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Published on: 1/26/2008
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Plus, THE WEDDING SINGER has a hilarious and romantic book by Chad Beguelin and Tim Herlihy, the screenwriter of the hit movie and former "Saturday Night Live" head writer.
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Chad Beguelin wrote the lyrics and co-book for THE WEDDING SINGER (Tony Award Nomination for Best Book and Best Original Score, Drama Desk Award Nomination for Outstanding Lyrics.) He also wrote the book and lyrics for THE RHYTHM CLUB (Signature Theater), WICKED CITY (American Stage Company, Mason Street Warehouse) and wrote the book for Disney's stage version of ALADDIN (Hyperion Theater).He is the recipient of the Edward Kleban Award for Outstanding Lyric Writing, the Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation Award and the Gilman & Gonzalez-Falla Musical Theater Award.His plays have been produced at Playwrights Horizon, The Avalon Theatre Company and HOME for Contemporary Theatre and Art.Chad received his Masters of Fine Arts degree in dramatic writing from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.