lyricist

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Lyricist, director and writer of “The Fantasticks,” the longest-running musical in history.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Lyricist Lorenz Hart died in New York at age 48.

From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2020

Lyricist Carole Bayer Sager deserves extra plaudits for sneaking the title of Roger Moore's third Bond film into Marvin Hamlisch's lush and elegant composition.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2020

Lyricist Ahrens and composer Flaherty, the team behind “Ragtime” and the hit “Anastasia,” needn’t have worried.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2018

Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein had nuns in “The Sound of Music” sing of Martin’s character as “a moonbeam,” “a wave upon the sand.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2016