Production Staff
Howard Ashman
Bookwriter
Lyricist
Bookwriter
Lyricist
Howard Ashman followed a distinguished career as a musical comedy librettist, lyricist, playwright, and director with his animated feature film debut, Disney's critically and popularly celebrated The Little Mermaid. Ashman received the 1989 Academy Award® for Best Song for "Under the Sea," written with his longtime collaborator, Alan Menken. Ashman and Menken garnered a total of six awards for The Little Mermaid, including two Academy Awards®, two Golden Globe Awards®, and two Grammy Awards®.
Born in Baltimore, Ashman received his education at Goddard College and Boston University, and earned an MFA from Indiana University. He moved to New York in 1974 ... read more
Roger Corman
Source Material
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Charles Griffith
Source Material
(Based on screenplay)
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Alan Menken
Composer
Composer
Paul Anderson
Lighting Designer
Paul Anderson is an English actor. He came to prominence for portraying Arthur Shelby Jr. in Peaky Blinders, Anderson in The Revenant, and Sebastian Moran in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. ... read more
David Babani
Producer
Bob Boyett
Producer
David Farley
Scenery/Costumes
Stephanie McClelland
Producer
Lynne Page
Choreographer
Chocolate Factory Productions
Producer
Matthew White
Director
Awards and Nominations
2008 Olivier Awards
Best Musical Revival : Alan Menken was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical: Alistair McGowan was nominated but did not win.
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