In addition to co-writing Big Tush, Little Tush (which has had two, year-long runs in Los Angeles), Jeff Lantos has co-written (with Bill Augustine) the musicals, Tight Quarters (nine Drama-Logue Awards), Miracle in Philadelphia (about the Constitutional Convention), Hello Louisiana (about the Lewis and Clark expedition), Water and Power (about the first cotton mills and the first worker strike in Lowell, Massachusetts/Jackie White Playwriting Contest Honorable Mention) and Carry On (about Thurgood Marshall and the legal battle to integrate the public schools). Lantos is also a contributing editor to Movieline magazine, his essays have appeared in the Los Angeles Times and the LA Weekly, and next year, Scholastic will publish his book of history cartoons and commentaries. He's a graduate of Brown University and spent two years in Lehman Engel's, BMI Musical Theatre Workshop.