John Gromada (b.1964) is a prolific, award-winning composer and sound designer. He is best known for his many scores for theatrical productions in New York on and off-Broadway and in regional theatres. Broadway plays he has scored include Chazz Palminteri's "A Bronx Tale", David Auburn's Proof, Lisa Kron's Well, Rabbit Hole, and A Few Good MenĀ ; revivals of Prelude to a Kiss, Summer and Smoke, Twelve Angry Men and A Streetcar Named Desire.
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John Gromada (b.1964) is a prolific, award-winning composer and sound designer. He is best known for his many scores for theatrical productions in New York on and off-Broadway and in regional theatres. Broadway plays he has scored include Chazz Palminteri's "A Bronx Tale", David Auburn's Proof, Lisa Kron's Well, Rabbit Hole, and A Few Good MenĀ ; revivals of Prelude to a Kiss, Summer and Smoke, Twelve Angry Men and A Streetcar Named Desire.
He first emerged on the theatre scene in the late 1980s creating powerful soundscores blending original music and abstract sound design. His industrial music score for Sophie Treadwell's Machinal at the New York Shakespeare Festival earned him a Village Voice Obie Award in 1991. In 1996 he won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Sound Design for his musique concrete soundscore for Caryl Churchill's The Skriker, directed by Mark Wing-Davey for NYSF.
In recent years he has also become known for his lyrical, acoustic chamber scores, particularly for...
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