ARTHUR ROSEN

arthur@arthurr.com

 

 

Composer-Arranger Musical Director Pianist-Guitarist Actor-Dancer

M.F.A. New York University, Tisch School of The Arts The Leonard Davis Center For The Performing Arts Stella Adler Theatre Studio

 

Experience

 

Composer: TROUBLE THE WATER - A dramatic choral piece about the Freedom Rides in 1961.

 

         Composer for the Film: Planet Brooklyn, Directed by Reggie Allen for the PBS series-         Reel New York.

 

Composer, Arranger, Musical Director for the Feature Film: Cracking Up, directed by Matt Mitler.

 

Musical Director: Another Person is a Foreign Country, directed by Ann Bogart, produced by Avant Garde Arts.

 

Composer ‑ Musical Director: Faultline, an original play written by Morgan Jeness, produced by The Cucaracha Theatre Company.

 

Composer: Moon On A Tilt, an original, full length Musical currently in workshop at New York University ‑Musical Theatre program, and Westbeth Theatre Center.

 

Composer ‑ Musical Director for the Columbus Academy, and their Junior High School Production ‑ The Best Person.

 

Musical Director, Composer, Actor: The Ground Floor/and other stories, an original musical directed by Ann Bogart.

 

Musical Director, Composer, Lyricist: Dancing With Kings, a full‑length Children's Operetta performed in Amsterdam, Holland.

 

Author: Trust The Wind, an original Western Operetta incorporating live music, mime, and taped sound effects, presented at Folk City, N.Y.

 

Lead Actor: How Beautiful With Shoes, an independent film directed by Meg Foss.

 

Teaching Guitar and Circus Workshops for the New York State Department of Parks.

 

Musical Direction to Chuck London Productions: Composition, arrangement, and recording for industrial and educational films.

 

Musical Sidekick, Clown, Mime for Grouptroupe, Inc.

 

Musical Specialist for the New York Department of Parks, Outreach Program.

 

Musical Direction: Androcles The Lion, directed by Alan Simpson at the Perry Street Theatre.

 

Musical Direction to Acting By Children Productions: Composition, arrangement, piano, guitar; actor, singer, dancer, and teacher of original Musicals performed by children on stage, radio, and television.

 

On The Aisle Production Co.'s Midwestern tour of the Musical hit: Grease. Playing the role of Knicke.

 

Musical Director, Actor, Musician for the Theatre For The New City's indoor, street, and radio productions, as well as the International Theatre Festival in Parma, Italy.

 

Composer, Pianist, Actor in the original dramas at the New York Theatre Ensemble.

 

         Actor and Musician for the Obie award winner: Theatre Of Latin America, directed 

         by Augusto Boal at the Theatre at Saint Clement's.