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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Musical_theatre" title="Musical theatre">Musical theatre</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Writer, musician, composer, lyricist</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1987–present</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://davidyazbek.com">davidyazbek<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>David Norman Yazbek</b> (born 1961) is an American writer, musician, composer, and lyricist. He wrote the music and lyrics for the <a href="/wiki/Broadway_(theatre)" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway (theatre)">Broadway</a> musicals <i><a href="/wiki/The_Full_Monty_(musical)" title="The Full Monty (musical)">The Full Monty</a></i> (2000), <i><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Rotten_Scoundrels_(musical)" title="Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (musical)">Dirty Rotten Scoundrels</a></i> (2005), <i><a href="/wiki/Women_on_the_Verge_of_a_Nervous_Breakdown_(musical)" title="Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (musical)">Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown</a></i> (2010), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band's Visit (musical)">The Band's Visit</a></i> (2017), and <i><a href="/wiki/Tootsie_(musical)" title="Tootsie (musical)">Tootsie</a></i> (2019). His most recent projects include the musicals <i><a href="/wiki/Dead_Outlaw_(musical)" title="Dead Outlaw (musical)">Dead Outlaw</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Buena_Vista_Social_Club_(musical)" title="Buena Vista Social Club (musical)">Buena Vista Social Club</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Yazbek was born in New York City. His father is of <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Lebanon" title="Demographics of Lebanon">Lebanese</a> descent, and his mother was of half-Italian and half-Jewish ancestry.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He began <a href="/wiki/Cello" title="Cello">cello</a> lessons in elementary school and took up the piano as a teenager. He attended <a href="/wiki/Riverdale_Country_School" title="Riverdale Country School">Riverdale Country School</a>. </p><p>While attending <a href="/wiki/Brown_University" title="Brown University">Brown University</a> as an undergraduate, he wrote an original musical with the production group <a href="/wiki/Brownbrokers" title="Brownbrokers">Brownbrokers</a> before graduating in 1982. He also directed a production of <i><a href="/wiki/Hair_(musical)" title="Hair (musical)">Hair</a></i> with the student theatre group <a href="/wiki/Production_Workshop" title="Production Workshop">Production Workshop</a>, for which he composed an original song to complement the classic score. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After college Yazbek got a job writing for <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>'s late-night television show. He won an <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> as part of Letterman's writing team in 1986, but quit to pursue his love of music. From 1987 to 1989 he was the co-owner of Manhattan Recording Company and wrote many commercial jingles. </p><p>Yazbek co-wrote the theme song to the 1991 Emmy award winning PBS-TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Where_in_the_World_Is_Carmen_Sandiego%3F_(game_show)" title="Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (game show)">Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?</a></i> with songwriter <a href="/wiki/Sean_Altman" class="mw-redirect" title="Sean Altman">Sean Altman</a>, a high school friend who led the show's featured vocal group, <a href="/wiki/Rockapella" title="Rockapella">Rockapella</a>. Yazbek and Altman also composed and wrote the theme song to <i>World</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> successor, <i><a href="/wiki/Where_in_Time_Is_Carmen_Sandiego%3F_(game_show)" title="Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (game show)">Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?</a></i> He has written many other songs and background scores for children's television shows, especially those produced for <a href="/wiki/Disney" class="mw-redirect" title="Disney">Disney</a>'s cable television channel. </p><p>In 2000, director <a href="/wiki/Jack_O%27Brien_(director)" title="Jack O'Brien (director)">Jack O'Brien</a> approached composer-lyricist <a href="/wiki/Adam_Guettel" title="Adam Guettel">Adam Guettel</a> to write the music and lyrics for a <a href="/wiki/The_Full_Monty_(musical)" title="The Full Monty (musical)">musical</a> based on the hit movie <i><a href="/wiki/The_Full_Monty" title="The Full Monty">The Full Monty</a></i>. Guettel declined, but recommended Yazbek, whom he had played with in a band.<sup id="cite_ref-florida_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-florida-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Yazbek took the job, collaborating with librettist <a href="/wiki/Terrence_McNally" title="Terrence McNally">Terrence McNally</a>. The show was a success, although it was overshadowed that year by <a href="/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks">Mel Brooks</a>' musical <i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers</a></i>. <i>The Full Monty</i> ran for two years before closing, and for his work Yazbek was nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Tony Award for Best Original Score</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Award</a> for Outstanding Lyrics, and won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music. In 2002 he was a contributing lyricist for the musical <i><a href="/wiki/Bombay_Dreams" title="Bombay Dreams">Bombay Dreams</a></i>. </p><p>Yazbek wrote the music and lyrics to the <a href="/wiki/Dirty_Rotten_Scoundrels_(musical)" title="Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (musical)">musical adaptation</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Rotten_Scoundrels_(film)" title="Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (film)">Dirty Rotten Scoundrels</a></i>, which opened on Broadway in 2005, featuring <a href="/wiki/John_Lithgow" title="John Lithgow">John Lithgow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norbert_Leo_Butz" title="Norbert Leo Butz">Norbert Leo Butz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sherie_Rene_Scott" title="Sherie Rene Scott">Sherie Rene Scott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joanna_Gleason" title="Joanna Gleason">Joanna Gleason</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Jbara" title="Gregory Jbara">Gregory Jbara</a>. Yazbek was again nominated for the 2005 <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Tony Award for Best Original Score</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Awards</a> for Outstanding Music and Outstanding Lyrics. </p><p>Yazbek wrote the music for the <a href="/wiki/Women_on_the_Verge_of_a_Nervous_Breakdown_(musical)" title="Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (musical)">musical adaptation</a> of the 1988 <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var" title="Pedro Almodóvar">Pedro Almodóvar</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Women_on_the_Verge_of_a_Nervous_Breakdown" title="Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown">Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown</a></i>. In October 2009, the musical had a closed reading directed by <a href="/wiki/Bartlett_Sher" title="Bartlett Sher">Bartlett Sher</a> and featuring <a href="/wiki/Salma_Hayek" title="Salma Hayek">Salma Hayek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jessica_Biel" title="Jessica Biel">Jessica Biel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Morrison" title="Matthew Morrison">Matthew Morrison</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paulo_Szot" title="Paulo Szot">Paulo Szot</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The musical opened on Broadway at the <a href="/wiki/Belasco_Theatre" title="Belasco Theatre">Belasco Theatre</a> on November 4, 2010, with previews starting October 8.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The musical starred <a href="/wiki/Patti_LuPone" title="Patti LuPone">Patti LuPone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Stokes_Mitchell" title="Brian Stokes Mitchell">Brian Stokes Mitchell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sherie_Rene_Scott" title="Sherie Rene Scott">Sherie Rene Scott</a>, with direction by <a href="/wiki/Bartlett_Sher" title="Bartlett Sher">Bartlett Sher</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-play1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-play1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The production received mixed to negative reviews, despite praise for the actors and Yazbek's score, and closed on January 2, 2011, after 30 previews and 69 performances.<sup id="cite_ref-playbill.com_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-playbill.com-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite the early closing, the show was nominated for three Tony Awards, for the performances of Patti LuPone and Laura Benanti, and Yazbek's score. </p><p>Yazbek wrote the music and lyrics for the <a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band's Visit (musical)">musical adaptation</a> of the film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit" title="The Band's Visit">The Band's Visit</a></i>, with a book by <a href="/wiki/Itamar_Moses" title="Itamar Moses">Itamar Moses</a>. The musical premiered <a href="/wiki/Off-Broadway" title="Off-Broadway">Off-Broadway</a> at the Atlantic Theatre Company Linda Gross Theater on November 11, 2016, in previews. The cast featured <a href="/wiki/John_Cariani" title="John Cariani">John Cariani</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tony_Shalhoub" title="Tony Shalhoub">Tony Shalhoub</a> with direction by <a href="/wiki/David_Cromer" title="David Cromer">David Cromer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This production won him the 2017 <a href="/wiki/Obie_Award" title="Obie Award">Obie Award</a> for Musical Theatre and later the production transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Ethel_Barrymore_Theatre" title="Ethel Barrymore Theatre">Ethel Barrymore Theatre</a> on Broadway. Yazbek won the <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Tony Award for Best Original Score</a> for his efforts on this show. </p><p>Yazbek wrote the music and lyrics for the <a href="/wiki/Tootsie_(musical)" title="Tootsie (musical)">musical adaptation</a> of the 1982 film <i><a href="/wiki/Tootsie" title="Tootsie">Tootsie</a></i>, with a book by Robert Horn.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It opened in Chicago at the <a href="/wiki/Cadillac_Palace_Theatre" title="Cadillac Palace Theatre">Cadillac Palace Theatre</a> in September 2018 and opened on Broadway in March 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The show was nominated for eleven Tony Awards, including for Yazbek's score. The show won two awards: Best Book of a Musical and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Santino Fontana).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2022, Yazbek reunited with Itamar Moses for the book, and <a href="/wiki/Erik_Della_Penna" title="Erik Della Penna">Erik Della Penna</a> for the music and lyrics for the musical <i><a href="/wiki/Dead_Outlaw_(musical)" title="Dead Outlaw (musical)">Dead Outlaw</a></i>, based on a true story, and had a premiere presentation at <a href="/wiki/Feinstein%27s/54_Below" class="mw-redirect" title="Feinstein's/54 Below">Feinstein's/54 Below</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Dead Outlaw</i> opened off-Broadway in March 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Yazbek has released five rock albums to date. He has produced tracks for the band <a href="/wiki/XTC" title="XTC">XTC</a>, and its lead singer <a href="/wiki/Andy_Partridge" title="Andy Partridge">Andy Partridge</a> has collaborated on Yazbek's solo albums. He also has written for or produced recordings by <a href="/wiki/Spacehog" title="Spacehog">Spacehog</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tito_Puente" title="Tito Puente">Tito Puente</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Persuasions" title="The Persuasions">The Persuasions</a>, and Queen Sarah Saturday. XTC also contributed a track to the <i>Carmen Sandiego</i> soundtrack album, which Yazbek produced. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unrealized_projects">Unrealized projects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Unrealized projects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2007, Yazbek began developing the music and lyrics for <i>Bruce Lee: Journey to the West</i>, a stage musical based on the life of martial artist <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Lee" title="Bruce Lee">Bruce Lee</a>. <i>Bruce Lee</i> would feature a book by <a href="/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang" title="David Henry Hwang">David Henry Hwang</a> and be directed by <a href="/wiki/Bartlett_Sher" title="Bartlett Sher">Bartlett Sher</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i> reported that the musical was aiming to open at the <a href="/wiki/Rialto_Square_Theatre" title="Rialto Square Theatre">Rialto Square Theatre</a> during the 2010–2011 season,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but these plans have been put on indefinite hold. </p><p>On June 12, 2013, it was announced that Yazbek would be replacing the <a href="/wiki/Barenaked_Ladies" title="Barenaked Ladies">Barenaked Ladies</a> to write the score to the musical adaptation of <i><a href="/wiki/National_Lampoon%27s_Animal_House" class="mw-redirect" title="National Lampoon's Animal House">National Lampoon's Animal House</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a book by Michael Mitnick.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_nominations">Awards and nominations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards and nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Association </th> <th>Category </th> <th>Nominated work </th> <th>Result </th></tr> <tr> <td>1984 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Outstanding_Writing_in_a_Variety_or_Music_Program" class="mw-redirect" title="Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program">Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Late_Night_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Night with David Letterman">Late Night with David Letterman</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2001 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Full_Monty_(musical)" title="The Full Monty (musical)">The Full Monty</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Music" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music">Outstanding Music</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Lyrics" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics">Outstanding Lyrics</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td>2002 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Best_Musical_Show_Album" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Musical Show Album">Best Musical Show Album</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2005 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Rotten_Scoundrels_(musical)" title="Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (musical)">Dirty Rotten Scoundrels</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Music" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music">Outstanding Music</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Lyrics" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics">Outstanding Lyrics</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Best_Musical_Show_Album" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Musical Show Album">Best Musical Show Album</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2011 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/Women_on_the_Verge_of_a_Nervous_Breakdown_(musical)" title="Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (musical)">Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Music" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music">Outstanding Music</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Orchestrations" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations">Outstanding Orchestrations</a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Outer_Critics_Circle_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Outer Critics Circle Award">Outer Critics Circle Award</a> </td> <td>Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2017 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Music" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music">Outstanding Music</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band's Visit (musical)">The Band's Visit</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Lyrics" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics">Outstanding Lyrics</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lucille_Lortel_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Lucille Lortel Award">Lucille Lortel Award</a> </td> <td>Outstanding Musical </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Outer_Critics_Circle_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Outer Critics Circle Award">Outer Critics Circle Award</a> </td> <td>Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">2019 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Best_Musical_Theater_Album" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Musical Theater Album">Best Musical Theater Album</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Best Original Score</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Tootsie_(musical)" title="Tootsie (musical)"><i>Tootsie</i></a> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award" title="Drama Desk Award">Drama Desk Award</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Music" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music">Outstanding Music</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Lyrics" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics">Outstanding Lyrics</a> </td> <td style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="yes table-yes2 notheme">Won </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Outer_Critics_Circle_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Outer Critics Circle Award">Outer Critics Circle Award</a> </td> <td>Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr> <tr> <td>2024 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lucille_Lortel_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Lucille Lortel Award">Lucille Lortel Award</a> </td> <td>Outstanding Musical </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dead_Outlaw_(musical)" title="Dead Outlaw (musical)">Dead Outlaw</a></i> </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="no table-no2 notheme">Nominated </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_solo_artist">As solo artist</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: As solo artist"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Label </th></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i>The Laughing Man</i> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Midi Inc. (Japan)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/What_Are_Records%3F" title="What Are Records?">What Are Records?</a> (USA)</li> <li>Humbug (Germany)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td><i>Tock</i> </td> <td rowspan="3">What Are Records? </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td><i>Damascus</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><i>Tape Recorder: Collected Works</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td><i>Evil Monkey Man</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ghostlight_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghostlight Records">Ghostlight Records</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_musical_composer">As musical composer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: As musical composer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Label </th></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Full_Monty_(musical)" title="The Full Monty (musical)">The Full Monty</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masterworks_Broadway" title="Masterworks Broadway">Masterworks Broadway</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Rotten_Scoundrels_(musical)" title="Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (musical)">Dirty Rotten Scoundrels</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="3">Ghostlight Records </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Women_on_the_Verge_of_a_Nervous_Breakdown_(musical)" title="Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (musical)">Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band's Visit (musical)">The Band's Visit</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tootsie_(musical)" title="Tootsie (musical)">Tootsie</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Decca_Broadway" title="Decca Broadway">Decca Broadway</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_contributions">Other contributions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Other contributions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Label </th></tr> <tr> <td>1992 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Where_in_the_World_Is_Carmen_Sandiego%3F_(album)" title="Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (album)">Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?</a></i> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer</a></li> <li>Songwriter</li></ul> </div> </td> <td rowspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Fight Records</li> <li>Zoom Express</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BMG_Kidz" class="mw-redirect" title="BMG Kidz">BMG Kidz</a></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Carmen_Sandiego:_Out_of_This_World" title="Carmen Sandiego: Out of This World">Carmen Sandiego: Out of This World</a></i> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Executive_producer" title="Executive producer">Executive producer</a></li> <li>Producer</li> <li>Songwriter</li></ul> </div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A_Testimonial_Dinner:_The_Songs_of_XTC" title="A Testimonial Dinner: The Songs of XTC">A Testimonial Dinner: The Songs of XTC</a> </td> <td>Executive producer </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thirsty_Ear_Recordings" title="Thirsty Ear Recordings">Thirsty Ear Recordings</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td><i>Songs From <a href="/wiki/Bear_in_the_Big_Blue_House" title="Bear in the Big Blue House">Jim Henson's Bear in the Big Blue House</a></i> </td> <td>Songwriter </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney_Records" title="Walt Disney Records">Walt Disney Records</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Yazbek&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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O'Donnell (writer)">Steve O'Donnell</a>, Joe Toplyn, Matt Wickline and <a class="mw-selflink selflink">David Yazbek</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Cohen" title="Randy Cohen">Randy Cohen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Curran_(writer)" title="Kevin Curran (writer)">Kevin Curran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Elliott" title="Chris Elliott">Chris Elliott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sanford_Jay_Frank" title="Sanford Jay Frank">Sandy Frank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Gorodetsky" title="Eddie Gorodetsky">Eddie Gorodetsky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Graver" title="Fred Graver">Fred Graver</a>, Larry Jacobson, <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Merrill_Markoe" title="Merrill Markoe">Merrill Markoe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Martin_(writer)" title="Jeff Martin (writer)">Jeff Martin</a>, Gerard Mulligan, Joe Toplyn and Matt Wickline (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Cohen" title="Randy Cohen">Randy Cohen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Curran_(writer)" title="Kevin Curran (writer)">Kevin Curran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Elliott" title="Chris Elliott">Chris Elliott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sanford_Jay_Frank" title="Sanford Jay Frank">Sandy Frank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Graver" title="Fred Graver">Fred Graver</a>, Larry Jacobson, <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Merrill_Markoe" title="Merrill Markoe">Merrill Markoe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Martin_(writer)" title="Jeff Martin (writer)">Jeff Martin</a>, Gerard Mulligan, <a href="/wiki/Steve_O%27Donnell_(writer)" title="Steve O'Donnell (writer)">Steve O'Donnell</a>, Joe Toplyn and Matt Wickline (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Cohen" title="Randy Cohen">Randy Cohen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Curran_(writer)" title="Kevin Curran (writer)">Kevin Curran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Elliott" title="Chris Elliott">Chris Elliott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sanford_Jay_Frank" title="Sanford Jay Frank">Sandy Frank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Graver" title="Fred Graver">Fred Graver</a>, Larry Jacobson, <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Martin_(writer)" title="Jeff Martin (writer)">Jeff Martin</a>, Gerard Mulligan, <a href="/wiki/Steve_O%27Donnell_(writer)" title="Steve O'Donnell (writer)">Steve O'Donnell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Resnick" title="Adam Resnick">Adam Resnick</a>, Joe Toplyn and Matt Wickline (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Mason" title="Jackie Mason">Jackie Mason</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bowman_(screenwriter)" title="John Bowman (screenwriter)">John Bowman</a>, <a href="/wiki/A._Whitney_Brown" title="A. Whitney Brown">A. Whitney Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Davis_(comedian)" title="Tom Davis (comedian)">Tom Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Downey_(comedian)" title="Jim Downey (comedian)">James Downey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a>, Shannon Gaughan, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Handey" title="Jack Handey">Jack Handey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phil_Hartman" title="Phil Hartman">Phil Hartman</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Meyer" title="George Meyer">George Meyer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Myers" title="Mike Myers">Mike Myers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conan_O%27Brien" title="Conan O'Brien">Conan O'Brien</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Odenkirk" title="Bob Odenkirk">Bob Odenkirk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herb_Sargent" title="Herb Sargent">Herb Sargent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Schiller" title="Tom Schiller">Tom Schiller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Smigel" title="Robert Smigel">Robert Smigel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_and_Terry_Turner" title="Bonnie and Terry Turner">Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christine_Zander" title="Christine Zander">Christine Zander</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;;background: transparent; 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(musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Herman" title="Jerry Herman">Jerry Herman</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof" title="Fiddler on the Roof">Fiddler on the Roof</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Bock" title="Jerry Bock">Jerry Bock</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sheldon_Harnick" title="Sheldon Harnick">Sheldon Harnick</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Man_of_La_Mancha" title="Man of La Mancha">Man of La Mancha</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Leigh" title="Mitch Leigh">Mitch Leigh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_Darion" title="Joe Darion">Joe Darion</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cabaret_(musical)" title="Cabaret (musical)">Cabaret</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hallelujah,_Baby!" title="Hallelujah, Baby!">Hallelujah, Baby!</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jule_Styne" title="Jule Styne">Jule Styne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Company_(musical)" title="Company (musical)">Company</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Follies" title="Follies">Follies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Little_Night_Music" title="A Little Night Music">A Little Night Music</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gigi_(musical)" title="Gigi (musical)">Gigi</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Loewe" title="Frederick Loewe">Frederick Loewe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Jay_Lerner" title="Alan Jay Lerner">Alan Jay Lerner</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wiz" title="The Wiz">The Wiz</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Smalls" title="Charlie Smalls">Charlie Smalls</a> (1975)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Chorus_Line" title="A Chorus Line">A Chorus Line</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Hamlisch" title="Marvin Hamlisch">Marvin Hamlisch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edward_Kleban" title="Edward Kleban">Edward Kleban</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Annie_(musical)" title="Annie (musical)">Annie</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Strouse" title="Charles Strouse">Charles Strouse</a> and <a href="/wiki/Martin_Charnin" title="Martin Charnin">Martin Charnin</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Twentieth_Century" title="On the Twentieth Century">On the Twentieth Century</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street" title="Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street">Sweeney Todd</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Evita_(musical)" title="Evita (musical)">Evita</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Woman_of_the_Year_(musical)" title="Woman of the Year (musical)">Woman of the Year</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Nine_(musical)" title="Nine (musical)">Nine</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Maury_Yeston" title="Maury Yeston">Maury Yeston</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cats_(musical)" title="Cats (musical)">Cats</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a> and <a href="/wiki/T._S._Eliot" title="T. S. Eliot">T. S. Eliot</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/La_Cage_aux_Folles_(musical)" title="La Cage aux Folles (musical)">La Cage aux Folles</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Herman" title="Jerry Herman">Jerry Herman</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Big_River_(musical)" title="Big River (musical)">Big River</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Roger_Miller" title="Roger Miller">Roger Miller</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_Edwin_Drood_(musical)" title="The Mystery of Edwin Drood (musical)">The Mystery of Edwin Drood</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Rupert_Holmes" title="Rupert Holmes">Rupert Holmes</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Les_Mis%C3%A9rables_(musical)" title="Les Misérables (musical)">Les Misérables</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Claude-Michel_Sch%C3%B6nberg" title="Claude-Michel Schönberg">Claude-Michel Schönberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Kretzmer" title="Herbert Kretzmer">Herbert Kretzmer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alain_Boublil" title="Alain Boublil">Alain Boublil</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Into_the_Woods" title="Into the Woods">Into the Woods</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Angels_(musical)" title="City of Angels (musical)">City of Angels</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Zippel" title="David Zippel">David Zippel</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Will_Rogers_Follies" title="The Will Rogers Follies">The Will Rogers Follies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Finn" title="William Finn">William Finn</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(musical)" title="Kiss of the Spider Woman (musical)">Kiss of the Spider Woman</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Who%27s_Tommy" title="The Who's Tommy">The Who's Tommy</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Pete_Townshend" title="Pete Townshend">Pete Townshend</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Passion_(musical)" title="Passion (musical)">Passion</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard_(musical)" title="Sunset Boulevard (musical)">Sunset Boulevard</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Black_(lyricist)" title="Don Black (lyricist)">Don Black</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Hampton" title="Christopher Hampton">Christopher Hampton</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rent_(musical)" title="Rent (musical)">Rent</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Larson" title="Jonathan Larson">Jonathan Larson</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Titanic_(musical)" title="Titanic (musical)">Titanic</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Maury_Yeston" title="Maury Yeston">Maury Yeston</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ragtime_(musical)" title="Ragtime (musical)">Ragtime</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Flaherty" title="Stephen Flaherty">Stephen Flaherty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lynn_Ahrens" title="Lynn Ahrens">Lynn Ahrens</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Parade_(musical)" title="Parade (musical)">Parade</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jason_Robert_Brown" title="Jason Robert Brown">Jason Robert Brown</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Aida_(musical)" title="Aida (musical)">Aida</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Elton_John" title="Elton John">Elton John</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a> (2000)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks">Mel Brooks</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Urinetown" title="Urinetown">Urinetown</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mark_Hollmann" title="Mark Hollmann">Mark Hollmann</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greg_Kotis" title="Greg Kotis">Greg Kotis</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hairspray_(musical)" title="Hairspray (musical)">Hairspray</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marc_Shaiman" title="Marc Shaiman">Marc Shaiman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scott_Wittman" title="Scott Wittman">Scott Wittman</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Avenue_Q" title="Avenue Q">Avenue Q</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lopez" title="Robert Lopez">Robert Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Marx" title="Jeff Marx">Jeff Marx</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Light_in_the_Piazza_(musical)" title="The Light in the Piazza (musical)">The Light in the Piazza</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Guettel" title="Adam Guettel">Adam Guettel</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Drowsy_Chaperone" title="The Drowsy Chaperone">The Drowsy Chaperone</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Lambert" title="Lisa Lambert">Lisa Lambert</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greg_Morrison" title="Greg Morrison">Greg Morrison</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Spring_Awakening_(musical)" title="Spring Awakening (musical)">Spring Awakening</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Duncan_Sheik" title="Duncan Sheik">Duncan Sheik</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steven_Sater" title="Steven Sater">Steven Sater</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/In_the_Heights" title="In the Heights">In the Heights</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Next_to_Normal" title="Next to Normal">Next to Normal</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kitt_(musician)" title="Tom Kitt (musician)">Tom Kitt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brian_Yorkey" title="Brian Yorkey">Brian Yorkey</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Memphis_(musical)" title="Memphis (musical)">Memphis</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/David_Bryan" title="David Bryan">David Bryan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiPietro" title="Joe DiPietro">Joe DiPietro</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Mormon_(musical)" title="The Book of Mormon (musical)">The Book of Mormon</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Trey_Parker" title="Trey Parker">Trey Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lopez" title="Robert Lopez">Robert Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Stone" title="Matt Stone">Matt Stone</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Newsies_(musical)" title="Newsies (musical)">Newsies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Menken" title="Alan Menken">Alan Menken</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jack_Feldman_(songwriter)" title="Jack Feldman (songwriter)">Jack Feldman</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kinky_Boots_(musical)" title="Kinky Boots (musical)">Kinky Boots</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cyndi_Lauper" title="Cyndi Lauper">Cyndi Lauper</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bridges_of_Madison_County_(musical)" title="The Bridges of Madison County (musical)">The Bridges of Madison County</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jason_Robert_Brown" title="Jason Robert Brown">Jason Robert Brown</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fun_Home_(musical)" title="Fun Home (musical)">Fun Home</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jeanine_Tesori" title="Jeanine Tesori">Jeanine Tesori</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Kron" title="Lisa Kron">Lisa Kron</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_(musical)" title="Hamilton (musical)">Hamilton</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Benj_Pasek" title="Benj Pasek">Benj Pasek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Justin_Paul" title="Justin Paul">Justin Paul</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band's Visit (musical)">The Band's Visit</a></i> by <a class="mw-selflink selflink">David Yazbek</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hadestown" title="Hadestown">Hadestown</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ana%C3%AFs_Mitchell" title="Anaïs Mitchell">Anaïs Mitchell</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol_(2017_play)" title="A Christmas Carol (2017 play)">A Christmas Carol</a></i> by Christopher Nightingale (2020/21)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Six_(musical)" title="Six (musical)">Six</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Toby_Marlow" title="Toby Marlow">Toby Marlow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lucy_Moss" title="Lucy Moss">Lucy Moss</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kimberly_Akimbo_(musical)" title="Kimberly Akimbo (musical)">Kimberly Akimbo</a></i> by <a 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