Matt Corriel Explained

Matthew Joseph "Matt" Corriel (born November 12, 1982) is an American composer and lyricist.

He was raised in Nanuet, New York.[1] Corriel studied literature at Harvard University, graduating in 2005, and earned his JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 2013.[2] From 2007 to 2010, he was the operations director for Harvard's Freshman Arts Program and resident songwriter and drama tutor in Adams House.[3] [4]

Corriel's works for musical theatre include, among others, A Christmas Carol,[5] Middle School Madness, High School Intervention, and Chocolate Soup, which are licensed through Dramatic Publishing.[4] Both Intervention and Chocolate Soup won the annual Moss Hart Award of the New England Theatre Conference.[6] [7]

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Notes and References

  1. Duckett, Richard (December 4, 2005). "A new twist for a classic: Young writers contribute to the Dickens masterpiece", Telegram & Gazette, p. G1.
  2. http://www.mattcorriel.com/about_matt.html About Matt
  3. http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~fap/staff.htm Freshman Arts program staff
  4. http://www.dramaticpublishing.com/AuthorBio.php?titlelink=10465 Author biography
  5. Kolas, Paul (December 6, 2005). "Foothills adds nice twist to 'Christmas Carol'", Telegram & Gazette, p. C5.
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