Rob Rokicki

Rob Rokicki is a NYC based artist and educator. He wrote the music, lyrics & co-orchestrated the Broadway show, THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL (book by Joe Tracz); nominated for a Lortel, Off-Broadway Alliance, & three Drama Desk Awards. The piece is enjoyed an acclaimed West End production, UK tour, and is one of the most licensed musicals in the United States. His graphic novel/musical, MONSTERSONGS, (National Alliance for Musical Theatre official selection), has been licensed internationally & is being developed as a Virtual Reality game. His immersive Sapphic-oceanic-cult musical, EXPERIENCE MARIANAS (with Sarah Beth Pfeifer), was a semifinalist for the O’Neill festival, developed at Cap21/Molloy University and had a workshop production in the UK. He co-arranged & orchestrated PUNK ROCK GIRL! (book by Joe Iconis) & was a writer on BREATHE (book by Timothy McDonald & NY times best-selling novelist Jodi Picoult). Rob’s been commissioned to write for The Kennedy Center, Bay Area Children’s Theater & the film The Real Gemma Jordan (currenlty Manifester) with a script by Anna K. Jacobs. He’s a two-time Larson Award finalist, an alum of the BMI workshop, & member of the Writer’s Council for the National Writing Project. A graduate of the University of Michigan, Rob believes in accessibility for creators & audiences. He is represented by Kobalt Publishing.