No teatro musical e no cinema, os seguintes autores, marcaram a sua história:
Lee Adams Lynn Ahrens Maxwell Anderson Harold Arlen Howard Ashman Burt Bacharach Lionel Bart Irving Berlin Leonard Bernstein Marc Blitzstein Jerry Bock Alain Boublil Leslie Bricusse John Walter Bratton Mel Brooks Jason Robert Brown Sammy Cahn Petula Clark George M Cohan Cy Coleman Betty Comden Marc Connelly Noel Coward Gretchen Cryer Micki Grant Fred Ebb Ben Elton Edna Ferber Dorothy Fields William Finn Stephen Flaherty George Forrest Gary William Friedman Noel Gay George Gershwin Ira Gershwin Ricky Ian Gordon Adolph Green Adam Guettel Marvin Hamlisch Oscar Hammerstein II Otto Harbach E. Y. Harburg Sheldon Harnick Lorenz Hart Moss Hart Jerry Herman Elton John Tom Jones John Kander George S. Kaufman Jerome Kern Saxon Kling Michael Kunze Michael John LaChiusa Burton Lane Jonathan Larson Carolyn Leigh Mitch Leigh Alan Jay Lerner Andrew Lippa Andrew Lloyd Webber Frank Loesser Frederic Loewe Robert Lopez Galt MacDermot Jeff Marx Alan Menken Johnny Mercer Lionel Monckton Anthony Newley Ivor Novello Richard O'Brien Cole Porter Tim Rice Mary Rodgers Richard Rodgers Sigmund Romberg Harold Rome Willy Russell Carole Bayer Sager Claude-Michel Schönberg Harvey Schmidt Stephen Schwartz Julian Slade Stephen Sondheim Charles Strouse Leslie Stuart Jule Styne Harry Tierney Kurt Weill Frank Wildhorn Meredith Willson Sandy Wilson P. G. Wodehouse Robert Wright Vincent Youmans
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