Dan Moses Schreier

Dan Moses Schreier
Genres theatrical
avant-garde
Occupation(s) sound designer
composer
Years active 1980 – present
Website danmosesschreier.com

Dan Moses Schreier is an American composer and sound designer. He is best known for his theatrical music work, on Broadway and elsewhere.[1][2][3]

Schreier is from Detroit, and lives in New York City. He studied music at the University of Michigan and at Columbia University.[4]

Awards

Dan Moses Schreier won Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Sound Design for Floyd Collins (1996),[5] Into the Woods (2002),[6] and Assassins (2004).[7] He received Drama Desk Award nominations for Outstanding Sound Design for Spic-O-Rama (1993),[8] God's Heart (1997),[9] Sweeney Todd (2006),[10] Passion (2013),[11] A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (2014),[12] Act One (also 2014),[12] and American Psycho (2016),[13] and a nomination for Outstanding Music in a Play for The Merchant of Venice (2011).[14]

Schreier was nominated for Tony Awards for Best Sound Design of a Musical for Gypsy (2008),[15] A Little Night Music (2010),[16] and Sondheim on Sondheim (also 2010),[16] and for Best Sound Design of a Play for Act One (2014).[17] (The sound design categories were dropped from the Tony Awards after the 2013-14 theater season.)[18]

In 1990 Schreier won an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence of Sound Design.[19] In 2003 he won an L.A. Ovation Award for Sound Design in a Larger Theater for Gem of the Ocean.[20]

References

  1. ↑ Tommasini, Anthony (July 19, 2010). "Musical Spells Cast in Theatrical Margins". New York Times. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
  2. ↑ Taubeneck, Anne (May 30, 1999). "Noises Off—And On—Stage", Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  3. ↑ Teachout, Terry (August 24, 2007). "She's the One That You'll Want", Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  4. ↑ Johnson, David (May 1, 2003). "Sustained Achievement in Sound Design", Studio Live Design. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  5. ↑ Viagas, Robert (May 20, 1996). "Drama Desk Awards to Rent, Master Class", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  6. ↑ Jones, Kenneth, and Simonson, Robert (May 20, 2002). "Drama Desk Awards Announced; Goat, Metamorphoses Tie for Best Play, Millie Scores", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  7. ↑ Gans, Andrew (May 16, 2004). "Wicked, Assassins, Henry IV, Wife Win Drama Desk Awards", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  8. ↑ "1993 Drama Desk Award", Awards and Winners. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  9. ↑ (May 13, 1997). "Drama Desk Picks Performers, Presenters & Venue, May 18", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  10. ↑ Simonson, Robert (April 27, 2006). "The Drowsy Chaperone Leads 2006 Drama Desk Nominations", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  11. ↑ Gans, Andrew (April 29, 2013). "Nominations Announced for 58th Annual Drama Desk Awards; Giant and Hands on a Hardbody Lead the Pack", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  12. 1 2 Gans, Andrew (April 25, 2014). "2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards Nominations Announced; Gentleman's Guide Earns 12 Nominations", Playbill. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  13. ↑ Cox, Gordon (April 28, 2016). "Drama Desk Nominations: She Loves Me, American Psycho Earn Most Nods", Variety. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  14. ↑ Nestor, Frank (April 29, 2011). "2011 Drama Desk Award Nominations Announced, Back Stage. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
  15. ↑ Brown, Tony (June 13, 2008). "The 2008 Tony Award Nominees", The Plain Dealer. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  16. 1 2 Venutolo, Anthony (June 12, 2010). "2010 Tony Awards: A Complete List of Nominees", The Star-Ledger. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  17. ↑ (June 8, 2014). "List of Winners from the 2014 Tony Awards", USA Today. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  18. ↑ Healy, Patrick (June 12, 2014). "Tony Committee Decision to Drop Sound Design Awards Prompts Noisy Outcry", New York Times. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  19. ↑ "New York Obies Theater Awards: 1990 Winners", The Village Voice. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  20. ↑ Christenfeld, Seth (November 23, 2003). "L.A. Ovation Award Winners Announced", TheaterMania. Retrieved June 13, 2014.

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