Four years ago, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Marsha Norman asked me to write the music for a symphonic adaptation of E.B. White‘s classic novel The Trumpet of the Swan. And so began the most joyful, most completely satisfying project I’ve ever been involved with. Earlier this year, I went into EastWest Studio in Los AngelesRead More »

Downstage Center, a weekly theatrical interview program from the American Theatre Wing, presents Howard Sherman’s in-depth conversation with Jason Robert Brown, now online and downloadable at americantheatrewing.org/downstagecenter/detail/jason_robert_brown. Take a listen!

Suh-pring is here, my fine followers! And listen up, people of the Northeast! I am getting very excited for my forthcoming visit! One week from today, I begin a three-night stand at the gorgeous Abrons Arts Center at Henry Street Settlement on the Lower East Side, with the incredible Anika Noni Rose as my guest!Read More »

Hey all! Just back from a fantastic tour in Australia and a tremendous performance of Trumpet of the Swan at the Kennedy Center, and I’ve got news! A very cool event coming up in New York this month. On April 11, CAP21 will be honoring me and Georgia for their annual all-star benefit, and we’reRead More »