James Lapine

James Lapine

male, 60 years old
Franklin & Marshall College alumni, Musicaltheatrelibrettist, pulitzer prize, Musical theatre director, Franklin And Marshall College, Tony Award
James Lapine is an American theatrical director and librettist. He is a graduate of Franklin and Marshall College. Married to screenwriter/director...
Lonny Price

Lonny Price

male, 50 years old
Musicaltheatrelibrettist, Thomas Allen, Musical theatre actor, juno and the paycock, The Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N, PBS…Broadway theatre, librettist, Theatre director
Lonny Price (born March 9, 1959) is an American actor, writer, and director, primarily in theatre. Born in New York City, Price attended Fiorello...
Alan Jay Lerner

Alan Jay Lerner

male, deceased (1986)
love life, Best Original Screenplay Academy Award winner, Best Song Academy Award winning songwriter, from New York City, Lyricist, Musicaltheatrelibrettist…Musical theatre lyricist, Broadway theatre, librettist, American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee
Alan Jay Lerner (August 31, 1918 - June 14, 1986) was an American Broadway lyricist and librettist. Born in New York City, he was the son of Joseph...

Herbert Fields

male, deceased (1958)
Theatre director, Musicaltheatrelibrettist, Broadway musicals, Choreographer, American, Screenwriter…librettist
Herbert Fields (Born July 26, 1897 in New York City, Died March 24, 1958) was an American librettist and screenwriter. He was the son of Lew Fields...
Betty Comden

Betty Comden

female, deceased (2006)
Basya Cohen, death by myocardial infarction, mgm, New York University, musician, Jewish American…Musicaltheatrelibrettist, Musical theatre lyricist, musical film, Broadway theatre
Betty Comden (May 3 1917 - November 23 2006) was born Basya Cohen in New York City on May 3 1917 (see ,,) although many sources cited 1915, 1918...
Adolph Green

Adolph Green

male, deceased (2002)
Jewish, metro goldwyn mayer, American, the bronx, greenwich village, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee…Broadway theatre, Musicaltheatrelibrettist, Musical theatre lyricist
Adolph Green was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for some of...

Aaron Latham

male
Musicaltheatrelibrettist, The New York Times, American, Screenwriter, talk, perfect…Broadway theatre, librettist, musical version
Aaron Latham is a journalist who wrote the article that inspired the movie "Urban Cowboy" and co-wrote its script with director James Bridges. He...
Dorothy Fields

Dorothy Fields

female, deceased (1974)
Mexican Hayride, Stars In Your Eyes, from New York City, On the Sunny Side of the Street, I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby, death by myocardial infarction…Broadway theatre, librettist, musical theater, Musical theatre lyricist, Musicaltheatrelibrettist
Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1905 - March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. She wrote over 400 songs for Broadway musicals and films....
Ira Gershwin

Ira Gershwin

male, deceased (1983)
buried at Westchester Hills Cemetery, Jewish, porgy and bess, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Broadway theatre, Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner…American Theatre Hall of Fame inductee, Musicaltheatrelibrettist, Musical theatre lyricist
Ira Gershwin (6 December 1896 - 17 August 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to...
George Furth

George Furth

male, 76 years old
The Supporting Cast, librettist, Broadway theatre, Tony Award, Green Acres, that girl…Musical theatre actor, Musicaltheatrelibrettist
George Furth (born December 14, 1932) is a Tony Award-winning American librettist, playwright, and actor. Born George Schweinfurth in Chicago,...