Stephen Trask
Stephen Trask is an American musician and composer who graduated from Wesleyan University. He was the music director and house band member at the NYC club Squeezebox, where they performed with stars such as Debbie Harry, Lene Lovich and Joey Ramone.
Trask composed the music and lyrics for the stage musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch (also a 2001 film), about a struggling rock star named Hedwig. Trask's real-life band Cheater performed as Hedwig's band "The Angry Inch". He received an Obie Award for the play and a Grammy Award nomination for the movie.
In 2014, the show saw its first Broadway incarnation, opening that April at the Belasco Theatre and winning the year's Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical. The production closed on September 13, 2015. A national tour of the show began at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre on October 2, 2016.
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Filmography
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| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | Skszp | Film |
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