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Current Work
Welcome To Tourettaville is an ongoing project to educate families about Tourette syndrome. We've been honored by the Kennedy Center and Congress for this project. My son Jacob is animating Tourettaville with legendary animator Don Duga. The sound track will be a song from the show, called One of a Kind You. Grammy winner Dr. John is the vocal talent along with Saturday Night Live band members and Bob Dylan's bass player. My son Jonathan is my co-author of this musical. He has Tourette Syndrome. The theme of our show is "Kindness".
Produced Oh Rats, which won 2 Globe Awards in Texas, June 2003. Cairo..A musical Whodunit 2006, Meester Amerika..2007. Writer book and lyric...Triangle...a Pointed Musical,Rapunzarella White...a Dysfunctional Fairy tale, lyrics for musical version of cult movie, Bollywood and Vine |
Short Bio
June Rachelson-Ospa is a producer for theater, a lyricist and a scriptwriter. She's been involved with the musical plays Orphan Train at York Theater 2003, Oh Rats at Vexler Theater in Texas, 2003, Valadon, Daniel Marshall Award Winner 2002, Tru Musical Reading Series, and Guardian Angel by Mark Bramble and Doug Katsaros, at the Cap 21 Theater 2000 and LaMama 2003.
June wrote lyrics for Gone to Texas, the Texas Globe winner 2002 and wrote book & lyrics for award-winning S.W.A.K, performed at the Cap21 Theater, 2001. Recently June and her son Jonny's Playwright Discovery 2000 Award-winning play Welcome To Tourettaville was performed at Bryant Park in a Kindness Concert produced with June's partner, Daniel Neiden (Please see www.tourettaville.com>> for more info.) June wrote lyrics for Stellaluna, an animated film released by Scholastic Entertainment.
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Honors
Dramatist Guild, ASCAP, Tourette Syndrome Association NYC |
Union Affiliations/Professional Organizations
Dramatists Guild, ASCAP, League of Professional Theatre Women
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Artist Location
NY, NY
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Type of artist
Arts Educator, Director, Writer, Performer, Other
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General Themes
Children/Youth, Comedy/Humor/Satire, Disability, Education, Mass Media/Pop Culture |
Keywords
Producer, Lyricist and Book writer, Academy Director Amas Musical Theatre Youth Academy |
| Last updated on September 26th, 2007 |
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