Marc Shaiman (born 22 October 1959) is an American composer and lyricist for films, television, and theater. He is best known for his collaborations with lyricist and director Scott Wittman. He wrote the music and co-wrote the lyrics for the Broadway musical version of the John Waters film Hairspray. He has won a Grammy, an Emmy, and a Tony, and been nominated for seven Oscars.
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Shaiman worked on The Addams Family and Addams Family Values by writing some of the music. He also appeared in the first film as the Conductor.