Jack Murphy is a lyricist and composer. Murphy wrote the lyrics to several international musicals such as Death Note: The Musical and broadway musical The Civil War, which garnered him a Tony Nomination for Best Score. He has collaborated with composer

Frank Wildhorn Frank Wildhorn (born November 29, 1958) is an American composer of both musicals and popular songs. His musical ''Jekyll & Hyde'' ran for four years on Broadway. He also wrote the #1 International hit song "Where Do Broken Hearts Go" for Whitne ...

on many projects.

Works

*'' Silver Dollar'' (1997) – lyrics by: Mary Bracken Phillips; *'' The Civil War'' (1998) – composition by:

and playwright by Frank Wildhorn and Gregory Boyd *''

Swing! ''Swing!'' is a musical conceived by Paul Kelly with music by various artists. It celebrates the music of the Swing era of jazz (1930s–1946), including many well-known tunes by artists like Duke Ellington, William "Count" Basie, Benny Goodma ...

'' (1999) – lyricist for the songs "I'm Gonna Love You Tonight" and "Boogie Woogie Country" *'' Waiting for the Moon'' (2005) – composition by:

; World Premiere: Lenape Performing Arts Center, July 2005. Revived in 2012 as ''Zelda – An American Love Story'' at the

Flat Rock Playhouse Flat Rock Playhouse is a professional, non-profit theatre located in the village of Flat Rock, NC known for quality productions of popular musicals, comedies, and dramas. In 1937, under the direction of Robroy Farquhar, a group of actors organized ...

, then as ''Scott & Zelda'' in 2015 at Tokyo, Japan. *'' Rudolf'' (2006) – music by:

, additional lyrics by

Nan Knighton Nan Knighton is an American poet, playwright and lyricist. Biography Knighton is the daughter of physician Dr. Donald Proctor and artist Janice Proctor. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, she is a 1965 graduate of Bryn Mawr School, with an unde ...

*''

Carmen ''Carmen'' () is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the Carmen (novella), novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The opera was first perfo ...

'' (2008) – composition by:

; Premiere in Prague, Czech Republic. *''

The Count of Monte Cristo ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (french: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (''père'') completed in 1844. It is one of the author's more popular works, along with ''The Three Musketeers''. Li ...

'' (2009) – composition by: Frank Wildhorn; World Premiere: Theater St. Gallen, March 2009. *''Mitsuko'' (2011) – written together with

and Shuichiro Koike as a musical concert, Vienna in 2005; Tokyo and Osaka, Japan in 2011. *'' Death Note: The Musical'' (2015) – composition by: Frank Wildhorn; translated into Korean and Japanese. *'' Wonderland'' (2009) – composition by:

New Wildhorn Musical Wonderland: Alice's New Musical Adventure to Premiere in Tampa
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Mata Hari Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod (née Zelle; 7 August 187615 October 1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari (), was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed by ...

'' (2016) - composition by:

; translated into Korean and Japanese *''The Man Who Laughs'' (2018) - composition by: Frank Wildhorn; Art Hall Opera Theater, Seoul, July 10.

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