Paul Gordon
Latest News on Paul Gordon:
Ensemble Theatre Company Adds Performance of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN, ABRIDGED (Nov 20, 2025)
Caroline Bowman, Marc Kudisch, Emily Skinner & More Join Manhattan Concert Productions' JANE EYRE (Oct 28, 2025)
Jane Austen's EMMA to be Presented at Dublin Coffman Performing Arts Center (Oct 13, 2025)
Ensemble Theatre Company Adds Performance of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN, ABRIDGED (Nov 20, 2025)
Caroline Bowman, Marc Kudisch, Emily Skinner & More Join Manhattan Concert Productions' JANE EYRE (Oct 28, 2025)
Jane Austen's EMMA to be Presented at Dublin Coffman Performing Arts Center (Oct 13, 2025)
Photos
(back row): Jodie Moore, Travis Artz, Adi Roy, Bradley Dean, Nancy Opel, Rachel Klein;(middle row): Paul Gordon, Gabriella McSwain , Brittany Nicole Williams, Marissa Rose; (front row)
Date:
07/19/2022
From: Photos: Meet The Company Of THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Starring Nancy Opel, Travis Artz & More
Productions
Writing
Book
Music
Lyrics
Music
Lyrics
Music and Lyrics
Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist
Composer/Lyricist
Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding New Score (Broadway or off-Broadway)
Paul Gordon, Daddy Long Legs
Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Paul Gordon, Jane Eyre
Videos
Exclusive: Watch 'Brave Enough For Love' from Julie Benko Led JANE EYRE Live Capture
by Joshua Wright - 2024-08-27 10:27:05
Video: Get A First Look at Julie Benko in Rehearsals for Theatre Raleigh's Production of JANE EYRE
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-13 09:43:42
Video: Chatting With THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Stars Katey Sagal And Brittany Nicole Williams
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-07-07 17:04:30
Exclusive: See Betsy Wolfe, Patrick Page, Carolee Carmello, and More in an All New Trailer For ESTELLA SCROOGE
by Stephi Wild - 2020-12-12 09:39:40
VIDEO: Watch Betsy Wolfe, Danny Burstein & More in Trailer for ESTELLA SCROOGE; Tickets Available Tomorrow!
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-11-16 17:31:13
VIDEO: Get a First Look at PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Stephi Wild - 2019-12-04 07:38:37
BWW Exclusive: Watch a Scene from Paul Gordon's NO ONE CALLED AHEAD
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-06-17 13:01:06
VIDEO: Kirstie Davis and Gregor Donnelly Talk DADDY LONG LEGS at the Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2019-06-17 05:40:46
VIDEO: Watch TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Accept 2019 Regional Theatre Tony Award
by Stage Tube - 2019-06-09 21:41:01
VIDEO: Lora Lee Gayer and Ann Harada Star in Musical/Film Hybrid NO ONE CALLED AHEAD
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-05-06 11:20:32
Fall in Love Again with Paul Gordon's EMMA, Starring Kelli Barrett, Now Streaming On-Demand
by BWW News Desk - 2018-10-03 07:00:53
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Cleveland Musical Theatre's World Premiere Of Revised JANE EYRE
by Alan Henry - 2018-09-07 11:32:08
VIDEO: Princess Swap! Watch ANASTASIA's Christy Altomare Sing 'Part of Your World'
by Nicole Ciravolo - 2018-07-12 14:22:29
STAGE TUBE: Watch the Trailer for DADDY LONG LEGS at George Street Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - 2016-12-13 22:24:17
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights of Megan McGinnis and More in SENSE AND SENSIBILITY at The Old Globe
by Christina Mancuso - 2016-07-18 08:15:22
VIDEO: Megan McGinnis Gives a Heartfelt Curtain Speech at Final Off-Broadway DADDY LONG LEGS
by Michael Dale - 2016-06-07 17:09:08
VIDEO: DADDY LONG LEGS Celebrates 200th Off-Broadway Performance
by Michael Dale - 2016-03-24 16:24:09
VIDEO: DADDY LONG LEGS' Six Year Journey To Off-Broadway and a World-Wide Broadcast
by Michael Dale - 2015-12-16 12:27:53
TV: Go Inside Opening Night of DADDY LONG LEGS, with Megan McGinnis, Paul Alexander Nolan & More!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2015-10-04 10:00:50
TV: Catch a Performance Preview of John Caird & Paul Gordon's DADDY LONG LEGS; Plus Meet the Cast!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-09-02 15:23:38
News
Ensemble Theatre Company Adds Performance of THE COMPLETE WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN, ABRIDGED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present a special added performance of the West Coast premiere of The Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged in honor of the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present a special added performance of the West Coast premiere of The Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged in honor of the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.
Caroline Bowman, Marc Kudisch, Emily Skinner & More Join Manhattan Concert Productions' JANE EYRE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025
Manhattan Concert Productions has announced Jane Eyre as the next production in its Broadway Series, led by Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025
Manhattan Concert Productions has announced Jane Eyre as the next production in its Broadway Series, led by Erika Henningsen and Ramin Karimloo. Learn more about the show here!
Jane Austen's EMMA to be Presented at Dublin Coffman Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025
Jane Austen's Emma will be presented in the DCHS Performing Arts Center in October. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025
Jane Austen's Emma will be presented in the DCHS Performing Arts Center in October. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets here!
Virtual Stage Lab Launches with Free Streaming Theater Productions
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 18, 2025
The new company at the intersection of film and theatre, Virtual Stage Lab (VSL), is officially launching this summer after two years of building new theatrical media content behind the scenes.
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 18, 2025
The new company at the intersection of film and theatre, Virtual Stage Lab (VSL), is officially launching this summer after two years of building new theatrical media content behind the scenes.
Erika Henningsen & Ramin Karimloo Will Lead Manhattan Concert Productions' JANE EYRE
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 13, 2025
Manhattan Concert Productions will continue its acclaimed Broadway Series with Jane Eyre, coming to David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center in 2026. The concert will be led by Erika Henningsen as the title character and Ramin Karimloo as Rochester. We have all of the details! here!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 13, 2025
Manhattan Concert Productions will continue its acclaimed Broadway Series with Jane Eyre, coming to David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center in 2026. The concert will be led by Erika Henningsen as the title character and Ramin Karimloo as Rochester. We have all of the details! here!
THE WIZARD OF OZ to be Presented at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2025
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present The Wizard of Oz, directed by Melissa Rain Anderson on the Festival Stage. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2025
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present The Wizard of Oz, directed by Melissa Rain Anderson on the Festival Stage. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets here!
ICONOCLASTIC VOICES CONCERT to be Presented at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025
ICONOCLASTIC VOICES is a celebration of audacious artistry and unfiltered theatrical imagination designed to uplift new work, coming to The Green Room 42. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2025
ICONOCLASTIC VOICES is a celebration of audacious artistry and unfiltered theatrical imagination designed to uplift new work, coming to The Green Room 42. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Little Theatre Off Broadway’s JANE EYRE, The Musical
by Jerri Shafer - Apr 20, 2025
Charlotte Brontë's great love story, Jane Eyre, comes to life with music to lift your heart and set your spirit soaring. Check out photos and learn more about the show here!
by Jerri Shafer - Apr 20, 2025
Charlotte Brontë's great love story, Jane Eyre, comes to life with music to lift your heart and set your spirit soaring. Check out photos and learn more about the show here!
Photos: Paul Gordon's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY The Musical Michigan Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2025
Fans of Jane Austen and musical theatre are in for a treat as The Encore Musical Theatre Company brings the Michigan premiere of Sense & Sensibility to the stage from February 27 to March 16, 2025. See photos from the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2025
Fans of Jane Austen and musical theatre are in for a treat as The Encore Musical Theatre Company brings the Michigan premiere of Sense & Sensibility to the stage from February 27 to March 16, 2025. See photos from the production.
Matt Bogart, Chelsea Packard, & Jessica Grové Will Lead Revised SENSE & SENSIBILITY at Encore Musical Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Feb 7, 2025
The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present the Michigan premiere of Sense & Sensibility, a romantic new chamber musical with book, music, and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Daddy Long Legs) and based on the novel by Jane Austen.
by Joshua Wright - Feb 7, 2025
The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present the Michigan premiere of Sense & Sensibility, a romantic new chamber musical with book, music, and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Daddy Long Legs) and based on the novel by Jane Austen.
Review: JULIET & ROMEO is a Rom-Com Reimagining at SKYLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE
by Kelsey Lawler - Jan 21, 2025
What if Romeo & Juliet was a rom com complete with time travel, musical numbers, and duels fought over pizza toppings? That’s what we get with the world premiere of Juliet & Romeo: A New Musical, now on stage at Milwaukee’s Skylight Music Theatre.
by Kelsey Lawler - Jan 21, 2025
What if Romeo & Juliet was a rom com complete with time travel, musical numbers, and duels fought over pizza toppings? That’s what we get with the world premiere of Juliet & Romeo: A New Musical, now on stage at Milwaukee’s Skylight Music Theatre.
DADDY LONG LEGS Comes to Struts & Frets Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024
Struts & Frets Theatre Co. will present Daddy Long Legs music and lyrics by Paul Gordon, and book by John Caird. The play will be performed at Eola Hills Wine Cellars next month.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2024
Struts & Frets Theatre Co. will present Daddy Long Legs music and lyrics by Paul Gordon, and book by John Caird. The play will be performed at Eola Hills Wine Cellars next month.
JULIET AND ROMEO Cast Announced At Skylight Music Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 14, 2024
Skylight Music Theatre continues to explore new frontiers in the world of Music Theatre with this hilarious new musical. In continuing its focus on innovative and entertaining work, the company is delighted to announce the cast for the world premiere of Juliet and Romeo, a fresh new musical that reimagines Shakespeare's iconic love story with many time-traveling twists for a contemporary audience.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 14, 2024
Skylight Music Theatre continues to explore new frontiers in the world of Music Theatre with this hilarious new musical. In continuing its focus on innovative and entertaining work, the company is delighted to announce the cast for the world premiere of Juliet and Romeo, a fresh new musical that reimagines Shakespeare's iconic love story with many time-traveling twists for a contemporary audience.
Skylight Music Theatre Announces The Cast And Creative Team Of JULIET AND ROMEO
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2024
Skylight Music Theatre continues to explore new frontiers in the world of Music Theatre with the hilarious new musical world premiere of Juliet and Romeo.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2024
Skylight Music Theatre continues to explore new frontiers in the world of Music Theatre with the hilarious new musical world premiere of Juliet and Romeo.
25 Great Audition Songs for Sopranos
by Sarah Lasko - Nov 20, 2024
Let us help you find some fresh audition material. These 25 soprano audition songs are a combination of greats and lesser knowns, so you can choose material that you love and knock that audition out of the park. Check out what made the list!
by Sarah Lasko - Nov 20, 2024
Let us help you find some fresh audition material. These 25 soprano audition songs are a combination of greats and lesser knowns, so you can choose material that you love and knock that audition out of the park. Check out what made the list!
EMMA THE MUSICAL Comes to Chance Theater
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024
Chance Theater has announced the highly anticipated return of Jane Austen’s Emma, The Musical, directed by Chance Theater Founding Resident Artist Casey Long. This enchanting adaptation by Paul Gordon brings Austen’s timeless tale of romance and matchmaking to life on the Bette Aitken theater arts Center’s Cripe Stage from November 29, 2024, through December 22, 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024
Chance Theater has announced the highly anticipated return of Jane Austen’s Emma, The Musical, directed by Chance Theater Founding Resident Artist Casey Long. This enchanting adaptation by Paul Gordon brings Austen’s timeless tale of romance and matchmaking to life on the Bette Aitken theater arts Center’s Cripe Stage from November 29, 2024, through December 22, 2024.
GRIEF DIALOGUES: THE EXPERIENCE Will Present Invitation-Only Immersive Performances & Film Shoot
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 26, 2024
Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Elizabeth Coplan's collaborative production and film shoot with Virtual Stage Lab of Grief Dialogues: The Experience will be shared with invited audiences in New York for three performances on Tuesday, October 29th and Wednesday, October 30th at A.R.T New York.
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 26, 2024
Pulitzer Prize nominated playwright Elizabeth Coplan's collaborative production and film shoot with Virtual Stage Lab of Grief Dialogues: The Experience will be shared with invited audiences in New York for three performances on Tuesday, October 29th and Wednesday, October 30th at A.R.T New York.
Cast Announced For World Premiere Concert Staging Of WRITTEN IN TIME by Sean P. Pallatroni
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 15, 2024
Emmy-winning composer / lyricist Sean P. Pallatroni's song cycle 'Written In Time' will have its public debut in a one-night-only concert on Wednesday, October 16th, 9:30pm at NYC's 54 Below. The piece centers around the art and emotional depth of letter writing.
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 15, 2024
Emmy-winning composer / lyricist Sean P. Pallatroni's song cycle 'Written In Time' will have its public debut in a one-night-only concert on Wednesday, October 16th, 9:30pm at NYC's 54 Below. The piece centers around the art and emotional depth of letter writing.
Exclusive: Watch 'Brave Enough For Love' from Julie Benko Led JANE EYRE Live Capture
by Joshua Wright - Aug 27, 2024
Get an exclusive first look at 'Brave Enough For Love' - the final number of Jane Eyre - which will stream from Theatre Raleigh starring Julie Benko on August 31 at 7:30pm ET.
by Joshua Wright - Aug 27, 2024
Get an exclusive first look at 'Brave Enough For Love' - the final number of Jane Eyre - which will stream from Theatre Raleigh starring Julie Benko on August 31 at 7:30pm ET.
Julie Benko Led JANE EYRE from Theatre Raleigh Will Stream August 31st
by Joshua Wright - Aug 26, 2024
Theatre Raleigh will stream its live capture of the acclaimed musical Jane Eyre on August 31 at 7:30pm ET. The Tony-nominated musical, which received widespread acclaim during its recent summer run at Theatre Raleigh, will be available for one night only, with streaming access ending at 11:59pm ET.
by Joshua Wright - Aug 26, 2024
Theatre Raleigh will stream its live capture of the acclaimed musical Jane Eyre on August 31 at 7:30pm ET. The Tony-nominated musical, which received widespread acclaim during its recent summer run at Theatre Raleigh, will be available for one night only, with streaming access ending at 11:59pm ET.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Paul Gordon written?
Paul Gordon has written 4 shows including Jane Eyre (Composer/Lyricist), Emma (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), Daddy Long Legs (Music and Lyrics), The Gospel According To Heather (Book).
What awards has Paul Gordon been nominated for?
Outstanding New Score (Broadway or off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Daddy Long Legs and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Jane Eyre.
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