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Gary has been working as a theater musician in New York for over 25 years. As a pianist and conductor, his credits include Avenue Q, Kinky Boots, Next to Normal and The Radio City Christmas Spectacular. As a writer, he wrote music and lyrics for the long-running Off-Broadway musical Altar Boyz, for which he received two Drama Desk Award nominations. Other writing credits include Disney Channel’s “Johnny and the Sprites” and a number of contributions to the “Carols for a Cure” album series.


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On a Clear Day You Can See ForeverOn a Clear Day You Can See Forever
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Conductor
Escape to MargaritavilleEscape to Margaritaville
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Dance Music Arranger
The New WorldThe New World
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Music
Avenue QAvenue Q
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Incidental Music
Avenue QAvenue Q
 
[US Tour, 2007]
Composer (Incidental Music)
Chita Rivera: The Dancer's LifeChita Rivera: The Dancer's Life
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Associate Conductor
Keyboard 2
Altar BoyzAltar Boyz
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Vocal Music Arranger
Vocal Music Arranger
Avenue QAvenue Q
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Keyboard
Musical Director
Conductor
Composer (Incidental Music)
Avenue Q
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Conductor
Keyboards
Musical Director
Musical Director
Mirette
 
[East Haddam, CT (Regional), 1998]
Vocal Music Arranger
Mirette
 
[Chester, CT (Regional), 1996]
Musical Director

Writing

Altar Boyz
Composer
Lyricist

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BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL Will Return to 54 Below Photo
BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL Will Return to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026

BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL returns to 54 Below with a guest appearance by Giuseppe Bausilio, known for his Broadway roles in Hamilton, Newsies, and Billy Elliot, for an improvised performance of 'The Phony Awards.'
Review: Lorna Luft "Eliminates the Negative" at The Laurie Beechman Theater Photo
Review: Lorna Luft "Eliminates the Negative" at The Laurie Beechman Theater
by Gregory Fletcher - Mar 30, 2026

Star Lorna Luft, one of Judy Garland's daughters, returrns to the Beechman on 4/25, 5/21 and 6/27. She doesn’t just “accentuate the positive”—she embodies it. Read a review of the 3/27 show.
BROADWAY’S NEXT HIT MUSICAL To Return To 54 Below This Week Photo
BROADWAY’S NEXT HIT MUSICAL To Return To 54 Below This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2026

Broadway’s Next Hit Musical will return to 54 Below with a special APAP-week performance featuring guest artist Krystal Mackie. The show presents an improvised musical awards format driven by audience suggestions.
Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp, Matthew Morrison and More to Perform at 54 Below in Jan Photo
Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp, Matthew Morrison and More to Perform at 54 Below in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 29, 2025

In January of 2026, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp, Matthew Morrison and many more. 
THE NICE LIST Comes to Bristol Riverside Theatre Photo
THE NICE LIST Comes to Bristol Riverside Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2025

Bristol Riverside Theatre will present the world premiere of The Nice List, a new musical featuring a book and lyrics by Phoebe Kreutz and music by Gary Adler.
See Ann Hampton Callaway and More at 54 Below Next Week Photo
See Ann Hampton Callaway and More at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present Ann Hampton Callaway, Broadway's Next Hit Musical and more. Learn more about next week's programming here and see how to purchase tickets.
TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup Photo
TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paloma Diamond, Chester Gregory, and many more! See the full lineup here.
Kerry Butler to Join BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL at 54 Below Photo
Kerry Butler to Join BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2025

BROADWAY’S NEXT HIT MUSICAL will return to 54 Below with a special guest appearance from stage favorite, KERRY BUTLER. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Bristol Township Residents Can Purchase $10 Tickets To Bristol Riverside Theatre's 20 Photo
Bristol Township Residents Can Purchase $10 Tickets To Bristol Riverside Theatre's 2025–2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025

For the fifth consecutive season, Bristol Township residents can experience the magic of live theatre for just $10. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets here!
Patti Murin and More Set to Perform at 54 Below Next Week Photo
Patti Murin and More Set to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW willl present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond including Patti Murin ft. Colin Donnell and Hayley Podschun, and more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
Marc Kudisch to Join BROADWAY’S NEXT HIT MUSICAL at 54 Below Photo
Marc Kudisch to Join BROADWAY’S NEXT HIT MUSICAL at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2025

BROADWAY’S NEXT HIT MUSICAL will return to 54 Below this summer with a special guest appearance from three-time Tony Award nominee and Broadway favorite, MARC KUDISCH. Learn how to purchase tickets.
REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES and More Set for Bristol Riverside Theatre 2025-26 Season Photo
REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES and More Set for Bristol Riverside Theatre 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2025

Bristol Riverside Theatre has unveiled its 2025-26 season filled with a dynamic blend of mainstage productions and special programming that celebrate storytelling, music, and community. Learn more!
Sierra Boggess and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week Photo
Sierra Boggess and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond including Sierra Boggess, Lea DeLaria and more! 
See Tom Kitt Featuring Ariana DeBose and More at 54 Below in May Photo
See Tom Kitt Featuring Ariana DeBose and More at 54 Below in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. The lineup includes Tom Kitt featuring Ariana DeBose, plus more! 
See Linda Eder, Derek Klena & More Next Week at 54 Below Photo
See Linda Eder, Derek Klena & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Linda Eder, Derek Klena and more.
Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis & More to Perform at 54 Below in January Photo
Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis & More to Perform at 54 Below in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2024

In January, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis, and many more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
See Nina West & More Next Week at 54 Below Photo
See Nina West & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2024

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets.
Christmas Comes Early With THE NICE LIST Industry Staged Reading Photo
Christmas Comes Early With THE NICE LIST Industry Staged Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2024

Christmas comes early this year with an industry staged reading of The Nice List, a new family friendly Christmas musical.
Christopher Sieber to Join BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL in September Photo
Christopher Sieber to Join BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2024

BROADWAY'S NEXT HIT MUSICAL returns to 54 Below with a special guest appearance by two-time Tony nominee Christopher Sieber. Don't miss this unique performance on September 20, 2024.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month Photo
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2024

54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
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Gary Adler has written 1 shows including Altar Boyz (Composer).

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