Will Holt
Latest News on Will Holt:
How Often Do Musicals Change Their Titles After Broadway? (Mar 15, 2025)
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS Opens at the York Theatre (Mar 11, 2025)
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS at The York Theatre (Mar 9, 2025)
How Often Do Musicals Change Their Titles After Broadway? (Mar 15, 2025)
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS Opens at the York Theatre (Mar 11, 2025)
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS at The York Theatre (Mar 9, 2025)
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1984 - Best Score
Will Holt, Taking My Turn
Tony Awards - 1971 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Will Holt , The Me Nobody Knows
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Drama Desk Awards - 1970 - Most Promising Playwright
Will Holt, The Me Nobody Knows
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Obie Awards - 1970 - Best Musical
Will Holt, The Me Nobody Knows
News
How Often Do Musicals Change Their Titles After Broadway?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 15, 2025
This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway musicals change their titles after Broadway? We're unpacking the history of shows that have been renamed.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Mar 15, 2025
This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway musicals change their titles after Broadway? We're unpacking the history of shows that have been renamed.
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS Opens at the York Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025
Platinum Dreams: A New Musical has officially opened at The York Theatre, running through March 16, 2025 at The Theatre at St. Jean's. Check out photos from opening night here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025
Platinum Dreams: A New Musical has officially opened at The York Theatre, running through March 16, 2025 at The Theatre at St. Jean's. Check out photos from opening night here!
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS at The York Theatre
by Emmy Rice - Mar 9, 2025
New production photos have been released for Platinum Dreams at The York Theatre, running March 8 through March 16, 2025. Check here for the new photos.
by Emmy Rice - Mar 9, 2025
New production photos have been released for Platinum Dreams at The York Theatre, running March 8 through March 16, 2025. Check here for the new photos.
Photos: PLATINUM DREAMS Begins Rehearsals at The York Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2025
The York Theatre is presentig Platinum Dreams, with book by Stevie Holland, music by Gary William Friedman, lyrics by Will Holt, and additional lyrics by Stevie Holland. See photos of the cast in rehearsal here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2025
The York Theatre is presentig Platinum Dreams, with book by Stevie Holland, music by Gary William Friedman, lyrics by Will Holt, and additional lyrics by Stevie Holland. See photos of the cast in rehearsal here!
Full Cast & Creative Team Set for PLATINUM DREAMS at The York Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2025
The York Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the first production of its Spring 2025 “New2NY” series - Platinum Dreams. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2025
The York Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the first production of its Spring 2025 “New2NY” series - Platinum Dreams. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.
The York Theatre Unveils 2025 Spring Season With New 'New2NY' Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The York Theatre has unveiled its 2025 Spring Season with a new “New2NY” series. See full programming, learn more about the season, and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The York Theatre has unveiled its 2025 Spring Season with a new “New2NY” series. See full programming, learn more about the season, and see how to purchase tickets.
Exclusive: Karen Mason Mashes Up Kander and Ebb Classics On KAREN MASON AND ALL THAT JAZZ!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 24, 2024
Karen Mason debuts a track from her upcoming Kander & Ebb album, featuring rare songs. Discover the latest addition to her celebrated discography, exclusively on BroadwayWorld.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 24, 2024
Karen Mason debuts a track from her upcoming Kander & Ebb album, featuring rare songs. Discover the latest addition to her celebrated discography, exclusively on BroadwayWorld.
Karen Mason Celebrates Kander & Ebb With New Album KAREN MASON AND ALL THAT JAZZ!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2024
Karen Mason has announced a new album, KAREN MASON AND ALL THAT JAZZ, celebrating the works of Kander & Ebb.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2024
Karen Mason has announced a new album, KAREN MASON AND ALL THAT JAZZ, celebrating the works of Kander & Ebb.
Photos: Stevie Holland, Justin Sargent and Gen Parton-Shin Star in PLATINUM DREAMS At 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2023
See photos from 54 BELOW first-time ever concert event featuring the songs from the new musical Platinum Dreams.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2023
See photos from 54 BELOW first-time ever concert event featuring the songs from the new musical Platinum Dreams.
John-Andrew Morrison, Matt Saldivar, And More To Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 28, 2023
Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 28, 2023
Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work.
Gen Parton-Shin Joins Stevie Holland and Justin Sargent for PLATINUM DREAMS In Concert at 54Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2022
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present a first-time ever concert event featuring the songs from the new musical Platinum Dreams.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2022
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present a first-time ever concert event featuring the songs from the new musical Platinum Dreams.
Stevie Holland, Justin Sargent and Noah Ricketts to Star in PLATINUM DREAMS In Concert at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2022
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present a first-time ever concert event featuring the songs from the new musical Platinum Dreams. Platinum Dreams in Concert plays on January 30, 2023, at 7PM.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2022
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present a first-time ever concert event featuring the songs from the new musical Platinum Dreams. Platinum Dreams in Concert plays on January 30, 2023, at 7PM.
New Art Club Returns to the UK Stages With a UK Tour of CUPID'S REVENGE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2021
Cupid's Revenge is a 60-minute physical poem that plants Love under the microscope of the 21st century. Performed on a set designed by Will Holt, centred around a 2-metre love heart that has crashed to earth, Cupid's Revenge uses rhythmic repetition and spoken text to spotlight love's idiosyncrasies and commonalities.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2021
Cupid's Revenge is a 60-minute physical poem that plants Love under the microscope of the 21st century. Performed on a set designed by Will Holt, centred around a 2-metre love heart that has crashed to earth, Cupid's Revenge uses rhythmic repetition and spoken text to spotlight love's idiosyncrasies and commonalities.
VIDEO: New Video Released of the Song 'Black' From THE ME NOBODY KNOWS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2020
The song “Black”, from the beloved Obie and Drama Desk-winning, Tony-nominated musical The Me Nobody Knows has been made into a video in honor of those who are uniting to raise a voice to injustice.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2020
The song “Black”, from the beloved Obie and Drama Desk-winning, Tony-nominated musical The Me Nobody Knows has been made into a video in honor of those who are uniting to raise a voice to injustice.
TAKING MY TURN In Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below Starring Rema Webb, Karen Ziemba and More is Now on YouTube
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2020
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW presented a first-time ever NYC concert event celebrating the songs from the musical Taking My Turn on March 9, 2020. The concert featured George Dvorsky (Scarlet Pimpernel, Passion), Nina Hennessey (Cats, Dreamgirls), James Jackson, Jr. (A Strange Loop), Sally Mayes (She Loves Me, Closer Than Ever) and more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2020
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW presented a first-time ever NYC concert event celebrating the songs from the musical Taking My Turn on March 9, 2020. The concert featured George Dvorsky (Scarlet Pimpernel, Passion), Nina Hennessey (Cats, Dreamgirls), James Jackson, Jr. (A Strange Loop), Sally Mayes (She Loves Me, Closer Than Ever) and more!
Photo Flash: Rema Webb, George Dvorsky and More in TAKING MY TURN in Concert at Feinstein's/54Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2020
A first-time ever NYC concert event celebrating the songs from the musical Taking My Turn was presented at FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, on March 9th.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2020
A first-time ever NYC concert event celebrating the songs from the musical Taking My Turn was presented at FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, on March 9th.
Linda Eder, Alice Ripley, David Yazbek Ft. Lilli Cooper and More are Heading to Feinstein's/54 Below This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2020
This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2020
This Month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.
Martin Vidnovic, Rema Webb and James Jackson, Jr. Join Company for TAKING MY TURN in Concert at Feinstein's/54Below
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2020
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a first-time ever NYC concert event celebrating the songs from the musical Taking My Turn.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2020
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a first-time ever NYC concert event celebrating the songs from the musical Taking My Turn.
TAKING MY TURN In Concert Announced At Feinstein's/54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2020
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a first-time ever NYC concert event featuring the songs from the musical Taking My Turn.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 14, 2020
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a first-time ever NYC concert event featuring the songs from the musical Taking My Turn.
Feinstein's/54 Below Presents First-Time Ever NYC Concert Event Featuring the Songs From TAKING MY TURN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2019
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a first-time ever NYC concert event featuring the songs from Taking My Turn! The score from the Outer Critics Circle Award-winning musical will be celebrated in what's sure to be an extraordinary and memorable evening. The concert will feature Brenda Braxton (Smokey Joe's Café, Chicago), Robert Cuccioli (Jekyll & Hyde, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark), George Dvorsky (Scarlet Pimpernel, Passion), Nina Hennessey (Cats, Dreamgirls), Sally Mayes (She Loves Me, Closer Than Ever), Alan Wager (Beauty and the Beast), Andre Ward (Escape To Margaritaville, Rock of Ages), and Karen Ziemba (Bullets Over Broadway, Chicago).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2019
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents a first-time ever NYC concert event featuring the songs from Taking My Turn! The score from the Outer Critics Circle Award-winning musical will be celebrated in what's sure to be an extraordinary and memorable evening. The concert will feature Brenda Braxton (Smokey Joe's Café, Chicago), Robert Cuccioli (Jekyll & Hyde, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark), George Dvorsky (Scarlet Pimpernel, Passion), Nina Hennessey (Cats, Dreamgirls), Sally Mayes (She Loves Me, Closer Than Ever), Alan Wager (Beauty and the Beast), Andre Ward (Escape To Margaritaville, Rock of Ages), and Karen Ziemba (Bullets Over Broadway, Chicago).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Will Holt been in?
Will Holt has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Will Holt been in?
Will Holt has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Will Holt been nominated for?
Best Score (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Taking My Turn, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for The Me Nobody Knows, Most Promising Playwright (Drama Desk Awards) for The Me Nobody Knows and Best Musical (Obie Awards) for The Me Nobody Knows.
What awards has Will Holt won?
Will Holt has won several notable awards, including Best Score at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Taking My Turn. He also received the Most Promising Playwright award from the Drama Desk Awards for The Me Nobody Knows. Additionally, he was awarded Best Musical at the Obie Awards for The Me Nobody Knows.
How many shows has Will Holt written?
Will Holt has written 12 shows including Signs Along the Cynic Route (Composer/Lyricist), That 5 A.M. Jazz (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), Come Summer (Bookwriter/Lyricist), The Me Nobody Knows (Lyricist), Over Here! (Bookwriter), Me and Bessie (Conceiver), Music Is (Lyricist), Platinum (Source Material), A Kurt Weill Cabaret (Lyricist), Ah, Men (Composer/Lyricist), Taking My Turn (Lyricist), Broadway Man (Composer/Lyricist).
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