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Carolyn Leigh

Date of Death: November 19, 1981 (55)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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[Broadway, 1957]
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Carolyn Leigh Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1968 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Carolyn Leigh, How Now, Dow Jones

Tony Awards - 1963 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Carolyn Leigh, Little Me

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Review: A CELEBRATION OF TONY BENNETT Was a Starry Night at Jazz at Lincoln Center


This year's Jazz at Lincoln Center gala featured a host of star-studded performers including Kristin Chenoweth, Bernadette Peters, Josh Groban, and many more. A small sample of the hundreds of songs superstar Tony Bennett recorded and sang in concerts sparkled in this one-night-only concert on April 17th.

PETER PAN Comes to Miami in May


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and Broadway Across America will continue the 2023-2024 Broadway in Miami series with the South Florida premiere of PETER PAN or a limited engagement from May 7-12, 2024.

Deborah Zecher & Joshua Zecher-Ross to Celebrate Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel At Don't Tell Mama


Join Deborah Zecher and Joshua Zecher-Ross as they present FAMILY MATTERS: A Celebration of All Things Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel at Don't Tell Mama. Learn how to purchase tickets.

PETER PAN is Now Playing at Broadway In Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre


The Tony Award-winning Broadway Classic, PETER PAN has taken flight at Broadway In Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Ben West's THE AMERICAN MUSICAL: EVOLUTION OF AN ART FORM Sets April Release


Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, will release the new book from musical theater artist and historian Ben West, The American Musical: Evolution of an Art Form, on April 1, 2024.

Feature: BROADWAY BOUND Shares Rare Songs & Behind-the-Scenes Tales at 54 Below


Not every musical setting sails for Broadway finds a smooth trip or arrives at its destination. Some sink. But why? Was it the wrong captain or just stormy seas? Many carried marvelous musical cargo. Robert W. Schneider explores the reasons in his BROADWAY BOUND podcast. His next live edition of Broadway Bound is March 5th at 54 Below.

Caesar Samoya, Christiane Noll, and Stuart Zagnit Join BROADWAY BOUND 6 at 54 Below


After five previously acclaimed sold-out concerts, 54 Below will be presenting the sixth edition of Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came To Broadway on Thursday, December 7th, at 7:00pm at 54 Below.

Review: BROADWAY BOUND Is Always Bound to Please Fans of Musicals at 54 Below


Read about what you missed at 54 Below: It's about the shows that missed getting to Broadway. But wait --- that doesn't mean they were missing worthy songs.

Janine LaManna, Kristy Cates, And Major Attaway to Star In Fifth Edition of BROADWAY BOUND at 54 Below


Janine LaManna, Kristy Cates, and Major Attaway star in Broadway Bound 5. Get ready for an unforgettable performance!

Video: Newly Imagined PETER PAN Releases 'This Way to Neverland' Series


The newly imagined production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER PAN has released two videos of a three-part  series, entitled “This Way to Neverland'. Watch here!

BROADWAY BOUND: The Musicals That Never Came To Broadway Returns To 54 Below in December


After four previously acclaimed sold-out concerts, 54 Below will be presenting the fifth edition of Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came To Broadway on Thursday, December 7th, at 7:00pm at 54 Below.

Tickets to PETER PAN National Tour at the Aronoff Center to go On Sale This Week


Get your tickets for the newly-imagined national tour of Peter Pan, directed by Lonny Price and featuring choreography by Lorin Latarro. Don't miss out on this high-flying musical, premiering in Cincinnati at the Aronoff Center from March 12 - 24.

Frank Sinatra's 'Platinum' Out Today Celebrating 70th Anniversary of Sinatra's Capitol Recordings


The  44-track set features a cross-section of his most beloved songs and sought-after rarities. From the swinging “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” and ebullient “Come Fly With Me” to the breathtaking “Moonlight in Vermont” and torch song “Only The Lonely,” the set also includes previously unreleased tracks culled from the Capitol vaults.

Photos & Video: Full Cast Set for PETER PAN National Tour


Get an exclusive look at the full cast of the PETER PAN National Tour. Meet the talented actors who will be bringing the beloved story of Peter Pan and Neverland to life on stage.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 16th, 2023


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 16, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Review: Jeff Harnar's A COLLECTIVE CY and THOSE GIRLS SING BROADWAY (Birdland, Don't Tell Mama)


They're swell and just a couple of the acts that you can catch up with at the Cabaret Convention concerts that are around the corner.

Tickets For PETER PAN in Baltimore Go on Sale Today


Tickets for the all-new production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER PAN will go on sale Friday, Oct. 6 at 10 a.m. EST for its Baltimore engagement at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center.

Julia Mattison and Drew Gehling Tie The Knot


Julia Mattison and Drew Gehling are officially married! Mattison took to Instagram to share the news and photos from the big day!

Frank Sinatra 'Platinum' Out Next Month to Celebrate 70th Anniversary Of Capitol Recordings


Available on 4LP, 2CD, and digital formats, the 44-track collection features a cross-section of Sinatra’s most beloved songs and sought-after rarities. From the swinging “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” and ebullient “Come Fly With Me” to the breathtaking “Moonlight in Vermont” and torch song “Only The Lonely,” the set also includes unreleased tracks.

Listen: A COLLECTIVE CY: JEFF HARNAR SINGS CY COLEMAN Out Now


Discover the latest album release from JEFF HARNAR, 'CY COLEMAN.' Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies and unforgettable performances of this must-listen project. Get your copy today and experience the magic of CY COLEMAN's music brought to life by JEFF HARNAR and his extraordinary musical guests.

Carolyn Leigh FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Carolyn Leigh written?

Carolyn Leigh has written 9 shows including Peter Pan (Lyricist), Wildcat (Lyricist), Little Me (Lyricist), How Now, Dow Jones (Lyricist), Hellzapoppin (Lyricist), Smile (Lyricist), Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Lyricist), Mostly Sondheim (Lyricist), Come Fly Away (Lyricist).

What awards has Carolyn Leigh been nominated for?

Carolyn Leigh has been nominated for the following awards: Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for How Now, Dow Jones and Little Me.

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