Winner of the 2005 Jonathan Larson Award and 2001 ASCAP Musical Theater Award. Currently working on the upcoming Broadway musical adaptation of the Coen Brothers Film THE HUDSUCKER PROXY, book & lyrics by Glenn Slater, and directed by Jerry Zaks, Richard Frankel Productions. Off-Broadway and regional credits include: newyorkers (Manhattan Theater Club, Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel Nominations), IRON CURTAIN (Prospect Theater Company, 2006 New York Theater Innovation Award for Best Off-Off Broadway Musical; 2007 Village Theater Festival of New Musicals, Seattle; 2007 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama), ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW JERSEY (2003 Richard Rodgers Award, Chicago Jeff Nomination for Best Score, Village Theater, Seattle; Marriott Lincolnshire Theater, Chicago; Muhlenberg Summer Music Theater, Allentown; Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts, England), SPITTIN' IMAGE (Forum Theater, NJ), STEPHEN WEINER: SONGS OF LOVE AND AGGRAVATION (2006 NYMF concert), AN EVENING WITH COMDEN AND GREEN hosted by Michael Feinstein at Carnegie Hall, and numerous showcases and cabarets at the Lambs Theater, Sardis, The Russian Tea Room, etc. Steve wrote the television theme for the documentary CURTAIN TIME, and with Glenn Slater wrote MARCO POLO for Disney Feature Animation Development (unproduced). Steve is an alumnus of the BMI, Dramatist Guild and ASCAP Musical Theater Workshops and a member of the Dramatists Guild. Married for 25 years to Ryta, and proud father of Marla, Lisa and Olivia.