• The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in musical theatre across collective...
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  • The Drama Desk Award is an annual prize recognizing excellence in New York theatre. First bestowed in 1955 as the Vernon Rice Award, the prize initially...
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  • The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in theatre across collective Broadway...
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    Award, four Drama Desk Awards (including the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics and the Drama Desk Special Award), an Outer Critics Circle Award...
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  • off-Broadway revues, and has 3 times been nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics. In 1993, Crom made his Broadway acting debut in The...
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  • Richard Maltby Jr. (category Tony Award winners)
    Knot 1990 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics – Closer Than Ever 1991 Tony Award for Best Original Score – Miss Saigon 1992 Tony Award for Best Original...
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  • Beguelin was nominated for two Tony Awards for his work on The Wedding Singer, as well as a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics. Beguelin, a native of...
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    for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revue (2005 and 2010). Keane and Anderson were also nominated for the 2010 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics...
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  • The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Musical is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre across...
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  • Lortel Award for Outstanding Musical; the 1991 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics, (William Finn); and the 1991 Outer Critics Circle Award for Best...
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  • Alessandrini the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics and was nominated for the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revue. It later moved to...
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  • Jonathan Larson (category Pulitzer Prize for Drama winners)
    Tony Award for Best Original Score; the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music, and the Drama Desk Award...
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  • Lynn Ahrens (category Tony Award winners)
    librettist for the musical theatre, television and film. She has collaborated with Stephen Flaherty for many years. She won the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and...
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  • winners, 1935 through 2014. Tony Award Drama Desk Awards Obie Award New York Drama Critics Award "Winners of Drama League Awards Announced". Playbill. May 20...
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  • professionally produced. For the off-Broadway production of Reefer Madness, Murphy was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for "Outstanding Lyrics". In 2005, Murphy...
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  • Stew (musician) (category Tony Award winners)
    Theater, which won him the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics. Also in 2004, he wrote and performed "Gary's Song" for the SpongeBob SquarePants episode...
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  • United States and Canada. Heisler was nominated for the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics for Dear Edwina. Heisler was born in Deerfield, Illinois...
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  • Maury Yeston (category Tony Award winners)
    nominated for a Tony Award for best score and two Drama Desk Awards for his music and lyrics. He composed, in addition, the incidental music for the Broadway...
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  • Merrily We Roll Along (musical) (category Critics' Circle Theatre Award-winning musicals)
    Merrily We Roll Along is a 1981 American musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by George Furth. It is based on the 1934 play of...
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  • David Zippel (category Annie Award winners)
    Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics; Olivier Awards for Best New Musical (1994), Best Musical Revival (2015); The Evening Standard Theatre Award for...
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  • won several awards including the 1982–1983 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical, as well as the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical...
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  • Susan Birkenhead (category Drama Desk Award winners)
    Outstanding Lyrics and a Grammy Award nomination. Additional Broadway credits include Triumph of Love (Drama Desk nomination) and additional lyrics for...
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  • Lisa Lambert (category Drama Desk Award winners)
    won the Tony Award for Best Original Score, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music, and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics for The Drowsy Chaperone...
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  • 1996 – September 20, 1998) (won Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics; nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revue) Forbidden Broadway Cleans...
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    Kristen Johnston (category Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners)
    39th Annual Drama Desk Awards presented by The Drama Desk at the Criterion Center Stage Right, Jun 05, 1994 – 1994 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Supporting...
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    Recipients: 2001: Outstanding Lyrics". Drama Desk. Retrieved August 30, 2017. "Nominees and Recipients: 2008: Outstanding Lyrics". Drama Desk. Retrieved August...
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  • David Yazbek (category Drama Desk Award winners)
    nominated for the 2005 Tony Award for Best Original Score, and Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Music and Outstanding Lyrics. Yazbek wrote the music for the...
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    Lynn Nottage (category Pulitzer Prize for Drama winners)
    Nominations 2022 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical – MJ 2022 Tony Award for Best Play – Clyde's 2022 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics – Intimate Apparel...
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    Tony Awards for his work on Spring Awakening. He won the Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Musical Score, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics, and...
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    Eric Idle (category Drama Desk Award winners)
    where it received the Tony Award for Best Musical of the 2004–05 season. Idle won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics. In a 2005 poll to find "The...
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