![]() Michael Kosarin was music director of the Broadway production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast in 1994, and has collaborated as composer Alan Menken’s music director and arranger since. ![]() Additional New York credits: for City Center Encores!, the highly acclaimed productions of The Most Happy Fella, Anyone Can Whistle and Follies (direction/choreography). Currently or recently represented on the West End as director and choreographer of Dreamgirls, The Book of Mormon and Aladdin. Other Broadway credits as director/choreographer: The Prom (2019 Tony nomination for Best Direction), Mean Girls (2018 Tony nominations for Best Direction and Choreography), Tuck Everlasting Something Rotten! (2015 Tony nomination for Best Direction) Elf: The Musical The Drowsy Chaperone (2006 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations) Monty Python’s Spamalot directed by Mike Nichols (2005 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations for Best Choreography). Represented on Broadway as director/choreographer of Some Like It Hot (2023 Tony® Award and Drama Desk Award for Best Choreography), Disney’s Aladdin (2014 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle award nominations for Best Choreography) and co-director and choreographer of The Book of Mormon (2011 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for co-director and nominations in the same categories for choreography) Olivier Award winner for Best Choreography. Chad is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Dramatic Writing Program. He is the recipient of the Edward Kleban Award for Outstanding Lyric Writing, the Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation Awards, the Gilman & Gonzalez-Falla Musical Theater Award and the ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award. Chad co-wrote the screenplay for The Prom currently available on Netflix and staring Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman and James Corden. He also wrote the lyrics for the Broadway musical Elf, which broke several box office records at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. His Broadway works include The Prom (Tony Award nomination for Best Book and Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award Nomination for Best Book and Outstanding Lyrics), Disney’s Aladdin (Tony Award nomination for Best Book and Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award Nomination for Best Book and Outstanding Lyrics), and The Wedding Singer (Tony Award nomination for Best Book and Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Lyrics). For more information, please visit .Ĭhad Beguelin is a six-time Tony Award® nominee. Howard Ashman died in 1991 from complications of AIDS. Ashman’s family is thrilled that Ashman and Menken’s original songs for Aladdin, some of which were cut in the making of the film - as well as portions of Ashman’s original film treatment - have been reinstated in the theatrical production. Lamented as a lost treasure of the 1980’s theatre scene, Smile remains popular on high school and college campuses throughout the country. In 1986, Ashman wrote and directed the Broadway musical Smile (music by Marvin Hamlisch). A new cast recording of Rosewater will be available soon from Sh-K-Boom records. He was a founder of Off Off-Broadway’s renowned WPA Theatre, where he conceived, wrote and directed the classic musical Little Shop of Horrors as well as God Bless You, Mr. ![]() Upcoming: Spellbound animated film, Nancy Drew And the Mystery at Spotlight Manor: A Musical.īest known as the pivotal creative mind behind The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast (which is dedicated to “Our friend, Howard Ashman, who gave a Mermaid her voice and a Beast his soul…”), Ashman’s first love was theatre. His Emmy® win elevated him to EGOT status, as the 16 th person ever to receive an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award. ![]() Songwriters Hall of Fame, American Theater Hall Of Fame, Billboard’s #1 single/album, Disney Legend, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Max Steiner Award. Awards: Tony Award® Daytime Emmy® 2 Drama Desks 8 Oscars® 11 Grammy’s® 7 Golden Globes® London’s Evening Standard Olivier 3 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Television: Sesame Street, Lincoln, The Neighbors, Galavant, Tangled. Film: The Little Mermaid, Beauty and The Beast (Animated), Newsies, Aladdin, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Enchanted, Tangled, Sausage Party, Beauty and The Beast and Aladdin (Live-Versions), Disenchanted (Live Action), The Little Mermaid (Live-version). Rosewater, Little Shop of Horrors (Broadway), Beauty and The Beast, A Christmas Carol, The Little Mermaid, Sister Act, Leap of Faith, Newsies, Aladdin, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, A Bronx Tale, Hercules, Little Shop of Horrors (Off-Broadway). ![]()
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