Liam, Owen, Matt, Lionel, and Jesse Maltby. Work Broadway Ain't Misbehavin', 1978 (Director/Co-lyricist) Baby, 1983 (Director/Lyricist) Blood Knot, 1985 (Producer) Song and Dance, 1986 (Director/Co-lyricist) Miss Saigon, 1989 (Lyricist) Nick & Nora, 1991 (Lyricist) Big, 1996 (Lyricist) Fosse, 1999 (Director) Bea Arthur on Broadway, 2002 (Production Consultant) Ring of Fire, 2006 (Creator/Director) The Pirate Queen, 2007 (Writer/Lyricist) Off-Broadway Closer Than Ever, (1989, two Outer Critics Circle Awards: Best Musical, Best Score) with David Shire Starting Here, Starting Now, director/lyricist (1977 Grammy nomination) with David Shire The Story of My Life, 2009 (Director) Regional Love Match, lyricist (1968, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles) The 60's Project, director, (2006, Goodspeed Opera House) Waterfall, book and lyrics; David Shire music (2015), Pasadena Playhouse Sousatzka, lyricist (2017), Elgin Theatre, Toronto Film Miss Potter, (2007), Screenplay, starring Renée Zellweger and Ewan McGregor (Christopher Award, best screenplay) Awards and nominations Awards 1978 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical - Ain't Misbehavin 1990 Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Score - Closer Than Ever 1999 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical - Fosse 2001 Laurence Olivier Award - Fosse Nominations 1977 Grammy Award for Best Original Cast Recording - Starting Here, Starting Now 1984 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics - Baby 1984 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical - Baby 1984 Tony Award for Best Original Score - Baby 1986 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical - Song and Dance 1986 Tony Award for Best Musical - Song and Dance 1986 Tony Award for Best Original Score - Song and Dance 1986 Tony Award for Best Play - Blood Knot 1990 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics - Closer Than Ever 1991 Tony Award for Best Original Score - Miss Saigon 1992 Tony Award for Best Original Score - Nick & Nora 1996 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics - Big 1996 Tony Award for Best Original Score - Big 1999 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical - Fosse References External links Richard Maltby Jr. - Downstage Center interview at American Theatre Wing.org MTI Shows biography 1937 births Living people American lyricists American male screenwriters American theatre directors American theatre managers and producers Broadway composers and lyricists Broadway theatre directors Harper's Magazine people People from Ripon, Wisconsin Puzzle designers Screenwriters from New York (state) Screenwriters from Wisconsin Tony Award winners Yale University alumni