Gil Varod may be most well-known from his website BroadwayAbridged.com where his satirical scripts skewering theatre shows, Tony Awards, and episodes of 'SMASH' have been read by a whole bunch of folk, and are secretly passed around backstage by Broadway cast members. His musical The Zegend of Lelda won 4 of 7 awards at the 2011 West Village Musical Theatre Festival, including personal wins for Best Lyrics, Best Book, and Best Musical. He was lyricist and co-bookwriter for the hit Oedipus for Kids!, which extended and sold out as a Next Link Selection at the 2006 New York Musical Theatre Festival, and is now published by Samuel French with regular productions across the US. His play time, et al was selected as part of the 2008 New York International Fringe Festival.
