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Stew BIO

Stew is a critically acclaimed (i.e., "broke") singer songwriter currently looking for an affordable two-bedroom place in the Bay Area. He is the founder and leader of THE NEGRO PROBLEM (TNP), a cheerful pop rock combo of note from Los Angeles, the future cultural capital of the world... [insert loud coughing sound]

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Stew STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Guitar

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Narrator

Writing

Bookwriter
Lyricist
Composer
Bookwriter
Composer

Stew Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Music

Stew, Passing Strange


winner
Obie Awards - 2008 - Performance

Stew, Passing Strange

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Orchestrations

Stew, Passing Strange

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Stew, Passing Strange

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HELLO, DOLLY! & More Lead Orlando's Summer 2024 Top Theatre Shows

Orlando is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for May 2024 include Hello, Dolly!, Rent, and more.
Dafne Keen And Samantha Lorraine To Star In Survival Horror Thriller NIGHT COMES

Dafne Keen and Samantha Lorraine are set to lead in NIGHT COMES, a new horror thriller directed by Jay Hernandez. This marks Hernandez's directorial debut, produced by Impossible Dream Entertainment and Big Picture Cinema Group.
Video: Get A First Look At THE JUNIPER TREE at Opera Orlando

Get a first look at Opera Orlando's dark retelling of Grimm’s The Juniper Tree, a contemporary chamber opera by composers Philip Glass and Robert Moran to a libretto by Arthur Yorinks. Check out the video!
Lindsay Buckingham to Release '20th Century Lindsey' Vinyl Boxed Set

20th Century Lindsey will be available on June 14 from Rhino as a 4-LP set and digitally as well as a 4-LP set exclusively sold on Rhino.com & LindseyBuckingham.com. A 4-CD set will be released later this year in August. Listen to a new track available now!
Opera Orlando Offers Student Rush Tickets For THE JUNIPER TREE

Student Rush tickets will be offered for Opera Orlando’s On the Town production of The Juniper Tree this weekend, presented in The Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
Mother's Day-Philadelphia Style

Do Mother's Day, Philadelphia style with meals, treats and destinations that are sure to please moms and the mother figures in your life.  Check out the dozens of destinations that will please every taste and style to make the day truly special and memorable.
Review: PASSING STRANGE at Portland Playhouse

Portland Playhouse’s production of this wild, exuberant roller coaster ride of a musical makes for a fabulous night at the theatre.
Find Out Who's Receiving 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre and Special Tony Awards

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that the honorees for the 2024 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre, as well as Special Tony Awards.
THE JUNIPER TREE Comes to Opera Orlando This Month

Opera Orlando is back On the Town to close its All for Art season, making a “wish for art” May 10 and 11 with an operatic retelling of the Grimm Fairy Tale The Juniper Tree.
Kitty Coen Shares Spellbinding New Debut LP 'Hellcat'

Nashville-based alternative pop/rock artist Kitty Coen shares her long-awaited, spellbinding debut album, HELLCAT out everywhere now with the latest track 'center of the sun' where Coen learns to trust herself. Alongside the release, Coen will also embark on a summer tour across the East Coast with alt-rock Americana musician Slow Funeral. It begins on June 13 in Greenville, SC with tickets on sale now.
Review: THE BROTHER AND THE BIRD at Shaking The Tree

I’ve seen a lot of extraordinary theatre at Shaking the Tree. This spine-tingling production just might be the best so far.
MOTHER'S DAY-Dining Destinations in NYC for Your Loved Ones

Moms and the mother figures in your life deserve to be honored.  And with Mother's Day coming up soon, now is the time to plan a memorable meal outing that will make the day special. 
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.
Review Roundup: Steve Carell Stars In UNCLE VANYA on Broadway

Academy Award-winner Steve Carell makes his Broadway debut in Anton Chekhov’s UNCLE VANYA now playing at The Lincoln Center Theater. Read the reviews!
VENTURA LIVE! Comes To Rubicon Theatre Company Beginning Next Month

Rubicon Theatre Company has announced the launch of its new special event series, “VENTURA LIVE! Music, Laughter and Magic,” featuring one-night and short-run concerts, jam sessions, new play readings, magic nights, comedy, and much more.
CreArte Latino Cultural Center to Present SANCOCHO in May

In numerous Latin American nations, 'sancocho' denotes a cherished traditional stew, boasting diverse interpretations across regions. Carolina Franco, producing artistic director of CreArte Latino, underscores its significance as emblematic of the rich fusion of cultures, rhythms, and flavors within Latino communities, symbolizing their ongoing adaptation and evolution.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PASSING STRANGE at the Young Vic Theatre

The Young Vic Theatre has released all new rehearsal photos from the European premiere of the Broadway hit musical Passing Strange. Check out the photos here!
Making Space At The Armory Presents ANTAGONISMS: A GATHERING Symposium Led By Claudia Rankine

Join Claudia Rankine, Anna Deavere Smith, Homi Bhabha, Saidiya Hartman, and others for a series of conversations and performances exploring public and private discourse at the Armory's Antagonisms: A Gathering on June 1.
Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME At The Phoenix Theatre Company

The Phoenix Theatre Company's production of WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME, directed by Michelle Chin and featuring Kate Haas ~ a necessary and inspiring reminder of our nation's journey to freedom for all.
Khruangbin to Join Hollywood Bowl 2024 Season

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association has revealed an addition to the Hollywood Bowl 2024 season. See who is performing and learn more about the season!

Stew FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Stew been in?

Stew has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Stew been in?

Stew has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Stew been nominated for?

Stew has been nominated for the following awards for Passing Strange: Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards, Performance at the Obie Awards, Best Orchestrations at the Tony Awards, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards.

What awards has Stew won?

Stew has won the Outstanding Music award at the Drama Desk Awards for Passing Strange and the Performance award at the Obie Awards for Passing Strange.

How many shows has Stew written?

Stew has written 2 shows including Passing Strange (Bookwriter), The Total Bent (Bookwriter).

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