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BIO

Paul Simon is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor. Paul reached fame and success as half of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, formed with Art Garfunkel.



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Productions

The Capeman
 
[Broadway, 1998]
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Asinamali!
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer

Writing

The Capeman
Bookwriter/Lyricist
Bookwriter
Composer
Lyricist

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lyrics

Paul Simon, The Capeman


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Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Music

Paul Simon, The Capeman

Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

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Interview: Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano Celebrate the Season with SPRING SWING at Birdland
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 17, 2025

Hot off a sold out album release concert, Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano return to Birdland on May 5th with a new set titled Spring Swing, celebrating Spring with their singular, soulful showmanship.
David Foster, Chris Botti And Katherine McPhee On Sale This Week At BergenPAC Photo
David Foster, Chris Botti And Katherine McPhee On Sale This Week At BergenPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025

bergenPAC has announced one new show. David Foster, Chris Botti and Katherine McPhee on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 7 p.m.. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10 a.m.
Samara Joy and More Set for Ensemble Arts Philly's 2025-26 Jazz Season Photo
Samara Joy and More Set for Ensemble Arts Philly's 2025-26 Jazz Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2025

Ensemble Arts Philly has unveiled its 2025-2026 Jazz Season, showcasing a diverse lineup of new and emerging talents, as well as veteran performers. See the full lineup here and learn how to purchase tickets.
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CHICAGO, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL and More Set for Popejoy Hall '25-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025

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Review: Sue Matsuki & Gregory Toroian's Heartfelt RESERVATIONS FOR TWO at Don't Tell Photo
Review: Sue Matsuki & Gregory Toroian's Heartfelt RESERVATIONS FOR TWO at Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - Apr 9, 2025

In Reservations for Two, veteran chanteuse Sue Matsuki and musical director/pianist Gregory Toroian celebrate an extraordinary 31-year artistic partnership with a performance brimming with polish, playfulness, and mutual respect.
The New Jersey Youth Chorus Will Perform LYYRA in Morristown Photo
The New Jersey Youth Chorus Will Perform LYYRA in Morristown
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2025

The New Jersey Youth Chorus (NJYC), a program of Wharton Arts, announced that it will present Lyyra in Concert: An Extraordinary Musical Collaboration in April.
LES MISERABLES, CLUE And More Come To Kravis Center In April Photo
LES MISERABLES, CLUE And More Come To Kravis Center In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2025

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts keeps the energy going with its 2024–2025 LIVE AMPLIFIED! Season and April is packed with performances.
Photos: THE CHOIR OF MAN West End Cast at The Arts Theatre Photo
Photos: THE CHOIR OF MAN West End Cast at The Arts Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 26, 2025

You can now get a first look at the cast of THE CHOIR OF MAN, who re-opened the musical at the Arts Theatre. See photos of the cast and learn more here!
Review: BRIGHT STAR at Candlelight Music Theatre Photo
Review: BRIGHT STAR at Candlelight Music Theatre
by Greer Firestone - Mar 23, 2025

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Review: Cyrille Aimée & The Guitar Heroes Captivate at Birdland Photo
Review: Cyrille Aimée & The Guitar Heroes Captivate at Birdland
by Rob Lester - Mar 21, 2025

With two sets a night through Saturday 3/22, Cyrille Aimée and her Guitar Heroes may be your jazz heroes this week with their strong show at Birdland.
Long Beach Symphony Performs ELECTRIC AVENUE: MTV 80's Dance Party Photo
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by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2025

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Stephen Schwartz To Receive The Songwriters Hall Of Fame Prestigious Johnny Mercer Award
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2025

Stephen Schwartz will be the 2025 recipient of the esteemed Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala slated for Thursday, June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
Stephen Schwartz to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Photo
Stephen Schwartz to Receive Johnny Mercer Award at the 2025 Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2025

Stephen Schwartz will be the 2025 recipient of the esteemed Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala slated for Thursday, June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share Cover Of Jackson C. Frank's 'Golden Mirror' Photo
Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Share Cover Of Jackson C. Frank's 'Golden Mirror'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2025

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Ballet Austin Will Perform LOVE'S GENTLE SPRING in March Photo
Ballet Austin Will Perform LOVE'S GENTLE SPRING in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025

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Review: BACKSTAGE BABBLE Brought Flops Back to Life at 54 Below Photo
Review: BACKSTAGE BABBLE Brought Flops Back to Life at 54 Below
by Andrew Poretz - Feb 25, 2025

Charles Kirsch’s latest Backstage Babble was a fun resurrection of songs from mostly flop shows that quickly failed on Broadway or out of town. The theme was inspired by Joe Allen's “flop wall” of posters from shows that closed in the first week.
CHOIR OF MAN Comes to Teatro Tivoli BBVA Photo
CHOIR OF MAN Comes to Teatro Tivoli BBVA
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2025

Straight from the West End, ‘The Choir of Man’ brings the true spirit of British pubs to the stage and invites Portuguese audiences to drink in the excitement and enjoy 90 minutes of pure joy.
Meet the Talented Cast of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB as It Lights Up Broadway Photo
Meet the Talented Cast of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB as It Lights Up Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2025

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Yellowjackets, Sullivan Fortner Trio and Barbra Lica Quintet and More To Perform At The Royal Conservatory Of Music In April
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2025

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Paul Simon Brings A QUIET CELEBRATION Tour To Boch Center Wang Theatre In June Photo
Paul Simon Brings A QUIET CELEBRATION Tour To Boch Center Wang Theatre In June
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2025

Legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon announced 'A Quiet Celebration Tour,' a US Tour for this Spring and Summer 2025 where he will present the live-debut performance of his critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album Seven Psalms, as well as perform a celebration of his timeless classics.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Paul Simon been in?

Paul Simon has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Paul Simon been in?

Paul Simon has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Paul Simon been nominated for?

Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for The Capeman, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for The Capeman and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Capeman.

What awards has Paul Simon won?

Paul Simon has won Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards for The Capeman.

How many shows has Paul Simon written?

Paul Simon has written 1 shows including The Capeman (Bookwriter/Lyricist).

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