“In all seriousness, she is a serious woman.”

Charlotte Daniels is a composer, lyricist, and writer based in New York.

She is developing White House Princess, a musical about Theodore Roosevelt’s unruly daughter Alice, co-written by Maureen Clare, with the American Repertory Theater in Boston. The show was recently workshopped at the TR Birthplace Museum in NYC, in collaboration with the TR Presidential Library and National Park Service.

She recently presented her thesis musical Little Albert, loosely inspired by the famous parenting experiment in the 1920s, as part of the NYU Graduate Musical Theater Writing Program. She graduated this Spring, as a composer in the program.

During school, she was a music assistant on the off-Broadway production of Slam Frank at AsylumNYC, and previously, worked as a scientist at the Purdon Lab at MGH, analyzing the brain activity of jazz musicians playing in trios.

Charlotte graduated from Harvard College with a Bachelor's in Neuroscience, in the Dual Degree Program with Berklee College of Music. She received the Phyllis Anderson Prize for Playwriting.