Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1941
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Pourquoi la robe d'Anna ne veut pas redescendre
- Ten plays
- Why Hanna's skirt won't stay down
- Women behind bars
- Sarah B. Divine & other plays
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 38
- Total plays
- 169
Tom Eyen (August 14, 1940 - May 26, 1991) was an American playwright, lyricist, television writer and theatre director. Eyen is best known for works at opposite ends of the theatrical spectrum. Mainstream theatergoers became acquainted with him in 1981 when he partnered with composer Henry Krieger and director Michael Bennett to write the book and lyrics for Dreamgirls, the hit Broadway musical about an African American female singing trio. Eyen's career started <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tom
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cambridge
- Place of death
- Palm Beach
- Occupation
- librettist
- Educated at
- Ohio State University
- Image
- Tom Eyen 1986.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1941-00-00
- date of death
- 1991-05-26
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Original Score
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