UPCOMING: Industry reading of Tea With G (date TBD, pending COVID-19 countermeasures)
'TEA WITH G' WEBISODES STREAM ON YOUTUBE
AUG 2020
Georgina Grace begins her online video series with regular installments, covering social propriety, how to take tea in isolation, parody songs and more.
READING OF 'CAGED' SCHEDULED FOR AUTUMN 2020
JULY 2020
Deborah's original play Caged will receive a remote reading in late Autumn 2020. Caged explores themes of animal agriculture and exploitation
QUARANTINE: DEMOS IN ISOLATION
APRIL 2020
With a formal recording session on hold, Deborah and Kai Gross developed an at-home studio demo of "Senior Class President," recorded by Julia Lennon (vocals) and Jonathan Bauerfeld.
FEATURED WRITER AT BMI EVENING OF NEW SONGS
DEC 2019
Deborah and Kai Gross are among the featured writers showcased at BMI's 'Evening of New Songs for Musical Theater' - sharing two of their original songs
ACCEPTED INTO BMI ADVANCED WORKSHOP
JUNE 2019
Deborah was welcomed into the BMI Advanced Musical Theatre Writing Workshop which boasts alums Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, Edward Kleban, Maury Yeston, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty and Jeanine Tesori among others
WORKSHOP PERFORMANCE
FOR TRU
DEC 2018
Deborah performed in a workshop reading of "Black Hole Wedding" (written by Katherine Brann Fredricks and Paul E. Nelson) as part of TRU's How To Write A Musical seminar, moderated by Skip Kennon
'[UN]NATURAL SELECTION' WORKSHOP PRESENTATION
JUNE 2018
The mini-musical written in collaboration by Deborah and Eric Grunin was presented at the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop at the culmination of their first year in the program
FEATURED ON BRAVO'S
"WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE"
AUG 2020
Deborah appeared with @rhonymusical in tribute for the 200th episode of RHONY. Written and directed by Dylan MarcAurele.
'TEA WITH G' WEBISODES IN DEVELOPMENT
JUNE 2020
With in-person workshops on hold, Deborah has begun work on developing a web series, starring Georgina Grace.
'GIRLHOOD' SHEET MUSIC
ON SALE
FEB 2020
Sheet music for the songs from Girlhood are available for purchase, including "Just The Start" and "Like You" by Deborah and Dylan MarcAurele
'LAND OF FORGOTTEN TOYS' PREMIERES 5-WEEK RUN
NOV 2019
CPA Theatricals' "The Land of Forgotten Toys" (for which Deborah provided additional lyrics - uncredited) premiered at the Greenhouse Theater, Chicago
'ELECTION' WORKSHOP PRESENTATION AT BMI
JUNE 2019
Deborah and collaborator Kai Gross shared a selection of five songs from their workshop-adaptation of "Election" (based on the book by Perrotta and screenplay by Payne/Taylor) with musical direction by Nevada Lozano
MUSICAL COMEDY SET AT
PIT TRIVIA NIGHT
NOV 2018
Deborah performed a set of her parody songs as part of Duran Duran Duran's 'The Trivial Comedy Show,' accompanied by Mark Schenfisch
PERFORMING PARODY FOR @RHONYMUSICAL
AUG 2020
Deborah is delighted to embody RHONY favorites Dorinda and Leah as part of @rhonymusical's weekly parody videos. Written and directed by Dylan MarcAurele.
JUDGE FOR 'LORENZ HART SONGWRITING COMPETITION'
MAY 2020
Deborah will be among this year's judges for the inaugural competition, welcoming submissions from student songwriters. This year's winner will be announced in May.
"SENIOR CLASS PRESIDENT" SELECTED BY MSM
JAN 2020
The song "Senior Class President" (written by Deborah and Kai Gross) will be featured at Manhattan School of Music as part of their 2020 Musical Theatre Seminar
'GIRLHOOD' AT BRAVO PERFORMING ARTS
JULY 2019
The musical song cycle for which Deborah and Dylan MarcAurele wrote 3 songs (Just The Start; Like You; Finale) began performances, directed by Tina Reynolds
REWRITES BEGIN ON
'TEA WITH G'
APRIL 2019
In collaboration with composer Dylan MarcAurele, Deborah has begun work adapting "Sex, Lies & Earl Grey" into an original musical - featuring entirely new songs composed by the two
COMMISSIONED TO WRITE SONGS FOR 'GIRLHOOD'
JULY 2018
CPA Theatricals commissioned Deborah and Dylan MarcAurele to write three songs for the original song-cycle musical, which will feature a score of songs by multiple composing teams