![]() Nathan was a contributing lyricist to the musical revue Stars of David, and has written material for the Broadway Inspirational Voices and BCEA's Gypsy of the Year. Additional work with Miller includes songs for “Sesame Street” and “The Electric Company,” as well as two circuses for Ringling Bros. Work with Miller includes lyrics for The Burnt Part Boys (2009 Lucille Lortel nomination for Best New Musical), and Fugitive Songs (2008 Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Revue), both of which have cast albums available at iTunes and Amazon. In 2014, Nathan was awarded both the Edward Kleban Prize for most promising lyricist and the Fred Ebb Award for excellence in musical theatre songwriting (co-won with Chris Miller). Recent projects include Stillwater with band Joe’s Pet Project at Kansas City Rep. NATHAN TYSEN ( Co-Lyricist) was represented on Broadway last season with the new musical Tuck Everlasting. They were the recipients of a Jonathan Larson Grant from the American Theatre Wing and were commissioned by Playwrights Horizons to write the full-length musical Trip through the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Commissioning Program. ![]() Daniel has written four shows for Theatreworks USA (including Black Beauty and Nate the Great) with collaborator Mindi Dickstein. Starting as a DIY project out of Dan’s bedroom, Hem was signed to DreamWorks Records by legendary music producer Lenny Waronker and has been featured in every major media outlet including The New York Times, New Yorker, NPR’s “All Things Considered,” “Fresh Air with Terry Gross,” and “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” In 2009 the Public Theater tapped Hem to score Twelfth Night for Shakespeare in the Park (starring Anne Hathaway and Audra McDonald, directed by Daniel Sullivan) for which they earned a Drama Desk Award nomination. Craig has received three Tony nominations, the New York Film Critics Best Screenplay Award, the Sundance Audience Award, the Excellence in Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Steinberg Award, three Obies (one for direction), and the Laura Pels Mid-career Achievement Award from PEN he has been a Pulitzer finalist.ĭANIEL MESSÉ ( Composer/Co-Lyricist/Co-Vocal Arranger) is the founder and principal songwriter of the band Hem, which has garnered worldwide acclaim over the course of six studio albums. He directed the world premiere of The Light in the Piazza, Harry Kondoleon’s Saved or Destroyed and Play Yourself, and the film Birds of America. He wrote the libretti for The Light in the Piazza (Tony nomination), An American in Paris (Tony nomination), Three Postcards and the opera Two Boys (Metropolitan Opera). His movies include Longtime Companion, The Secret Lives of Dentists and The Dying Gaul, which he also directed. Craig’s plays include Missing Persons, Reckless, Blue Window, Prelude to a Kiss (Tony nomination), God’s Heart, The Dying Gaul, Small Tragedy (Obie Award), Stranger, Prayer for My Enemy, The Singing Forest, The Lying Lesson, and Ode To Joy. Directed by Tony winner Pam MacKinnon (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), with a book by Pulitzer Prize and Tony nominee Craig Lucas (The Light in the Piazza) and an original score by Daniel Messé and Nathan Tysen, Amélie is a heartwarming comedy that "proves that the world is better when we're all in it together" (Paste Magazine).CRAIG LUCAS ( Book). ![]() In these uncertain times, Amélie is someone to believe in. Come be inspired by this imaginative dreamer who finds her voice, discovers the power of connection and sees possibility around every corner. But when a chance at love comes her way, Amélie realizes that to find happiness she'll have to risk everything and say what's in her heart. She covertly improvises small, but surprising acts of kindness that bring joy and mayhem. ![]() Amélie is an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world, but loudly in her mind. Tony nominee Phillipa Soo returns to Broadway in Amélie, a musical based on the beloved five-time Oscar-nominated film, and "an enchanting act of theatrical reinvention" (Los Angeles Times). ![]()
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