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Movie
Writing
Steven Levenson
- Born
- (age 42)
- Birthplace
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Credits
- 14 titles
Biography
Steven Levenson (born May 1984) is a Tony Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and television writer and producer. His plays include If I Forget, Core Values, Seven Minutes In Heaven, and The Language of Trees. He wrote the book for the musical, Dear Evan Hansen, which won six Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Musical, as well as the Olivier Award for Best New Musical.
He co-created and executive produced the FX series Fosse/Verdon, which was nominated for seventeen Emmy Awards, including Best Limited Series and Best Writing for a Limited Series, as well as for Critics’ Choice Association and Producers Guild Awards, in addition to winning the Writers Guild Award and an AFI Award for Outstanding Series.
Other honors include the OBIE Award, two Outer Critics Circle Awards, and the John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award. He adapted Jonathan Larson’s tick, tick…boom!, directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, for Netflix. He is a graduate of Brown University.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 3
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Honoring a Broadway Legacy: Behind the Scenes of tick, tick...Boom! Film | Self |
| 2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! Film | Aspiring Composers and Lyricists |
| 2020 | Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall Film | Self |
Crew credits 12
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Fiddler on the Roof Film | Screenplay |
| TBA | Golden Film | Screenplay |
| TBA | Untitled Labubu Film Film | Writer |
| TBA | Untitled Fred Astaire Biopic Film | Screenplay, Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Snow White Film | Additional Writing |
| 2025 | Dear Evan Hansen - The Musical: Cameri Film | Writer |
| 2023 | Up Here TV | Executive Producer, Writer, Teleplay, Creator (8 ep) |
| 2021 | tick, tick... BOOM! Film | Screenplay, Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Dear Evan Hansen Film | Executive Producer, Screenplay, Musical |
| 2019 | Fosse/Verdon TV | Executive Producer, Story, Teleplay, Writer, Creator (8 ep) |
| 2017 | If I Forget Film | Writer |
| 2013 | Masters of Sex TV | Writer (3 ep) |