Landon Braverman
Captain Zuke
Landon Braverman is a Brooklyn based composer and lyricist, originally from Vancouver, Canada. He is a proud alum of the Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program at NYU-Tisch. He is currently collaborating with Anna Jastrzembski on the glam rock musical Captain Zuke which was a finalist for the Jonathan Larson Award and a semi-finalist for the O’Neill. It will receive its concert debut in Summer 2024 at Joe's Pub. He and Anna began developing a new rock opera in residence at the New Musicals Lab at Christopher Newport University in Virginia. With Derek P. Hassler (book & lyrics), he has written the scores for Picture Perfect (Prospect Theatre), Queen of the West (Best Score and Best Musical – Manhattan Theatre Mission) and CHOICES (Top 10 Finalist Ken Davenport Short Play Competition, NAAP). His music has been featured at Lincoln Centre, 54 Below, NYMF, and the Chutzpah! Festival. Landon is the Co-Founding Artistic Director of the Canadian Musical Theatre Writers Collective (CMTWC), a national organization devoted to supporting and promoting the work of Canadian musical theatre writers at home and abroad. He is a member of ASCAP and the Dramatists Guild.