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Jeff Blumenkrantz

Birth Place: Long Branch, NJ, USA

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Actor: Broadway: Into the Woods, Threepenny Opera, Damn Yankees, How to Succeed…, A Class Act. Off-Broadway: Murder for Two (Lortel nomination), Anyone Can Whistle (Encores!), Forever Plaid. NY Philharmonic: Sweeney Todd (Live from Lincoln Center), Candide (Great Performances). TV/Film: "30 Rock," "The Good Wife," Joseph … Dreamcoat, "Will and Grace," "Law and Order(s)." Composer: 2011 Fred Ebb Award, Urban Cowboy (Tony nomination), The Jeff Blumenkrantz Songbook Podcast, I've Been Played: Alysha Umphess Swings Jeff Blumenkrantz. www.jeffblumenkrantz.com

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STAGE CREDITS

Bright Star Bright Star
[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2017
Daryl Ames
Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater Kurt Vonnegut's God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores Off-Center Production, 2016
Performer
Bright Star Bright Star
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Daryl Ames
Murder for Two Murder for Two
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2013
The Suspects
Candide
[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 2004
Maximilian
A Class Act
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2001
Charley
Charley et al.
Into the Woods
[Broadway]
Reunion Concert, 1997
Steward
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1995
Bud Frump
Damn Yankees
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Smokey
The Threepenny Opera
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1989
Filch
Into the Woods
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Jack [Replacement]
Jack (Understudy)
Rapunzel's Prince (Understudy)
Steward (Understudy)

Productions

Notes From NowNotes From Now
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Writer

Writing

Having It Almost
Composer/Lyricist
Urban Cowboy
Composer/Lyricist

Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical

Jeff Blumenkrantz, Murder For Two

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Donna McKechnie and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week Photo
Donna McKechnie and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Donna McKechnie, Sondheim Unplugged and more. See the full lineup here!
See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in April Photo
See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McArdle, Marilyn Maye, and many more. See the full lineup here!
Photos: Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels Receive the 2024 Fred Ebb Award Photo
Photos: Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels Receive the 2024 Fred Ebb Award
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2024

The Fred Ebb Foundation has presented the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. See photos from inside the ceremony!
20th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented Tonight at The Todd Haimes Theater Photo
20th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented Tonight at The Todd Haimes Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024

The Fred Ebb Foundation in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more!
25 Great Audition Songs for Sopranos Photo
25 Great Audition Songs for Sopranos
by Sarah Lasko - Nov 20, 2024

Let us help you find some fresh audition material. These 25 soprano audition songs are a combination of greats and lesser knowns, so you can choose material that you love and knock that audition out of the park. Check out what made the list!
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF Photo
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024

The Fred Ebb Foundation and Birdland Jazz Club announced additional performers for Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, which will take place next week at Birdland Jazz Club.
Cheeyang Ng and Eric Sorrels Will Receive 20th Annual Fred Ebb Award Photo
Cheeyang Ng and Eric Sorrels Will Receive 20th Annual Fred Ebb Award
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

The Fred Ebb Foundation will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more about the award and the ceremony here!
Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff & More to Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB at Photo
Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff & More to Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2024

The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.
See Linda Eder & More Next Week at 54 Below Photo
See Linda Eder & More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2024

Discover the exciting lineup at 54 BELOW next week, featuring a variety of performances from Broadway stars and up-and-coming talents. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
See Norm Lewis, Linda Eder & More Next Month at 54 Below Photo
See Norm Lewis, Linda Eder & More Next Month at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024

54 has unveiled its June lineup featuring Norm Lewis, Linda Eder and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Brooke Shields Elected President of Actors' Equity Association Photo
Brooke Shields Elected President of Actors' Equity Association
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2024

Brooke Shields has officially been elected as president of Actors’ Equity Association. Learn more about the full results of the election here.
Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup " May 6 to May 12, 2024 Photo
Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup " May 6 to May 12, 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 6, 2024

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Melissa Errico's new Sondheim album release party.
Review: ALYSHA UMPHRESS & JEFF BLUMENKRANTZ Shine Brightly at The Green Room 42 Photo
Review: ALYSHA UMPHRESS & JEFF BLUMENKRANTZ Shine Brightly at The Green Room 42
by Rob Lester - Jan 24, 2024

Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz have collaborated over the years, chums whose voices complement each other (“It’s ‘Friendship,’ just a perfect blendship” to quote a Cole Porter number.) The room was quite full on a very cold night and the show was full of talent and splendid material, presented with polish and panache.
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz to Perform at The Green Room 42 in January Photo
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz to Perform at The Green Room 42 in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 21, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the Broadway luminaries Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz in a special evening on Saturday, January 20 at 7:00 PM.
Felicia Finely to Perform Tribute to Patsy Cline at The Green Room 42 Photo
Felicia Finely to Perform Tribute to Patsy Cline at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Broadway’s blonde bombshell, Felicia Finely, known for roles in the musicals The Wedding Singer, Mamma Mia!, and The Life, in the premiere of her new show, “Backwoods to Broadway: Patsy C. & Fe,'
Photos: Primary Stages Honors Kate Hamill at 39th Anniversary Gala Photo
Photos: Primary Stages Honors Kate Hamill at 39th Anniversary Gala
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 15, 2023

19th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented To Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams Photo
19th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented To Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2023

The 19th Annual Fred Ebb Award will be presented to Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams.
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz Brings Their Show to Catalina Jazz Club Next Photo
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz Brings Their Show to Catalina Jazz Club Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2023

Longtime friends, collaborators, and Broadway babies Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz are set to bring their sold-out Joe’s Pub (NYC) show to Los Angeles to deliver an evening of jazzy story-driven fun and music.
Tanya Moberly Raises the Roof at Don't Tell Mama with I LOVE NY SONGWRITERS PART I Photo
Tanya Moberly Raises the Roof at Don't Tell Mama with I LOVE NY SONGWRITERS PART I
by Analisa Bell - Oct 8, 2023

MAC & Bistro Award-winning artist Tanya Moberly's live recording performance was a hit with the audience
Tanya Moberly To Record I LOVE NEW YORK SONGWRITERS In Performance at Don't Tell Mama Photo
Tanya Moberly To Record I LOVE NEW YORK SONGWRITERS In Performance at Don't Tell Mama
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 16, 2023

Multiple Award winning Performer/Producer/Director Tanya Moberly will appear at legendary nightspot Don’t Tell Mama this fall to perform and record two shows that are audience favorites
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jeff Blumenkrantz been in?

Jeff Blumenkrantz has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Jeff Blumenkrantz been in?

Jeff Blumenkrantz has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jeff Blumenkrantz been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical (The Lortels) for Murder For Two.

How many shows has Jeff Blumenkrantz written?

Jeff Blumenkrantz has written 2 shows including Urban Cowboy (Composer/Lyricist), Having It Almost (Composer/Lyricist).

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