BRENT BLACK
Resume
(Updated November 30, 2015)
EDUCATION
MFA in Musical Theatre Writing from Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, 2006-2008
BFA in Drama from the University of Oklahoma, 2002-2006
VIDEO GAME MUSIC CREDITS
DEFAULT DAN
Kikiwik Games
FLAVOURED CATS
(Cancelled Wii U Game)
CW Games
CHICKEN KNIGHTS
Kitchen Cru Studio
YOU ARE THE REASON (DEMO)
Indie Haven
BUCK AND MILES
(Title Theme, Haunted Valley Theme)
Astrojone Games
UNDERSIDE
(Special Boss Theme)
Indieanna Games
DRAGON'S DEN
(Cave Theme)
Obey The Fist
PODCAST THEME SONGS
Bunker Buddies (Maximum Fun Network)
Shmanners (Maximum Fun Network)
Trends Like These (Independent)
INTERNET
BRENTALFLOSS
YouTube series, 2007-Present. Director, writer, performer.
115 million+ Youtube views
344,000+ subscribers
45,000+ Facebook likes
29,000+ Twitter followers
BRENTALFLOSS: THE COMIC
Webcomic, 2011-2013. Co-writer.
Over 10,000,000 lifetime pageviews
Featured member of weekly webcomic roundup on Kotaku.com (Gawker media)
MAJOR ALBUM RELEASES
FLOSSOPHY
Indie comedy album, 2014. Lyricist, arranger, producer.
Reached #1 on the iTunes comedy charts
Reached #3 on the Billboard comedy charts
BITS OF ME
Indie comedy album, 2012. Lyricist, arranger, producer.
Over 6,000 copies sold with no label support.
Reached #4 on the iTunes comedy charts.
Reached #10 on the Billboard comedy charts.
WHAT IF THIS CD… HAD LYRICS?
Indie comedy album, 2010. Lyricist, arranger, producer.
Over 10,000 copies sold with no label support.
Reached #8 on the iTunes comedy charts.
VIDEO GAME WRITING
COMEDY CENTRAL'S INDECISION GAME
2012 iPhone/Android app game. Published by 2K Play.
Wrote over 3,000 comedy trivia questions.
USE YOUR WORDS
Smiling Buddha Games; (Currently in development)
Head writer
THEATRE
I’LL BE DAMNED
Off-Broadway Musical. 2010. Lyricist and co-librettist.
Starred Drama Desk award winning, Tony-nominated actress Mary Testa
Reviewed by Ben Brantley of the New York Times
OU-SICAL! THE MUSICAL
Musical. 2006. Composer/lyricist/librettist.
Produced at the University of Oklahoma's Reynolds Performing Arts Center.
SHADES OF GRAY
Musical. 2005. Composer/lyricist/librettist.
Produced at The Sooner Theater (Norman, OK), The Nightingale Theater (Tulsa, OK),
and the Pocket Sandwich Theater (Dallas, TX.)
TEACHING
LET’S MAKE A MUSICAL!
Summer Youth Arts Program, 2008-2011. Founder and director.
Taught children 9-16 how to write an original musical theatre piece.
Led students in the writing of an original show.
Produced original show at local community arts center.
Resume
(Updated November 30, 2015)
EDUCATION
MFA in Musical Theatre Writing from Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, 2006-2008
BFA in Drama from the University of Oklahoma, 2002-2006
VIDEO GAME MUSIC CREDITS
DEFAULT DAN
Kikiwik Games
FLAVOURED CATS
(Cancelled Wii U Game)
CW Games
CHICKEN KNIGHTS
Kitchen Cru Studio
YOU ARE THE REASON (DEMO)
Indie Haven
BUCK AND MILES
(Title Theme, Haunted Valley Theme)
Astrojone Games
UNDERSIDE
(Special Boss Theme)
Indieanna Games
DRAGON'S DEN
(Cave Theme)
Obey The Fist
PODCAST THEME SONGS
Bunker Buddies (Maximum Fun Network)
Shmanners (Maximum Fun Network)
Trends Like These (Independent)
INTERNET
BRENTALFLOSS
YouTube series, 2007-Present. Director, writer, performer.
115 million+ Youtube views
344,000+ subscribers
45,000+ Facebook likes
29,000+ Twitter followers
BRENTALFLOSS: THE COMIC
Webcomic, 2011-2013. Co-writer.
Over 10,000,000 lifetime pageviews
Featured member of weekly webcomic roundup on Kotaku.com (Gawker media)
MAJOR ALBUM RELEASES
FLOSSOPHY
Indie comedy album, 2014. Lyricist, arranger, producer.
Reached #1 on the iTunes comedy charts
Reached #3 on the Billboard comedy charts
BITS OF ME
Indie comedy album, 2012. Lyricist, arranger, producer.
Over 6,000 copies sold with no label support.
Reached #4 on the iTunes comedy charts.
Reached #10 on the Billboard comedy charts.
WHAT IF THIS CD… HAD LYRICS?
Indie comedy album, 2010. Lyricist, arranger, producer.
Over 10,000 copies sold with no label support.
Reached #8 on the iTunes comedy charts.
VIDEO GAME WRITING
COMEDY CENTRAL'S INDECISION GAME
2012 iPhone/Android app game. Published by 2K Play.
Wrote over 3,000 comedy trivia questions.
USE YOUR WORDS
Smiling Buddha Games; (Currently in development)
Head writer
THEATRE
I’LL BE DAMNED
Off-Broadway Musical. 2010. Lyricist and co-librettist.
Starred Drama Desk award winning, Tony-nominated actress Mary Testa
Reviewed by Ben Brantley of the New York Times
OU-SICAL! THE MUSICAL
Musical. 2006. Composer/lyricist/librettist.
Produced at the University of Oklahoma's Reynolds Performing Arts Center.
SHADES OF GRAY
Musical. 2005. Composer/lyricist/librettist.
Produced at The Sooner Theater (Norman, OK), The Nightingale Theater (Tulsa, OK),
and the Pocket Sandwich Theater (Dallas, TX.)
TEACHING
LET’S MAKE A MUSICAL!
Summer Youth Arts Program, 2008-2011. Founder and director.
Taught children 9-16 how to write an original musical theatre piece.
Led students in the writing of an original show.
Produced original show at local community arts center.