Gender
Male
Born
Oct 06, 1937
Ripon, Wisconsin, USA
Director Producer Writer Conception Lyricist Creative Consultant
Relations
Father of
Charlotte Maltby
Husband of
Janet Brenner
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Miss Saigon (Mar 23, 2017 - Jan 14, 2018)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalDramaRevival
    The Story of My Life (Feb 19, 2009 - Feb 22, 2009)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    The Pirate Queen (Apr 05, 2007 - Jun 17, 2007)
    • Book by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Ring of Fire (Mar 12, 2006 - Apr 30, 2006)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Created by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Bea Arthur on Broadway (Feb 17, 2002 - Apr 14, 2002)
    • Production Consultant: Richard Maltby, Jr.
    SpecialComedySoloOriginal
    Fosse (Jan 14, 1999 - Aug 25, 2001)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
    Big (Apr 28, 1996 - Oct 13, 1996)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Nick & Nora (Dec 08, 1991 - Dec 15, 1991)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Miss Saigon (Apr 11, 1991 - Jan 28, 2001)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (Aug 15, 1988 - Jan 15, 1989)
    • Conceived and Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Featuring songs with additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueRevival
    Blood Knot (Dec 10, 1985 - Mar 02, 1986)
    • Produced in association with F. W. M. Producing Group
    PlayOriginal
    Song and Dance (Sep 18, 1985 - Nov 08, 1986)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Produced by F. W. M. Producing Group
    • American adaptation by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Entire production supervised by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Baby (Dec 04, 1983 - Jul 01, 1984)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (May 09, 1978 - Feb 21, 1982)
    • Conceived and Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Miss Saigon (Sep 21, 2018 - Mar 15, 2020)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Ain't Misbehavin' (Nov 13, 2008 - May 17, 2009)
    • Conceived and directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueRevival
    Fosse (Sep 14, 1999 - Feb 17, 2002)
    • Production Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
    Big (Sep 26, 1997 - Jun 28, 1998)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Andrew Lloyd Webber - Music of the Night (Jul 09, 1996 - Feb 23, 1997)
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Andrew Lloyd Webber - Music of the Night (Oct 31, 1995 - May 12, 1996)
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (Sep 05, 1995 - Jul 21, 1996)
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueRevival
    Miss Saigon - Second National (Mar 16, 1995 - Aug 06, 2000)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Miss Saigon - First National (Oct 03, 1992 - Jul 07, 1996)
    • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalDramaOriginal
    Song and Dance (Jun 23, 1987 - Dec 13, 1987)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Produced by F. W. M. Producing Group
    • American adaptation by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Originally produced on Broadway by F. W. M. Producing Group
    • Additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (Sep 25, 1979 - Aug 10, 1980)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (May 08, 1979 - Feb 15, 1981)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Ain't Misbehavin' (Feb 23, 1979 - May 04, 1980)
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Children and Art (Mar 21, 2005 - Mar 21, 2005)
    • Produced by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
    SpecialBenefitOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1999 | Nominee  | Fosse
    Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Original Score

    1996 | Nominee  | Big
    Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Original Score

    1992 | Nominee  | Nick & Nora
    Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Original Score

    1991 | Nominee  | Miss Saigon
    Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1986 | Nominee  | Song and Dance
    Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Musical

    1986 | Nominee  | Song and Dance
    Produced by F. W. M. Producing Group
     

    Best Original Score

    1986 | Nominee  | Song and Dance
    Additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Play

    1986 | Nominee  | Blood Knot
    Produced in association with F. W. M. Producing Group
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1984 | Nominee  | Baby
    Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Best Original Score

    1984 | Nominee  | Baby
    Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1978 | Winner  | Ain't Misbehavin'
    Conceived and Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    1999 | Nominee  | Fosse
    Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Outstanding Lyrics

    1996 | Nominee  | Big
    Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
     

    Outstanding Lyrics

    1990 | Nominee
    Richard Maltby, Jr. (for "Closer Than Ever")
     

    Outstanding Lyrics

    1984 | Nominee  | Baby
    Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
Miss Saigon (Mar 23, 2017 - Jan 14, 2018)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalDramaRevival
The Story of My Life (Feb 19, 2009 - Feb 22, 2009)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
The Pirate Queen (Apr 05, 2007 - Jun 17, 2007)
  • Book by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalDramaOriginal
Ring of Fire (Mar 12, 2006 - Apr 30, 2006)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Created by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Bea Arthur on Broadway (Feb 17, 2002 - Apr 14, 2002)
  • Production Consultant: Richard Maltby, Jr.
SpecialComedySoloOriginal
Fosse (Jan 14, 1999 - Aug 25, 2001)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
Big (Apr 28, 1996 - Oct 13, 1996)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalComedyOriginal
Nick & Nora (Dec 08, 1991 - Dec 15, 1991)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Miss Saigon (Apr 11, 1991 - Jan 28, 2001)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalDramaOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (Aug 15, 1988 - Jan 15, 1989)
  • Conceived and Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Featuring songs with additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueRevival
Blood Knot (Dec 10, 1985 - Mar 02, 1986)
  • Produced in association with F. W. M. Producing Group
PlayOriginal
Song and Dance (Sep 18, 1985 - Nov 08, 1986)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Produced by F. W. M. Producing Group
  • American adaptation by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Entire production supervised by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Baby (Dec 04, 1983 - Jul 01, 1984)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (May 09, 1978 - Feb 21, 1982)
  • Conceived and Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueOriginal
Miss Saigon (Sep 21, 2018 - Mar 15, 2020)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalDramaRevival
Ain't Misbehavin' (Nov 13, 2008 - May 17, 2009)
  • Conceived and directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueRevival
Fosse (Sep 14, 1999 - Feb 17, 2002)
  • Production Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevue DanceOriginal
Big (Sep 26, 1997 - Jun 28, 1998)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalComedyOriginal
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Music of the Night (Jul 09, 1996 - Feb 23, 1997)
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Music of the Night (Oct 31, 1995 - May 12, 1996)
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (Sep 05, 1995 - Jul 21, 1996)
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueRevival
Miss Saigon - Second National (Mar 16, 1995 - Aug 06, 2000)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalDramaOriginal
Miss Saigon - First National (Oct 03, 1992 - Jul 07, 1996)
  • Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalDramaOriginal
Song and Dance (Jun 23, 1987 - Dec 13, 1987)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Produced by F. W. M. Producing Group
  • American adaptation by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Originally produced on Broadway by F. W. M. Producing Group
  • Additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (Sep 25, 1979 - Aug 10, 1980)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (May 08, 1979 - Feb 15, 1981)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueOriginal
Ain't Misbehavin' (Feb 23, 1979 - May 04, 1980)
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Conceived by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Based on an idea by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
MusicalRevueOriginal
Children and Art (Mar 21, 2005 - Mar 21, 2005)
  • Produced by Richard Maltby, Jr.
  • Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
SpecialBenefitOriginal

Tony Award®

 

Best Direction of a Musical

1999 | Nominee  | Fosse
Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Original Score

1996 | Nominee  | Big
Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Original Score

1992 | Nominee  | Nick & Nora
Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Original Score

1991 | Nominee  | Miss Saigon
Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Direction of a Musical

1986 | Nominee  | Song and Dance
Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Musical

1986 | Nominee  | Song and Dance
Produced by F. W. M. Producing Group
 

Best Original Score

1986 | Nominee  | Song and Dance
Additional lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Play

1986 | Nominee  | Blood Knot
Produced in association with F. W. M. Producing Group
 

Best Direction of a Musical

1984 | Nominee  | Baby
Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Best Original Score

1984 | Nominee  | Baby
Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.

Best Direction of a Musical

1978 | Winner  | Ain't Misbehavin'
Conceived and Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1999 | Nominee  | Fosse
Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Outstanding Lyrics

1996 | Nominee  | Big
Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.
 

Outstanding Lyrics

1990 | Nominee
Richard Maltby, Jr. (for "Closer Than Ever")
 

Outstanding Lyrics

1984 | Nominee  | Baby
Lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.

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