One Up: The Musical

World Premiere Hollywood Fringe 2025
WINNER - Fringe Award for Musicals & Operas
WINNER - Beyond the Fringe Encore Award
NOMINEE - No Room in the Green Room Ensemble Award

Produced, co-wrote and starred in the original eighties musical show that in addition to the above, had a sold-out run and earned rave audience reviews

It will be staged again at the Madnani Theater in Los Angeles February 2026

Listen to the Original Cast Recording: Spotify | Apple Music

Set in 1987, One-Up: The Musical follows Bryson, an ambitious but untested female video game programmer, who develops her own game and learns the importance of community and the cost of unbridled ambition

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Music/Lyrics: Matt Dahan

Book: Mary Bonney and Weslie Lechner