Larry Grossman
Latest News on Larry Grossman:
The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION (Oct 28, 2025)
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY!!! is Coming to Bridgetown Musical Theatre (Oct 13, 2025)
The York Theatre Unveils 2025 Spring Season With New 'New2NY' Series (Jan 23, 2025)
The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION (Oct 28, 2025)
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY!!! is Coming to Bridgetown Musical Theatre (Oct 13, 2025)
The York Theatre Unveils 2025 Spring Season With New 'New2NY' Series (Jan 23, 2025)
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1985 - Outstanding Music
Larry Grossman, Grind
Tony Awards - 1985 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Larry Grossman, Grind
Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Music
Larry Grossman, A Doll's Life
Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Music
Larry Grossman, A Doll's Life
Tony Awards - 1983 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Larry Grossman, A Doll's Life
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The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 28, 2025
As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories. When I wrote my book, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History Books Left Out, the first-ever book about female musical theatre writers, I researched many musicals that are in this genre as well.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 28, 2025
As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories. When I wrote my book, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History Books Left Out, the first-ever book about female musical theatre writers, I researched many musicals that are in this genre as well.
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY!!! is Coming to Bridgetown Musical Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025
Bridgetown Musical Theatre is presenting The World According to Snoopy!!! for the holiday season in Portland and Salem. The show will be performed by two separate casts, with performers ages 11 to 18. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025
Bridgetown Musical Theatre is presenting The World According to Snoopy!!! for the holiday season in Portland and Salem. The show will be performed by two separate casts, with performers ages 11 to 18. Learn more!
The York Theatre Unveils 2025 Spring Season With New 'New2NY' Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The York Theatre has unveiled its 2025 Spring Season with a new “New2NY” series. See full programming, learn more about the season, and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The York Theatre has unveiled its 2025 Spring Season with a new “New2NY” series. See full programming, learn more about the season, and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Kate Rockwell and Taylor Crousore in York Theatre Company's INUNDATED, Beginning Tonight
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 4, 2024
York Theatre Company's fourth and final production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series, starring Kate Rockwell and Taylor Crousore, begins performances tonight Friday, October 4. Check out production photos here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 4, 2024
York Theatre Company's fourth and final production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series, starring Kate Rockwell and Taylor Crousore, begins performances tonight Friday, October 4. Check out production photos here!
Photos: Meet the Cast of INUNDATED at The York Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024
The York Theatre Company is gearing up for its fourth and final production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series – InunDATEd, a new musical. The cast met the press this week. See photos from inside the event!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024
The York Theatre Company is gearing up for its fourth and final production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series – InunDATEd, a new musical. The cast met the press this week. See photos from inside the event!
Photos: MONTE CRISTO Opens at The York Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024
The York Theatre Company recently celebrated the opening of MONTE CRISTO, the third production of its Fall 2024 'New2NY' series. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024
The York Theatre Company recently celebrated the opening of MONTE CRISTO, the third production of its Fall 2024 'New2NY' series. Check out the photos here!
A World Premiere & More Set for York Theatre Company Fall 2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2024
The York Theatre Company has revealed its 2024 Fall Season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2024
The York Theatre Company has revealed its 2024 Fall Season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Valley Youth Theatre To Present THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY This April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2024
Valley Youth Theatre has announced its upcoming production of The World According to Snoopy at its main location on First Street and Filmore in Downtown Phoenix.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2024
Valley Youth Theatre has announced its upcoming production of The World According to Snoopy at its main location on First Street and Filmore in Downtown Phoenix.
Feature: BROADWAY BOUND Shares Rare Songs & Behind-the-Scenes Tales at 54 Below
by Rob Lester - Feb 29, 2024
Not every musical setting sails for Broadway finds a smooth trip or arrives at its destination. Some sink. But why? Was it the wrong captain or just stormy seas? Many carried marvelous musical cargo. Robert W. Schneider explores the reasons in his BROADWAY BOUND podcast. His next live edition of Broadway Bound is March 5th at 54 Below.
by Rob Lester - Feb 29, 2024
Not every musical setting sails for Broadway finds a smooth trip or arrives at its destination. Some sink. But why? Was it the wrong captain or just stormy seas? Many carried marvelous musical cargo. Robert W. Schneider explores the reasons in his BROADWAY BOUND podcast. His next live edition of Broadway Bound is March 5th at 54 Below.
Ben Vereen Joins Porchlight Music Theatre's Artistic Advisory Board
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023
Renowned performer Ben Vereen joins the Artistic Advisory Board of Porchlight Music Theatre. Learn more about this exciting addition and Vereen's recent ICON Award recognition.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023
Renowned performer Ben Vereen joins the Artistic Advisory Board of Porchlight Music Theatre. Learn more about this exciting addition and Vereen's recent ICON Award recognition.
Review: LITTLE BY LITTLE, CUT TOO SHORT, & BROADWAY BOUND Bring Some Pleasures To 54 Below
by Rob Lester - Oct 17, 2023
These three evenings at 54 Below celebrated what some might cavalierly dismiss as missable musical theatre “also-rans,” but they’d be missing out
by Rob Lester - Oct 17, 2023
These three evenings at 54 Below celebrated what some might cavalierly dismiss as missable musical theatre “also-rans,” but they’d be missing out
Tony Nominated Lyricist/Librettist Ellen Fitzhugh Passes Away
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 25, 2023
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Emmy, Drama Desk, and Tony nominated lyricist and librettist, Ellen Fitzhugh.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 25, 2023
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Emmy, Drama Desk, and Tony nominated lyricist and librettist, Ellen Fitzhugh.
Walking On Water Productions Presents THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2023
Walking on Water Productions (WoW) presents their 2023 season production The World According to Snoopy!!! - a playful, energetic musical based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz that boasts bright melodies, clever lyrics, and iconic characters. A true crowd pleaser, the show is sure to delight and inspire audience members of all ages.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2023
Walking on Water Productions (WoW) presents their 2023 season production The World According to Snoopy!!! - a playful, energetic musical based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz that boasts bright melodies, clever lyrics, and iconic characters. A true crowd pleaser, the show is sure to delight and inspire audience members of all ages.
RHODES LESS TRAVELED/Memoirs and Music Makes Boston Debut At Club Cafe
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2023
Following sold out shows in New York, New Orleans and London, actor/playwright and internationally acclaimed cabaret artist David Rhodes is bringing his solo show RHODES LESS TRAVELED/Memoirs & Music to Club Cafe in Boston on May 6th.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2023
Following sold out shows in New York, New Orleans and London, actor/playwright and internationally acclaimed cabaret artist David Rhodes is bringing his solo show RHODES LESS TRAVELED/Memoirs & Music to Club Cafe in Boston on May 6th.
RHODES LESS TRAVELED/MEMOIRS & MUSIC Makes London Debut At The Crazy Coqs
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2022
Actor, playwright, acclaimed solo-performer David Rhodes will be bringing his latest solo show RHODES LESS TRAVELED/Memoirs & Music to CRAZY COQS in London's West End on Wednesday September 7th at 7pm, after sold-out runs in New York and New Orleans.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2022
Actor, playwright, acclaimed solo-performer David Rhodes will be bringing his latest solo show RHODES LESS TRAVELED/Memoirs & Music to CRAZY COQS in London's West End on Wednesday September 7th at 7pm, after sold-out runs in New York and New Orleans.
Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa to Lead New York Premiere of Ellen Fitzhugh and Michael John LaChiusa's LOS OTROS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022
The New York premiere production of Los Otros, a musical in one act with book & lyrics by Tony Award nominee Ellen Fitzhugh (Grind, Paradise Found) and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant), will star Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022
The New York premiere production of Los Otros, a musical in one act with book & lyrics by Tony Award nominee Ellen Fitzhugh (Grind, Paradise Found) and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant), will star Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa.
Hedgerow Theatre to Celebrate Summer With Family-Friendly Musical THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2022
Hedgerow Theatre Company will get into a family-friendly summer of fun with The World According to Snoopy. Running July 13th - 31rst, this toe-tapping musical brings together the entire cast of characters from Charles M. Schulz's beloved comic strip 'Peanuts.' A mainstage production for audiences of all ages.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2022
Hedgerow Theatre Company will get into a family-friendly summer of fun with The World According to Snoopy. Running July 13th - 31rst, this toe-tapping musical brings together the entire cast of characters from Charles M. Schulz's beloved comic strip 'Peanuts.' A mainstage production for audiences of all ages.
Carolee Carmello and Javier Muñoz to Star in LOS OTROS New York Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2022
PREMIERES NYC has announced the expansion of its bi-annual commissioning series INNER VOICES with the New York premiere production of Los Otros, a musical in one act with book & lyrics by Tony Award nominee Ellen Fitzhugh (Grind, Paradise Found) and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2022
PREMIERES NYC has announced the expansion of its bi-annual commissioning series INNER VOICES with the New York premiere production of Los Otros, a musical in one act with book & lyrics by Tony Award nominee Ellen Fitzhugh (Grind, Paradise Found) and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant).
BWW Interview: THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Songwriters Tom Mizer & Curtis Moore Talk Season 4!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2022
Season 4 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on Amazon Prime Video is out now! BroadwayWorld spoke with The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's original songwriters/lyricists Tom Mizer and Curtis Moore about creating the music for one of the most popular TV shows out there today!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2022
Season 4 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on Amazon Prime Video is out now! BroadwayWorld spoke with The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel's original songwriters/lyricists Tom Mizer and Curtis Moore about creating the music for one of the most popular TV shows out there today!
The WAA MU SHOW Celebrates 90th Show
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2021
Northwestern University has a long tradition of Pulitzer, Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award winning alumni lighting up stage and screen. One likely reason is the Waa Mu Show, Northwestern's oldest theatrical tradition.
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2021
Northwestern University has a long tradition of Pulitzer, Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award winning alumni lighting up stage and screen. One likely reason is the Waa Mu Show, Northwestern's oldest theatrical tradition.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Larry Grossman written?
Larry Grossman has written 10 shows including Tom Jones (Composer), Minnie's Boys (Composer), Goodtime Charley (Composer), Snoopy!!! (Composer), A Doll's Life (Composer), Diamonds (Composer), Grind (Composer), Paper Moon (Composer), It Must Be Him (Composer), A Christmas Memory (Music).
What awards has Larry Grossman been nominated for?
Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Grind, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Grind, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for A Doll's Life, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for A Doll's Life and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for A Doll's Life.
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