Cliff Broadway is a multifaceted writer and producer who has worked extensively across the performing arts, including voice-over, stage, film, and television production. He has also written for various mediums, such as stage, screen, online, and print.
As a principal member of Industry Standard Films, Cliff has developed several new projects for film and television, including a prestige format pop-culture biography series and a children's new-media series. His recent work includes "The Big Question: A Film about Forgiveness" and "Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed" (History Channel, air-date Memorial Day 2007),which received three Prime Time Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Nonfiction Special, Outstanding Writing, and Directing.
Over a three-year period, Cliff co-wrote and produced the award-winning documentary "Ringers: Lord of the Fans" (Sony Pictures release Nov. 2005). In this documentary, he engages with famed actors, rock legends, and everyday fans, showcasing his seamless camaraderie. His voice-over work spans a range of mediums, including TV, film, radio, and video games, such as Sam Gamgee in Universal Interactive's "Fellowship of the Ring." He also made a popular appearance on "The Jamie Kennedy Experiment," which became a hit on YouTube and clip shows due to an elaborate voice-over prank.
As a pioneer blogger, Cliff started in 1999 as a senior writer and editor for the most popular Tolkien mega-site on the web, TheOneRing.net. Using the pseudonym "Quickbeam," his work was compiled into two volumes for the "The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien" series (Cold Spring Press). Cliff launched his stage career on the Chicago boards in 1988, with credits including the long-running blockbuster comedy "Party" and a turn as the beleaguered Darren Stephens in "Bewitched: The Musical," among many others.
His first critically acclaimed play, "Elevator," was produced in 1998 by Los Angeles' nascent Copperview Theatre Company. Cliff hails from Melbourne, Florida, and currently resides in the heart of Hollywood. Interestingly, his surname, Broadway, is indeed his birth name.
