Henry Krieger
Birth Place: New York, USA
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Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Henry Krieger, Side Show
Tony Awards - 1982 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Henry Krieger, Dreamgirls
Videos
Video: Jennifer Holliday Reflects on DREAMGIRLS in JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW Interview
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-24 16:13:36
Video: Jennifer Hudson and Jennifer Holliday Team Up for DREAMGIRLS Duet
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-24 13:54:03
Video: Meet the Dreams of DREAMGIRLS at Walnut Street Theatre
by Michael Major - 2025-03-26 11:15:20
VIDEO: Amber Riley and the Original West End Cast of DREAMGIRLS Perform 'One Night Only'
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-19 17:17:06
Longview Native Brings The Life And Music Of James Brown To His Hometown As Part Of His National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-07-12 16:09:22
VIDEO: Watch TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Accept 2019 Regional Theatre Tony Award
by Stage Tube - 2019-06-09 21:41:01
News
HERE'S TO US! to Launch Musical Theatre Guild's 30th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 21, 2026
The Musical Theatre Guild has revealed its 30th Anniversary Season, celebrating three decades of preserving and presenting rarely produced musical theatre works through its acclaimed concert-style productions.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 21, 2026
The Musical Theatre Guild has revealed its 30th Anniversary Season, celebrating three decades of preserving and presenting rarely produced musical theatre works through its acclaimed concert-style productions.
Review: SIDE SHOW IN CONCERT at Porthouse Theatre
by Roy Berko - Jul 17, 2026
Another exposure as Cleveland Heights’s Cain Park outstanding production directed by Victoria Bussert the present Director of Oberlin College’s Musical Theater program, which featured Gregg Violand, who will be featured, later this season, in Porthouse’s BRIGADOON.
by Roy Berko - Jul 17, 2026
Another exposure as Cleveland Heights’s Cain Park outstanding production directed by Victoria Bussert the present Director of Oberlin College’s Musical Theater program, which featured Gregg Violand, who will be featured, later this season, in Porthouse’s BRIGADOON.
Jennifer Hudson Joins Producing Team of DREAMGIRLS Broadway Revival
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026
Emmy, Grammy, Tony and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson will join the producing team for the upcoming Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning musical Dreamgirls.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026
Emmy, Grammy, Tony and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson will join the producing team for the upcoming Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning musical Dreamgirls.
Photos: Rehearsals Kick Off for SIDE SHOW: IN CONCERT in Centerbrook
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2026
The actors have gathered, and the performance space is ringing with music. Brief Cameo Productions’ concert staging of Side Show is scheduled to perform, and you can see rehearsal photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2026
The actors have gathered, and the performance space is ringing with music. Brief Cameo Productions’ concert staging of Side Show is scheduled to perform, and you can see rehearsal photos here!
Brief Cameo Productions Unveils Complete Casting For SIDE SHOW: IN CONCERT
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 29, 2025
Brief Cameo Productions has announced complete casting for its 2026 production: Side Show: In Concert. Performances of Side Show will take place at The Centerbrook Meeting House, 51 Main Street, Centerbrook, CT.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 29, 2025
Brief Cameo Productions has announced complete casting for its 2026 production: Side Show: In Concert. Performances of Side Show will take place at The Centerbrook Meeting House, 51 Main Street, Centerbrook, CT.
DREAMGIRLS Will Host Open Casting Call For Female Ensemble
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025
The producers of the upcoming Broadway revival of Dreamgirls are currently seeking performers to play the female ensemble and will hold an open call to cast these roles. Find out how to attend the call or submit a self-tape here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025
The producers of the upcoming Broadway revival of Dreamgirls are currently seeking performers to play the female ensemble and will hold an open call to cast these roles. Find out how to attend the call or submit a self-tape here!
LaChanze Steps Down as Producer of DREAMGIRLS on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025
LaChanze has stepped down as a producer of the Broadway revival of Dreamgirls. Learn more about the Broadway revival, and about LaChanze's decision to step away from the project here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025
LaChanze has stepped down as a producer of the Broadway revival of Dreamgirls. Learn more about the Broadway revival, and about LaChanze's decision to step away from the project here.
DREAMGIRLS Broadway Revival to Hold Casting Calls for 'The Dreams'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2025
Producers of the upcoming first-ever newly directed and choreographed Broadway revival of Dreamgirls, have begun the worldwide search for 'The Dreams.' Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2025
Producers of the upcoming first-ever newly directed and choreographed Broadway revival of Dreamgirls, have begun the worldwide search for 'The Dreams.' Learn more!
SIDE SHOW: IN CONCERT to be Presented at Brief Cameo Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2025
Brief Cameo Productions will present Side Show: In Concert this January! Learn more about the upcoming concert dates and see how to purchase tickets here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2025
Brief Cameo Productions will present Side Show: In Concert this January! Learn more about the upcoming concert dates and see how to purchase tickets here.
Bill Russell's HAS ANYONE SEEN MY MIND? Will Open Next Month at the Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2025
The York Theatre will present HAS ANYONE SEEN MY MIND?, a new musical by internationally produced author and director Bill Russell, directed by Justin Ross Cohen.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2025
The York Theatre will present HAS ANYONE SEEN MY MIND?, a new musical by internationally produced author and director Bill Russell, directed by Justin Ross Cohen.
DREAMGIRLS Dazzles in São Paulo with Soul, Spectacle and Heart
by Claudio Erlichman - Sep 27, 2025
The Broadway classic Dreamgirls makes its Brazilian debut in a dazzling production. Directed by Gustavo Barchilon, the show captures the rise and struggles of a 1960s girl group inspired by Motown legends. Letícia Soares shines as Effie White, while Laura Castro (Deena) and Samantha Schmütz (Lorell) complete a dynamic trio. With striking sets, costumes, and a vibrant score, Dreamgirls is both a tribute to soul music’s golden era and a moving story of ambition, resilience, and identity and thrills with its energy, soul, and spectacle.
by Claudio Erlichman - Sep 27, 2025
The Broadway classic Dreamgirls makes its Brazilian debut in a dazzling production. Directed by Gustavo Barchilon, the show captures the rise and struggles of a 1960s girl group inspired by Motown legends. Letícia Soares shines as Effie White, while Laura Castro (Deena) and Samantha Schmütz (Lorell) complete a dynamic trio. With striking sets, costumes, and a vibrant score, Dreamgirls is both a tribute to soul music’s golden era and a moving story of ambition, resilience, and identity and thrills with its energy, soul, and spectacle.
Video: Jennifer Holliday Reflects on DREAMGIRLS in JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW Interview
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025
Tony Award winner Jennifer Holliday recently joined The Jennifer Hudson Show and took a look back at the original 1981 Broadway production of Dreamgirls. Check out her conversation with Hudson here.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025
Tony Award winner Jennifer Holliday recently joined The Jennifer Hudson Show and took a look back at the original 1981 Broadway production of Dreamgirls. Check out her conversation with Hudson here.
Video: Jennifer Hudson and Jennifer Holliday Team Up for DREAMGIRLS Duet
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025
During a recent episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, Hudson paired up with Jennifer Holliday for a duet rendition of 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going.' Watch the special performance now!
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 24, 2025
During a recent episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, Hudson paired up with Jennifer Holliday for a duet rendition of 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going.' Watch the special performance now!
DREAMGIRLS Will Return to Broadway in 2026, Directed and Choreographed by Camille A. Brown
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2025
The Tony Award-winning musical Dreamgirls will return to New York in the Fall of 2026 in its first-ever newly directed and choreographed Broadway revival, directed and choreographed by five-time Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2025
The Tony Award-winning musical Dreamgirls will return to New York in the Fall of 2026 in its first-ever newly directed and choreographed Broadway revival, directed and choreographed by five-time Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown.
Cast and Creative Team Set For DREAMGIRLS at Shea's Buffalo
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025
Shea's Performing Arts Center has announced the cast and creative team for DREAMGIRLS, part of the 2025-26 Frey Electric Season. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025
Shea's Performing Arts Center has announced the cast and creative team for DREAMGIRLS, part of the 2025-26 Frey Electric Season. Learn more about the show here!
DREAMGIRLS and More Set for Shea’s 710 Theatre Stage 2025-2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025
Shea’s Performing Arts Center, MusicalFare Theatre, AnsariSaxon Productions, Second Generation Theatre, and Road Less Traveled Productions has revealed the lineup of shows headed to the Shea’s 710 Theatre stage. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025
Shea’s Performing Arts Center, MusicalFare Theatre, AnsariSaxon Productions, Second Generation Theatre, and Road Less Traveled Productions has revealed the lineup of shows headed to the Shea’s 710 Theatre stage. Learn more!
Video: First Look at DREAMGIRLS at Walnut Street Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 10, 2025
Watch a video of Walnut Street Theatre's production of DREAMGIRLS as they close out their 216th season. First premiering on Broadway in 1981, DREAMGIRLS took the theatre world by storm.
by Joshua Wright - Apr 10, 2025
Watch a video of Walnut Street Theatre's production of DREAMGIRLS as they close out their 216th season. First premiering on Broadway in 1981, DREAMGIRLS took the theatre world by storm.
Nya, Ashley Lalonde and Charlotte Odusanya to Lead DREAMGIRLS at WPPAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
The White Plains Performing Arts Center has revealed the cast for its Mainstage production of DREAMGIRLS. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
The White Plains Performing Arts Center has revealed the cast for its Mainstage production of DREAMGIRLS. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: DREAMGIRLS First Look at Walnut Street Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
Walnut Street Theatre is bringing DREAMGIRLS to life as they close their 216th season. Get a first look at photos here and learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025
Walnut Street Theatre is bringing DREAMGIRLS to life as they close their 216th season. Get a first look at photos here and learn how to purchase tickets!
San Pedro Playhouse And Classic Theatre Announce 2025/26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2025
San Pedro Playhouse and Classic Theatre will present 'The Rest is HERstory,' a season spotlighting powerful, women-centered stories that captivate, inspire, and entertain.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2025
San Pedro Playhouse and Classic Theatre will present 'The Rest is HERstory,' a season spotlighting powerful, women-centered stories that captivate, inspire, and entertain.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Henry Krieger written?
Henry Krieger has written 11 shows including Tom Eyen's Dirtiest Musical (Composer), Dreamgirls (Composer), The Tap Dance Kid (Composer), Dangerous Music (Composer), Side Show (Composer), Love's Fowl (Music), Lucky Duck (Composer), Kept (Composer), The Flamingo Kid (Composer), Hats! (Composer/Lyricist), Romantic Poetry (Composer).
What awards has Henry Krieger been nominated for?
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Side Show and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Dreamgirls.
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