At the age of 93, the award-winning lyricist and seventeen-time Oscar nominee died of non-Covid related respiratory problems. Some of the revered lyricists most notable awards include three Academy Awards, four Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and one Cable Ace Award.
Some of her and husband Alan's Oscar-winning works include "The Windmills of Your Mind," "The Way We Were," and the score for Barbara Streisand's film, Yentl. Some of their Oscar-nominated songs are "How Do You Keep The Music Playing?" from Best Friends, "Papa Can You Hear Me?" and "The Way He Makes Me Feel" from Yentl, ... read more
Broadway: The Inheritance (OBC, Tony Award - Best Play); Choir Boy (OBC); Tuck Everlasting (OBC). Off-Broadway: Patience (Second Stage Theater); Toni Stone (Roundabout Theatre Company); Joan of Arc: Into the Fire (The Public Theater); Langston in Harlem (Urban Stages). Tours: Mary Poppins; A Christmas Story; Joseph...; Cats. Regional: Choir Boy (Studio Theatre); Head of Passes (Berkeley Rep); Amazing Grace (Goodspeed Musicals); Mary Poppins (Syracuse Stage, SALT Award); Meet Me in St. Louis (Muny); Rent (Hangar Theatre); Hairspray (MGR Playhouse); Born for This (The Broad Stage). TV: "Harlem" (Amazon); "New Amsterdam" (NBC); "Only Murders in the Building" (Hulu); "Bridge and Tunnel" ... read more
