Tom Kitt is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and musician. For his score for the musical Next to Normal, he shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey.
He has also won two Tony Awards and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Next to Normal, as well as Tony and Outer Critics Circle nominations for If/Then and SpongeBob SquarePants. He has been nominated for eight Drama Desk Awards, winning one, and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for Jagged Little Pill in 2021.
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Tom Kitt, Almost Famous
Tom Kitt, Almost Famous
Tom Kitt, Flying Over Sunset
Tom Kitt, Flying Over Sunset
Tom Kitt, Jagged Little Pill
Tom Kitt, Jagged Little Pill
Tom Kitt, Jagged Little Pill
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants
Tom KittSpongeBob SquarePants
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants
Tom Kitt, Cymbeline
Tom Kitt, If/Then
Tom KittAll's Well That Ends Well
Tom Kitt, The Winter's Tale
Tom Kitt, American Idiot
Tom Kitt, Everyday Rapture
Tom Kitt, American Idiot
Tom Kitt, Next to Normal
Tom Kitt, Next to Normal
Tom Kitt, Next to Normal
Tom Kitt, Next to Normal
Tom Kitt, Next to Normal
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Beth Malone, Elizabeth Stanley & Claybourne Elder will star in the industry presentation of Starstruck. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Oceanside Theatre Company has announced the cast for its production of Next to Normal running May 10 through May 26 at the Sunshine Brooks Theater in downtown Oceanside.
In this video, watch as the whole cast and creative team of Hell's Kitchen walk the red carpet before the curtain went up on opening night!
Join Chicago Street Theatre for the Tony Award-winning rock musical NEXT TO NORMAL, a powerful exploration of mental illness and its impact on families, running from April 26 to May 11. Experience the emotional journey of the Goodman family through music and drama.
See red-carpet photos of the cast and creatives from the Hell's Kitchen opening night celebration here!
HELL’S KITCHEN, conceived by the innovative mind of 16-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, with music and lyrics by Keys, and book by Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz, opened on Broadway last night, Saturday, April 21st, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out the photos here!
Get a first look at photos of Hell's Kitchen on Broadway!
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 18, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
On June 24, 54 Below will host a celebration of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey’s 2014 Broadway musical IF/THEN. Join original Broadway cast members as they share memories from the production, as well as sing from the beautiful Tony Award-nominated score once again for New York audiences.
A musical adaptation of Crazy Rich Asians is set to hit the Broadway stage! The contemporary romantic comedy is based on the 2013 novel by Kevin Kwan and 2018 Warner Bros. Pictures film directed by Jon M. Chu.
Experience the magic of SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, GA. Join your favorite characters for a show filled with music, laughter, and learning.
Through a collaboration with TodayTix Group, for every ticket sold during the run of HELL'S KITCHEN, $1 will go to support Alicia Keys co-founded organization, Keep a Child Alive.
The best of Broadway was on hand at the Hammerstein Ballroom where MCC celebrated MISCAST24, honoring Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown and MCC Youth Company Alum Nicole Suazo. Check out photos from the red carpet arrivals.
Tom Kitt's latest project is providing Orchestrations and Music Consulting for the new Broadway musical Hell's Kitchen. As Kitt's work hits the Broadway stage yet again, here are some of his recent collaborations that Broadway fans may not be as familiar with!
An all new music video has been released for the original song 'Kaleidoscope' from the new Broadway musical, Hell's Kitchen. Check out the video here!
The 2024 Olivier Awards are fast approaching on April 14. Ahead of one of the most exciting nights in theatreland, our critics – Aliya Al-Hassan, Mica Blackwell, Alexander Cohen, Katie Kirkpatrick, Kat Mokrynski, Gary Naylor, Kerrie Nicholson, Matthew Paluch and Christiana Rose share their thoughts about who and what will triumph on the night, as well as who should twin each category.
The original cast recording of Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are, will be released next month. The musical, also by David Ives, will release an album on CD and digital platforms worldwide on Friday, May 17. Preorder the album here!
Performances are now underway for the Broadway premiere of the new musical Hell's Kitchen, which will officially open on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Check out a first look photo here!
Catch the acclaimed A.R.T. musical JAGGED LITTLE PILL before it wraps up its US tour, and learn how to get tickets while reading about the end of the touring production.
Tom Kitt has written 9 shows including High Fidelity (Composer), next to normal (Composer), Bring It On: The Musical (Composer), If/Then (Composer), Superhero (Composer & Lyricist), Almost Famous (Composer & Lyricist), Magic Mike (Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa), The Visitor (Composer), Flying Over Sunset (Music).
Tom Kitt has been nominated for various awards throughout his career. Some of his nominations include Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Almost Famous, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Almost Famous and Flying Over Sunset, Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Jagged Little Pill, Best Score (BroadwayWorld Awards) for SpongeBob SquarePants, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for If/Then, and The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Next to Normal, among others.
Tom Kitt has won the following awards: Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards for Jagged Little Pill, Outstanding Orchestrations at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Jagged Little Pill, Best Score at the BroadwayWorld Awards for SpongeBob SquarePants, Outstanding New Score at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for SpongeBob SquarePants, Best Orchestrations at the BroadwayWorld Awards for American Idiot, The Pulitzer Prize for Drama from The Pulitzer Prize for Next to Normal, Best Orchestrations at the Tony Awards for Next to Normal, and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre at the Tony Awards for Next to Normal.
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