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Peter Lerman, Daniel Maté, Michael Kooman, Christopher Dimond Receive 2010 Jonathan Larson Grants

Daniel Maté
Daniel Maté

The American Theatre Wing has named Peter Lerman, Daniel Maté, and songwriting team Michael Kooman (music) and Christopher Dimond (book & lyrics) as its 2010 Jonathan Larson Grant recipients, and will honor them at a presentation on Tuesday, March 9, at Touch, in New York City.

The grants, totaling $10,000, are given annually to honor emerging composers, lyricists and book writers. This year’s recipients were selected by an expert panel consisting of Robyn Goodman, Tom Kitt, Kathleen Marshall, and Stephen Schwartz.

For more information, visit americantheatrewing.org.