Additional Musical Theatre Creators
This list includes basic information about composers, lyricists, and book writers who do not currently have individual profile pages on Theatre Trip.
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Bands and groups that have contributed to musicals are listed at the end of the page.
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Jonathan A. Abrams
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Heart of Rock and Roll
Marc Acito
Born: January 11, 1966
Musical (Book): Allegiance
Ben Adams
Born: November 22, 1981
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Eugenius!
Bryan Adams
Born: November 5, 1959
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Pretty Woman
Samuel Adamson
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Light Princess
Gary Adler
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Altar Boyz
Nicky Ager
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Nativity!
Edward Albee
Born: March 12, 1928
Musical (Adaptation): Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Larry Alford
Born: February 22, 1947
Musical (Concept): Jerry’s Girls
Jay Presson Allen
Born: March 3, 1922
Musical (Book): I and Albert
Preston Max Allen
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): We Are the Tigers
Woody Allen
Born: November 30, 1935
Musical (Book): Bullets Over Broadway
Roger Allers
Born: June 29, 1949
Musical (Book): The Lion King
Fred Alley
Born: 1962
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Spitfire Grill
Gaby Alter
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Band Geeks
Tori Amos
Born: August 22, 1963
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Light Princess
Trey Anastasio
Born: September 30, 1964
Musical (Music): Hands on a Hardbody
Leroy Anderson
Born: June 29, 1908
Musical (Music): Goldilocks
Lindsay Anderson
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Finding Nemo
Edward Anhalt
Born: March 28, 1914
Musical (Book): Thomas and the King
Barbara Anselmi
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): It Shoulda Been You
Danny Apolinar
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Your Own Thing
Don Appell
Born: October 6, 1919
Musical (Book): Milk and Honey
Arthur Arent
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Pins and Needles
Billie Joe Armstrong
Born: February 17, 1972
Musical (Lyrics/Book): American Idiot
David Arnold
Born: January 23, 1962
Musical (Music): Made in Dagenham
Will Aronson
Born: 1981
Musical (Music/Book): Maybe Happy Ending
Arnold Auerbach
Born: May 23, 1912
Musical (Sketches): Call Me Mister
John August
Born: August 4, 1970
Musical (Book): Big Fish
Rachel Axler
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): A Killer Party
Alan Ayckbourn
Born: April 12, 1939
Musical (Lyrics/Book): By Jeeves
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Cara Baldwin
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Tokyo Rose
Sara Bareilles
Born: December 7, 1979
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Waitress
Jim Barne
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Mark Baron
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Frankenstein
James Lee Barrett
Born: November 19, 1929
Musical (Book): Shenandoah
J.M. Barrie
Born: May 9, 1860
Musical (Book): Peter Pan
L. Frank Baum
Born: May 15, 1856
Musical (Book): The Wizard of Oz
Richard Bean
Born: June 11, 1956
Musical (Book): Made in Dagenham
S.N. Behrman
Born: June 9, 1893
Musical (Book): Fanny
David H. Bell
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Hot Mikado
Michael Bennett
Born: April 8, 1943
Musical (Book): Seesaw
Robert Benton
Born: September 29, 1932
Musical (Book): It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Superman
Glen Berger
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Paul Mayeda Berges
Born: September 11, 1968
Musical (Book): Bend It Like Beckham
Andrew Bergman
Born: February 20, 1945
Musical (Book): Honeymoon in Vegas
Eleanor Bergstein
Born: April 17, 1938
Musical (Book): Dirty Dancing
Doug Besterman
Born: February 3, 1965
Musical (Music): The Big One-Oh!
Charles Bevel
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues
Rob Bettinson
Born: 1955
Musical (Book): Jolson
Marian Bissell
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Say, Darling
Georges Bizet
Born: October 25, 1838
Musical (Book): Carmen Jones
Charles Blackwell
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Tap Dance Kid
Susan Blackwell
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Now. Here. This.
Kellen Blair
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Murder for Two
Paul Blake
Born: 1941
Musical (Book): White Christmas
Yve Blake
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Fangirls
Eric Blau
Born: June 1, 1921
Musical (Book): Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
Harry Bloom
Born: January 1, 1913
Musical (Book): King Kong
Joanne Bogart
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)
Christopher Bond
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Evil Dead
Bono
Born: May 10, 1960
Musical (Music): Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Arna Bontemps
Born: October 13, 1902
Musical (Book): St. Louis Woman
Alexander Borodin
Born: November 12, 1833
Musical (Music): Kismet
Greg Borowsky
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
Joshua Borths
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Placebo
David Bowie
Born: January 8, 1947
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Lazarus
Rob Bowman
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Hot Mikado
Stephen Bray
Born: December 23, 1956
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Color Purple
Stuart Brayson
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): From Here to Eternity
Alexandre Breffort
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Irma La Douce
Jacques Brel
Born: April 8, 1929
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Born: September 23, 1901
Musical (Book): Magdalena
Alan Brennert
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Weird Romance
Bekah Brunstetter
Born: June 13, 1982
Musical (Book): The Notebook
Romney Brent
Born: January 26, 1902
Musical (Book): Nymph Errant
Edie Brickell
Born: March 10, 1966
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Bright Star
Tom Briggs
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): State Fair
Robert Brittan
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Raisin
Steve Brown
Born: October 25, 1954
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Spend Spend Spend
Warner Brown
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Biograph Girl
John Bucchino
Born: 1952
Musical (Music/Lyrics): A Catered Affair
Kit Buchan
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Pearl S. Buck
Born: June 26, 1892
Musical (Book): Christine
Jimmy Buffett
Born: December 25, 1946
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Escape to Margaritaville
Anthony Burgess
Born: February 25, 1917
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Cyrano
Charles Busch
Born: August 23, 1954
Musical (Book): Taboo
Nick Butcher
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Little Big Things
Andrew R. Butler
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Rags Parkland Sings the Songs of the Future
Larry Buttrose
Born: December 16, 1952
Musical (Book): Hot Shoe Shuffle
David Byrne
Born: May 14, 1952
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Here Lies Love
C
Rose Caiola
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Freckleface Strawberry
John Cameron
Born: March 20, 1944
Musical (Music): Zorro
Elaine Campbell
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Anne of Green Gables
Lorne Campbell
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Last Ship
Norman Campbell
Born: February 4, 1924
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Anne of Green Gables
Charles Catanese
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Whoop-Dee-Doo!
Truman Capote
Born: September 30, 1924
Musical (Book): House of Flowers
Noel Carey
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Death Becomes Her
Andreas Carlsson
Born: April 3, 1973
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Paramour
Bob Carlton
Born: June 23, 1950
Musical (Book): Return to the Forbidden Planet
Al Carmines
Born: July 25, 1936
Musical (Music): Promenade
John Carney
Born: 1972
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Sing Street
Vinnette Carroll
Born: March 11, 1922
Musical (Concept): Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope
A.J. Carothers
Born: October 22, 1931
Musical (Book): Busker Alley
Bridget Carpenter
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Freaky Friday
Leon Carr
Born: June 10, 1910
Musical (Music): The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Brad Carroll
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Lend Me a Tenor
Warren Casey
Born: April 20, 1935
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Grease
Johnny Cash
Born: February 26, 1932
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Ring of Fire
Janus Cercone
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Leap of Faith
Gurinder Chadha
Born: January 10, 1960
Musical (Book): Bend It Like Beckham
Maureen Chadwick
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bad Girls
Simon Chamberlain
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Mrs Henderson Presents
Zach Chance
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Outsiders
Robin Chancellor
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Chrysanthemum
Saul Chaplin
Born: February 19, 1912
Musical (Music): A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green
Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Lizzie
Charles Chilton
Born: June 15, 1917
Musical (Book): Oh, What a Lovely War!
Jonathan Christenson
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Nevermore
Wayne Cilento
Born: August 28, 1949
Musical (Concept): Jerry’s Girls
Frank Cipolla
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Evil Dead
Brandy Clark
Born: October 9, 1975
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Shucked
Darren Clark
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Gary Clark
Born: March 10, 1962
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Sing Street
Jonathan Clay
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Outsiders
Diablo Cody
Born: June 14, 1978
Musical (Book): Jagged Little Pill
Nevill Coghill
Born: April 19, 1899
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Canterbury Tales
Douglas J. Cohen
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Children’s Letters to God
Mary Cohan
Born: 1909
Musical (Lyrics): George M!
Lawrence D. Cohen
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Carrie
Michael Colby
Born: October 29, 1951
Musical (Lyrics): Charlotte Sweet
Nick Coler
Born: April 10, 1952
Musical (Additional Lyrics): Starlight Express
Dan Collins
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Trevor
Phil Collins
Born: January 30, 1951
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Tarzan
Jethro Compton
Born: July 14, 1988
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Will Connolly
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Fly By Night
Peter Cook
Born: November 17, 1937
Musical (Sketches): Pieces of Eight
Ray Cooney
Born: May 30, 1932
Musical (Book): Charlie Girl
Miranda Cooper
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World
Ron Cowen
Born: September 15, 1944
Musical (Book): Betty Blue Eyes
Luigi Creatore
Born: December 21, 1921
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Maggie Flynn
Bob Crewe
Born: November 12, 1930
Musical (Lyrics): Jersey Boys
Cameron Crowe
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Almost Famous
Billy Crystal
Born: March 14, 1948
Musical (Book): Mr. Saturday Night
Countee Cullen
Born: May 30, 1903
Musical (Book): St. Louis Woman
David Cumming
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Operation Mincemeat
Homer Curran
Born: 1885
Musical (Book): Magdalena
Christopher Curtis
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Chaplin
Ed Curtis
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Drifters Girl
Dan Cushman
Born: 1909
Musical (Book): Whoop-Up
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Chris D’Arienzo
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Rock of Ages
Howard Da Silva
Born: May 4, 1909
Musical (Book): The Zulu and the Zayda
Nicholas Dante
Born: November 22, 1941
Musical (Book): A Chorus Line
Jules Dassin
Born: December 18, 1911
Musical (Book): Illya Darling
Ken Daurio
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bubble Boy
Ken Davenport
Born: August 23, 1972
Musical (Book): Gettin’ the Band Back Together
Ray Davies
Born: June 21, 1944
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Sunny Afternoon
Julianne Wick Davis
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Trevor
Ossie Davis
Born: December 18, 1917
Musical (Book): Purlie
Jennifer Decilveo
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World
Peter DeVries
Born: February 27, 1910
Musical (Sketches): Two’s Company
Neil Diamond
Born: January 24, 1941
Musical (Music/Lyrics): A Beautiful Noise
Kate Diaz
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Redwood
Mindi Dickstein
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Little Women
Susan DiLallo
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Fancy Nancy
Christopher Dimond
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes
Colman Domingo
Born: November 28, 1969
Musical (Book): Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Nic Doodson
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Choir of Man
Joseph Dougherty
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): My Favorite Year
Peter Duchan
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Dogfight
John Du Prez
Born: December 14, 1946
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Spamalot
Guy Dubuc
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Paramour
William Dumaresq
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Human Comedy
Ann Duquesnay
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Bring In ‘Da Noise, Bring In ‘Da Funk
Bob Dylan
Born: May 24, 1941
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Girl From the North County
E
Roger Eden
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green
The Edge (David Howell Evans)
Born: August 8, 1961
Musical (Music): Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Helen Edmundson
Born: 1964
Musical (Book): Zorro
Blake Edwards
Born: July 26, 1922
Musical (Book): Victor/Victoria
Gale Edwards
Born: November 14, 1954
Musical (Book): Whistle Down the Wind
Sherman Edwards
Born: April 3, 1919
Musical (Music/Lyrics): 1776
Emmanuel Eisenberg
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Pins and Needles
Mariana Elder
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Burnt Part Boys
T.S. Eliot
Born: September 26, 1888
Musical (Lyrics): Cats
Dan Elish
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): 13
Stephan Elliott
Born: August 27, 1964
Musical (Book): Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Scott Ellis
Born: April 19, 1957
Musical (Concept): The World Goes Round
Kenward Elmslie
Born: April 27, 1929
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Grass Harp
Nick Enright
Born: December 22, 1950
Musical (Book): The Boy From Oz
Delia Ephron
Born: July 12, 1944
Musical (Book): How to Eat Like a Child
Sheldon Epps
Born: November 15, 1952
Musical (Concept): Blues in the Night
Julius J. Epstein
Born: August 22, 1909
Musical (Book): Saturday Night
David Essex
Born: July 23, 1947
Musial (Music/Lyrics): All the Fun of the Fair
Francis Essex
Born: March 24, 1929
Musical (Book): Jolson
Emilio Estefan
Born: March 4, 1953
Musical (Music/Lyrics): On Your Feet!
Gloria Estefan
Born: September 1, 1957
Musical (Music/Lyrics): On Your Feet!
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Robert Falls
Born: March 2, 1954
Musical (Book): Aida
Keythe Farley
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bat Boy
John Farrar
Born: November 8, 1946
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Xanadu
Michael Farrell
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Jagged Little Pill
Nina Faso
Born: N/A
Musical (Adaptation): Working
John Fearnley
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Hans Christian Andersen
Tim Federle
Born: March 24, 1980
Musical (Book): Tuck Everlasting
Jules Feiffer
Born: January 26, 1929
Musical (Book): The Man in the Ceiling
Michael Feingold
Born: May 5, 1945
Musical (Adaptation): Happy End
Emerald Fennell
Born: October 1, 1985
Musical (Book): Bad Cinderella
George Fenton
Born: October 19, 1949
Musical (Music): Mrs Henderson Presents
Scott Ferguson
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Schoolhouse Rock Live!
José Fernandez
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Fame
Lindsey Ferrentino
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Queen of Versailles
José Ferrer
Born: January 8, 1912
Musical (Book): Oh, Captain!
Cy Feuer
Born: January 15, 1911
Musical (Book): Whoop-Up
Tina Fey
Born: May 18, 1970
Musical (Book): Mean Girls
Daniel Finn
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Clockmaker’s Daughter
Brian Flemming
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bat Boy
Tom Fletcher
Born: July 17, 1985
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Paddington: The Musical
Lewis Flinn
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Lysistrata Jones
Theodore J. Flicker
Born: June 6, 1930
Musical (Lyrics): The Nervous Set
John Foley
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Pump Boys and Dinettes
James-Allen Ford
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): In Transit
Joan Ford
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Goldilocks
María Irene Fornés
Born: May 14, 1930
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Promenade
John Forster
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): How to Eat Like a Child
Frederick Forsyth
Born: August 25, 1938
Musical (Book): Love Never Dies
Bob Fosse
Born: June 23, 1927
Musical (Book): Chicago
David Foster
Born: November 1, 1949
Musical (Music): Boop! The Musical
Melvin Frank
Born: August 13, 1913
Musical (Book): Li’l Abner
Arthur Freed
Born: September 9, 1894
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Singin’ in the Rain
Robert L. Freedman
Born: July 27, 1959
Musical (Lyrics/Book): A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder
Charles K. Freeman
Born: 1900
Musical (Adaptation): Calamity Jane
Charles Friedman
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Pins and Needles
Kevan Frost
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Taboo
G
Reg E. Gaines
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Bring In ‘Da Noise, Bring In ‘Da Funk
Lita Gaithers
Born: July 30, 1956
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues
Bob Gale
Born: May 25, 1951
Musical (Book): Back to the Future
Eric Kahn Gale
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Twisted
Larry Gallagher
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Beehive: The 60’s Musical
Sarah Gancher
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Hundred Days
Kim Gannon
Born: November 18, 1900
Musical (Lyrics): Seventeen
Lowell Ganz
Born: August 31, 1948
Musical (Book): Mr. Saturday Night
Greg Garcia
Born: April 4, 1970
Musical (Book): Escape to Margaritaville
James Gardiner
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Glory Days
Brian Gari
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Late Nite Comic
Ira Gasman
Born: 1942
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Life
Drew Gasparini
Born: April 20, 1986
Musical (Music/Lyrics): We Aren’t Kids Anymore
Bob Gaudio
Born: November 17, 1942
Musical (Music): Jersey Boys
Noel Gay
Born: July 15, 1898
Musical (Music): Me and My Girl
Boy George
Born: June 14, 1961
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Taboo
Robert Gerlach
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Something’s Afoot
Leonard Gershe
Born: June 10, 1922
Musical (Book): Destry Rides Again
Kathie Lee Gifford
Born: August 16, 1953
Musical (Book): Scandalous
Abram S. Ginnes
Born: December 1, 1914
Musical (Book): Let It Ride!
Arthur Giron
Born: 1937
Musical (Book): Amazing Grace
Gerry Goffin
Born: February 11, 1939
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Billy Goldenberg
Born: February 10, 1936
Musical (Music): Ballroom
Robert Goldman
Born: September 10, 1932
Musical (Music/Lyrics): First Impressions
William Goldman
Born: August 12, 1931
Musical (Book): A Family Affair
David Goldsmith
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Home Street Home
Paul Scott Goodman
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Bright Lights, Big City
Ricky Ian Gordon
Born: May 15, 1956
Musical (Music/Lyrics): My Life with Albertine
Berry Gordy
Born: November 28, 1929
Musical (Book): Motown: The Musical
Michael Gore
Born: March 5, 1951
Musical (Music): Carrie
Kath Gotts
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Bad Girls
Michael Grace
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Snoopy!!!
James Graham
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Finding Neverland
Ronny Graham
Born: August 26, 1919
Musical (Lyrics): Bravo Giovanni
Ron Grainer
Born: August 11, 1922
Musical (Music): Robert and Elizabeth
Timothy Gray
Born: September 5, 1926
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): High Spirits
Carly Robyn Green
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Your Lie in April
Dennis Green
Born: N/A
Musical (Additional Lyrics): God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Schuyler Green
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Very Good Eddie
Richard Greenberg
Born: February 22, 1958
Musical (Book): Far From Heaven
Justin Greene
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Spend Spend Spend
Ellen Greenfield
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Little by Little
Tommy Greenwald
Born: April 27, 1962
Musical (Lyrics/Book): John & Jen
Rebekah Greer Melocik
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): How to Dance in Ohio
John Gregor
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Pinkalicious
David Gregory
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Pins and Needles
David Greig
Born: 1969
Musical (Book): Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Edvard Grieg
Born: June 15, 1843
Musical (Music): Song of Norway
Rinne B. Groff
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Your Lie in April
Marian Grudeff
Born: April 18, 1927
Musical (Music): Baker Street
H
Heather Hach
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Legally Blonde
Manos Hadjidakis
Born: October 23, 1925
Musical (Music): Illya Darling
Felix Hagan
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Operation Mincemeat
George Haimsohn
Born: June 12, 1925
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Dames at Sea
Carol Hall
Born: April 3, 1936
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Katori Hall
Born: May 10, 1981
Musical (Book): Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
Kyle Hall
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Schoolhouse Rock Live!
Willis Hall
Born: April 6, 1929
Musical (Book): Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure
Stuart Hample
Born: January 6, 1926
Musical (Book): Children’s Letters to God
Ronald Hanmer
Born: February 2, 1917
Musical (Adaptation): Calamity Jane
Glen Hansard
Born: April 21, 1970
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Once
James Harbert
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Thomas and the King
Mark Hardwick
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Pump Boys and Dinettes
Edward Hardy
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Martin Guerre
Brian Hargrove
Born: April 2, 1956
Musical (Lyrics/Book): It Shoulda Been You
Barry Harmon
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Romance/Romance
Peggy Harmon
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Goblin Market
Charles K. Harris
Born: May 1, 1867
Musical (Additional Song): Show Boat
Nancy Harris
Born: N/A
Music (Lyrics/Book): The Magician’s Elephant
Keith Harrison
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Emojiland
William Patrick Harrison
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Tokyo Rose
Donald Harron
Born: September 19, 1924
Musical (Book/Lyrics): Anne of Green Gables
Stan Hart
Born: September 12, 1928
Musical (Book): The Mad Show
Jon Hartmere
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Bare
Jonathan Harvey
Born: June 13, 1968
Musical (Book): Closer to Heaven
William Hauptman
Born: 1942
Musical (Book): Big River
Elisabeth Hauptmann
Born: June 20, 1897
Musical (Original German Play): Happy End
John Hawkins
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Canterbury Tales
Richard Hawley
Born: January 17, 1967
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Standing at the Sky’s Edge
Tom Hedley
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Flashdance
Jack Heifner
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Vanities
David Hein
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Come From Away
Lillian Hellman
Born: June 20, 1905
Musical (Book): Candide
Tim Herlihy
Born: October 9, 1966
Musical (Book): The Wedding Singer
Sid Herzig
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bloomer Girl
Hal Hester
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Your Own Thing
Alan Stevens Hewitt
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Lizzie
DuBose Heyward
Born: August 31, 1885
Musical (Libretto): Porgy and Bess
Joel Higgins
Born: September 28, 1943
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Fields of Ambrosia
Richard Hill
Born: August 22, 1942
Musical (Music): Canterbury Tales
Bob Hilliard
Born: January 28, 1918
Musical (Lyrics): Hazel Flagg
Rick Hip-Flores
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Peace, Love and Cupcakes
Chris Hoch
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Lost Boys
Chad Hodge
Born: 1977
Musical (Book): Holiday Inn
Paul Hodge
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Clinton: The Musical
Michael Hodge
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Clinton: The Musical
Chas Hodges
Born: December 28, 1943
Musical (Music): Only Fools and Horses
Natasha Hodgson
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Operation Mincemeat
Brian Holden
Born: August 27, 1985
Musical (Book): Firebringer
Mark Hollmann
Born: October 14, 1963
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Urinetown
Buddy Holly
Born: September 7, 1936
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
John Cecil Holm
Born: November 4, 1904
Musical (Book): Best Foot Forward
A.J. Holmes
Born: November 14, 1988
Musical (Book): Twisted
Larry Holofcener
Born: February 23, 1926
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Mr. Wonderful
Janet Hood
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Linda Hopkins
Born: December 14, 1924
Musical (Book): Me and Bessie
David Hornsby
Born: December 1, 1975
Musical (Book): The Lost Boys
Murray Horwitz
Born: September 28, 1949
Musical (Concept): Ain’t Misbehavin’
Joseph E. Howard
Born: February 12, 1870
Musical (Additional Song): Show Boat
Quiara Alegría Hudes
Born: January 1, 1977
Musical (Book): In the Heights
Joy Huerta
Born: June 20, 1986
Musial (Music/Lyrics): Real Women Have Curves
Justin Huertas
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Lizard Boy
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Eric Idle
Born: March 29, 1943
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Spamalot
Damon Intrabartolo
Born: 1974
Musical (Music/Book): Bare
Markéta Irglová
Born: February 28, 1988
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Once
Debbie Isitt
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Nativity!
J
Jeffrey Jackson
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Frankenstein
Bill Jacob
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Jimmy
Patti Jacob
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Jimmy
Anna K. Jacobs
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Book): Teeth
Jim Jacobs
Born: October 7, 1942
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Grease
Howard Jacques
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Top Hat
Alan Janes
Born: May 16, 1951
Musical (Book): Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
David Javerbaum
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Cry-Baby
Billy Joel
Born: May 9, 1949
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Movin’ Out
Bill T. Jones
Born: February 15, 1952
Musical (Book): Fela!
Catherine Johnson
Born: October 14, 1957
Musical (Book): Mamma Mia!
Randy Johnson
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): A Night With Janis Joplin
Terry Johnson
Born: December 20, 1955
Musical (Book): Mrs Henderson Presents
Charlotte Jones
Born: June 2, 1968
Musical (Book): The Woman in White
Janis Joplin
Born: January 19, 1943
Musical (Music/Lyrics): A Night With Janis Joplin
Julia Jordan
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Murder Ballad
Louis Jordan
Born: July 8, 1908
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Five Guys Named Moe
K
Judith Kahan
Born: May 24, 1948
Musical (Book): How to Eat Like a Child
John Kane
Born: October 27, 1945
Musical (Book): The Wizard of Oz
Garson Kanin
Born: November 24, 1912
Musical (Book): Do Re Mi
Michael Kanin
Born: February 1, 1910
Musical (Book): The Gay Life
Elizabeth Kann
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Pinkalicious
Victoria Kann
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Pinkalicious
Al Kaplan
Born: July 23, 1978
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Silence!
Jon Kaplan
Born: April 6, 1976
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Silence!
Russ Kaplan
Born: August 17, 1978
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): In Transit
Harold Karr
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Happy Hunting
Lawrence Kasha
Born: December 3, 1933
Musical (Book): Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Jerome Kass
Born: April 21, 1937
Musical (Book): Ballroom
Andrew Kay
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Choir of Man
Hereward Kaye
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Moby Dick
Barry Keating
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Starmites
George Keating
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Schoolhouse Rock Live!
Dennis Kelly
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Matilda
Paul Kelly
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Swing!
Jonathan Kent
Born: 1949
Musical (B0ok): Marguerite
Betsy Kelso
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Great American Trailer Park Musical
Eliot Kennedy
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Finding Neverland
Walter Kent
Born: November 29, 1911
Musical (Music): Seventeen
Jean Kerr
Born: July 10, 1922
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Goldilocks
Frank Ketelaar
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
Alicia Keys
Born: January 25, 1981
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Hell’s Kitchen
Jason Kim
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): KPOP
Jeffrey Kindley
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Is There Life After High School?
Carole King
Born: February 9, 1942
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Larry L. King
Born: January 1, 1929
Musical (Book): The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Joe Kinosian
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Book): Murder for Two
James Kirkwood
Born: August 22, 1924
Musical (Book): A Chorus Line
Lucy Kirkwood
Born: 1984
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Witches
Linda Kline
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): A Class Act
Patricia Knop
Born: October 23, 1940
Musical (Book): Whistle Down the Wind
Arthur Kober
Born: August 25, 1900
Musical (Book): Wish You Were Here
Michael Kooman
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes
Greg Kotis
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Urinetown
David Kramer
Born: June 27, 1951
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Kat and the Kings
Carson Kreitzer
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Lempicka
Lisa Kron
Born: May 20, 1961
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Fun Home
Roger Kumble
Born: May 28, 1966
Musical (Book): Cruel Intentions
Jay Kuo
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Allegiance
Gary Kupper
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Freckleface Strawberry
Harry Kurnitz
Born: January 5, 1908
Musical (Book): The Girl Who Came to Supper
Tony Kushner
Born: July 16, 1956
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Caroline, or Change
Fela Kuti
Born: October 15, 1938
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Fela!
Mary Kyte
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Tintypes
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Marvin Laird
Born: October 26, 1939
Musical (Music): Ruthless!
Lisa Lambert
Born: 1962
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Drowsy Chaperone
David Landay
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Fran Landesman
Born: October 21, 1927
Musical (Lyrics): The Nervous Set
Jay Landesman
Born: July 15, 1919
Musical (Lyrics): The Nervous Set
Nathan Lane
Born: February 3, 1956
Musical (Book): The Frogs
Cyndi Lauper
Born: June 22, 1953
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Kinky Boots
Reginald Lawrence
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Out of This World
J.F. Lawton
Born: August 11, 1960
Musical (Book): Pretty Woman
Frank Lazarus
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine
Milton Lazarus
Born: 1898
Musical (Book): Song of Norway
Philip LaZebnik
Born: February 8, 1953
Musical (Book): The Prince of Egypt
Charles Lederer
Born: December 31, 1911
Musical (Book): Kismet
Jennifer Lee
Born: October 22, 1971
Musical (Book): Frozen
Stewart Lee
Born: April 5, 1968
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Jerry Springer: The Opera
Tom Lehrer
Born: April 9, 1928
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Tomfoolery
Jerry Leiber
Born: April 15, 1933
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Smokey Joe’s Cafe
Paul Leigh
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Moll Flanders
Isobel Lennart
Born: May 18, 1915
Musical (Book): Funny Girl
Felix Leon
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Zulu and the Zayda
Marc Lessard
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Paramour
Steven Levenson
Born: 1984
Musical (Book): Dear Evan Hansen
Justin Levine
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Outsiders
Jacques Levy
Born: July 29, 1935
Musical (Lyrics): Fame
Jim Lewis
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Fela!
Michael J. Lewis
Born: January 11, 1939
Musical (Music): Cyrano
Ed Linderman
Born: N/A
Musical (Additional Music): Something’s Afoot
Tom Ling
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): The Little Big Things
Daniel Lipman
Born: August 2, 1950
Musical (Book): Betty Blue Eyes
Bob Livingston
Born: N/A
Musical (Adaptation): The Me Nobody Knows
Alastair Lloyd Webber
Born: N/A
Musical (Additional Music): Starlight Express
Warren Lockhart
Born: 1940
Musical (Book): Snoopy!!!
Jason Loewith
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Adding Machine
Robert Longden
Born: October 5, 1951
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Moby Dick
Stephen Longstreet
Born: April 18, 1907
Musical (Book): High Button Shoes
Lisa Loomer
Born: 1950
Musial (Book): Real Women Have Curves
Matthew López
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Some Like It Hot
Robert Lorick
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): The Tap Dance Kid
David Lowenstein
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): SHOUT! The Mod Musical
Corey Lubowich
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Spies Are Forever
Claire Luckham
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Moll Flanders
Jeffrey Lunden
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Wings
Steven Lutvak
Born: July 18, 1959
Musical (Music/Lyrics): A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder
Jeff Lynne
Born: December 30, 1947
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Xanadu
Douglas Lyons
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
M
Charles MacArthur
Born: November 5, 1895
Musical (Book): Jumbo
Leueen MacGrath
Born: July 3, 1914
Musical (Book): Silk Stockings
Steve Mackes
Born: N/A
Musical (Book Rewrite): Nymph Errant
Cameron Mackintosh
Born: October 17, 1946
Musical (Adaptation): Tomfoolery
John Maclay
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Goosebumps
Tom MacRae
Born: August 6, 1977
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Rob Madge
Born: August 2, 1996
Musical (Lyrics/Book): My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?)
Michael Mahler
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Joan Maitland
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Blitz!
Joe Manchester
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Henry Mancini
Born: April 16, 1924
Musical (Music): Victor/Victoria
Babaloo Mandel
Born: October 13, 1949
Musical (Book): Mr. Saturday Night
Tim Maner
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Lizzie
Barry Mann
Born: February 9, 1939
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Steve Margoshes
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Fame
Zane Mark
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Bring In ‘Da Noise, Bring In ‘Da Funk
Gerald Jay Markoe
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Charlotte Sweet
Bob Marley
Born: February 6, 1945
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Get Up Stand Up!
David Martin
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Simply Heavenly
Ernest Martin
Born: August 28, 1919
Musical (Book): Whoop-Up
Max Martin
Born: February 26, 1971
Musical (Music/Lyrics): & Juliet
Norman L. Martin
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): 70, Girls, 70
Steve Martin
Born: August 14, 1945
Musical (Music/Book): Bright Star
Hugh Masekela
Born: April 4, 1939
Musical (Additional Songs): Sarafina!
Timothy Mason
Born: February 14, 1950
Musical (Lyrics/Book): How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Peter Masterson
Born: June 1, 1934
Musical (Book): The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Todd Matshikiza
Born: March 7, 1921
Musical (Music/Lyrics): King Kong
Adam Mathias
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): See Rock City and Other Destinations
Griffin Matthews
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Witness Uganda
Louis Mattioli
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): State Fair
Julia Mattison
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Death Becomes Her
Brooke Maxwell
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Ride the Cyclone
Michael Mayer
Born: June 27, 1960
Musical (Book): American Idiot
Timothy S. Mayer
Born: 1944
Musical (Book): My One and Only
Henry Mayers
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Happiest Girl in the World
Shane McAnally
Born: October 12, 1974
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Shucked
Anthony McCarten
Born: April 28, 1961
Musical (Book): A Beautiful Noise
James McDonald
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Something’s Afoot
Douglas McGrath
Born: February 12, 1958
Musical (Book): Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Don McKellar
Born: August 17, 1963
Musical (Book): The Drowsy Chaperone
Shaun McKenna
Born: April 5, 1957
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Lord of the Rings
Kaley McMahon
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Twisted
Ann McManus
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bad Girls
Barri McPherson
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): BKLYN: The Musical
Conor McPherson
Born: August 6, 1971
Musical (Book): Girl From the North County
Bill Meade
Born: N/A
Musical (Concept): Ring of Fire
Irene Mecchi
Born: September 21, 1949
Musical (Book): The Lion King
Eve Merriam
Born: July 19, 1916
Musical (Lyrics): Inner City
Daniel Messé
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Amélie
Ingrid Michaelson
Born: December 8, 1979
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Notebook
Fat Mike
Born: January 16, 1967
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Home Street Home
Brendan Milburn
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Ernest Shackleton Loves Me
Bernard Miles
Born: September 27, 1907
Musical (Book Adaptation): Lock Up Your Daughters
James Millar
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Hatpin
Ronald Millar
Born: November 12, 1919
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Robert and Elizabeth
Helen Miller
Born: June 30, 1925
Musical (Music): Inner City
Robin Miller
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Dames at Sea
Roger Miller
Born: January 2, 1936
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Big River
Tracy Miller
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Your Lie in April
Anaïs Mitchell
Born: March 26, 1981
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Hadestown
John Cameron Mitchell
Born: April 21, 1963
Musical (Book): Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Loften Mitchell
Born: April 15, 1919
Musical (Book): Bubbling Brown Sugar
Tyler Mitchell
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Heart of Rock and Roll
Michael Mitnick
Born: September 7, 1983
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Fly By Night
Debra Monk
Born: February 27, 1949
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Pump Boys and Dinettes
Marguerite Monnot
Born: May 28, 1903
Musical (Music): Irma La Douce
Mavor Moore
Born: March 8, 1919
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Anne of Green Gables
Sam Moore
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Texas, Li’l Darlin’
Al Morgan
Born: January 16, 1920
Musical (Book): Oh, Captain!
Cass Morgan
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Pump Boys and Dinettes
Dominique Morisseau
Born: March 13, 1978
Musical (Book): Ain’t Too Proud
Alanis Morissette
Born: June 1, 1974
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Jagged Little Pill
Giorgio Moroder
Born: April 26, 1940
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Jerome Moross
Born: August 1, 1913
Musical (Music): The Golden Apple
Melissa Morris
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Evil Dead
Peter Morris
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Whoop-Dee-Doo!
Greg Morrison
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Drowsy Chaperone
Jelly Roll Morton
Born: September 20, 1890
Musical (Music): Jelly’s Last Jam
Itamar Moses
Born: 1977
Musical (Book): The Band’s Visit
Randal Myler
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues
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Juliana Nash
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Murder Ballad
Jean-Marc Natel
Born: 1942
Musical (Original French Text): Les Misérables
David Nehls
Born: April 28, 1964
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Great American Trailer Park Musical
Robert Nemiroff
Born: October 29, 1929
Musical (Book): Raisin
Tommy Newman
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Band Geeks
Paul Nicholas
Born: December 3, 1944
Musical (Adaptation): Saturday Night Fever
Christopher Nightingale
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): The Lord of the Rings
Mbongeni Ngema
Born: May 10, 1955
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Sarafina!
Frederic Norton
Born: October 11, 1869
Musical (Music): Chu Chin Chow
Lynn Nottage
Born: November 2, 1964
Musical (Book): MJ The Musical
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Bill Oakes
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): From Here to Eternity
Richard Oberacker
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Bandstand
Richard O’Brien
Born: March 25, 1942
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Rocky Horror Show
Mike Ockrent
Born: June 18, 1946
Musical (Book): A Christmas Carol
Clifford Odets
Born: July 18, 1906
Musical (Book): Golden Boy
Jacques Offenbach
Born: June 20, 1819
Musical (Music): The Happiest Girl in the World
John O’Hara
Born: January 31, 1905
Musical (Book): Pal Joey
Isaac Oliver
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Just in Time
Mike O’Malley
Born: October 31, 1966
Musical (Book): Escape to Margaritaville
Charles O’Neal
Born: January 6, 1904
Musical (Book): Three Wishes for Jamie
Harvey Orkin
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Twang!!
Cyril Ornadel
Born: December 2, 1924
Musical (Music): Pickwick
Gary Osborne
Born: 1949
Musical (Lyrics): The War of the Worlds
Alun Owen
Born: November 24, 1925
Musical (Book): Maggie May
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Joel Paley
Born: October 6, 1955
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Ruthless!
Chazz Palminteri
Born: May 15, 1952
Musical (Book): A Bronx Tale
Norman Panama
Born: April 21, 1914
Musical (Book): Li’l Abner
Gail Parent
Born: August 12, 1940
Musical (Book): Lorelei
Helen Park
Born: March 23, 1986
Musical (Music/Lyrics): KPOP
Hue Park
Born: 1983
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Maybe Happy Ending
Phil Park
Born: N/A
Musical (Adaptation): Calamity Jane
Alan Parker
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bugsy Malone
Dorothy Parker
Born: August 22, 1893
Musical (Lyrics): Candide
Trey Parker
Born: October 19, 1969
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Book of Mormon
Peter Parnell
Born: 1953
Musical (Book): The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Dolly Parton
Born: January 19, 1946
Musical (Music/Lyrics): 9 to 5
Francine Pascal
Born: May 13, 1932
Musical (Book): George M!
John Pascal
Born: July 8, 1932
Musical (Book): George M!
Glenn Paxton
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): First Impressions
Gary Pearle
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Tintypes
Polly Pen
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Goblin Market
Austin Pendleton
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): A Minister’s Wife
Joe Penhall
Born: 1967
Musical (Book): Sunny Afternoon
Marco Pennette
Born: July 9, 1966
Musical (Book): Death Becomes Her
Hugo Peretti
Born: December 6, 1916
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Maggie Flynn
Arthur Perlman
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Wings
Clarke Peters
Born: April 7, 1952
Musical (Book): Five Guys Named Moe
Taliep Petersen
Born: April 15, 1950
Musical (Music): Kat and the Kings
Arlene Phillips
Born: May 22, 1943
Musical (Adaptation): Saturday Night Fever
Neville Phillips
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Chrysanthemum
Jodi Picoult
Born: 1966
Musical (Book): The Book Thief
Jack Plotnick
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Disaster!
David Pomeranz
Born: February 9, 1951
Musical (Music): Scandalous
Amy Powers
Born: 1960
Musical (Lyrics): Doctor Zhivago
* Powers also contributed additional lyrics to Sunset Boulevard.
Lonny Price
Born: March 9, 1959
Musical (Book): A Class Act
Kees Prins
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
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James Rado
Born: January 23, 1932
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Hair
Marco Ramirez
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Buena Vista Social Club
Adam Rapp
Born: June 15, 1968
Musical (Book): The Outsiders
Robin Ray
Born: September 17, 1934
Musical (Adaptation): Tomfoolery
David West Read
Born: 1983
Musical (Book): & Juliet
Robert Reale
Born: 1956
Musical (Music): A Year with Frog and Toad
Willie Reale
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): A Year with Frog and Toad
George Reinblatt
Born: 1977
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Evil Dead
Ann Reinking
Born: November 10, 1949
Musical (Concept): Fosse
Norman René
Born: 1951
Musical (Concept): Marry Me a Little
Patricia Resnick
Born: February 9, 1953
Musical (Book): 9 to 5
Elmer Rice
Born: September 28, 1892
Musical (Book): Street Scene
Claibe Richardson
Born: November 10, 1929
Musical (Music): The Grass Harp
Jacob Richmond
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Ride the Cyclone
Jeff Richmond
Born: January 7, 1961
Musical (Music): Mean Girls
Joey Richter
Born: July 31, 1989
Musical (Book): Spies Are Forever
Kathryn Riding
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Hot Shoe Shuffle
Zoë Roberts
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Operation Mincemeat
Joseph Robinette
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): A Christmas Story
Eric Rockwell
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Book): The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)
Ray Roderick
Born: N/A
Musical (Adaptation): Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Heidi Rodewald
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Passing Strange
Rob Rokicki
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Lightning Thief
Lynn Root
Born: April 11, 1905
Musical (Book): Cabin in the Sky
L. Arthur Rose
Born: N/A
Musical (Book/Lyrics): Me and My Girl
Eric Rosen
Born: September 23, 1970
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Venice
Kim Rosenstock
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Fly By Night
Brian Rosenthal
Born: July 7, 1989
Musical (Book): Spies Are Forever
Lindsey Rosin
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Cruel Intentions
Brad Ross
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Little by Little
Jordan Ross
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Cruel Intentions
Robbie Roth
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Flashdance
Bruce Joel Rubin
Born: March 10, 1943
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Ghost
Danny Rubin
Born: 1957
Musical (Book): Groundhog Day
Lance Rubin
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Broadway Bounty Hunter
Seth Rudetsky
Born: February 28, 1967
Musical (Book): Disaster!
Amber Ruffin
Born: January 9, 1979
Musical (Book): Some Like It Hot
Rob Ruggiero
Born: N/A
Musical (Concept): Make Me a Song
A.J. Russell
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Bravo Giovanni
Brenda Russell
Born: April 8, 1949
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Color Purple
Willy Russell
Born: August 23, 1946
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Blood Brothers
Peter Rutherford
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): The Hatpin
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Riko Sakaguchi
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Your Lie in April
Lesser Samuels
Born: July 26, 1894
Musical (Book): Greenwillow
Mark Sandrich, Jr.
Born: January 2, 1928
Musical (Music): Ben Franklin in Paris
Irene Sankoff
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Come From Away
Jill Santoriello
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): A Tale of Two Cities
Matt Sax
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Venice
Herb Schapiro
Born: N/A
Musical (Adaptation): The Me Nobody Knows
Laura Schein
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Emojiland
Michael Scheman
Born: N/A
Musical (Concept): Snapshots
Benjamin Scheuer
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Lion
John Schimmel
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Pump Boys and Dinettes
Adam Schlesinger
Born: October 31, 1967
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Cry-Baby
Alan Schmuckler
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Mark Schoenfeld
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): BKLYN: The Musical
Joseph Schrank
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Pins and Needles
Robert Schrock
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Naked Boys Singing!
Budd Schulberg
Born: March 27, 1914
Musical (Book): What Makes Sammy Run?
Stuart Schulberg
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): What Makes Sammy Run?
Arnold Schulman
Born: August 11, 1925
Musical (Book): Jennie
Allan Scott
Born: September 16, 1939
Musical (Book): Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Sherie Rene Scott
Born: February 8, 1967
Musical (Book): Everyday Rapture
Dan Gillespie Sells
Born: September 20, 1978
Musical (Music): Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Peter Sham
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Lend Me a Tenor
Paul Shapera
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Dolls of New Albion
Mel Shapiro
Born: December 16, 1935
Musical (Adaptation): Two Gentlemen of Verona
Melville Shavelson
Born: April 1, 1917
Musical (Book): Jimmy
Claudia Shear
Born: 1962
Musical (Book): Tuck Everlasting
Al Sherman
Born: September 7, 1897
Musical (Music/Lyrics): A Spoonful of Sherman
Allan Sherman
Born: November 30, 1924
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Fig Leaves Are Falling
Jonathan Marc Sherman
Born: October 10, 1968
Musical (Book): The Connector
Martin Sherman
Born: December 22, 1938
Musical (Book): The Boy From Oz
Robert E. Sherwood
Born: April 4, 1896
Musical (Book): Miss Liberty
Martin Short
Born: March 26, 1950
Musical (Book): Fame Becomes Me
Earl Shuman
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Mort Shuman
Born: November 12, 1938
Musical (Book): Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
Pierce Siebers
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Spies Are Forever
Larry Siegel
Born: October 29, 1925
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Mad Show
Guy Sigsworth
Born: May, 1960
Musical (Music): Jagged Little Pill
Alan Silvestri
Born: March 26, 1950
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Back to the Future
Martin Silvestri
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): The Fields of Ambrosia
Paul Simon
Born: October 13, 1941
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Capeman
David Simpatico
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): High School Musical
John Simpkins
Born: N/A
Musical (Concept): Things to Ruin
Fatboy Slim
Born: July 31, 1963
Musical (Music): Here Lies Love
Charlie Smalls
Born: October 25, 1943
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Wiz
Betty Smith
Born: December 15, 1896
Musical (Book): A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Christopher Smith
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Amazing Grace
Madeline Smith
Born: N/A
Musical (Adaptation): Descendants
Soma Snakeoil
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Home Street Home
Tom Snow
Born: 1947
Musical (Music): Footloose
Kenny Solms
Born: April 7, 1942
Musical (Book): Lorelei
Marc Sonnenblick
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): The Devil Wears Prada
Sylvester Stallone
Born: July 6, 1946
Musical (Book): Rocky
Martin Starkie
Born: November 25, 1922
Musical (Book): Canterbury Tales
Tommy Steele
Born: December 17, 1936
Musical (Book): Hans Christian Andersen
Anthony Stein
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Captain Louie
Gertrude Stein
Born: February 3, 1874
Musical (Book): Loving Repeating
Bill Steinkellner
Born: February 5, 1949
Musical (Book): Sister Act
Cheri Steinkellner
Born: November 25, 1955
Musical (Book): Sister Act
Meredith Stepien
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Firebringer
David Stern
Born: N/A
Musical (Concept): Snapshots
Richie Stevens
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Taboo
Stew
Born: August 16, 1961
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Passing Strange
Dave Stewart
Born: September 9, 1952
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Ghost
Donald Ogden Stewart
Born: November 30, 1894
Musical (Book): Fine and Dandy
Robb Stewart
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Chrysanthemum
Robert Stigwood
Born: April 16, 1934
Musical (Adaptation): Saturday Night Fever
Sting
Born: October 2, 1951
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Last Ship
Jeffrey Stock
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Triumph of Love
Matt Stone
Born: May 26, 1971
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Book of Mormon
Susan Stroman
Born: October 17, 1954
Musical (Concept): The World Goes Round
Danny Strong
Born: 1973/1974
Musical (Book): Chess
Dan Studney
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Book): Reefer Madness
Jim Sullivan
Born: April 19, 1978
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Only Fools and Horses
John Sullivan
Born: December 23, 1946
Musical (Music): Only Fools and Horses
Donna Summer
Born: December 31, 1948
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
Charles Suppon
Born: 1949
Musical (Book): Legs Diamond
Jessica Swale
Born: February 27, 1982
Musical (Book): Paddington: The Musical
Jo Swerling
Born: April 8, 1897
Musical (Book): Guys and Dolls
Mark Swiderski
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Firebringer
Meera Syal
Born: June 27, 1961
Musical (Book): Bombay Dreams
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Bernard J. Taylor
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Wuthering Heights
James Taylor
Born: March 12, 1948
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Working
John Taylor
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Charlie Girl
Richard Taylor
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Flowers for Mrs Harris
Robert Taylor
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Bandstand
Ron Taylor
Born: October 16, 1952
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues
Samuel Taylor
Born: June 13, 1912
Musical (Book): No Strings
John-Michael Tebelak
Born: September 17, 1949
Musical (Book): Godspell
Marc Teitler
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Magician’s Elephant
Twyla Tharp
Born: July 1, 1941
Musical (Concept): Movin’ Out
John Themis
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Taboo
Lorenzo Thione
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Allegiance
Jay Thompson
Born: 1927
Musical (Book): Once Upon a Mattress
Pete Townshend
Born: May 19, 1945
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Who’s Tommy
Jan Levy Tranen
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): A Minister’s Wife
Stephen Trask
Born: August 29, 1966
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Joe Troiano
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Garry Trudeau
Born: July 21, 1948
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Doonesbury
Melvin Tunstall III
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
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Stella Unger
Born: December 17, 1904
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Seventh Heaven
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James Valcq
Born: 1963
Musical (Music/Book): The Spitfire Grill
Jim Vallance
Born: May 31, 1952
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Pretty Woman
Didier van Cauwelaert
Born: July 29, 1960
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Amour/s
Benjamin Velez
Born: 1988
Musial (Music/Lyrics): Real Women Have Curves
Val Vigoda
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): Ernest Shackleton Loves Me
Paul Vigrass
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): The War of the Worlds
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Born: March 5, 1887
Musical (Music): Magdalena
Steven Vinaver
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): The Mad Show
David Vos
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Something’s Afoot
Margaret Vyner
Born: December 3, 1914
Musical (Book): Charlie Girl
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Rachel Wagstaff
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Flowers for Mrs Harris
Derek Walcott
Born: January 23, 1930
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Capeman
Chet Walker
Born: June 1, 1954
Musical (Concept): Fosse
Michael Patrick Walker
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Altar Boyz
Douglass Wallop
Born: March 8, 1920
Musical (Book): Damn Yankees
Jim Wann
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Pump Boys and Dinettes
Mr. Warburton
Born: July 23, 1968
Musical (Book): Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus
Matthew Warchus
Born: October 24, 1966
Musical (Lyrics/Book): The Lord of the Rings
Sharon Washington
Born: N/A
Musial (Book): New York, New York
Daryl Waters
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Bring In ‘Da Noise, Bring In ‘Da Funk
Doreen Wayne
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The War of the Worlds
Jeff Wayne
Born: July 1, 1943
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The War of the Worlds
Jerry Wayne
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The War of the Worlds
Michael Webborn
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): The Clockmaker’s Daughter
Cynthia Weil
Born: October 18, 1940
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Michael Weller
Born: September 26, 1942
Musical (Book): Doctor Zhivago
Cheryl West
Born: October 23, 1965
Musical (Book): Play On!
Kate Wetherhead
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Devil Wears Prada
Michael Whaley
Born: N/A
Musical (Book Rewrite): Nymph Errant
John Whedon
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Texas, Li’l Darlin’
Dan Wheetman
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues
Joe White
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): The Little Big Things
Matthew White
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Top Hat
Paul Whitehouse
Born: May 20, 1958
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Only Fools and Horses
Arthur Whitelaw
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Snoopy!!!
Richard Wilbur
Born: March 1, 1921
Musical (Lyrics): Candide
Chris Wilkins
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Eugenius!
Hugh Williams
Born: March 6, 1904
Musical (Book): Charlie Girl
Jason SweetTooth Williams
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Broadway Bounty Hunter
John Williams
Born: February 8, 1932
Musical (Music): Thomas and the King
Pat Williams
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics): King Kong
Allee Willis
Born: November 10, 1947
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Color Purple
Austin Winsberg
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): First Date
Jim Wise
Born: April 24, 1919
Musical (Music): Dames at Sea
Tommy Wolf
Born: 1925
Musical (Music): The Nervous Set
Victor Wolfson
Born: March 8, 1909
Musical (Book): Seventh Heaven
Julian Woolford
Born: N/A
Musical (Book): Twang!!
Sara Wordsworth
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): In Transit
Barry Wyner
Born: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Calvin Berger
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Y
Jacob Yandura
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): How to Dance in Ohio
Maryhee Yoon
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Tokyo Rose
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Jeffrey Zahn
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Charlotte Zaltzberg
Born: April 25, 1924
Musical (Book): Raisin
David Zellnik
Born: N/A
Musical (Lyrics/Book): Yank!
Joseph Zellnik
Born: N/A
Musical (Music): Yank!
Bands/Groups
Members: Various
Founded: 1996
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Buena Vista Social Club
Gipsy Kings
Members: Various
Founded: 1979
Musical (Music): Zorro
Green Day
Members: Various
Founded: 1987
Musical (Music/Lyrics): American Idiot
Heather Brothers
Members: N/A
Founded: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): A Slice of Saturday Night
Huey Lewis and the News
Members: Various
Founded: 1979
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Heart of Rock and Roll
Madness
Members: Chris Foreman, Mike Barson, Lee Thompson, Graham McPherson, Dan Woodgate, Mark Bedford
Founded: 1976
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Our House
Miami Sound Machine
Members: Various
Founded: 1975
Musical (Music/Lyrics): On Your Feet!
Pet Shop Boys
Members: Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe
Founded: 1981
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Closer to Heaven
Queen
Members: Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon
Founded: 1970
Musical (Music/Lyrics): We Will Rock You
The Avett Brothers
Members: Seth Avett, Scott Avett, Bob Crawford, Joe Kwon
Founded: 2000
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Swept Away
The Beatles
Members: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison
Founded: 1960
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Let It Be
The Bengsons
Members: Abigail Bengson, Shaun Bengson
Founded: N/A
Musical (Music/Lyrics/Book): Hundred Days
The Go-Go’s
Members: Various
Founded: 1978
Musical (Music/Lyrics): Head Over Heels
The Grundelshotz
Members: N/A
Founded: N/A
Musical (Book): Gettin’ the Band Back Together
The Rescues
Members: Kyler England, Adrianne Gonzalez, Gabriel Mann
Founded: 2008
Musical (Music/Lyrics): The Lost Boys
Värttinä
Members: Various
Founded: 1983
Musical (Music): The Lord of the Rings