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Brian Yorkey
Yorkey in 2018
Born
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
EducationColumbia University (BA)
Known forNext to Normal, 13 Reasons Why
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Drama (2010)
Tony Award for Best Original Score (2009)

Brian Yorkey is an American playwright and lyricist. His works often explore dark and controversial subject matter such as mental illness, grief, the underbelly of suburbia, and ethics in both psychiatry and public education.

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Brian Yorkey

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Brian Yorkey is an American playwright and lyricist. His works often explore dark and controversial subject matter such as mental illness, grief, the underbelly...

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Yorkey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Brian Yorkey (born 1970), American playwright and lyricist John H. Yorkey (1856–1907), American...

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List of 13 Reasons Why episodes

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is an American teen drama television series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey, based on the 2007 novel Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher. During the...

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Next to Normal

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Next to Normal is a 2008 American rock musical with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt. The story centers on a mother who struggles with...

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13 Reasons Why

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is an American teen drama television series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey and based on the 2007 novel Thirteen Reasons Why by author Jay Asher...

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List of rock musicals

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Steve Punt and Matthew Sweetapple 2008 Next to Normal by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey 2008 Razia's Shadow by Thomas and Paul Dutton 2009 Second Chance by Stéphane...

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Pulitzer Prize for Drama

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Sunday in the Park with George (1985), Jonathan Larson's Rent (1996), Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt's Next to Normal (2010), Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton (2016)...

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Susan Downey

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project for Warner Bros. from a pitch by "Next to Normal" composers Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt. Team Downey produced the family drama The Judge (2014)...

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Tony Award for Best Original Score

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Strange Heidi Rodewald & Stew Stew 2009 (63rd) Next to Normal Tom Kitt Brian Yorkey Billy Elliot the Musical Elton John Lee Hall Shrek the Musical Jeanine...

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Adam Silvera

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HarperTeen. Movie rights to the book sold to Anonymous Content in 2018, with Brian Yorkey as the screenwriter. Silvera's Infinity Cycle fantasy series began with...

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I Am Charlotte Simmons

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was reportedly being developed at Paramount Television Studios, with Brian Yorkey as showrunner. "Tom Wolfe (Mar/Apr 2005)". Yale Alumni Magazine. Archived...

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Jackie Burns

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Elphaba in 3 languages. Burns recently appeared in the Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey musical If/Then as the standby for the lead role of Elizabeth (which...

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Jason Tam

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Joe Iconis. In 2014 he joined the original cast of the Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey collaboration If/Then at the Richard Rodgers Theater as David. He played...

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Stephen Sondheim

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writers. The composers (who sang their own songs) included Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, Michael John LaChiusa, Andrew Lippa, Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez...

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Freaky Friday

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Productions, with the music written by Tom Kitt and lyrics written by Brian Yorkey; with an accompanying book and stage-play script by Bridget Carpenter...

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The Wedding Banquet

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Sergio Trujillo, with music by Woody Pak and book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey. Yorkey, Village's associate artistic director, said this of the production...

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Second Stage Theater

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(Alice Ripley), Best Original Score Written for the Theatre (Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey), and Best Orchestrations (Tom Kitt and Michael Starobin), the 2007 Tony...

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Becky Albertalli

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Movie rights to What If It's Us sold to Anonymous Content in 2018, with Brian Yorkey attached as screenwriter. The film rights to The Upside of Unrequited...

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Hannah Baker

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McCarthy, script-writer Brian Yorkey, and the executive producer Selena Gomez selected Langford following a Skype audition. Yorkey called the casting process...

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