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Clark Gesner

Date of Death: July 23, 2002

Birth Place: August, ME, USA

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Clark Gesner STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1998
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Performer

Writing

Composer/Lyricist
Composer/Lyricist
Sketches/Composer/Lyricist
Composer/Lyricist
Bookwriter
Composer
Lyricist
Bookwriter
Composer
Lyricist
Bookwriter
Composer
Lyricist

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YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Comes to Roxy Regional Theatre in March

You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown is opening at the Roxy Regional Theatre on Thursday, March 14, at 7:00pm.

Review: Celebrating the Peanuts with YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Brookfield Theatre For The Arts

Nostalgia is a powerful tool. It can bring back memories that you had long forgotten, and it can make you smile with fondness. Everyone experiences nostalgia differently, but at its core, its job is to make us feel. The cast and crew come together to bring the joy of the Peanuts to life at Brookfield Theatre with You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.

Julia Murney-Helmed YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN & More Set for The Sharon Playhouse 2024 Season

The Sharon Playhouse has revealed its lineup of shows for the 2024 season. Tickets go on sale January 19th.

CATS, SPRING AWAKENING & More Set for Algonquin Arts Theatre 2024-25 Broadway Series

Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, NJ has revealed the titles for their 2024-25 Broadway Series.

The Princeton Triangle Club To Present SHIP HAPPENS - A CRUISICAL In Boca Raton

Join the Princeton Triangle Club on a hilarious musical journey at The Studio at Mizner Park Theatre. Ship Happens, A Cruisical, filled with laughs, tunes, and high kicks, sets sail on January 24th.

Redhouse Ushers in the Holiday Season with YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

Redhouse Theatre in Syracuse, NY is kicking off the holiday season with a production featuring the beloved Peanuts Gang. Find out more about this festive show at www.theredhouse.org.

Santa Fe Playhouse to Present WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME and More in 2024 Season

Santa Fe Playhouse has announced their 2024 season, featuring contemporary history plays, poignant works, a Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, and more. Check out the full season here!

Interview: Barbara Minkus' 18 MINUTES OF FAME Doesn't End With 70, GIRLS, 70

The Group Rep inaugurates their 51st anniversary season with Kander & Ebb’s 70, Girls, 70 opening November 10, 2023, at their Lonny Chapman Theatre. Bruce Kimmel directs the cast of Cynthia Bryant, Regan Carrington, Kay Cole, Fay DeWitt, and more. Barbara, who shares the role of Ida with Suzy, sat down to answer a few of my queries.

Review: YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN at The Belmont Theatre

What did our critic think of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN at The Belmont Theatre? A musical produced in a black box theater with only six cast members is an ambitious challenge for a community theater. With the up-close environment, every performer must be both a talented actor and accomplished vocalist. Although not without a few missteps, this hilarious production of You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown at The Belmont Theatre showcases six remarkably talented performers.  

Photos: First Look at Sutter Street Theatre's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN

Sutter Street Theatre will present You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, book, lyrics and music by Clark Gesner, based on the characters by Charles Schultz, from June 3 – June 25 on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00pm.

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Opens at FST Next Friday

Fort Salem Theater has announced a local cast and creative team members for the upcoming family-fun musical, 'You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown,' taking the mainstage from May 5-14, 2023.

FAT HAM, WHO'S HOLIDAY, and More Set For Playhouse on the Square 2023/24 Season

Circuit Playhouse, Inc. will present 15 productions they will produce during their 2023-2024 season. 

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Announced At Fort Salem Theater

Fort Salem Theater has announced local cast and creative team members for the upcoming family-fun musical, 'You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown,' taking the mainstage from May 5-14, 2023.

Photos: First look at Ohio University Lancaster Theatre Department's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN (REVISED) THE BROADWAY MUSICAL

Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life's great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes, and celebrate the joy of friendship. Based on The Comic Strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz, Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner, Additional Dialogue by Michael Mayer, Additional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa. Performances are Mar. 23- 26, 2023 at the Wagner Theatre | Brasee Hall, Ohio University Lancaster, 1570 Granville Pike Lancaster, OH 43130.   For tickets or more information, visit: https://www.ohio.edu/lancaster/current-students/theatre/upcoming-shows

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR & More Lead Philadelphia's April 2023 Theater Top 10

Philadelphia is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. April 2023's top picks include You're A Good Man Charlie Brown, Jesus Christ Superstar, Cabaret and more.

Teaneck High School Presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Teaneck High School (THS) is proud to present the Broadway musical, YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, at the Helen B. Hill Auditorium at Teaneck High (100 Elizabeth Avenue).

GODSPELL, A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE & More Set for Redhouse 2023/2024 Mainstage Season

Redhouse has announced their 2023/2024 Mainstage Season. This coming season will be a journey through the decades, entitled, Redhouse: Turn Back Time. 

Weston Theater Company Announces 87th Season

Susanna Gellert, Executive Artistic Director of Weston Theater Company, has announced the 87th season of Vermont's oldest, award-winning professional theater.  Learn more about the lineup here!

Fort Salem Theater Seeks Local Talent For YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

Is it your turn in the spotlight? Fort Salem Theater recently announced auditions for their upcoming production of “You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown!” The upbeat musical highlights six actors/singers aged teen through young adult to bring the famous Peanuts characters to life on stage.

92NY Musical Theater Announces 2022-2023 Season Of Theater For Young Audiences

92NY's acclaimed Musical Theater for Young Audiences returns with a dynamic season of professional productions introducing families to the joy of live theater with age-appropriate themes, songs, and dances aimed at engaging and inspiring the next generation of musical theater enthusiasts.

Clark Gesner FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Clark Gesner written?

Clark Gesner has written 5 shows including Animal Fair (Composer/Lyricist), You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Bookwriter), The Utter Glory of Morrissey Hall (Composer/Lyricist), The Jello is Always Red (Sketches/Composer/Lyricist), The Jello is Always Red (Playwright).

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