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RICHARD ISEN - RESUME
- SALFORD ROAD-A Musical Photograph - Conceived and directed by Stefan Rudnicki, Text by Gareth Owen, Musical Arrangements by Chris DeBlasio
- Washington Square Church - NY City
- Edinburgh Theatre Festival - FRINGE FIRST AWARD for Outstanding Achievement
- Theater For The Open Eye - NY City
- Cincinnati Playhouse In The Park - directed by David Petrarca
- Woodstock Playhouse, IL - directed by David Petrarca
- NIGHT CITY DIARIES by Richard Isen based on the writings of Arthur Rimbaud
- Edinburgh Theatre Festival - directed by Stefan Rudnicki
- Playwright's Horizons Writer's Cabaret - Westbank Cafe NY City
- NAKED CITY: A Musical Evening of Poetry For City Dwellers Everywhere - conceived and composed by Richard Isen. Songs with text from poems by Bertolt Brecht, Gregory Corso, Erica Jong, Frank O'Hara, Ogden Nash and others
- CW Post Long Island Univeristy with Stephen Bonnell, Susan Cella, Chris DeBlasio, Richard Isen, Eve Martinez & Sharon Scruggs
- DEAR SOMEONE - a ten minute musical with libretto by Jack Eric Williams
- Commissioned by The New York Shakespeare Festival - private recording featuring Chris DeBlasio and Lisa Vroman with
Stephen Bonnell, Eve Martinez and Sharon Scruggs
- New York University MFA thesis - Richard Maltby, Jr. Advisor
- CBS Foundation Grant - workshop directed by Maggie Harrer
- Workshops Produced by The Chelsea Theater Center in NY City under a National Endowment for the Arts Opera/Music Theatre Grant; directed by David Petrarca with Diane Fratantoni, Michael Brian, Jeffery Hassler, Barbara Tirrell
- Eugene O'Neill Opera Musical Theater Conference
- Goodspeed-at-Chester's Norma Terris Theater
- American Stage Company, Teaneck, NJ
- Published by Samuel French, Inc.
- Original Goodspeed Cast Recording (hear it!)
Information about production history and cast credits
- Commissioned by The Sun Valley Repertory Theater, Sun Valley, ID
scored for midi orchestra
- A DOLL'S HOUSE - Rochester Summer Theater, score for piano
- IN THE JUNGLE OF THE CITIES by Bertolt Brecht - Rochester Summer Theater, songs and incidental music
- MARGARET BORN by Gareth Owen - Theater For The Open Eye, NY City, music for solo violin
- WHORL, a theatre piece by Lee Nagrin - St. Mark's Church-In-The-Bowery, NY City
- STARCOCK, An Image Drama Performed With Paintings & Music - Mabou Mines, NY City directed by Frederick Neumann
- BONE ORCHARD, a theatre piece by Lee Nagrin - Lee Nagrin Studio, NY City
- BAAL by Bertolt Brecht - CW Post Long Island University with Marcus Olson; songs and incidental music
- THE WAKE OF JAMEY FOSTER by Beth Henley - Woodstock Playhouse, IL
- THE PASSION OF DRACULA directed by Hal Ryder- Sun Valley Repertory Theater, midi orchestra music
- A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Sun Valley Repertory Theater, midi orchestra music
- THE SCARE INSIDE THEM - documentary WGBH-TV
- DR. TIMOTHY JOHNSON Series on Health - documentary WCVB-TV, nominated for Emmy Award Best Original Score
- SKYFISH a video by Doris Chase with Lee Nagrin & Andrea Goodman - WNYC-TV
- WELCOME TO ASHTOWN - interactive CD ROM program for INFOUSE, Berkeley, CA
AWARDS & GRANTS, DEGREES
- New York State Council For The Arts CAPS Grant for Cascade for flute and piano
- Several Meet The Composer Grants
- Kurt Weill Foundation Fellowship - New York University
- BA in Music, Hampshire College
- MFA in Music Theater, Tisch School Of The Arts, New York Univeristy
MISCELLANEOUS
- LET IT FALL - commerically available CD recording
- Experienced cocktail lounge performer and singer
- Experienced recording producer for many private recordings by various artists
- HAPPY END by Brecht & Weill - CW Post Long Island University, musical director
- THE FANTASTIKS - Sun Valley Repertory, midi orchestra and musical director
- Web Application Developer for Oasis Manufacturing and the City of San Francisco