BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop participants Beth Falcone and Kait Kerrigan have earned the 19th annual Kleban Awards. Bestowed on auspicious lyricists and librettists, each prestigious honor also includes a $100,000 cash prize to be paid in two $50,000 installments over the next two years. The composer and lyricist of… Read more...
BMI's Musical Theatre department held a cocktail party on June 20 honoring the winners of the 2005 Kleban Award. BMI composer/librettist Cheryl L. Davis, an alumna of the Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop, was among this year's winners for her new musical, "Barnstormer." Read more...
BMI's Musical Theatre department recently toasted composer Susan DiLallo, the winner of the 2003 Kleban Award, at a reception in New York. DiLallo, a lyricist, won the prestigious award for her work on Once Upon a Time in New Jersey, a musical comedy set in 1956 Hoboken, NJ. Once Upon a… Read more...
BMI's Musical Theatre department held a cocktail party on June 5 honoring the winners of the 2001 Kleban Award including BMI writer Pat Cook (3rd from left), moderator of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop's First Year Class. The Kleban Award for Musical Theatre is given annually by the Kleban… Read more...
Three members of the BMI Lehman Engel Music Theatre Workshop have been selected as recipients of the coveted Kleban Award: David Spencer and the team of Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx. The Kleban Award, given annually to a lyricist and a librettist, was established by the late Ed Kleban, lyricist for… Read more...
