Birth Place: Buffalo, NY, USA
David Shire is a multi-talented composer, songwriter, and pianist known for his work on Broadway, film, and television. Born in Buffalo, New York in 1937, Shire began playing the piano at a young age and went on to study music at Yale University.
David Shire, Big
David Shire, Closer Than Ever
David Shire, Closer Than Ever
David Shire, Closer Than Ever
David Shire, Baby
David Shire has written 16 shows including The Sap of Life (Composer), The Sap of Life (Composer), How Do You Do, I Love You (Composer), Love Match (Composer), Baby (Composer), Starting Here, Starting Now (Composer), Urban Blight (Composer), Urban Blight (Composer), Closer Than Ever (Composer), Shmulnik's Waltz (Music), The Loman Family Picnic (Music), Big (Composer), Saturday Night Fever (Composer/Lyricist), Take Flight (Composer), Waterfall (Music), Sousatzka (Music).
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Big, Best Off Broadway Music (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Closer Than Ever, Best Off Broadway Music (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Closer Than Ever, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Closer Than Ever and Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Baby.
David Shire has won the Best Off-Broadway Music award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Closer Than Ever.
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