Scott Frankel

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Scott David Frankel (born May 6, 1963) is an American composer and musical director.

Career

He attended Interlochen Arts Camp majoring in piano.

He graduated from Yale University in 1985, when he was also inducted into the Skull and Bones secret society. While at Yale he met playwright Doug Wright.

Known for having worked on Broadway shows like Into the Woods and Falsettos, he is now establishing himself as a musical theatre composer, notably through collaborations with lyricist/librettist Michael Korie.

Frankel currently resides in Manhattan.

Trivia

Accompanied Shirley MacLaine and Meryl Streep in Postcards from the Edge party scene.

Works

Happiness (musical) (Lyrics by Michael Korie, Book by John Weidman)
Grey Gardens (Lyrics by Michael Korie, Book by Doug Wright)
Meet Mister Future (Lyrics/Libretto by Michael Korie)
Doll (Lyrics/Libretto by Michael Korie)

External links

Scott Frankel at the Internet Movie Database
Scott Frankel at the Internet Broadway Database
Production: Grey Gardens Working in the Theatre by the American Theatre Wing, November 2006
KnightattheMovies.com September 2007 interview with Grey Gardens composer Scott Frankel

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