Denis Markell

Denis Markell is a lyricist, bookwriter with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld. Awards include Drama Desk Awards for A Backer's Audition (1993).

Writing

A Backers' Audition

Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist
Bookwriter
Composer
Lyricist

The No-Frills Revue

Bookwriter

Secrets Every Smart Traveler Should Know

Composer
Lyricist

Awards and Nominations

winner

Drama Desk Awards - 1993 - Outstanding Lyrics

Denis Markell, A Backer's Audition

News

Theater Company of Lafayette's A...MY NAME WILL ALWAYS BE ALICE Opens Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 15, 2013

Join Theater Company of Lafayette for a musical celebration of womanhood! Comedic and poignant, 'A...My Name Will Always Be Alice' presents 25 songs and vignettes examining friendships, relationships, motherhood, marriage, widowhood, sisterhood, and sexual longings.

Kritzerland Upstairs at Sterlings Presents BROADWAY BOUND - UNSUNG SONGWRITERS Tonight, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2012

Kritzerland Upstairs at Sterling's presents BROADWAY BOUND - UNSUNG SONGWRITERS with Zina Goldrich, Marcy Heisler, Alan Chapman, Milt Schaefer, Ira Levin, Michael Leonard, Larry Grossman, Hal Hackady, Brad Ross, Douglas Bernstein, Denis Markell and more. The show is tonight, May 6, 2012 at 7:00 pm. Tom Griep is musical director.

Kritzerland Upstairs at Sterlings Presents BROADWAY BOUND - UNSUNG SONGWRITERS, 5/6
by Mark Valdez - Apr 27, 2012

Kritzerland Upstairs at Sterling's presents BROADWAY BOUND - UNSUNG SONGWRITERS with Zina Goldrich, Marcy Heisler, Alan Chapman, Milt Schaefer, Ira Levin, Michael Leonard, Larry Grossman, Hal Hackady, Brad Ross, Douglas Bernstein, Denis Markell and more. The show will be held Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 7:00 pm. Tom Griep is musical director.

'Some Girl(s)' and 'Joan Rivers' Extend 1-Week at Geffen
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2008

With brisk ticket sales for both Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress by a Life in Progress on the Geffen's mainstage, and Some Girl(s) in The Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater at the Geffen Playhouse, the theater is announcing a one-week extension of both shows.

Joan Rivers Delivers the Goods with 'A Work in Progress'
by James Sims - Feb 17, 2008

For anyone wishing to catch a glimpse of a bright star that by all means of logic should have faded decades ago, then Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress by a Life in Progress is a fantastic showcase of laughs and tears. And a note to any network executives reading this review, neither Ryan Seacrest nor Lisa Rinna can ever come close to the genius that is Joan Rivers on the red carpet...

'Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress' Cast Announced; Opens at Geffen Feb.13
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2007

The Geffen Playhouse hosts the world-premiere of Joan Rivers: A Work in Progress by a Life in Progress opening in February 2008. Full cast announced.

Joan Rivers Workshops Project at Magic Theatre 8/21-9/2
by Eugene Lovendusky - Aug 16, 2007

Magic Theatre announces Joan Rivers in a two-week work-in-progress presentation of her new autobiographical play 'The Joan Rivers Theatre Project,' August 21-September 2.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Denis Markell written?

Denis Markell has written 3 shows including A Backers' Audition (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), The No-Frills Revue (Bookwriter), Secrets Every Smart Traveler Should Know (Composer).

What awards has Denis Markell been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for A Backer's Audition.

What awards has Denis Markell won?

Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for A Backer's Audition.

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