Jody Shelton
Latest News on Jody Shelton:
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut (May 28, 2026)
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY Returns To Caveat NYC This March (Jan 12, 2026)
Marilu Henner, Peter Gallagher and More to Star STILL GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER Reading (Oct 28, 2025)
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut (May 28, 2026)
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY Returns To Caveat NYC This March (Jan 12, 2026)
Marilu Henner, Peter Gallagher and More to Star STILL GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER Reading (Oct 28, 2025)
BIO
Jody Shelton is a music producer, composer, director, and musician based in New York City. He has contributed music and production to Sesame Street (HBO), The President Show (Comedy Central), and The Break with Michelle Wolf (Netflix), and wrote lyrics and voiced Captain America for Marvel’s What The… (Disney+).
Jody wrote the music and lyrics for 50 Shades! The Musical Parody, The Story of a Story (The Untold Story) (Jeff Award Nominee), and Star Wars: The Farce Awakens, and arranged and orchestrated House on Fire and The Village of Vale at Lincoln Center. He has produced music for podcasts including Sunstorm, Thank You for Coming Out, and Peloton: Fitness Flipped, as well as cast recordings for David & Katie Get Re-Married and House on Fire.
As a director and musical director, Jody has worked with a wide range of artists, shows, and theater companies, including Jeff Hiller, Nicole Parker, Baby Wants Candy, Your Love, Our Musical, North Coast, and The Second City.
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STAGE TUBE: 43rd Annual Non-Equity Jeff Awards Nominees Are Announced - HEATHERS, BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI, LONDON WALL and More!
by Christina Mancuso - 2016-04-27 07:29:47
STAGE TUBE: 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL PARODY's Tim Murray Interviews Moviegoers, Tourists
by Tyler Peterson - 2015-02-18 13:47:45
News
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
Actress Abby Goldfarb brings her queer origin story to the Edinburgh Fringe with MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY, an original comedy musical featuring 13 songs, co-produced with Jody Shelton and directed by Eddie Grey.
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2026
Actress Abby Goldfarb brings her queer origin story to the Edinburgh Fringe with MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY, an original comedy musical featuring 13 songs, co-produced with Jody Shelton and directed by Eddie Grey.
MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY Returns To Caveat NYC This March
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2026
After its sold-out debut, MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY will present two encore performances at Caveat on March 31 and April 27. The musical, featuring Abby Goldfarb's unique story of identity and family, offers a blend of humor and heartfelt themes.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2026
After its sold-out debut, MOST OF MY MOMS ARE GAY will present two encore performances at Caveat on March 31 and April 27. The musical, featuring Abby Goldfarb's unique story of identity and family, offers a blend of humor and heartfelt themes.
Marilu Henner, Peter Gallagher and More to Star STILL GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2025
Penguin Rep Theatre will present a 29-hour reading of STILL GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER, a new musical with book and lyrics by Gretchen Cryer and music by Nancy Ford. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2025
Penguin Rep Theatre will present a 29-hour reading of STILL GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER, a new musical with book and lyrics by Gretchen Cryer and music by Nancy Ford. Learn more!
TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below Lineup Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including TikTok's Paloma Diamond, and more. See the full lineup here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including TikTok's Paloma Diamond, and more. See the full lineup here!
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.
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.
David and Katie Bring Musical Mayhem to the Fringe in DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2025
Real-life exes David Carl and Katie Hartman stage a disastrous vow renewal in their new musical comedy David and Katie Get Re-Married, running at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2025
Real-life exes David Carl and Katie Hartman stage a disastrous vow renewal in their new musical comedy David and Katie Get Re-Married, running at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Project Y Theatre 10th Annual WOMEN IN THEATER Festival Returns In June
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2025
Project Y Theatre will present the 10th Annual Women in Theater Festival, a festival devoted to presenting new work by women, at A.R.T./New York Theatres in The Gural Theatre (502 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019), June 13-29.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2025
Project Y Theatre will present the 10th Annual Women in Theater Festival, a festival devoted to presenting new work by women, at A.R.T./New York Theatres in The Gural Theatre (502 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019), June 13-29.
Project Y Theatre to Present 10th Annual Women In Theater Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2025
Project Y Theatre will present the 10th Annual Women in Theater Festival, a festival devoted to presenting new work by women. Learn more and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2025
Project Y Theatre will present the 10th Annual Women in Theater Festival, a festival devoted to presenting new work by women. Learn more and see how to attend.
Interview: Gretchen Cryer & Gracie Hyland Celebrate HOUSE ON FIRE Album Release at GR42
by Rebecca Kaplan - Feb 3, 2025
Gretchen Cryer, the legendary songwriter behind I'm GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER AND TAKING IT ON THE ROAD, wrote a brand-new musical with her granddaughter. The show, called HOUSE ON FIRE, celebrates its album release with an NYC concert on 2/4.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Feb 3, 2025
Gretchen Cryer, the legendary songwriter behind I'm GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER AND TAKING IT ON THE ROAD, wrote a brand-new musical with her granddaughter. The show, called HOUSE ON FIRE, celebrates its album release with an NYC concert on 2/4.
HOUSE ON FIRE Debut Recording Out Now; Concert Set for February at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025
Precious Days Records has released the debut recording of Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’s new musical HOUSE ON FIRE in streaming and digital formats. Learn more about the album and the upcoming concert presentation.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2025
Precious Days Records has released the debut recording of Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’s new musical HOUSE ON FIRE in streaming and digital formats. Learn more about the album and the upcoming concert presentation.
Exclusive: 'Early Teenage Crisis' From HOUSE ON FIRE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025
Gretchen Cryer recently wrote a new musical with her granddaughter, Gracie Hyland, titled House on Fire. We have your exclusive first listen to a song from the show. Listen to “Early Teenage Crisis” here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025
Gretchen Cryer recently wrote a new musical with her granddaughter, Gracie Hyland, titled House on Fire. We have your exclusive first listen to a song from the show. Listen to “Early Teenage Crisis” here!
New Musical HOUSE ON FIRE Recording To Be Released This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2025
Precious Days Records will release the debut recording of Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland's new musical HOUSE ON FIRE in streaming and digital formats on Friday, January 31.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2025
Precious Days Records will release the debut recording of Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland's new musical HOUSE ON FIRE in streaming and digital formats on Friday, January 31.
Pangea to Launch New Pop-Up INCUBATOR FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2025
A new cross-disciplinary festival, Pangea's “Incubator Festival,” is about to launch in the East Village. See full programming and learn how to attend the festival!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2025
A new cross-disciplinary festival, Pangea's “Incubator Festival,” is about to launch in the East Village. See full programming and learn how to attend the festival!
HOUSE ON FIRE Record Release Show to Take Place at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2025
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’s House On Fire, a record release show for the new musical. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2025
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland’s House On Fire, a record release show for the new musical. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
PANGEA Announces Joseph Keckler, Diane Dwyer Scanlon and More for October & November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2024
Explore PANGEA's multi-sensory events this November, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and experiences that engage all the senses. Discover what's on offer at this unique venue.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2024
Explore PANGEA's multi-sensory events this November, featuring a diverse lineup of performances and experiences that engage all the senses. Discover what's on offer at this unique venue.
Leslie Ayvazian and David Mills Extend into November at PANGEA
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2024
Theater artist Leslie Ayvazian -- the author of the notable Off-Broadway plays “Nine Armenians,” “Out of the City,” and “100 Aprils” – returns in the pointed solo piece “Porcupine Girl” on Tues Oct 22, while reprising her crowd-pleaser “Mention my Beauty” on Tues Oct 29 (both at 7pm) and November 7 (post-election Thursday at 7pm).
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2024
Theater artist Leslie Ayvazian -- the author of the notable Off-Broadway plays “Nine Armenians,” “Out of the City,” and “100 Aprils” – returns in the pointed solo piece “Porcupine Girl” on Tues Oct 22, while reprising her crowd-pleaser “Mention my Beauty” on Tues Oct 29 (both at 7pm) and November 7 (post-election Thursday at 7pm).
Interview: David Mills Finds Resilience Through Humor in STAY LOST at Pangea
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 24, 2024
Comedic cabaret artist David Mills is back at Pangea with a brand new show, Stay Lost, which plays 9/28, 10/19, 10/26, and 11/16 and 11/23. Mills strives to make sense of this terrifying moment. Stay Lost is a powerful and hilarious tribute to resilience and perseverance an urgent plea to ‘keep going’.Read a conversation with Mills about Stay Lost.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Sep 24, 2024
Comedic cabaret artist David Mills is back at Pangea with a brand new show, Stay Lost, which plays 9/28, 10/19, 10/26, and 11/16 and 11/23. Mills strives to make sense of this terrifying moment. Stay Lost is a powerful and hilarious tribute to resilience and perseverance an urgent plea to ‘keep going’.Read a conversation with Mills about Stay Lost.
David Mills Brings STAY LOST to Pangea
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2024
David Mills goes comically dark in his newest subversive show, 'STAY LOST.' Inspired by the explosive 1990's New York solo performance scene with echoes of Bogosian, Bernhart, Goldberg, and art star Penny Arcade, 'STAY LOST' is a mash-up of storytelling, stand-up, and cabaret - featuring boldly comedic monologues and surprisingly provocative song interpretations from the Blues to the classic American songbook, gospel, and spooky folk songs.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2024
David Mills goes comically dark in his newest subversive show, 'STAY LOST.' Inspired by the explosive 1990's New York solo performance scene with echoes of Bogosian, Bernhart, Goldberg, and art star Penny Arcade, 'STAY LOST' is a mash-up of storytelling, stand-up, and cabaret - featuring boldly comedic monologues and surprisingly provocative song interpretations from the Blues to the classic American songbook, gospel, and spooky folk songs.
HOUSE ON FIRE by Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland to be Presented at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2024
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the new musical HOUSE ON FIRE by Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland, featuring Kenita Miller and Michael McCorry Rose. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2024
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the new musical HOUSE ON FIRE by Gretchen Cryer and Gracie Hyland, featuring Kenita Miller and Michael McCorry Rose. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Susanne Mack Is Celebrating the Sea in SEA LEGS at Pangea
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 22, 2024
Celebrated cabaret chanteuse Susanne Mack navigates a variety of calm and stormy nautical-themed tunes in the debut of her new cabaret show, “Sea Legs.” We spoke with Mack about Sea Legs, which added two more performances following a successful debut this fall. It will play Thursday April 25th and May 16th at 7 pm at Pangea.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 22, 2024
Celebrated cabaret chanteuse Susanne Mack navigates a variety of calm and stormy nautical-themed tunes in the debut of her new cabaret show, “Sea Legs.” We spoke with Mack about Sea Legs, which added two more performances following a successful debut this fall. It will play Thursday April 25th and May 16th at 7 pm at Pangea.
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