Lynn Ahrens

Lynn Ahrens won Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards and received two Grammy nominations for Broadway's Ragtime. For Twentieth Century Fox's animated feature film Anastasia, she was nominated for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globes. She and longtime collaborator Stephen Flaherty received the Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement, and in 2015 they were inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame. Broadway: Anastasia; Once On This Island (Olivier Award, Best Musical; Tony nominations, Best Book and Score); Seussical (Grammy nomination); My Favorite Year; Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life; Rocky; Madison Square Garden's A Christmas Carol; Ragtime (2010 Broadway revival). Off-Broadway and regional: Lincoln Center Theater's Dessa Rose, The Glorious Ones (both Drama Desk-nominated) and A Man of No Importance (Outer Critics Circle Award, Best Musical); Lucky Stiff; Little Dancer (Kennedy Center world premiere). Film and television credits include A "Christmas Carol" (NBC-TV); Camp (IFC Films); "Schoolhouse Rock" (ABC-TV) and others. (Emmy Award and four Emmy nominations). She is a Council member of the Dramatists Guild of America, a co-founder of the Dramatists Guild Fellows Program, and a Lilly Award winner for Lyrics. www.ahrensandflaherty.com
Author's Shows
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A Christmas Carol (Broadway Version)
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A Man of No Importance
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Dessa Rose
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Emperor's New Clothes (Ahrens & Flaherty's)
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Lucky Stiff
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My Favorite Year
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Once on This Island
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Once on This Island JR.
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Ragtime (Version 1)
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Ragtime (Version 2)
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Ragtime School Edition
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Rocky
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Schoolhouse Rock Live Too!
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Schoolhouse Rock Live!
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Schoolhouse Rock Live! JR.
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Seussical
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Seussical JR.
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Seussical KIDS
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Seussical TYA
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The Glorious Ones
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When the Cookie Crumbles (TYA Collection)
Questions & Answers
Callboard
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Where did they go right?! Happy 20th anniversary to The Producers! On this day in 2001, the hit musical adaptation… t.co/PsFlNMfWnf
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The late Adam Schlesinger (Cry-Baby) will be honored in an online show streaming May 5. t.co/YLUD1IIPQN
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Ahead of its 20th Broadway opening anniversary on Monday, @MelBrooks and Susan Stroman chatted about bringing The P… t.co/zmfAbIgmoc
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RT @classicstage: Three casts of Assassins and many friends of CSC come together to celebrate the groundbreaking musical Assassins. D… t.co/UFgtKdatcM
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"I am the one who knows you. I am the one who cares." #NexttoNormal opened on Broadway today in 2009! t.co/4AWohn1ckb
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Wow Miss Erin Keeny is epic@as The Witch! Thanks for the incredible photo @jenheimphoto #regram *** Shot Into the Woods for Central High School tonight! Kids did fantastic, set looks stunning, and costumes are perfection!! #ihsmtahopeful #theaterphotography #livetheatre #stagephotography Miss Erin Keeny as The Witch #intothewoods #mtishows
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