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  1. Henry Krieger (born February 9, 1945, in New York City) is an American musical theatre composer. He most notably wrote the music for the Broadway shows Dreamgirls (1981, with lyrics and book by Tom Eyen), The Tap Dance Kid (1983), and Side Show (1997).

  2. Henry Krieger, the composer of Dreamgirls, shares his memories of working with Michael Bennett and David Geffen, the producer of his first Broadway musical. He talks about the show's themes, challenges, and legacy in this American Masters interview.

  3. American Songwriter recently sat down with Henry Krieger for a look behind the curtain at his Dreamgirls. Could you point out some of your early influences that inspired you to write songs?

  4. Mr. Krieger, whose basic style is a no-frills post-Motown, pop-soul rooted in a pounding piano, specializes in declamatory would-be showstoppers for singers with big voices, the ultimate example...

  5. Mr. Krieger received three Academy Award nominations and won the Grammy Award for the song “Love You, I Do.” The film won two Oscars, including Best Supporting Actress for Jennifer Hudson. In 2014, Mr. Condon went on to direct the acclaimed Broadway revival of Side Show.

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  7. Henry Krieger Biography (1945-) Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies. Brian Klugman to Michael Lantieri. Henry Krieger Biography (1945-) Born February 9, 1945, in New York, NY. Career: Composer. 52nd StreetProject (children's theatre group), musical director. Also worked as a pressagent.

  8. Henry Krieger: Credits, Bio, News & More | Broadway World. Birth Place: New York, USA. Latest News on Henry Krieger: Graham, Henson, Zuraitis, and More to Headline NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS...

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