Tom Kitt

Tom Kitt is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and musician. For his score for the musical Next to Normal, he was awarded the Tony Award as well as being nominated for a Drama Desk Award, and winning a 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award. Kitt attended Columbia College, New York City, graduating with a degree in economics in 1996. He composed the music for the musicals High Fidelity and Next to Normal and the play From Up Here. He won the ... more
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