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BIO

Charlie Rosen is a Tony Award–winning and Grammy-nominated composer and orchestrator whose music has been heard on stages and screens around the world. Recent Broadway credits include Some Like It Hot (Orchestrations); Be More Chill (Music Sup./Orchestrations); Moulin Rouge! (Orchestrations, Tony Award); Prince of Broadway (Orchestrations); American Psycho (Assoc. MD/Keys); The Visit (Guitar/Zither); Honeymoon in Vegas (Orchestrations); Cyrano de Bergerac (Composer); One Man, Two Guv’nors (Music Director, Bass); 13 The Musical (Guitars, Bass, Keys), Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (Assoc. MD, Bass, addl. Orch.).

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Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2025]
Orchestrator
Music Supervisor
 
[US Tour, 2024]
Orchestrations
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Orchestrations
 
[West End, 2023]
Orchestrations
 
[West End, 2023]
ORCHESTRATOR
 
[West End, 2023]
ORCHESTRATOR
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Orchestrator
 
[Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
Orchestrations [Replacement]
 
[West End, 2021]
Music Supervisor
 
[Regional (US), 2019]
Music Supervisor
Orchestrator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019] [Replacement]
Music Supervisor[Replacement]
Orchestrator[Replacement]
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Orchestrator
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Orchestrator
 
[New York, 2018]
Orchestrator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Orchestrator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Orchestrations
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Additional Orchestrations
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Composer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Music Director
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Bass
Associate Conductor
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Bass Guitar
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Bass
Percussion
Guitar

Movies

Here Today
[ 2021 ] Bs Player

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie Rosen, Some Like it Hot


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie RosenSome Like It Hot


winner
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Orchestrations

Charlie Rosen, Some Like It Hot

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Orchestrations

Charlie Rosen, A Strange Loop


winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Special Citation

Charlie RosenA Strange Loop


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie RosenMoulin Rouge!


winner
Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Orchestrations

Charlie RosenMoulin Rouge!

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie Rosen, Be More Chill

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie Rosen, Be More Chill

Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie RosenMiss You Like Hell

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Charlie Rosen, Honeymoon in Vegas

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News


THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT To Close This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2025

The Jonathan Larson Project, the world premiere musical that celebrates the visionary writer of RENT died suddenly at the age of 35 in 1996, will play its final performance on Sunday, March 30.
BEACHES THE MUSICAL Will Launch Pre-Broadway National Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2025

Following its International Premiere at Theatre Calgary Beaches The Musical will launch a pre-Broadway National Tour in the fall of 2026. Casting & complete Production Team for the tour will be announced at a later date.
Photos: THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT Opens Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 11, 2025

The new musical, The Jonathan Larson Project, is open now at at the Orpheum Theatre Off-Broadway. Check out photos from opening night here and learn more about the show!
Photos: First Look at THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 18, 2025

Previews are officially underway for The Jonathan Larson Project, which has an official opening on March 10 at the Orpheum Theatre for a 16 week limited engagement. Check out a first look at the cast in action here.
THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT Will Host Digital Rush, Plus Additional Casting
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025

The Jonathan Larson Project will host a Digital Rush via TodayTix beginning Friday! Plus, additional casting has been announced. Learn more about the show here!
Videos: Sneak Peek of Songs from THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT
by Michael Major - Feb 3, 2025

Ahead of the first performance of The Jonathan Larson Project on February 14, watch the cast perform 'SOS' and 'One of These Days.' The new videos feature Adam Chanler-Berat, Lauren Marcus, Andy Mientus, Taylor Iman-Jones, and Jason Tam.
Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, & More Win 2025 GRAMMY Awards- Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025

It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!
Photos: THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 2, 2025

The Jonathan Larson Project is now in rehearsal in preparation for its world premiere run Orpheum Theatre off-Broadway. Check out photos of the company as they meet the press here!
SOME LIKE IT HOT Comes To The Fabulous Fox In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025

The SOME LIKE IT HOT North American tour is coming to The Fabulous Fox. The Tony Award-winning musical will run February 26 – March 9. SOME LIKE IT HOT won more theater awards than any show in its season, and was named Best Musical by the Drama Desk, The Drama League, and the Outer Critics Circle.
Andy Mientus, Adam Chanler-Berat, and More Will Lead THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2025

Casting has been set for the world premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project, a new musical that celebrates the dozens of unheard songs, unfinished and unproduced musicals, and pop songs found in files and boxes when the visionary writer of RENT died.
Set Pieces From The Bridge Theatre's GUYS & DOLLS Now Available on eBay
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2025

The neon signs from The Bridge Theatre's production of Guys and Dolls are now available for bidding on eBay! The production began performances on 3 March, 2023 and will play its final performance on 4 January 2025. 
Tickets to SOME LIKE IT HOT at The Orpheum Theater On Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT at Omaha's Orpheum Theater. SOME LIKE IT HOT is the story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. Learn more!
THE JONATHAN LARSON PROJECT Musical Will Make World Premiere Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2024

The world premiere of The Jonathan Larson Project will open off-Broadway, conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper and directed by John Simpkins.
Photos: A HANUKKAH CAROL, OR GELT TRIP! THE MUSICAL at Round House Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 3, 2024

The highly anticipated world premiere of A Hanukkah Carol, or GELT TRIP! The Musical will recently had its Media Opening at Round House Theatre. Check out all new photos from the event here!
Review: A HANUKKAH CAROL, OR GELT TRIP! THE MUSICAL at Round House Theatre
by Mary Lincer - Dec 2, 2024

What did our critic think of A HANUKKAH CAROL, OR GELT TRIP! THE MUSICAL at Round House Theatre?
Tickets are Now on Sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 23, 2024

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego are now on sale. The show will run at the San Diego Civic Theatre beginning in January.
SOME LIKE IT HOT Memphis Premiere On Sale This Friday At The Orpheum
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2024

Tickets for the Memphis premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT at the Orpheum Theatre go on sale Friday, November 22. The show will run from April 8 to 13 as part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Season.
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 8, 2024

Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
Tickets For SOME LIKE IT HOT's Baltimore Debut on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2024

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT at The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center are on sale now.  
SOME LIKE IT HOT Comes to the Arsht Center
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2024

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and Broadway Across America will launch the 2024-2025 Broadway in Miami series with the South Florida premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT for a limited engagement from December 3-8, 2024 in the Arsht’s Ziff Ballet Opera House.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Charlie Rosen been nominated for?

Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Some Like it Hot, Outstanding Orchestrations (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Some Like It Hot, Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for Some Like It Hot, Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for A Strange Loop, Special Citation (Obie Awards) for A Strange Loop, Outstanding Orchestrations (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Be More Chill, Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Be More Chill, Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Miss You Like Hell and Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Honeymoon in Vegas.

What awards has Charlie Rosen won?

Charlie Rosen has won the following awards: - Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Some Like It Hot - Outstanding Orchestrations (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Some Like It Hot - Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for Some Like It Hot - Special Citation (Obie Awards) for A Strange Loop - Outstanding Orchestrations (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge!

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