Susan Birkenhead
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Susan Birkenhead is an American lyricist known for her work on numerous Broadway and off-Broadway musicals, often collaborating on shows that spotlight complex characters and rich musical styles.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Susan Birkenhead canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | lyricist ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Broadway
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Off-Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Drama Desk Award ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Alan Menken
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Cy Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ David Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ George C. Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Krieger NERFINISHED ⓘ Luther Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael O’Flaherty NERFINISHED ⓘ Micki Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Maltby Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Schwartz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeFocus |
character-driven songs
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storytelling through lyrics ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Broadway musicals
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Off-Broadway musicals NERFINISHED ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasRole |
contributor to musical revues
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lyricist for stage musicals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Tony Award for Best Book or Lyrics of a Musical
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Tony Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | recognized for contributions to American musical theatre ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integrating diverse musical styles into theatre lyrics
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writing lyrics that spotlight complex characters ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A… My Name Is Alice
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A… My Name Is Still Alice NERFINISHED ⓘ Hats! NERFINISHED ⓘ High Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Jelly’s Last Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ Pieces of Eight NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night They Raided Minsky’s NERFINISHED ⓘ The Secret Life of the American Musical (stage projects related) NERFINISHED ⓘ Triumph of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ What About Luv? NERFINISHED ⓘ Working NERFINISHED ⓘ additional lyrics for revivals and adaptations on Broadway ⓘ |
| occupation | lyricist ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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