# Marc Shaiman

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Six Degrees of Scores: Episode 3

Welcome to the first-ever FREE edition of the SIX DEGREES OF SCORES. This is a new sub-genre show that connects one score to the next through composers, genres, actors, directors, and music styles. Episode one premiered on Patreon last month and was named by CSR patron Angela Rabatin. On this t…

Composer Marc Shaiman shares stories from his charmed life in showbiz

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (with Matt Koplik)

Matt Koplik is back to chat with Alex about the 2017 Original Broadway Cast Album for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman, with songs by Anthony Newley & Leslie Bricusse, book by David Greig, directed by Jack O'Brien, with music directio…

May 27, 2026 - Live from New York City: Marc Shaiman and Steve Locke

Today on The Culture Show, we're joined by Marc Shaiman, the award-winning composer and lyricist whose work runs from When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle to Hairspray, Smash and Mary Poppins Returns, joins us with his new memoir, Never Mind the Happy. Before the Tonys, the Oscars and the …

Marc Shaiman on his new book "Never Mind The Happy", a night at Guild Hall, and more

"My fingers had centuries of music in them," says Marc Shaiman, a composer and lyricist with a prolific and impactful career both on Broadway and in Hollywood. He's known for his work in iconic films Hairspray, When Harry Met Sally, and Sleepless in Seattle. He's also won a number of awards includi…

Aaron Sorkin's Legal Themed Trilogy

We get to do an overview on Aaron Sorkin's Legal Themed Trilogy:   *How does Jack Nicholson portray the ultimate villain who thinks he's correct in A FEW GOOD MEN?   * How do Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba portray their most enriching characters to date in MOLLY's GAME?   *And why did THE TR…

Marc Shaiman | Never Mind the Happy

The Author Events Series presents Marc Shaiman | Never Mind the Happy In Conversation with Alan Zweibel Featuring a special performance from Rob Reiner's THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT with MATTHEW GALLAGHER, Principal trumpeter of The Philly Pops Orchestra.  In Never Mind the Happy, musical dynamo M…

Review: “Hairspray” at San Francisco Playhouse

KPFA Theatre Critic Richard Wolinsky reviews the musical “Hairspray” directed by Bill English, at San Francisco Playhouse through September 12, 2026.           Text of Review: The Golden Age of the Broadway musical faded in the sixties, the age of Sondheim and the pop opera died before the…

June 8th, 2026 - Marc Shaiman

Marc Shaiman joins Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM for an In Conversation as part of WNET’s Broadway and Beyond initiative ahead of Marc’s 6/21 event at Guild Hall. Listen to the playlist on Apple Music See the video of the interview here

When Harry Met Sally... (1989) with Scott Meslow

The moment has finally arrived! Jack and Nora are joined by culture critic and author Scott Meslow to discuss #1 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: When Harry Met Sally... In this episode, Nora refuses to “fake it” on principle, Jack is a Marc Shaiman stan, and Scot…