed for some photos with the cast backstage.

Photo Flash: Frankie Grande Visits THE GIRL WITH THE ALKALINE EYES


Frankie J. Grande recently visited The Girl With The Alkaline Eyes, where he posed for some photos with the cast backstage. BroadwayWorld has the exclusive look at Frankie with the cast. Check out the photos below!

THE CHASE BROCK EXPERIENCE Will Hold 2018 Gala Honoring Denise Roberts Hurlin


Chase Brock, the contemporary choreographer behind the Broadway-bound production Be More Chill and the Artistic Director of Brooklyn-based dance company The Chase Brock Experience, announced today that the company will hold its annual gala following a special performance of The Girl with the Alkaline Eyes on Monday, January 7 at 7:00pm. This year's gala will honor Denise Roberts Hurlin, the Founding Director of Dancers Responding to AIDS (a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS), a member of the CBE Advisory Board, and a former company member of Paul Taylor Dance Company.

Casting Announced For THE GIRL WITH THE ALKALINE EYES


Chase Brock, the contemporary choreographer behind the Broadway-bound production Be More Chill and the Brooklyn-based Company The Chase Brock Experience (CBE), is thrilled to announce the casting for the world premiere of his newest creation, The Girl with the Alkaline Eyes. A futuristic A.I. thriller set in the high-tech lab of a young entrepreneur, Troy, the piece centers on Oliver, a young, hot-shot coder who has been hard at work on a secret project: Co, an extraordinarily lifelike creation that will change not only the life of his creator, but the lives of everyone around him.

Choreographer Chase Brock To Debut Of First Evening Length Piece, THE GIRL WITH THE ALKALINE EYES


Chase Brock, the contemporary choreographer behind the Broadway-bound production Be More Chill and the Artistic Director of Brooklyn-based dance company The Chase Brock Experience, is thrilled to announce the world premiere of his newest creation, The Girl with the Alkaline Eyes. This evening-length dance narrative - the first Mr. Brock has created for his company - will play a strictly limited 17-performance engagement at New York City's Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street, Located between 9th & 10th Avenues) beginning Friday, December 28, 2018. 

The Center For Ballet And The Arts At NYU Announces 2018-19 Fellows


The Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University (CBA), the first international institute devoted to the creation and academic study of ballet, today announced the 27 artists and scholars who will serve as CBA Fellows in the 2018-19 academic year. The group - which represents The Center's largest and most far-reaching cohort yet - features distinguished individuals in a range of disciplines, including scholar Cecile Feza Bushidi, lighting designer Brandon Stirling Baker, choreographer Chase Brock, choreographer, filmmaker, and dancer Pontus Lidberg, and scholar Janice Ross, among others.

Lauren Worsham, Denny Dillon & Stephen Bogardus Will Lead Reading of LUNA AND THE GOLD RIVER DOCKS


Luna and the Gold River Docks, a musical by Eric Dietz inspired by the documentary The Whale by Michael Parfit and Suzanne Chisholm, will present a special reading presentation on Friday, March 23 at 2:00pm. 

Uncomplicated, Unstressful, And A Bit Unconventional: Eagle Brand' Sweetened Condensed Milk Bakes Up New Holiday Tradition With 'UnCookie Exchange'


Because no one wants to go to their holiday cookie exchange with a treat that crumbles under pressure, Eagle Foods 1,makers of Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk is launching its second annual "UnCookie Exchange" to help make the holidays uncomplicated, yet unconventional.

Announcing Sam French's New Play: THE BEATLES PRESENT 'THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE MUSICAL'


The new hour-long show, The Beatles Present "The Lord of the Rings: The Musical" will be performing from Thursday, October 6, 2016 to Saturday, October 10, 2016 at THE BRICK (579 Metropolitan Avenue) in Brooklyn for four shows only!

Kerry Butler, Lilli Cooper & More Set for CUTTING-EDGE COMPOSERS Tonight at Feinstein's/54 Below


Kerry Butler (Disaster!), Lilli Cooper (Spongebob), Meghann Fahy (Next to Normal), Eric Michael Gillett (Kiss Me, Kate), Jillian Gottlieb (Unlock'd), F. Michael Haynie (Wicked, Dogfight), Ryann Redmond (If/Then, Bring It On), Conor Ryan (John & Jen), Allie Trimm (13, Bye, Bye Birdie), and Hannah Zazzaro complete the lineup for the 7th edition of Cutting-Edge Composers at Feinstein's/54 Below tonight, May 10, 2016.

Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for May 9-15, Featuring Joe Iconis, Beth Malone, and More!


Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including: Benjamin Eakeley: Broadway Swinger; Joe Iconis and Family with Betty Buckley; Cutting Edge Composers: 7th Edition; Lance Horne and Drew Brody with Beth Malone; and Amy Jo Jackson: I Want to Be Your Man.

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