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Susan Birkenhead

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Susan Birkenhead is known for Alex and the Wonderful Doo-Wah Lamp (1978), The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) and Allegra's Window (1994).
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    Known for

    Alex and the Wonderful Doo-Wah Lamp (1978)
    Alex and the Wonderful Doo-Wah Lamp
    7.6
    Short
    • Music Department
    • 1978
    The 39th Annual Tony Awards
    7.4
    TV Special
    • Soundtrack("Rainbows End")
    • 1985
    Anthony Asbury, Andrea Frierson, Bob Stillman, and Joanne Baum in Allegra's Window (1994)
    Allegra's Window
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Music Department
    A Broadway Lullaby
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2012

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    • Anthony Asbury, Andrea Frierson, Bob Stillman, and Joanne Baum in Allegra's Window (1994)
      Allegra's Window
      6.5
      TV Series
      • original songs and arrangements
      • 1994
    • Alex and the Wonderful Doo-Wah Lamp (1978)
      Alex and the Wonderful Doo-Wah Lamp
      7.6
      Short
      • lyricist
      • 1978

    Composer



    • A Broadway Lullaby
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2012

    Soundtrack



    • CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)
      CBS News Sunday Morning
      7.8
      TV Series
      • writer: "Something to Shout About", "A Little Versatility"
      • 2025
    • The 46th Annual Tony Awards (1992)
      The 46th Annual Tony Awards
      6.9
      TV Special
      • lyrics: "That's How You Jazz"
      • 1992
    • The 39th Annual Tony Awards
      7.4
      TV Special
      • lyrics: "Rainbows End"
      • 1985

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    • Other works
      "Triumph of Love" by Marivaux on Broadway at the Royale Theatre, directed by Michael Mayer, with book by James Magruder; Music by Jeffrey Stock; Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, and choreography by Doug Varone with F. Murray Abraham (as Hermocrates, brother to Hesione, a philosopher); Betty Buckley (as Hesione, Agis' aunt, a philosopher); Susan Egan (as Princess Léonide); Roger Bart (as Harlequin, the valet); Kevin Chamberlin (as Dimas, the gardener); Nancy Opel (as Corine, Léonide's maid servant); and Christopher Sieber (as Agis, a student of reason). 85 Total Performances (including 30 previews beginning September 27, 1997)

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      Was nominated for Broadway's 1978 Tony Award, for both music and lyrics, as one of several people sharing a nomination as Best Score for "Working."

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