News"This Is the Moment!" Celebrating the Stage Work of Birthday Boy Frank WildhornTwo-time Tony Award-nominated composer Frank Wildhorn celebrates his birthday November 29. Playbill.com takes a look back at the composer's past Broadway productions.
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PHOTO ARCHIVE: "This Is the Moment!" Celebrating the Stage Work of Birthday Boy Frank Wildhorn
Wildhorn made his Broadway debut in 1997 with Jekyll & Hyde, which ran for nearly four years at the Schoenfeld.
His Scarlet Pimpernel opened the same year at the Minskoff Theatre. It would close and "re-boot" twice, with changes to score and script and new lead actors, before ending its run in 2000.
The Fred Ebb Award recognizes excellence in musical theatre songwriting, by a songwriter or songwriting team that has not yet achieved significant commercial success.