Gender
Male
Born
Jul 03, 1937
Buffalo, New York, USA
Composer Orchestrator
Relations
Husband of
Talia Shire Schwartzman (1970 - 1980) divorced
Husband of
Didi Conn (1982 - present)
  • CREDITS
    Saturday Night Fever (Oct 21, 1999 - Dec 30, 2000)
    • Featuring songs by David Shire
    MusicalOriginal
    Big (Apr 28, 1996 - Oct 13, 1996)
    • Music by David Shire
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Company (Oct 05, 1995 - Dec 03, 1995)
    • Original Tick Tock Dance Music Arrangements by David Shire
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Baby (Dec 04, 1983 - Jul 01, 1984)
    • Music by David Shire
    MusicalOriginal
    The Unknown Soldier and His Wife (Jul 06, 1967 - Nov 12, 1967)
    • Incidental music by David Shire
    PlayOriginal
    Big (Sep 26, 1997 - Jun 28, 1998)
    • Music by David Shire
    MusicalComedyOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Original Score

    1996 | Nominee  | Big
    Music by David Shire
     

    Best Original Score

    1984 | Nominee  | Baby
    Music by David Shire

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Music

    1996 | Nominee  | Big
    Music by David Shire
     

    Outstanding Music

    1990 | Nominee
    David Shire (for "Closer Than Ever")
     

    Outstanding Music

    1984 | Nominee  | Baby
    Music by David Shire
Saturday Night Fever (Oct 21, 1999 - Dec 30, 2000)
  • Featuring songs by David Shire
MusicalOriginal
Big (Apr 28, 1996 - Oct 13, 1996)
  • Music by David Shire
MusicalComedyOriginal
Company (Oct 05, 1995 - Dec 03, 1995)
  • Original Tick Tock Dance Music Arrangements by David Shire
MusicalDramaRevival
Baby (Dec 04, 1983 - Jul 01, 1984)
  • Music by David Shire
MusicalOriginal
The Unknown Soldier and His Wife (Jul 06, 1967 - Nov 12, 1967)
  • Incidental music by David Shire
PlayOriginal
Big (Sep 26, 1997 - Jun 28, 1998)
  • Music by David Shire
MusicalComedyOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Original Score

1996 | Nominee  | Big
Music by David Shire
 

Best Original Score

1984 | Nominee  | Baby
Music by David Shire

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Music

1996 | Nominee  | Big
Music by David Shire
 

Outstanding Music

1990 | Nominee
David Shire (for "Closer Than Ever")
 

Outstanding Music

1984 | Nominee  | Baby
Music by David Shire

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