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BIO

Dean is a Grammy-nominated recording engineer and producer who also supervises theatrical music departments and orchestras. His Broadway credits include Sting's The Last Ship and David Yazbek's Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown, as well as Amelie and Lysistrata Jones. Off-Broadway, Dean has contracted Twelfth Night, The Total Bent, Fortress Of Solitude, and A Midsummer Night's Dream (all Public Theater). He also serves as contractor-in-residence at the Public. Dean's engineering and producer credits include The Great Comet, Old Hats, Preludes, Fortress Of Solitude, Women On The Verge..., and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, as well as solo albums for Shaina Taub, David Sanborn, Stephen Lynch, David Yazbek, Joan Baez, and Jonatha Brooke.

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 2025]
Music Supervisor
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Music Supervisor
Orchestration
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Music Supervisor
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Music Coordinator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Music Coordinator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Music Contraction
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Music Coordinator
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Music Supervisor [Replacement]
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Music Supervisor & Corrdinator[Replacement]
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Music Coordination
Music Supervision
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Music Coordinator
 
[Chicago, 2018]
Music Coordination
Music Supervisor
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Co-Music Supervisor
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Music Coordinator
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Music Contractor
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Music Contractor
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Musical Coordinator
Drums
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Musical Director
Drums
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Drums

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Dean SharenowDead Outlaw

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Dean SharenowDead Outlaw

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News


Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations

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.
GRAMMYs Nominate THE OUTSIDERS, SUFFS, & More For Best Musical Theatre Album

The nominations for the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album have been announced. Hell's Kitchen, Merrily We Roll Along, The Outsiders, Suffs, The Notebook, and The Wiz have been nominated for Best Musical Theatre Album.
Photos: Sting and The LAST SHIP Celebrate 10th Anniversary at 54 Below

Sting returned to 54 Below with members of the original Broadway cast and orchestra of his Tony-nominated musical The Last Ship to celebrate the show’s 10th anniversary! BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!
Sting's THE LAST SHIP Reunion at 54 Below Adds Livestream

54 BELOW has added a livestream for the 10th anniversary reunion of the Tony Award nominated musical The Last Ship on November 4 at 7pm ET. Learn how to watch!
What We Know So Far About BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB

Buena Vista Social Club is officially getting ready for a Broadway bow. What do you need to know about the new musical? Let's study up!
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Will Arrive on Broadway in 2025

The acclaimed new musical BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB is coming to Broadway! A band of renowned musicians from across the globe will  tell the legendary story of the artists who recorded the original album. The new musical features a book by Marco Ramirez and will be directed by Tony nominee Saheem Ali.
Music Icon Sting To Celebrate 10th Anniversary Of THE LAST SHIP At 54 Below

Sting returns to 54 Below to celebrate the 10th anniversary of THE LAST SHIP, featuring performances and stories from the acclaimed musical.
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Video: Watch the Cast of ILLINOISE Perform 'Jacksonville'

The cast of Illinoise stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Tuesday to perform the number Jacksonville from the Tony Award-nominated musical. Watch the performance now!
Listen: ILLINOISE Original Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now

The original Broadway Cast Recording of Illinoise: A New Musical is available today, May 31, on all digital platforms. Listen to the full album here!
ILLINOISE to Release Original Broadway Cast Recording - Two Tracks Out Now

Nonesuch Records will release a recording of the current Tony-nominated Broadway show Illinoise: A New Musical. Listen to two tracks now!
STEREOPHONIC, SUFFS & More Win Outer Critics Circle Awards

The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Check out the Full List of winners here!
2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!

Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!
Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at Bass Concert Hall

As many students of history know, 1929 was the beginning of a chaotic, and often tragic, decade for the United States. Seven months after a small stock market crash and recovery on March 25, the bottom fell out.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Sets Broadway Auditions

It has just been revealed that the production will hold auditions for a potential Broadway production in May.
2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards- Full List of Nominees

Read the full list of 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards Nominations! Leading the nominations are Stereophonic and Dead Outlaw.
Video: First Look At Audible Theatre's DEAD OUTLAW

Check out video highlights from Audible Theater’s world premiere musical Dead Outlaw!
Audible Theater's DEAD OUTLAW Extends Through April 14

Audible Inc. has announced a one-week extension for the Off-Broadway world-premiere musical Dead Outlaw at Minetta Lane Theatre.
Photos: New David Yazbeck Musical DEAD OUTLAW Opens At Audible Theatre

Go inside opening night of Audible Theater’s world premiere musical Dead Outlaw! In attendance for the evening's festivities were Micaela Diamond, Lilli Cooper, Michael Greif, Danny Burstein, and more! Check out the photos from the event!
Photos: First Look at Audible Theater's DEAD OUTLAW

All new photos have been released for Audible Theater’s world premiere production of Dead Outlaw! Check out the photos here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Dean Sharenow been nominated for?

Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Dead Outlaw and Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Dead Outlaw.

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