Lynn Ahrens won the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award and received two Grammy nominations as lyricist for the Broadway musical RAGTIME. She wrote book and lyrics for The Glorious Ones (’07-’08, Lincoln Center Theater); Once on this Island (London Olivier Award, Best Musical, Tony nominations for Best Book and Score); Seussical (Grammy nomination, now one of the most performed shows in America); Dessa Rose (Outer Critics Circle nomination); A Christmas Carol (Ten years at Madison Square Garden) and Lucky Stiff (Helen Hayes Award, Best Musical). She wrote lyrics for My Favorite Year, A Man of No Importance (2003 Outer Critics Circle Award, Best Musical) and Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life (special material). She received two Academy Award nominations and two Golden Globe nominations for the animated feature film Anastasia (Twentieth Century Fox) and provided lyrics for Camp (IFC Films). For television, she wrote the musical teleplay of A Christmas Carol (Hallmark Entertainment, NBC). She is a mainstay songwriter and singer for Schoolhouse Rock and many other network shows. (Emmy Award and four Emmy nominations.) Council of the Dramatists Guild of America, co-chair, Dramatists Guild Fellows Program. 2008 marks her twenty-fifth year of collaboration with composer Stephen Flaherty.

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	A Man of No Importance	East 13th Street/CSC Theatre	10/30/2022	Lyricist
2	The Glorious Ones	Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater	11/05/2007	Book
3	The Glorious Ones	Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater	11/05/2007	Lyricist
4	Seussical	Lucille Lortel Theatre	07/19/2007	Book
5	Seussical	Lucille Lortel Theatre	07/19/2007	Lyricist
6	Seussical	Lucille Lortel Theatre	07/19/2007	Conceiver
7	Dessa Rose	Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater	03/21/2005	Lyricist
8	Chef's Theater: A Musical Feast	The Supper Club	04/14/2004	Songs
9	A Man of No Importance	Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater	10/10/2002	Lyricist
10	Once on This Island	Playwrights Horizons	05/06/1990	Book
11	Once on This Island	Playwrights Horizons	05/06/1990	Lyricist
12	Lucky Stiff	Playwrights Horizons	04/26/1988	Lyricist

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Chef's Theater: A Musical Feast	The Supper Club	04/14/2004	N/A

		Award	Production	Function
1	NOMINATED	2023 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Revival	A Man of No Importance	Lyricist
2	NOMINATED	2023 Drama League Award, Outstanding Revival of a Musical	A Man of No Importance	Lyricist
3	NOMINATED	2008 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Revival	Seussical	Book
			Seussical	Lyricist
4	NOMINATED	2008 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Musical	The Glorious Ones	Book
5	NOMINATED	2008 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Lyrics	The Glorious Ones	Lyricist
6	NOMINATED	2008 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical	The Glorious Ones	Book
			The Glorious Ones	Lyricist
7	NOMINATED	2003 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Lyrics	A Man of No Importance	Lyricist