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Gary Kupper graduated from Bronx High School of Science and majored in acting/theater at Boston University. As a singer/songwriter, he released “Shoot for the Moon”, on Polydor Records backed by Van Morrison’s band. Recently released a CD of children’s songs entitled “Songman and the Songland Band”. As a keyboardist he has backed and appeared with many rock and blues legends, including Chuck Berry, whom he has played with for 20 years, appearing all over the world, most recently in Rome and on tour in Russia. His musicals include Consumer Behavior, Fringe Festival NYC 2002 (music/lyrics/co-book); Timmy The Great, (music/co-lyrics, additional book) 2004 York Theater reading directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge; 2005 First Tribeca Theater Festival and Duke Theater Workshop, directed and choreographed by Savion Glover. 2008 Directed by Mr. Kupper at MMAC choreographed by Carmen DeLavelade; and Rubirosa, The World’s Greatest Lover, (music/lyrics/co-book) 2007 Playwright’s Horizons in NYC, directed by Moni Yakim, choreographed by Julie Arenal.

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ROCK & ROLL MAN To Close At New World Stages On September 1 Prior To National Tour


Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano, will play its final performance on Friday, September 1 ahead of a national tour.

Video: Watch Constantine Maroulis & the ROCK & ROLL MAN Cast Perform on THE VIEW


Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis, performed a medley on The View this morning. The musical celebrates the life of the trailblazing DJ Alan Freed. Watch the video of the performance now!

Video: Go Inside Opening Night of ROCK & ROLL MAN


In this video, watch as we take you inside opening night of Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano.

ROCK & ROLL MAN Releases New Block Of Tickets Through November 5


Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano, has released a new block of tickets. Tickets are now on sale through November 5, 2023.

ROCK & ROLL MAN, THE DOCTOR & More Lead Top Off-Broadway Shows for July 2023


What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is helping you pick what to see next by rounding up our top recommended theatre each month. Coming up off-Broadway this July is a world premiere musical, a North American premiere, and more. 

Review Roundup: Critics Visit ROCK & ROLL MAN Starring Constantine Maroulis, Joe Pantoliano & More


Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano, celebrates the life of the trailblazing DJ Alan Freed. The new musical opens tonight at New World Stages.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of ROCK & ROLL MAN


Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano, officially opened at New World Stages, Stage 3 (340 West 50th Street). BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos here!

Photos: First Look at Constantine Maroulis, Joe Pantoliano & More in ROCK & ROLL MAN


Get a first look at Rock & Roll Man at New World Stages, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano.

ROCK & ROLL MAN to Offer $25 Tickets Through Rush And Digital Lottery


Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award®-winner Joe Pantoliano, is launching Telecharge lottery + rush tickets. Learn how to purchase tickets now!

Video: First Look at Constantine Maroulis & More in ROCK & ROLL MAN at New World Stages


Get a first look at footage of Rock & Roll Man, starring Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano.

Complete Casting Set For ROCK & ROLL MAN at New World Stages Starring Constantine Maroulis


Joining the previously announced Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis and Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano, the 18-member cast began rehearsals today for the new musical which celebrates the life of the trailblazing DJ Alan Freed.

Joe Pantoliano Joins The Cast Of ROCK & ROLL MAN


Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano has joined the cast of Rock & Roll Man. Pantoliano, known affectionately as “Joey Pants,” will star alongside the previously announced Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis in the New York premiere of the new musical celebrating the life of the legendary Alan Freed.

Constantine Maroulis to Star in New Musical ROCK & ROLL MAN at New World Stages in June


The New York premiere of Rock & Roll Man, a new musical celebrating the life of the legendary Alan Freed, starring Constantine Maroulis as Freed, will open this June at New World Stages, Stage 3. See how to purchase tickets!

FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY, The Musical is Now Playing at Santa Monica's Morgan Wixson Theatre


The Morgan-Wixson Theater kicks off the 2023 season of its award-winning Y.E.S. (Youth Education/Entertainment Series) Program with FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY THE MUSICAL, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling books by celebrated actress Julianne Moore, with music and lyrics by Gary Kupper and book by Gary Kupper & Rose Caiola. 

Two World Premieres, SOMETHING ROTTEN, JERSEY BOYS & More Announced for Circuit Playhouse, Inc. 2022-2023 Season


 Circuit Playhouse, Inc., the organization that includes The Circuit Playhouse, TheatreWorks @ the Square, and Playhouse on the Square will celebrate 55 years of professional live theatre in Memphis’ Performing Arts District – Overton Square.

Wake Up With BWW 2/17: Lana Gordon Joins HADESTOWN, and More!


Today's top stories include the casting of Lana Gordon in the role of Persephone in Hadestown beginning Tuesday, February 22 at Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre. Plus, watch the premiere of the new web series, The Aging Ingenue! In today's episode: Claire gives a killer audition! ... but for which role? Starring Sara Jean Ford, Vishal Vaidya, Ashley Blanchet, and Will Reynolds.

Constantine Maroulis & George Wendt to Lead ROCK AND ROLL MAN: THE ALAN FREED STORY Industry Presentation


Constantine Maroulis and George Wendt are set to star in an Industry Presentation of Rock and Roll Man: The Alan Freed Story on Thursday, March 3 and Friday, March 4. It features music and lyrics by Gary Kupper, a book by Gary Kupper, Larry Marshak and Rose Caiola, choreography by Warren Adams, and direction by Randal Myler and Warren Adams.

Playhouse On The Square Announces 2020-2021 Season


The Circuit Playhouse, Inc., parent company to The Circuit Playhouse, TheatreWorks at the Square, and Playhouse on the Square have announced their 2020-2021 Season.

Young Company Summer Festival Takes The Stage


The Summer Festival, August 8-18, 2019, is the culmination of 5 weeks of preparation by Young Company students and their professional Directors, Music Directors, Choreographers, Stage Managers, and Design Teams. Performed by actors in grades 4-12, The Young Company Summer Festival includes 6 fully staged productions: family friendly Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, hilarious murder mystery Curtains, and the toe tapping classic Singin' in the Rain. High School Students continue the fun with the madcap musical farce Lucky Stiff, as well as musical satire How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and finally the action-packed adventures of She Kills Monsters.

Gary Kupper FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Gary Kupper written?

Gary Kupper has written 2 shows including Freckleface Strawberry The Musical (Bookwriter), Rock & Roll Man (Composer).

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