Greta Gertler Gold

Composer

Greta Gertler Gold is a composer, lyricist and performer whose works have been developed in the US at Ucross, Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, SPACE at Ryder Farm, The Tank and Polyphone Festival and at New Musicals Australia. She and playwright Hilary Bell are currently adapting the novel Picnic at Hanging Rock as a musical after receiving development grants from Create NSW and Hayes Theatre Co. The pair also wrote chamber-musical The Red Tree (Shaun Tan), produced at the Sydney Opera House and Arts Centre Melbourne (2019) and commissioned by National Theatre of Parramatta (2017). Greta and Stew (creator of TONY Award-winning musical Passing Strange) are collaborating on the musical Anna Hit. In 2019, Greta and playwright Alexandra Collier presented a concert season of their musical Triplight at Joe's Pub at the Public Theater in NYC. Greta was a composer member of Ars Nova's Uncharted Group (2015-16). Greta leads the band The Universal Thump with drummer/producer, Adam Gold. Their music video 'Seder- Masochistic' has had over 3 million views on Youtube. Greta also co-penned multi-platinum-selling songs, 'Blow Up the Pokies' and 'Charlie #3' with Tim Freedman (The Whitlams, Warner Music).

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