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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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Seth Bisen-Hersh to Present Stephen Sondheim Tribute Cabarets at Don't Tell Mama
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2025

Award-winning off-Broadway composer/lyricist Seth Bisen-Hersh (Love Quirks) will present cabarets featuring the songs of Stephen Sondheim. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway 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!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway 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!
Photos: Jessica Vosk Performs With The New York Pops
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Dec 21, 2024

The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, is ringing in the holiday season with its annual concert tradition, featuring Jessica Vosk! See photos from the concert!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; LA LLAMADA at Spanish Theatre Repertory Company Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway 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!
Special Offer: DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ at ATA Sargent Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - Sep 25, 2024

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
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2024

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
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2024

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
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2024

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
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2024

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
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 10, 2024

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
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 11, 2024

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
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2024

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
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2024

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
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024

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
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 26, 2023

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
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

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
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

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
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

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!
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

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!

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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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