Jeanine Tesori
American composer and musical arranger
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jeanine Tesori, known earlier in her career as Jeanine Levenson, is an American composer and musical arranger best known for her work in the theater. She is the most prolific and honored female theatrical composer in history, with five Broadway musicals and six Tony Award nominations. She won the 1999 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music in a Play for Nicholas Hytner's production of Twelfth Night at Lincoln Center, the 2004 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music for Caroline, or Change, the 2015 Tony Award for Best Original Score for Fun Home , making them the first female writing team to win that award, and the 2023 Tony Award for Best Original Score for Kimberly Akimbo . She was named a Pulitzer Prize for Drama finalist twice for Fun Home and Soft Power.
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