about
Mat Eisenstein- Music Director, Pianist, Composer, Arranger, and Vocal Coach.
RECENT BROADWAY CREDITS:
SOME LIKE IT HOT! Associate Conductor/Keys 2 (CURRENTLY!)
FROZEN Asst. Conductor, Keys 2
CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Asst. Conductor, Keys 2
SOMETHING ROTTEN Assoc. Conductor, Keys 1
NEWSIES Asst. Conductor, Keys 1
Mat has conducted the Broadway companies of:
Some Like it Hot!, Frozen, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Something Rotten, Newsies, The Book of Mormon, Elf, Promises Promises, Next to Normal, Bye Bye Birdie, Thirteen, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Fiddler On The Roof, Avenue Q, 42nd Street, and Les Miserables.
Broadway Piano/Keyboard credits for over 50 shows:
42nd St, 9 to 5, Aida, Aladdin, Annie, The Apple Tree, Avenue Q, Back To The Future, Beetlejuice, Bombay Dreams, The Book of Mormon, Bye Bye Birdie (2010), Candide, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, A Class Act, Company (2021), Dracula, Elf, Follies (2011), Fosse, Frozen, The Grinch, Hairspray, Hell's Kitchen, Into the Woods (2022), Legally Blonde, Les Mis (Original and 2006), The Lion King, Mamma Mia, Mary Poppins, Matilda, MJ The Musical, Mrs. Doubtfire, Newsies, Next to Normal, On The Town, Once Upon a Mattress, The People in the Picture, The Phantom of the Opera, Promises Promises, Ragtime (2009), Shrek, Sister Act, Some Like It Hot, Something Rotten, Spelling Bee, Spiderman, Tarzan, Thirteen, Titanic, The Wedding Singer, The Woman in White, Wicked, Wonderland, and The Radio City Xmas Spectacular.
He can be heard on the ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST ALBUMS of:
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Something Rotten, Disney's Newsies, Elf, Promises Promises 2010 Revival, Kitty's Kisses, and his original Piano album, SURROUNDINGS.
Mat has performed/recorded with the New Jersey Symphony, Tovah Feldshuh, David Hyde Pierce, Bernadette Peters, Lou Diamond Phillips, Peter Yarrow, Malcolm Gets, Raul Esparza, Brian D'Arcy James, Kelli O'hara, Laura Osnes, Constantine Maroulis, Katie Finneran, Beth Leavel, Carolee Carmello, Will Chase, Laura Michelle Kelly, Betsy Wolfe, Kara Lindsay, Corey Cott, Montego Glover, Jose Llana, Julia Murney, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Shindle, The Broadway Tenors, The Moipei Triplets, and many others on the stages of Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, City Center, Town Hall, NJPAC, Joe's Pub, Birdland, 54 Below, USDAN, and more. He has also appeared live on the Today Show, the View, and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
Off Broadway and Regional credits: LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE (Second Stage and La Jolla Playhouse), I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE (NYC- Music Direction), SPELLING BEE (George St. Playhouse), TAILS (Off-B'way MD/Arranger/Orchestrator), LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE (NYSAF and Guthrie), PALM BEACH (La Jolla Playhouse), 13 (Goodspeed), ELF, APPLAUSE, NO NO NANETTE (Papermill), TIME AND AGAIN (Manhattan Theatre Club), and Tovah Feldshuh, Out of Her Mind (Feinsteins). He studied piano and composition at the Eastman School and Queens College.
Mat has recently taught Song Performance Master Classes at THE GROWING STUDIO, ACTOR'S CONNECTION, WAGNER COLLEGE MUSICAL THEATER PROGRAM, BROADWAY CLASSROOM, CO LAB THEATER WORKSHOP, THEATER SOUTH PLAYHOUSE, USDAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, and LONG ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS