Musical Theatre Lyricist Biographies

*List of musical theatre lyricists is in order of popularity with the StageAgent community.

Lyricists

What is a lyricist?

A lyricist is a person who writes the words for songs.

Lyricist

Willy Russell

Playwright, Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Marc Shaiman

Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Robert B. Sherman

Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Charles Smalls

Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Matt Stone

Composer, Lyricist, Author

Lyricist

The Temptations

Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Alfred Uhry

Playwright, Librettist, Lyricist

Lyricist

James Valcq

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Jim Wann

Librettist, Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

David Zippel

Lyricist

Lyricist

Tim Acito

Composer, Lyricist

Lyricist

Harold Adamson

Lyricist