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Warren Leight

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Book Writer b. 1957

Warren Donald Leight (; born January 17, 1957) is an American playwright, screenwriter, film director and television producer. He is best known for his work on Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Lights Out and as the showrunner for In Treatment and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. His play Side Man was a finalist for the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Also credited on3 works

Mayor
Leap of Faith
Just in Time

These come off the person record, which names a work and not a production. So we can say this name is attached to the work and we cannot say which staging, or in what capacity. For a composer or a writer that is the whole career we hold; there is no cast list to find them in.

In the literature6 passages

  • Other original Broadway book musicals: Mayor, book by Warren Leight, music and lyrics by Charles Strouse; The News, book by Paul Schierhorn, David Rotenberg, and R. Vincent Park, music and lyrics by Schierhorn; Wind in the Willows, book by Jane Iredale, music by William Perry, lyrics by Roger McGough.ebooks/Singer, Barry/Ever After_ The Last Years of Musical Theater and Beyond - Barry Singer.txt
  • MAYOR Music and Lyrics, Charles Strouse; Book, Warren Leight: Based on book "Mayor" by Edward I. Koch: Director, Jeffrey B. Moss; Choreography, Barbara Siman; Sets and Costumes. Randy Barcelo; Lighting, Richard Winkler; Musical Director/Arranger. Michael Kosarin; Orchestrations. Christopher Bankey; Original Cast Album by the New York Musi…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1985-86 Season, v. 42 (Willis).txt
  • (Theatre 3) Tuesday, Feb.25-Mar.2, 1997 (7 performances) Nakes An¬ gels presents; STRAY CATS by Warren Leight; Director. Jo Bonney; Sets, George Xenos; Lighting, Alistair Wandesforde-Smith; Costumes, Veronica Worts; Sound. Rob Gould; Stage Manager, Lisa Gavaletz CAST: Taro Alexander, Lewis Black, Nathan Hinton, Ean Sheehy Performed withou…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 1996-97 Season, v. 53 (Willis).txt
  • FAME TAKES A HOLIDAY by Cassandra Danz, Mary Fulham, and Warren Leight; Director, Mary Fulham; Musical Director, Mr. Gallagher; Music, Tracy Berg, Dick Gallagher, Cliff Korman, Marc Shaiman; Choreography, Barbara Allen; Set, Gregory John Mercurio; Costumes, Ramona Ponce; Lighting, David Adams; Sound, Tim Schellenbaum; Stage Manager, Kim A…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 2000-01 Season, v. 57 (Willis).txt
  • GLIMMER, GLIMMER AND SHINE by Warren Leight; West Coast Premiere; Director, Evan Yionoulis; Set Design, Neil Patel; Costume Design, Candice Donnelly; Lighting Design, Donald Holder; Original Music, Evan Lurie; Sound Design, Jon Gottlieb; Casting, Amy Lieberman; Production Stage Manager, James T. McDermott; Stage Manager, David S. Franklin…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 2000-01 Season, v. 57 (Willis).txt
  • Nominees: Douglas Carter Beane, Lysistrata Jones; Janus Cercone and Warren Leight, Leap of Faith, Joy Gregory, The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World: Michael John LaChiusa, Queen of the Mist, Thomas Meehan and Peter Stone, Death Takes a Holiday Outstanding Orchestrations: Martin Lowe, Once Nominees: Bill Elliott, Wice Work If You Can Get It…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 2011-12 Season, v. 68 (Willis).txt

Passages naming this person, found by keyword across 178 books. A keyword match is not a biography, and a common name will pull in the wrong one.

What this page does not know

  • What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
  • Any staging. This name appears in no production cast list we hold — 1,877 of 7,139 people are in that position, most of them writers, composers and designers rather than performers.
  • Which of the credits above the roles on this record — book writer — apply to. The roles sit on the person and never on a credit, so a director who also acted looks the same here as one who did not.

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