Tony, Emmy and Drama Desk Award-nominated composer of the Broadway musicals Elf and The Wedding Singer (Tony nomination for Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Music). He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction for the critically acclaimed NBC stop-motion animated TV special "Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas." Additional TV/film credits include "Sesame Street," "Wonder Pets!" and PBS's "American Masters." Awards include the ASCAP Foundation Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award, the Gilman/Gonzalez-Falla Theatre Award and the Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation.
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Matthew Sklar, The Prom
Matthew Sklar, The Prom
Matthew Sklar
Matthew Sklar, The Wedding Singer
Matthew Sklar has written 6 shows including Half Time (Composer), The Rhythm Club (Composer), The Wedding Singer (Composer), Elf - The Musical (Composer), Gotta Dance (Music), The Prom (Music).
Matthew Sklar has been nominated for several awards for his work in musical theater. These nominations include Outstanding New Score from the Outer Critics Circle Awards and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre from the Tony Awards for "The Prom." He also received the Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award and another nomination for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre from the Tony Awards for "The Wedding Singer."
Matthew Sklar has won the Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award, also known as the Richard Rodgers Award.
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