Neil Bartram
Composer/lyricist NEIL BARTRAM is the recipient of a Dramatists Guild Jonathan Larson Fellowship, a 2005 Jonathan Larson Foundation Award, and was a finalist for the 2007 Fred Ebb Award. He wrote the music and lyrics for Somewhere In The World (which ran for 5 seasons at the Charlottetown Festival and spawned a cast album), and The Nightingale and the Rose. With book writer Brian Hill, Neil is currently developing Not Wanted On The Voyage as part of Northwestern University's AMTP project under the direction of Amanda Dehnert, and Clara's Piano, workshopped in 2008 by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival with director and conceiver Susan H. Schulman. Neil and Brian's musical The Story Of My Life was featured in the 2007 NAMT Festival of New Musicals and goes into production at Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre in Fall 2008 under the direction of Richard Maltby, Jr.. Neil is a proud member of the Dramatists Guild, ASCAP, and is a member of the BMI Lehman Engel Music Theatre Workshop. Bio as of September, 2008. American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include: American Theatre Wing Jonathan Larson Grant Recipient - 2005 Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com) Website: www.bartramandhill.com