GREGORY BONSIGNORE moved from the Bronx to Houston when he was three, with the most ridiculous New York accent. He wrote his 5th grade musical, and soon learned in Texas was enough to get you beat up for all of 6th and much of 7th grade.

He worked at The BBC – London, studied the Renaissance under Bella Mirabella in Florence, Greek Drama under Olga Taxidou in Athens, graduated with honors from NYU, then was Playwright in Residence at The Library of Alexandria [Egypt]. He script doctored Broadway musicals for Disney and was a member of the legendary BMI Advanced Workshop (Chorus Line, Ragtime, Avenue Q), where his musical "The Talented Mr. Ripley" (Book & Lyrics) presented a Broadway workshop in NYC, selected by Stephen Schwartz for his ASCAP Workshop.

OFF-BWAY: "Gorgonzola" (Book/Lyrics - Best Book, Best Lyrics and Best Musical), "Atomic" (Book/Lyrics, World-Premiere in Sydney, Winner – Best Musical, Australia), "The Kalamazoo Zoo" (Flea Theatre), "Us & Them" (Houston), "Three" (Clurman Theatre, Sam French Prize finalist, premiere at City Theatre's Best American Shorts Festival - Miami). He co-created "A Derbyshire Pub Quiz" for The Royal Geographical Society’s Annual Conference, produced "The Speakeasy" a site-specific immersive 1930s show in San Francisco. His new play "Raul Julia is Dead… He’s Been Dead" had a initial reading at Sonnet Rep (NYC) and workshop at Flint Repertory Theatre’s inaugural season.

Pilots: Real [For EP: Philip Seymour Hoffman], cult-series Squad 85 [EP: Justin Lin, YouTube/Google], Chomp Squad [for Hasbro]. Other TV: The Grierson Awards (Head Writer, BBC), Lie to Me – Ep: “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Tech” (Fox), Three Rivers (CBS), Transformers, a musical episode of My Little Pony voted the Viewer's Favorite, Homeland (SHO), and the logic quiz show Million Dollar Mind Game (Merv Griffin). He wrote/directed the film ...or Die (Best short – HBO Film Festival), wrote songs for the NYU Grad musical film Jihadi Street, and wrote keynote speeches for the Prop 8 campaign (spoilers: they lost).

His upcoming feature film "Can You Tell Me How" was written for a script deal at HARPO/EP Oprah Winfrey, about Joan Cooney, Jim Henson and their creation of Sesame Street - which made the Blacklist and is currently being produced by Academy Award nominated Depth of Field Productions. He is WGA/Dramatists’ Guild, has lectured at Universities, the NY Public Library, and is on the Guest Faculty at the O’Neill Center. He is Producing/Directing a documentary for Jubilee about American Cheese. "That's Betty: The Story of Betty White" is his critically-acclaimed debut illustrated book.