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Will Aronson
William Landry Aronson (born 1981) is an American composer and writer for musical theater.
Aronson's work includes the scores for Pete the Cat, Mother, Me & the Monsters, My Scary Girl, The Trouble with Doug, Bungee Jump, Hansel & Gretl & Heidi & Günter and Wind-Up Girl. With Hue Park, Aronson co-wrote Maybe Happy Ending, which won six Korean Musical Awards and 6 Tony Awards, including Best Original Score.
Growing up in Guilford, Connecticut, Aronson began his career with piano lessons when he was eight years old. Additionally, he sang in the chorus at Elizabeth C. Adams Middle School.
He attended Guilford High School, where he played trombone in the jazz band and pit orchestra. He credits his experience in the jazz band and its participation in the Essentially Ellington Competition as part of the inspiration behind Maybe Happy Ending. He graduated in 2000.
Aronson holds a B.A. in music from Harvard University. As an undergraduate, Aronson was the composer of Hasty Pudding Theatricals' 154th production, Snow Place Like Home, and co-author/lyricist of its 155th production, It's a Wonderful Afterlife.
After graduation from Harvard, Aronson studied Music Theory as a Fulbright Scholar at Universität der Künste in Berlin.
Aronson holds an M.F.A. from the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program of the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. While studying at NYU, he received the ASCAP Frederick Loewe Scholarship and a 2006 Baryshnikov Fellowship. In 2007 he was named by the Dramatists Guild of America as one of "50 to Watch".
Aronson is the recipient of the Tony Award, Richard Rodgers Award, a Fulbright grant, the ASCAP Frederick Loewe Award, an EST/Sloan grant, and three Korean Musical Awards.
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Will Aronson
William Landry Aronson (born 1981) is an American composer and writer for musical theater.
Aronson's work includes the scores for Pete the Cat, Mother, Me & the Monsters, My Scary Girl, The Trouble with Doug, Bungee Jump, Hansel & Gretl & Heidi & Günter and Wind-Up Girl. With Hue Park, Aronson co-wrote Maybe Happy Ending, which won six Korean Musical Awards and 6 Tony Awards, including Best Original Score.
Growing up in Guilford, Connecticut, Aronson began his career with piano lessons when he was eight years old. Additionally, he sang in the chorus at Elizabeth C. Adams Middle School.
He attended Guilford High School, where he played trombone in the jazz band and pit orchestra. He credits his experience in the jazz band and its participation in the Essentially Ellington Competition as part of the inspiration behind Maybe Happy Ending. He graduated in 2000.
Aronson holds a B.A. in music from Harvard University. As an undergraduate, Aronson was the composer of Hasty Pudding Theatricals' 154th production, Snow Place Like Home, and co-author/lyricist of its 155th production, It's a Wonderful Afterlife.
After graduation from Harvard, Aronson studied Music Theory as a Fulbright Scholar at Universität der Künste in Berlin.
Aronson holds an M.F.A. from the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program of the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. While studying at NYU, he received the ASCAP Frederick Loewe Scholarship and a 2006 Baryshnikov Fellowship. In 2007 he was named by the Dramatists Guild of America as one of "50 to Watch".
Aronson is the recipient of the Tony Award, Richard Rodgers Award, a Fulbright grant, the ASCAP Frederick Loewe Award, an EST/Sloan grant, and three Korean Musical Awards.