Gender
Male
Born
Apr 08, 1896
New York, New York, USA
Died
Mar 05, 1981
Los Angeles, California, USA
Composer Director Writer Producer Lyricist
Also Known As
Edgar Yipsel Harburg
Yip Harburg [Pseudonym]
  • CREDITS
    After Midnight (Nov 03, 2013 - Jun 29, 2014)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    • Additional music by E.Y. Harburg
    Everyday Rapture (Apr 29, 2010 - Jul 11, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Finian's Rainbow (Oct 29, 2009 - Jan 17, 2010)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Mostly Sondheim (Jan 14, 2002 - Aug 25, 2002)
    Special, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood (Jan 23, 1986 - Feb 02, 1986)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine (May 01, 1980 - Sep 27, 1981)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Darling of the Day (Jan 27, 1968 - Feb 24, 1968)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    The Happiest Girl in the World (Apr 03, 1961 - Jun 24, 1961)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    • Story by E.Y. Harburg
    Finian's Rainbow (May 23, 1960 - Jun 01, 1960)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Jamaica (Oct 31, 1957 - Apr 11, 1959)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Finian's Rainbow (May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    At Home With Ethel Waters (Sep 22, 1953 - Oct 10, 1953)
    Special, Original
    • Lyrics for "Happiness is Jes' a Thing Called Joe" by E.Y. Harburg
    Flahooley (May 14, 1951 - Jun 16, 1951)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by E.Y. Harburg
    • Book by E.Y. Harburg
    • Produced in association with E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Finian's Rainbow (Jan 10, 1947 - Oct 02, 1948)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Bloomer Girl (Jan 06, 1947 - Feb 15, 1947)
    Musical, Revival
    • Staged by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Blue Holiday (May 21, 1945 - May 26, 1945)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Bloomer Girl (Oct 05, 1944 - Apr 27, 1946)
    Musical, Original
    • Staged by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Hold on to Your Hats (Sep 11, 1940 - Feb 01, 1941)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Hooray For What! (Dec 01, 1937 - May 21, 1938)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    • Conceived by E.Y. Harburg
    The Show is On (Sep 18, 1937 - Oct 02, 1937)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Additional lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    The Show is On (Dec 25, 1936 - Jul 17, 1937)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Life Begins at 8:40 (Aug 27, 1934 - Mar 16, 1935)
    Musical, Original
    • Sketches by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1934 (Jan 04, 1934 - Jun 09, 1934)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Walk a Little Faster (Dec 07, 1932 - Mar 18, 1933)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Americana (Oct 05, 1932 - Dec 1932)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Ballyhoo of 1932 (Sep 06, 1932 - Nov 26, 1932)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Shoot the Works (Jul 21, 1931 - Oct 03, 1931)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 (Jul 01, 1931 - Nov 21, 1931)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    The Vanderbilt Revue (Nov 05, 1930 - Nov 1930)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Earl Carroll's Vanities [1930] (Jul 01, 1930 - Jan 03, 1931)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Garrick Gaieties (Jun 04, 1930 - Oct 08, 1930)
    Musical, Revival
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Earl Carroll's Sketch Book [1929] (Jul 01, 1929 - Jun 07, 1930)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by E.Y. Harburg
    • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    The Wizard of Oz (May 01, 1998 - Jul 25, 1999)
    Musical, Original
    • With lyrics of the MGM motion picture score by Yip Harburg
    A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine (Nov 20, 1981 - May 23, 1982)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Make Mine Manhattan (Jan 10, 1949 - Mar 19, 1949)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics for 'Song of the Woodman' by E.Y. Harburg
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Musical

    1958 | Nominee  | Jamaica
    Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
    Book by E.Y. Harburg
After Midnight (Nov 03, 2013 - Jun 29, 2014)
Musical, Original
  • Additional lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
  • Additional music by E.Y. Harburg
Everyday Rapture (Apr 29, 2010 - Jul 11, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Finian's Rainbow (Oct 29, 2009 - Jan 17, 2010)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Mostly Sondheim (Jan 14, 2002 - Aug 25, 2002)
Special, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood (Jan 23, 1986 - Feb 02, 1986)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine (May 01, 1980 - Sep 27, 1981)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Darling of the Day (Jan 27, 1968 - Feb 24, 1968)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
The Happiest Girl in the World (Apr 03, 1961 - Jun 24, 1961)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
  • Story by E.Y. Harburg
Finian's Rainbow (May 23, 1960 - Jun 01, 1960)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Jamaica (Oct 31, 1957 - Apr 11, 1959)
Musical, Original
  • Book by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Finian's Rainbow (May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
At Home With Ethel Waters (Sep 22, 1953 - Oct 10, 1953)
Special, Original
  • Lyrics for "Happiness is Jes' a Thing Called Joe" by E.Y. Harburg
Flahooley (May 14, 1951 - Jun 16, 1951)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by E.Y. Harburg
  • Book by E.Y. Harburg
  • Produced in association with E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Finian's Rainbow (Jan 10, 1947 - Oct 02, 1948)
Musical, Original
  • Book by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Bloomer Girl (Jan 06, 1947 - Feb 15, 1947)
Musical, Revival
  • Staged by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Blue Holiday (May 21, 1945 - May 26, 1945)
Musical, Original
  • Music by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Bloomer Girl (Oct 05, 1944 - Apr 27, 1946)
Musical, Original
  • Staged by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Hold on to Your Hats (Sep 11, 1940 - Feb 01, 1941)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Hooray For What! (Dec 01, 1937 - May 21, 1938)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
  • Conceived by E.Y. Harburg
The Show is On (Sep 18, 1937 - Oct 02, 1937)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Additional lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
The Show is On (Dec 25, 1936 - Jul 17, 1937)
Musical, Original
  • Additional lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Life Begins at 8:40 (Aug 27, 1934 - Mar 16, 1935)
Musical, Original
  • Sketches by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Ziegfeld Follies of 1934 (Jan 04, 1934 - Jun 09, 1934)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Walk a Little Faster (Dec 07, 1932 - Mar 18, 1933)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Americana (Oct 05, 1932 - Dec 1932)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Ballyhoo of 1932 (Sep 06, 1932 - Nov 26, 1932)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Shoot the Works (Jul 21, 1931 - Oct 03, 1931)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 (Jul 01, 1931 - Nov 21, 1931)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
The Vanderbilt Revue (Nov 05, 1930 - Nov 1930)
Musical, Original
  • Music by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Earl Carroll's Vanities [1930] (Jul 01, 1930 - Jan 03, 1931)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Garrick Gaieties (Jun 04, 1930 - Oct 08, 1930)
Musical, Revival
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Earl Carroll's Sketch Book [1929] (Jul 01, 1929 - Jun 07, 1930)
Musical, Original
  • Music by E.Y. Harburg
  • Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
The Wizard of Oz (May 01, 1998 - Jul 25, 1999)
Musical, Original
  • With lyrics of the MGM motion picture score by Yip Harburg
A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine (Nov 20, 1981 - May 23, 1982)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Make Mine Manhattan (Jan 10, 1949 - Mar 19, 1949)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics for 'Song of the Woodman' by E.Y. Harburg

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

1958 | Nominee  | Jamaica
Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Book by E.Y. Harburg

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