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Seth Bisen-Hersh is a prolific, versatile and award-winning composer/lyricist and performer. His musicals include Love Quirks (currently off-Broadway at the St. Luke's Theatre), The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (2019 Finalist: Stiles & Drewe Best Song Award, Studio Cast Recording), Stanley's Party (Manhattan Children's Theatre, 2010), More to Love (2014 Winner: Best Lyrics, West Village Musical Theatre Festival), The Spickner Spin (2004 Fringe NYC Audience Favorite Award), and Meaningless Sex (2003 Fringe NYC Audience Favorite Award). He has also written and starred in 9 cabaret song cycles of his work: And Then She Dumped Me, The Gayest Straight Man Alive, Meaningful Sex, Neurotic Tendencies, Why am I Not Famous Yet?, Writer's Block: a cabaret that was hard to write, I'll Relax When I'm Dead: a reluctantly prolific cabaret, If Adele Can Do It, So Can I: an evening of mostly sorrow and Not Your Grandma's Cabaret (unless she’s really naughty). For 10 years, he produced two annual charity concerts of his work featuring Broadway performers (Broadway Meows and Broadway Can!); he wrote/starred in the 5 seasons of the web series "Every Day a Little Seth," co-wrote/co-starred in the TV pilot version and has emceed, produced and accompanied over 580 musical theatre talent showcases at Don't Tell Mama. In addition, he has published 3 books: a memoir, "Sleep. Write. Now. Emerging from a dark year of insomnia, anxiety and depression from loss" and two books of essays: "Every Page a Little Seth" and "Millennials are Ruining the World!", the latter which he turned into an audiobook and podcast. Also, he was a winner of a 2019 ASCAP Plus Award. He has two Bachelors from MIT (Computer Science & Engineering and Music Composition) and a Masters in Music Technology from NYU. www.sethbh.com FB/Twitter/Instagram: @sethbhdotcom

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Special Offer: DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ at ATA Sargent Theatre

Exclusive BWW $29 tix for Fitzgerald’s DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ musical
Photos: First Look At THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ At Sargent Theatre

The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, (www.ritzmusical.com) opened Sunday, Sept. 15 at the ATA Sargent Theatre, W. 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan. See photos from the production.
Cast Set for THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ at the ATA Sargent Theatre

The full cast and crew for F. Scott Fitzgerald’s THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ, a musical fable, have been announced. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Full Cast and Crew Set for F. Scott Fitzgerald's THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ At Sargent Theatre

The full cast and crew for the musical-comedy THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's novella, has been announced. The show opens September 15 at the ATA Sargent Theatre in Midtown Manhattan.
F. Scott Fitzgerald's THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ A Musical Fable Set For Off-Off-Broadway Run

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ is set to debut as a musical fable in an Off-Off-Broadway run, bringing a unique adaptation of the classic story to the stage.
Drama Book Shop and JMGC Reveal August and September Events

DBS welcomes a diverse range of guests from the stages of Broadway to the intimate settings of Off-Broadway, Off Off Broadway, and beyond. These discussions include Q&As, readings, and special guests.
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO STAR Ashley Wool and More Take The Stage In Seth Bisen-Hersh 800th Showcase

Seth Bisen-Hersh will celebrate his 17th anniversary and 800th weekly showcase at renowned midtown cabaret venue Don't Tell Mama with 2 concerts of his songs on Tuesday, April 30th & Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at 7PM.
Seth Bisen-Hersh to Present 800th Showcase Celebration at Don't Tell Mama

Celebrate Seth Bisen-Hersh's 17th anniversary and 800th showcase at DON'T TELL MAMA, featuring Broadway's Ashley Wool and 40 showcase alumni. Learn how to purchase tickets.
29-Hour Reading of AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE SECRET ADVERSARY: A MYSTERY MUSICAL To Be Presented In NYC

Explore the first 29-hour reading of Agatha Christie's THE SECRET ADVERSARY: A MYSTERY MUSICAL. This modern adaptation of Christie's second novel is a romantic musical comedy about two friends solving a mystery, presented in New York City.
Seth Bisen-Hersh Will Host Sheldon Harnick Tribute Cabarets at Don't Tell Mama

Award-winning off-Broadway composer/lyricist Seth Bisen-Hersh (Love Quirks) will present cabarets featuring the songs of Sheldon Harnick on Tuesday, January 23rd & Friday, January 26th at 7PM at renowned cabaret venue Don't Tell Mama.
SONGS OF TRAUMA AND HEALING Fundraiser to be Presented at Don't Tell Mama in January

Join Don't Tell Mama for 'Songs of Trauma and Healing' fundraiser on Jan 15th. Support the production of 'Aftershocks' and enjoy performances from various shows.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Current Live Standings

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards Voting Update

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards December 5th Standings; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
AM YISRAEL CHAI: a Benefit For The Israeli Charity NATAL To Be Held At Don't Tell Mama

Join in for the Am Yisrael Chai Benefit, a concert of songs written by Jewish composers, on November 9th at Don't Tell Mama. All proceeds will go to NATAL, an Israeli charity specializing in war and terror related trauma. Reserve your tickets now!
Cast Set For ANNE FRANK, A MUSICAL Off-Broadway

After a sold out debut in 2019 (at the Center for Jewish History), Anne Frank, a Musical, returns Off-Broadway at the Actors Temple Theatre. Learn more about the cast, and how to get tickets here!
Listen: Seth Bisen-Hersh's Podcast 'Millennials Are Ruining The World?: An Xennial Perspective' Returns For Its 5th Season

Seth Bisen-Hersh's hilarious podcast 'Millennials are Ruining the World?: an Xennial perspective' has returned for its fifth season. Listen now!
Seth Bisen-Hersh Presents 750th Showcase Celebration at Don't Tell Mama, Headlined by Broadway's Ashley Wool

After 16 years, Seth Bisen-Hersh will produce, emcee and accompany his 750th weekly showcase at renowned midtown cabaret venue Don't Tell Mama on Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 at 7PM.
Seth Bisen-Hersh's MAURY YESTON CABARET Sets New Date At Don't Tell Mama

Seth Bisen-Hersh will present a cabaret featuring the songs of Maury Yeston on Monday, June 19th, 2023 at 7PM at renowned cabaret venue Don't Tell Mama. The concert was rescheduled due to the unhealthy air quality on the originally planned date.

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How many shows has Seth Bisen-Hersh written?

Seth Bisen-Hersh has written 1 shows including Love Quirks (Composer).

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