
Writing
David Lindsay-Abaire
Born
1969-11-14 (56)
Place of birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known for
Writing
Credits
9 titles
David Lindsay-Abaire (né Abaire; born November 30, 1969) is an American playwright, lyricist and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2007 for his play Rabbit Hole, which also earned several Tony Award nominations. Lindsay-Abaire won both the 2023 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical and the Tony Award for Best Original Score for the musical adaptation of his play Kimberly Akimbo. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Lindsay-Abaire, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
7.4When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces for the first time to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children all over the world.
Rise of the Guardians
2012
6.5Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.
Robots
2005
5.9Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
6.6Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Rabbit Hole
2010
5.2A family's suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the family must come together to rescue her.
Poltergeist
2015
6.3The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.
Inkheart
2008
Behind the camera
7.4When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces for the first time to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children all over the world.
Rise of the Guardians
2012
6.5Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.
Robots
2005
5.9Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus illusionist and con-artist, is whisked from Kansas to the Land of Oz where the inhabitants assume he's the great wizard of prophecy, there to save Oz from the clutches of evil.
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013
6.6Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Rabbit Hole
2010
5.2A family's suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the family must come together to rescue her.
Poltergeist
2015
6.3The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.
Inkheart
2008
5.9A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.
The Family Fang
2016
NROver the course of a day, a married couple, Mary and James Tyrone, and their two sons, Jamie and Edmund, grapple with Mary's morphine addiction and confront each other over the past in a series of emotionally tense and volatile exchanges.
Long Day's Journey into Night
2026
NRThe Man in the Moon short film is based on William Joyce's children book series "Guardians of Childhood". Reel FX animated Short Film "The Man in the Moon" (2005) was directed by William Joyce and the script written by David Lindsay-Abaire (Robots, Rabbit Hole).
The Man in the Moon
2005
