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In the film, Hawke stars as legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart, alongside Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale and Andrew Scott.
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Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025
Ethan Hawke is nominated for best actor for playing lyricist Lorenz Hart in Blue Moon.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2025
Much of that is owed to the still-impeccable score from EGOT-winning theater lyricist Tim Rice and songwriters Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus (of ABBA fame).
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Nov. 2025
The Songwriters Hall of Fame, founded in 1969, honors lyricists and composers whose work represents a lasting influence on the music industry.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025
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Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 24 Nov. 2025
Ethan Hawke is nominated for best actor for playing lyricist Lorenz Hart in Blue Moon.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2025
Much of that is owed to the still-impeccable score from EGOT-winning theater lyricist Tim Rice and songwriters Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus (of ABBA fame).
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Nov. 2025
The Songwriters Hall of Fame, founded in 1969, honors lyricists and composers whose work represents a lasting influence on the music industry.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025
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“Lyricist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lyricist. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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