Jason Michael Webb
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As a writer and/or arranger, Webb has worked on Battle Hymn of the Republic (2013 inauguration of President Barack Obama), Thompson & Webb’s The First Noel (Apollo Theater), George Brant’s Marie & Rosetta (Atlantic Theater Company).
As a Musical Director, Webb worked on John ...
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Jason Michael Webb Biography
As a writer and/or arranger, Webb has worked on Battle Hymn of the Republic (2013 inauguration of President Barack Obama), Thompson & Webb’s The First Noel (Apollo Theater), George Brant’s Marie & Rosetta (Atlantic Theater Company).As a Musical Director, Webb worked on John Doyle’s The Color Purple (Broadway, 2016 Tony Award for Best Musical Revival, 2017 Grammy and Daytime Emmy Awards); Cynthia Erivo's U.S. and Canadian tour; and the Brooklyn Tabernacle (six-time Grammy Award-winning choir).
As an associate musical director on Broadway, he worked on Motown: The Musical, Violet (also additional arrangements), Leap of Faith, Memphis. He also served as the music supervisor for Disney’s Frozen: Live at the Hyperion (Anaheim, CA; also arranger/adaptor) and Pasek & Paul’s The Greatest Showman (20th Century Fox).
Jason Michael Webb Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Orchestrations | ||
Jason Michael WebbMJ the Musical | ||
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Orchestrations | ||
Jason Michael Webb, MJ the Musical | ||
Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Original Score | ||
Jason Michael WebbThe Rose Tattoo | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Music in a Play ![]() |
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Jason Michael Webb, Choir Boy | ||
Tony Awards - 2019 - Special Tony Awards ![]() |
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Jason Michael Webb, Choir Boy |
Jason Michael Webb News

by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2022
The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, is pleased to announce the winners of the 71st Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2021-2022 Broadway and Off-Broadway season.

by Bruce Glikas - May 17, 2022
Tonys season is here at last! The nominations for the biggest Broadway awards ceremony were announced last week on Monday, May 9. Leading the pack was A Strange Loop with eleven nominations, followed closely by MJ and Paradise Square, with ten nominations each.

by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2022
Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today, and the full list of nominees is available below.

by BWW Awards - May 16, 2022
Voting is open for the 19th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards through June 3rd! The Theatre Fans' Choice Awards are the biggest New York Theatre Awards, where YOU, the fans, get to have your say.

by Jennifer Broski - May 16, 2022
Tonys season is here at last! The nominations for the biggest Broadway awards ceremony were announced last week on Monday, May 9. Leading the pack was A Strange Loop with eleven nominations, followed closely by MJ and Paradise Square, with ten nominations each.

by Team BWW - May 9, 2022
The nominations are in! Below, check out how each show fared individually in BroadwayWorld's list of nominations by show.

by Team BWW - May 9, 2022
Tonys time is here at least! The nominations for the 75th Annual Tony Awards were announced this morning by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry. This year's nominees are checking in with BroadwayWorld to tell us all about how they got the news. Check back for live updates!

by Team BWW - May 9, 2022
This year's Tony Awards nominations were announced this morning by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2021-22 theatre season. The 2022 Tony Awards, hosted by Ariana DeBose, will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 12, 2022 (8:00 - 11:00 PM, LIVE ET/5:00 - 8:00 PM, LIVE PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+.

by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2022
Manhattan Theatre Club will present its annual Spring Gala on Monday, May 23 at Cipriani 42nd Street (110 East 42nd Street) honoring Bobbie Olsen, a former member of Manhattan Theatre Club's Board of Directors.

by Team BWW - Apr 26, 2022
The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, have just announced the nominees for the 71st Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2021-2022 Broadway and Off-Broadway season.
Jason Michael Webb Videos

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2022
The 5th Avenue Theatre announced its 2022/23 Season. The 2022/23 Season features a dynamic lineup of musical theater magic that includes a world premiere, a co-production with ACT – A Contemporary Theatre, and fresh takes on musical theater favorites that investigate the complicated, often messy, but always sublimely beautiful truths of living.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 2, 2022
The curtain was raised last night for the opening night of one of the most anticipated musicals in recent Broadway history: MJ. The cast, including 12 Broadway debuts, took their first opening night bows at the Neil Simon Theatre. Newcomer Myles Frost, of Washington, D.C., made his Broadway debut as Michael Jackson and received multiple standing ovations. Watch below as the company hits the red carpet right before the curtain went up!

by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 2, 2022
The curtain was raised last night for the opening night of one of the most anticipated musicals in recent Broadway history: MJ. The cast, including 12 Broadway debuts, took their first opening night bows at the Neil Simon Theatre. Newcomer Myles Frost, of Washington, D.C., made his Broadway debut as Michael Jackson and received multiple standing ovations. Watch the opening night bows below and catch a clip of the cast performing 'Beat It.'

by Gigi Gervais - Dec 5, 2021
Cleveland Play House presents the world premiere of Light It Up!, a family-friendly musical extravaganza written and composed by Jason Michael Webb and Lelund Durond Thompson.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Oct 21, 2020
Once on This Island star, Cassondra James debuted her new EP of original music “Pieces” on Friday, October 16th, 2020.

by Stage Tube - Nov 25, 2019
The Public Theater's Free Shakespeare In The Park production of Much Ado About Nothing was broadcast on PBS' Great Performances, on November 22.

by Stage Tube - Jul 25, 2019
Danielle Brooks was a guest on Wednesday night's episode of Late Night With Seth Meyers to talk about performing in the Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing and the final season of Orange Is the New Black.

by BroadwayWorld TV - May 30, 2019
On June 9, as the greatest artists of the 2019 Broadway season are saluted for their outstanding work, the Tony Awards will also recognize the late, great Marin Mazzie for a lifetime of outstanding work. As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Mazzie, who passed away in September, will be honored for her advocacy and leadership within the theatre community as a brave and dedicated voice for women's health issues and organizations such as the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation.

by BroadwayWorld TV - Jan 4, 2019
Check out the video below for a look inside Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Choir Boy, written by Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 26, 2016
'The Oz Project' is a love letter to THE WIZARD OF OZ and THE WIZ created by some of their diehard fans at heart. The stories are interwoven as the two classic versions are combined through their well-loved scores, and sung by some of the greatest voices on Broadway.