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Lynn Ahrens
Born (1948-10-01) October 1, 1948 (age 75)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Songwriter, librettist
Years active1973–present
Spouse
Neil Costa
(m. 1989)
WebsiteOfficial Website

Lynn Ahrens (born October 1, 1948) is an American songwriter, and librettist for the musical theatre, television and film. She has collaborated with Stephen Flaherty for many years. She won the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, and Outer Critics Circle Award for the Broadway musical Ragtime. Together with Flaherty, she has written many musicals, including Lucky Stiff, My Favorite Year, Ragtime, Seussical, A Man of No Importance, Dessa Rose, The Glorious Ones, Rocky, Little Dancer and, recently on Broadway, Anastasia and Once on This Island.

She was also nominated for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for the animated Twentieth Century Fox film Anastasia. She wrote the teleplay of her 1994 musical adaption of A Christmas Carol, with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Ahrens. She was a mainstay writer and performer for ABC-TV's Schoolhouse Rock! Ahrens also wrote lyrics for the title song for After the Storm, the documentary film about young Hurricane Katrina survivors putting on Once On This Island.

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Lynn Ahrens

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Lynn Ahrens (born October 1, 1948) is an American songwriter, and librettist for the musical theatre, television and film. She has collaborated with Stephen...

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Stephen Flaherty

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He works most often in collaboration with the lyricist/book writer Lynn Ahrens. They are best known for writing the Broadway musicals Ragtime, which...

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Once on This Island

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Island is a coming-of-age one-act stage musical with a book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty. It is based on the 1985 novel My Love...

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Seussical

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Seussical is a musical comedy by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, based on the many children's stories of Dr. Seuss, with most of its plot being based...

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Tony Award for Best Original Score

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Follies (1991), becoming the first woman to win this Tony multiple times. Lynn Ahrens – Ragtime (1998) Lisa Lambert – The Drowsy Chaperone (2006) Cyndi Lauper...

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In the Dark of the Night

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"In the Dark of the Night" is a song written by lyricist Lynn Ahrens and composer Stephen Flaherty for the 1997 20th Century Fox animated film Anastasia...

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Once Upon a December

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Recorded 1996–1997 Length 2:48 Label Atlantic Composer(s) Stephen Flaherty Lyricist(s) Lynn Ahrens Producer(s) Lynn Ahrens, David Newman, Stephen Flaherty...

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Journey to the Past

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"Journey to the Past" is a song written by lyricist Lynn Ahrens and composer Stephen Flaherty for the animated musical film Anastasia (1997). Originally...

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Ahrens

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African geochemist Lynn Ahrens (born 1948), American musical theatre lyricist M. Joseph Ahrens, American entrepreneur Marlene Ahrens (1933–2020), Chilean...

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Alan Menken

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David Rogers, Dennis Green, David Spencer, Jack Feldman, Tim Rice, Lynn Ahrens, Glenn Slater, Chad Beguelin, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Ariel Shaffir...

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BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop

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Theatre International. Retrieved 2024-05-27. andylindberg. "Home Page". Ahrens + Flaherty. Retrieved 2024-05-27. Pauling, Dena and Anne Danahy. "Local...

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Lynn Nottage

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contributed to the "dance-theatre musical" written Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens titled In Your Arms which premiered at the Old Globe Theatre, San Diego...

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The Bod Squad

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animation and catchy music with clever lyrics. The shorts were written by Lynn Ahrens and animated by DePatie–Freleng Enterprises. The segments generally appeared...

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