Acclaimed composer and lyricist Adam Gwon is celebrated for his contributions to musical theater.

On this episode of On the Aisle, host Tom Alvarez sits down with acclaimed composer, lyricist, and playwright Adam Gwon for an in-depth conversation about his Off-Broadway musical All the World’s a Stage and its upcoming cast album. Gwon shares how the show grew out of his reflections during the pandemic and explores themes of identity, mentorship, and the power of art to represent marginalized voices. The two discuss Gwon’s creative journey from Baltimore to NYU and beyond, his early love of piano and theater, his experiences working with Roundabout Theatre Company, and the influence of artists like Audra McDonald. Blending personal stories, humor, and thoughtful commentary on the state of musical theater today, the interview offers an intimate look at one of contemporary theater’s most heartfelt voices.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.