Lehman Engel
Lehman Engel is an actor, composer whose BroadwayWorld credits include A Musical Jubilee, La Grosse Valise, and Bajour. Awards include Tony Awards for Wonderful Town (1953).
Also Credited As: A. Lehman Engel
Date of Birth: September 14, 1910
Date of Death: August 29, 1982 (71)
Birth Place: Jackson, MS, USA
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Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Conductor and Musical Director
Lehman Engel, What Makes Sammy Run?
Tony Awards - 1960 - Best Conductor and Musical Director
Lehman Engel, Take Me Along
Tony Awards - 1959 - Best Conductor and Musical Director
Lehman Engel, Goldilocks
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Tony Awards - 1953 - Best Conductor and Musical Director
Lehman Engel, Wonderful Town
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Tony Awards - 1951 - Best Conductor and Musical Director
Lehman Engel, The Consul
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New Songs by Tom Kitt and Helen Park to be Featured in World Premiere of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-08-04 11:43:40
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THE QUEEN IS IN THE PARLOUR to Hold Industry Reading in October
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2026
An industry reading of the new comedy THE QUEEN IS IN THE PARLOUR, written by Marc Goldsmith and Laurence Holzman, will feature Sophie Hayden, Donna English, Lenny Wolpe, and other Broadway performers, directed by Don Stephenson.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2026
An industry reading of the new comedy THE QUEEN IS IN THE PARLOUR, written by Marc Goldsmith and Laurence Holzman, will feature Sophie Hayden, Donna English, Lenny Wolpe, and other Broadway performers, directed by Don Stephenson.
FOREVER NOON: A TWILIGHT MUSICAL PARODY Cast Set for Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
FOREVER NOON: A TWILIGHT MUSICAL PARODY returns to Manhattan's Laurie Beechman Theatre with Imani Russell as Bella Swan and Garrett Poladian as Edward Cullen, along with a full ensemble cast.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2026
FOREVER NOON: A TWILIGHT MUSICAL PARODY returns to Manhattan's Laurie Beechman Theatre with Imani Russell as Bella Swan and Garrett Poladian as Edward Cullen, along with a full ensemble cast.
IRA GERSHWIN CONCEPT GRANTS to Support Early Musical Development
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre and The Ira & Leonore Gershwin Philanthropic Fund launched a new granting program providing $2,000 to $5,000 to member organizations developing musicals from existing songs, stories and cultural touchstones.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 24, 2026
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre and The Ira & Leonore Gershwin Philanthropic Fund launched a new granting program providing $2,000 to $5,000 to member organizations developing musicals from existing songs, stories and cultural touchstones.
TRU to Present 'How To Write A Musical That Works Virtual Feedback Lab #2: Conflict And Obstacles'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will present the second part of its virtual feedback lab for musical theater writers and producers, focusing on songs that express conflict, character turnarounds, and plot complications.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will present the second part of its virtual feedback lab for musical theater writers and producers, focusing on songs that express conflict, character turnarounds, and plot complications.
Miu Sato to Release TO LET ME BE ME EP on Joy Machine Records
by Rachel Stone - Sep 9, 2026
Miu Sato releases an EP exploring identity and multicultural experience, with singles submitted for Grammy consideration. The project features collaborators including Carlotta Romano and Sam Russo.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 9, 2026
Miu Sato releases an EP exploring identity and multicultural experience, with singles submitted for Grammy consideration. The project features collaborators including Carlotta Romano and Sam Russo.
THE SPARROWS to Present HEIST! at NYC and Long Island Venues
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
The Sparrows will stage HEIST!, a jazz-and-swing-infused comedy about rival thieves chasing a diamond, at venues including KGB Bar and Conwell Coffee House.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
The Sparrows will stage HEIST!, a jazz-and-swing-infused comedy about rival thieves chasing a diamond, at venues including KGB Bar and Conwell Coffee House.
Isaac Mizrahi and More Set for Upcoming 54 Below Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Schuyler Iona Press, Ryan James Monroe, Project Runway All Stars’ Isaac Mizrahi, Wicked;s Allison Bailey and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Schuyler Iona Press, Ryan James Monroe, Project Runway All Stars’ Isaac Mizrahi, Wicked;s Allison Bailey and more.
Listen: BORDELLO: THE MUSICAL Concept Album Featuring Tovah Feldshuh, Julie Benko, and More
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
A 15-song concept album for BORDELLO, THE MUSICAL, inspired by the true story of Raquel Liberman, features Tovah Feldshuh, Julie Benko, Pablo Torres, and Shereen Pimentel.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
A 15-song concept album for BORDELLO, THE MUSICAL, inspired by the true story of Raquel Liberman, features Tovah Feldshuh, Julie Benko, Pablo Torres, and Shereen Pimentel.
Ephraim Sykes, Casey Likes, Isaac Mizrahi and More to Play 54 Below in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2026
54 Below will host performances from Tony nominee Ephraim Sykes, Casey Likes, Isaac Mizrahi, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, and Britani Bateman, among other stars from Broadway and cabaret.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2026
54 Below will host performances from Tony nominee Ephraim Sykes, Casey Likes, Isaac Mizrahi, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, and Britani Bateman, among other stars from Broadway and cabaret.
ÉL Y ELLA to Receive Developmental Workshop at Drama Club Camp
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026
Drama Club and Straighten Your Crown's Development Initiative announced a workshop for Él y Ella, a new Spanglish musical by Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca, ahead of a free public performance at Lincoln Center's David Rubenstein Atrium.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026
Drama Club and Straighten Your Crown's Development Initiative announced a workshop for Él y Ella, a new Spanglish musical by Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca, ahead of a free public performance at Lincoln Center's David Rubenstein Atrium.
Harrison Bryan and Katie Emerson to Star in MARLISE! Developmental Run
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2026
Harrison Bryan and Katie Emerson will lead the developmental production of new musical comedy Marlise! at The Players Theatre in Greenwich Village, written by Jesse Ayala and Justino Tesoro.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2026
Harrison Bryan and Katie Emerson will lead the developmental production of new musical comedy Marlise! at The Players Theatre in Greenwich Village, written by Jesse Ayala and Justino Tesoro.
BEDROOM POP to Open at The Tank NYC With Full Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026
The Tank in New York City will present BEDROOM POP, a new indie-pop-rock song cycle with book, music, and lyrics by Abby Rooney, directed by Bibiana Torres, featuring a cast including Alaina Anderson and Malia Munley.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026
The Tank in New York City will present BEDROOM POP, a new indie-pop-rock song cycle with book, music, and lyrics by Abby Rooney, directed by Bibiana Torres, featuring a cast including Alaina Anderson and Malia Munley.
Interview: Yael Karoly Introduces BOOKTALK THE MUSICAL: THE CABARET at The Green Room 42
by Mia Mittag - Jul 7, 2026
On July 16, BookTalk The Musical: The Cabaret will take the stage at The Green Room 42 as a celebration of the literary subculture that is BookTok and its community of fans.
by Mia Mittag - Jul 7, 2026
On July 16, BookTalk The Musical: The Cabaret will take the stage at The Green Room 42 as a celebration of the literary subculture that is BookTok and its community of fans.
HOW TO WRITE A MUSICAL THAT WORKS Workshop to Launch with TRU Feedback Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will present the first installment of How to Write a Musical That Works, a three-part Zoom workshop series open to writers and producers seeking feedback on works in progress from a panel of musical theater professionals.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will present the first installment of How to Write a Musical That Works, a three-part Zoom workshop series open to writers and producers seeking feedback on works in progress from a panel of musical theater professionals.
From Workshop to Broadway: Inside the World of New Musicals
by Carli Freeman - Jun 26, 2026
What does it take to act in a new musical? Most actors are accustomed to performing in existing works, the kinds of shows with cast recordings and locked scripts that don’t change the night before the performance. But in New York City, actors can set foot into a thriving new works scene, where original shows are getting written and performed every day on stages large and small.
by Carli Freeman - Jun 26, 2026
What does it take to act in a new musical? Most actors are accustomed to performing in existing works, the kinds of shows with cast recordings and locked scripts that don’t change the night before the performance. But in New York City, actors can set foot into a thriving new works scene, where original shows are getting written and performed every day on stages large and small.
Urbanite Theatre to Launch Season 13 With New Lineup of Productions
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026
Urbanite Theatre announced its Season 13 lineup, continuing its run of intimate, thought-provoking work in Sarasota, FL. Full details on the upcoming season's productions are now available.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026
Urbanite Theatre announced its Season 13 lineup, continuing its run of intimate, thought-provoking work in Sarasota, FL. Full details on the upcoming season's productions are now available.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 4, 2026- Spotlight on WICKED's New Stars and More
by - May 4, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - May 4, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop Now Accepting Applications
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop is accepting applications for its Songwriting and Bookwriting programs, held weekly at BMI's lower Manhattan office. Alumni include Tony and Academy Award winners.
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop is accepting applications for its Songwriting and Bookwriting programs, held weekly at BMI's lower Manhattan office. Alumni include Tony and Academy Award winners.
Andrew Lippa to Host SOUND BITES 13 at Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026
Tony nominee Andrew Lippa will host SOUND BITES 13, Theatre Now New York's annual Festival of 10-Minute Musicals, at Symphony Space, featuring nearly 50 performers presenting 10 fully-staged short musicals.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2026
Tony nominee Andrew Lippa will host SOUND BITES 13, Theatre Now New York's annual Festival of 10-Minute Musicals, at Symphony Space, featuring nearly 50 performers presenting 10 fully-staged short musicals.
Theater Resources Unlimited Will Present Zoom Talk on the Evolution of Musicals
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will host a Community Gathering on whether musical theater should return to its Golden Age roots, featuring BMI Lehman Engel Workshop veterans Skip Kennon and John Sparks.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026
Theater Resources Unlimited will host a Community Gathering on whether musical theater should return to its Golden Age roots, featuring BMI Lehman Engel Workshop veterans Skip Kennon and John Sparks.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Lehman Engel written?
Lehman Engel has written 1 shows including The Trojan Women (Composer).
What awards has Lehman Engel been nominated for?
Lehman Engel has been nominated for several awards in the category of Best Conductor and Musical Director at the Tony Awards. These nominations include: - What Makes Sammy Run? - Take Me Along - Goldilocks - Wonderful Town - The Consul
What awards has Lehman Engel won?
Lehman Engel has won several awards for his work as a conductor and musical director on Broadway. He received the Tony Award for Best Conductor and Musical Director for the shows "Wonderful Town" and "The Consul".
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