David Lindsay-Abaire

	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 14,409 this week View rank on IMDbPro » David Lindsay-Abaire Writer \| Soundtrack \| Music Department David Lindsay-Abaire was born on November 30, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is a writer, known for Rabbit Hole (2010), Rise of the Guardians (2012) and Poltergeist (2015). See full bio » Born: November 30, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Rabbit Hole Writer

(2010)

Rise of the Guardians Writer

(2012)

Poltergeist Writer

(2015)

Robots Writer

(2005)

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Writer (9 credits)

Fuddy Meers (announced)

2015 The Family Fang (screenplay)

2015 Poltergeist (screenplay)

2013 Shrek the Musical (book by)

2013 Oz the Great and Powerful (screenplay)

2012 Rise of the Guardians (screenplay)

2010 Rabbit Hole (based on his play: "Rabbit Hole") / (screenplay)

2008 Inkheart (screenplay)

2005 Robots (screenplay) / (story)

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Soundtrack (6 credits)

2020 Boys State (Documentary) (writer: "Who I'd Be")

2013 Shrek the Musical (lyrics: "Big Bright Beautiful World", "Story of My Life", "The Goodbye Song", "Don't Let Me Go", "I Know It's Today", "What's Up, Duloc?", "Travel Song", "Donkey Pot Pie", "This is How a Dream Comes True", "Who I'd Be", "Morning Person", "I Think I Got You Beat", "The Ballad of Farquaad", "Make a Move", "When Words Fail", "Morning Person (reprise)", "Build a Wall", "Freak Flag", "Big Bright Beautiful World (reprise)", "This Is Our Story")

2013 Oz the Great and Powerful (lyrics: "The Munchkin Welcome Song") / (writer: "The Munchkin Welcome Song")

2012 Rise of the Guardians (lyrics: "Still Dream")

2009 The 63rd Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) (lyrics: "Freak Flag", "What's Up, Duloc?")

2007 Shrek the Third (writer: "Little Birdy", "Final Showdown")

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Music department (1 credit)

2013 Shrek the Musical (lyricist)

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Thanks (2 credits)

2010 Shrek Forever After (special thanks)

2007 Shrek the Third (special thanks)

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Self (4 credits)

2009-2020 Working in the Theatre (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The 24 Hour Plays Viral Monologues (2020) ... Self

- Making Ogre Broadway (2009) ... Self

2016 The Legacy Project (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Christopher Durang with David Lindsay-Abaire (2016) ... Self

2011 Theater Talk (TV Series)
Self / Self - Guest

- John Leguizamo's "Ghetto Klown"; "The Normal Heart" playwright Larry Kramer (2011) ... Self

- Good People and Anything Goes (2011) ... Self - Guest

2009 The 63rd Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Nominee

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Plays: Eight productions as of 2008. See more »

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[re Rabbit Hole (2010)] There are no words in the climax of the movie, and in the play there are only words. The sister character in the play is a source of comic relief, which is helpful in a play about the death of a child. But her part in film was cut away, and that concerned me. Not until I saw the film with an audience did I realize there's all this new stuff that got laughs that I didn't ... See more »

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His critically acclaimed play "Rabbit Hole" won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. See more »

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