[PAR] [TLE] Idol: The Musical [SEP] Idol: The Musical was an off-Broadway musical based on the popular TV show "American Idol".  The story is about a group of "dork-like" characters who dream of winning a spot as the opening act in Clay Aiken's new tour.  The music was written by Jon Balcourt, with lyrics co-written.  The original story was conceived and outlined by Todd Ellis. [PAR] [TLE] Clay Aiken [SEP] Clay Aiken (born Clayton Holmes Grissom; November 30, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, television personality, actor, author, politician, and activist.  Aiken was the 2014 Democratic nominee in the North Carolina 2nd congressional district election.
[PAR] [TLE] Idol : The Musical [ SEP ] Idol : The Musical was an off - Broadway musical based on the popular TV show " American Idol " . The story is about a group of " dork - like " characters who dream of winning a spot as the opening act in Clay Aiken 's new tour . The music was written by Jon Balcourt , with lyrics co - written . The original story was conceived and outlined by Todd Ellis . [PAR] [TLE] Clay Aiken [ SEP ] Clay Aiken ( born Clayton Holmes Grissom ; November 30 , 1978 ) is an American singer , songwriter , television personality , actor , author , politician , and activist . Aiken was the 2014 Democratic nominee in the North Carolina 2nd congressional district election .
What is the name of the American singer songwriter and television personality whose identity was used in an off-Broadway musical based on 'American Idol' where contestants dream of winning a spot as the opening act for this celebrities new tour?
What is the name of the American singer songwriter and television personality whose identity was used in an off - Broadway musical based on ' American Idol ' where contestants dream of winning a spot as the opening act for this celebrities new tour ?
Clay Aiken
Clay Aiken