Alan Menken
Composer
The Songs of Our Lives Concert to Feature Bergman, Strouse, Menken, Zippel...from High School of Music and Art alumnus Charles Fox as well as songwriters Hal David, Alan Bergman, Charles Strouse, Paul Williams, Alan Menken and David Zippel. Tony Walton directs. The work of other school alums - including songwriters... In this article: Charles Strouse, David Zippel, Marilyn Bergman, Alan Menken, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, High School of Music and Art, and Lindsay Lohan |
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Chicago Sun-Times | November 13, 2009
Pair of Scrooges ready to entertain the kids
...generous, monetarily and spiritually." What makes these productions unique and suitable for families? Music -- composed by Alan Menken of Disney film fame -- is a large part of the magic at the Marriott, according to Weygandt and...
In this article: Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol, A Christmas Carol, Christmas Eve, Bob Cratchit, Steppenwolf Theatre, and Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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NewsTimes.com | November 11, 2009
Brookfield 'Shop of Horrors' daffy but fun
...out of Seymour. The plant can talk and has definite ideas about his menu -- liquid, red and human, if you please! The score by Alan Menken (music) and Howard Ashman (lyrics) is filled with easy pop rock, doo-wop songs that are mostly...
In this article: The Little Shop of Horrors and Matt Austin
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The Hullabaloo | November 06, 2009
Little Shop Big Success
...Nov 6th, 2009 Arcade, Featured Articles, Issues, November 6th Print Edition, Reviews Tulane's Musical Theatre Workshop presented Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's "Little Shop of Horrors" - a rock musical complete with big-haired bee-bop...
In this article: Little Shop of Horrors, Halloween, Michael J. Smith, and Tulane
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thestar.com | October 31, 2009
Theatre to give you the willies
Most recent local outing at the Canadian Stage Company in 2007. Who's responsible: Book and lyrics by Howard Ashman. Music by Alan Menken, based on the beloved Grade B Roger Corman movie. When and where is it playing: Opened...
In this article: The Toxic Avenger, Christine Daae, Toronto, Industrial waste, Halloween, Royal Court Theatre, and Charles Hart
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The Dallas Morning News | October 15, 2009
Bruce Willis hosts first of four gala evenings at AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas
...Thebes and his neighborhood and brought down the house with a tribute to his grandmother. And finally, multiple Oscar winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast ), accompanying himself on piano, proved that nobody can sing a song like...
In this article: Bruce Willis, Dallas, Champagne, Oscar, Meadows School, Be Our Guest, and Rem Koolhaas
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | October 13, 2009
Dallas’ AT&T Performing Arts Center kicks off a grand-opening week
...excerpt from Lapine's latest musical, Mrs. Miller Does Her Thing, starring Debra Monk. In addition, the Academy Award-winning Alan Menken (The Little Mermaid) performs, as will avant-garde playwright and performer Will Power.
In this article: Dallas, Bruce Willis, George Hearn, Hollywood, Academy Award, Star-Telegram, and Christopher Wheeldon
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | September 28, 2009
Review: The Little Shop of Horrors, Festival Theatre
...Broadway turned it into a musical and gave the great green beast a whole new lease of life. Working with partner Howard Ashman, Alan Menken turned The Little Shop of Horrors into an award winning musical franchise that's been captivating...
In this article: The Little Shop of Horrors, Claire Buckfield, Alex Ferns, Edinburgh Evening News, and Jack Nicholson
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New Kerala | September 11, 2009
Mandy Moore is a disney princess
...and goes on the run with a bandit as her captor pursues them.' The film will be directed by Byron Howard and Nathan Greno, and Alan Menken, who composed the score for previous Disney masterpieces Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, will...
In this article: Mandy Moore, Rapunzel, Disney, Aladdin, Brothers Grimm, Byron Howard, Zachary Levi, and Beauty and the Beast
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New Kerala | September 11, 2009
Mandy Moore to voice Rapunzel in Disney movie
...the run with a bandit as her captor pursues them. The film will be directed by Byron Howard and Nathan Greno, while music will be composed by Alan Menken, who scored for previous Disney masterpieces like "Beauty and the Beast" and "Aladdin".
In this article: Rapunzel, Disney, Mandy Moore, Prince Charming, Byron Howard, Zachary Levi, Aladdin, and Beauty and the Beast
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Reuters | September 09, 2009
Mandy Moore lets down her hair for Rapunzel
...the rebellious teen "hair apparent." Byron Howard and Nathan Greno will direct. Regular Disney collaborator and multiple Oscar winner Alan Menken ("Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin") will compose the film's music. The film is scheduled...
In this article: Rapunzel, Walt Disney Pictures, Mandy Moore, Beauty and the Beast, Byron Howard, Bolt, Zachary Levi, and Brothers Grimm
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Description from Wikipedia:
Alan Menken (born July 22 1949) is an American musical theatre and film composer and pianist. Menken has collaborated with several renowned lyricists including Howard Ashman (1950-1991), Tim Rice and Stephen Schwartz. He has won eight Academy Awards.
- Birth Date:
- July 22, 1949
- Birthplace:
- New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
- Spouse:
- Janis Menken (1972-Present)
- Occupation:
- Composer, Singer-songwriter, Musician
- Grammys:
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- 1996 Pocahontas
- 1993 Beauty and the Beast
- Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
- Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
- 1991 The Little Mermaid
- 1994 Aladdin
- Years Active:
- 1980-Present
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