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Jeff Blumenkrantz

Birth Place: Long Branch, NJ, USA

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BIO

Actor: Broadway: Into the Woods, Threepenny Opera, Damn Yankees, How to Succeed…, A Class Act. Off-Broadway: Murder for Two (Lortel nomination), Anyone Can Whistle (Encores!), Forever Plaid. NY Philharmonic: Sweeney Todd (Live from Lincoln Center), Candide (Great Performances). TV/Film: "30 Rock," "The Good Wife," Joseph … Dreamcoat, "Will and Grace," "Law and Order(s)." Composer: 2011 Fred Ebb Award, Urban Cowboy (Tony nomination), The Jeff Blumenkrantz Songbook Podcast, I've Been Played: Alysha Umphess Swings Jeff Blumenkrantz. www.jeffblumenkrantz.com

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STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2017
Daryl Ames

[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores Off-Center Production, 2016
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Daryl Ames

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2013
The Suspects

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 2004
Maximilian

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2001
Charley

Charley et al.

[Broadway]
Reunion Concert, 1997
Steward

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1995
Bud Frump

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1994
Smokey

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1989
Filch

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Jack [Replacement]

Jack (Understudy)

Rapunzel's Prince (Understudy)

Steward (Understudy)

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Writer

Writing

Composer/Lyricist
Composer/Lyricist

Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical

Jeff Blumenkrantz, Murder For Two

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News


25 Great Audition Songs for Sopranos

Let us help you find some fresh audition material. These 25 soprano audition songs are a combination of greats and lesser knowns, so you can choose material that you love and knock that audition out of the park. Check out what made the list!
Gabrielle Stravelli, Klea Blackhurst, and Graham Rowat Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB

The Fred Ebb Foundation and Birdland Jazz Club announced additional performers for Sing Happy: The Lyrics of Fred Ebb, which will take place next week at Birdland Jazz Club.
Cheeyang Ng and Eric Sorrels Will Receive 20th Annual Fred Ebb Award

The Fred Ebb Foundation will present the twentieth annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Cheeyang Ng & Eric Sorrels. Learn more about the award and the ceremony here!
Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff & More to Join SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB at Birdland

The Fred Ebb Foundation will present SING HAPPY: THE LYRICS OF FRED EBB, a special event celebrating the work of the renowned lyricist. Performers include Kate Baldwin, Heidi Blickenstaff, Telly Leung and more.
See Linda Eder & More Next Week at 54 Below

Discover the exciting lineup at 54 BELOW next week, featuring a variety of performances from Broadway stars and up-and-coming talents. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
See Norm Lewis, Linda Eder & More Next Month at 54 Below

54 has unveiled its June lineup featuring Norm Lewis, Linda Eder and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Brooke Shields Elected President of Actors' Equity Association

Brooke Shields has officially been elected as president of Actors’ Equity Association. Learn more about the full results of the election here.
Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup " May 6 to May 12, 2024

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Melissa Errico's new Sondheim album release party.
Review: ALYSHA UMPHRESS & JEFF BLUMENKRANTZ Shine Brightly at The Green Room 42

Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz have collaborated over the years, chums whose voices complement each other (“It’s ‘Friendship,’ just a perfect blendship” to quote a Cole Porter number.) The room was quite full on a very cold night and the show was full of talent and splendid material, presented with polish and panache.
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz to Perform at The Green Room 42 in January

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the Broadway luminaries Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz in a special evening on Saturday, January 20 at 7:00 PM.
Felicia Finely to Perform Tribute to Patsy Cline at The Green Room 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Broadway’s blonde bombshell, Felicia Finely, known for roles in the musicals The Wedding Singer, Mamma Mia!, and The Life, in the premiere of her new show, “Backwoods to Broadway: Patsy C. & Fe,'
19th Annual Fred Ebb Award To Be Presented To Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams

The 19th Annual Fred Ebb Award will be presented to Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams.
Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz Brings Their Show to Catalina Jazz Club Next Week

Longtime friends, collaborators, and Broadway babies Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz are set to bring their sold-out Joe’s Pub (NYC) show to Los Angeles to deliver an evening of jazzy story-driven fun and music.
Tanya Moberly Raises the Roof at Don't Tell Mama with I LOVE NY SONGWRITERS PART I

MAC & Bistro Award-winning artist Tanya Moberly's live recording performance was a hit with the audience
Tanya Moberly To Record I LOVE NEW YORK SONGWRITERS In Performance at Don't Tell Mama

Multiple Award winning Performer/Producer/Director Tanya Moberly will appear at legendary nightspot Don’t Tell Mama this fall to perform and record two shows that are audience favorites
Tanya Moberly To Record Live Album Of I LOVE NEW YORK SONGWRITERS

After twenty-five years in cabaret and concert, Tanya Moberly will record an impressive forty-five songs in ambitious project honoring New York based songwriters.
PRONOUN SHOWDOWN, Charles Busch, and More to Play 54 Below Next Week

Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. 
Album Review: REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING (A Concept Album) Should Probably Regret Nothing

And so, since we enjoyed REGRETTING ALMOST EVERYTHING, we think you will too.
Review: HERCULES at Paper Mill Playhouse Brings Glitz, Glamour and Excitement to the Mythological Tale

Hercules, now on stage at Paper Mill Playhouse, exceeds your expectations and brings glitz, glamour and excitement to the mythological tale. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jeff Blumenkrantz been in?

Jeff Blumenkrantz has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Jeff Blumenkrantz been in?

Jeff Blumenkrantz has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jeff Blumenkrantz been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical (The Lortels) for Murder For Two.

How many shows has Jeff Blumenkrantz written?

Jeff Blumenkrantz has written 2 shows including Urban Cowboy (Composer/Lyricist), Having It Almost (Composer/Lyricist).

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