About the Author

Rick Elice with Marshall Brickman wrote the book for the Broadway musical Jersey Boys which received a Tony Award nomination and a Drama Desk nomination for best book for a musical in 2006. With Roger Rees, he wrote the popular thriller, Double Double, which has been translated into 16 languages. Elice was creative director at Serino Coyne, Inc., where he produced advertising campaigns for more than 300 Broadway shows including A Chorus Line and The Lion King. In 2008, he co-wrote Turn of the Century with Marshall Brickman. The show was directed by Tommy Tune and premiered at The Goodman Theatre in Chicago in September 2008. Elice most recently collaborated with Brickman once again, this time writing the book for the musical, The Addams Family.