Gender
Female
Born
Aug 21, 1926
New York, New York, USA
Died
Nov 19, 1983
New York, New York, USA
Composer Lyricist
  • CREDITS
    Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charles Christian, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Frank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Bart Howard, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent, Manny Kurtz, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Jon Hendricks, John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, Roy Alfred, Billy May, Dolores "Vicki" Silvers, Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Johnny Burke, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lew Spence, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, Henry Mayer, Hans Bradtke, Paul Desmond, Gene de Paul, Dean Kay, Kelly L. Gordon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Josef Joe Myrow and Mack Gordon
    Mostly Sondheim (Jan 14, 2002 - Aug 25, 2002)
    Special, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, E.Y. Harburg, Johnny Mercer, Irving Berlin, Jack Yellen, Bob Bigelow, Charles Bates, L. Wolfe Gilbert, Gus Kahn, Carolyn Leigh, Sheldon Harnick and Ralph Blane
    Peter Pan (Apr 07, 1999 - Aug 29, 1999)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Nov 23, 1998 - Jan 03, 1999)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Little Me (Nov 12, 1998 - Feb 07, 1999)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Nov 26, 1991 - Jan 05, 1992)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Dec 13, 1990 - Jan 20, 1991)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Feb 26, 1989 - Sep 01, 1990)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, Irving Berlin, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Oscar Hammerstein II, Sheldon Harnick, Carolyn Leigh, Hugh Martin and Stephen Sondheim
    Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
    Special, Benefit
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jerry Ross, Fred Ebb, Sammy Cahn, Allan Sherman, Irving Berlin, Sheldon Harnick, Frank Loesser, Carolyn Leigh and Richard Adler
    Little Me (Jan 21, 1982 - Feb 21, 1982)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Sep 06, 1979 - Jan 04, 1981)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    The American Dance Machine (Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)
    Special, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Leo Robin, Oscar Hammerstein II, Fred Ebb, Carolyn Leigh, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer, Alan Jay Lerner, Irving Caesar and Sammy Cahn
    How Now, Dow Jones (Dec 07, 1967 - Jun 15, 1968)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Little Me (Nov 17, 1962 - Jun 29, 1963)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Wildcat (Dec 16, 1960 - Jun 03, 1961)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1957 (Mar 01, 1957 - Jun 15, 1957)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Jack Lawrence, Richard Myers, Herman Hupfeld, Howard Dietz, Sammy Fain, David Rogers, Colin Romoff, Dean Fuller, Marshall Barer, Carolyn Leigh, Philip Springer, Tony Velone, Larry Spier and Uhpio Minucci
    • Lyrics by Jack Lawrence, Richard Myers, Herman Hupfeld, Howard Dietz, Sammy Fain, David Rogers, Colin Romoff, Dean Fuller, Marshall Barer, Carolyn Leigh, Philip Springer, Tony Velone, Larry Spier and Uhpio Minucci
    Peter Pan (Oct 20, 1954 - Feb 26, 1955)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Aug 24, 2011 - Apr 28, 2013)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Sep 24, 2004 - May 28, 2006)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Nov 07, 1997 - Feb 20, 2000)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Oct 02, 1990 - Sep 08, 1991)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, Irving Berlin, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Oscar Hammerstein II, Sheldon Harnick, Carolyn Leigh, Hugh Martin and Stephen Sondheim
    Peter Pan (Dec 15, 1989 - Nov 24, 1991)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Jun 15, 1982 - Jul 17, 1983)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Apr 15, 1981 - Jan 31, 1982)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Peter Pan (Jun 26, 1979 - Aug 05, 1979)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
    Little Me (Jan 30, 1964 - Aug 01, 1964)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Composer and Lyricist

    1968 | Nominee  | How Now, Dow Jones
    Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
     

    Best Musical

    1968 | Nominee  | How Now, Dow Jones
    Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
     

    Best Composer and Lyricist

    1963 | Nominee  | Little Me
    Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
     

    Best Musical

    1963 | Nominee  | Little Me
    Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Benny Goodman, Jimmy Mundy, Charles Christian, Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen, Frank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Bart Howard, Al Hoffman, Walter Kent, Manny Kurtz, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Jon Hendricks, John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis, Roy Alfred, Billy May, Dolores "Vicki" Silvers, Irving Berlin, Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Johnny Burke, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Paul Anka, Claude François, Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibault, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Lew Spence, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Johnny Mercer, Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern, Jule Styne, Henry Mayer, Hans Bradtke, Paul Desmond, Gene de Paul, Dean Kay, Kelly L. Gordon, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Josef Joe Myrow and Mack Gordon
Mostly Sondheim (Jan 14, 2002 - Aug 25, 2002)
Special, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, E.Y. Harburg, Johnny Mercer, Irving Berlin, Jack Yellen, Bob Bigelow, Charles Bates, L. Wolfe Gilbert, Gus Kahn, Carolyn Leigh, Sheldon Harnick and Ralph Blane
Peter Pan (Apr 07, 1999 - Aug 29, 1999)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Nov 23, 1998 - Jan 03, 1999)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Little Me (Nov 12, 1998 - Feb 07, 1999)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Nov 26, 1991 - Jan 05, 1992)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Dec 13, 1990 - Jan 20, 1991)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Feb 26, 1989 - Sep 01, 1990)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, Irving Berlin, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Oscar Hammerstein II, Sheldon Harnick, Carolyn Leigh, Hugh Martin and Stephen Sondheim
Happy Birthday, Mr. Abbott! (Jun 22, 1987 - Jun 22, 1987)
Special, Benefit
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Lorenz Hart, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jerry Ross, Fred Ebb, Sammy Cahn, Allan Sherman, Irving Berlin, Sheldon Harnick, Frank Loesser, Carolyn Leigh and Richard Adler
Little Me (Jan 21, 1982 - Feb 21, 1982)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Sep 06, 1979 - Jan 04, 1981)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
The American Dance Machine (Jun 14, 1978 - Dec 03, 1978)
Special, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Leo Robin, Oscar Hammerstein II, Fred Ebb, Carolyn Leigh, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer, Alan Jay Lerner, Irving Caesar and Sammy Cahn
How Now, Dow Jones (Dec 07, 1967 - Jun 15, 1968)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Little Me (Nov 17, 1962 - Jun 29, 1963)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Wildcat (Dec 16, 1960 - Jun 03, 1961)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Ziegfeld Follies of 1957 (Mar 01, 1957 - Jun 15, 1957)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Jack Lawrence, Richard Myers, Herman Hupfeld, Howard Dietz, Sammy Fain, David Rogers, Colin Romoff, Dean Fuller, Marshall Barer, Carolyn Leigh, Philip Springer, Tony Velone, Larry Spier and Uhpio Minucci
  • Lyrics by Jack Lawrence, Richard Myers, Herman Hupfeld, Howard Dietz, Sammy Fain, David Rogers, Colin Romoff, Dean Fuller, Marshall Barer, Carolyn Leigh, Philip Springer, Tony Velone, Larry Spier and Uhpio Minucci
Peter Pan (Oct 20, 1954 - Feb 26, 1955)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Aug 24, 2011 - Apr 28, 2013)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Sep 24, 2004 - May 28, 2006)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Nov 07, 1997 - Feb 20, 2000)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Jerome Robbins' Broadway (Oct 02, 1990 - Sep 08, 1991)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, Irving Berlin, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Oscar Hammerstein II, Sheldon Harnick, Carolyn Leigh, Hugh Martin and Stephen Sondheim
Peter Pan (Dec 15, 1989 - Nov 24, 1991)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Jun 15, 1982 - Jul 17, 1983)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Apr 15, 1981 - Jan 31, 1982)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Peter Pan (Jun 26, 1979 - Aug 05, 1979)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
Little Me (Jan 30, 1964 - Aug 01, 1964)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh

Tony Award®

 

Best Composer and Lyricist

1968 | Nominee  | How Now, Dow Jones
Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
 

Best Musical

1968 | Nominee  | How Now, Dow Jones
Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
 

Best Composer and Lyricist

1963 | Nominee  | Little Me
Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh
 

Best Musical

1963 | Nominee  | Little Me
Lyrics by Carolyn Leigh

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