Tajlei Levis

Tajlei Levis
Tajlei Levis wrote book and lyrics for a series of vintage New York literary musicals including A Time to be Born: A 1940’s New York Musical, based on Dawn Powell’s 1942 novel, Glimpses of the Moon, a Jazz Age musical based on Edith Wharton’s 1922 novel and The Bootlegger & The Rabbi’s Daughter (all with music by composer John Mercurio). Workshops of The Bootlegger were presented at the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) and the Dorset Theatre Festival. A Time to Be Born was presented at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in NYC as part of the NY International Fringe Festival.
Tajlei is a graduate of Columbia College (where she was a writer/producer of The Varsity Show and winner of the Seymour Brick award for Best Play). She graduated from NYU Law School and has worked as both a corporate and entertainment lawyer. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from Hunter College, where she received the Scharps Prize for her comic memoir. Tajlei was a lyricist member of the BMI Musical Theatre Workshop and is a member of ASCAP and the Dramatists Guild. She also writes the popular Mystery in the Mountains immersive murder mystery musicals, produced at The Wilburton in Manchester Vermont.
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Glimpses of the Moon
Tajlei Levis, John Mercurio
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic ComedyGlimpses of the Moon
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 3w, 3m
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Glimpses of the Moon - "Can't You Hear That Jazz?" (Sheet Music)
Tajlei Levis, John Mercurio
Glimpses of the Moon - "Can't You Hear That Jazz?" (Sheet Music)
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Glimpses of the Moon - "Tell Her I'm Happy" (Sheet Music)
Tajlei Levis, John Mercurio
Glimpses of the Moon - "Tell Her I'm Happy" (Sheet Music)
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Glimpses of the Moon - "That's What Money Can Buy" (Sheet Music)
Tajlei Levis, John Mercurio
Glimpses of the Moon - "That's What Money Can Buy" (Sheet Music)