BIO
Jon Goldstein’s work has been seen on ABC’s Good Morning America, in New York City at The Acorn Theatre, The Algonquin Theater, The Cherry Lane Theatre, The Culture Project, The Women’s Project, The Workshop Theater Company, Liberty Island and the United Nations; regionally at The Hartford Children’s Theatre (Hartford, CT), Helen Hayes Performing Arts Center (Nyack, NY), The Rhinebeck Performing Arts Center (Rhinebeck, NY), The Warner Theater (Torrington, CT), and on Equity TYA tours throughout the U.S. East coast.
Jon’s musical LIBERTY (composer) was most recently produced at the 1,700 seat Warner Theatre Center (CT), and will open off-Broadway at Theatre 80 St. Mark’s in New York City this October. LIBERTY’s development has been supported by grants from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
From 1998 to 2008, Jon produced educational touring shows with Theater Garden, Ltd, and wrote the music for LADY OF COPPER; SPARK & THE STRANGERS and ENOUGH FOR ALL, NATIVE AMERICANS & THE FIRST SHARED THANKSGIVING. His original play, THE ROAD TO FREEDOM, DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. & THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT was endorsed by The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (Atlanta, GA) and has enjoyed over 100 performances on Equity TYA tours throughout the U.S. East coast. Over the course of a decade, Theater Garden produced more than 500 performances of five original productions.
Jon’s original music is currently available from cdbaby.com and amazon.com. Recordings: Future Past Present – 2013, Beautiful – 2011, Crazy Notions – 1995