Avi Amon
Birth Place: United States
Latest News on Avi Amon:
Dramatists Guild Foundation Reveals Aurin Squire as 2025 Thom Thomas Award Winner (Oct 9, 2025)
Theatre Aspen Reveals Recipients of the 2025 Solo Flights Festival Grants (Sep 18, 2025)
WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO Recoups Investment (Sep 12, 2025)
Dramatists Guild Foundation Reveals Aurin Squire as 2025 Thom Thomas Award Winner (Oct 9, 2025)
Theatre Aspen Reveals Recipients of the 2025 Solo Flights Festival Grants (Sep 18, 2025)
WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO Recoups Investment (Sep 12, 2025)
BIO
AVI AMON is a Turkish-American composer and sound artist. Recent work includes music, songs, and sound design for projects at: Disney, HBO Films, Hulu, Spotify/Gimlet, Tribeca Film Festival, Ars Nova, Danspace, New York Theater Workshop, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Page73, RoundAbout, SoHo Rep, St. Louis REP, and Target Margin Theater, among others. In Development: music & sound design for THE FOLLOWING EVENING with the 600 Highwaymen (Perelman Performing Arts Center, Winter 2024); music for THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS with Tim J. Lord (Kennedy Center, Spring 2024); music & sound design for SELLING KABUL (Northern Stage, Fall 2023); a new album and performance piece, MOTHER/ROAD; and an original score for the upcoming feature documentary, EVERYTHING YOU HAVE IS YOURS. Avi has been awarded a Jonathan Larson Grant, The DGF Thom Thomas Award, and a Reel Change Film Fund grant. He has received artistic support from Berkeley REP, the Dramatists Guild Foundation Fellowship, GoodSpeed, New Dramatists, New Harmony Project, New Jewish Culture Fellowship, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, And THE WORKSHOP, Among others. Avi is the resident composer at the 52nd Street Project and teaches at NYU Tisch. www.aviamon.com
Productions
Videos
Video: Get A First Look At THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS World Premiere at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - 2024-03-08 10:50:32
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for THROUGH THE SUNKEN LANDS World Premiere at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-22 09:33:05
VIDEO: Anika Noni Rose Sings 'I Want a Friend' For the 2020 Game Changers Virtual Gala
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-24 10:35:44
VIDEO: Up and Coming Composers and Lyricists Receive 2019 Jonathan Larson Grants and Perform Their Work
by Stephi Wild - 2019-11-16 09:55:21
STAGE TUBE: In Rehearsal for MERCURY RISING Benefit Concert, Feat. Drew Aber & Josh Freilich
by Tyler Peterson - 2013-09-13 12:47:08
News
Dramatists Guild Foundation Reveals Aurin Squire as 2025 Thom Thomas Award Winner
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
The Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) has announced award-winning playwright, journalist, and multimedia artist Aurin Squire as the recipient of the 2025 Thom Thomas Award.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
The Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) has announced award-winning playwright, journalist, and multimedia artist Aurin Squire as the recipient of the 2025 Thom Thomas Award.
Theatre Aspen Reveals Recipients of the 2025 Solo Flights Festival Grants
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2025
Theatre Aspen has revealed the two grant recipients from the 2025 Solo Flights Project Advancement Fund. Learn more about the recipients and about the Fund here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2025
Theatre Aspen has revealed the two grant recipients from the 2025 Solo Flights Project Advancement Fund. Learn more about the recipients and about the Fund here!
WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO Recoups Investment
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025
Producer Jacob Stuckelman and Andrew Patino of Regular People have announced that the critically acclaimed production of Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go, which closes today, has recouped its initial investment after seven weeks Off-Broadway.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025
Producer Jacob Stuckelman and Andrew Patino of Regular People have announced that the critically acclaimed production of Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go, which closes today, has recouped its initial investment after seven weeks Off-Broadway.
Julia Knitel, Taylor Iman Jones & More Join Taylor Louderman's 'Write Out Loud' Concert
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025
Write Out Loud presents Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 7 on September 15th at 7PM at 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club. Hosted by Taylor Louderman (Tony® Nominee, Mean Girls) with musical direction by Adam Brenner Laird.
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025
Write Out Loud presents Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 7 on September 15th at 7PM at 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club. Hosted by Taylor Louderman (Tony® Nominee, Mean Girls) with musical direction by Adam Brenner Laird.
Marin Ireland Joins WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO For Final 12 Performances
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2025
Tony nominee Marin Ireland joins the company of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go for the production’s final 12 performances. Learn more about how to see the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2025
Tony nominee Marin Ireland joins the company of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go for the production’s final 12 performances. Learn more about how to see the show here!
WELL, I’LL LET YOU GO Extends at The Space at Irondale
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025
Due to demand, the sold-out production of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go has been extended to September 12, 2025. Directed by Drama Desk and Obie winner Jack Serio, performances continue at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn).
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2025
Due to demand, the sold-out production of Bubba Weiler’s Well, I’ll Let You Go has been extended to September 12, 2025. Directed by Drama Desk and Obie winner Jack Serio, performances continue at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn).
CATCH 79 and More Set for The Chocolate Factory Theater 2025/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2025
The Chocolate Factory Theater has unveiled its 2025/2026 season of performances featuring CATCH 79 and more. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2025
The Chocolate Factory Theater has unveiled its 2025/2026 season of performances featuring CATCH 79 and more. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets.
Review Roundup: WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO Opens At Irondale
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2025
Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn). This new American play, which marks Weiler's professional playwriting debut, will run through August 29, 2025. Read reviews for the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2025
Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn). This new American play, which marks Weiler's professional playwriting debut, will run through August 29, 2025. Read reviews for the production.
Margaret Cho, Marc Kudisch and More to be Featured in Theatre Aspen's SOLO FLIGHTS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2025
Theatre Aspen has revealed the six new works selected for the sixth annual Solo Flights Festival, the yearly developmental festival of one-person shows bringing lauded creatives to the Aspen area. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2025
Theatre Aspen has revealed the six new works selected for the sixth annual Solo Flights Festival, the yearly developmental festival of one-person shows bringing lauded creatives to the Aspen area. Learn more!
OPEN CALL: PORTALS Closes This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2025
Twelve early-career, NYC-based artists and collectives present new works in Open Call: Portals, a free group exhibition in The Shed's Level 2 Gallery and on the outdoor Plaza.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2025
Twelve early-career, NYC-based artists and collectives present new works in Open Call: Portals, a free group exhibition in The Shed's Level 2 Gallery and on the outdoor Plaza.
Write Out Loud 2025 Winners Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2025
The Write Out Loud Team have announced the winners of the 2025 Write Out Loud Contest. These songs were selected from a pool of over 400 submissions after an extensive review process.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2025
The Write Out Loud Team have announced the winners of the 2025 Write Out Loud Contest. These songs were selected from a pool of over 400 submissions after an extensive review process.
Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Michael Chernus, and More Star Will Lead Bubba Weiler's WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2025
Fresh from winning a Drama Desk Award for Ken Urban's Danger and Opportunity, Obie winner Jack Serio is set to direct Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn).
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2025
Fresh from winning a Drama Desk Award for Ken Urban's Danger and Opportunity, Obie winner Jack Serio is set to direct Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn).
NEA and NAMT Launch Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge For High School Students
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2025
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) have announced the winners of the 2024-2025 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2025
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) have announced the winners of the 2024-2025 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
NAMT Reveals Winners of the 2024-2025 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge for High School Students
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2025
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) have announced the winners of the 2024-2025 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2025
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) have announced the winners of the 2024-2025 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge.
DANGER AND OPPORTUNITY Extends Final Time Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025
Danger and Opportunity, a new play by award-winning playwright Ken Urban, has announced a final extension of its sold-out, limited engagement. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025
Danger and Opportunity, a new play by award-winning playwright Ken Urban, has announced a final extension of its sold-out, limited engagement. Learn more here!
Ken Urban's DANGER AND OPPORTUNITY Extends Run
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2025
Due to overwhelming demand, Danger and Opportunity, a new play by award-winning playwright Ken Urban, will extend its sold-out, limited engagement. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2025
Due to overwhelming demand, Danger and Opportunity, a new play by award-winning playwright Ken Urban, will extend its sold-out, limited engagement. Learn more about the show here!
Cast and Creative Team Set for the World Premiere of IRAQ, BUT FUNNY at Lookingglass
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for its next production, the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for its next production, the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Seventeen New York City Artists and Collectives Announced for The Shed's Fourth Open Call
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2025
The Shed has announced the 17 New York City–based artists and collectives selected for its fourth Open Call, a dynamic commissioning program championing early-career artists across the visual and performing arts.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2025
The Shed has announced the 17 New York City–based artists and collectives selected for its fourth Open Call, a dynamic commissioning program championing early-career artists across the visual and performing arts.
Cast And Creative Team Set for EMPTY RIDE World Premiere at The Old Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
The Old Globe has revealed the full cast and creative team for the Globe-commissioned world premiere of Empty Ride by San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Award-winning playwright Keiko Green. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025
The Old Globe has revealed the full cast and creative team for the Globe-commissioned world premiere of Empty Ride by San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Award-winning playwright Keiko Green. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Dramatists Guild Foundation Names Gloria Oladipo As 2024 Thom Thomas Award Winner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2024
The Dramatists Guild Foundation has named Gloria Oladipo as the recipient of the 2024 Thom Thomas Award, given annually to an alumnus of the DGF Fellows program who demonstrates great artistic skill. Learn more about Oladipo!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2024
The Dramatists Guild Foundation has named Gloria Oladipo as the recipient of the 2024 Thom Thomas Award, given annually to an alumnus of the DGF Fellows program who demonstrates great artistic skill. Learn more about Oladipo!
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