Danny Elfman | Observer

By Gillian Reagan 4/18/08 5:30pm

Kurt Andersen, Danny Elfman Team for Houdini

Houdini, that early 20th-century trickster, is coming to Broadway thanks to a whole cast of New York characters. Kurt Andersen, novelist and founder of Spy magazine; Danny Elfman, former Oingo Boingo frontman and composer for The Simpsons and numerous Tim Burton films; and David Rockwell, architect and scenic designer for Hairspray, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Read More

Danny Elfman to Compose Score for Ballet

Danny Elfman, the film composer who has written endearingly creepy scores for The Simpsons and dozens of Tim Burton movies like Edward Scissorhands (and whom some of us incidentally still think of as the ringleader of 1980′s new-wave band Oingo Boingo), has been commissioned write for a ballet in production at Read More

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