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Stephen Trask


 

Stephen Trask is an award-winning musician and composer.

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He was the music director and house band member at the New York drag club Squeezebox, where he perfomed with stars like Debbie Harry, Lene Lovich and Joey Ramone, as well as various drag queens.

Related Topics:
Drag - Debbie Harry - Lene Lovich - Joey Ramone - Drag queens

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Trask composed the music and lyrics for the Off Broadway stage musical and 2001 film "Hedwig and the Angry Inch", about a transexual rock star named Hedwig. In the show, Trask's real-life band Cheater perfomed as Hedwig's band "The Angry Inch". He received an Obie Award for the play and a Grammy award nomination for the movie.

Related Topics:
Off Broadway - 2001 - Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Transexual - Rock star - Obie Award - Grammy

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His other movie credits include the 2004 movie In Good Company with Dennis Quaid.

Related Topics:
2004 - In Good Company - Dennis Quaid

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Trask lives in New Haven, Connecticut and is openly gay.

Related Topics:
New Haven, Connecticut - Gay

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