Don Black OBE is a highly-acclaimed, Oscar-winning lyricist. His works have included movie themes, hit songs, and numerous musicals, including three with Andrew Lloyd Webber: Tell Me on a Sunday, Aspects of Love, and Sunset Boulevard, for which he received two Tony Awards for Best Book and Lyrics, together with Christopher Hampton.
Don Black, Bonnie & Clyde
Don Black, Bonnie & Clyde
Don Black, Sunset Boulevard
Don Black, Sunset Boulevard
Don Black, Sunset Boulevard
Don Black, Aspects of Love
Don Black, Song and Dance
Don Black, Merlin
Don Black has written 17 shows including The Little Prince and the Aviator (Lyricist), Billy (Lyricist), Bar Mitzvah Boy (Lyricist), Song and Dance (Lyricist), Merlin (Lyricist), Dear Anyone (Lyricist), Abbacadabara (Lyricist), Budgie (Lyricist), Aspects of Love (Lyricist), Sunset Boulevard (Bookwriter), The Goodbye Girl (Lyricist), Dracula (Bookwriter), Bombay Dreams (Lyricist), Dance of the Vampires (Lyricist), Tell Me on a Sunday (Lyricist), Bonnie & Clyde (Lyricist), Tell Me on a Sunday (Lyricist).
Don Black has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout his career. He received nominations for Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for "Bonnie & Clyde" and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre at the Tony Awards for the same show. Additionally, he was nominated for Best Musical Revival at the Olivier Awards and Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Sunset Boulevard." He also received nominations for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre at the Tony Awards for "Sunset Boulevard," "Aspects of Love," "Song and Dance," and "Merlin."
Don Black has won the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Sunset Boulevard and the Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Sunset Boulevard.
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