Tom Kitt

LCT debut. Broadway: Next to Normal (Pulitzer Prize, Tony Awards – Best Score, Best Orchestrations); If/Then (Tony nomination); High Fidelity; Bring it On, The Musical. Additional credits include Almost Famous; The Visitor; Superhero; Disney’s Freaky Friday (also original movie musical); Dave; and The Winter’s Tale, All’s Well That Ends Well, Cymbeline (The Public). Music supervisor, arranger, and orchestrator credits include Jagged Little Pill (Grammy Award, Tony nom); The SpongeBob Musical (Tony nom); Head Over Heels; American Idiot; Grease Live!, Rise (NBC). Other favorite credits include co-writing the 2013 and 2019 Tony Awards opening numbers (2013 Emmy Award) and writing for TV’s “Royal Pains” and “Sesame Street.” Co-founder of Musicians United for Social Equity (MUSE) and NYCNext. Debut album: Reflect (available on Sony Masterworks).

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  • Tom Kitt: The Music Over "Sunset"
    Flying Over Sunset  |  Essays

    Tom Kitt: The Music Over "Sunset"

    Brendan Lemon  |  Jan. 27, 2020

    What comes first: the music or the words? “The answer changes with each collaboration,” Tom Kitt told me the other day.