Billy Recce

Billy Recce is a composer/lyricist, director, teaching artist, and playwright, whose musicals include the Broadway Bound Little Black Book, directed by Tony Award® Nominee Kristin Hanggi. Off-Broadway/NYC: Fowl Play (Music and Lyrics, Book with Yoni Weiss; directed by Tye Blue), FIVE: The Parody Musical (Music and Lyrics), A Musical About Star Wars (Music and Lyrics), Singfeld (Music and Orchestrations), Balloon Boy: The Musical (Book, Music and Lyrics; NYMF’s youngest ever writer), VAPE (Lyrics and Book; Town Hall), Petunia’s Big Day (Music and Lyrics, The New York Times Feature), Hear/Now (Composer; Keen Company). In development: the Heidi Fleiss musical Little Black Book (Book, Music and Lyrics; Billboard Charting Concept Album available everywhere), 69 (Music and Lyrics), HIT SHOW (Book, Music and Lyrics), Guanomania! (Ensemble Studio Theatre Sloan Commission with Elise Wein), and many more. Billy’s songs have been heard internationally and at The New Amsterdam, Broadway In Bryant Park, Cadogan Hall, Tilles Center, Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center and the Edinburgh Fringe. He has written or co-written material for Bernadette Peters, Mandy Patinkin, Laura Benanti, Titus Burgess, Alice Ripley, Beth Level, Bonnie Milligan, Leslie Kritzer, Kerry Butler, Orfeh, Rachel Dratch, Jackie Hoffman, Rupaul’s Drag Race’s Rose, Paige Turner, Jackie Cox, Nathan Lee Graham, Lesli Margarita, Mandy Gonzalez, Jessica Vosk and many more. Film and TV: The Birds and The BS with Jordan Roth (Songwriter), Broadwayworld’s Rachel Unraveled (Head writer/Songwriter). He is a Two Time MAC Award winner, an Orchard Project Greenhouse member, a Relentless Award semi-finalist, a Eugene O’Neill Finalist, a NAMT finalist, a Two Time Wallowitch Award finalist, and a Jonathan Larson Grant Finalist. billyrecce.com