Saul Chaplin Saul Chaplin Saul Chaplin (February 19, 1912 – November 15, 1997) was an American composer and musical director. He was born Saul Kaplan in Brooklyn, New York. He had worked on stage, screen and television since the days of Tin Pan Alley. In film, he won three Oscars for collaborating on the scores and orchestrations of "An American in Paris" (1951), "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" (1954) and "West Side Story" (1961). Following education at New York University's School of Commerce, where he studied accounting, Chaplin joined the ASCAP and started out penning tunes for the theatre, vaudeville and for
New York Musical Theatre Festival Individual Performance are also given out every year. Notable past winners include Michelle Federer, Andrea McArdle, Andy Mientus, Anthony Rapp, Linda Hart, J. Robert Spencer, Tony Sheldon, and Max von Essen. Starting in 2015, awards were also given out for performances in categories such as "Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role" and "Outstanding Performance in a Supporting Role." It is unclear how a performance gets entered in one of those categories as opposed to Outstanding Individual Performance. New York Musical Theatre Festival The New York Musical Festival (NYMF) is an annual three-week summer festival which presents more than thirty new