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BIO

Kristen Anderson-Lopez (born March 21, 1972) is an American songwriter and lyricist known for co-writing the songs for the 2013 animated film Frozen with her husband Robert Lopez. Anderson-Lopez won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Let It Go" from Frozen and "Remember Me" from Coco (2017) at the 86th Academy Awards and 90th Academy Awards. She also won two Grammy Awards at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.

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[US Tour, 2019]
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Book, Music, and Lyrics
Composer/Lyricist
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Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding New Score

Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Frozen

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Frozen

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Kristen Anderson-Lopez, In Transit

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T.3 Returns With New Holiday EP 'FALALA LONELY' and National Tour

 T.3 – the dazzling vocal trio featuring Liam Fennecken, Jim Hogan and Brendan Jacob Smith – will release their new holiday EP 'FaLaLaLonely' on Friday, November 15, alongside a national tour.
Japanese Breakfast Performs 'The Ballad of the Witches' Road' (Pop Version)' From AGATHA ALL ALONG

Indie pop band Japanese Breakfast performs the hit song “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road” (Pop Version) written by Oscar®-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez from Marvel Television’s “Agatha All Along.”
AGATHA ALL ALONG: VOL. 1 (Episodes 1-5) Original Soundtrack Available Now

Hollywood Records has released Marvel Television’s Agatha All Along: Vol. 1 (Episodes 1-5) Original Soundtrack that includes the fan favorite song 'The Ballad of the Witches' Road' written by Oscar®-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.
Disney's FROZEN JR. Announced At Musical Theatre of Anthem

Musical Theatre of Anthem (MTA) has announced their upcoming production of Disney's Frozen Jr.
Video: Aubrey Plaza Recalls Medical Scare When Living With Patti LuPone

Aubrey Plaza stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday to discuss some of her latest projects, including the Marvel series Agatha All Along. She appears alongside Patti LuPone in the show, and the duo famously lived together for a time during Plaza's run in an Off-Broadway play.
Disney's COCO Live-to-Film Concert Comes to the UNLV Performing Arts Center 

 On Nevada Day, Oct. 25, the UNLV Performing Arts Center (UNLV PAC) will present Disney•Pixar’s “Coco” in an exclusive family-friendly live-to-film concert at 8 p.m. in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall.
LISTEN: Escucha la 'Balada de la Senda de las Brujas' de AGATHA �¿QUIEN SI NO?

El pasado 19 de septiembre se estrenaron los dos primeros capítulos de AGATHA ¿QUIÉN SI NO? la nueva serie del UCM que contendrá música original de Kristen Anderson-Lopez y Robert Lopez.
Pittsburgh CLO 2025 Summer Series Subscription On Sale Now

Pittsburgh CLO announced the 2025 Summer Series Subscription is now available, featuring shows like THE SOUND OF MUSIC, KINKY BOOTS, and WEST SIDE STORY. Secure your subscription for a season of unforgettable performances.
Olney Theatre Center to Present Regional Premiere of FROZEN

Olney Theatre Center is one of the handful of regional theatres chosen by Disney to create their own, original production of Frozen. The production will be directed by Alan Muraoka. Learn more about FROZEN.
How Often Do Broadway Writing Teams Share Credits?

This time, the reader question was: How often do Broadway writing teams share credits for both music and lyrics? 
Review Roundup: Kathryn Hahn Stars in Marvel's AGATHA ALL ALONG

Agatha is back! On Wednesday, September 18 the WandaVision spinoff Agatha All Along hit Disney+ with a two-episode premiere. The series sees Kathryn Hahn reprising her role as the titular witch. Find out what critics think here!
Jennifer Lee Returning to FROZEN 3 and 4

Lee has stepped down as Walt Disney Animation Studios Chief Creative to focus her attention to the franchise that she helped create. Lee will write and direct Frozen 3 as well as write Frozen 4 with Marc Smith.
Listen to Two Versions of 'The Ballad of the Witches Road' From AGATHA ALL ALONG

Hollywood Records released Songs from Marvel Television’s Agatha All Along (Episodes 1 & 2) from the highly anticipated new series and we've got a first listen. The digital release includes two new versions of the song 'The Ballad of the Witches' Road,” first revealed at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Listen to them now!
Broadway Streaming Guide: Halloween 2024- Where to Watch SWEENEY TODD, MUPPETS HAUNTED MANSION & More

From animated musicals like The Nightmare Before Christmas to spine-chilling new shows featuring Tony Award-winning performers and Broadway legends, there is plenty to stream to get you in the Halloween mood. Check out our complete guide to what scary content Broadway fans should be streaming this season here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 19, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 19, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez Working on New Stage Musical

A new stage project is in development from songwriting duo Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez. The most recent stage project from the Lopezes is the stage adaptation of Frozen, which has seen enormous success on Broadway, on tour, and in global markets
Video: Josh Gad Teases FROZEN 3 and 4

Broadway performer Josh Gad recently stopped by Live with Kelly and Mark to discuss his new children's book 'PictureFace Lizzy.' Gad, who is also the voice of Olaf in the Frozen franchise, told the hosts how he found out he would be reprising his role in the upcoming sequels to the hit film.
United Kingdom of FROZEN School Competition Winners Announced

Music Theatre International (MTI) and Disney Theatrical Group have announced the 11 winners of The United Kingdom of Frozen contest, after an extraordinary response from schools and colleges across the United Kingdom.
Pittsburgh CLO Launches 2025 Summer Series Subscription Renewals

Pittsburgh CLO has announced the renewal of subscriptions for the 2025 Summer Series.
Exclusive: How Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez Made the Music of AGATHA ALL ALONG

BroadwayWorld sat down with Kristen-Anderson Lopez and Robert Lopez to discuss returning to the Marvel universe, working with Broadway legend Patti LuPone, and what they have in store for the stage.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Kristen Anderson-Lopez written?

Kristen Anderson-Lopez has written 3 shows including In Transit (Bookwriter), Up Here (Book, Music, and Lyrics), Frozen (Composer/Lyricist).

What awards has Kristen Anderson-Lopez been nominated for?

Kristen Anderson-Lopez has been nominated for the following awards: Outstanding New Score at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Frozen; Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre at the Tony Awards for Frozen; and Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for In Transit.

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