Steven Sater (book and lyrics) was awarded the 2007 Tony Awards for Best Book of a Musical and Best Original Score for Spring Awakening, in addition to The Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Score (both with Duncan Sheik), the Drama Desk award for Outstanding Lyrics and Outstanding Musical, the Lucille Lortel, New York Drama Critics’ Circle, and Drama League Awards for Best Musical. He is the author of numerous plays, including the longrunning Carbondale Dreams, Perfect for You, Doll (the Rosenthal Prize, Cincinnati Playhouse); Umbrage (Steppenwolf New Play Prize); A Footnote to the Iliad (New York Stage and Film, The Miniature Theatre of Chester); Asylum (Naked Angels); Murder at the Gates (commissioned by Eye of the Storm); In Search of Lost Wings (Sanford Meisner Theater) and a reconceived version of Shakespeare’s Tempest, with music by Laurie Anderson, which played London’s Lyric Hammersmith and toured throughout Great Britain. In addition to Spring Awakening, Sater has collaborated with alt-rocker Sheik on the NY premiere of Umbrage (HERE), Nero (The Magic Theatre, workshopped at the New York Shakespeare Festival), and The Nightingale (workshopped at the O’Neill Musical Theatre Conference, La Jolla Playhouse, and A.C.T.). He is the lyricist for Sheik’s critically acclaimed album Phantom Moon (Nonesuch), and together the two wrote the songs for Michael Mayer’s feature film A Home at the End of the World (Warner Classics) as well as the independent features Brother’s Shadow and Mary Stuart Masterson’s The Cake Eaters. Sater is co-creator and executive producer, with Paul Reiser, of recent pilots for both NBC and Sony/FX, and has developed two projects for HBO, and another for Showtime (with Reiser). He is also at work, with Jessie Nelson, on a feature film for New Line. In addition, Steven continues to work as a lyricist with various composers in the pop/rock world.
I can't wait to see what you have in the works now. And "Song That You're Gone" has to be one of the best songs I have heard in a LONG time. Thanks for you and your vision.
hey! just wanted to say hi and see what was cookin'? Nothin crazy new over here,a little bit under the weather today, but otherwise good. Have a great one :) much love ~adrian edward
Thanks Steven. Wishing you a very Happy Holiday and thanks for the Kindest Words. Peace and Light Always. I'm working on some New things. Hope it doesn't take another 10 years. We are Forever Young.
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Do you know that Japanese Spring Awakening will close on September 5th? It's bad news for me. I always enjoy this show. I really love it. I'll go to the final performance and I'd like to say "thank you" to the wonderful cast members.