477 lyricists with a page here, the busiest first, counted by the productions and shows we hold for each.
| Richard Rodgers Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 45 shows |
| Oscar Hammerstein II Book Writer, Director, Lyricist | 42 shows |
| Stephen Sondheim Composer, Lyricist | 33 shows |
| Cole Porter Composer, Lyricist | 30 shows |
| Dorothy Fields Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 23 shows |
| Lorenz Hart Book Writer, Lyricist | 23 shows |
| Ira Gershwin Book Writer, Lyricist | 22 shows |
| Arthur Schwartz Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 19 shows |
| Fred Ebb Book Writer, Lyricist | 19 shows |
| John Kander Composer, Lyricist | 19 shows |
| Otto Harbach Book Writer, Lyricist | 16 shows |
| Sheldon Harnick Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 16 shows |
| Alan Jay Lerner Book Writer, Director, Lyricist | 15 shows |
| Howard Dietz Book Writer, Composer, Director, Lyricist | 15 shows |
| Michael Stewart Book Writer, Lyricist | 14 shows |
| Charles Strouse Composer, Lyricist | 13 shows |
| Cy Coleman Composer, Lyricist | 13 shows |
| B. G. DeSylva Book Writer, Lyricist | 12 shows |
| Harry B. Smith Book Writer, Lyricist | 11 shows |
| Jerry Herman Composer, Lyricist | 10 shows |
| Miscellaneous writers Composer, Lyricist | 10 shows |
| Trevor Nunn Director, Lyricist | 10 shows |
| Frank Loesser Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 9 shows |
| Frank Mandel Book Writer, Lyricist | 9 shows |
| Lee Adams Book Writer, Lyricist | 9 shows |
| P. G. Wodehouse Book Writer, Lyricist | 9 shows |
| Stephen Schwartz Book Writer, Composer, Director, Lyricist | 9 shows |
| Tom Kitt Composer, Lyricist | 9 shows |
| Bob Merrill Composer, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| George Forrest Composer, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| Harold Arlen Composer, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| Harold Rome Composer, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| Richard Maltby Book Writer, Director, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| Richard Maltby Jr. Book Writer, Director, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| Tim Rice Book Writer, Lyricist | 8 shows |
| David Yazbek Composer, Lyricist | 7 shows |
| E. Y. Harburg Book Writer, Director, Lyricist | 7 shows |
| George C. Wolfe Book Writer, Director, Lyricist | 7 shows |
| John Murray Anderson Director, Lyricist | 7 shows |
| Johnny Mercer Composer, Lyricist | 7 shows |
| Lynn Ahrens Book Writer, Lyricist | 7 shows |
| Sherie Rene Scott Actor, Book Writer, Lyricist | 7 productions |
| Don Black Book Writer, Lyricist | 6 shows |
| Glenn Slater Lyricist | 6 shows |
| Jason Robert Brown Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 6 shows |
| Richard Adler Composer, Lyricist | 6 shows |
| Scott Wittman Director, Lyricist | 6 shows |
| Bert Kalmar Book Writer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Clifford Grey Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Hal Hackady Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Jerry Dixon Actor, Lyricist | 5 productions |
| Jerry Ross Choreographer, Composer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Leslie Bricusse Book Writer, Composer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Lew Brown Book Writer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Marsha Norman Book Writer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| N. Richard Nash Book Writer, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Noël Coward Book Writer, Composer, Director, Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Sammy Cahn Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Susan Birkenhead Lyricist | 5 shows |
| Alain Boublil Book Writer, Lyricist | 4 shows |