Paul Hardin is a musical theatre composer-lyricist & librettist based in Washington D.C.

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His latest musical, SPECTACULAR, premiered as part of his undergraduate thesis project receiving Highest Honors in Music and the Pierre Oustinoff Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research (William & Mary, 2022). His high school capstone musical, LOYAL HEART, placed as a semi-finalist in the Blank Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival (Woodson HS, 2018). He graduated magna cum laude from William & Mary with a degree in Music and French. He is a member of the Dramatist Guild of America.