Shaina Taub
Latest News on Shaina Taub:
SUFFS National Tour is Coming to Shea's Buffalo Theatre (Dec 10, 2025)
Julie Benko Will Join the Cast of RAGTIME in January (Dec 10, 2025)
Myles Cherette Selected as 2026 YoungArts Award Winner With Distinction (Dec 9, 2025)
SUFFS National Tour is Coming to Shea's Buffalo Theatre (Dec 10, 2025)
Julie Benko Will Join the Cast of RAGTIME in January (Dec 10, 2025)
Myles Cherette Selected as 2026 YoungArts Award Winner With Distinction (Dec 9, 2025)
BIO
Broadway: Author/Star of Suffs (Tony Awards for Best Score, Best Book; Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Book, Best Score, Best Musical; Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music; Frederick Loewe Award; Grammy nomination). Off-Broadway includes Twelfth Night (Composer/Lyricist/Feste), As You Like It (Composer/Lyricist/Jaques, Obie Award) at Shakespeare in the Park; Ragtime (Emma Goldman, New York City Center); Old Hats (ft. her original songs); Hadestown (Fate); Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (Mary, Lortel nom). Solo albums: Visitors, Die Happy, and Songs of the Great Hill on Atlantic Records. Awards: 2024 Time100 Next List; Workers Circle Activism Award; ASCAP Richard Rodgers New Horizons Award; Jonathan Larson Grant; Kleban Prize; Fred Ebb Award; NYCLU’s Michael Friedman Freedom Award, honorary doctorate from Manhattan School of Music. www.shainataub.com
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STAGE CREDITS
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2013
Opera Singer
Maid Servant
Mary
Opera Singer
Maid Servant
Productions
Writing
Lyrics
Movies
Old Hats
[ 2016 ] Self
[ 2016 ] Self
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[ 2021 ] Aspiring Composer and Lyricist
[ 2021 ] Aspiring Composer and Lyricist
TV Shows
Never Doubt I Love
Composer
Composer
Awards and Nominations
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Music
Shaina Taub, Suffs
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Orchestrations
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Shaina Taub, Suffs
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Shaina Taub, Suffs
winner
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Book of a Musical
Shaina Taub, Suffs
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Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Shaina Taub, Suffs
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Obie Awards - 2023 - Special Citation
Shaina TaubAs You Like It
Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lyrics
Shaina Taub, SUFFS
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Obie Awards - 2022 - Special Citation
Shaina Taub, As You Like It
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Music
Shaina Taub, Twelfth Night
winner
- 2014 - Jonathan Larson Grant
Shaina Taub
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Shaina Taub, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Videos
Video: Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway Return in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Teaser Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-12 12:26:51
Video: AS YOU LIKE IT Musical Adaptation Gets Midwest Premiere at Writers Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-11-04 20:54:30
Joshua Henry Receives Emotional Note From Brian Stokes Mitchell on RAGTIME Opening
by Michael Major - 2025-10-20 11:28:25
Video: Inside Opening Night of RAGTIME with Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz & More
by Joey Mervis - 2025-10-17 13:55:04
Video: Watch Joshua Henry & Nichelle Lewis Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-30 10:08:13
Video: Go Inside the First Performance of RAGTIME on Broadway
by Michael Major - 2025-09-29 10:27:25
Video: Watch Caissie Levy & Brandon Uranowitz Rehearse 'Our Children' From RAGTIME
by Michael Major - 2025-09-25 15:26:28
Video: The Cast of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Performs 'Dress Your Way Up' In New Music Video
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-09-23 23:29:05
Video: Joshua Henry & RAGTIME Cast Rehearse 'Gettin’ Ready Rag'
by Michael Major - 2025-09-19 10:52:52
Video: Watch THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Cast Record the Title Song For Cast Album
by Michael Major - 2025-09-11 13:53:14
Video: Watch the RAGTIME Cast Perform the Title Song at Lincoln Center
by Michael Major - 2025-05-28 10:45:40
Video: Watch Songs From BC/EFA's Red Bucket Follies With Casey Likes, THE LION KING & More
by Michael Major - 2025-01-07 11:32:12
Video: Vanessa Williams and More in New Trailer For THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-04 09:00:06
Video: Broadway Stars Share What They're Grateful For This Thanksgiving
by Joey Mervis - 2024-11-28 14:00:20
Video: Billy Porter Talks Broadway for Harris on MSNBC's THE WEEKEND
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-09-08 15:59:01
Video: SUFFS Hosts Roll Call With Representatives from the 36 States that Ratified 19th Amendment
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-08-25 10:11:28
News
SUFFS National Tour is Coming to Shea's Buffalo Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
The first national tour of SUFFS, the ony Award-winning musical about the passionate American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote, will arrive in Buffalo as part of the 2025-26 Broadway Season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
The first national tour of SUFFS, the ony Award-winning musical about the passionate American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote, will arrive in Buffalo as part of the 2025-26 Broadway Season.
Julie Benko Will Join the Cast of RAGTIME in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2025
Julie Benko will join the company of the revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater as ‘Emma Goldman’ beginning Friday, January 9 through Sunday, March 29. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2025
Julie Benko will join the company of the revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater as ‘Emma Goldman’ beginning Friday, January 9 through Sunday, March 29. Learn more here!
Myles Cherette Selected as 2026 YoungArts Award Winner With Distinction
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025
YoungArts announced that Myles Cherette, a 12th Grader at Franklin High School, has been selected as a 2026 YoungArts award winner with distinction in Voice. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025
YoungArts announced that Myles Cherette, a 12th Grader at Franklin High School, has been selected as a 2026 YoungArts award winner with distinction in Voice. Learn more here!
Pixie Dust Players to Present SUFFS JR. In West Orange
by Gillian Blum - Dec 8, 2025
Fresh from Broadway, the musical based on suffragists and the American women's suffrage movement, has been reimagined for young performers as Pixie Dust Players presents Suffs Jr., running Dec. 12 through the 21 at the JCC Metrowest.
by Gillian Blum - Dec 8, 2025
Fresh from Broadway, the musical based on suffragists and the American women's suffrage movement, has been reimagined for young performers as Pixie Dust Players presents Suffs Jr., running Dec. 12 through the 21 at the JCC Metrowest.
Video: RAGTIME Cast Performs Opening Number on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025
To celebrate the hit revival of Broadway's Ragtime, Good Morning America visited the Vivian Beaumont Theatre for an exclusive performance of the musical's opening number. Watch as the company, including Joshua Henry, Nichelle Lewis, Brandon Uranowitz, and Caissie Levy, takes the stage for the rousing number.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025
To celebrate the hit revival of Broadway's Ragtime, Good Morning America visited the Vivian Beaumont Theatre for an exclusive performance of the musical's opening number. Watch as the company, including Joshua Henry, Nichelle Lewis, Brandon Uranowitz, and Caissie Levy, takes the stage for the rousing number.
Photos: Inside the 2025 Fred Ebb Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025
The Fred Ebb Foundation presented the 21st annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Sophie Boyce and Veronica Mansour. Go inside the event in new photos.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025
The Fred Ebb Foundation presented the 21st annual Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters to the team of Sophie Boyce and Veronica Mansour. Go inside the event in new photos.
Photos: Jonathan Groff, Sarah Hyland and More Rehearse for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 25, 2025
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is getting ready to hit the streets of New York City. BroadwayWorld was at the rehearsals to capture the performers, including Jonathan Groff, Sarah Hyland, Joshua Henry, and many more!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 25, 2025
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is getting ready to hit the streets of New York City. BroadwayWorld was at the rehearsals to capture the performers, including Jonathan Groff, Sarah Hyland, Joshua Henry, and many more!
Review: SUFFS at Hollywood Pantages
by Evan Henerson - Nov 24, 2025
If you don’t already know them, you’ll likely want to look up the names of Alice Paul, Carrie Chapman Catt, Ida B. Wells and Ruza Wenclawska…after you’re done applauding until your palms are raw, that is.
by Evan Henerson - Nov 24, 2025
If you don’t already know them, you’ll likely want to look up the names of Alice Paul, Carrie Chapman Catt, Ida B. Wells and Ruza Wenclawska…after you’re done applauding until your palms are raw, that is.
RAGTIME 2025 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released in January
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025
The 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, will be released digitally on January 9, 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025
The 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, will be released digitally on January 9, 2026.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 21, 2025- WICKED: FOR GOOD Hits Theaters and More
by - Nov 21, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 21, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Nov 21, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 21, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Shaina Taub to Take Leave of Absence From RAGTIME; Opens Up About Miscarriages
by Michael Major - Nov 20, 2025
Shaina Taub has revealed that she will be taking a leave of absence from Ragtime. She took to Instagram to share that she is taking a physical and mental break after experiencing miscarriages.
by Michael Major - Nov 20, 2025
Shaina Taub has revealed that she will be taking a leave of absence from Ragtime. She took to Instagram to share that she is taking a physical and mental break after experiencing miscarriages.
Tickets for SUFFS National Tour at Hippodrome Theatre to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
The first national tour of SUFFS, the acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical about the passionate American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote, will arrive in Baltimore as part of the 2025-26 Broadway Season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
The first national tour of SUFFS, the acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical about the passionate American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote, will arrive in Baltimore as part of the 2025-26 Broadway Season.
SUFFS to be Presented at The Hollywood Pantages Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2025
SUFFS, the acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical about the passionate American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote will begin performances in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2025
SUFFS, the acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical about the passionate American women who fought tirelessly for the right to vote will begin performances in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages.
Connecticut Repertory Theatre Presents AS YOU LIKE IT Through November 22
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2025
Connecticut Repertory Theatre is presenting AS YOU LIKE IT, the musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery. The production, directed and choreographed by Brandon Kelly, will run through November 22 at the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the UConn Storrs campus.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2025
Connecticut Repertory Theatre is presenting AS YOU LIKE IT, the musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery. The production, directed and choreographed by Brandon Kelly, will run through November 22 at the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the UConn Storrs campus.
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL and More Set for Pittsburgh CLO Summer 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025
Pittsburgh CLO has revealed its 2026 PNC Summer of Musicals, marking a milestone 80th Anniversary. The season will feature Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025
Pittsburgh CLO has revealed its 2026 PNC Summer of Musicals, marking a milestone 80th Anniversary. The season will feature Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, and more.
Review: SUFFS is Impassioned at the Eccles Theater
by Tyler Hinton - Nov 13, 2025
The impassioned SUFFS, currently playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, is another unmissable national tour, combining true historical drama with deep relationship building and classical musical theatre with a contemporary pop sensibility.
by Tyler Hinton - Nov 13, 2025
The impassioned SUFFS, currently playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, is another unmissable national tour, combining true historical drama with deep relationship building and classical musical theatre with a contemporary pop sensibility.
Video: Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway Return in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 Teaser Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2025
Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway are back in the first teaser trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2, which opens in theaters on May 1, 2026. Check out the video now, featuring our first official looks at the fan-favorite characters.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 12, 2025
Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway are back in the first teaser trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2, which opens in theaters on May 1, 2026. Check out the video now, featuring our first official looks at the fan-favorite characters.
Interview: Jenna Lea Rosen on the Road with SUFFS
by Shari Barrett - Nov 12, 2025
No doubt there are a lot of Broadway World readers interested in hearing about life on the road as an ensemble member while understudying two roles, wondering what it takes to be prepared at a moment’s notice to step into a role for which you may not have had a lot of rehearsal. I spoke with Jenna Lea Rosen about her experience on tour with SUFFS.
by Shari Barrett - Nov 12, 2025
No doubt there are a lot of Broadway World readers interested in hearing about life on the road as an ensemble member while understudying two roles, wondering what it takes to be prepared at a moment’s notice to step into a role for which you may not have had a lot of rehearsal. I spoke with Jenna Lea Rosen about her experience on tour with SUFFS.
Valkyrie Theatre Company To Present AS YOU LIKE IT: A FEEL-GOOD MUSICAL EXPERIENCE This December
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2025
Valkyrie Theatre Company will present As You Like It: A Feel-Good Musical Experience at the Fair Oaks Performing Arts Centre from December 5–14, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2025
Valkyrie Theatre Company will present As You Like It: A Feel-Good Musical Experience at the Fair Oaks Performing Arts Centre from December 5–14, 2025.
Photos: New Cast Members in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
After its first year in the West End, The Devil Wears Prada welcomed in new cast members this October with new production photos released today. Vanessa Williams also extended her run in the show. Check out the new photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
After its first year in the West End, The Devil Wears Prada welcomed in new cast members this October with new production photos released today. Vanessa Williams also extended her run in the show. Check out the new photos here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Shaina Taub written?
Shaina Taub has written 1 shows including The Devil Wears Prada (Lyrics).
What awards has Shaina Taub been nominated for?
Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Suffs, Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Suffs, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Suffs, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Suffs, Special Citation (Obie Awards) for As You Like It, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for SUFFS, Special Citation (Obie Awards) for As You Like It, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Twelfth Night, Jonathan Larson Grant () and Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (The Lortels) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812.
What awards has Shaina Taub won?
Shaina Taub has received several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards for Suffs; Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) and Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, both for Suffs; and Best Book of a Musical and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre at the Tony Awards, also for Suffs. Additionally, she has been honored with a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for As You Like It. Shaina Taub is also a recipient of the Jonathan Larson Grant.
How many Broadway shows has Shaina Taub been in?
Shaina Taub has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Shaina Taub been in?
Shaina Taub has not appeared in the West End.
Videos