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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.



STAGE CREDITS

Productions

 
[Broadway, 1998]
Music Arrangements
Music Arranger
 
[Broadway, 1987]
Producer

Writing

Bookwriter/Lyricist
Bookwriter
Composer
Lyricist

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Lyrics

Paul Simon, The Capeman


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1998 - Outstanding Music

Paul Simon, The Capeman

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

Paul Simon, The Capeman

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News


The Music Of Christine Hand Jones And Kenady Sean To Be Featured In WOMEN OF THE WINGS VOLUME 7

The music of Kenady Sean and Christine Hand Jones will be featured in Women of The Wings Volume 7. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Angel Desai Brings A DAY IN THE (INNER) LIFE to 54 Below

54 Below will present Angel Desai in “A Day In The (Inner) Life” in February. The performance includes songs by Angel herself, Matt Castle, Jason Robert-Brown, Kristin-Anderson Lopez and Robert Lopez, Paul Simon, Gian Carlo Menotti, and more.
String Quartet ETHEL And Bassist Ron Carter to Present REFLECTIONS ON MONK AND BACH

The string quartet ETHEL and legendary bassist Ron Carter will join forces for an unforgettable classical-jazz mashup performance at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall this winter. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Josh Gilligan Releases Solacing Single '500 Questions' From Forthcoming LP

Nashville-based creative and musician Josh Gilligan releases the solacing single “500 Questions,” from his forthcoming debut album Party Of One, set for release January 24, 2025. Listen to it now!
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY Returns to San Francisco in March

The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story will return to the road in 2025 with a North American tour to nearly 60 U.S. cities, stopping at BroadwaySF’s Curran Theatre.
Laguna Playhouse to Present Three Holiday Shows This Month

Laguna Playhouse is inviting audiences to enjoy the holiday season with three magical holiday shows. Learn more about the shows and how to get tickets here!
THE CHOIR OF MAN Will Play a Further Season at the Arts Theatre

The producers of Olivier-nominated international stage sensation THE CHOIR OF MAN have announced that the show will be able to return to its current West End home in 2025.
Son Lux Release New Single 'Don't Say It's Too Late' From New EP

Son Lux is back with their first release of new music since their prismatic 49-track soundtrack for Everything Everywhere All At Once. Listen to “Don’t Say It’s Too Late,” the EP’s second single, featuring Grammy Award-winning arranger and string player Rob Moose.
GatherNYC Presents Mindful Musical Mornings With W4RP, Excelsis Percussion Quartet, and More

GatherNYC will continue its 2024-2025 season at the series’ home venue, Museum of Arts and Design (MAD) (2 Columbus Circle) with four upcoming concerts in December and January - W4RP on December 8, Excelsis Percussion Quartet on December 22, Emi Ferguson (flute) + Dan Tepfer (clavichord) on January 5, and cellist Gabriel Cabezas on January 19.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY to Return to Marcus Performing Arts Center

The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story will return to the road in 2025 with a North American tour to nearly 60 U.S. cities, stopping at Milwaukee’s Marcus Performing Arts Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Rufus Wainwright's 'Dream Requiem' Recording to Be Released in 2025

Rufus Wainwright's latest work, Dream Requiem, received its world premiere in Paris this year with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and with Meryl Streep as the narrator. On January 17th 2025, Warner Classics will release the live recording.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY And R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Announced At Miller Auditorium

Miller Auditorium has announced its 2025 lineup featuring THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY and R.E.S.P.E.C.T., a tribute to Aretha Franklin's music.
Josh Gilligan Releases New Single 'Anything' From Forthcoming Debut Album

Nashville-based musician, songwriter, and filmmaker Josh Gilligan has released the second single “Anything” from his forthcoming debut album Party Of One, set for release January 24, 2025. Listen to it now!
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Nominees For Induction

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 nominees for induction, celebrating composers and lyricists with significant impact.
Paul Mescal in STREETCAR, Whitney White's MACBETH IN STRIDE & More to Play BAM in 2025

BAM has revealed its 2025 Winter Spring Season, featuring Paul Mescal in A Streetcar Named Desire, Whitney White's Macbeth in Stride, and more. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Interview: Jon Lampley of LATE NIGHT WITH STEPHEN COLBERT at Lincoln Theatre

This is the first time I’m able to perform music that is fully mine. I've written all the music and came up with the concept for it, and I'm really excited to share that with the Columbus community.
Review: Erica Garraffa Brings Laura Nyro to Life in SOUL PICNIC: A CELEBRATION OF LAURA NYRO

There is no one in pop and rock like Laura Nyro, and Erica Garraffa is spellbinding as the great singer-songwriter.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY to Embark on North American Tour in 2025

Experience the return of THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY in 2025 as it embarks on a North American tour, bringing the legendary duo's music to nearly 60 U.S. cities starting January 25 in Milwaukee.
FOREVER EVERLY Announced At Jaffrey's Park Theatre

Experience the Everly Brothers' legacy with 'Forever Everly' at Jaffrey’s Park Theatre on November 3.
Chris Botti Comes To Massey Hall In March 2025

Massey Hall will present GRAMMY-winning trumpeter Chris Botti on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

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 received the Outstanding Music award 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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