Jenny Laird was a long-time Resident Playwright at Chicago Dramatists, where her first play BALLAD HUNTER premiered and earned a Joseph Jefferson Nomination for Outstanding New Work and won Chicago s Cunningham Prize for Playwriting.

Randy Courts has collaborated with playwright/lyricist Mark St.

Burt Shevelove was born in Newark, New Jersey, graduated from Brown University and received a Master's degree in theater from Yale. While at Yale, he wrote lyrics for a musical version of Plautus's Mostellaria and later became the resident director for the Yale Dramatic Association.

Bruce Sussman is the co-author of well over 150 published and recorded songs written for dozens of artist, films, television programs and stage musicals. The majority of these projects were written with his collaborator of more than 25 year, Barry Manilow.

C. C. Courtney was born in north Louisiana but he never stayed there much, constantly moving around from age 5. He considers himself to be from New Orleans which he still loves beyond measure. When he was only 8 he started preaching at churches in the South.

Walter Donaldson (February 15, 1893 - July 15, 1947) was a prolific United States popular songwriter, producing many hit songs of the 1910s and 1920s.

Al Dubin (June 10, 1891 - February 11, 1945) was a Swiss-born lyricist. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland and died in New York City.

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Jacques Deval, writer and director. Born:27 June 1895. Died:19 December 1972 Paris, France.

Productions:

Tovarich
[Original, Musical, Comedy] - Based on the comedy by Jacques Deval (Mar 18, 1963 - Nov 9, 1963)

John Alec Entwistle (October 9, 1944 - June 27, 2002) was the bass guitar player for The Who.

John Alec Entwistle was born in Chiswick, a London suburb, in 1944. He joined Roger Daltrey in a pre-Who band, The Detours, in the early 1960s.