Tom Kitt
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Tom Kitt is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and musician. For his score for the musical Next to Normal, he shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey.
He has also won two Tony Awards and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Next to Normal, as well as Tony and Outer ...
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Tom Kitt is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and musician. For his score for the musical Next to Normal, he shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey.He has also won two Tony Awards and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Next to Normal, as well as Tony and Outer Critics Circle nominations for If/Then and SpongeBob SquarePants. He has been nominated for eight Drama Desk Awards, winning one, and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for Jagged Little Pill in 2021.
Tom Kitt Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | ||
Tom Kitt, Flying Over Sunset | ||
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | ||
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Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Orchestrations ![]() |
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Tom Kitt, Jagged Little Pill | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Orchestrations ![]() |
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Tom Kitt, Jagged Little Pill | ||
Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Orchestrations | ||
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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Score ![]() |
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Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Orchestrations | ||
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants | ||
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding New Score ![]() |
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Orchestrations | ||
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants | ||
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Orchestrations | ||
Tom Kitt, SpongeBob SquarePants | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Music in a Play | ||
Tom Kitt, Cymbeline | ||
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | ||
Tom Kitt, If/Then | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Music in a Play | ||
Tom KittAll's Well That Ends Well | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Music in a Play | ||
Tom Kitt, The Winter's Tale | ||
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2010 - Best Orchestrations ![]() |
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Tom Kitt, American Idiot | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Orchestrations | ||
Tom Kitt, Everyday Rapture | ||
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Orchestrations | ||
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The Pulitzer Prize - 2010 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama ![]() |
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Tom Kitt, Next to Normal | ||
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Orchestrations ![]() |
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Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Orchestrations | ||
Tom Kitt, Next to Normal | ||
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre ![]() |
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Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Music | ||
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Tom Kitt News

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2023
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and THE CIVILIANS have released four new albums as the final installment of The Michael Friedman Collection.

by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2023
Vibrant sets and costumes. Eclectic music by today’s top artists. An erupting underwater volcano. A brilliant talking squirrel from Texas. And an ever-optimistic walking, talking, singing, and dancing yellow sea sponge. THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL checks every box one wants in a Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Best Musical award winner!

by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2023
Musical Theatre of Anthem (MTA) announces their upcoming production of The SpongeBob Musical, a musical extravaganza with songs written by the most popular recording artists such as Aerosmith, John Legend, and Sara Bareilles. Fans of the show will be highly entertained by the stage version, but even if you have no knowledge of the television version, the stage production will surely not disappoint! See first look photos of the cast.

by A.A. Cristi - Mar 23, 2023
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and THE CIVILIANS have announced the release of four new albums as the final installment of The Michael Friedman Collection. Adventures in Reality, Canard, Canard, Goose?, In the Footprint: The Battle for the Atlantic Yards, and Mr. Burns, a post-electric play will all be available in digital and streaming formats on Friday, March 24.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2023
Kokandy Productions has announced its 2023 season, including two fully produced musicals, plus plans for the return of the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival. See how to purchase tickets!

by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2023
New York City Children's Theater's Annual Gala welcomes Academy Award winner Cameron Crowe to honor Tom Kitt, Sidley Austin LLP, and Alexa Fairchild.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2023
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that the new album Keep A Tender Distance rom singer/songwriter Eleri Ward will be released in a special vinyl edition on Friday, June 2.

by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2023
All new production photos have been released from the upcoming revival of Noël Coward’s Private Lives directed by Michael Longhurst, that runs at the Donmar Warehouse from 7 April until 27 May.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2023
Prospect Theater Company and the newly launched Peter Foley Music Project have partnered to present Out of Myself—Songs of Peter Foley, a concert celebrating the legacy of the late award-winning composer and lyricist. See how to purchase tickets!

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2023
The Civilians will honor Grammy-winning industry executive Kurt Deutsch, Senior Vice President, Warner Music Entertainment & Theatrical Ventures, and Ghostlight Records at Adventures in Reality: The Civilians' 2023 Spring Benefit.
Tom Kitt Videos


by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 28, 2023
The upcoming UK tour of The Spongebob Musical has released an all new sneak peek video featuring members of the cast! The video, which features the show's opening song, 'Bikini Bottom Day', includes Lewis Cornay as SpongeBob, Irfan Damani as Patrick and Chrissie Bhima as Sandy.


by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 2, 2023
Watch original Rent cast member Fredi Walker-Browne join Anthony Rapp on stage at Without You at New World Stages, to duet 'What You Own' from Rent!


by Michael Major - Jan 23, 2023
Anthony Rapp appeared on CBS Mornings to look back on his career, leading up to his new solo show, Without You. Rapp also discussed his complicated relationship with his mother, losing Jonathan Larson before the opening night of Rent, and the Kevin Spacey lawsuit. Watch the video of the interview now!


by Stage Tube - Jan 11, 2023
Get a first look at Atlanta Lyric Theatre's production of Next to Normal, which begins performances February 16th through February 26th.


by BroadwayWorld TV - Dec 20, 2022
Watch the trailer for Anthony Rapp's Without You, coming to New World Stages January 14, 2023.


by Michael Major - Dec 1, 2022
The Broadway cast of Almost Famous appeared on Good Morning America this morning to perform 'Tiny Dancer.' Watch the video of the performance now, which featured Solea Pfeiffer, Chris Wood, Drew Gehling, Casey Likes, and more.


by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 6, 2022
Watch Cameron Crowe revisit his personal story and the locations that inspired ALMOST FAMOUS, now running on Broadway.


by Opening Night - Nov 5, 2022
Almost Famous, the new musical with book and lyrics by Academy Award and Grammy Award winner Cameron Crowe, based on his iconic film, is now open on Broadway! We're taking you inside the opening night in the video here!


by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2022
Almost Famous, the new musical with book and lyrics by Academy Award and Grammy Award winner Cameron Crowe, based on his iconic film, is now in previews. The show took to the stage on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, where members of the cast performed 'Tiny Dancer'. Check out the video here!


by BroadwayWorld TV - Oct 31, 2022
BroadwayWorld's Kid Critics is back for a new season! It's not hard to stumble across an excess of reviews for any given show these days, but there is a group of theatre-goers that is wildly underrepresented when it comes to opinions on Broadway- kids! What did our Kid Critics think of Sesame Street: The Musical? Find out here!