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David Shire

Writer

David Shire

David Shire

Writer

Born: Jul 3, 1937 in Buffalo, New York

Roles (5)

	Saturday Night Fever (1999) Opened Oct 21, 1999	Featured Songs ["Night on Disco Mountain" and "Salsation"]
	Big (1996) Opened Apr 28, 1996	Music
	Company (1995) Opened Oct 5, 1995	Original Tick Tock Dance Music Arrangements
	Baby (1983) Opened Dec 4, 1983	Music
	The Unknown Soldier and His Wife (1967) Opened Jul 6, 1967	Incidental Music

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
1996	Outstanding Music	Big	Nominee
1990	Outstanding Music	Closer Than Ever	Nominee
1984	Outstanding Music	Baby	Nominee

Outer Critics Circle
1990	Outstanding Off Broadway Music	Closer Than Ever	Winner

Tony Award
1996	Best Original Score	Big	Nominee
1984	Best Original Score	Baby	Nominee

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