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Kristen Anderson-Lopez (born March 21, 1972) is an American songwriter and lyricist known for co-writing the songs for the 2013 animated film Frozen with her husband Robert Lopez. Anderson-Lopez won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Let It Go" from Frozen and "Remember Me" from Coco (2017) at the 86th Academy Awards and 90th Academy Awards. She also won two Grammy Awards at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.

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[US Tour, 2019]
Composer/Lyricist

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Book, Music, and Lyrics
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Kristen Anderson-Lopez Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding New Score

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Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

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Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

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Kristen Anderson-Lopez News


Nashville Children's Theatre's World Premiere of FINDING NEMO Musical Is Captivating and Heartwarming


Captivating, heartwarming, colorful, imaginative and down-right magical, Nashville Children’s Theatre’s world premiere production – it’s 19th in the past few years since executive artistic director Ernie Nolan’s arrival – of the theatre for young audiences version of Disney-Pixar’s Finding Nemo is just the latest theatrical hit from the venerable Nashville institution.

Disney's FROZEN, WAITRESS & More Set For La Mirada's 2024/2025 Season


La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & Mccoy Rigby Entertainment have announced their 2024/2025 season of shows.

FROZEN, JERSEY BOYS, and More Set For North Shore Music Theatre's Upcoming Season


Bill Hanney’s award-winning North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) is set to return for an expanded season of exceptional musical entertainment for North Shore audiences. Learn more about the season here!

New Cast Members Join the North American Tour of FROZEN


New cast members have joined the North American tour of Frozen. Learn more about the new cast members here!

Shuler Hensley-Helmed THE MUSIC MAN & More Set for City Springs Theatre's 7th Season


City Springs Theatre Company has revealed its all-new 2024 – 2025 season, marking the award-winning theatre company’s seventh season which launches in September and runs through May 2025.

John Oliver to Host Brooklyn Children's Theatre Gala Honoring LaChanze & More


Join John Oliver, Jeremy Shamos, and Nina Hellman as they host the Brooklyn Children's Theatre 20th Anniversary Gala. Learn how to purchase tickets.

42 STREET, FROZEN JR. & More Set for Musical Theatre of Anthem 24-25 Season


Musical Theatre of Anthem has revealed their 2024-2025 Sensational 17th Season, bringing to the stage some new performances sure to delight patrons of all ages.

Disney's FINDING NEMO JR. to Open in April at the Taft Theatre


Just keep swimming! The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati's production of DISNEY’S FINDING NEMO JR. opens at the Taft Theatre in April. Learn how to purchase tickets!

DISNEY'S FINDING NEMO, JR. Comes To San Jose's Hoover Theater In April


Discover the magic of the underwater world with FINDING NEMO JR at Playful People in San Jose this April. Perfect for all ages.

New Staging Of FROZEN, IN THE HEIGHTS & More Set for Theatre Under The Stars 2024/25 Season


Today, Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the shows that make up the musical theatre company’s 2024/25 Season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: FROZEN at Providence Performing Arts Center


Providence Performing Arts Center presents ‘Frozen,’ the 2018 Broadway musical based on Disney’s top-grossing 2013 animated film, featuring the beloved Grammy and Academy-Award winning anthem, “Let It Go.”

Children's Theatre Company Reveals 2024-2025 Season


Children’s Theatre Company has announced the 2024-2025 Season of six productions. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Major Attaway, T.3 & More to Perform With Deke Sharon at Carnegie Hall


Distinguished Concerts International New York will present a thrilling, pop-forward repertory, featuring Total Vocal with Deke Sharon at 2 PM at Stern Auditorium, Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: First look at Hilliard Arts Council's DISNEY'S FINDING NEMO, JUNIOR


Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.

March BIRTHDAY Feature and a QUIZ: Honoring Those Born in March


Let's march into March with a quiz about the music notables born in that month. Check out this BroadwayWorld quiz to see how much you know about them. A March Multiple Choice Quiz about our multiple birthday honorees.

Primary Stages Announces 2024 Fresh Ink Reading Series And Playwriting Cohort


Explore the 2024 Fresh Ink Reading Series and Playwriting Cohort announced by Primary Stages. Discover new talents and upcoming plays in the world of Broadway.

Bonnie Milligan and J. Harrison Ghee Will Host Maestra's AMPLIFY 2024


Maestra Music will present the much-anticipated Amplify 2024, hosted by Tony Award winners Bonnie Milligan and J. Harrison Ghee. We have all the details!

Dramatists Guild Foundation to Present Work by 2022-23 Class of Musical Theater Writing Fellows


The Dramatists Guild Foundation will present selections of work by the 2022-2023 Class of Musical Theater Writing Fellows on Monday, March 25, at Playwrights Horizons. Learn more about the Fellows here!

FROZEN Will Host a Special Performance During Pride Weekend


Experience the magic of Disney's FROZEN with an extra sparkle in a special performance celebrating London Pride Weekend. Discover the enchantment on stage!

New York City Children's Theater To Host 2024 Gala LIGHT THE LIGHTS: BROADWAY CELEBRATES NEW YORK CITY CHILDREN'S THEATER


Join Broadway stars and industry professionals at the 'Light the Lights: Broadway Celebrates New York City Children's Theater' Gala on May 6th, 2024. Vanessa Williams will receive the Luminary Award, and Russ Kaplan and Sara Wordsworth will receive the Family of Artists Award. The event raises funds for NYCCT's mission to promote children's literacy and social development through theater. Tickets are on sale now.

Kristen Anderson-Lopez FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Kristen Anderson-Lopez written?

Kristen Anderson-Lopez has written 3 shows including In Transit (Bookwriter), Up Here (Book, Music, and Lyrics), Frozen (Composer/Lyricist).

What awards has Kristen Anderson-Lopez been nominated for?

Kristen Anderson-Lopez has been nominated for the Outstanding New Score by the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Frozen," the Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre by the Tony Awards for "Frozen," and the Outstanding Book of a Musical by the Drama Desk Awards for "In Transit."

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